Roland Lee Warner, age 80, of Petersburg, WV passed away on January 16, 2024 at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg after a brief illness.  He was born on September 2, 1943 in Elkins, WV, the son of the late Arlie and Vera (White) Warner.  On June 2, 1973, Roland Lee married his wife of 50 years, Diana (McFarlan) Warner, who survives in Petersburg.

Roland Lee was a 1962 graduate of Harman High School, a lifelong farmer,  as well as doing public work.  He had a great work ethic, he believed and fulfilled that work ethic in any job or task he took on.  He liked deer hunting, sports, and in his older years, he enjoyed watching old western movies.  He will be missed by his family.

In addition to his wife, Roland Lee leaves behind to cherish his memory: 3 sons, Kevin Warner (Dawn) of New Mexico; Rex Warner (Sandy) of Texas, Trenton Warner (Ashley) of Virginia; a sister, Sandra Cooper (Wilmoth) of Harman, WV; 5 Grandchildren, Joshua Warner (Kate) of Georgia; Jacob Warner of Arizona; Rebecca Warner of Arizona; Samantha Pretorius (Andre) of Texas; Shelby Christie (Brock) of Arizona; 7 Great-grandchildren, Jorden, Jackson, Isabella, Cody, Lovett, Bonnie Kate, and Chamberlin.

In honoring Roland Lee's wishes, his body will be cremated with no public funeral or memorial services.  A private Celebration of Roland Lee's Life, for loved ones, will be held at a later date.  Memories and words of comfort may be left at www.basagic.com or on Facebook at Basagic Funeral Home.