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Loretta Rollins Obituary

LORETTA ANN ROGERS ROLLINS, age 70, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2009 surrounded by her family. She was born on November 5, 1938, in Stroud, Oklahoma to Orville and Evelyn Rogers. She was preceded in death by her parents and son, Greg Roger Rollins. Loretta is survived by her husband, Ralph Garland Rollins, children Donald and wife Becky, Terry Rollins and wife Susan, and grandchildren Jeremy, Lindsey, Brady, Zachary, Cole Rollins and sisters Marlene Palmer, Pat Swigert and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to a visitation with the family from 06:00pm to 08:00 p.m., Friday, August 21, 2009, at Brookside Funeral Home. A Funeral Service honoring Loretta will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 22, 2009, at Brookside Chapel 13401 Eastex Freeway, Houston, TX 77039 with Pastor Rick Fowlkes officiating. Graveside service will follow at Brookside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, we are asking that any donations be made in Memory of Loretta Rollins to Gateway Baptist Church Senior Fund 2930 Rayford Road, Spring, TX 77386.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Aug. 21, 2009.

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A.J. & Billie Long

August 21, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Bill Gray

August 21, 2009

Dear Ralph and family. We have great memories of Loretta and what good neighbors you were on Sue Barnett. Her family came first. We have you in our prayers. Loretta fought a good fight and is now at peace. May our Lord comfort you. You are in our prayers. Bill & Vicky Gray

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