Joyce Ann Menees Roof

March 28, 1947 - April 6, 2021

Joyce Ann Menees Roof, 74, of Salisbury, NC passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Autumn Care of Salisbury. Joyce was born March 28, 1947 in Anderson Co., SC to the late Elbert Lee Menees and Lucille Ormond McCoy Menees. She was a graduate of T.L. Hanna High School Class of 1965 in Anderson, SC then graduated from Central Michigan University where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in English. She was a homemaker who enjoyed taking care of her family, crocheting, needlepoint and ceramics. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church since she and her husband moved to Salisbury in 1973. Surviving is her husband David Crumley Roof whom she married July 1, 1967; sons, Steve Roof (Sarah) of Richmond, KY and Jeff Roof (Ali) of Washington, DC; brothers, Elbert Menees, Jr. (Libby), Frank Menees and Bill Menees (Carol) all of Anderson, SC; and grandchildren: Hannah Roof, J.D. Roof, Isaac Roof, Sophie Roof, Mika Roof, and Lucy Roof. The family will receive friends from 10-10:45 AM Friday, April 9, 2021 in the sanctuary of the church with a memorial service following at St. John’s Lutheran Church, conducted by Rev. Laura Henrik. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the St. John’s Lutheran Church Scholarship Fund, 200 West Innes St., Salisbury, NC 28144. Summerset Funeral Home is serving the Roof family. Online condolences may be made at www.summersettfuneralhome.com.