E. Roger Burke passed away July, 20 2015 from advanced Parkinson’s disease at the age of 86. He was born June 10, 1929 in Wevaco, West Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents Dolphus & Hazel Dunigan Burke; and brothers Ollie, Hebron, Paul, Donald, Bill and J.W. Roger leaves behind his loving wife of 62 years, Phyllis Jean Burke; daughters Connie Post Benton and husband Billy, Lisa Stover and husband Jay, Penny Sams, and Buzz Sams; five grandchildren Nathan Post, Seth Post (deceased), Stephen Stover and wife Amanda, Jessica Stover, and Ashley Sams; four great-grandchildren Tristan and Bella Victoria Post, Clara and Callan Stover; siblings Phyllis Knowlton, Carol Greer and Doc Burke. Roger retired from Union Carbide, South Charleston plant after 45 years. He served 4 years in the US Navy on board the destroyer U.S.S. N. K. Perry during the Korean War. Roger graduated from Columbia High School in Carpenter, Ohio in 1948. He was a member of Cross Lanes Baptist Church. We are so thankful for the loving care provided to Roger by Christina Meadows. A special thanks to Kanawha Hospice for the love and affection they showed our family during this time. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Cross Lanes Baptist Church with visitation from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. prior to the service. Pastor Seth Polk will be officiating. Burial will follow at the Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens. Condolences can be sent to the family by visiting www.tylermountainfuneralhome.com.
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