10/28/1969 - 7/2/2021
Jesse Rowles, age 51, of Portland passed away Friday morning July 2, 2021 at
his residence. He was born in Portland on October 28, 1969 the son of Steven
and Dwanna (Moneysmith) Rowles-Axe. He was married October 2, 1993 to Sherry
Hopkins who survives. Jesse worked at Tysons in the maintenance department.
Jesse was a member and Past President of the Portland Evening Optimists,
West Walnut Street Church of Christ, 1988 Jay County High School graduate
and was an avid outdoorsman enjoying hunting and fishing.
Surviving
are his wife Sherry, two sons Kyle May of Portland and Steven Rowles of
Portland, one brother Jeff Rowles of Portland, two sisters Jodi
Rowles-Goodhew (husband Joe) of Ridgeville and Jessica Root (husband Mark)
of Portland, Step-Father Bob Axe of Portland and Five grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Wednesday July 7, 2021 at 10:00 AM in the
Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Joe Hines presiding. Burial will
follow in the Center Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3:00 – 7:00
PM. Memorials can be made to Kate's Kart.
Baird-Freeman Funeral Home;
July 2, 2021
Contributed by Jim Cox
Buried in Center Cemetery