We are sad to announce that on February 28, 2023, at the age of 20, Emma Leigh Rowland of Graham, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her grandfather John Wayne Godfrey. She is survived by : her parents, Jeffrey Rowland and Kristy Godfrey Rowland; her siblings, Jakeb Rowland and Serena Rowland; her grandparents, Donna Stewart (Steve), Jeffrey I. Rowland and Marcia Horsley (Butch); her stepgrandparents, Debora "Busie" Godfrey, Elton and Mooney; and her fiancé Rufus W. Hardee, IV.

In lieu of flowers the family gratefully asks that memorials be made to The Lamb's Chapel in Emma's name.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Omega Funeral Service & Crematory, LLC

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March 3, 2023

Taylor Marie wrote a sympathy message

“Serena and family, I am so sorry for your loss. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. - Taylor Batten and family.”

March 3, 2023

Taylor Marie wrote a sympathy message

“Serena and family, I am so sorry for your loss. You all are definitely in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. - Taylor Batten and Family”

March 3, 2023

Jacqueline Smith wrote a sympathy message

“So sorry for your loss. We remember all of you going through this tragedy. Debora, Kristy and Jeff stay strong and know that Wayne is looking out for her. Love and Prayers, Charles and Jacqueline Smith.”