Larry Bruce Fowler, 67 passed away November 23, 2011, at Missouri Delta Medical Center.  He was born January 4, 1944, in Morely, son of Dorothy and the late Coy Fowler of New Madrid.  On December 1, 1963, he married Joyce Fowler, who preceded him in death on March 20, 2001. Throughout his life he farmed with his father Coy and his brother Gary and was an avid hunter.   He was preceded in death by one infant sister, Karen Marie.  Survivors in addition to his mother include:  one brother, Gary Fowler (Linda),  two sisters, Coyetta Sue Blankenship (Brad), and Sharon Bowen; two sons, Rodney Fowler of Portageville and Brian and Lindi Fowler of Sikeston; five grandchildren, Valerie and Andrew Fowler of Portageville, Lindsey Fowler of New Madrid, and Riley and Avery Fowler of SIkeston; one great granchild Lillian Grae Pikey of New Madrid; and his companion of seven years Doris Jean Schuerenburg.  Visitation will be Sunday from 5-8 p.m. at Richards Funeral Home in New Madrid.  Services will be held 11 a.m. at Richards Funeral Home with Brother Bob Medlock officiating.  Burial will follow in Mounds Cemetary.  Memorial contributions may be made to :                                                                                      American Diabetes Association P.O. Box 11454 Alexandria, VA 22312 or email www.diabetes.org