"Thomas Wesley Rowell known affectionately as Tommy, age 79, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2024.   Born on November 22, 1944, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the union of the late Christina Purnell Rowell and Robert Thomas Rowell, he was the only beloved child.  Thomas leaves to cherish his memories: a devoted son, Kenneth (Denise) Rowell, one loving grandson Chandler; his loving life partner Olivia Peck; cousins Russell (Jackie) Purnell, Greg (Felicia) Purnell, Linda Kerr, Elaine Kerr, Kevin (Brenetta) Purnell; lifelong friends Everett Prewitt, Louis Overstreet, Charles Bremer (preceded in death), and Lorenzo Ashley; and a whole host of other family and friends.  Memorial Services will be posted at a later date."