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Joseph Roach Obituary

Our beautiful son, Joseph Michael Roach, of Bradenton, Florida and Valrico, Florida, left us to be with the lord early in the morning of Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Joey loved his family, friends, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Florida State Seminoles, playing his guitar, heavy rock, pizza, Big Macs, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, Gummy Bears, Nutty Buddy's, and Pepsi. He was a talented artist, writer, and musician. His pride and joy was his landscaping business that he built from the ground up with his family. He was 36 years old. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers' Clyde Roach, Ronald Duncan, and Edward Worley as well as Uncle Bobby Elliott. Joey is survived by his mother Cheryle, his father Thomas Sr, his sisters Crystalyn and Maria, his brothers Thomas Jr, Cory, and Dustin, his grandmothers' Jeannette Worley, Angie Roach, and Dorothy Duncan. He is also survived by his Aunts' Jana Lemmert, Colleen Roach, Eva Elliott, Diane Duncan, Patricia Rudolph, Pamela Mott, his Uncles' Daniel Roach, Duane Roach, Brad Duncan, and David Lemmert. His cousins Danny Roach Jr and Jared Wallace as well as his nieces and nephews Alex, Gretchen, Hailey, Jalayla, and Jalissa, Mya, Evania, Harmony, Kadence, and Melody. He is also survived by all of his dear friends. The celebration of Joey's life and heart will be held at Skyway Memorial Gardens, 5200 US-19, Palmetto, FL 34221 Saturday, May 23, 2015. Visitation will be at 11, with services beginning at 12. After the services all are invited to enjoy Joey's favorite foods and beverages. Dress as you feel comfortable. Contact Joey's father at [email protected] if you want to have us say something on your behalf if you would not like to get up and speak. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Joey's name to Satchel's Last Resort 8101 Coash Road, Sarasota, FL 34241 or visit http://satchelslastresort.org/donate/. Condolences may be left online at www.skywaymemorial.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Bradenton Herald on May 21, 2015.

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