Russell Derth Mountcastle

Russell D. Mountcastle, 55, of Salem, Va., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 6, 2017.

He was born in Montgomery County, a son of the late Charles and Loralye Mountcastle, and had been a Salem area resident all of his life.  He was also preceded in death by grandparents, Russell and Thelma Mountcastle; and a brother, Charlie Mountcastle.

He is survived by his loving wife, Debra Mountcastle; daughter, Casey Leigh Mountcastle; three brothers, Steve Mountcastle and his wife, Rita, Tommy Mountcastle, and Mark Mountcastle and his wife, Wendy.  Russell is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.

A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m., Sunday, May 14, 2017, in the John M. Oakey & Son Chapel in Salem, Va.  Pastor Warren Brown, Jr. will officiate.  The family will receive friends for two hours prior to the service, beginning at 2 p.m., at the funeral home.

An online guest book is available for family and friends by visiting www.johnmoakey.com.