Helen L. Rowe, 76, of Oak Hill,WV passed away on Friday, July 18, 2008 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV after a long illness. Born December 2, 1931, at Meadow Creek, WV, she was the daughter of the late Emory and Ore McCoin. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband, Denzil Rowe. Survivors include three sons, Larry Rowe and wife, Lula of Gatewood, Gary Rowe and wife, Pat and Steve Rowe of Oak Hill; one daughter, Pam Rowe of Charleston; three brothers, Lee McCoin of Tennessee, Arnold McCoin and Gene McCoin of Indiana; one sister, Sue White of Indiana; two grandchildren, one great-grandchild. Graveside Rites will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville with Charles Webb officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations of sympathy may be made in her name to: Hospice of Southern West Virginia, PO Box 1472, Beckley, WV 25802 or to the American Cancer Society, WV Division, 301 RHL Blvd.-Station 6 & 7, Charleston, WV 25311.