Cindy Rowland
Cynthia Ann Rowland, age 54 passed away November 11, 2013 at the University Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, following an 11 month battle with Leukemia. She was born February 28, 1959 in Dallas, Texas, the daughter of Ray and Ann Lindsey Crumpton.
She attended school in the Lone Oak ISD and Bowie Elementary school in Sulphur Springs before moving to New Orleans with her family in 1971. She married Cecil O’Neil Rowland, on February 11, 1977 in Beavercreek, Ohio. She was a Registered Nurse and was employed by the University Hospital, Louisville as a Clinical System Specialist.
She is survived by her husband of Georgetown, Indiana, daughter Jamie and husband Chad Bodenbender of Salem, Indiana and son Dr. Michael and wife Nikki Rowland, Hawaii. Three grandsons; David Hoggarth and Noah Bodenbender of Salem, Indiana and Charlie Rowland, Hawaii. Her parents of Cumby, sisters Kay Stinson, Denver, Colorado, Debra and husband Robert Blakley, Livingston, Texas and a number of aunts, nieces, nephew and cousins. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Offie and Vera Bennett Crumpton, James Hafford Lindsey, Eula Swann Lindsey Parish and a number of aunts, uncles and cousins.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday night at Coker-Matthews Funeral Home. Her father, Rev. Ray Crumpton and Rev. Benny Chaffin will officiate at the funeral services at 2 p.m., Saturday afternoon at the County Line Baptist Church, located on Hwy. 275, between Cumby and Emory. Special music will be provided by her cousin, Suzan Pope Chaffin and her nephews, Samuel and Nathan Blakley. Burial will be in the Sunny Point Cemetery, south of Cumby.
Pallbearers will be Robert Blakley, Dale Crumpton, Jerry Bearden, Jimmy Clark, Kirk Hammock and Lee Knight. Honorary pallbearers will be Joe D. Crumpton and Dennis Clark.