Roger Dale Berrier of Lexington passed away Tuesday, April 23rd at his home. He was 74 years old. He was born January 28, 1950 in Lexington to Charlie and Delma Bates Berrier. He was a graduate of Lexington Senior High School.
He served his country in Vietnam receiving several commendations and medals including the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star with V device and Oak Leaf cluster for valor on the field of battle.
He was a self-employed Paint Contractor and was the director of Greater Things Outreach Center in Welcome until his health prevented it. He volunteered at Victory Junction along with his wife and friends Willie and Kathy Everhart for several years. He and Willie went every spring to clean the reels and put new line on in preparation for summer campers.
He is survived by his wife Debra Foster Berrier of the home; son Chris Berrier and wife Julie of Montgomery TX, daughter Emily Hansbury of High Point, daughter Leslie Chisler and husband Patrick of Coats NC, sister Becky Hobbs and husband Bayne of Lexington. He is also survived by grandchildren Teresa, Taylor, Maddy, and Natalie Berrier, Clay and Kynleigh Gathings, Jake(Heather) and Alexandria Chisler.
A memorial service will be held May 18th at Center Church where he was a member. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Center Church Christian Academy, Greater Things Outreach or Victory Junction.
Carolina Cremation Center is respectfully serving the family.