Roger Clifton Gillispie was a beloved husband, father, and friend who will be remembered for his kindness, generosity and fun spirit. He was the son of the late Paul and Dorothy Gillispie and was preceded in death by his brother, Richard. He is survived by the love of his life, Janet, children, Lyndsey (Eric) and Craig, granddaughter, Anna, and brothers Doug and Brian. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 2:00 with visitation from 12:00-1:30 at Townes Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers and food, donations may be sent to Tunstall Fire & Rescue, 740 Tunstall High Road Dry Fork, 24549. Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main Street, is serving the Gillispie family. Online condolences can be made at townesfuneralhome.com