Roy Barger Wertz

1929 - 1996  (66 years)

• Name	Roy Barger Wertz
  Born	14 Jun 1929	Roanoke County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Apr 1996	Roanoke, Virginia
  Buried	Sherwood Burial Park, Salem, Virginia
  Person ID	I8285	Virts
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Newton Hezikiah Wertz,   b. 2 Feb 1884, Roanoke County, Virginia ,   d. 18 Feb 1960, Salem, Virginia  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Okie Lee Deweese,   b. 3 Jul 1887, Floyd County, Virginia ,   d. 8 Jan 1977, Salem, Virginia  (Age 89 years)
  Married	25 Dec 1905	Floyd County, Virginia
  Family ID	F3473	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alma Jane Tingler
  Children	1. Anthony Wayne Wertz   2. Robin Elaine Wertz
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2015
  Family ID	F3482	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Deceased Name: WERTZ WERTZ, Roy B., 66, of Roanoke, passed away Friday, April 19,1996 at Lewis Gale Hospital. He worked for Rowe Furniture Company for 21 years before going into shrubbery care service, and later became estate manager for Marion B. Via. He was a member of the Oak Grove Church of the Brethren, where he volunteered caring for plants and shrubbery. He also volunteered for the Bradley Free Clinic. He will be greatly missed by his wife, children, grandchildren and sisters. He is survived by his wife, Jane T. Wertz; one son, Tony Wertz, Myrtle Beach, S. C.; a daughter and son-in-law, Robin and Doug Craighead, Salem; four sisters and brother-in-law, Edith Camper, Vinton, Sylvia Webb, Katherine Agee, both of Roanoke, Violet and L. P. Abell, Vinton; five grandchildren, Nichole Wertz, Hollie Craighead, Sean Wertz, Michael Craighead and Kayla Wertz. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 22, 1996, at 2 p.m. from the Lotz Salem Chapel, with the Rev. Ed Woodard and the Rev. Carl Zigler officiating. Interment will be in Sherwood Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the Oak Grove Church of the Brethren Stain Glass Window Fund. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Lotz Salem Chapel.