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Obit For John William Rollins
Headline JOHN WILLIAM ROLLINS
Text John William Rollins was born May 14, 1877, near Eldridge, Mo. Died June 14, 1931, at Purdy, Mo., at the age of 54 He was married to Miss Lydia Thomas June 13, 1905. To this union was born 14 children; Mrs. Loraine Paul of Monett, Mo., Willard, Johnnie, Luther, Arthur, Loie, Floy, David, Dayton, Doylene, Lawton Ray, and three who died in infancy.

He is also survived by his father, J. T. Rollins of Eldridge, Mo., three brothers, Roy, Jimmie and George, also of Eldridge, two sisters, Mrs. Jim Odom of Fresno, California, and Mrs. James Tucker of Salina, Kansas.

He was a member of the Methodist church, near Cleaver, Mo. And after leading a faithful life many years, is called to his reward.

Funeral services were conducted in the Methodist church at Purdy, by Elders Winford Davis and O. M. Ennis, and interment was made in the Purdy Cemetery, Blankenship Undertaking Co. in charge.
Newspaper Free Will Baptist Gem
Date July 1931
Death Cert Link Death Certificate
Resource Free Will Baptist Gem, July 1931, Purdy, MO
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