Tony Lee Roof, age 70, of Shrewsbury, KY, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, (August 18, 2019) at his home, surrounded by his family.
He was born on July 14, 1949 in Edmonson County, the son of the late Hershel and Nadine Cassidy Roof.
He was a maintenance machinist, who enjoyed hunting, working in his garage, riding horses, was an avid sports fan, and loved to read his Bible. He was a member and deacon of Shrewsbury General Baptist Church.
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Patricia “Jean” Beatty Roof; two daughters, Debra Hudson (Darren) of Caneyville, and Priscilla Mudd (Josh) of Shrewsbury; two granddaughters, Leigh-Ann Hudson and Lauralee Mudd; two brothers, Billy Roof, and Hershel Roof Jr; and one sister Linda Bean; and several nieces and nephews and close friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, (August 22, 2019) at Shrewsbury General Baptist Church. Bro. Billy Bertram will be officiating. Burial will be in the Shrewsbury General Baptist Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be at the Dermitt Funeral Home from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday and at the Shrewsbury General Baptist Church from 9:00 a.m. Thursday until time of services.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donation to Hosparus Health of Central Kentucky.
