Edith Jo Rowell

Edith Jo Rowell

Edith Rowell Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 15, 2011.
Edith Jo Mann Rowell, 99, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 at Magnolia Manor in Richmond Hill. She was born November 17, 1911 in Atlanta, GA. She was a resident of Magnolia Manor for the past twenty years, and was a longtime member of the Richmond Hill United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ryan Robert Rowell, and six brothers and sisters. She is survived by her nephew, John A. Mann, Jr., of Monroe, GA, several other nieces and nephews, and a host of friends at Magnolia Manor. A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 21, 2011 at the Richmond Hill United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Dr. Glenn Martin officiating. Remembrances may be made to Magnolia Manor or the Richmond Hill United Methodist Church. Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel

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