Oct 5, 2017

Agnes Bailey Lovelace, 70, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 5, 2017. Mrs. Lovelace was born May 31, 1947 in Blackey, Virginia, a daughter of the late Charley Bailey and Macie Mae Stacey Bailey. She was a devoted wife, mother, and granny who adored her grandchildren. She was a wonderful cook and a faithful wife...

Oct 5, 2017

Interment Location

John M Oakey & Son Crematory

305 Roanoke Blvd Salem, VA 24153

Oct 4, 2017

Eugene Wilson West, 87, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017, surrounded by his family. Gene was born September 29, 1930 and was raised in Meadows of Dan, Virginia, by his parents Wilson Cline West and Ora Eugenia Jett West. He spent most of his life here in the Roanoke Valley. After graduating from Andrew Lewis High School in...

Oct 3, 2017

Rosie Lee Harris, 76, of Salem, gained her angel wings on Tuesday, October 3, 2017. She had a smile that would light up any room, always had a kind word, but most of all she had an infectious sense of humor and laugh. Rosie was full of life. She and the love of her life of 52 years, Lonnie, traveled...

Oct 3, 2017

All Services Will Be Private.

Oct 1, 2017

Juanita Hall Grice, 85, of Salem, went home on Sunday, October 1, 2017. Preceding her in death were her parents, Claude and Reta Hall; and a son, Duane Grice. Her surviving family includes her husband of 65 years, Billy Grice; daughter, Aliene Hodges; and brothers, Cleon Hall (Martha) of Salem and Irving Hall (Nadene) of Chesterfield. Also surviving are those...

Oct 1, 2017

Gladys Mae Glass, 86, of Salem, Virginia went to be with the Lord and to join her husband, Charles Kenneth Glass, on Sunday, October 1, 2017. Gladys was born September 4, 1931 in Franklin County, a daughter of the late Lynn Thomas Reynolds and Sally Mae Bohon Reynolds. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death...

Sep 30, 2017

Mary Virginia Osborne Barnard Lester, 77, died peacefully at her home with her children and sister by her side on September 30, 2017. Formerly of Grundy, Virginia and Richmond, Virginia, she lived in Roanoke, Virginia for 45 years. She was born in Bramwell, West Virginia on September 17, 1940. She graduated from Grundy High School, attended Queens College, and graduated...

Sep 30, 2017

Ann Cook Conner, 81, of Salem, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2017. She was born March 13, 1936, in Covington, VA, the daughter of the late Clarence Cook and Juanita Cook Brumfield. Ann was a faithful member of Bethel Baptist Church serving on numerous committees. She loved her family and her cats. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Sep 30, 2017

Sandra (Gem) Lee Keen Perkins Dick, 74, of Roanoke, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, September 30, 2017. She was the wife of Charles Edward Dick. Mrs. Dick devoted her entire life to caring for her own children who were her pride and joy. She worked for the Sears & Roebuck company in Danville. Sandra attended Danville...

Sep 30, 2017

Janice Pearl Oxley Atkinson, 93, of Salem, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017. She was born on Sunday, September 28, 1924 to the late Elbert Lee and Bessie Alvis Oxley. Her church membership was held at Christian Life International where she served faithfully. Everyone who knew her called her Nana. Her life reflected her legacy Jesus, family, and church....

Sep 29, 2017

MaryAnn Tobuck, 57 of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away Friday, September 29, 2017 in Salem, VA. She was born July 20, 1960 in Staten Island, NY a daughter of the late Ruth Batting Carmelengo. She was also preceded in death by brother, John Carmelengo. She is survived by her loving husband, George Stephen Tobuck; daughters, Mindy Carmelengo and AnneMarie Carillo...

Sep 26, 2017

Jason Edward Price, 46, of Salem, Va., passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2017, after a courageous and fierce battle with Leukemia. Jason was born and raised in Roanoke, Va. to Joan and Arthur Price who survive him. He was preceded in death by his son, Gavin Arthur Price. In addition to his parents, Jason leaves behind his wife of...

Sep 26, 2017

Barbara S. Looney, 69, of Salem, VA passed away after a short illness due to complications of pneumonia on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. She was born November 24, 1947 in Portsmouth, VA a daughter of the late Carlton L. and Susie Parker Stallings. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Rachel S. Looney. Barbara worked at Patrick Henry...

Sep 26, 2017

Marion David (Dave) Toney, 75, of Salem, VA passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017. He was born December 22, 1941 in Dothan, WV a son of the late Alva F. and Virginia Canterbery Toney. He was also preceded in death by his son, David Allen Toney; and brothers, William F. Toney and Jesse Toney. He is survived by his loving...

Sep 21, 2017

William V. Hoffman, Sweet William, of Salem, Va., passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017. He started his life in Elgin, Ill., on Sunday, July 23, 1933, with his parents, Ivan Anton Hoffman and Laura Louise Miller Hoffman. After serving in the Navy and graduating from DeVry University, Bill then moved to Albuquerque, N.M. to work for Sandia National Laboratories...

Sep 21, 2017

Glenn Warren Rogers, age 67, of Salem, passed away Thursday, September 21st, 2017.Interment Location

John M Oakey & Son Crematory

305 Roanoke Blvd Salem, VA 24153

Sep 19, 2017

Virginia Trout Maxey, 78, of Roanoke, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Virginia was a loving mother and grandmother whom loved taking care of her family. She was retired from Sams Wholesale after 20+ years of service. Virginia attended Riverside Evangelical Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Ernest and Reine Bob Trout; son, Michael Maxey; and brother,...

Sep 19, 2017

Iris Ely Southern, 95, of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at the Richfield Recovery & Care Center in Salem. She was born to the late Ballard and Corda Ely on July 8, 1922, in Dryden, Va., was a graduate of Radford College and Indiana University, and was retired from Radford College. Her church membership was held at...

Sep 18, 2017

Philip Bill W. Smiley, 86, of Roanoke, VA and formerly of Chatham, NJ, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017 at home surrounded by loved ones after a short illness. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 61 years, Nancy; four children, Scott Smiley, Sandra Townsend and husband, Brian, Steven Smiley and wife, Theresa, and Shelly Smiley; six grandchildren, Jacqueline,...