Tywanda Rowe was born April 4, 1978 in St. Louis, Missouri to Ronald Simms and Yvonne Rowe. She was the youngest of eight children. Tywanda professed a belief in Christ at an early age. She attended Lexington Elementary School and Soldan High School. "Tee" as she was lovingly called by many, entered into her peaceful rest on February 27, 2007 . Tywanda was preceded in death by her sister, Angela and her children, Alexis, AcQreya and Tyrese. Tywanda leaves to cherish her memories, one son , Armon Burns; mother , Yvonne Rowe; father , Ronald Simms; three sisters , LaJuanda Rowe, Lorna Rowe and GerJuan Rowe; four brothers , Lamore Rowe, Orlando Rowe, Gerod Rowe and Ronnie Simms; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.