David Wayne Rowland

He was saved at the age of 12 and was a member of Cave Springs Baptist Church.Wayne spent his career as a coal miner. However, his true passion was farming and working on farm machinery. Over the years, he cultivated not only crops but strong relationships with friends and loved ones. Wayne was always willing to lend a helping hand or share his wisdom.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Carlie George and Emily Juanita Rowland. Siblings: Evelyn Payne and Jack Rowland.

Left to cherish Wayne’s memory is his wife of 56 years Barbara Rowland. Daughter: Tammy (Thomas) Harper. Son: Mike (Heather) Rowland. Granddaughters: Brittany Smith, Marah (Zach) Givens, Emily and Olivia Rowland. Great-Grandson: Silas Givens. Sister: Wilma (Steve) Eldridge. As well as a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.

The family will receive friends Saturday July 20, 2024 from 12 until 2 PM at Coffey Funeral Home. The funeral service will be at 2 PM in the Coffey Funeral Home chapel. A graveside service will follow in the Cave Springs Cemetery.

Ministers: Rev. Clayton Reece and Rev. Charlie Longworth;

Singer: Brenda Longworth

Pallbearers: Wayne Longworth, Doug Cheek, Virgil Yeary, Mitchell Wallen, Mitchell Rowland, and Ricky Rowland.

Honorary Pallbearers: George Cheek, Stevie Longworth, Virgil Longworth, Larry Richardson, Steve Eldridge, Fred Prichard, and Rev. George Henard.