Roger Allen Allison, 70, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on the evening of Saturday, April 24, 2021.
Roger was born on September 28, 1950 to the late Lewis and Virginia Allison. He was the youngest of nine. During his life Roger enjoyed his time at Bing Crosby Stadium where he, and his brothers, were famous for their time of the baseball field. When he was not invested in University of Virginia sports teams Roger could be found bringing joy into the lives of the people around him. Many children knew him as Santa Claus during the winter months as well as Uncle Roger.
Surviving are his loving siblings Joyce Marlow, Lula Mae Marlow, Douglas Allison and Bill Pearson. The family would like to show appreciation for the care of Roger’s special friend Brenda Wickouski had provided to him. Along with a pile of nieces and nephews that Roger was so fond of.
Roger was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers Edward Allison, Calvin Allison, and Kenny Allison, as well as sister June Husband.
A service will take place on Wednesday April 28, 2021 at 1:00PM at Maddox Funeral Home in Front Royal with Sammy Campbell officiating. A visitation will take place an hour before the service for family and friends.
Pall Bearers will be Alex Settle, Ryan Settle, Keaton Neeb, Garrett Matthews, Evan Bender, Neil Powell, and T.W. Grove.
Honorary Pall Bearers will be the Chiefs Soft Ball Team.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Roger Allison’s name to Blue Ridge Hospice located at 333 West Cork Street, Winchester, VA 22601
Doug,Joyce,Lula Mae & Family so sorry to hear of Roger’s passing
We are Diminished
Jim
Rest in peace Rodger, you are in heaven where no pain. May God wrap you in is loving arms.
My thoughts and prayers are with the whole family. So many memories. He certainly will be missed. Hugs and love to you all.
Roger family will be in andrews heating and air family we loved Roger from Marlow’s rest in peace Roger your family are in are thoughts and prayers
Please accept our sympathy with the loss of Roger.
Prayers to the Family. Rest In Peace ,Roger❤️
Dougie, Bill, Joyce, Lulu Mae, and Families.
I was so sorry to hear about the loss of Roger. He was a dear friend. We grew up together. I have such fond memories of Roger and our times with the Chief’s Softball Team. All of us being a family through the years. May God give you all comfort in the days ahead. Love you All. Barbara Rosenberry
With loving sympathy to Joyce, Ludie and Dougie. May the fond memories of Roger comfort your loss. Love, Sonny and Jean Allison
My Thoughts and Prayers are with the Allison Family. Dennis and Dorothy Knupp
Roger ,you will truely be missed ,loved playing bingo with you at the carnival until Covid took over ,miss our talks ,and thank you so much for the fun though the years ..I love you and miss you …Debbie.
Ricky Hill,
I would like to send my condolences to Roger’s family. May you rest in peace Roger. You were a good friend
throughout our childhood. Will always remember the camping trips down the tracks with all the gang, Rotary baseball and of course you and your brothers who helped make the Chiefs Notorious. Good bye friend.
Sympathy to all the siblings and family members of Roger. So sorry for your loss. May all your memories of times past bring you comfort and peace.
Our deepest sympathies and prayers for all of the Allison Family where love runs deep.