Feb 20, 2019

Gayle Morris Divers went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 20, 2019. Quality of life was a cornerstone for Gayle, and exercise, proper nutrition, and natural healing were crucial to her. Regularly on the go, Gayle spent important parts of her life in the Roanoke Valley, Hot Springs, Alleghany County as well as Santa Fe, New Mexico....

Feb 18, 2019

William T. "Bill" Dalton, Jr., 93, of Salem, Va., passed away surrounded by family on Monday, February 18, 2019, at the Salem VA Medical Center. Bill was born on February 2, 1926, in McDowell, WVa. He served in the US Navy during World War II and was proud to serve his country. Bill was a strong Christian and an active...

Feb 18, 2019

Patricia Hartwell Pat Simmons, age 66, of Salem, Va. formerly of Hardy, Va. went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 18, 2019, in Salem, Va. She was born on Monday, November 3, 1952, to the late Dewey and Clarice Hartwell. Pat loved gardening and animals; especially her horses, Sundance and Whiskey, as well as her dogs, TJ and...

Feb 17, 2019

Violet Riley Muse was born into Heaven on Sunday, February 17, 2019. Her surviving family includes her mommy and daddy, Taylor Lindsay and Bradley Thomas Muse; and brother and sister, Wyatt Nathneal and Kylie Grace Muse. Family members and friends may gather from 2 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at the John M. Oakey & Son Funeral...

Feb 16, 2019

Shirley Marie Cloninger, 70, of Roanoke, passed away at her residence on Saturday, February 16, 2019. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home & Crematory in Salem, VA. Interment Information

John M Oakey & Son Crematory

305 Roanoke Blvd Salem, VA 24153

Feb 16, 2019

WARREN Mary Margaret Mary Margaret Warren, 93, of Salem, VA passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019. She was born December 30, 1925 in Spanishburg, WV a daughter of the late John L. and Nola Anna Archer Goad. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Paul G. Walker and second husband, Russell O. Warren; daughter, Kathy Gale Warren;...

Feb 16, 2019

Iva Willett Brugh, 94, of Salem, Va., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 16, 2019. Iva was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother; everyone loved her dearly. Most of her adult life was spent in Salem raising her children. She and her beloved husband of 55 years, Paul, retired to Smith Mountain Lake and enjoyed 15...

Feb 14, 2019

Lee Eric Lineberry, 60, of Salem, passed away on Valentine's Day 2019 after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Lee was predeceased by his parents, Lee Ray and Ruth Lockard Lineberry, as well as his brother, Danny Lineberry. He missed them all daily. He is survived by his wife Annette Deaton Lineberry; his step-children, Britnee Shupe Taylor (Jeremy), Zachary Forrest...

Feb 10, 2019

A graveside service will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at the Forest Hills Memory Gardens in Abingdon, Va. Service Information

Thursday, February 14th, 2019 2:00pm,

Forest Hill Memory Gardens

19415 Lee Hwy Abingdon, Virginia 24210

Friday, February 15th, 2019 2:00pm,

Forest Hills Memory Gardens...

Feb 10, 2019

STEPHENSON Jeffrey Lee (Jeff) Jeff Stephenson of Catawba, VA went home on Sunday, February 10, 2019, where he was greeted by family and friends who preceded him in death. Jeff retired from Northwest Hardware, and was a member of Valley Word Church. Jeff served his Lord with his passion for music and music was his way of ministering to others....

Feb 9, 2019

Carol Elaine Peters Reed, 57, of Salem, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 9, 2019. Carol served as the Chief Information Officer at Hollins University. She was a cherished member of the Hollins community who was beloved for her engaging personality, her dedication and commitment to Hollins, and her willingness to go the extra mile and help others. She always...

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;...