PHONE: (972) 562-2601 Randy Lawrence Roland March 28, 1984 - April 18, 2016 Randy Lawrence Roland, age 32, passed away April 18, 2016, in Lubbock, Texas. Randy s home was with his family at 2165 Waterstone, Cross Roads, Texas 76227. He was born on March 28, 1984, in Plano, Texas to George Cariker Roland, Jr. and Sharon (Pell) Roland. Randy graduated from Princeton High School in 2002, received his undergraduate degree in 2006 from Texas Tech University and his Master s Degree in Psychology from the University of North Texas. He was employed by WW Steel in Lubbock, working as an estimator. He was previously a counselor at UT Southwestern and Denton County MHMR. Counseling was Randy s passion, and he hoped to use his education and personal experiences to help others. Randy had a great sense of humor and loved to sing, dance and draw. He was a voracious reader and a serious movie buff. Randy loved baseball, being outdoors, travel and adventure, but his greatest love was his family. Randy was a member of First United Methodist Church in Celina, Texas. He is survived by his mother, Sharon Roland and husband, David Crook, of Cross Roads; his sister, Sarah Roland and husband Joshua Smith of Denton and their children, Ellie and Samuel; his brother, George Cariker Roland, III and wife, Rachel, also of Denton; David s daughter, Stephanie Crook of Dallas; and grandparents, Bobby and Paralea Pell of Celina. Randy is preceded in death by his father, George Roland and step-sister, Amy Roland. Funeral services will be held at Turrentine Jackson Morrow in McKinney/Allen on Saturday, April 30, 2016, at 10:00am. Interment will follow at Ridgeview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends during visitation on Friday, April 29, 2016, from 7:00-9:00pm. at Turrentine Jackson Morrow. In lieu of flowers, donations in Randy s honor may be made to any addiction research organization, including: UT Waggoner Center for Alcohol & Addiction Research University of Texas at Austin Attn: Dr. Adron Harris 2500 Speedway
Mail Stop A4800 Austin, Texas 78712 Drug Policy Alliance www.drugpolicy.org Memorials Sharon, George, Sarah and Family, I had not heard about Randy until today. We are so sorry for your loss. I remember Randy's smile and his sweetness when he was younger. Sharon, your family have always been precious, and though we lost touch after you moved away, we still think of you all often. Please know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers as you go through this difficult loss. May you find comfort in your Faith, Family, and Friends. Love, Darrell & Karen Price & Family! DARRELL & KAREN PRICE, MAY 2, 2016 May God and his best angels give you comfort KANDI NABORS, APRIL 30, 2016 I am so sorry about Randy. I remember when Sarah, George and Randy were small and how Dennis, my mom and dad, Angie and Stacey and I would come to your house on weekends and play with the kids. My girls used to love to play with all 3. We had some wonderful times swimming and riding horses with them. I remember all the christmas cards and other cards you sent with all 3 kids dressed up in whatever the holiday was. I also remember when he had chicken pox and was in the hospital because he had so many and we came to see him. There were alot of good memories. We will miss Randy even though it has been awhile since we had seen him. HELEN HALE, APRIL 30, 2016 May God give you strength and your friends give you comfort. I am so sorry. SARA AKERS, APRIL 29, 2016 May God give you, and your family the strength, to accept this tragic loss. I will
keep you close, in my thoughts and prayers, during this difficult time. May God hold you and your family, in the palm of his hand. TERESA GRAUGNARD, APRIL 29, 2016 Sharon, David, Sarah, Josh, George, Rachel, I am so sorry for your loss. My heart has ached for you these past days. I was looking forward to knowing Randy more and loving him too, as part of Rachel's new family. I know you have lots of family and very close friends to care for you at this difficult time, but if I can do anything for you, please do not hesitate to ask. Monica MONICA OTIS, APRIL 29, 2016 We are so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our prayers. God Bless. MARGARET CARTER & JOYCE FARQUHAR, APRIL 28, 2016 Sharon, Kenny and I are so sorry for the loss of your sweet beautiful son. The pain you are experiencing is the worst. I am watching my sister Paula right now 6 months after losing her 38 year old daughter, and my heart breaks for her and I know what she has said about the hole In her heart. Please know Kenny always thought a lot of you in school and is so sorry for your loss. You and the rest of your family will be in our prayers for peace and strength to get through this tough hard time. Love from Kenny and Donna KENNY AND DONNA ELLIOTT, APRIL 27, 2016 Sharon, Sarah, and George, Though death brings us heartache, love leaves us a cherished memory. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you at this most difficult time. VICKI PORTER AND DAVE WYNIA, APRIL 27, 2016 I wish I had beautiful words to say or could do something to take the hurt away. Please know that your family is constantly in my thoughts and prayers. I am heartbroken. My love goes out to you <3 LEAH BELL, APRIL 26, 2016 Sharon and family, you will all be in my prayers. I pray God's arms will be around you during this time. May God bless you and comfort you during this time.
