Dayle Elizabeth Sutton Fowler, age 78, of Buford, Georgia, formerly of Clarkesville, Georgia, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, on February 9, 1945, Mrs. Fowler was the daughter of the late Starling T. Sutton, Sr. and the late Sara Kitchens Sutton. She was an honor graduate of Oglethorpe University. She retired from a 28-year career that ended as director of corporate public affairs. Mrs. Fowler later retired as director of Assisted Living for Kingsbridge Retirement Center. Her faith was the center of her life. Mrs. Fowler was always active in her church in many roles. She enjoyed singing solos as well as singing in the church choir and was a Sunday school teacher. Mrs. Fowler was a past board member of Shorter College and she was a member of Ivy Creek Baptist Church in Buford. Cooking was one of Mrs. Fowler’s many gifts and she enjoyed sharing love through food with her family as well as many others. Her boys were her life. She was so proud of the fine men they have become. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Fowler is preceded in death by brothers; Kent Sutton, Starling Sutton, Jr., and Donald Sutton, and sisters Cynthia Sutton, Wanda S. Gross, and Margaret S. Ehrman.
Survivors include her husband Tolbert “T.A.” Fowler of Buford, sons; Keith Fowler of Suwanee, Russell Fowler (Kelly) of Buford, and Edward Fowler of Suwanee, brothers; Paul Sutton (Lynn) and Charles Sutton (Cathy) of Statham as well as eight grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 PM, Monday, November 6, 2023, at Bethlehem Baptist Church, with Dr. Craig Ward and Rev. Chip Cranford officiating. Interment will follow the service in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Bethlehem Baptist Church prior to the service on Monday from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Flowers are accepted, or memorials may be made to: Bethlehem Baptist Church Building Fund, PO Box 488, Clarkesville, GA 30523.
An online guest registry is available for the Fowler family at www.HillsideMemorialChapel.com.
Arrangements are in the care & professional direction of Hillside Memorial Chapel & Gardens of Clarkesville, Georgia. (706) 754-6256
