Walker's Mortuary Chapel Of Peace | Johns Island, SC

Obituary For George Roper Jr.

The relatives and friends of the late Mr. George Roper are all invited to attend his Celebration of Life Service, Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Hebron Zion Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 4058 Besty Kerrison Parkway, Johns Island, SC at 11:00 AM. The viewing for Mr. George Roper Jr. will be held this evening, Friday, October 1, 2021, from 3pm until 7 pm at Walker's Mortuary Chapel. Mr. George Roper Jr. was born on Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina on July 25, 1957 to his loving parents George Sr. and Elnora Roper. George attended St Johns High where he played in the band. George worked for Parker Marine Construction Company until his health declined. He was a member of Hebron Zion Presbyterian Church on Johns Island SC. His favorite hobbies included watching his favorite football team, Pittsburg Steelers, grilling for his family and friends, hosting family events at his home and going fishing with his cousin/brother Mr. James Mitchell of Wadmalaw Island, SC. He leaves to cherish his fond memories with his children, Imanni Wes Roper, George Roper III, Tyreen Roper, and Tonishia Brown. His parents, George and Elnora Roper, Fiancé, Ms. Theodora Patterson, Sisters: Ruthie Simmons, Angelean Foogy, Karen Taylor(John), Claudia Wittrell(Isaiah), Goddaughter (Little Caregiver), Tamia Owens, aunts: Sarah Butler, Shirley Robinson(Joe), and Martha Frasier, Uncles: John Mitchell Sr. and Paul Mitchell, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Due to Covid-19, we ask that you please wear your masks and practice social distancing. Arrangements of Comfort by Walker's Mortuary "Chapel of Peace" 3407 Old Pond Road, John's Island, SC 29455. Phone: (843)559-0341; Fax:(843)559-3415

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I will always remember the good times we had.you were such a sweet and a very kind person you were my brother.so glad I got the opportunity to speak to you when I came down .I will always remember you and love you.Rip my brother love you.peewee.

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I worked with George 10 to 15 years come to find out he used to work with my dad at moredrugs he was One of the kindest giants I've ever met Big George memories are forever so happy to be able to No you and work with you...... I know you're in a good place now rest in peace brother

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My condolences to The Roper family. Sorry for your loss. Naomi Owens-Johnson- Class of 78

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I will always remember you nephew, so kind and smiling. Take your rest 🙏🏿⚘

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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