Jefferson County AlArchives Obituaries.....Rollings, William Robert March 23, 1931
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Birmingham News, 24 Mar 1931, page 2
Veteran Engineer Dies

W. R. Rollings, Retired Railroad Man, Succumbs in East Lake

W. R. Rollings, 79, of 8340 Second Avenue South, L. & N. engineer for 42 
years, died at his residence Monday night. Funeral services will be held there 
at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday with burial in Elmwood Cemetery, Luquire in charge.

Mr. Rollings retired from active service two years ago on account of his 
health. He is survived by four sons, E. O., Louisville; O. S., Montgomery; O. 
E. and R. L., Birmingham; three daughters, Mrs. F. G. [Flora] Nichols, 
Birmingham; Mrs. F. G. [Willie] Cheek, Colorado; and Mrs. W. R. [Sarah] Keys, 
Baton Rouge; two brothers, G. Rollings, Paris, Tex. and Sam Rollings, 
Lewisburg, Tenn; two sisters, Mrs. Alonzo [Nancy E] Ketchum, Nashville, and 
Mrs. Eugene [Anne] Adams, Lewisburg, Tenn.; 18 grandchildren and four great-
grandchildren.
 


Additional Comments:
Birth:  21 Sep 1851, Tennessee, USA 
Death:  23 Mar 1931, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Parents:
  John Rollings (1823-1901) and Aisley or Caroline Walker?

Spouse:
  Sarah Louise Hastings Rollings (1852 - 1926)*
 
Children:
  Ernest Osrow Rollings (1876 - 1953)*
  Ollie Earl Rollings (1878 - 1943)*
  Otus Samuel Rollings (1882 - 1957)*
  Flora Lula Rollings Nichols (1885 - 1932)*
  Willie C Rollings Cheek Richards (1887 - 1969)*
  Robert Louis Rollings (1890 - 1966)*
  Sarah H Rollings Keys (1892 - 1935)*


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