Jane Roakes Rollins
June 19, 1936 - May 23, 2019
Jane Roakes Rollins, 82, of Orange died Thursday May 23, 2019 at Dogwood Village of Orange. She was born in Gladys on June 19, 1936 to the late Claude Hudson Roakes and Grace Tibbs Roakes. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Alvin and James Roakes. Jane moved to Orange with her family in 1973. She retired from the ASCS office in Orange. She enjoyed working with local farmers. After retirement she volunteered at the visitors center. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. She is survived by her daughter, Robin Rollins Nemeth and husband Stephen of Amelia Island, FL; her son, Mark Hudson Rollins and wife Min of Austin, TX; a brother, Irvin Roakes and wife Phyllis of Gladys; four grandchildren, Alexandra Fox Sharp and husband Matthew, Elizabeth Bronwyn Eddleton, Ben Yang, Stone Yang; several nieces and nephews; and a great grandchild, Stella, due in August. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Trinity United Methodist Church, 143 W. Main St., Orange, VA. The family will receive friends at the church after the memorial service. Jane will be laid to rest at Wesleybury United Methodist Cemetery in Gladys next to her parents. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Preddy Funeral Home of Orange is assisting the family. Local arrangements handled by Finch and Finch, Inc. Funeral and Cremation Service, Gladys.
Jane Roakes Rollins, 82, of Orange died Thursday May 23, 2019 at Dogwood Village of Orange. She was born in Gladys on June 19, 1936 to the late Claude Hudson Roakes and Grace Tibbs Roakes. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Alvin... View Obituary & Service Information