Lawrenceville,

Mary Beth Rollins, age 75, of Lawrenceville, formerly of Lithonia, died September 30, 2017.   She retired from People’s Bank in Lithonia where she was a head teller for many years.  Mary Beth had the unique distinction of being the first person to survive a liver and kidney transplant surgery; the family recognizes the precious gift of life from the Kerbow family in the organ donation from their daughter, Debbie.  Mary Beth was preceded in death by her parents, William Anderson and Ina Mae Strawn; sisters, Marshula Phillips and Marquita Kelly; and grandson, Matthew Rollins.

Mrs. Rollins is survived husband of 60 years, G. Wade Rollins, Sr.; sons Wade Rollins, Jr. and his wife, Celeste; Mitch Rollins and his wife, Kris; Mike Rollins and his wife, Renee;  grandchildren, Garnie Rollins and his wife, Kim; Billy Rollins and his wife, Marianne; Coribeth Rollins, Andrew Rollins, Jackson Rollins, Neil Rollins and his wife, Christina; Colette Rollins, and Kent Rollins;  great grandchildren, Hailey, Kenleigh, Brock, Trey, Wyatt, and Bryleigh Rollins.

The funeral service will be held Wednesday, October 4th at 11:00 a.m. in the Lithonia Chapel of Henry Funeral Home with Dr. Jim Martin officiating.

The family will receive friends in Lithonia on Tuesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00.

An additional funeral service will be held Thursday, October 5th at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Ronald V. Hall Funeral Home with Reverend Dannie Williams officiating.  Burial will follow in the South Thompson Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 in Vidalia.

The family would like to give special thanks to Eula Mae Rollins and her family for their help in Lyons.

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