Obituary of Darlene Honaker

Darlene Manning Honaker, 72, of Roanoke went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 18, 2012. Born in Floyd County to Alton L. Manning (killed in WWII) and Thelma Bartlett Manning (2010). She was also preceded in death by the father of her children, Paul Honaker Sr. (2002) a sister Brenda Joyce Manning and a brother G.W. Manning Jr. and her step dad Gordon W. Manning Sr. Surviving are her son Paul (Debbie) Honaker Jr. of Vinton and daughter Teresa (David) Burnett of Roanoke, one granddaughter Patricia (Brian) Alley of Stewartsville and one step-granddaughter Chrystal (Keith) Mattson of SML. Darlene is also survived by two brothers, Homer (Nella) Manning and Thomas (Mary) Manning both of Roanoke; three sisters, Evelyn (Jerry) Harris of Danville, Arlene Honaker, Cindy (Richard) Owens of Salem; many nieces and nephews too numerous to mention, many friends and extended family. Darlene was of Baptist faith and a very special person, always wanting to help someone, when she had so little herself. The family wishes to thank the doctors and staff on the 6th floor of Lewis Gale Hospital for their care and concern. Memorial services will be held in the Chapel at Sherwood Memorial Park at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 27, 2012. Officiating will be Ronald Denson. Until we meet again - We Love You - Rest in Peace. Arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory.