Barbara Manley Fowler

Barbara Manley Fowler passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2023 at the age of 83.  She was the daughter of the late Robert Marion Manley, Sr. and Helen Louise Corn Manley and was the wife of the late Marvin Oneal Fowler who passed away November 25, 2022.

She was a member at Cashiers Baptist Church where she loved her Lord and served as a Sunday School teacher to her ladies class whom she loved dearly and as organizer of the Operation Christmas Child Shoebox ministry which was her mission and love.   

She is survived by her three children Marvetta Mills (DeWayne) of Cashiers, N.C., Carla Dills (Ronnie) of Columbia, S.C. and Carlton Fowler (Cindy) of Cashiers, N.C. along with six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren and one sister Brenda Rider of Brevard, N.C.  

In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by her sisters Carolyn Galloway, Martha Gaddy, Pauline Stiles and brother Robert Manley, Jr.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Cashiers Baptist Church for Operation Christmas Child Shoebox shipping or make a shoebox in her memory.  

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at Cashiers Baptist Church with receiving of friends from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. and funeral services following at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Hayward Tomblin, Rev. Lewis Smith and Rev. Scotty Patrick officiating.  

Burial will follow at the Hamburg Cemetery.