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James Greenway Obituary

James Emmett (Jimmy) Greenway, 41, of Moneta, Va., passed away on Monday, June 28, 2010, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on Monday, November 18, 1968, in Roanoke, a son of Virginia Myers Greenway, of Bedford, and the late James Edward Greenway. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Takita Greenway. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his daughters, Tiffany L. Greenway, of Bedford, and Amber N. Greenway, of Moneta; a son, Jason D. McBride, of Moneta; two brothers, Troy D. Greenway and wife, Sandra, and Robert W. Greenway, all of Moneta; the mother of his children, Tammy McBride, of Moneta; his best friend, Mark Lachance, of Huddleston; uncles, Johnny Greenway and Gary Greenway; as well as many other uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins. The family requests those wishing to make memorials to consider donations to Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Services, P.O. Box 926, Bedford, Va. 24523 to help defray funeral expenses. A Funeral Service will be held 3 p.m. on Friday, July 2, 2010, at Updike Funeral Chapel, Bedford with the Rev. K.B. Arnold officiating. Friends may call on Friday at 1 p.m. and the family will receive friends until the time of the service at Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford, Va., 540-586-3304.

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Published by Roanoke Times from Jun. 29 to Jun. 30, 2010.

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Johnny Greenway

February 25, 2018

I really miss you Cuz. You were always like a big brother to me. Most everything I experienced in my early life you were there for the first times. Love you and miss you.

Brenda Johns

July 12, 2010

im so sorry about Jimmy, and i have all of you in my prayers, i,ve loved and always loved you all forever, aunt Brenda

Brenda Johns

July 12, 2010

Troy, Bobby,,Brittney, Amber,Jason and Tiffney, im so sorry about Jimmy, ive loved him and you all for all your life,s and will always be here for you, when you need me, love aunt Brenda Johns

Catina Webb

July 2, 2010

I am very saddened by this news. I remember James, Diane, Jimmy, Bobby, and Troy coming to my granny's (Rose) house when I was a kid.
You are all in my thoughts.

michelle Smith

July 1, 2010

You will be missed , LOVE your Cousin Michelle

Kaitlyn Roberts

June 30, 2010

Tiffany , i am so sorry to hear about your dad. I love you and if you need to talk , call me when you can!

Brian McClanahan

June 30, 2010

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Jerry and Kim Huddleston

June 30, 2010

Jason, Amber, and Tiffany, you are ALL in our prayers. May God bless you and comfort you in this time of sorrow.

June 29, 2010

Im so sorry for your loss. If I can do anything for any of you please let me know.You are in my prayers.
Gail Clower

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