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James Roland Chankin, age 80 of Driftwood, Texas passed away on November 12, 2024 of natural causes. He was born on April 5, 1944, grew up and lived in San Antonio, Texas, the first 50 years of his life. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1962 and from St. Mary’s University. He worked in sales. He served the Lord as an elder at Southern Hills Church of Christ for more than 20 years. He …

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I worked with Roland for 20 years. We became good friends and shared lots of good times. I now work with his son James …
I worked with Roland for 20 years. We became good friends and shared lots of good times. I now work…
I worked with Roland for 20 years. We became good friends and sh…
The Chankins are part of my life story. Their home was my refuge in high school and they have always loved me like one …
The Chankins are part of my life story. Their home was my refuge in high school and they have alway…
The Chankins are part of my life story. Their home was my refuge…
They say that the evidence of a man's character is reflected in his children. Although I never knew Roland, I have seen…
They say that the evidence of a man's character is reflected in his children. Although I never knew…
They say that the evidence of a man's character is reflected in …

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Southern Hills Church of Christ

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April 5th, 1944
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Passed away

November 12th, 2024
Buda, TX

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Cause of death

Natural causes

Method of disposition

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Final resting place

Southern Hills Church of Christ

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James "Roland" Chankin