Roger Payne Woolley

Robert Payne Wooley
September 5, 1949 - March 8, 2020

Roger Payne Woolley, of Glendale Arizona, passed away at the age of 70 on March 8, 2020 of pancreatic cancer. Roger was born on September 5, 1949 in El Paso, Texas at Biggs Air Force Base to Clarence and Margaret Woolley. He married the love of his life, Juanita, on March 7, 1998 in Phoenix, Arizona at North Phoenix Baptist Church. He served 22 years in the U.S. Air Force first working on ejection seats until he was injured; his second occupation in the Air Force was as a Dental Hygienist. After retiring, he attended Phoenix College and graduated as a Registered Dental Hygienist on May 12, 2000.

Although he was very proud of his military service, he was first and foremost a Christian and active in Community Services at the Glendale Seventh Day Adventist Church. He is survived by: His wife Juanita, daughters Crystal Napier and Jessica Jackson, Grandchildren Christopher Garman, Corey Garman, Zachary Hawking and Raegan Hawking, Great-grandchildren Kealan Owen and Zoey Garman.

With his love for animals he is also survived by his cats Tinker Bell, Baby, Tootie, Sputter and Tabitha. He is predeceased by his father Clarence Woolley and mother Margaret Woolley. The memorial will be held on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at 5:00 pm at the Glendale Seventh Day Adventist Church. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation in Roger Woolley’s name.

Provided by Dignity Memorial

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