Manuel Edward Basham Sr. Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Manuel Edward Basham Sr. of Roanoke, Virginia, whose life came to an end on January 15, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Manuel Edward Basham Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Irvin Basham and Rowena Casey Basham; his daughter Lauren Basham; his stepson Jerome Richardson; and his brothers, James Matthew Basham, Donald Basham, Irving Glenn Basham, Bruce Basham, Bernard "Pete" Basham and Kenneth Basham.
He is survived by: his wife Cynthia Basham; his children, Patricia Basham, Melissa Dickerson (Terry) and Manuel Basham, Jr. (Karen); his siblings, Lynwood Basham (Mary) and Mary Ann Miller; and his sister-in-law Delores Basham.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 31st 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home & Crematory (1002 Moorman Ave NW, Roanoke, VA 24016). A celebration of life was held on Friday, January 31st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
