Aug 23, 2017

Joan Marie Lechowich, 83, of Salem and Blacksburg, VA, passed away peacefully after enduring a year of serious health issues surrounded by much of her family on Wednesday, August 23, 2017. Joan was born on November 16, 1933 in Massachusetts to the late Ronald and Irene (Arsenault) MacDonald. From an early age, Joan loved school and to travel. Some of...

Aug 23, 2017

Jennifer Dolly George, 50, of Salem, VA passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017. She was born October 28, 1966 in Blacksburg, VA a daughter of the late Woodrow Jackson and Helen Elizabeth Tolbert Bryant. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Wilson. She is survived by her children, Warren Thompson, Jr., Amanda Cobb and husband, Nathan and...

Aug 22, 2017

Don Nixon, 69, of Salem and formerly of Botetourt County, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Preceding him in death are parents, Harry and Rosetta Pat Nixon; aunt, Ava Sumner; and niece, Renee Manuel. Left to cherish his memories are wife, Peggy C. Nixon; children, Kimberly (Paul) Bratton, Robyn (Chris) Rader, and Charles Roy Heslep...

Aug 22, 2017

Maria Spangler, age 64, of Salem passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017.Interment Location

John M Oakey & Son Crematory

305 Roanoke Blvd Salem, VA 24153

Aug 22, 2017

Violet Cannaday Moran, 91, of Franklin County, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Violet was born on in 1925 to Talmadge Cannaday and Lotti Akers Cannaday. She was married for 68 years to Arthur (Art) Moran Jr. who passed away in December 2014. Violet was an accomplished artist and homemaker and a beloved wife, mother...

Aug 19, 2017

Benjamin Witt, age 47, of Roanoke, passed away Saturday, August 19th, 2017.

Aug 18, 2017

Lisa Britts (Craft) McDaniel, 53, of Salem, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017 I was welcomed into the world on Memorial Day 1964 to loving parents Don and Mary Ellen Lamb Britts, at Jefferson Memorial Hospital, graduated from Giles High School and attended Concord University, Wytheville Community College, and Radford University, earning both my Bachelor and Masters Degrees. I later...

Aug 18, 2017

M. Gilbert Dunn, until recently, a member of the Department of Sociology at Roanoke College, died August 18, 2017 in Salem, Virginia. Gil joined the Roanoke faculty in 1993 after teaching at Virginia Commonwealth University, the University of Southern Mississippi and in Iceland, Italy and Germany with the University of Maryland University College Europe. He graduated in 1971 from Ohio...

Aug 18, 2017

Julie Ann Kingery, 27, of Roanoke, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 18, 2017. A native and lifelong Roanoke area resident, Julie loved working with animals and truly enjoyed her most recent job, however, her greatest joy and love, was her daughter, Allyson. She is survived by her parents, Jay and Tammy Pilot, her daughter, Allyson...

Aug 18, 2017

Samuel Reed Carter, III, 74, of Salem, VA, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017, surrounded by family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, Samuel Reed Carter, II, and Emma Hurt Carter; his daughter, Susan Ashley Carter; and father-in-law and mother-in-law, Lonnie and Doris Sawyer. Born August 31, 1942, in Roanoke, Sam spent most of his life...

Aug 14, 2017

Parker Daddy Bryan Coleman, 4, of Christiansburg, went home to Jesus on Monday, August 14 surrounded by his family. Parker was born on August 7, 2013 and was a true blessing to everyone who met him. His signature smile was contagious. He was an avid sports fan and loved cheering on the Hokies. Parker spent his days playing super heroes...

Aug 14, 2017

Brandon Thomas Clayton, 40, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017. He is survived by his mother, Vicky Briggs; his father, Tommy Clayton (Patty); sister, Summer Clayton (Rachael); his son, Rhyes Clayton; the daughter of his heart, Willow Ames, step-sister, Kelsey Macintosh; grandmother, Virginia "Granny" Weiss; and numerous extended family. Brandon is remembered by friends and family as a...

Aug 14, 2017

Wesley Wes Phillip Epperly, 46, of Salem, VA went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 14, 2017. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Leon Sr. and Nora Epperly. He is survived by his loving wife, Teresa Suzanne Epperly; parents, Leon Jr. and Doris Epperly; brother, Darren Epperly (Rebecca); grandparents, Carl and Gladys Stump; uncle, Garry Epperly...

Aug 11, 2017

Herman Anderson DeHart, 83, of Salem, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2017. Herman was born on Friday, September 29, 1933, in Altavista. He worked for Elliott Buick and Royal Buick for many years as an auto technician. His church membership was held at Bethel Baptist Church in Salem, and was also a member of its Maranatha Sunday School class....

Aug 8, 2017

Alexander Mark Freeman, 25, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Alex enjoyed painting. In his spare time, he loved spending time with his momma and his baby boy. He also loved the beach life. Preceding him in death was his grandfather, Victor Campbell; and cousin, Grant Bowling. His surviving family includes his grandmother,...

Aug 7, 2017

L. Dennis Garrett (Levi), 65, of Elliston, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017. He was born in Lebanon, VA, a son of the late Calvin Hoover Garrett and Betty Long Garrett. He was employed for many years as a Lumber Grader with Salem Frame. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Calvin Michael Garrett,...

Aug 7, 2017

Dwayne Alan Williams, 45, of Salem, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2017. Dwayne was born on Saturday, May 20, 1972, to Curtis and Priscilla Williams of Salem. All who knew Dwayne will remember his generous spirt and willingness to help friends whether it was moving furniture, offering a ride, or sharing all he had. Dwayne was also a talented...

Aug 5, 2017

Dustin J. Martin, 27, of Salem, Va., passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2017. He was born in Connecticut on March 21, 1990, and had been a Salem area resident for the past seven years. He had a passion for music, especially his guitar. Dustin is survived by his parents, Patricia and Kevin Martin; his brother and sister, Lane and...

Aug 2, 2017

Susan Harriman Shah, 63, of Roanoke, VA passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017. She was born in Radford, VA a daughter of the late Bernard and Joan Midkiff Harriman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Narendra Shah. Susan was a nurse and a loving and caring mother. She was passionate and proud of her children and dedicated...

Aug 1, 2017

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