Phyllis Clark
Dec 17, 2018
CLARK, PHYLLIS HOOVER Phyllis Hoover Clark, 81, of Roanoke, VA passed away Monday, December 17, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born August 27, 1937 in Roanoke to the late Marion Raymond and Lucy Wray Hoover. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Reese Clark, Jr.: and a granddaughter Megan R. Clark. She is survived by five...
Joe Edward Cruise
Dec 16, 2018
Joe Edward Cruise, 77, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 16, 2018. He was born in Galax, the son of the late James Cruise and De Etta Higgins Burris and had been an area resident most of his adult life. Joe proudly served his country in the United States Army as a helicopter pilot, and...
Gregory Lewis Pollock
Dec 15, 2018
Gregory Lewis Pollock, of Salem, passed away on the morning of Saturday, December 15, 2018, at the age of 66. Raised in Covington, VA by his loving mother, Marie Whitaker Pollock, his devoted aunt, Irene Joseph, and an array of caring family. Greg graduated from Covington High School and earned an Associate Business Degree from Dabney S. Lancaster Community College....
Hilda Joyce Slone
Dec 15, 2018
Hilda Joyce Slone, 76, of Salem, Virginia, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2018 at her home. Hilda was born June 10, 1942 in Roanoke, Virginia. She graduated from Andrew Lewis High School in 1960, and on June 25 she married Donald Kenneth Slone. She was employed by GE as an order service clerk for 33 years. She was an active...
Margaret Jean Atkins
Dec 15, 2018
Margaret Jean Arthur Atkins, age 88, of Salem, Va. went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 15, 2018 in Salem. She was born on Friday, February 28, 1930. Margaret was a loving wife, a wonderful mother to her children, and she adored her grandkids. She helped others, never met a stranger, and would give someone in need the...
Ronald Wayne 'Ron' Hunley
Dec 15, 2018
Ronald Wayne Ron Hunley, age 69, of Salem, Va. completed his earthly journey on Saturday, December 15, 2018. Ronnie was born on Tuesday, September 20, 1949. Ronnie was a resident at Salem Health and Rehabilitation Center for 3 years. He enjoyed NASCAR racing and went to many races. He loved southern gospel Christian music. He enjoyed reading his computer, keeping...
Martha Menezes
Dec 13, 2018
Martha Menezes, age 83, of New Castle, Va. passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2018. She was born on Tuesday, December 3, 1935 to the late Octavio and Anna Ramos Ferrandini. Martha was born in So Paulo, Brazil and later moved to the U.S. in 1977. She gathered a large following of dear and loy-al friends from being part of...
Hazel Roupe Altizer
Dec 13, 2018
Hazel Blevins Roupe Altizer, age 96, of Salem, Va. passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2018. She was born on Sunday, April 16, 1922 to the late Eli and Annie Blevins. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by both of her husbands, Denver Y. Roupe and Howard Altizer; children, Belinda and Jacob Roupe; numerous brothers and...
Betty Jean Tipsword
Dec 13, 2018
Betty Jean Tipsword, 87, of Blacksburg, passed away December 13, 2018 at Warm Hearth Village. She was born December 13, 1931 in Hillsboro, Illinois. Betty completed her Bachelor's degree in Education at Eastern Illinois State University. While in college she met Ray Tipsword, and they were married on August 23, 1952. She held various teaching positions at elementary schools prior...
Jason Alec Hilsen
Dec 11, 2018
On Tuesday, December 11, 2018, Jason Alec Hilsen passed away in Blacksburg, VA. Born on September 5, 1991 in Livingston, NJ, Jason moved to Virginia at the age of five, excelled in school (with some mischief along the way), and graduated Albemarle High School in Charlottesville in 2009. He went on to attend Virginia Tech and graduated in 2014 with...
Robert Karl "Leo" Waldron
Dec 10, 2018
Robert Karl "Leo" Waldron, age 61, of Roanoke, Va. Went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 10, 2018 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, August 6, 1957 to Sonja Anna Waldron and the late Gene Albert Waldron, Sr. "Leo" was a wonderful son and brother! He enjoyed bowling, billiards, and target shooting. "Leo" graduated from Northside...
Virgil Ray Harris Jr.
Dec 9, 2018
HARRIS, JR. V. Ray V. Ray Harris, Jr., 60, of Salem, VA passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018. He was born March 11, 1958 in Norfolk, VA a son of the late, Virgil Ray Harris, Sr. and Carol Umberger Harris. Ray worked for Kroger, loved playing cards and was a National Champion Card player. The pride of his life was...
Dianne Hall Cupp
Dec 8, 2018
Dianne Hall Cupp, 69, of Thaxton and formerly of Roanoke and Elliston, passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2018. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, William and Octavia Moore; paternal grandparents, John and Luvnie Hall; parents, Willie Homer and Gloria N. Hall; brother, Paul Junior Hall; and stepmother, Frances Elizabeth (Hall) Flinchum. She is survived by her...
Gates Brown 'G.B.' Gibson
Dec 3, 2018
G. B. Gibson Gates Brown G.B. Gibson, 73, of New Castle, and formerly of Salem, passed away Monday, December 3, 2018. He was born June 9, 1945, the son of the late Gates Brown Gibson and Pauline Hodges Allen, and was also preceded in death by a brother, John Gibson, and a sister, Deanna Kay Gibson. G.B. was for many...
Samuel Richmond 'Sam' Webb
Dec 1, 2018
Samuel Richmond Webb, 92, of Salem, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2018. He is survived by his children, Whitney Maddox and Charlton Webb. Sam was a devoted father, husband, coach, educator, and mentor for us all. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at Salem Church of Christ with an hour prior...
Wayne Lawrence Key
Nov 30, 2018
Wayne Lawrence Key, 70, of Salem, VA passed away Friday, November 30, 2018. He was born October 27, 1948 in Roanoke, VA. He was preceded in death by his father, Elton Lewis Key; mother, Norma Jean Williams Key Evans; and his step-father, E.W. Winnie Evans. Wayne retired from General Electric with over 30 years of service. After retirement he worked...
Donald Edward Shoemaker
Nov 29, 2018
Donald E. Shoemaker, Salem, Virginia, joined his heavenly Father November , 29, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at First United Methodist Church, Salem, Virginia. The family will receive friends immediately following the ceremony in the fellowship hall. A native of Thomasville, North...
Daniel Francis 'Scooter' Wheeling
Nov 28, 2018
Daniel Francis Scooter Wheeling, 72, of Salem, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, after bravely and patiently battling Primary Progressive Aphasia and Parkinsons Disease. He was born to Fred and Vera Wheeling on Monday, June 17, 1946. As a graduate of Andrew Lewis High School and Guilford College, Scooter returned to his hometown to teach at Salem Intermediate...
Nancy Frank Joiner
Nov 26, 2018
Nancy Joiner, 59, of Salem, left this world for her eternal home on Monday, November 26, 2018, now residing in spirit with departed generations, including grandparents, parents, brothers and sisters, Stephanie, Edward, Deborah, and Roger. Nancy leaves behind ex-husband David; son, David (DJ); daughter-in-law, Sarah; brothers and sisters, Joan, Tom, Mark, Harvey, Martha; her beloved dog, Ellie (Belly). Nancy had...
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