Kenneth Dean Rowles , 60, of Center, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019, in Nacogdoches.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, December 27, 2019, at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center.  Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 28, 2019, at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro. Mike Oliver officiating.  Interment will follow at Old Center Cemetery in Panola County.

Mr. Rowles was born September 4, 1959, in Center, to Dale Rowles and Katherine Ross Rowles Bryant.  He served in the United States Navy.  His hobbies included hunting, fishing, and camping.  Mr. Rowles attended Providence Missionary Baptist Church.

He is survived by his sisters, Valarie Johnson and husband Johnny and Shelia Gee both of Vidor; nieces and nephews, Mandy Rowles of Jacksonville, Florida, Nathan Gee of Center, Michael Gee, G.J. Garza, Amber Wright, and Ashley Shaw all of Vidor; a host of cousins and friends.

Preceded in death by his parents, Dale Rowles and Katherine Ross Rowles Bryant and sister, Kathy Rowles.