Roland Roger Williams (1931 - 1997)

Born 6 Sep 1931 in San Jose, California

Died 10 Apr 1997 at age 65 in Sutherlin, Douglas Co., Oregon

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Biography

Birth: Sep. 6, 1931, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA Death: Apr. 10, 1997, Sutherlin, Douglas County, Oregon, USA

The News-Review, Roseburg, Oregon, 11 April 1997 Rollie Williams

WILLIAMS, Rollie – Age 65, a resident of Sutherlin passed away April 10, 1997 in a local hospital. He was born September 6, 1931 in San Jose, California to parents Walter and Hazel (ASHCRAFT) Williams. He was united in marriage to Lucille on March 20, 1960 in Saratoga, California. The Williams moved to Oakland, Oregon, where they owned and operated the Oakland Frozen Food Lockers from 1965 to 1991. They moved to Sutherlin from Oakland 4 years ago.

Rollie was a member of the Oakland Lions Club, American Legion Post #152, Oakland Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite of Roseburg, Oakland and the Oakland Volunteer Fire Dept. He served in the U. S. Navy from January of 1951 until January of 1955. He also served in the Oakland City Council prior to being elected as Oakland City Mayor from 1970 to 1974.

Graveside services will be held Tuesday, April 15,1997 at 2 pm at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Oakland. Memorials may be made in the memory of Rollie William to the Alzheimer's Disease Association, 991 North Michigan, Chicago, Illinois 60611-1676. TAYLOR'S FAMILY MORTUARY of Winston is in charge of arrangements.

Burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Oakland, Douglas County, Oregon, USA

Find A Grave Memorial# 139280089

Sources

• Find A Grave Memorial# 139280089

The News-Review, Roseburg, Oregon, 11 April 1997