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Obituary For Rev. Norman Roland

Reverend Norman Tomach Roland

Reverend Norman Tomach Roland, Age 83, departed this life April 22,2021. Survived by devoted wife Katherine E. Roland, son Terry E. Jackson, Daughter Le'tia Shaunte (Harold) Merritt, Grand Children Katoya D. Jackson, DeSean Bigham Merritt, Zoe, Ashley and Xavier Merritt. Five Great Grand children and three great great great grands, Seven siblings Mammie Lea (Thaddus) Inman, Bertha Acklin, Venatta Carter, Verlyn Acklin, Scoby Sowell Jr., Harold (Melissa) Sowell and LaRay Sowell. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins and devoted friends. Public viewing Wednesday, May 5,2021 1-6pm, Smith Chapel, 706 Monroe St., Visitation Thursday, May 6, 9:30-10am, service to follow, Capers CME Church,319 15th Ave N, Eulogist Dr. William Smith III. Interment Middle TN Veterans Cemetery. Smith Funeral Directors,(615)-726-1476.

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Momma(Linda),Lisa, and me(AM) will always miss Uncle Duke(Norman). When he visited us or we visited he and Aunt Kat, we had fun and laughed and laughed because he told many jokes. He seemed to want us to be happy! We will love him and remember him always. From his nephew,AM ❤

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Rev. Roland will be missed by everyone in the Cole family. He was one of a kind. His spiritual conversations and humor will never be forgotten. Roland was a blessing to us and to his family. Mr & Mrs Samuel Cole and family

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