Roger Dale Whitaker

September 24, 1946 ~ September 14, 2016
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Roger "Dale" Whitaker, 69, of Asheville, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016, at Mission Hospital.
Born in Buncombe Co. to the late Charles and Beatrice Gryder Whitaker, he retired as a designer with Day Associates and was a member of Reynolds Baptist Church where he served as deacon and Sunday school superintendent.
Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Patty Qualls Whitaker, son, Ronnie Whitaker, daughter, Melinda Carrabis (Patrick), all of Asheville; and sister, Charlene Fowler, of Marion.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, September 25, at 3:00 p.m. at Reynolds Baptist
Church. Rev. Bobby Smith will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Reynolds Baptist Church, 520 Rose Hill Road, Asheville, NC, 28803.
Groce Funeral Home on Tunnel Rd. is assisting
the family.
Patty, Ronnie and Melinda,
I am so sorry for your loss. Dale was a great person and will be missed by all. I will keep you in my prayers.
Lynn Crossman and Margaret Praytor
Patty, I sure was sorry to read about Roger passing away. You and your family will most definitely be in my prayers and thoughts! Love and prayers always, Bruce Robinson
We are very sorry for your loss. Gary went to school with Dale. He will be missed. May God give you strenth in this time of monring.
Dear Sweet Patty, I was so saddened when I heard the news today from Bruce Robinson. Dale was such a ‘Sweetie’ and I know how much you loved each other! You are in my prayers and if I can do Anything, Please don’t hesitate!
Love you, Susan