Dana Tierney's obituary , Passed away on February 7, 2020 in Roanoke, Virginia

Dana Tierney

December 12, 1961 - February 7, 2020 (58 years old)

Roanoke, Virginia

Dana Tierney's obituary , Passed away on February 7, 2020 in Roanoke, Virginia

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Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory

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Dana Tierney

December 12, 1961 - February 7, 2020 (58 years old)

Roanoke, Virginia

Dana Tierney Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dana Tierney (Roanoke, Virginia), born in Williamsburg, Virginia, who passed away on February 7, 2020, at the age of 58, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her sister Dawn. She is survived by: her grandmother Failed Safari; her son Luke; and her parents, Joanna Keith of Salem and Arnold Boyd of Gloucester.

She went on to earn a master's degree in the program in creative writing at Columbia University, where she was awarded a fellowship and won the Heinfield Foundation Award for writing.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory



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Thu

Feb 13

Wake

Oakey's Roanoke Chapel
318 Church Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016

Fri

Feb 14

Funeral Mass

St. Andrews Catholic Church
631 N Jefferson St, Roanoke, VA 24016

Fri

Feb 14

Burial

St. Andrew's Diocesan Cemetery
3601 Salem Turnpike NW, Roanoke, VA 24017

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