Mrs. Ophelia Rowe
June 5, 1934 - February 23, 2020
Funeral service for Mrs. Ophelia Rowe, 85, of Auburn, AL will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Bell Missionary Baptist Church with interment in Pine Level Cemetery. Pastor Mark X. Lee will officiate. Rev. Walter J. Jones will deliver the eulogy. Mrs. Rowe passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020 at her home. She was a member of Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church. For many years, she served as a foster care provider for the state of Alabama. Her remains will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service. She is survived by: three daughters, Minnie (Ralph) Black of Auburn, AL, Zorida Belle of Paducah, KY and Carzella Pritchett of Chicago, IL; two sons, Willie (Pearl) Humphrey of Opelika, AL and David (Mary Jean) Humphrey of Auburn, AL; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; three sisters, Doris (Henry) Coleman of Syracuse, NY, Dorothy Jackson and Marjorie Love both of Auburn, AL; a devoted friend and special caregiver, Francis Boykins of Auburn, AL; a grandson who was a caregiver, Brandon Black of Auburn, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral service for Mrs. Ophelia Rowe, 85, of Auburn, AL will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Bell Missionary Baptist Church with interment in Pine Level Cemetery. Pastor Mark X. Lee will officiate. Rev. Walter J. Jones will... View Obituary & Service Information