An 18-year-old boy drowned while trying to save his girlfriend’s sister, his family said.
According to the Holly County Coroner’s Office, Daniel Rowe was pulled from the water in Myrtle Beach on June 20 and died on July 3.his death is confirmed Accidental drowning.
Family and loved ones said Rowe, from Acworth, Georgia, was in the cast. vacation with his girlfriend’s family at the time of the incident.
“He saved his life [girlfriend’s] My sister and I were swept away by the waves,” Nashony Chan wrote in a July 4 Facebook post. “He was drowning and when lifeguards and paramedics took him to the hospital, he [had] suffered a severe brain injury. ”
Chan said Low was taken off life support after being declared brain dead on July 3. He was 60 days away from his 19th birthday.
“Broken and hurt, we returned to Georgia with our baby boy,” Chan wrote in the post. “Danny was a sweetheart and will be missed by all his friends and family who loved him dearly.”
According to Lowe’s obituary, he was an avid athlete who enjoyed sports such as baseball, basketball, swimming, karate, gymnastics and soccer.he had just finished his work Freshmen at Kennesaw State Universitywhere he majored in marketing.
“He had a great time with many friends and was loved by friends and family alike. He had a very special bond with both his brother and sister,” his obituary said. is written.
According to his obituary, he was also involved in his own church, where he served as an usher.
“Son, I’m broken without you.” Rowe’s mother wrote in a Facebook post.
Others also shared their tributes to Lowe.
“Daniel selfless and kind As long as I know him When I was little, I remember adults telling me it was not feminine to play in a dress after church, but Daniel just rolled his eyes and passed me the ball. ‘,” a source posted on Lowe’s obituary website. “Daniel was my oldest friend and closest to his brother. Even though it had been months since we last spoke, he was always someone I could talk to.”
“He always had a smile on his face and a positive spirit,” a source said of a GoFundMe for Lowe’s family. “Heaven has also won an angel. We pray for his family and his loved ones.”
Acworth is about 30 miles northwest of Atlanta.
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