Hattie Lee Rollins George, 78, was born on November 21, 1929, and passed away at her home on Sunday, June 29, 2008 surrounded by her family.
A life long resident of Hamshire, TX, Hattie graduated from Hamshire New Holland School in 1948. She was a founding member of Hamshire Ladies of the Friendship Club. She loved to crochet and quilt and made many afghans, and quilts for her family and friends. Hattie was a life long and active member of the First Baptist Church of Hamshire.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 2, 200 at Broussard’s Chapel, 134 W. Buccaneer Drive in Winnie with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
She is survived by her children, Glinda George, Jimmy George and his wife, Sonya, Pat Matak and her husband, Danny, Mary Leger and her husband, Roy, Wayne George and his wife, Dora and honorary daughter, Candy Arceneaux. She had nine grandchildren and sixteen Great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of forty-three years, James; daughter Wanda; and granddaughter, Teri Matak. She was the last surviving child of John and Mary Rollins of Hamshire.
The family wishes to give special thanks for the tender and loving care given to their Mom and Maw Maw by Bertie Miller and Ernestine Hopkins and her caregiver Donna Thomas.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to the Hamshire Volunteer Fire Department, P. O. Box 153, Hamshire, Texas 77622.
