Roger Bayes

Roger Lee Bayes, 65 of Danville, VA went to be with the Lord on Saturday March 26, 2022 peacefully at his home with his daughter by his side. Roger was born on January 21, 1957 to Janie Bayes Hopkins (Bill Hopkins) and the late Henry J. Bayes of Danville, VA. He is survived by his daughter Crystal Guill and husband Chris Guill of Ringgold, VA; two grandchildren Allyson and Andrew Jefferson (grandchildren’s father Chris Jefferson) of Ringgold, VA; two brothers Barry Bayes and wife Tammy Bayes (Kimi and Barry Jr.) of Hopewell, VA; Larry Bayes and wife Shelly Bayes (Davey Bayes) of Dry Fork, VA; as well as many cousins, friends, and other family. Roger grew up in Danville VA where he spent his life. He was a very proud papa and adored his grandchildren. He was a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans-Mechanized Calvary. He recently got back together with some of his childhood friends and they enjoyed gathering to go eat. Roger was a friendly person who enjoyed his life and all the family and friends around him. He will always be remembered for his wild and nothing short of crazy fun ways. A funeral service will be conducted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 2:00pm at Townes Memorial Chapel. A visitation will be prior to services at 12:30 pm. Interment will follow the funeral service at the Schoolfield Cemetery.