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Anthony Allen Roark
3/3/1976 - 10/26/2026
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Obituary For Anthony Allen Roark
Anthony Allen “Tony” Roark passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026.
Tony was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Roark; his daughter, Leah Gabrielle Roark; and his nephew, Lucas Anthony Southern.
He leaves behind his wife, Mary Ann Funke Roark; his loving children, Michael Anthony Roark, Courtney Ann Roark, and Alexandra Michelle Roark; his mother, JaNeane Prose Roark; and his siblings, Amanda Southern (Rob), Crystal Duty (Billy), Kim Harrison (Scott), and Terrance Roark. His memory will also live on through the many family members and friends.
Visitation will be held on Monday, November 2, 2026, from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at Chambers and Grubbs Funeral Home, 11382 Madison Pike, Independence, KY 41051. An additional visitation will take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, 607 Master Street, Corbin, KY 40701.
Interment will follow at Roark Family Cemetery in Corbin, Kentucky.
Memorial contributions in Tony’s memory may be made to the Roark Family, c/o Chambers and Grubbs or by clicking here.
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