Mr. Rollin Myers Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Funeral services for Mr. Rollin Myers of Columbia, SC will be held on Wednesday April 29, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. from Friendship Baptist Church, 1237 House Street, Columbia, SC. Interment will follow in Promised Land Cemetery. Viewing will be held Tuesday April 28, 2015 from 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Myers entered into rest on Friday April 24, 2015 at Providence Hospital. A. A. Dicks Funeral Home Sullivan Chapel 2548 Main Street, Columbia is in charge of these arrangements. Mr. Myers was born on September 5, 1942 in Jamestown, SC, to the late Rosa Myers. Rollin attended public schools in his hometown, and graduated from Allen University in Columbia, SC with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics. It was in Columbia, SC where he met his wife of 49 years, Laura Helen Jones and they married on July 30, 1965. Their fruitful marriage blessed them with four children: Permeco, Kimico, Kenya, and Nietoe. Rollin retired from International Paper in Eastover, SC where he worked for 28 years. Rollin was Columbia’s biggest USC fan and an avid outdoorsman! Even in his seventies, he fished often, and was also a member of the Shulerville Hunting Club. Rollin had a huge love for dogs, Harley Davidson motorcycles – once a member of the Thunderbirds Motorcycle Club - and especially cars! Rollin is preceded in death by his mother, Rosa Myers; brother, Edward Myers; sister-in-laws Ruthie Myers, Lillian Myers, and Juanita Jones; and two nephews, Jerome and Kenneth Myers. Rollin leaves to cherish his memories: Wife, Laura Myers; one son, Dr. Kimico (Michelle) Myers; three daughters, Permeco Myers, Kenya Myers, and Nietoe (Patrick) Kelson; three granddaughters, Tianna Myers, Kiara Myers, and Tia Myers; sister, Mable Myers; brother, George Myers; and a host of loving in-laws, nieces, nephews, and friends.

Mr. Rollin Myers

September 5, 1942 - April 24, 2015