Lana Jean Simpson Kyle

Lana Jean Simpson Kyle, age 76 years, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.

Lana was born August 2, 1945 in Clifton Forge and was the daughter of the late Landon Berks Simpson and Mary Elizabeth Miller Simpson. She lived in Roanoke County prior to moving to Fincastle in 2003.

Lana enjoyed reading, shopping, fellowship with family and friends, and loved animals. Above all, she was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Lana was a member of Fincastle United Methodist Church, the Women’s Bible Study, and retired from the DMV after thirteen years of service.

She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Donald R. Kyle; sons: Kevin and wife, Heike Kyle of Winchester, and Brian Kyle of Roanoke; daughter, Kathie and husband, Chad Bean of Richmond; grandchildren: Kingston Bean, Kyla Bean, Madison Kyle, Logan Kyle, and Landon Kyle; her brother, Landon and wife, Patricia Simpson, Jr. of Richmond; and nephews: Joshua Simpson and Mason Simpson.

A service celebrating Lana’s life will be 1:00 pm Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Fincastle United Methodist Church, 136 South Church Street Fincastle. A private burial will be at Godwin Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 11:00 am until the time of the service Thursday.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to League for Animal Protection, PO Box 561, Fincastle, Virginia 24090.

Online condolences may be made to Lana’s family at www.rader-funeralhome.com/tributes/Lana-Kyle.

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