Roger Edward Colville

Roger Edward Bettes Colville, 95, died Saturday, August 6, 2022, at his home in Greenville, SC.

Born in Montclair, NJ, he was the son of the late Clifford James and Erma Van Winkle Colville.

A United States Navy veteran of World War II, Roger was a member of John Knox Presbyterian Church and a lifelong Civitan member. He loved attending events at the Senior Action Center and was involved in the growth of that community. He was one of the “Pilgrims” of the Cascades at Verdae, where he lived for many years.

He is survived by his daughter, Nancy Flanagan and her husband, Scott, of Raeford, NC; and two grandchildren, Megan Flanagan and Kyle Flanagan, and his wife, Hannah.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Jean Cassedy Colville; his second wife, Marie Baumann Colville; his daughter, Jeannette Colville; and his brother, Clifford James Colville.

A memorial service will be held at Cascades Verdae in the Pub on August 24, 2022, at 1:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Greenville Humane Society at www.greenvillehumane.com.

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