Charles Edward "Eddie" Horne

Charles (Eddie) Horne, 71, of Salem, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Eddie loved people, and never met a stranger. He enjoyed traveling, and Daytona Beach was a one of his favorite destinations. He was a proud and devoted member of his church, Tabernacle Baptist Church, where he served as a decon. But above all he loved his girls, Linda and Susan. Eddie was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Earnest Horne and Pearl Wamsley Arnold. Family left to cherish his memory include his loving wife of 50 years, Linda Horne; daughter, Susan Horne; half-sister, Lisa Odel and husband Robert; brother-in-law, Norris Elliott and wife Patricia; sister-in-law, Anita Bryant; special grandchildren, DJ Gearhart and Jordan Gearhart; numerous nieces and nephews; and many special friends. A period of visitation will take place on Friday, May 22, 2015 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem. A funeral service will then be held on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 10 a.m. in the funeral homes chapel with Rev. Chris Mitchell and Rev. Adrian Dowell officiating. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park in Salem. Online condolences may be expressed at www.johnmoakey.com. Service Details. Visitation When Friday, May 22nd, 2015 2:00pm - 4:00pm Location John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home Address 305 Roanoke Blvd Salem, VA 24153 Second Visitation When Friday, May 22nd, 2015 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home Address 305 Roanoke Blvd Salem, VA 24153 Service When Saturday, May 23rd, 2015 10:00am Location John M. Oakey & Son Chapel Address 305 Roanoke Blvd Salem, VA 24153 Interment When Saturday, May 23rd, 2015 10:00am Location Sherwood Memorial Park Address 1250 East Main Street Salem, VA