Michael (Mike) Ames, 69, of Roanoke, passed away suddenly at his home on August 17, 2014.
Mike will always be remembered for his true passion and zest for life. Everyone knew he always had a funny story to share that would make us all laugh and brighten the day.
He is preceded in death by his parents, William H. and Irene A. Ames; and son, Kyle Michael Ames.
Those left to treasure his memory are his wife of 26 years, Barbara L. Ames; daughter and son-in-law, Sydney A. and Richard Mann; grandsons, Tyler and Troy Mann; daughter, Carrie Lane; granddaughter, Willow Ames; step-son, Randall Pyle, his fiancée, Kristy; and grandchildren, Jewelya, Kaylee, and Alexander; step-daughter and son-in-law, Nicole and Larry Braye; grandchildren, Gabriel Michael and Victoria Irene Braye. He also leaves behind his two favorite girls, his dogs Roxie and Jaxon, and a host of close buddies, the “Denizens of the Wall” the friends he loved as brothers.
Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Sherwood Memorial Park, with the Rev. Kelly Dampeer officiating. The family will be receiving friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at Oakey’s North Chapel.
Mike will always be remembered for his true passion and zest for life. Everyone knew he always had a funny story to share that would make us all laugh and brighten the day.
He is preceded in death by his parents, William H. and Irene A. Ames; and son, Kyle Michael Ames.
Those left to treasure his memory are his wife of 26 years, Barbara L. Ames; daughter and son-in-law, Sydney A. and Richard Mann; grandsons, Tyler and Troy Mann; daughter, Carrie Lane; granddaughter, Willow Ames; step-son, Randall Pyle, his fiancée, Kristy; and grandchildren, Jewelya, Kaylee, and Alexander; step-daughter and son-in-law, Nicole and Larry Braye; grandchildren, Gabriel Michael and Victoria Irene Braye. He also leaves behind his two favorite girls, his dogs Roxie and Jaxon, and a host of close buddies, the “Denizens of the Wall” the friends he loved as brothers.
Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Sherwood Memorial Park, with the Rev. Kelly Dampeer officiating. The family will be receiving friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at Oakey’s North Chapel.
Michael (Mike) Ames, 69, of Roanoke, passed away suddenly at his home on August 17, 2014.
Mike will always be remembered for his true passion and zest for life. Everyone knew he always had a funny story to share that would make us all laugh and brighten the day.
He is preceded in death by his parents, William H. and Irene A. Ames; and son, Kyle Michael Ames.
Those left to treasure his memory are his wife of 26 years, Barbara L. Ames; daughter and son-in-law, Sydney A. and Richard Mann; grandsons, Tyler and Troy Mann; daughter, Carrie Lane; granddaughter, Willow Ames; step-son, Randall Pyle, his fiancée, Kristy; and grandchildren, Jewelya, Kaylee, and Alexander; step-daughter and son-in-law, Nicole and Larry Braye; grandchildren, Gabriel Michael and Victoria Irene Braye. He also leaves behind his two favorite girls, his dogs Roxie and Jaxon, and a host of close buddies, the “Denizens of the Wall” the friends he loved as brothers.
Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Sherwood Memorial Park, with the Rev. Kelly Dampeer officiating. The family will be receiving friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at Oakey’s North Chapel.
Mike will always be remembered for his true passion and zest for life. Everyone knew he always had a funny story to share that would make us all laugh and brighten the day.
He is preceded in death by his parents, William H. and Irene A. Ames; and son, Kyle Michael Ames.
Those left to treasure his memory are his wife of 26 years, Barbara L. Ames; daughter and son-in-law, Sydney A. and Richard Mann; grandsons, Tyler and Troy Mann; daughter, Carrie Lane; granddaughter, Willow Ames; step-son, Randall Pyle, his fiancée, Kristy; and grandchildren, Jewelya, Kaylee, and Alexander; step-daughter and son-in-law, Nicole and Larry Braye; grandchildren, Gabriel Michael and Victoria Irene Braye. He also leaves behind his two favorite girls, his dogs Roxie and Jaxon, and a host of close buddies, the “Denizens of the Wall” the friends he loved as brothers.
Graveside services will be held 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Sherwood Memorial Park, with the Rev. Kelly Dampeer officiating. The family will be receiving friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at Oakey’s North Chapel.
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