Roscoe William ("Billy") Barkley, 75, of Timberville, VA, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2025, at Timberview Crossing Assisted Living in Timberville.

He was born January 31, 1950, in Harrisonburg to the late Mr. Roscoe & Mrs. Kathrine "Mae" Barkley.

Billy worked at Rockingham Poultry for two years before graduating from Broadway High School in 1968. He then transitioned to the air conditioning line at Dunham-Bush until its closure in 2000. Following Dunham-Bush, he later worked at CCL-Harrisonburg for several years. Before full retirement, Billy served as a custodian at Spotswood High School. Additionally, he was a highly involved member of Timberville Church of the Nazarene. He served as the Sunday School Superintendent for over 30 years and was recently recognized for being the church's longest-standing member.

On October 6, 1973, he married the former Darla Elaine Hess, who preceded him in death on August 11, 2025.

Surviving are his two daughters, Sara Herndon (Chad) of Mechanicsville, and Krista Palacios (Edson) of Kansas City, MO, his three brothers, Richard, Gary (Misty), and Darrin (Candy), five grandchildren (Sophie Herndon, Cammie Herndon, Josiah Palacios, Judah Palacios, and Silas Herndon), and numerous nieces and nephews. The family remains grateful to Billy's sister-in-law, Erma Orebaugh (Harold; "Junior"), who provided care for Billy and Darla for many years with incredible compassion.

A visitation will be held from 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM, with a memorial service to follow, at 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 29, at Timberville Church of the Nazarene.  The casket will be closed.

There will not be any services at Grandle Funeral Home in Broadway.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Timberville Church of the Nazarene: 15849 New Market Road, Timberville, VA, 22853; the Alagille Syndrome Alliance: P.O. Box 22, Collierville, TN, 38027; or Shelter KC: 1520 Cherry St., Kansas City, MO, 64108.