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Cynthia Lea Roach

1958 - 2017

Cynthia Lea Roach obituary, 1958-2017, Clover, SC

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1958

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2017

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Cynthia Roach Obituary

Cynthia Lea Roach, 59, passed away on September 27, 2017. She was born in Stockton, California on July 5, 1958 to the late Cloye and Cheria Laverne Cherry Lea. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Kathy Keene, Cheria Lea. She was a member of New Covenant Church in Gastonia. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed! Left to cherish her memories includes her loving husband Larry Roach, Sr.; children, Larry Roach, Jr., (Sierra) of Missouri; Michael John Roach of Clover; Jennifer Williams-Roach of York, SC; Cherria Gail Roach of Missouri; grandchildren, Reece Williams, Cody Williams, Kristopher Williams, Sydney Winburn, Lucas Sauer and Korra Sauer; sister, Debra Boyd; brothers, Michael Lea (Debra); Cloye Lea (Rita), Randy Lea (Peggy); Paul Lea (Kathy) all of Missouri. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 2, 2017 at Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia. A Celebration of Life Service on will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at New Covenant Church, 631 Efird Street, Gastonia, NC with Pastor John Pelonero officiating. Memorials may be made to New Covenant Church, 631 Efird Street, Gastonia, NC 28054. Condolences may be made to www.withersand-whisenantfuneral.com. Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia 704-864-5144 is serving the Roach Family.

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Published by The Herald on Oct. 1, 2017.

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Allison Brunet

October 3, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with the Roach family in this very sad and tragic time. I didn't know Cindy personally but from what I hear she was a amazing godly woman. She's now a beautiful angle. Love to all. ❤❤

Diane Duncan

October 1, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with you. I loved Cindy she was one of a kind and will truly be missed. I love you all.

Deborah Lea

October 1, 2017

Praying for the family of Cindy. This was such a shock. May the Lord be with you and comfort you all. Love you.

N. Roach

September 30, 2017

I did not have the pleasure of knowing Cindy but I am confident that she was a special woman, I've always believed that special memories help us cope because of the promise God gave.
Remembering you and your loved one today and and for many days to come.
Jeremiah 29:11-13

Maribeth Adams

September 30, 2017

My thoughts and prayer are with you and your family at this time of need.

Wendy Burns

September 30, 2017

I don't know Ms Cynthia but she just looked like such a sweet,kind soul.. Many Prayers are going up!!

Linda Hardin Washington

September 29, 2017

My heart is broken so very sorry for your loss, Cindy will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her,I know she left a big mark on my life,she will not be forgotten. Love all of you

Christina Dill

September 29, 2017

To the Roach family, we were very saddened to hear the passing of Cindy. May the Lord be with you all through this time of grief. Thoughts and prayers be with the Roach family.

Jon & Jennifer Williams

September 29, 2017

We are praying for each of you and will continue to keep your family in our prayers. Love and prayers , Jon , Jennifer , Ethan, & Emma

Crissy Postlethwait

September 29, 2017

So sorry for your loss, she was an amazing woman and always left me laughing. I'm sorry I can't make it to the funeral, I would love to be there but I will always remember the great memories we have together.

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