Rolen, Joyce Malone

Joyce Malone Rolen, of Myrtle Beach, S.C., and formerly of Blacksburg, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2009. She was preceded in death by her father, Frank Malone.

She was a beloved wife who loved her family and friends. She was employed by Virginia Tech and retired to Myrtle Beach, S.C., with her husband. She remained a faithful Hokie fan. She is loved and will be truly missed.

She is survived by her husband, Tom Rolen; son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Christen Malone; grandchildren, Bryce and Kendall; mother, Leone Malone. Other survivors include, sisters and brothers-in-law, Karen and Woody Martin , Joann and John Anderson; nieces, Ashley, Jennifer, and Susanne; brother and sister-in-law, Toby and Tamma Harrison; nieces, Emily, Jamie, and Audrey.

Funeral services will be conducted Monday, September 28, 2009, at 1 p.m. in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. James O. Flaugher officiating. Interment will follow Roselawn Memorial Gardens Christiansburg. The family will receive friends on Monday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at McCoy Funeral Home, 150 Country Club Dr. SW, Blacksburg.