Dennis Herman Rollins Sr.

November 11, 1926 - December 20, 2015

Mr. Dennis Herman Rollins, Sr., age 89, of Douglas passed away Sunday afternoon, December 20, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Rollins was born November 11, 1926 to the late Thomas Herman Rollins and Olla Harper Rollins Campbell. Mr. Rollins, a native of Coffee County, was a Realtor. He owned and operated Rollins Realty for many years. He was a former member of the Coffee County Tax Assessor Board, and member of the local Real Estate Board. He was a U. S. Army Veteran of World War II. Mr. Rollins was a member of the First Baptist Church of Douglas. Survivors include: His Wife: Reva Mae Hendley Rollins of Douglas, GA; 1 Son: Dennis H. (Ginger) Rollins, Jr. Blackshear, GA; 1 Daughter: Lindsay (Justin) Chambers of Beaufort, SC; 3 Step-Daughters: June Smith of Broxton, GA, Melissa Carter and Joey Broadwater both of Valdosta, GA; 2 Grandsons: Brent Hopkins of Waycross, GA, and Clayton Chambers of Beaufort, SC; 2 Granddaughters: Sutton Rollins of Blackshear, GA, and Madison Chambers of Beaufort, SC; 6 Step Grandchildren; 3 Great Grandchildren: Owen Hopkins, Camp Hopkins and Jack Hopkins of Waycross, GA; Several Nieces, Nephews, Friends and Other Relatives. Funeral Services were held Wednesday morning, December 23, 2015, at 11:00 A.M., at the First Baptist Church of Douglas, with Dr. Shep Johnson officiating. Interment followed in the Rocky Pond Cemetery, with Military Personnel from Fort Stewart, at Hinesville, Georgia, furnishing the Flag Detail, Presentation of the Flag, and the Bugler. The family request, in lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to your favorite charity. Active Pallbearers were: Mark Smith, John Smith, Jim Minchew, Monty Vickers, Rusty Purvis, and Kyle Warner. Honorary Pallbearers were: Members of the Adult Senior Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church, and Members of the Coffee County Tax Assessors Board. Special Musical Selections, “How Great Thou Art”, and “Amazing Grace”, were rendered by the Soloist, B.J. Holliday, with Marsha Gilliard, at the Piano. “Pre-Lude” and “Post-Lude” soft hymns were presented by the Pianist, Marsha Gilliard. Ricketson Funeral Home was in charge of the Arrangements.