William "Bill" Roland Massey Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 28, 2025 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

William "Bill" Roland Massey Jr.

April 8, 1950 - October 28, 2025 (75 years old)

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

William "Bill" Roland Massey Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 28, 2025 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

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Askew Funeral & Cremation Services

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William "Bill" Roland Massey Jr.

April 8, 1950 - October 28, 2025 (75 years old)

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

William Roland Massey Jr. Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to William Roland Massey Jr. (Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. William left this world on October 28, 2025 at the age of 75, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Roland Massey Jr. to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though William may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his father William Roland Massey, Sr.. He is survived by: his wife Rose Willey Massey; his son Michael Craig Massey (Ronda); his grandchildren, Michael Craig Massey, Jr. and Kaylinn Rose Massey; his great grandchild Haydin Massey; and his sister Jane Powers of Manassas.

A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Shiloh Methodist Church (421 Lawrenceville Rd, Gaston, NC 27832).

In lieu of flowers. Memorial contributions can be made in memory of Bill Massey to the Society of Saint Andrew, 3383 Sweet Hollow Road, Big Island, VA 24526 (EndHunger.org) or to Shiloh Methodist Church, Capital Building Fund, PO Box 267, Gaston, NC 27832.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Askew Funeral & Cremation Services



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Nov 01

Funeral service

Shiloh Methodist Church
421 Lawrenceville Rd, Gaston, NC 27832

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“Dear Rose, Heidi and I are with you in this sad time. We send our love and sympathy. Heidi and Jimmy E”


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