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Ronald ROWE Obituary
He was born on Sept. 7, 1943, in Newport News, Va., a son of the late Charles Birch Rowe and Dorothy Hope Jones Rowe.
Ron was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Marie Hendricks Rowe.
Prior to moving to Vernon Hill, in 2000, he was employed with Dominion Power Company, Hampton, Va., until his retirement.
In addition to his wife and parents, he was also preceded in death by his stepfather, Thurman Jordan White.
Ron is survived by his daughter, Veronica M. Hopkinson and her husband, James of Vernon Hill; two stepdaughters; three stepsons; a sister, Robin A. Hall of Hampton; two grandchildren, Victoria M. Yelverton and Nicholas L. Yelverton; and a niece, R. Michelle Hall.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 7, 2010, at Townes Funeral Home. Burial, with full military honors, will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Chatham, Va. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, prior to the funeral service.
Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main Street, Danville, VA, is serving the Rowe family. www.townesfuneralhome.com
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sally schenkelberg
May 5, 2010
Vernoica and Jay,
Your loss of your daddy, is sad but we know this is just a "temporary home"
You are in my thought and prayers.
Your relationship with our Lord will get you through.
Love,
Sally
Bobby Priddy
May 4, 2010
You are in our thoughts and prayers. You are a wonderful friend and will be missed.
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