
ROANOKE—Rose Marie Smallwood, 97, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 22, 2026, surrounded by family and friends.
Rose Marie enjoyed her time in Kilmarnock, where she worked and volunteered at Lancaster Community Library.
Above all Rose Marie loved and cherished her family, friends and cats! Known by Grammy Rose and GiGi by her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren, she will be deeply missed by all.
Arrangements entrusted to Oakey’s Funeral Service–North Chapel, Roanoke, 540-362-1237.







