Roger Lee Minnick Sr.
October 15, 1953 - January 11, 2019
Roger Lee Minnick, Sr., 65, of Winchester died Friday, January 11, 2019 in UVA Medical Center, Charlottesville. He was born October 15, 1953 in Winchester, the son of Kenneth and Margaret Peirce Minnick. He married Louise Hummer on June 24, 1973. Professionally, he worked as a caretaker for Winchester National Cemetery for 39 years. He was a member of Little Mountain United Methodist Church. In his spare time he enjoyed fishing, hunting, and building Hot Rod Cars. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sons, Roger Minnick, II and his wife, Melissa of High View, WV., and Ryan Minnick of Winchester; siblings, Bob Minnick and his wife Sharyn, Roy Minnick and his companion Kim, and Robin Minnick and her husband, Brian; grandchildren, Jordan, Chevelle, and Hunter Minnick, and Cory Gray; and second parents, James Christian II and his wife Dorothy. His brother, Ronald Minnick preceded him in death. A funeral will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday in Phelps Funeral Chapel 311 Hope Drive Winchester officiated by Reverend Penny Wilson. Burial will be in Little Mountain United Methodist Church Cemetery with Lee Minnick, Roy Minnick, Cory Gray, Charlie Greathouse, Hunter Minnick, and Rick Clark serving as casket bearers. Friends will be received 7-9:00 p.m. Friday in the funeral home.
Roger Lee Minnick, Sr., 65, of Winchester died Friday, January 11, 2019 in UVA Medical Center, Charlottesville. He was born October 15, 1953 in Winchester, the son of Kenneth and Margaret Peirce Minnick. He married Louise Hummer on June 24,... View Obituary & Service Information