Fred H. Roe

Mr. Fred H. Roe, age 74, of Pekin passed away Saturday, October 16 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Mr. Roe was born February 13, 1947 in Olive Hill, Kentucky the son of John Charles and Norma Counts Roe. He was a United States Army Veteran. Fred was a member of the First Baptist Church of Pekin, and the American Legion. He was retired from Telemedia Solutions in Pekin.

Fred was preceded in death by his wife: Frankie Murray on February 11, 2005. He is also preceded by six brothers: John Henry Roe Sr., Hezekiah Roe, Homer Roe, Larry Roe, Hobert Roe, and Bobby Lee Roe, four sisters: Bernice Moreland, Lucy Mae Roe, Gertrude Roe, and Eunice Nutter, and his parents.

He is survived by his significant other: Betty Comer, two sons: Freddie Roe of Pekin, and Danny Murray of Lady Lake, FL, a daughter: Crystal Roe of Pekin, a brother: Clifford Roe of Olive Hill, KY, a sister: Rita Easterling of Olive Hill, KY, a grandson: Bradley Murray, and two great-grandchildren: Jameson and Porter.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, October 21 at the First Baptist Church in Pekin. Burial will follow in Olive Branch Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 4-8PM at Weathers Funeral Home and on Thursday from 11AM-until time of service at the church.