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Joe Walker Ramsey

Joe Walker Ramsey Oakey's South Chapel
1945-06-04 - 2026-07-07
Oakey's Funeral Service
Service details listed with Oakey's Funeral Service (last service date 2026-07-10); verify visitation and service times on the funeral-home page.
Joe Walker Ramsey, of Roanoke, Virginia, died on July 7, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on June 4, 1945, to Jessyee Ramsey (née Walker) and Gordon Ramsey, Joe lived a full and generous life rooted in family, hard work, and love of the outdoors. He had genuineness and an easy warmth that drew people to him. Born into a local farm family, Joe spent much of hi...

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