E. Randolph "Randy" Leach, Esq.

Jan 12, 2025

Edwin Randolph (Randy) Leach, Esq.

11/27/56 – 1/12/25

Randy Leach was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, on November 27, 1956, to Bill and Jimmie Ruth Leach. He grew up in Charlotte N.C. and Forest City N.C., and attended Hampden-Sydney College, majored in History...

Charlie Allen Campbell

Jan 11, 2025

Charlie "Chuck" Campbell, 66, of Salem, Virginia, cast his final line on Saturday, January 11, 2025, surrounded by his family.

In 38 years of owning and operating the Automotive Service Center, he turned many wrenches and made many friends. He worked hard to play hard so he could enjoy both his favorite things...

Shirley Jean Crawford Hughes Coffey

Jan 11, 2025

As she wished, Shirley Coffey passed from this life at home surrounded by her family. She suffered with a debilitating lung disease, and it was a heartbreaking journey for her and her loved ones.

She is pre-deceased by her parents, Lamah and Allie Pearl Crawford; sisters, Naomi Williams and Elizabeth Stover; brother, Leo...

Willie Hugh Mccall, Jr.

Jan 10, 2025

Willie H. McCall Jr. (Billy), 79, of Roanoke, Va., passed away in his home on Friday, January 10, 2025.

Willie was born on December 18, 1945, in Sontag, Va., to Rebecca and Willie Hugh McCall. Willie graduated Franklin County High School in 1964, then attended Virginia Tech as a member of the class...

Bayes Elwood Wilson

Jan 10, 2025

Dr. Bayes Elwood Wilson, 93, of Salem, Virginia, died on Friday, January 10, 2025.

He was born on December 16, 1931, on the Wilson family farm at Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia. His parents were Bert and Jettie Wells Wilson. He was a graduate of Swords Creek, Honaker High, Virginia Tech and the...

Ruth "Pinkie" Sheldon Criner Dennis

Jan 7, 2025

Ruth "Pinkie" Sheldon Criner Dennis, 95, of Salem, Va., passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.

Pinkie graduated in 1948 from William Byrd High School in Vinton. The wife of a career Navy man, the family often relocated. After raising six children, Pinkie had a long career in healthcare. She worked at Brandon...

Donald Junior Blankenship

Jan 6, 2025

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Donald J. Blankenship of Salem, Va., who left us on Monday, January 6, 2025, at the age of 70.

Donald was born on November 5, 1954, to Crockett and Dorothy Blankenship.

Donald was an outgoing person known for his humor...

Evelyn Gay Hypes Wilburn

Jan 5, 2025

Evelyn Hypes Wilburn, 91 of Roanoke, Va went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 5, 2025.

Born Saturday, April 1, 1933, to the late Aina Guy Hypes and Virginia Cleo Grubb Hypes.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Emmett Lacy Wilburn; sisters, Mildred Jean...

Vicki L. Garrett Daulton

Jan 3, 2025

Vicki Leigh Garrett Daulton

September 25, 1953 – January 3, 2025

Vicki Leigh Garrett Daulton, 71, formerly of Salem, VA, passed away January 3, 2025, at her home in Clayton, NC. She was born September 25, 1953, in Roanoke, Virginia, to the late Maynard Eldridge Garrett and Joyce West Garrett.

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Charles "Chuck" Miller

Jan 2, 2025

Charles Christian "Chuck" Miller, of Roanoke Virginia, passed away on January 2, 2024, at

the age of 96 at Brandon Oaks in Roanoke, Virginia. He was born in Warren Pennsylvania

on August 15, 1928, to Karl Gordon Miller and Aveline Lucile Lichliter.

In addition to his parents, he is...

Steven Wayne Silcott

Jan 2, 2025

Steven Wayne Silcott, 76, of Salem, Va., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 2, 2025. He was born on September 17, 1948, in Hinton, West Virginia to Nellie Logan and Harvey J. Silcott. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Delores Perkins.

Steven is survived by his...

Stephen William Crouch

Dec 28, 2024

It is with the deepest sadness we share the news of Stephen William Crouch, 49, passing over the rainbow on Saturday, December 28th 2024. While we are devastated by his passing, we find comfort in knowing his suffering is over and that he made it to Christmas which was his true last wish.

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Gerald O'Neal Clemens

Dec 26, 2024

Gerald O'Neal "Tom" Clemens died Thursday, December 26, 2024, in Salem, Virginia after a brief illness.

Born in Prices Fork, Va., Tom attended Prices Fork Elementary School. He excelled in all subjects resulting in him skipping two grades. In high school, he was a letterman in basketball, baseball and track, graduating at 16-years-old....

Gail M. Alls Stewart

Dec 24, 2024

Gail M. Alls Stewart, 61 passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.

Per Gail's and her family's wishes, all services will be held privately.

Feel free to express condolences to the family by visiting www.johnmoakey.com.

Mary Alice Turner

Dec 24, 2024

Mary Alice West Turner, 98, of Salem, Virginia, peacefully entered eternal rest on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Mary Alice was born July 6, 1926. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mary Alice lived her life as a very loving, caring and giving person. She was a believer in Jesus Christ and encouraged her...

James Linwood Fralin

Dec 22, 2024

James Linwood Fralin, 85 of Salem, Va was welcomed into heaven by his soulmate Eva on Sunday, December 22, 2024. Born on Monday, May 1, 1939, in Roanoke County, Va, to the late James Claude Fralin and Nettie Mae Hunley Fralin.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by the...

Marvin Lynn Pedigo

Dec 21, 2024

Marvin Lynn Pedigo, 95, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed on to his heavenly home on December 21, 2024.

Marvin was born in Roanoke, Virginia, to Lewis and Philomenia Pedigo on December 30, 1928. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1947. He was employed by Mick-or-Mack for over 30 years, during which time he...

James Kenneth Cowan

Dec 21, 2024

James K. Cowan, age 80, of Salem, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024. He was born on June 1, 1944, to the late Nathan and Christina Cowan. Jim worked for the Department of Defense for over 35 years. After retirement, he and his wife owned and operated the Summerfield Inn Bed & Breakfast in Abingdon,...

Carole Sue Davis

Dec 20, 2024

Our dear Carole Sue St. Clair Davis has gone to be with the Lord after a long battle with dementia. She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Tom Davis, her three sons, Greg Baugess (Sandy), Jon Baugess, Dalton Baugess (Laurie), four stepchildren, Kristy Massey (Randy), Jason Davis (Tonya), Tara Perkins (Drew), Lesley Smith...

Henry Leamon Underwood

Dec 20, 2024

Henry Leamon Underwood, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2024, at the age of 82, at the Davis & McDaniel Veterans Care Center. He was born on April 26, 1942, in Rocky Mount, VA to the late Roy Martin Underwood and Betty Lolene Holland Underwood. In addition to his parents and his wife Estelle Jean Hodges Underwood,...