It's 2 a.m. and I quietly tiptoe just one last time to check on my elderly father sleeping in his bed. My day started before the sun broke over the horizon, and the brief nap that I so desperately needed never materialized. The days are long and there always seems to be something else that…
GAZAWAY FOWLER (1827-1887) Son of Thomas Gillman Fowler
Gazaway Fowler married well. Yes, he came from a solid, comfortably established family. His people were steady folk, respectable, with land enough and a name that held its own in courthouse ledgers. But there is no denying he married up when he and Elmira A. Smith walked down the aisle to the altar on January…