Helen May Hicks Johnston
Feb 24, 2014
Helen May Hicks Johnston, 93, of Salem, left this earthly home to join loved ones in her heavenly home on Monday, February 24, 2014. Helen was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Douglas Pershing Johnston; and her grandson, Mark Douglas Ward. Helen leaves behind a large and loving family who will miss her dearly, but are rejoicing in her...
Doris Marie Jones
Feb 24, 2014
Doris Marie Jones, 76, of Salem, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, February 24, 2014. Doris leaves behind many friends and acquaintances who she met throughout her entire life. She retired from Crest Uniform services with 20 plus years of faithful and dedicated service. Following her retirement she decided to continue serving the public on a part time...
Martha Anne Cook
Feb 22, 2014
Martha Anne Cook, 88, of Salem, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014. The family will not be holding any services per Ms. Cook's wishes. An online guestbook is available for friends and family.
Crystal Danielle Hodges
Feb 20, 2014
Crystal Danielle Hodges, 31, of Roanoke, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014. She was a devoted mother and loved her children and family very much. Family left to cherish Crystals memory include her mother, Vicky Wilhelm; father, Michael Hodges and wife Martha; sons, Elijah, Brandon, and Koby; daughters, Cierra and Shala; brother, Derek and wife Chelli Hodges; sisters, Chasity...
Paul Michael Alwine
Feb 19, 2014
Paul Michael Mike Alwine, 59, of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Mike was a member of First Church of the Brethren in Roanoke. He enjoyed life, loved wolves and Nascar, and enjoyed computers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Kay Alwine; and his wife, Pamela Alwine. Family left to cherish his memory include...
Elizabeth Reynolds Stewart
Feb 15, 2014
Elizabeth Sue Reynolds Stewart (Miss Libby), 83, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 15, 2014. She was born to the late Jimmy and Nannie Reynolds. Also preceding her in death is her husband, Joseph (Gene) Stewart; a daughter, Betty Stewart Roop; brothers, Johnnie, Willard, Fred, David and Ralph Reynolds. Left to cherish her memory is...
Raymond Robert Robrecht Iii
Feb 15, 2014
Raymond Robert Robrecht III, 45, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Saturday February 15, 2014. Raymond was preceded in death by his parents Raymond and Nancy Robrecht. Raymond is survived by his brother Alfred Lloyd Robrecht and his wife Dana, nephew Lachlan, of Roanoke, VA, and a sister, Georgia Butler and her husband Michael, and niece, Savannah...
Gloria Rita Taylor
Feb 14, 2014
Gloria Rita Taylor, 82, of Roanoke County, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, February 14, 2014. She was an accomplished seamstress and cook, and devoted much of her life taking care of her family and friends. She will be remembered throughout the community as a wonderful mother and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents...
Alfred Lee Levesy Sr.
Feb 13, 2014
Alfred L. Levesy, Sr., 64, of Roanoke, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, February 13, 2014. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Vietnam War. Al was a caring and giving person with a big heart and will be missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his...
Lenore Butcher Kessel
Feb 13, 2014
Lenore Butcher Kessel, 81, of Salem, VA, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 13, 2014. Lenore was born on December 19, 1932, in Dille, WV. She was the daughter of the late Richard Dee Butcher and Martha Belle Cart Butcher. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis A. Kessel, her brothers, Harling Oliver Butcher and...
Danny Cordell White
Feb 13, 2014
Danny (Petie) Cordell White, 57, passed from this life on Thursday February 13, 2014. Petie was born and lived most of his life in Salem, VA. He is preceded in death by his parents Woodrow E. and Evelyn L. White and grandparents Nathan and Virgie McCray. Petie had a heart of gold and was loving,caring, and kind to everyone he...
Angela Correll Boston
Feb 13, 2014
Angela Correll Boston, 38, of Roanoke, entered into eternal life on Thursday, February 13, 2014. She was born in Salem, the daughter of Henry Duck Correll and Wilda Prince Correll and had been an area resident all of her life. She was a 1994 graduate of Northside High School and furthered her education in the nursing field. She was employed...
Rawlings D. 'Goose' Gallagher
Feb 12, 2014
Rawlings D. Goose Gallagher, 77, of Salem, peacefully slipped into the presence of his Lord on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 with his loving family by his side. He was born November 7, 1936 in Lynchburg and moved to the Baptist Childrens Home at age three, where he was raised. In 1961 he married Patsy Vest and together they had two...
James Demorse Martin
Feb 9, 2014
James Demorse Martin, 84, of Roanoke, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2014. He was a Disabled American Veteran having served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Professionally, he drove limousines and taxicabs for many years. He was a loving uncle to a nephew and many nieces. Preceding him in death were his parents, Walter and LuLu Martin....
Jeanne Farabaugh
Feb 7, 2014
Jeanne Farabaugh, 88, of Salem, VA and formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 7, 2014. She was a very proud iron workers wife, and was passionate about her volunteer work. Preceding her in death were her parents, Roy and Jesse Case; and husband, Kenneth Vincent Farabaugh. Her surviving family includes her daughters, Darla...
James T. Nininger Sr.
Feb 6, 2014
James Jim Taliaferro Nininger Sr., passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014 at age 84. He was born in Roanoke on May 28, 1929. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Peggy Gibson Nininger; son, James Skip Taliaferro Nininger, Jr.; and brother, Nathan Vivien Nininger. He is survived by his loving daughter-in-law, Teresa N. Whitlock and her husband, also...
Frances Carroll Beemer
Feb 3, 2014
Frances Carroll Beemer, 88, of Salem, Virginia passed away February 3, 2014. Frances graduated from Andrew Lewis High School and received her degree in nursing (R.N.) from Lewis Gale School of Nursing. She served in the United States Cadet Nurse Corps in Norfolk, Virginia during World War II. Frances retired from the Veterans Administration Hospital in Salem where she dedicated...
Ruth Cooper Billings
Feb 3, 2014
Ruth Cooper Billings, 76, of Salem, slipped peacefully away and joined her husband Walter on Monday, February 3, 2014. She was born in Roanoke County, a daughter of the late George C. Cooper and Iva McPeak Cooper and had been an area resident all of her life. She was a faithful member of Fort Lewis Baptist Church and was employed...
Ralf Robert Gardner
Feb 3, 2014
Ralf Robert Gardner, 56, of Salem and formerly of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014. He had a heart of gold, was very much loved, and will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Preceding him in death was his stepfather, Lavern Lewno. His surviving family includes his wife, Brenda Lawson Gardner; daughter, Nikita Lawson...
Lyle Clayton Abbott
Feb 1, 2014
Lyle Tommy Abbott, 91, of New Castle died February 1, 2014, and left for Heaven to join his wife, Geneva, whom he has missed greatly. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dick and Bertie Brickey Abbott; brother, Curtis Abbott and sister, June Abbott Lugar. He is survived by sons, Clayton (Laurene) and Gary (Francis), daughter, Sheila Abbott Dehart...
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