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Manuel Dooley Obituary

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Manuel Floyd

September 21, 2020

Manuel Floyd Dooley, 92, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Lula Dooley, and son, Ronnie Dooley.

Surviving are his children, Barbara Barger (Glenn), Bonnie Robertson, Mary Edwards (Dave), Linda Barger (Clyde) and Connie Sink (Carl); 14 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; one brother, two sisters; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

The family wishes to extend a special thanks to Good Samaritan Hospice.

Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Oakey's East Chapel with Pastor Earl Ragland officiating. Interment will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. COVID-19 guidelines will be followed regarding face coverings and social distancing at all gatherings. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 until 8 p.m. on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at the funeral home. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.oakeys.com.

Published by Roanoke Times on Sep. 23, 2020.

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Linda Savage

September 17, 2022

It's hard to believe Manuel has been gone 2 years I still miss him sating on my Mom's porch but I know they are all together now in heaven Linda Carter Savage

Dave Jones

September 23, 2020

Sorry I missed your dad's funeral. He was a great guy to have worked with for a short period of time in 1986-87.

Linda Carter Savage

September 22, 2020

So sorry to hear about Manuel he was so good to my mother and we will never forget him.

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