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Jeffrey David Demers

April 2, 1955 - May 11, 2023

Jeffrey David Demers, 68, passed away on May 11, 2023, following a long illness.  He is survived by his wife (Burgess), siblings Don Demers (Marcia), Barbara Okes (Luke), Janet Shrauger (Kevin) and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.  He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Helen Demers, brother Ronald Demers (Marilea), nephew Andre Demers and great-nephew Brandon Keyser.

Jeff worked at First Citizens Bank in Roanoke, VA and served as an adjunct professor at Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke.  He was a retired Flotilla Commander in the Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 81 at Smith Mountain Lake and a long-time member of the Lynchburg VA Amateur Radio Club.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the National Kidney Foundation, in honor of his successful kidney transplant in December 1993.

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg is assisting the family.

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Burgess, I am so sorry to hear of Jeffery’s passing. He’s at peace and may God bless you with peace and comfort

Posted by Brenda Adams on May 21, 2023

Burgess, May God hold you close, comfort your gently, and carry you through. Jeff will be missed and will forever be a part of our work family. In Prayer and Sympathy, FCB Systems Team

Posted by Cassandra Ramey on May 19, 2023

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