James N. Fowler, 76, of Clayton, passed away October 13, 2009. He was born February 20, 1933 to the late Roy and Vada (Livingston) Fowler in Patricksburg, IN. He was a US Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He worked 25 years as a machinist for the Mitchell & Scott Machine Co. in Indianapolis retiring in 1990. He is survived by his wife Betty M. (Wilson) Fowler; a daughter, Stacey A. Fowler; two sisters, Joanne Short and Joyce Shopenmeyer; and two grandchildren, Jessica Fowler and Jamie Reading. There will be no services or calling.