Christine Marie Rollins, 1959-2019

Christine Marie Rollins, 59, of Liberty departed this life for her heavenly home on Nov. 24.

Memorial services will be held 11 a.m., Dec. 7, at Mt. Rose Missionary Baptist Church, 808 Washington Street in Liberty.

On Dec. 25, 1959, the late Emanuel Rollins Jr. and Rosie Lee Rollins celebrated the birth of their youngest child of 12, Christine Marie Rollins.  

Christine accepted Christ at an early age at Olive Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Hardin and later joined Mt. Rose Missionary Baptist Church in Liberty. Her love for family and friends was unconditional. She was a free spirited person whom often showed her love for the San Francisco 49ers and the Houston Rockets. A strong willed person who brighten the room with her smile and personality.

Christine attended public school in Hardin and graduated Class of 1978 from Hardin High. After completing her education, she became an employee of Hardin ISD and Felica Rice Dryer. She found her passion in the mid 1980s as a personal caregiver, where she shared her love, compassion and unselfishness for family and others.

She was proceeded in death by her parents; sisters, Katherine Dugat and Mary Jenkins; brothers, Anthony “AC” Rollins and Joel Rollins Sr.

To cherish her memories, Christine leaves behind her daughter, LaSonthia Sandles; grandson, Marcus Sandals; granddaughter, Taylor Sandals; brothers, Limmie Rollins, Grover Rollins (Joycelyn), Ernie Rollins (Jackie), Aaron Rollins and Phillip Rollins; sisters, Jeanette Morris and Kathy Francis (Thomas); a very special friend, Karen Trahan; and a host of other friends and relatives.

Proctor's Mortuary, Liberty, is in charge of final arrangements, 2221 US Hwy. 90, Liberty, TX 77575 —  936-336-4166. The guest book can be signed; words of comfort and condolences for the family can be left at ProctorsMortuary.com.