James Rowe Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 7, 2024, at the age of 96, James Rowe Sr. of Roanoke, Virginia passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Rowe Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Ambrose Rowe Sr. and Lessie Chattin Rowe; his son Patrick Thomas Rowe; his children-in-law, John M. White and Linda Webb Rowe; and his siblings, Joy R. Schnurman, Charles A. Rowe Jr. and Joseph M. Rowe.
He is survived by: his grandchildren, Ben Davis (Helen), Jake Davis (Ericka), Abbey Erwin (Zach), James Rowe III (Brandy), Ashley Rowe, Patrick Rowe (Emily), Ryan Bugas (Melissa), Kathleen Harris (Todd), Thomas Rowe (Kala), Matthew Bugas (Angelique), Michael Rowe (Brittany), Timothy Rowe (Jennifer), Sean Bugas (Brenda), Daniel Rowe (Alyssa) and Matthew Rowe; his great grandchildren, Isaac, Uriah, Arthur, Virginia, Clark, Penelope, Mary, Jaxon, Charlotte, Laban, Beatrice, Joseph, Grayson, Peyton, Elizabeth, Luke, Louie and Katherine; and his sisters-in-law, Rita Canary and Sue Rowe. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Patrick Thomas Rowe Scholarship Fund, c/o Roanoke Catholic School, 621 North Jefferson St., Roanoke, VA 24016 or to Our Lady of Nazareth Catholic Church, 2505 Electric Road, Roanoke, VA 24018.
