Abshire, Roger Wilson

On Tuesday September 2, 2025, Roger Wilson Abshire went to be with the lord and his loving wife Ms. Judy Abshire. He is preceded in death by his Parents, Wilson Randolph Abshire, and Ruth Elizabeth Flora Abshire; and wife Judy Abshire. Roger is survived by his estranged son Kevin Abshire; and grandson, Josh Abshire; as well as close friends, Mark Furgurson and Mark Mashburn.

He leaves behind his many friends and colleagues throughout his dedicated work of 39 years as a Virginia State Police officer, and his love and passion for corvettes. As a long time, member of the Star City Corvette Club and the National Corvette Museum.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday September 6, 2025, at 2PM at Gardner Funeral Home with Pastor Roy Turpin officiating. There will be a visitation from 12pm-2pm prior to service time. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Floyd County Humane Society.