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EO1 Olin “Roger” Womble

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Date of birth 03/28/1942
Date of passing 08/29/2020

Olin “Roger” Womble, Age 78, Knoxville, Tennessee
Roger went to be with Jesus on August 29, 2020. He was an active member of Wallace Memorial Baptist Church and the Faithful Followers Class.
Survivors include his wife, Sandy Womble, son, Rob (Nikki) Womble, grandson, Jeremy (Allie) Womble and great-grandchildren, Bentley and Eliana. He is also survived by brother, Jeff (Madeleine) Womble and step son, James Ridings.
Roger served in the U.S. Army for three years, later joined the Navy Reserve Seabees, and served in Desert Storm. He retired with 20 years of military service in August 1995. Roger worked for Robert G. Campbell and Associates and retired in May of this year due to declining health. He enjoyed spending time with his family, friends at the gym, and playing tennis.
Friends may call at their convenience at Gentry Griffey Funeral Chapel from 12:00 noon – 5:00 pm on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Please wear masks and observe social distancing. Interment will be private at Oak Ridge Memorial Gardens with Rev. Kent Williams officiating.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Roger’s memory to Wallace Memorial Baptist Church, 701 Merchant Drive, Knoxville, TN 37912.
Gentry Griffey is honored to serve the Womble Family and invites you to view and sign the online registry.

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