Brenda Dykes Roland

1955 - November 11, 2022

BRENDA DYKES ROLAND, age 67, of Eastman, GA, died Friday, November 11, 2022, at Memorial University Health Center in Savannah, GA.

Obituary for Brenda Dykes Roland

BRENDA DYKES ROLAND, age 67, of Eastman, GA, died Friday, November 11, 2022, at Memorial University Health Center in Savannah, GA.

 Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Monday, November 14, at Southerland Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Arnold Rye officiating, with interment in Zion Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.

 Brenda was a lifelong resident of Dodge County, attended Dodge County High School and was a member of Eastside Baptist Church. She was a seamstress for over 30 years for several companies. She enjoyed working, sewing, and making pocketbooks for her family and friends. She also enjoyed shopping, cooking, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was a dedicated Wife and a loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Brenda was the daughter of the late Sabra Coleman Dykes and Max O’Neal Dykes and was preceded in death by 7 Siblings, Gary Dykes, Charlie Dykes, Frankie Dykes, Judy Dykes Wright, David Dykes, Ronald Dykes, and Donald Dykes.

 She is survived by her Husband of 27 years – Elder Jiles of Eastman; 4 Daughters – Jamie Branum (Greg) of Rentz, Katrina McCullough, Danielle “Dee Dee” Eagy, and Andrea Roland, all of Eastman; 10 Grandchildren – Brittany Jackson, Keith Jackson, Courtney Graham (Daniel), Chelsea Warner, Austin Branch (Amber), Erica Miller, Erin Miller, Holly Eagy, Jacob Collins, and Makayla Collins; Numerous Great Grandchildren; Sister – Carol Fountain of Eastman; Brother – Max Dykes of Eastman; Sister-in-law – Terry Dykes of Florida; Brother-in-law – Mark Jiles of Covington; Several Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins.

 The family may be contacted at the residence of Max Dykes, 6075 1st Avenue, Eastman, and will receive friends in Southerland Funeral Chapel from 1:00PM-2:00PM Monday, November 14.


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