Deacon John Lewis Dockery Obituary
The memory of Deacon John Lewis Dockery of Roanoke, Virginia, who passed away on December 6, 2025 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Deacon John Lewis Dockery to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Deacon may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
Viewing will be held on Sunday, December 14th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home & Crematory (1002 Moorman Ave NW, Roanoke, VA 24016). Visitation will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church-Gainsboro (310 N Jefferson St, Roanoke, VA 24016). A burial will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 at the Old Dominion Memorial Gardens (7271 Cloverdale Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019).