Virginia Beach - Rowland Wilkinson Faust, 90, passed away on December 5, 2017, at home. He was born in Bobo, Mississippi on January 22, 1927. He is preceded in death by his son, Samuel Rowland Faust, his parents, Samuel Ray and Sibyl Wilkinson Faust, his brother, Ray and sister, Mary Alice. Rowland was a World War II veteran of the Navy. He was a graduate of Auburn University. Rowland was a photographer and script writer for most of his life.
Rowland is survived by is wife of 55 years, Marilyn; daughter, Fara T. Faust of Virginia Beach; son, Henry R. Faust (Serena), Smyrna, TN; daughter-in-law, Tammy Faust, North Charleston, SC. He is also survived by his grandsons; Robert Faust, Portland, Oregon, and Dillon Faust, Charleston,SC; and two granddaughters, Keely and Tegan Faust, Smyrna, TN.
A memorial service will be held in Chattanooga, TN at a later date.