Robert "Mutt" Rowland

Robert “Mutt” Rowland age 85 of Louisville went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 28, 2019. Robert attended New Hope Baptist Church. Preceded in death by mother, Mayburn; father, Jesse; brothers, AJ, James, Don; sisters, Juanita, Polly, Betty, Myrtle Ann; grandchild, Jeremy Howard; mother of his children, Geneva Rowland. Survivors include wife, Mary C. Rowland; children, Robert W. Rowland (Meirong), Connie Lane (Allen); grandchildren, Mitchell Howard, James Howard (Alicia), Josh Parker, Emalea Nelson, Rachel Parker, Ding Cheng, Skyleigh Crowe, Zeke Crowe; great-grandchild, Paityn Howard; step children, Sharon Hunt, Debbie Parker (Mike), Janet Talent (Dan); several nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:30 PM on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Service will follow at 2:30 PM with Rev. Michael Parker and Rev. Jim Malone officiating. Family and friends will assemble at 3:30 PM on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Louisville Cemetery for interment. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Robert "Mutt" Rowland please visit our Sympathy Store.