Gladys Ruth Rowland Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Gladys Ruth Rowland of Franklin, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on April 2, 2025 at the age of 71, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gladys Ruth Rowland to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Gladys may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She is survived by: her husband Johnny Rowland; her children, Carrie Rowland and Mark Rowland (Bobbie Jo) of Mooresville, NC; her grandchildren, Tara Farnsworth, Troy Farnsworth, Thad Farnsworth of Hayesville, NC, Avery Rowland and Savannah Rowland of Mooresville, NC; and her siblings, Martha Odom of Rutherfordton, NC and Lee Swafford (Millie). She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Sunday, April 6th 2025 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the Franklin Church of God (701 W Palmer St, Franklin, NC 28734). A funeral service was held on Sunday, April 6th 2025 at 2:30 PM at the same location.
