Virginia Beach- Roy I. Luke passed away peacefully at his home February 18, 2011. He retired after 20 years from the Navy as a Chief Petty Officer, and then worked for Sears for 20 years. Roy belonged to St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, where he was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Men's Club.
Roy is predeceased by his wife of 57 years Sally Ann Luke and five siblings. He is survived by his daughters Nadine K. Dozier (Donald) and Marcine F. Luke; grandchildren Cory and Chala Dozier and Jason Luke (Cynthia); one great grandson Ethan Dozier; brother Robert Luke; three sisters Muriel Hostetter, Ruth Malcolm, and Ester Yates.
A visitation will be held Wednesday, February 23, 2011 from 6pm to 8pm at Woodlawn Funeral Home. The service will take place Thursday February 24, 2011 at 1pm in Woodlawn Funeral Home Chapel, 6329 E. Virginia Beach Blvd. Norfolk. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Cancer Society in Roy's name.