James Eaton Obituary
In loving memory of James Eaton of Roanoke, Virginia, who departed this world on October 18, 2024 at the age of 82. James leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Edward Eaton (Jim) and Wilda Smith Eaton (Billie); his former wife Ann Cline Eaton; and his brother Daniel "Danny" Eaton of Norfolk, VA.. He is survived by: his wife Sandra Shupe Eaton of Roanoke, VA; his children, James Frederick Eaton Jr. (J. Fred) of Salem, VA, Jodi Eaton-Heins of Tampa, FL and Heidi Williams (Philip) of Youngsville, NC; his stepson Michael Atkins (Teresa Barie) of Charlotte, NC.; his grandchildren, Kimberly, R. J., Dakota, Jasmine, Brian, Shane, Ashley Eaton, Olivia, Julia Heins, Megan Argabright and Taylor Williams; and his great grandchildren, Bentley, Laura, Ellamae, Nevaeh, Troy, Isla, Raelynn, Damon, Rylei and Anastasia Argabright.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Windsor Hills United Methodist Church, earmarked for the Appalachian Service Project, in his memory.