Charles Nelson Rowley was born October 9, 1919 in Galveston, TX and died in Everett, WA on August 11, 2019. He worked for SW Bell his entire career. He was a pilot in the Army Air Corps during WWII, retiring as a major in the reserves. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mahala. He is survived by his children: Sue, Kit, Barbara and Debbie. He has 4 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Burial is at Fairview Cemetery at 10 a.m. August 31. Memorial at 1 p.m. at Marrs-Jones Newby in Bastrop, Texas.