John Sisson's obituary , Passed away on March 2, 2020 in Catawba, Virginia

John Sisson

January 18, 1928 - March 2, 2020 (92 years old)

Catawba, Virginia

John Sisson's obituary , Passed away on March 2, 2020 in Catawba, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home and Crematory

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John Sisson

January 18, 1928 - March 2, 2020 (92 years old)

Catawba, Virginia

John Sisson Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Sisson (Catawba, Virginia), who passed away on March 2, 2020, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, John Arthur and Bessie Aldridge Sisson; his former wife Margaret Beckner Sisson; his siblings, Frank, Clarence, James, Archie, Katharine Sisson and Alyse Ashwell; his wife Fay Wingate Sisson; his daughters, Renee Slaughter (Mike), Lisa Vaughan and Angela Dillard; his siblings, Roy (Joyce), Lewis, Calvin and Sue Keesling (Otto); and his grandchildren, Justin Slaughter (Julia), Melodie Hughes (Dustin), Brandi Young (Ryan) and Tori-Lynn Houston. He was also cherished by four great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorial donations be made to the J.D. Sisson Golf Scholarship Fund, Roanoke County Schools, 5937 Cove Road in Roanoke, Va. 24019, or to the charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home and Crematory



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Mar 06

Visitation

John M. Oakey & Son Chapel
305 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA 24153

Sat

Mar 07

Graveside service

Sherwood Memorial Park
1250 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153

Sat

Mar 07

Celebration of life

Community Church
1923 E Main St, Salem, VA 24153

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