He was born on September 4, 1942 in Pinckneyville, IL, to the late Richard and Beatrice Sullivan Roach. Mr. Roach was a graduate of Iowa University; where he played basketball. He was retired from RCA-Crown Wood Products in Mocksville. He was a member of Denver Baptist Church in Denver, NC; where he was very active on the financial board. He enjoyed working in his shop building custom furniture and was an avid bicyclist often riding 25 miles a day.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Glenn Roach.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Patsy Sandefur Roach; children, Carrol Roach, Melanie Culp (Jerry), David Roach (Georgina); and grandchildren, Elizabeth Culp, Alexandra Roach, and Mason Roach.
Source Citation: Cavin-Cook Funeral Home & Crematory ~ Mooresville, NC
He was born on September 4, 1942 in Pinckneyville, IL, to the late Richard and Beatrice Sullivan Roach. Mr. Roach was a graduate of Iowa University; where he played basketball. He was retired from RCA-Crown Wood Products in Mocksville. He was a member of Denver Baptist Church in Denver, NC; where he was very active on the financial board. He enjoyed working in his shop building custom furniture and was an avid bicyclist often riding 25 miles a day.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Glenn Roach.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Patsy Sandefur Roach; children, Carrol Roach, Melanie Culp (Jerry), David Roach (Georgina); and grandchildren, Elizabeth Culp, Alexandra Roach, and Mason Roach.
Source Citation: Cavin-Cook Funeral Home & Crematory ~ Mooresville, NC
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