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Celeste A. Rolling

1948 - 2021

Celeste A. Rolling obituary, 1948-2021, Omaha, NE

BORN

1948

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Forest Lawn Funeral Home, Cemetery, and Mausoleum

7909 Mormon Bridge Rd.

Omaha, Nebraska

Celeste Rolling Obituary

Rolling, Celeste A.

October 20, 1948 - December 15, 2021

Celeste was preceded in death by parents: mother, Johnetta Williams (Brown), and father, Velton Brown Sr.; and brothers, Velton (Janeen) Brown, and Darrel Brown.

Survived by sisters: Robin Horne and Jacqueline Brown; and brother, Larry Brown. Leaving in life seven beautiful daughters: Johnetta Brown, Cammy Dortch, Kennetta (William) Vogt, Archiera Scott, Kasandra Rolling, Mee'Chelle Rolling, and Drejaha Rolling. She is also survived by four handsome sons: Archie (Perris), Scott Wayne Rolling, Guadalupe Rolling, and Jabril Rolling all of Omaha. She also left in life a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends. She was the light that shined brightly and will truly be missed by many.

VISITATION: 10-11am, Tuesday, December 21, at Forest Lawn. SERVICE: 11am, Tuesday, December 21, also at Forest Lawn. INTERMENT at a later date at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Forest Lawn Funeral Home

7909 Mormon Bridge Rd.

402-451-1000

www.forestlawnomaha.com

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Published by Omaha World-Herald on Dec. 19, 2021.

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Jeffrey Riggs

December 23, 2021

The Salem Stepping Saints Alumni Drill Team sens our condolences to Cammy (Chunk), NuNu and the Rolling family on the loss of Ms. Celeste, a beacon in the North Omaha Community, she will be truly missed in the parades. Give the family the strenght to carry on her legacy.

The Salem Stepping Saints Drill Team
Omaha, NE
Synceree Jeanpierre- Director
Jeffrey Riggs
Phyllis Hicks (retired director)- Las vegas, NV

Marilynn Ashby

December 20, 2021

Celeste will be truly missed by so many. She contributed so much to young people in the community. May the Lord give peace to the family!

Patricia Creighton-Carpenter

December 20, 2021

Please accept my sincere condolences. Celeste was a long time friend from grade school and throughout high school. May she rest in peace.

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7909 Mormon Bridge Road, Omaha 68152

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7909 Mormon Bridge Road, Omaha 68152

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