Van Jackson Roland Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Van Jackson Roland (Gulfport, Mississippi). Van, born on April 17, 1954 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, passed away on June 21, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Van for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Van’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Delia Landrum Roland; his sons, Jacob Andrew Roland (Kelly) and Adam Wesley Roland (Taylor); his parents, Theodore Jackson Roland and Naomi Elizabeth Geiger Roland; and his brother Ted Alford Roland.
In lieu of flowers, the family would like you to donate to a charity of your choice, the Humane Society of South MS, or Gateway Methodist Church, 16020 S. Swan Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503.
