John Thomas Roland Obituary
In loving memory of John Thomas Roland of Holden, Missouri, born in Baxter Springs, Kansas, who departed this world on September 8, 2024 at the age of 71. John Thomas leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As John Thomas departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though John Thomas may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy John Thomas leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leonard James Roland and Mary Juanita Roland (Cochrun); and his brother Wayne Roland. He is survived by: his siblings, James Roland (Lucy) of Centerview, MO, Edward "Eddie" Roland of Dallas, TX and Cindy Gates of Kansas City, MO..