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Obituary For Ethel Mae Rowell
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Ethel Mae Rowell, daughter of the late Malachi Jackson and the late Corien Burgess was born on February 11, 1937. She departed this earthly life on July 23, 2021 at McLeod Medical Center in Dillon, South Carolina after a brief illness.
Ethel Mae attended the public schools of Dillon, South Carolina. She was employed by Dixiana Mills of Hamer, South Carolina for over 20 years until its closing.
Ethel Mae joined Millers Chapel as child and served faithfully until her health failed. She served in any capacity she was needed. She was President of the Deaconess Board, President of the Ministry of Kindness, Member of the Senior Choir, Sunday School Teacher, President of Acolytes, member of the WHOMS, and was the advisor of the Young Adult Choir for more than 20 years.
Ethel Mae was married to the late Maxie βKojakβ Rowell for 63 years and she missed him greatly.
To this union six children were born. A daughter, Bebe Olinda Rowell, a grandson, Khalil Rowell, two sisters, Rosa Bell Dunham and twin, Lela Mae Brooks, and brother James Frank Jackson, and adopted sister Mary Ann Carmichael preceded her in death.
Ethel Mae leaves to cherish her loving memories, a daughter, Myra Rowell Bethea (Michael), Dillon, SC; Four sons, Maxie Leon Rowell of the home, Michael Rowell (Betty), Timothy Rowell all of Little Rock, SC. and Ronald Rowell (Terra), Marion, SC. One sister, Minnie Brown, Dillon and one adopted sister, Shirley Alford, Florence, SC;Four Sister-in laws, Azalea Glenn of Union, SC; Maggie McLaughlin; Sally Gates (Dennis), and Angela Rowell, and brother-in-law, Shelton Rowell all of Dillon, SC. She was blessed with a multitude of grandchildren and great-grandchildren that she expressed her love to from the oldest to the youngest, and many nieces, nephew, cousins and other relatives and close friends.
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With heartfelt sympathy for the loss of your mother; know that our prayers are with you and that God will never leave you nor forsake you. Sis. L Thompson and Family.
My sincere condolences to the Rowell family π Marie Paige
It sadden me to hear of the passing of Mrs. Ethel. Mrs. Ethel was a sweet and loveable person she will be greatly missed by her family, church family and friends. Rest In Peace sweet lady. Pamela Townsend Johnson
To the Bethea/Rowell families: Sending prayers of peace and comfort during this very difficult time. My sincere condolences.
Gerrole Floyd and sons
Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts. Yetter Pompey & Family
Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts. Yetter Pompey and Family
I'm honored to offer condolence to the Rowell Family. Thing I enjoyed the most was attending Sunday School when she taught. I also loved her children singing. She was such a sweet soul.
My sincere condolences. Joe Anne Bethea
To the Rowell and Bethea Family..May God continue to strengthen your family during your time of sorrow. I'm praying for your family that God will ease your burden during this difficult time and in the coming months..Gwendolyn McKoy and Emma McLellan
My prayer are with Micheal Timmy Ron and Leon and all the grand children Joanette Page will keep the Rowell family in prayer
Sending deepest condolences to the Rowell and Bethea family. May the lord give you peace, strength and understanding during your time of bereavement. Ronette Genwright
The Mullins Police Department would like to wish you and your family our condolences. We will also be keeping your family in our prayers.
To the Rowell Family...Page and I are so sorry for your loss...our prayer is that God continue to sustain and keep you all in his loving arms...Always know that you have her memories to cherish for a lifetime. Willie & Lillie T. Page and familyM
It is with deep sadness that I make this post. Mrs. Ethel was a beautiful soul. To the children, grandchildren & other family members, it is my prayer that GOD brings Peace, Strength and Comfort to you as only HE can. You are not alone! Most Sincere Condolences (Regena Townsend & Family)
With heartfelt sympathy on the loss of your mother.She was a special lady.I remember when I was at her church singing a song call Lord it's in your hands an she sensed I was nervous an she came an stood with me an held my hand an told me that was her favorite song. So rest Mrs.Ethal cause it's in God's hand. Sadly submitted Ms.Gloria Bethea .
May God hold u in his care and comfort u at this time another soldier of the Lord take your rest safe in the army of the Lord. Pastor Christine Murphy and family
May God give you comfort in the time of your sorrow the john @ mary leach
Mr. Tim, Ronnie, Mike and family, sending our heartfelt condolences in the loss of your mother. Prayers for strength and Gods blessings upon each of you. ππΎππΎ
Our sincere condolences to this family. Attorney Ronald, Catherine and KaMya Foxworth. From Lumberton NC! Be strong in the Lord and the power of his might!
Our sincere condolences to this family. May God console you during this very difficult time. Jason and Betty Gunter
Our sincere condolences to this family. May God console you during this very difficult time. Jason and Betty Gunter
Our love and prayers are with you. May God's comforting and consoling spirit surround and enfold you. Bowling Green UMC
Sending deepest condolences.. Continued Prayers for you....ππ Matthew and Jackie Palmer, Clio, S.C.
We're are saddened to hear of loss, May The Presence of God surround each of you, May The Spirit Comfort you. Continued Prayers.ππ
May god hold and keep this family though these times of sorrow and pain during the lost of their loved one
Sorry to hear of the demise of your loved one. May the God of comfort grant you peace today and the days ahead. Magnolia T. Williams
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