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Dorothy Rollins Obituary

ROLLINS, Dorothy A., 81, of Gum Spring, Va,. departed this life Monday, March 7, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Junius Rollins Sr.; parents, Mary E. Cook and Phillip Jones; and sisters, Phyllis Jones and Burnice Watson. She leaves to cherish her loving memory daughter, Patricia Ann Rollins (Ellis); three sons, Mitchell, Neal (Sarah) and Junius Rollins Jr.; five grandchildren, Ellis Carington Howard, III (Trey), Bria Wedgeworth, Zoe, Amy and Violet Rollins; four siblings, Ruth Morris, Alberta Kenney (Charles), Jean Turner and Harry Cook Sr. (Audrey); best friend, Gracie Scott; goddaughter, Miranda Scott (Randy); and a host of other relatives and friends. Her remains rest at the Robert Mealy Funeral Home, Goochland, Va., where funeral services will be held on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at 2 p.m.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Mar. 8 to Mar. 12, 2022.

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James and Mary Robinson

March 12, 2022

Wishing you Strength for today and comfort in the days ahead knowing how much she meant to so many. God Cares.

Mattie Allen

March 12, 2022

Sincerest condolences to the Rollins Family. Mrs. Rollins was a genuine sweetheart! Loved working with her in the JRDBA and occasionally running into her working at TJ Maxx.
Rest In Peace!

CAROLINE MILES MORGAN aka Jackie

March 12, 2022

Sorry, to hear we lost another family member, the Jones family has my deepest condolences.

Dawn Mickie

March 12, 2022

To Pat and her family, My deepest sympathy. Your mother was a beautiful woman, may God keep in his care. Dawn Mickie and family

Rev. & Mrs. Cleveland R. Mallory

March 11, 2022

"Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me."(John 14:1) wishing the family strength and comfort doing this difficult time.

MEALY FUNERAL HOME AND STAFF

March 8, 2022

Offering our deepest condolences, and praying for comfort and strength for you and your family during this difficult time.

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