Stephen Wells Rollins died on June 13, 2022, just four days after his 69th birthday.
A service will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel on June 23 at 4 p.m.
Steve was an "Air Force brat" as a child, moving all around the country with his family. He lived in places as varied as San Antonio, Texas, Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Champagne, Illinois.
Steve lived most of his adult life in Austin and his last 16 years in Lampasas.
He was an accomplished mechanic, and he could rebuild truck engines and even tabletop radios.
Steve earned an Associate of Arts at McLennan County Community College and worked many years at the Sears Service Center in Austin, up to his retirement.
He also was an artist. He created beautiful watercolors, usually with automotive subject matter. Later in life he developed an interest in computers and provided free support services to friends and church associates.
Steve loved his pets (dogs Sparkles and Chloe, currently) and animals in general.
He was a husband of 16 years to his wife, Janice, and was a caregiver to his special-needs stepson, Sean.
He is survived by his wife, Janice; stepson, Sean; father-in-law, Perry Winn; brothers Bryan and Robert; as well as numerous cousins and aunts.
