Obituaries

Mary Katherine Rollins

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Mary Katherine Ballard Rollins, 99, of Hickory Plains was born February 22, 1915 at Plummerville, Arkansas the daughter of the late Franklin Marion Ballard and Margaret Colclasure Ballard. She passed from this life to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday March 2, 2014 with Home Hospice Care in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mary Katherine was a member of Hickory Plains Missionary Baptist Church in Hickory Plains, Arkansas. She enjoyed reading her bible every morning and crocheting butterflies to give away. Mary Katherine was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Carroll Lawrence Rollins; Sisters, Maebell Ballard Johnson, Carrie Ballard Martin, and Jessie Ballard; brothers, Joe Ballard and Dolphus Ballard. She is survived by a daughter, Carolyn Joan Rollins Pitts of Little Rock; special family friend, George Abston and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. Mary Katherine's service will officiated by Brother Wayne Snider and Brother Dirick Hulsey. Serving as pallbearers will be; Richard Price, J.D.Veazy, Greg Veazy, Bobby Graham, Bobby Bell, and Jerry Bell. Family will receive friends Friday March 7, 2014 from 6-8 p.m. at Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Funeral Service will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Hickory Plains Missionary Baptist Church, Hickory Plains with burial in Hickory Plains Cemetery. Arrangements by Westbrook, a Smith Family Funeral Home. www.SmithFamilyCares.com.

Published March 6, 2014

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