Sullivan County, Tennessee, Obituaries:  Kermit Brant Roark

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Bristol Herald Courier
Friday, March 28, 2003

Kermit Brant Roark

CHUCKEY, Tenn. -- Kermit Brant Roark, 70, of 8010 Erwin Highway, passed away on
Thursday, March 27, 2003, at his residence. He was born in Ashe County, N.C.,
and had moved to Chuckey about three years ago after spending most of his life
in Bristol. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a former machinist at Modern
Forge. Mr. Roark attended Liberty Freewill Baptist Church. He was preceded in
death by two wives, Imogene Roark in 1979, and Betty Roark in 1994.

Survivors include: daughter, Penny Durham and husband Brian of Bristol
Tennessee; son, Mike and wife Antje Roark of Kingsport; sister, Carol Bregel;
brothers, John Keatts, Cline Keatts, Lanny Keatts and Terry Keatts;
grandchildren, Whitney Osborne, Anthony Roark, Nathan Roark and Brianna Roark;
and special friends, Jean Burgner and Johnny, Judy and Brandon Bowman.

Funeral services will be held on Friday at 8 p.m. in the Weaver Funeral Home
Chapel with Pastor Karen Albers officiating. Committal services will be held on
Saturday at 11 a.m. at Glenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends on
Friday from 6-7:45 p.m. prior to the service. Online condolences may be
registered at www.weaverfuneralhome.net.

Weaver Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.



Bristol Herald Courier
Saturday, March 29, 2003

Kermit Brant Roark

    CHUCKEY, Tenn. -- Committal services for Kermit Brant Roark will be held on
Saturday at 11 a.m. at Glenwood Cemetery. Online condolences may be registered
at www.weaverfuneralhome.net.
    Mr. Roark, 70, of 8010 Erwin Highway, passed away on Thursday, March 27,
2003, at his residence.
    Weaver Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.