Jesse Lee Rowell Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Jesse Lee Rowell Jr. of Athens, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 23, 2025 at the age of 69. Jesse Lee touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jesse Lee Rowell Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
As Jesse Lee departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Jesse Lee may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Jesse Lee leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jesse Lee Rowell, Sr. and Betty Rowell (Green); his son Jared Kyle Rowell; and his grandparents, Willie Green and Verner Dee Green (Roper).
He is survived by: his wife Karen Rowell of Athens; his children, Jesse Lee Rowell, III of Fort Worth and Lindsay Burk (Brenton) of Athens; and his grandchildren, Titus Rowell, Max Rowell, Quinn Rowell, Coco Rowell and Hannah Burk.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 1st 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Hannigan Smith Funeral Home (842 NE Loop 7, Athens, TX 75752).