Obituary of Rodger Dale Pearl

Funeral services for Rodger Dale Pearl, age 62, of Roanoke will be held on Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Keith Benefield and Bro. Mike Brewer officiating.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM on Wednesday before services begin.

Mr. Pearl passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021, at his residence.

Survivors include his wife, Karen Melissa McNamara Pearl of Roanoke; two daughters, Amber Gish (David) of Owensboro, KY, and Loretta Hudson (Jared) of Roanoke; four sons, Kyle Pearl (Dana) of Owensboro, KY, Justin Pearl of Wadley, Billy Lane (Kori) of Roanoke, and Joe Lane of Roanoke; 12 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one sister, Emily Smith (Rob) of Madison, AL; three brothers, Timmy Pearl (Bobbi), Joseph H. “Buddy” Pearl, Jr., and Cody Pearl, all of Owensboro KY; and a host of nieces and nephews.

An Owensboro, KY native, Mr. Pearl was born on September 26, 1958, the son of Joseph Howard and Artie Mae Brown Pearl.  He was a member of Precious Blood Church and was a retired auto body repair mechanic at Pearl’s Auto Beauty.  Mr. Pearl enjoyed hunting, racing, and watching NASCAR.  He was preceded in death by his parents; stepsons, Josh Ezell and Christopher Snyder; and one sister, Pamela K. Pearl.