Erma Wood Rowsey, 71, of Hopewell VA., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 30, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Rowsey was born in North Carolina and had been a long time resident of Hopewell. She was a member of the Women of the Moose, a member of Calvary Love Ministries and the retired Deli Manager for Randolph Market. Mrs. Rowsey was preceded in death by her parents, George M. and Pauline Dunn Wood and her husband Lewis Junior Rowsey. She is survived by a daughter, Sharon R. Lewis of Hopewell, two sons, Gary M. Rowsey of Disputanta, Dana M. Rowsey of Chesterfield County, seven grandchildren, three great grandchildren, three sisters, Nancy W. Carr of Carrsville, VA, Joyce W. Davis of Virginia Beach, VA, and Dorothy W. Hahne of Prince George, VA. A Memorial Service will be held Monday, November 2, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. in Calvaryâ??s Love Ministries with Rev. Rocky Shearin officiating. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Park, Chester, Virginia. Memorial contributions may be made to Calvaryâ??s Love Ministries, 118 S. 11th Avenue, Hopewell, Virginia, 23860. The family wishes to thank Hospice of Virginia for the compassionate care shown during her illness. A special thank you to Joyce for her dedication. Condolences may be registered with
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