Mr. Melvin Lawrence Rollston, Age 80 of Sparta, Michigan died Monday, July 2, 2012 at home. He married Alta Mae Follett on June 30, 1951 in Bailey, Michigan and she preceded him in death on July 28, 2007. He is survived by his children Dale and Maria Rollston of Holiday, Florida, Debra & Charles Krupp of Sparta, Marianne & John Van Benrekom of Howard City, Duane & Veronica Rollston of Sparta, Marie & Mark Latsch of Saginaw, 15 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and his brother William & Judy Rollston of Miami, Florida. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM from the Northland Church of Christ north of Grant on Thursday, July 5, 2012. Interment will be in Seaman Cemetery. Visitation will be held at McKinley Funeral Home 7‑9 PM Tuesday and 2‑4 & 7‑9 PM Wednesday. Please consider Northland Church of Christ for memorial contributions.