Minie Mina Roach

Minie "Mina" Centers Roach, age 88 of Hughes Springs, Texas, formerly of Eaton, Ohio, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 25, 2012. Born on May 27, 1924 in Smithsboro, Knott County, KY she was the daughter of the late Everett and Nan "Pridemore" Centers. One of 4 children, she attended Carr Creek High School in Kentucky. Mina retired from Dayton Flexible Products, a Division of Baxter Laboratories, after 14 years of service. She had been a past member of Sugar Valley United Methodist Church in Eaton, Ohio where she spent many enjoyable years in the choir. Mina enjoyed being a farm wife on their farm outside of Eaton, Ohio, and was a member of the Home Demonstration Club. Mina and her husband spent many enjoyable years fishing Lake Okechobee, Florida. In later years, they enjoyed a residence in Hughes Springs, TX, where she and her husband were active members of Veal Switch Missionary Baptist Church. Preceded in death by sisters: Theda Burgett, Jeanette Cook, brother: Roland Centers and great grandson: Dylan J. Roach in 2012.

Mina is survived by husband of 66 years: Herman L. Roach; three sons & daughters-in-law: Michael & Patsy (Ross) Roach of Eaton, Ohio, Larry Wayne & Simone (Carmichael) Roach of Germantown, Ohio and Stephen Roach and friend Vicki Gilliand of Longview, Texas; five grandchildren: Troy Anthony Roach of Noblesville, IN, Christopher Stephen Roach of Eaton, OH; Bradley Charles Roach of Lancaster, Ohio, Kenneth Roach of Germantown, Ohio, and Michael McCormack of West Carrolton, Ohio; eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be held on 12:00 PM Monday, July 2, 2012 at Barnes Funeral Home 220 East Main Street Eaton, Ohio with Pastor Joseph Shihady officiating. Interment will be in Mound Hill Cemetery in Eaton, OH. Family will receive friends on Monday, July 2, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Sugar Valley United Methodist Church Building Fund c/o Robert Ashworth 1862 Kincaid Road Eaton, OH 45320. Online condolences at www.barnesfuneralhome.com.