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Rowena Edgefield Obituary

Rowena Barber Edgefield departed this life on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in Little Elm, Texas at 82 years old. Row is survived by Charles C. Edgefield, one daughter Jaun Ronelle Robinson (Frederick); 4 sisters, Gloria G. Barber, Thelma B. Winchester (Felix), Daisy Barber Moore (Walter), Mary Ann Brown (Arthur); nieces, nephews, a host of relatives and friends. Rowena is preceded in death by her parents, Clinton Barber Jr. and Ella Wilkerson Barber; 5 brothers, Richard Barber, Ernest Barber, Willie Barber, Benny Barber and Clarence Barber. Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration Service honoring her life and legacy on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 10:00 am at Charbonnet Labat Glapion Funeral Home – New Orleans – Historic Treme, 1615 St. Philip Street, New Orleans, LA 70116. Visitation 9:00 am. Rev. Dr. L. Samuel Davis, officiating. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery, 4000 Norman Mayer Ave., New Orleans, LA 70122. Due to COVID 19, everyone in attendance is required to adhere to all restrictions. You must wear a face mask and practice social distance at all times. Strictly enforced. Please sign online guestbook at www.charbonnetfuneralhome.com. Charbonnet Labat Glapion, Directors (504) 581-4411.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Feb. 9 to Feb. 12, 2022.

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Nikki Lee

February 3, 2024

Row, you was my 2nd mother, you are missed so much. Give my mama and brother a hug. I still feel your beautiful spirit when we play cards love you Row

Nikki Lee

February 8, 2023

You are surely missed

DERRICK

February 16, 2022

Juan you and your family have my deepest sympathy I absolutely love your mom as everyone else does. Ms. Ro will be surely missed.

Juanita Boykins Moody

February 12, 2022

Sending LOVE and my heartfelt condolences to my family today as they gather to celebrate the life and legacy of my beloved cousin Row. I will miss my dear, beautiful cousin and forever hold fondest memories of her in my heart. Rest well Row...
~Juanita "Nita"

Kimberly Joseph

February 11, 2022

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Jeralyn Henderson

February 11, 2022

My condolences to the family of Sr. Rowena Edgefield. I pray for you all.

Ruthie Hatten - Frank

February 10, 2022

Rowena will be missed but always in my Heart . We are FAMILY STRONG!!! Love you all. Ruth

Nikki Lee

February 10, 2022

You were considered my second mom. You will surely be missed on this side of heaven, however your spirit will live with us forever. I love you, Ro

Stacey Jones and Family

February 10, 2022

We are so sorry for your loss. Miss Row was so sweet, kind, and funny. Please know we are here for you. We love you.

Cindy Meyer

February 9, 2022

My heart is broken for the lost of Miss Row.She always like my lemons from my tree. May god guide her family through this lost of this wonderful lady.

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1615 St. Philip Street, New Orleans, LA 70116

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