Randal Regan Haigler
Dec 24, 2015
Interment Location
John M Oakey & Son Crematory
305 Roanoke Blvd Salem, VA 24153
Charlie Laton Oliver
Dec 23, 2015
Mr. Charlie Laton Oliver, 101, of Roanoke, VA departed this life to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 23, 2015. He was born Tuesday, December 15, 1914, the son of the late Aurelious Reese and Jessie J. Aliff Oliver. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Clifton Oliver and Hubert Oliver; sisters, Ruth Oliver Laprade,...
Robert Charles 'Bobby' Dickson
Dec 23, 2015
Robert Bobby Dickson, 59, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 23, 2015, after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles William and Ruby Carol Dickson; mother-in-law, Nellie Lockhart and father-in-law, Paul Lockhart; and numerous aunts and uncles. Robert was a member of Mountain Pass Baptist Church and an avid UVA...
Lillian Virginia Franklin
Dec 19, 2015
Lillian Virginia (nee Dooms) Franklin passed away peacefully at 103 years old on Saturday, December 19, 2015. Lillian was the wife of the late Alfred S. Franklin; and mother of the late Sondra Franklin. Her surviving family includes her daughter, Juanita Bowman and husband, James, of Collegeville, PA; grandchildren, Kimberly Bosnyak of Burlington, CT and Keith A. Bowman of Perkasie,...
Merita B. Miller
Dec 13, 2015
Merita B. Miller, 93, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015 surrounded by her children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Horace E. Miller; daughter, Deborah Hite; and grandson, Cliff Driscoll. Survivors are her children, Dianne Barbour, Donna Driscoll (Roger), and Paul Miller; grandchildren, Eric Dixon (Jill), Scott Hite, Curtis Hite (Beth), Gregg Driscoll, Matthew Driscoll, Michael Miller,...
Patrick Campbell Buchanan Sr.
Dec 13, 2015
Patrick Campbell Buchanan, Sr., 90, died December 13, 2015, at Salem Terrace in Salem, VA. Born in Abingdon, VA. on December 8, 1925, he was the son of the late John Preston Buchanan, Sr., and Annabel Morris Buchanan. Raised in Marion, VA, he moved to Richmond, VA and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1943, ultimately receiving his B.A....
Josephine Griffin 'Jo' Powell
Dec 12, 2015
Josephine (Jo) Griffin Powell, age 93, of Salem, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 12, 2015 in Salem. She was born on March 29, 1922, in Rocky Mount, N.C., the daughter of George and Daisy Griffin. She and her late husband of 63 years, Lawrence, moved to Salem in 1953 to help establish Powell Pharmacy, a staple on Main Street...
Brooke Ann Mcguinnes
Dec 12, 2015
Brooke Ann McGuinnes, infant daughter of Michael David McGuinnes and Michelle Dawn Hall, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 12, 2015. She was a beautiful baby, and her happy smile will be greatly missed. Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Crystal McGuinnes and Darrell Hall. In addition to her parents, her surviving family includes her brothers,...
Marian Hallock Agee
Dec 11, 2015
Marian H. Agee, age 91, of Roanoke went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 11, 2015. She was born in New Jersey to Dr. Harold and Mabel Hallock. She lived in several states before graduating from the University of Idaho. She received a M.A. in Christian Education from Scarritt College in Tennessee. She worked as a Wesley Foundation...
Helen Lavenia Eller
Dec 7, 2015
Helen Lavenia Hash Eller, 87, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, December 7, 2015. She was born in Roanoke, a daughter of the late Thomas and Emma Hash and had been an area resident all of her life. Helen was employed at Lewis-Gale Medical Center for over twenty years prior to retiring and was a member of Waverly Place Baptist Church....
Jaxson Ryan Wertz
Dec 6, 2015
Jaxson Ryan Wertz, infant son of Holly Jones and Alex Wertz, of Salem, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 6, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 6:30 PM, Thursday, December 10, 2015 at the Chapel of John M. Oakey & Son, Salem. Pastor Adam West will officiate. The family will receive friends for one...
Denis Allison Lape
Dec 5, 2015
Denis Allison Lape, 76, died Saturday, December 5, 2015, in Salem, Virginia. He is survived by his wife, Mary Jane Cowan Lape (Roanoke College Class of 1967), of Salem; and his daughter, Alison Jaine Clendenen (Roanoke College Class of 1996), her husband, Christopher Clendenen, and stepson Matthew Clendenen, all of Lexington, Kentucky. Denis was born to Margaret Maloney and Allison...
Virginia Stinnette Khederian
Dec 5, 2015
Virginia Stinnette Bernard Khederian, 99, of Salem, passed away Saturday, Decemeber 5, 2015. The family will receive friends Tuesday, December 8, 2015 from 9 until 11 a.m. at the Sherwood Memorial Park Abbey in Salem. Entombment will immediately follow at the Sherwood Memorial Park Mausoleum. An online guestbook is available at www.johnmoakey.comFirst Visitation
Tuesday, December 8th, 2015 9:00am -...
Robert Lee Hedge Jr.
Dec 5, 2015
Robert Lee Hedge, Jr., 60, of Roanoke, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2015. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Edna Davis; and mother, Kathryn Hedge. Robert was a gifted mechanic and avid fisherman. He spent many hours twisting wrenches and working on the vehicles he loved. He was also a NASCAR fan and loved RC planes and cars....
Dean David Hawley
Dec 4, 2015
Dean David Hawley, 55, of Roanoke, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2015. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home and Crematory in Salem, 540-389-5441.
Richie Allan 'Richie' Workman
Dec 4, 2015
On the morning of Friday, December 4, 2015, Heaven gained another angel. Richard Allan Workman, 45, of Salem, passed away. He is survived by his mother and stepdad, Janie and Ronnie Sowder; father and stepmom, Johnny and Marie Workman; sisters, Debbie Hopkins and her husband, Mac, and Amy Sowder; brother, Ronnie Sowder Jr. and his wife, Angela; nieces, Jenna, Mackenzy,...
Thomas John Mazza
Dec 3, 2015
First Visitation
Sunday, December 6th, 2015 2:00pm - 4:00pm,
John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home
305 Roanoke Boulevard Salem, Virginia 24153
Service InformationMonday, December 7th, 2015 11:00am,
First Evangelical Methodist Church
1920 Lucas Street Salem, VA 24153
Marjorie May Maurer
Dec 2, 2015
Services are being completed in Ottumwa, Iowa by Reece Funeral Home which can be contacted at 641-682-4509.Service Information
John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home
305 Roanoke Boulevard Salem, Virginia 24153
Interment Location
John M Oakey & Son Crematory
305 Roanoke Blvd Salem, VA 24153
Frances Estelle Dillard
Dec 2, 2015
Frances Estelle Dillard, 89, of Stuart, VA and formerly of Salem, VA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 2, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julian C. Dillard; and sister, Louise Underwood. Frances was a member of First Christian Church of Salem, where she sang in the choir. She was also a volunteer at...
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