Sandra Jo (Kinsey) Rolland passed away on Nov. 1, 2025. She was born on Mar. 9, 1943, in Norman, OK to Harland and Vinita (Holstein) Kinsey. Sandra graduated from Macomb High School. On Jan. 10, 1969, she married Jearl Ernest Rolland, in Shawnee, OK. They shared a deep and lasting bond until his passing in 2002. Sandra began her career at Tinker Air Force Base in 1980, where she worked in the maintenance department as a nondestructive tester of aircraft engines. She retired in 2003.
Sandra is survived by her daughter, Amber Helms, and husband Rusty of Sapulpa, OK; grandson Craig Helms and wife Reagan of Jenks, OK, and grandson Joshua Helms of Jenks, OK; her brother Stacy Kinsey and wife Karen of Tecumseh, OK; sister Sheila Fink and husband Don of Oklahoma City, OK, and Sherry George and husband Roger of Newalla, OK; sister- and brother- in-law Gina and Jack Lokey of Comanche, OK; brother-in-law Bill Walker of Newcastle, OK; and brother- and sister-in-law Steve and Debbie Rolland of Choctaw, OK and by many cousins, nieces, nephews, and dear friends who loved her deeply.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jearl Rolland; her beloved son, Kelly Brent Rolland; sister-in-law Nancy Rolland; and her parents, Harland and Visits Kinsey.
A committal service took place at Resthaven Memorial Park, 16006 S Rock Creek Rd, Shawnee, OK on Nov. 5.
