Helen L. Rowley's Obituary
Mrs. Helen L. Rowley passed away January 25, 2011 at the age of 92 years in Arlington, Texas. Helen was born in Fairland, Oklahoma to her parents Bert and Macy Boyd. On April 5, 1942 Mr. Vernon Rowley took Miss Helen Boyd as is wife in Yuma, Arizona. Vernon has preceded Helen in February 5, 1985. Helen was a homemaker and loved her family dearly. She was born and raised in Fairland, Oklahoma. Helen and Vernon returned to Oklahoma after living in California for many years. Helen was a longtime member of Lone Star Baptist Church. She was a volunteer for the Senior Citizens for over 10 years. Helen enjoyed needle point, cross stitch, puzzles and reading.
She is survived by her daughter: Vicki Rowley of Arlington, Texas and 1 Sister: Francis Simmons of Fairland, Oklahoma. She is preceded in death by her husband and many siblings.
Graveside services will be held 2:00PM, Friday January 28, 2011 at Fairland Cemetery with Pastor Brian Gibson officiating.
The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday January 27, 2011 from 6-8 PM at Cooper-Althouse Funeral Home, Miami, Oklahoma.
Online guestbook and condolences are available at www.cooperalthousefuneralhome.com
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