William Haywood Rowland
November 21, 2023
Mr. William Haywood Rowland, age 82 of Wagon Wheel Road in Flomaton, passed away Monday November 20, 2023, at his Flomaton residence. He was a native of Jay, Florida and a former resident of Wewahitchka, Florida before moving to Flomaton in 1978. Mr. Rowland owned and operated Rowland’s Tires in Flomaton from 1978-2006. He was a graduate of Jay High School Class of 1959 and was a member of Jay First Baptist Church. Mr. Rowland was a lifelong member of “The Romeo’s” (Real Old Men Eat Out) Motorcycle Club, Avid Alabama Crimson Tide Football Fan, and enjoyed NASCAR Racing.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Burnice Milburn Rowland and Mary Lois Batchelor Rowland, brothers, Harold and Joe Max Rowland, great-grandson, Mason Rowland.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Shelly Rowland of Flomaton; son, Jon Malett (Julie) Rowland of Atmore; daughter, Ginya “Bunkie” (Gary) Murph of Flomaton; 3 stepsons, Jamie (Sonya) Barnes of Bluff Springs, Jeremy (Lisa) Barnes of Bluff Springs, Joshua Barnes of Lisbon, North Dakota; 15 grandchildren, Christopher (Eva) Rowland of Atmore, Jordan (Melanie) Rowland of Brewton, Devon Johnson of Opp, Savannah Fullerton of Atmore, Addison White of Atmore, Brayson White of Atmore, Cody Barnes of Mobile, Hunter Barnes of Bogia, River Barnes of Brewton, Charlie Jo Barnes of Brewton, Carson Ikner of Excel, Gracie Ikner of Excel, Keylon Ikner of Excel, Noah Ikner of Excel, Zack Ikner of Brewton; 7 great grandchildren and a special German Shepard name Rip.
Kindly omit flowers and make contributions to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.
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MR HAYWOOD WAS A MAN OF TRUE CHARACTER
You will be Missed…..I Know you are Dancing in Heaven.
Rest in Peace, Haywood
We go back a lot of years and they were fun years. Thanks for the memories.
A true gentleman and friend to the Weaver family for many years. He will be missed by this community. Condolences to his family.
Sincerest condolences to the Rowland family.