ANN NORRIS, APRIL 26, 2016 I would like to extend my condolences to your family. I hope that God's promises at Revelation 21:3-5 comfort and console you during this very difficult time. EUNICE, APRIL 26, 2016 We are so sorry for you're loss, Randy had a sweet heart. Karen Robertson KAREN ROBERTSON, APRIL 26, 2016 Sharon - My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. Please let me know when you are ready to talk - I'm here for you. My Love - DeAnn DEANN DEXTER, APRIL 26, 2016 We will miss you old friend. JOSH TERRELL, APRIL 26, 2016 May this family be blessed with strength, family and so many prayers. I can't believe its true. He was always so inspiring so fun and full of life. A man with a heart of gold who'd do anything for anyone. Randy RIP Baby!!!! LAUREN, APRIL 25, 2016 Please know your family is in our prayers. My heart breaks for your family. But know heaven became more beautiful as Randy left the earth and began his everlasting life with his father at his side. LEEANN MEHMEN, APRIL 25, 2016 Extending my deepest sympathies. You'll be missed. - Busby WILL BUSBY, APRIL 25, 2016 We are so sorry for your loss. The Burns Family PAMELA BURNS, APRIL 25, 2016 Sharon, Sarah, George, and Family: We were so sad to hear that Randy passed away. We are thinking of you and praying for comfort for your family. Wishing you healing, Chance, Kristi, Austin, and Colton Alexander KRISTI (LAWSON) ALEXANDER, APRIL 25, 2016 Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. Praying for peace and comfort surrounding you all during this time of loss. SHAUNA NABORS JOHNSON, APRIL 25, 2016
Sharon and Sarah, I am so sorry to learn of Randy's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with both of you during this time. He had such a gracious and tender spirit about him. He was so blessed to have both of you in his life. You guys are such special people. I am so so sorry. Mark G. Daniel MARK G. DANIEL, APRIL 25, 2016 To Sharon & Family - The Entire Pierce Family send their Prayers for each one of you. May all the happy memories get you through the hardest times. Lots of Love and Prayers. Love, Wanda, Pierce & Kids. BILLIE RAE & KENNY ROACH, APRIL 25, 2016 Randy, For those of us that grew up with you, the jokes, the laughter, and the sharp mind you possessed were the things that stuck with me. You left your family and friends far too young and in the prime of your life. However, the smile and the experiences of our childhood cannot be taken from us. Your memory will stay with us for the rest of our lives. Rest in peace. Sharon, George, and Sarah, My parents and I are devastated by your loss. You have our deepest sympathy. We will continue to cherish Randy's memory and the wonderful times spent together. CASEY AND REBEKAH BAKER, APRIL 25, 2016 Please know our thoughts and prayers are with your family, Sharon. May God bless you and his love comfort you. Luanne and Mike Laird LUANNE LAIRD, APRIL 24, 2016 Many prayers and deepest sympathy for your loss. CHARLOTTE LARSON, APRIL 24, 2016 Our deepest sympathy to the Roland family, Sincerely, The Joe Frank Willard Family KEMP WILLARD, APRIL 24, 2016 Im at a loss for words. I've known you since 6th grade and you were always the joker and the funny one. I miss those days. I hope to see you again one day. Rest in peace old friend. CASEY CARR, APRIL 24, 2016
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