Title
Mr.
Last Name
Rollins
First Name
Ernest
Middle Name
R.
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Garland, ME
Date of Birth
1866-06-04
Place of Death
Garland, ME
Date of Death
1954-11-24
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 12-2-1954, p.2
Obituary
ERNEST R. ROILLINS Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon in the Community Baptist Church at Garland for Ernest R. Rollins, 88, who died the previous Wednesday evening at his home there after two months of failing health. The Rev. Hartwell Daley of Dexter officiated. Burial was in Evergreen cemetery, Garland. Born in Garland, June 4, 1866, son of Daniel and Sarah Hill Rollins, he had spent his entire life there as a farmer specializing in dairying and apple raising. His wife, Alice Atkins Rollins died in 1927. He was a member of Garland Grange, and was affiliated with the Congregational Church when it functioned in that town. He is survived by one son, Fred E. Rollins; one daughter, Miss Marion Rollins, both of Garland; a sister, Mrs. Minnie Davis of Rumford; four grandchildren, nephews and nieces.