Michael Eugene Roland

Michael Eugene Roland obituary, Columbus, OH

Michael Eugene Roland

Michael Roland Obituary

Visit the Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace North website to view the full obituary.

Our dearly beloved brother, wonderful husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and amazing friend.  A Truck driver of 30-plus years and an army veteran. Michael Eugene Roland, who was a man who loved the lord and stood on his commandments. Has gone unto his resting place, on July 30, 2025, until the resurrection of GOD out of the heavens. Our brother Michael was and is loved by many; he left a great impact on the lives of many people who had crossed his path. He taught and influenced men how to start a business and build for their families and future. He was one hell of a truck driver for 30 years. He and his wife also started their own trucking business, A&M Trucking of Ohio LLC, in 2007, until he retired in 2023. He was well-loved by so many and never knew a stranger.

He was married for 25 plus years to his wife, Angela Denise Roland. 

Michael Eugene Roland was preceded in death by parents: Sylvester Roland Jr and Tamar Roland, Brother: Sylvester Robert Roland III, Son: Christopher Johnson, Niece: Regina (Gina) Fleming. 


Michael is survived by Wife, Angela Denise Roland, Sisters, Jean (John) Phillips, Deborah Roland. Children: Michael Isaiah Roland Jr, Vunion Lashawn Bell, Kelvin Vondale Arrington, Justina Venise Arrington Shawneka Allen. Son/Daughters-in-Law: Brittany Roland, Tanica Arrington, and Donte Vail. Grandchildren: Gabrile, Kamani, Khari, Khamari, Donte, Jaielle, Taelynn, Porsha, Deshawn, Jordan, Maniyah, Tamariah, Avaiah, Luke, C.J., Keylen Jariah. Great Grandchild: Aurora Nephews: Sedale Roland. Nieces: Yoland Roland, Shenelle Roland.

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Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace North

2500 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43211

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