BORN

1929

DIED

2015

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Roland Desorcy Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 1, 2015.

Roland F. Desorcy of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, passed away on March 31, 2015.



He is survived by his wife, Helen L. Desorcy; brother Albert Desorcy, sisters Sr. Jeannette Desorcy, Pauline Del Monico, and Terry Desorcy.



He was a communicant at St. Catherine Catholic Church.



Visitation will be held at Woodlawn Roesch-Patton Funeral Home on Monday, April 6, 2015 from ten o’clock to eleven-thirty in the morning, with memorial service at eleven-thirty, also at the funeral home. Ennichement in Woodlawn’s Cross Mausoleum to follow.

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April 5, 2015

I am truly going to miss my sweet Uncle Roland. He was always a pleasure to be be around. I learned so much from him. I will miss him dearly.

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Funeral services provided by:

Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home & Woodlawn Memorial Park

660 Thompson Ln, Nashville, TN 37204

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