Frank Carl Roach

Frank Roach (Viglietti) age 64, entered into rest January 31, 2012 at his residence after a long illness. He was born on May 14, 1947 in Memphis where he lived until the late 1970’s, when he moved to Kingsport. Frank retired from the U.S. Army in 1985 after 20 years of service to his country. After his military retirement, he operated his own business doing insurance exams and drug testing for 25 years. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother. Frank is survived by his wife of 32 years, Sharon Bushong, daughter JoHila Roach and husband Trevor Burress and their children Rankin and Callan all of Kingsport; son John and wife Beth and their children Jesse, Drew, Ben and Luke of Hickam AFB, Honolulu, HI; brother Jack and wife Carole of Memphis, and a longtime friend, Tim Roberts. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Friday, at East Lawn Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Ed Clevinger and Pastor Mike Friday officiating. A reception will follow to visit with the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion Color Guard, P.O. Box 66, Kingsport, TN. 37662. East Lawn Funeral Home is honored to serve the Roach family, please visit us at www.eastlawnkingsport.com to place a condolence to the family. Arrangements under the direction of East Lawn Funeral Home, Kingsport, TN.