Vaden Lavelle Fowler, 63, died July 15, 2020, in Henderson, Nevada. She was born November 19, 1956, in Nashville, the daughter of L.C. and Juanita Fowler.
Vaden graduated from Hillwood High School, Class of 1974. She went on to attend Tennessee State University graduating with a BS in History. Soon after graduating she left Tennessee to begin her life in Las Vegas, Nevada and went on to complete her Masters degree from University of Nevada Las Vegas.
Vaden taught for almost 40 years, beginning her teaching career at Cannon Junior High before moving to Green Valley High School. While in Las Vegas, she became a member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated and was a devoted member of Second Baptist Church. She received numerous awards during her career including various Teacher of the month and Teacher of the Year honors.
Vaden was preceded in death by her mother and father. She is survived by her sisters Brenda Fowler, Shanette (Rev. William) Raybon, Andrea (Bobby) Bledsoe, Audrey Davis, her brother Larry Fowler. A host of nieces and nephews and devoted friends Elizabeth Fehler and Dorothy Simmons-Blake.