ASHELY ROSE ROLLO
Ashley Rose Rollo, 25, of Winnie died Monday, October 16, 2006 in a car accident on F.M. 1410 in Liberty County. She was born on August 6, 1981 in Beaumont, TX. to Billy and Delores Rollo of Winnie. Ashley is survived by her parents, Billy and Delores Rollo, brother, Trey, and sister, Kristen, grandparents Betty Wilber and Dr. and Mrs. Bill Rollo, aunts and uncles Jeff and Melissa Rollo, Drs. Bobby and Susan Rollo, Keith and Robin Rollo, Wayne and Stacy Wilber, Carolyn Wilber, cousins Katie, Jes, Isaac, Isabel, Josh, Whitney Rollo, Casey, Haylea, and Rori Stevens, Kelsey and Kacy Wilber. She is preceded in death by grandfather Chester Wilber, uncle Bruce Wilber and cousin Zach Rollo.
Ashley began her education at East Chambers Elementary and graduated with honors from East Chambers High School in 1999. She was an active high school student who excelled in Number Sense, BPA, Literary Criticism, Student Council, cheerleading drill team, band, volleyball, track and field, tennis, KIWI science club, FCA, National Honor Society, and Renaissance Club. Ashley was nationally recognized in Who’s Who among American High School Students and honored with awards from faculty and peers as an outstanding individual. Ashley continued her education at Stephen F. Austin State University and graduated Suma Cum Laude from Lamar University with a Bachelor of Arts in General Business in the spring semester of 2003. While at Lamar University, Ashley was a member of the Beta Gamma Sigma Business sorority as well as a member of the Honor Society. Upon completion of her degree, Ashley worked at the Life Share Blood Center and the Brent Coon and Associates Law Firm. Fulfilling her aspiration to teach, she went on to complete the ACE teaching program and began her career at East Chambers Elementary. Ashley was presently teaching math and science at Hull Daisetta Jr. High School and was the sponsor of the Jr. High cheerleading squad.
Ashley Rose will be remembered by her friends and family for her radiant smile, warm eyes, and loving heart, a loving heart that was open and accepting to everyone she encountered. Never judgmental and always kind, Ashley was a friend to all. Saying so much with so few words, Ashley had an approachable demeanor that made her company a place of comfort and solace, and her most joyful moments were the times when all the people she loved were happy and worry free. Ashley Rose led a life full of love, and the serenity she knew and shared so willingly will be profoundly missed.
Visitation will be held Wednesday evening from 5-8 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 1708 S. Hwy 124, Winnie, Texas. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 19, 2006 at the United Methodist Church under the direction of Broussard’s of Winnie with crematory services following at Broussard’s Crematorium 5150 Stivers, Beaumont, Texas. Pallbearers include Jes Rollo, Trey Rollo, Barkley Jenkins, Casey Stevens, Chase Hill, Kyler Stanley, and Blake Miller.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Hull Daisetta Jr. High activity fund. Send to the attention of Kathy Riley at P. O. Box 477 Daisetta, TX 77533.
