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Fred K. Roach

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Fred K. Roach

Birth
Death
29 Dec 1945 (aged 44)
Burial
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.5664787, Longitude: -83.2649231
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Funeral services for Fred K. Roach, 44, resident of 213 YMCA street, City View, who died Saturday morning, will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Reedy River Baptist Church. Rev. S. P. Hester will officiate, assisted by Rev. John Turner and Rev. R. D. Gregg. Interment will be in the family plot in the adjoining cemetery.

Serving as active pallbearers will be Paul Batson, E. W. Sanford, Ray McAllister, Otis Bayne, John Bridwell and Grover Moody.

The escort of honor will be the members of the board of deacons at the Reedy River and Forrestville Baptist churches, together with the following: Dr. T. E. Coleman, Dr. S. I. Coleman, Joe Bridwell and E. W. Batson.

Mr. Roach was born and reared in Oconee county, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Roach. For 27 years he had made his home in Greenville and was engaged in textile work until his health failed several years ago.

He was a member of the Forrestville Baptist church.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Lillian Summerell Roach; one daughter, Miss Montez Roach; three sons, Zettner, Fred Jr., and Bobby Roach; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Roach; one brother, Ernest Roach; six sisters, Mrs. Clara Ridley, Mrs. Vera Batson, Mrs. Maude Jones, Mrs. Emma Bridwell, Mrs. Etrulia Wyatt and Mrs. Jessie Johnson.

Until the hour of the service the body is at the home of his parents in the Montague section near Travelers Rest.
Funeral services for Fred K. Roach, 44, resident of 213 YMCA street, City View, who died Saturday morning, will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Reedy River Baptist Church. Rev. S. P. Hester will officiate, assisted by Rev. John Turner and Rev. R. D. Gregg. Interment will be in the family plot in the adjoining cemetery.

Serving as active pallbearers will be Paul Batson, E. W. Sanford, Ray McAllister, Otis Bayne, John Bridwell and Grover Moody.

The escort of honor will be the members of the board of deacons at the Reedy River and Forrestville Baptist churches, together with the following: Dr. T. E. Coleman, Dr. S. I. Coleman, Joe Bridwell and E. W. Batson.

Mr. Roach was born and reared in Oconee county, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Roach. For 27 years he had made his home in Greenville and was engaged in textile work until his health failed several years ago.

He was a member of the Forrestville Baptist church.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Lillian Summerell Roach; one daughter, Miss Montez Roach; three sons, Zettner, Fred Jr., and Bobby Roach; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Roach; one brother, Ernest Roach; six sisters, Mrs. Clara Ridley, Mrs. Vera Batson, Mrs. Maude Jones, Mrs. Emma Bridwell, Mrs. Etrulia Wyatt and Mrs. Jessie Johnson.

Until the hour of the service the body is at the home of his parents in the Montague section near Travelers Rest.


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  • Created by: Chris Smith
  • Added: Jul 28, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39993033/fred_k-roach: accessed ), memorial page for Fred K. Roach (25 Apr 1901–29 Dec 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39993033, citing Reedy River Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Chris Smith (contributor 46966768).