Obituary of Chris Lee Petty
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Chris Lee Petty, 65, of Roanoke passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife Donna Petty and parents, Roger and Francine Petty.
Chris was an avid motorcycle enthusaist and a former member of the Roanoke Harley Davidson Club. He was a 1974 graduate of Patrick Henry High School and was known to many in the community as "Cabby Chris".
Chris was a dedicated member of NA.
Surviving are his son, Darren Petty; daughter, Lauren (Josh) Akers; beloved grandson, Jensen William-Gene Akers; sister, Joyce Brubaker; brother, R. Scott (Kathy) Petty; numerous nieces and nephews; and his beloved pets, Mary and Nibblet.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests that memorials be made to NPR (National Public Radio).
A funeral service will be conducted 3 p.m. Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Simpson Funeral Home 5160 Peters Creek Road by the Rev. Janet Chisom. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. Saturday until service time at Simpson Funeral Home. 366-0707
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Simpson Funeral Home
5160 Peters Creek Road
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Roanoke, VA 24019
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