Mary Clarice Fowler Dant, age 98, of Lebanon, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at the Village of Lebanon Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 26, 1926 in Lebanon, Kentucky to the late Bernard Bland, Sr. and Mary Jo Jarboe Bland.

She was preceded in death by her 1st husband, Bernard Fowler; 2nd husband, Raymond Dant; son, Dennis Raymond Fowler; brother, Bernard Bland, Jr.; sister, Geraldine Miles.

Survivors include her three sons, Terry Fowler of Lebanon, Tommy (Wanda) Dant of Campton, Jerry (Sharon) Fowler of Lebanon, Bill (Jeanine) Fowler of Lexington; two daughters, Mary Kay (David) Clements of Lebanon, Lynette (Mark) Traylor of Georgetown, Mary Beth (Toz) Williams of Winchester; brother, Frank (Shirley) Bland of Lebanon; nine sisters, Pauline Boone of Howardstown, Mary Rita Browning of Lebanon, Margaret Ann Green of Lebanon, Dot Byrdwell of Louisville, Tim Luckett of Louisville, Bonnie Spalding of Louisville, Leta Mattingly of Louisville, Lois (Charlie) Spalding of Louisville, Betty (Kenny) Boone of Lanesville.

Also surviving are sixteen grandchildren and thirty great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held from 4:00-8:00 P.M. Monday, January 27, 2025 at Bosley Funeral Home with a prayer service that will be held at 7:00 P.M., officiated by Deacon Joe Dant.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard or to the charity of your choice.