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Cecil Ray Roop

1958 - 2025

Cecil Ray Roop obituary, 1958-2025

BORN

1958

DIED

2025

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Horne Funeral & Cremation Svc

1300 N Franklin St

Christiansburg, Virginia

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Visitation

Dec. 2, 2025

5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

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Cecil Roop Obituary

Cecil Ray Roop

November 13, 1958 - November 22, 2025

Cecil Ray Roop, 67, born on November 13, 1958, went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2025. He is preceded in death by his grandparents Thomas and Diania Mills, his parents Phillip and Audrey Roop, brothers Arlin, Billy, and Donnie Roop, sister Dale Turley and his daughter Diane Slusher.

Cecil is survived by his sons, Josh Roop and Cecil Ray Roop Jr.; sister, Diane Helvey; three grandchildren, Harmony Roop, Rythem Roop and Liam Wheeler; several nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles and a lot of friends.

We love you Cecil.

Psalm 23:6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.

Visitation will be December 2, 2025 from 5 to 6:00 p.m. at Horne Funeral Home.

Published by Roanoke Times on Nov. 28, 2025.

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5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

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1300 N Franklin St, Christiansburg, VA

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