James Roose
1947 — 2024
James Joseph Roose passed away on January 31, 2024, in Franklin, North Carolina. Jim was born on March 19, 1947, in Livonia, Michigan, to Frank and Myra and was preceded in death by both parents. Jim leaves behind his caring and devoted wife, Sharon, whom he met in the Villages, Florida, in 2012. He was previously happily married to Marybeth Roose, his high school sweetheart and loving wife of 41 years until she passed away in 2011. Jim was the loving father to his two children, Scott (Bridget) and Stacy (Michael), and the adoring grandfather to his grandchildren, William (21), Christian (19), Sebastian (18), and Samantha (14). Upon his high school graduation, Jim served his...