Ralph G. Amos Jr., 94, widower of Emily Johnson Amos, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 18, 2022. In addition to his wife of 70 years, he was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph G. Amos Sr. and Carrie Wilson Amos; and sister, Bonnie Lincoln(80670609).
Ralph was born and raised on Lee Avenue in Roanoke and attended William Fleming High School, after which he served in the U.S. Navy. He worked for and retired from Appalachian Power Company following 42 years of service. He was a member of Wildhurst Presbyterian Church, an avid Washington Nationals fan and enjoyed going to the beach with his family, old westerns, and working in his yard.
He will be missed and remembered by his sons, Gilbert L. "Gil" Amos, Robert A. "Rob" Amos, and David R. "Dave" Amos and his wife, Tammy; grandchildren, Ryan A. Amos and his wife, Susan Francia, and Sean M. Amos and his wife, Natalie; great-grandson, Alexander "Bear" Amos; sister-in-law, Louise Weaver; nieces, Lou Clark and her husband, David, and Linda Johnson; and nephew, Philip Weaver and his wife, Mary.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Mountain View Cemetery with Pastor Gareth Stephenson officiating. T
Simpson Funeral Home
Published by Roanoke Times Apr. 21, 2022.
Ralph was born and raised on Lee Avenue in Roanoke and attended William Fleming High School, after which he served in the U.S. Navy. He worked for and retired from Appalachian Power Company following 42 years of service. He was a member of Wildhurst Presbyterian Church, an avid Washington Nationals fan and enjoyed going to the beach with his family, old westerns, and working in his yard.
He will be missed and remembered by his sons, Gilbert L. "Gil" Amos, Robert A. "Rob" Amos, and David R. "Dave" Amos and his wife, Tammy; grandchildren, Ryan A. Amos and his wife, Susan Francia, and Sean M. Amos and his wife, Natalie; great-grandson, Alexander "Bear" Amos; sister-in-law, Louise Weaver; nieces, Lou Clark and her husband, David, and Linda Johnson; and nephew, Philip Weaver and his wife, Mary.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Mountain View Cemetery with Pastor Gareth Stephenson officiating. T
Simpson Funeral Home
Published by Roanoke Times Apr. 21, 2022.
Ralph G. Amos Jr., 94, widower of Emily Johnson Amos, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 18, 2022. In addition to his wife of 70 years, he was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph G. Amos Sr. and Carrie Wilson Amos; and sister, Bonnie Lincoln(80670609).
Ralph was born and raised on Lee Avenue in Roanoke and attended William Fleming High School, after which he served in the U.S. Navy. He worked for and retired from Appalachian Power Company following 42 years of service. He was a member of Wildhurst Presbyterian Church, an avid Washington Nationals fan and enjoyed going to the beach with his family, old westerns, and working in his yard.
He will be missed and remembered by his sons, Gilbert L. "Gil" Amos, Robert A. "Rob" Amos, and David R. "Dave" Amos and his wife, Tammy; grandchildren, Ryan A. Amos and his wife, Susan Francia, and Sean M. Amos and his wife, Natalie; great-grandson, Alexander "Bear" Amos; sister-in-law, Louise Weaver; nieces, Lou Clark and her husband, David, and Linda Johnson; and nephew, Philip Weaver and his wife, Mary.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Mountain View Cemetery with Pastor Gareth Stephenson officiating. T
Simpson Funeral Home
Published by Roanoke Times Apr. 21, 2022.
Ralph was born and raised on Lee Avenue in Roanoke and attended William Fleming High School, after which he served in the U.S. Navy. He worked for and retired from Appalachian Power Company following 42 years of service. He was a member of Wildhurst Presbyterian Church, an avid Washington Nationals fan and enjoyed going to the beach with his family, old westerns, and working in his yard.
He will be missed and remembered by his sons, Gilbert L. "Gil" Amos, Robert A. "Rob" Amos, and David R. "Dave" Amos and his wife, Tammy; grandchildren, Ryan A. Amos and his wife, Susan Francia, and Sean M. Amos and his wife, Natalie; great-grandson, Alexander "Bear" Amos; sister-in-law, Louise Weaver; nieces, Lou Clark and her husband, David, and Linda Johnson; and nephew, Philip Weaver and his wife, Mary.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Mountain View Cemetery with Pastor Gareth Stephenson officiating. T
Simpson Funeral Home
Published by Roanoke Times Apr. 21, 2022.
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