Ms. Glenda Nell Rowell, 64, of Laurel, MS, passed from this life Thursday, December 10, 2020, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, MS.
She was born in Laurel, MS, on Tuesday, April 24, 1956, to Stafford Rowell and Dean Rowell. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church of Laurel. Ms. Glenda graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a Master’s Degree in Education. She was retired as a teacher from Laurel High School and continued to work at the Walmart Vision Center in Laurel, MS. She will always be remembered by her family as a kind, loving, and giving person. Even in death she was thinking of others and became an Organ Donor so others could have the gift of life.
Ms. Glenda is preceded in death by her parents, Stafford and Dean Rowell. She is survived by her brother, Terry Rowell (Donna), Beaverdam, MS; sister, Sylvia Brownlee (Timmy), Laurel, MS; niece, Candy Taylor (Buddy), Laurel, MS; nephew, Kyle Brownlee (Amanda), Moselle, MS; and great nieces and nephew, Emily, Aly, Cameron, Kylie, and Jenna.
Graveside Services for Ms. Glenda were held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 13, 2020, at Goodwater Cemetery in Clarke County, MS, with Rev. Cliff Jenkins officiating. Interment was in Goodwater Cemetery in Clarke County, MS.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made the Goodwater Cemetery, P. O. Box 56 Enterprise, MS 39300 in honor of Ms. Glenda Nell Rowell. Masks and Social Distancing were required of those in attendance of services.
