Gail Irene Rowlett, 75, of Whitesburg, passed away on Wednesday September 2, 2026, at Tanner Medical Center.

Born on February 10, 1951, in Atlanta, to the late Carl Virgil Lee and the late Irene Estiel Turner Lee. Gail was a dedicated employee for Bellsouth/AT&T for 40 years before retiring in 2009 and was also a member of their “Pioneer’s Club”. She was also a faithful member of Tri County Baptist Church in Senoia. She enjoyed traveling, especially the yearly trips she took with her sister, Janet and her nieces. They picked a different place every year and were able to see and experience many areas of the United States. Above all Gail was a loving mother and grandmother, who was a huge part of her grandchildren’s lives and will be dearly missed by them all. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Louis C. Rowlett; and sister, Christina Brown.

Survivors include her daughters; Joyce Dunlap, Bridget Rodriguez (Jae), Stephanie Lowrie (Richard); grandchildren, Briana Dunlap, Nicole Dunlap (Shahil Kotadia), Jasmine Dunlap (Lacy Self), Kimberly Dunlap, Mikayla Rodriguez, Joshua Lowrie and Olivia Lowrie; sisters, Janet Jackson and Pam Wolff (Buddy); brothers, John Lee and Keith Lee (Lynn); and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Tri County Baptist Church, with Pastor Doug Anderson officiating. Interment will follow in Westminster Memorial Gardens in Peachtree City. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until the hour of service at the church on Saturday.

Higgins Funeral Home Hillcrest Chapel is honored to serve the family of Gail Irene Rowlett. Please visit www.hillcrestchapelcares.com to share your memories or leave a condolence message.