Elroy “Buck” Rowe, 90, of Columbia, KY died Thursday, February 16, 2023 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. He was born February 6, 1933 in Adair County, KY to the late William “Bill” and Mable Elizabeth Loy Rowe.  

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Grace Norris Rowe in 1998. 

Buck was a member of Sparksville Church of the Nazarene and a retired farmer.

SURVIVORS:

1 son: Larry Rowe of Columbia

1 daughter & son-in-law: Renee and Frank Appleby of Nashville, Tennessee

4 grandchildren: Maegen Somerhalder (Gary), Nicole Darden (Marcus), Kearsten Appleby, Daigan Appleby

2 brothers: Robert “Shaw” Rowe and Leon Rowe both of Columbia

2 sisters: Allene Hardwick of Columbia and Christine Hickerson of Chicago, Illinois

Several other relative and friends

Funeral Service: Monday, February 20, 2023 at 1:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Kingrey and Bro. Robert Adkins officiating

Burial: Haven Hill Cemetery

Visitation: After 5:00 P.M. Sunday

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.