May 29, 2019

Lewis Victor Martin, Sr., 86, of Salem, Va. rose on heavens shore on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. He was born on Wednesday, March 29, 1933, in Oneonta, NY, to the late Jesse Erskine and Edith Julia Burke Martin. Lewis proudly served and retired after 20 years of service to the United States Air Force, as well as, 19 years of...

May 29, 2019

Having battled Parkinsons Disease for over the last 15 years, her suffering has now turned to serenity. Susan Spencer Butler succumbed to this debilitating disease on May 29, 2019, at Woodhaven Nursing Home. She is survived by her devoted mother, best friend, and confidante, Nelia Spencer and is preceded in death her beloved father, William Spencer, both of Roanoke, Va....

May 28, 2019

Nellie C. Overstreet, 81, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019. She was born in Salem, a daughter of the late George and Ruth Collins. She was a graduate of Andrew Lewis High School, loved bowling, golf and being with friends. Nellie was a long-time employee of the American Red Cross. Most of all, she loved spending time with...

May 28, 2019

SALEM Lt. Col. Arnold (Arnie) Roger Moon, U.S. Air Force, retired, of Salem, Virginia died following a brief battle with metastatic esophageal cancer. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran having served in Japan, Germany, Thailand, and Vietnam. After retiring from a 20-year career with the Air Force, he was employed by H & R Block for 11 years. He...

May 27, 2019

Dr. Walter Asbury Gold, D.D.S. passed away on May 27, 2019, in Salem, VA at the age of 74. Walter is survived by his Children, Benjamin Thomas Gold of Charlotte, NC; Daniel Pharis Gold (his wife Maggie) of Kula, HI; and Christian Asbury Gold (his wife Scarlett) of Atlanta, GA; five grandchildren, Ryan, Tanner, Landon, Reese, Sadie; one brother, Thomas...

May 27, 2019

Taylor Dixon Parks, age 24, of Salem went to spend eternal life in his heavenly Fathers house after a courageous battle with cancer on May 27,2019. He was born on June 20 1994, the son of Kenneth Joe Parks Jr and Alicia Dixon Parks. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother Alta Hughes Dixon, and his paternal grandparents...

May 26, 2019

Jim Fee, 82, of Salem, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019, at the Virginia Veterans Care Center. He was born on March 4, 1937, in Lee County, Va. Left to cherish his memory is a daughter, Jenny Fee; and sisters, Pearl Hamilton, Chris Pilling and husband, Harry, Audrey Deaner and husband, John, Freda Szwec and husband, Richard; Charlene Drough,...

May 25, 2019

Albert John Reiser, 93, of Salem, Va., passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019. He was born in Union City, N.J. on August 11, 1925, a son of the late Albert and Regina Reiser. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was stationed in Corpus Christi, Tx. He was preceded in death by a brother, Edward;...

May 25, 2019

Jennifer Marie Martin, age 43, of Roanoke, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 25, 2019. Jenny is survived by her parents, Pat and CE Cumbie; fianc, RJ Martin and his mother, Cindy Craig; children, Tyler Rutledge (Alex), Derek Rutledge (Alex), and Evan Martin; grandchildren, Emmitt and Iris; brother, Scott Cumbie (Brittney); nieces, Taylor and Emily Cumbie; aunts and uncles, Helen...

May 23, 2019

Betty Louise Cable, Sr., 84, of Salem, Va. passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019, at her home. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She showed love for everyone she met. The family will hold a memorial gathering on Monday, May 27, 2019, at Bettys home, 613 Roanoke Blvd., Salem, Va. 24153. Online condolences may be sent...

May 23, 2019

The for Cynthia Sue Fisher will appear here shortly. Service Details.

May 21, 2019

William (Bill) D. Shumate III, 73, of Salem and formerly of Radford, went to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Bill worked as an electrical engineer with Virginia Tech for 32 years. His favorite hobbies included hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed his membership with Sherwood Archers of Roanoke and Triangle...

May 20, 2019

Ellen Oney Agner Crotts, 101, of Salem, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019. Ellen was born on June 27, 1917, in Salem, Va., to the late James Andrew Agner, Sr. and Fannie Hilda Vandegrift Agner. She was a life member of Salem Baptist Church, and was associated for many years with the North American Mission Board, formerly the Home...

May 18, 2019

Lillian Keaton Howard Spradlin 76, of Roanoke, Va., went peacefully to be with the Lord in the early morning of Saturday, May 18, 2019. Lillian is preceded in death by her parents, Frank & Ruby Keaton; brothers, Junior, Leroy, Russell, and Roger; sister, Rosie; two sons, Marvin and Lewis; as well as her two husbands, Marvin and Jasper. She is...

May 17, 2019

Charles Louis Fallis, 91, of Salem, VA, was called to heaven by his Lord on Friday, May 17, 2019. His many diverse accomplishments included rising to Postal Service senior management, then the Presidency of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees. He was a veteran of WWII and the Korean Conflict. In 2004 he was awarded the highest honor of...

May 15, 2019

Danny William Combs, 75, of Salem, VA passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019. He was born May 31, 1943 in Roanoke VA but was a true Salemite! He was preceded in death by his parents, James W. and Elizabeth Waldron Combs; sister, Faye Divers; and a brother-in-law, Charles Divers. Danny served his country in the US Navy during the Cuban...

May 15, 2019

Ronald Calvin Whittaker, 70 of Shawsville, Va., passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family, Survivors and arrangements will be announced soon by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home and Crematory, Salem. (540) 389-5441 Service Details.

May 15, 2019

Joey Michael Lynn, 56, of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at his residence. No services are scheduled at this time. Service Details.

May 14, 2019

Joanne Hibbitts Taylor, 78, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. She loved animals, and thoroughly enjoyed working puzzles and puzzle books. She was loved by many, and will be truly and sadly missed. Preceding her in death were her parents, Raymond Leeon and Lucy Elizabeth Hibbitts; husband, Fred Clinton Taylor; and dog, Cally....

May 13, 2019

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