Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Rowell, Annie O'Neal January 20, 1999 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley M. Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 October 15, 2008, 1:55 pm The Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA Mrs. Annie O'Neal Rowell, age 81, of Willacoochee, GA, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 20, 1999 at Memorial Medical Ceneter in Savannah, GA following a short illness. A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Rowell was born Aug. 27, 1917, daughter of the late Willis James and Hazel Mae Leedom O'Neal. She was a homemaker and a member of Willachoochee Holiness Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Emory Rowell of Willacoochee, GA; one son and daughtger-in-law, Burnell & Ruby Anderson of Douglas, GA; two daughters, Verneil and husband, Chester Hall of Willacoochee; Doris Yancey, of Willacoochee; One brother, J. W. O'Neal of Willacoochee, GA; two sisters; Margaret Logue and Christine McLendon both of Douglas; 13 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services for Mrs. Rowell were held at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 22, 1999 at the Willacoochee Holiness Baptist Church with Rev. David Rowe, Rev. Bessie Lewis and Rev. Levy Jones officiating. Special musical selections, Beulah Land and What a Day That Will Be were sung by soloist Derrick Soles with Ms. Gay Ann Hodge accompanying at the piano. Soft piano music for the prelude and the postlude was provided by Ms. Hodge. The interment followed in the Lax Cemetery with Greg Soles, Kevin Vickers, Buddy O'Neal, Jimmy Young, Timothy Davis and John Rowe serving as active pallbearers. Gillis Carter, Herman Tucker and Kenneth Hunkapiller were honorary pallbearers. Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/atkinson/obits/r/rowell11898ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb