Obituary of Joe Murl Roach

Joe Murl Roach, 88, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at Fitzwater Assisted Living in Fairmont. He was born August 30, 1932, the son of the late George Edward Roach and Drucilla Bartlett. Joe served the US Navy with great pride. He worked as an Auto Body Technician during his lifetime. His favorite pastime was watching his grandkids play sports. Joe is survived by his four children, Gayle Wright of Bellbuckle, TN, Crystal Ranee Dees or Morgantown, Lisa Adrian and her husband, Kevin, of Morgantown, and J. Monte Roach of Chicago, IL; grandchildren: Amanda Burton and husband, Joey, of Michigan City, MS, T. J. Royer of Bellbuckle, TN, Jordan Roach and wife, Jennifer, of Chester, VA, Sara Organ and husband, Michael, of Arlington Heights, IL, Jared Adrian and wife, Alex, of Morgantown, Nathan Adrian and fiancé, Lucky Lucente, of Morgantown, and Lydia Adrian of Morgantown; and great grandchildren: Will and Gray Burton, Jarrett Royer, Jonas Roach, Asher Roach, Gavin Kennedy, Avril Andrews, Elizabeth Organ and William Organ. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Joe's memory to the American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75231-4596. Hastings Funeral Home has been entrusted with private family services and a memorial service will be planned at a later date. Send condolences online at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com.