May 13, 2019

Henry James Davis, 66, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 in Salem, Virginia. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home and Crematory, Salem.Interment Location

John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home & Crematory

305 Roanoke Blvd Salem, VA 24153

May 12, 2019

Leslie Wade Les Reid, age 59, of Salem, Va. went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 12, 2019, in Salem. He was born on Wednesday, September 16, 1959, to Elsie Reid and the late William Reid. Les had a love for life; he was always up to do something, and always ready to have fun, known to so...

May 9, 2019

Gilman Thomas Saul, 88, of New Castle, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019. He was born in Richmond in 1931, the son of the late Ishmail and Pauline Saul. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Vera Evelyn Duncan Saul. He is survived...

May 9, 2019

Pauline Evelyn Spangler, 91, of Roanoke, died peacefully on Thursday, May 9, 2019 surrounded by her loving caretakers. She was born in Patrick County, a daughter of the late Albert and Helen Lyon and has been an area resident for most of her life. She worked as a clerk with her father at the Floyd Country Store and later packed...

May 6, 2019

Jeffrey Wayne Lee, 34, of Roanoke, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Survivors and arrangements will be announced soon by John M. Oakey and Son Funeral Home and Crematory. (540) 389-5441 Service Details. Service Location John M. Oakey & Son Chapel Address 305 Roanoke Boulevard Salem, Virginia 24153

May 4, 2019

Mark Farley Roberts, 51, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Saturday May 4, 2019 at his residence in Roanoke. No services are scheduled at this time. Service Details.

May 4, 2019

Wilma Jean Graham, 82, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 4, 2019. Wilma spent twenty years working as a supervisor in the shipping and handling department of the Home Shopping Network. She was an avid bowler, and was named as one of Roanokes top five bowlers on multiple occasions. She loved southern gospel music, and...

May 3, 2019

James M. Hilton, 89, of Elliston, passed away Friday, May 3, 2019 at Commonwealth Senior Living in Christiansburg. James is preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Mary Hilton; Wife Hilda Hilton. The family will receive friends on Monday, May 6, 2019 from 6:00 8:00 p.m. at John M. Oakey and Son Funeral Home & Crematory 305 Roanoke Blvd....

May 3, 2019

Ella (Tiny) Gordon Wyrick Wilson, 85, of Salem, died on Friday, May 3, 2019. She was the wife of Dr. Bayes Wilson, retired superintendent of Roanoke County Schools. They would have celebrated their sixty-second anniversary this November. Tiny was born in 1933 in Marion, Va. She spent her childhood and teen years in Marion before moving to Salem. She won...

May 1, 2019

Joseph William Nagy, affectionately known as Pappy Joe, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at the age of 94. He was a decorated US Army WWII veteran having earned the EAME Theater Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct medal, and Victory Medal. Mr. Nagy was also a retiree of General Electric. Preceding him in death was his wife,...

Apr 30, 2019

Betty Presnell Helms, 84, of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, with family by her side. She was born to the late Robert and Clara (Young) Presnell on September 6, 1934, in Asheville, N.C. Betty graduated from Burnsville High School in 1952 and received a BS in Education from Appalachian State Teachers College in 1956. She married Alex...

Apr 29, 2019

Eddie Arnold Meadows, II, age 39, of New Castle, Va. passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on Wednesday, May 16, 1979, to his Mommy Dellie Meadows and his Daddy Eddie Meadows, I in Richlands, Va. Eddie loved his profession as a Journeyman Lineman, in his profession he put others needs ahead...

Apr 29, 2019

Jerry Lee Thompson, 79, of Salem, Va. passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019. Jerry was a 1957 graduate of ALHS and a proud Hoo graduate of UVA. He loved his Lord, family, friends, and lifelong friend, Billy Swain and wife, Dorothy, who were always just a phone call away. Jerry served in the U.S. Army Reserves, and retired from...

Apr 26, 2019

Terry Allen Woods, 72, of Salem, passed away, Friday, April 26, 2019 at Lewis Gale Medical Center. A man who never met a stranger and who was known for always having a sense of joy and happiness about him. Terry enjoyed spending time with his family at Smith Mountain Lake. He loved to travel, and was always mesmerized by the...

Apr 25, 2019

Wesley Cooper Wes Bradley was born on January 14, 1966 to Robert Smo Nance Bradley and Sandra Jones Bradley of Salem, Virginia. Wes attended North Cross School and was an athlete of distinction in soccer as an All Timesland sweeper back and football as an All Metro Tight End. He went on to attend Virginia Tech and graduated from Radford...

Apr 22, 2019

David Lee Atkins, Sr., 74, of Salem, passed away peacefully at his home on April 22, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Omar and Mary Atkins; sister, Patricia Sellers, and brothers, Jack and Michael Atkins. He is survived by wife, Kay; sons, David Atkins, Jr. and Erin Barger; daughters, Chelsea Skelley and Kimberly Marshall; eight grandchildren and...

Apr 18, 2019

JoAnne Shirley Hilliard, 75, of Salem, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Hilliard; son, David James Robinson; She is survived by her children Tammy Rucker, Donald Robinson, Joe Robinson, and John Robinson; sister Ethel Graham; fifteen grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and her beloved pets Prissy and Megan; A private...

Apr 16, 2019

Charles Edward Duncan, 61, of Roanoke, Passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. No services will be held at this time.

Apr 15, 2019

Margie Poe Flinchum, age 82, went to her heavenly home on Monday, April 15, 2019. She was born on Thursday, July 30, 1936. Margie retired from Heironimus Department Store, and she was a faithful member of Bethel Baptist Church. She was devoted to her family and was always the strength and steady guide that supported them all. She will forever...

Apr 14, 2019

Linda Sue Frontera, 65, of Roanoke, passed away at her residence, Sunday, April 14, 2019. At this time no services will be held. Service Details.