Anitra
Lavone Roach, age 51, of Charleston, WV departed this life on Friday, May 2,
2025. She was born on December 26, 1973 to the late Masculan "Mack" Roach and
Carolyn Caffee Roach. Anitra graduated from DuPont High School in 1992 and
briefly attended West Virginia State College. She worked in Food Service up
until she became ill and was no longer able to work. Anitra accepted Christ as a
teenager and joined First Baptist Church in Charleston, WV and later became a
member of Levi First Missionary Baptist Church in Rand, WV under the leadership
of Pastor James Jackson. Anitra was a wonderful, devoted mother, a loving
daughter and sister. God makes the best people -- thoughtful in their ways.,
helpful in their deeds, understanding and loving at heart. And on the day Anitra
was born, the Lord truly outdid himself!! She is survived by her two children,
Masculan (Mack) Lusk of Charleston, WV, Simone Lusk of Huntington, WV, her
mother, Carolyn Roach of Charleston, WV, her brother, Minister Jeff Roach Sr. of
Charleston, WV; her uncle, David D Roach (Mildred) of Melbourne, FL; her aunts,
Daryl R Graham (Leonard) of Durham, NC; Florence Roach, Charleston, WV; Angela
Roach, Dunbar, WV, Charlotte Brown-Jefferson (Rudy) of Fairmont, WV; Winifred
(Wendy) Hairston (William) of Carolina, WV; her nephews, Jeffrey Roach, Jr
(Aaliyah) of Columbus, OH; Khi Roach of Charleston, WV; her niece, Aniah Roach
of Huntington, WV; and a host of other loved family. A Celebration of Life will
be held 12:00 Noon Friday, May 9, 2025, at Levi First Missionary Baptist Church,
Rand, with Pastor James C. Jackson Sr. officiating. The interment will follow
the service in Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens, Cross Lanes. Cedar Grove, is in charge of all arrangements.