McPeak, Paulita Clay

Paulita Clay McPeak, 92 of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 14, 2021. She was born in Willis, VA on May 23, 1929 to Mack and Ora Clay.

She is survived by her son & daughter-in-law, Gerald & Karen McPeak; grandchildren, Kristen McPeak, Jenna Cole, and David McPeak; and great-grandchildren, Mason and Hayes Cole.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Avis McPeak; and siblings, Donald Clay, Dessie Phillips, and Colby Clay.

Paulita was employed as a seamstress prior to marrying Avis McPeak. Once married, she was a homemaker and helped operate a dairy farm in Willis. Avis and Paulita were married for 33 years before his passing. She was known for her great cooking and all of the family enjoyed her wonderful meals that she took great care and pride in preparing.

Avis and Paulita were lifelong Primitive Baptists. They were longtime members of the Greasy Creek Church in Willis and later Mt. Olive Church in Roanoke.

Paulita enjoyed her family, watching them grow and was proud of their accomplishments. She will be missed as a mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, relative and friend.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 23, 2021 in the Greasy Creek Cemetery with Elder Dolph Painter officiating.