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Wayne D ROWLETT (VETERAN WWII)

Bethlehem Cemetery
Faulkner County,
Arkansas

STAFF SERGEANT US Army Air Forces
World War II
September 25, 1921 - August 14, 2008

Wayne D. (Dutch) Rowlett, 86 of Wooster, passed away on Thursday August 14, 2008. Born in the Bono Community on September 25, 1921, he was a son of the late Timothy O. and Sudie (Smith) Rowlett. Wayne was a WWII veteran having served with the Army Air Corp and was a prisoner of war, imprisoned at Stalag 17B. He was a structural iron worker and farmer who enjoyed vegetable gardening and fox hunting. He was a member of the Bono Baptist Church and East Fork Masonic Lodge # 327. His previously mentioned parents, step-mother Inez Rowlett, one brother Smith Rowlett and one grandchild preceded him in death.

Left to mourn his memory are his wife of 59 years Lois (Hutchins) Rowlett; four sons: Mike and wife Judy, Larry and wife Rhonda, Tim and wife Terri all of Greenbrier and Pat and wife Beverly of Mason, TN; two sisters; Ellouise Jeffcoat and Paulette Rowe; two brothers Wade Rowlett and Joe Rowlett; eleven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and many friends and neighbors.

The family would like to give special thanks to Dr. Reifeiss and the staff at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Morrilton for the professional and loving care given to Wayne.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 16, at Bono Baptist Church in Greenbrier with Pastor Garland A. Morrison officiating. Interment will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery. Pallbearers carrying him to his final rest are: Glenn Rowlett, Ricky Rowlett, Leon Jeffcoat, Ryan Stacks, Luke Rowlett and Chad Upton. Honorary pallbearers are Justin Blair, Jason Baker, Clark Hutchins, Vernon Hutchins, Larry Hargrove and Tom Stanton. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15 at Roller McNutt Funeral Home in Greenbrier.

Contributed on 8/9/11 by hawkinsdonna
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Submitted: 8/9/11 • Approved: 8/17/11 • Last Updated: 6/8/19 • R573415-G0-S3

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