Dale Smith Rowsey Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Dale Smith Rowsey (Batesville, Mississippi), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on June 2, 2024 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dale Smith Rowsey to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward L. Rowsey and Martha Smith Rowsey; and his brother Lee Rowsey. He is survived by: his wife Joan Carlini Rowsey; his children, Becky Rowsey Lemke of Mt. Vernon and Keith Rowsey (April) of Jackson, TN.; his siblings, Kay Cook (Charlie) of Courtland, MS and Dan Rowsey (Cindy) of Oxford, MS; his sister-in-law Kathleen Rowsey of Batesville, MS.; and his grandchildren, Troy Lemke, Renee Lemke Durbin (Ridge), Laura Lemke, Elizabeth Rowsey and Dean Rowsey.
In lieu of flowers, the family ask that memorials in Dale's name may go to the First Baptist Church of Batesville, 104 Panola Ave. Batesville, MS 38606 or to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.
