Jane Ellen Updike

Jane Ellen Updike, of Roanoke, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, June 28, 2024. She has rejoined with her mother, Avis Updike; Father, Edgar Updike Sr., and two of her children, Bobby Crouch and Belinda Roop. Those left to cherish her memories are her 3 children, Sherry Minnix, Henry Crouch (Melanie), Kim Wright; loving brother, Eddie Updike; many grandchildren and numerous great great grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Vicky Echols; nephew, Kenneth Wayne Updike (Robin); very beloved fur baby, Sandy.Her family was large, her love for them was great. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.A memorial service will be held Friday, July 12th, 2024, with a visitation being held at 12pm – 1pm and a service following at 1pm. This celebration of life will be held at Fellowship Baptist Church, located at 5648 Oakland Blvd., Roanoke, VA 24019, with Pastor Peter Touchstone officiating.Online condolences may be made at https://www.lotzfuneralhomeroanoke.com/