David Thomas Roark Obituary
David Thomas Roark of Middlesboro, Kentucky passed away on October 29, 2026. David, born on August 16, 1971, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Thomas Roark to show support.
David will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew David will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. David’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his father Jesse Thomas Roark. He is survived by: his mother Jalaine Ingram Roark; his sons, Jordan Roark and Noah Hatfield; and his siblings, Dena Howerton (Andy), Billie Jo Lester (Mike), Rebecca McQueen (Louis), Patsy Barnett, Judy Roark, Robert Roark and Jesse Rice. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 5th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Cawood Funeral Home (112 S 21st St, Middlesboro, KY 40965). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 5th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.
