Donald Ray Fowler, age 78 of New Hope Road, Denton died Thursday, September 4 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Graveside service for Mr. Fowler will be at 11:00 am Saturday, September 6 at Calvary Gospel Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Joe Conley and Rev. Don Jarrell. Mr. Fowler was born July 15, 1930 in Davidson County to Rev. E. M. and Della James Fowler. He was a member of Calvary Gospel Church and had worked for Asheboro Concrete. Mr. Fowler is survived by his wife Betty Elliott Fowler of the home, daughter, Donna Fowler of Denton, brother, Phil Fowler of Randleman and grandson Dustin Elledge of Ramseur. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P. O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.