Dorothy Simpson Rowland Obituary
The family announces the passing of Dorothy Simpson Rowland of Gretna, Virginia on August 14, 2026. Dorothy, born on December 24, 1928, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dorothy Simpson Rowland or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Lucas Simpson and Lucille Walker Simpson; her husband Russell Ramsey Rowland; her grandson Darren Wills; and her siblings, Raymond Simpson, Coleman Simpson, Jeter Cox, Viola Green, Lucille Colbert and Beatrice Clay.
She is survived by: her daughters, Peggy Sims of Colorado Springs and Carolyn Woody (Joe) of Gretna; her close friend Walter "Sonny" Hill of Gretna; her brother Lloyd Simpson of Gretna; her granddaughters, Holly Craft (Glenn Lowe) and Sarah Crews (Daniel); her stepgrandchild J. M. Sims; her great grandchildren, Kevin, Jayden, Jordan, Katie and John; and her stepgreat-grandson Liam.
