Ann Jacqueline Thomason Carter

Ann Jacqueline Thomason Carter

Feb 26, 2025

Ann Thomason Carter, 91, of Salem passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. She was the daughter of the late, Jack and Tempe Thomason; and was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Alan "Red" Carter.

Ann dedicated her life to education, sharing her passion for English and Drama with generations of...

Christopher James "Chris" Trent

Christopher James "Chris" Trent

Feb 24, 2025

Chris James Trent, 33 of Roanoke, Virginia, gone before his time, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2025.

Chris was born in Roanoke, Virginia, on Friday, March 15, 1991, to William M. Trent Jr. and Rhonda Jane McLamb.

He is predeceased by his grandparents, William Trent and Donna Sue Trent.

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Nellie Kay Arnold Stump

Nellie Kay Arnold Stump

Feb 24, 2025

Nellie Kay Arnold Stump, 88 of Salem, went home to be with the Lord and was reunited with loved ones gone prior, on Monday, February 24, 2025, at her home.

Nellie was born on October 2, 1936, in Roanoke County, Va., the daughter of the late Fred Luther and Ora D. Wertz Arnold....

Dennis Lee Hardy

Dennis Lee Hardy

Feb 23, 2025

Dennis Lee Hardy, II, 57, of Salem, Virginia passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025. Born on January 31, 1968, in Lynchburg, Va., he is preceded in death by his father, Dennis Lee Hardy.

Denny enlisted in the United States Marine Corps right out of high school and remained a proud USMC veteran...

Jonathan Murray Buck

Jonathan Murray Buck

Feb 22, 2025

Jonathan Murray Buck, 96, of Wirtz, Virginia, joined his loving wife of 67 years, Betty Jean Scruggs Buck, in the presence of their Lord on Saturday, February 22, 2025. "Jack" was born on March 23, 1928, in Roanoke County, Virginia, to the late Murray Yonce and Elsie Mae Murdock Buck.

Those left to...

Mary Elizabeth Cumbee

Mary Elizabeth Cumbee

Feb 20, 2025

Mary Cumbee, of Salem, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Bill Cumbee.

Mary is survived also by her daughter, Leisa (Tracy) Bair; son, Jarrod Wills; Stepdaughter, Elaine (Allan) Diamond, as well as four grandchildren, Lexi Wills, and Slade, Cage, and Chase Bair....

Charlotte Ann Phoenix

Charlotte Ann Phoenix

Feb 20, 2025

Charlotte Ann Phoenix, 84, of Christiansburg, Va., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 20, 2025.

She was born on August 29, 1940, in Roanoke, Va., to the late Oakey and Diane Wirt.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul...

Carol Elaine Oliver

Carol Elaine Oliver

Feb 18, 2025

Carol Oliver, 75 of Salem, Va passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

Born, in New Castle, VA on Friday, September 2, 1949, to the late William Wilson Robertson and Gladys Virginia Belle Carper Robertson.

Those left to cherish her memory include her husband, Paul Terry Oliver; daughter,...

Richard Alan St.Clair

Richard Alan St.Clair

Feb 15, 2025

Richard A. St. Clair, 57, of Roanoke, VA, passed away on February 15, 2025. He was a great husband, daddy, and grandpa.

He is survived in death by his daughters, Chasity, Holly, and Heather St. Clair; sons, Mark Jones, and Corey Carper; grandchildren, Cameron St. Clair, (Baby Casai St. Clair), Epiphanie Carper, Baby...

Daniel "Oakey" Berkeley Eary

Daniel "Oakey" Berkeley Eary

Feb 15, 2025

Daniel Berkeley Eary, also known as "Oakey", went to be with the Lord while surrounded by his three daughters and close loved ones on Saturday, February 15, 2025. He was born on January 19, 1969, in San Diego, California, to the late Sgt. Charles Thomas and Joyce Darlene Halstead Eary.

"Oakey" enjoyed being...

Patricia Mae Wilkerson Buckley

Patricia Mae Wilkerson Buckley

Feb 14, 2025

Patricia Wilkerson Buckley, 90, of Culpeper, Va., and formerly of the Salem and Roanoke areas of Va., passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025.

Pat was a mother and nurturer of many. Her love language was food, and she was the epitome of southern hospitality. She was a strong advocate for individuals with...

Larry Price Gish

Larry Price Gish

Feb 13, 2025

The obituary for Larry Price Gish, Jr. will appear here shortly.

Elsie Darlene Nicewonder

Elsie Darlene Nicewonder

Feb 13, 2025

Elsie Darlene Nicewonder, 94, of Roanoke, VA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 13, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew James Wright and Hallie Agnes Wright; husband of 74 years, Frederick Harrison Nicewonder; sister Myrna Wright Shrader (Howard) of Salem, VA; and brothers, Charles F. Wright and Clyde Wright....

Charles Lee Atkinson

Charles Lee Atkinson

Feb 12, 2025

Charles (Junior) Lee Atkinson, 83, of Salem, Va., passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.

Junior loved old cars, especially the 1940 Ford Coupe he owned himself. He also loved NASCAR racing and the Dallas Cowboys. He enjoyed fishing, boat rides, collecting coins and pocketknives, going to the beach, and looking forward to...

Kenneth G. "Ken" Meador, Sr.

Kenneth G. "Ken" Meador, Sr.

Feb 12, 2025

Kenneth "Ken" Grant Meador, Sr., 84 of Shawsville, VA, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.

Ken retired as First Sergeant in the U.S. Army and retired over 40 years from Carter Machinery.

Ken was born in Roanoke, VA, on Sunday, December 22, 1940, to Sylvester and Ruby Meador....

Sherri Anne Winkler

Sherri Anne Winkler

Feb 12, 2025

Sherri Anne Winkler, an accomplished journalist, devoted animal advocate, and beloved daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, passed away on February 12, 2025, in Vinton, Virginia.

Born in Radford, Va., on January 29, 1964, Sherri was an early achiever in every sense. She walked, talked, read, and threw a ball well ahead of schedule. As a young child, she frequently rode...

Eugene Hull

Eugene Hull

Feb 9, 2025

Eugene Hull, 85, of Salem, Va., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 9, 2025.

Gene was a faithful member of Gospel Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Laura Mae Hull; brother, Robert Hull; and stepson, Robert DeWease Jr.

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Exie S. Porter

Exie S. Porter

Feb 9, 2025

Exie Saul Porter, 92, of Salem, Virginia, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2025. Exie was a beloved wife, mother, and nana who touched the hearts of many.

Left to honor her life are her brother, Bobby; daughter, Wendy; sons, Charles and David (Allison); grandchildren, Aaron (Tanya), Mandi, Paul, Traci, Charles Jr., Douglas,...

Joan Mowles Lilly

Joan Mowles Lilly

Feb 6, 2025

Joan Mowles Lilly, 87, of Salem, Virginia, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025. Born on March 14, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Glenna Mae Mowles. Joan was also predeceased by her sister Betty Jane Winstead, brother Ronald Mowles, son David Journell, and granddaughter Melissa Wertz. Joan is survived by her loving...