Jamestown Police Department, Tennessee
End of Watch: Tuesday, March 15, 1938
Age: 37
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: March 15, 1938
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Arrested and Execute
Town Marshal Oder Fowler was shot and killed as he attempted to arrest two men. The men opened fire, killing Marshal Fowler and a county surveyor and wounding a Fentress County sheriff's deputy.
Both suspects were arrested by other deputies. The killer was executed on August 28, 1939.
Marshal Fowler was survived by his wife and three children.