Feb 8, 2019

Hilaria Elaine Hanes, 72, of Salem, went to be with the Lord, Friday, February 8, 2019. She is remembered for being a devoted housewife and mother. It is said family was everything to her. She was a dedicated member of the Salem Church of Christ She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Ray Hanes; parents, Hillary and Florence...

Feb 6, 2019

Beulah May Akers, 96, of Elliston, Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. A visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Monday, February 11, 2019, at Elliston Church of God 9335 Roanoke Rd. Elliston, Va. 24087. A funeral service will then be held at 1 p.m. at the church. A committal...

Feb 6, 2019

William "Billy" Bay Repasky, 68, of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Billy was an avid golfer, and loved spending time with his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, George and Berta Bay; paternal grandparents, Matthew and Julia Repasky; parents, William and Maxine Repasky; wife, Patricia Repasky; and brother, Phillip Repasky. His surviving family...

Feb 5, 2019

James Jim L. Hamblett, 55, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at his home in Salem, Va. after a battle with cancer. He was born on August 8, 1963, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Hamblett. Also predeceasing him was a brother, Tommy; and father-in-law and mother-in-law, Larry and Joyce Anderson. Jim had a long successful career...

Feb 3, 2019

Samuel Lee "Sammy" Pugh, 36, of Salem, Va. went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 3, 2019, in Salem, Va. Sammy was born on Monday, June 7, 1982, to Garland H. Rucker, Jr. and Jacqueline Pugh in Roanoke, Va. He loved so many things; brawling, dancing, life, music, but most of all his children. Sammy was loyal to...

Feb 3, 2019

Marian W. "Maggie" Farris, 63, of Salem, went to be with her Lord, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, February 3, 2019. She was born November 28, 1955 in Roanoke, a daughter of the late John and Louise Cunningham Weincyzk and had been a Salem area resident all of her life. She was employed for many years as a...

Feb 3, 2019

Tony Edward Roberts, 49, of Salem, Va. passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019, at his home. He was born on Wednesday, November 15, 1969, to Harold Edward Roberts and Frances Roberts. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Elisha and Sally Roberts; his uncle and best friend, Paris Leon Saunders; cousin, Barry Roberts. Those left to cherish his...

Feb 1, 2019

Justice Allen Krebs, 22, of Bedford, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019. Justice was a free spirit who loved the outdoors. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, hiking, and camping. His dream was to backpack across America and volunteer in foreign countries. Justice was a caring and kind-hearted person who was always helping others. As an organ donor, his legacy will...

Jan 31, 2019

Dorita Faye Lawson Dowdy, 66, of Salem, Va., passed away in her home on Thursday, January 31, 2019. She was the daughter of Kate and Buck Lawson of Christiansburg, Va. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Katrina and Windell Brodrecht; her son, Houston Trey Dowdy; her daughter-in-law, Tracy Hall Dowdy; her grandchildren, Lawson (Rachel), Garrett and Mackenzie Brodrecht;...

Jan 30, 2019

Jean Lee Von Rosenberg, referred to affectionately by her grandchildren as Dana, was 88 when she passed away on the morning of January 30, 2019, in her home in Roanoke, Virginia. Jean was born in El Paso, Texas on September 2, 1930, and grew up in Belton, Texas. Jean graduated from Belton High School in Texas. She married the love...

Jan 30, 2019

Samuel "Sam" Dwayne Snider, 47, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Formerly of Dublin, VA, Sam is remembered for being an all-around good man. He was an avid Football fan. Sam spent many a Sunday afternoon cheering on his favorite team, the Pittsburg Steelers. Aside from his love for sports, he was an...

Jan 30, 2019

Helen Catron "Wiggy" Roberts, 85, of Salem, Va. formerly of Independence, Va. went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Ethel Catron, and sister, Wanda Roberts. She is survived by her husband, Ted Roberts. A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, February 3,...

Jan 29, 2019

Jo Ann Dinkins Reynolds, 88, of Roanoke, Va., on January 29, 2019, rested from her labors with the assurance of "Well done, good and faithful servant." Ann was born on May 20, 1930, in McDowell County, W.Va. to the late Joseph and Prudence (Price) Dinkins. She married her husband, Rev. Dale L. Reynolds, of Tuscola County, Mich., on July 30,...

Jan 28, 2019

Betty Pauline Cundiff Preston Mabe, 88, of Salem, Virginia, completed her journey on earth and went home to Jesus on Monday, January 28, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. To know Betty was to love her. One could never leave her presence without a hug, kiss and a smile. She loved simply yet wholeheartedly and unconditionally. She was a devoted...

Jan 28, 2019

The services for Mr. Burton will be held privately. You are invited to leave online condolences. Interment Information

Sherwood Memorial Park

1250 East Main Street Salem, Virginia 24153

Jan 27, 2019

David Carroll West, 61, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 27, 2019. He was a lifelong member of Salem Baptist Church, and was a loving husband, dad, and pawpaw. Preceding him in death was his mother, Sally West. His surviving family includes his father, Robert (Bob) E. West; wife of 36 years, Sharon J. West;...

Jan 27, 2019

Evelyn Koegel Minnix, 95, lifetime resident of Salem and Roanoke, Va., passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2019, at Park Oak Grove Assisted Living. Evelyn was born on July 20, 1924, in Roanoke, Va., the daughter of the late Blanche Simms and Walter F. Koegel. Evelyn was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Roanoke, Va. She was a...

Jan 26, 2019

Jessamine Ramsey Derr Guido, 40, of Salem, crossed over from this life to the next on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Known for warm and fun spirit. She had a special way about her that made anyone that came in contact with her smile. Her laugh was infectious. Jessamine had a strong love for children, she was...

Jan 25, 2019

Janet "Jennie" Marian Horne Reed, 85, of Salem, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019. She was born in Salem, a daughter of the late Burrell and Lois Horne, and had been an area resident all of her life. She was a long time member of Central United Methodist Church and a huge Washington Redskins fan. Jennie enjoyed working in her...

Jan 23, 2019

Diane Guill Morris, age 76, of Roanoke, Va. passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, in Salem, Va. She was born to Helen "Freda" Graham Guill and the Late George Guill on Friday, October 9, 1942, in Roanoke, Va. Diane was a member of the Friendship Garden Club and loved the ceramics class at the Salem Senior Center. She was...