Roy Lee Jarrell, 79, of Cross Lanes, passed away on September 28, 2019.

He was born on September 6, 1940 to the late Ralph Jarrell and Esperance Sutphin Jarrell.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.Roy is survived by his wife of 59 years, Alma Carter Jarrell; daughters, Vickie Jarrell Walker, and Rhonda Jarrell Lovell (Ralph); granddaughter, Heather Boggess Hager (Timothy); grandson, Bradley VanKeuren; great grandson, Timothy Noah Hager; sisters, Loretta Burdette, Rosie Lett, Zelma Atkins, and Nelda Keathley (Victor); and special brother-in-law, Gary Carter (June).

Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, October 2, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar with Rev. Victor Keathley and Rev. Thomas Rowland officiating. Burial will follow in Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens, Cross Lanes.

Visitation will be 2 hours prior to the service at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar.

"TO KNOW HIM WAS TO LOVE HIM."