Magdlene Roark

Mrs. Magdlene Amber Price Roark age 82, of Creston, NC died on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Roark was born on September 20, 1928 in Ashe, NC to Lonnie and Devonia Vanover Price. Mrs. Roark was preceded in death by her parents and 2 grandchildren. Mrs. Roark worked at IRC in Boone for 20 years. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She loved working in all her flowers, and was a member of the Mountain View Independent Methodist Church.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at 12:00 pm at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. James Henson and Rev. Tommy Stephens. Burial will follow in Vanover Cemetery.   The family will receive friends from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at Badger Funeral Home Chapel.   Mrs. Roark is survived by: her husband, Thomas Edward Roark, 3 sons, Douglas Roark, Russell Roark, Ricky Roark all of Creston, 3 daughters, Peggy Banks, Judy Henson both of Creston, Diane Price of Lenoir, NC, 3 sons in-law, Douglas Banks, Wayne Price, James Henson, 2 daughters in-law, Kathy Roark, Earlene Roark, one sister, Joyce Ann Barlow of Elkton, MD, two brothers, Clalley Price of Avondale, PA, J. D.  Price of Mtn. City, TN, special friend, Ruby Tipton of Blowing Rock, NC also surviving are 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 5 step-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.  Flowers will be appreciated, or memorials may be made to the family 915 Pine Mountain Road, Creston, NC 28615, or High Country Health Care Hospice, PO Box 421, Jefferson, NC 28640.   You may send and view condolences to the family through our website www.badgerfuneralhome.com.   Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mrs. Roark's arrangements.