John Taylor Angell
May 28, 2012
John Taylor Angell of Salem, VA went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 28, 2012. He was born on September 14, 1926 in Boones Mill, VA son of the late John William and Lizzie Slone Angell. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Stewart, Ed and Robert Angell; and a sister, Vivian Woods. He is survived...
Charles Irving Wassum
May 27, 2012
Charles Irving Wassum, 77, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 27, 2012. He was a manager of mechanical drafting at General Electric. His church membership was held at Salem Baptist Church. Preceding him in death were his parents, Lynn and India Wassum. His surviving family includes his wife of 55 years, Norma Wassum; daughters, Vanessa...
Jean Hale
May 27, 2012
Jean Hale, 74, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 27, 2012. She was born on October 6, 1937 to the late Charles and Dorothy Newman. She was a loving mother and grandmother, and was completely devoted to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald...
Dorothy Greene Cramer
May 25, 2012
Dorothy Greene Cramer, 75, of Salem went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 25, 2012. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, George & Josie Greene; sister, Delilah Mcguire; Brothers, Luther, Harry & Floyd Greene. Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Debbie Wright & her husband Dennis; granddaughter, Christine Baldwin & her husband Joseph; brothers, Lewis...
Linda Evangelia Haffley
May 23, 2012
Linda Evangelia Haffley, 59, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. She was a member of Salem Wesleyan Church, and an active volunteer in the community. She was proud of her Greek heritage, and had a passion for cooking and baking. She was the best life partner to her husband of 38 years, was...
Eddie William Taylor
May 22, 2012
Eddie William Taylor, 89, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 22, 2012. He was born in Bedford County, a son of the late William R. Taylor and Gracie St. Clair Taylor and had been a Roanoke Valley resident for most of his life. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Noah David Gray
May 21, 2012
Noah David Gray, 96, of Salem, VA passed away Monday, May 21, 2012. He was born February 8, 1916 in Salem a son of the late Bernard and Lillian Bower Gray. He was also preceded in death by five siblings. Mr. Gray was a retired Tile Mechanic and served during WWII in the 82nd Airborne receiving many medals for his...
Eugene Jamison Mason
May 20, 2012
Eugene Jamison Mason, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 20, 2012. He was 89 years old and a resident of the Oaks at Richfield Retirement Home in Salem, Virginia for the last four years. Eugene was raised on a farm in Mine Run, Virginia in a strong Christian home, attending Del Ray Baptist Church in...
Elizabeth Jane 'Betty' Turner
May 15, 2012
Elizabeth Jane Betty Turner, of Roanoke, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. She was born in Richmond, a daughter of the late William L. Turner and Myrtle Martin Turner and had resided in Daytona Beach, FL for over twenty years before settling in the Roanoke area. She was a long time member of...
Margaret Evelyn Cole
May 14, 2012
Margaret Evelyn Cole, of Roanoke and Salem, VA passed away passed away on Monday, May 14, 2012. She was born August 28th, 1927 in Bristol, TN daughter of the late Ike and Evalee Barker. She is survived by her husband, Arthur Dan Cole of Roanoke; daughter, Lyndan C. and Chuck Simpson of Damascus, MD; granddaughters, Charlyn Simpson, Sara Fleming and...
Jack L. Beason
May 14, 2012
Jack L. Beason, 73, of Roanoke County, died Monday, May 14, 2012. Jack was the beloved son of the late Forest M. Beason and Audrey Manning Bea Beason. Jack is survived by his wife, Diane W. Beason; son, Tim Beason (Elizabeth); daughters, TJ Beason Myers (Russ), and Cammi Beason; grandson, Forest Germano Beason; brother Carl W. Beason (Faye); sister, Wanda...
Wanda Lee Troutman
May 12, 2012
Wanda Lee Troutman, 77 of Roanoke, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2012. She was born on January 16, 1935 to the late Woodrow Wilson and Julia Reynolds Wilson. She was retired with 30 plus years of service as an employee of the Home Shopping Network and formerly known as Stuart McGuire. Mrs. Troutman was known for the dedication to...
Roy 'R. E.' Foutz Jr.
May 12, 2012
Roy E, Foutz Jr. (R.E.), of Salem, VA passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2012. Mr. Foutz was born February 9, 1931 in Roanoke, VA, son of the late Roy E. and Eunice Porterfield Foutz. He was a graduate of Jefferson High School and Virginia Tech. He served in the US Army and retired from Norfolk Southern. He was a...
Hallie Mae Hall
May 10, 2012
Hallie Mae Hall, 94 of Salem, VA passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012. There will be no services locally.
William Lloyd Smith
May 9, 2012
William (Bill) Lloyd Smith, 81, of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2012. His surviving family includes his wife, Elfriede Ganzenbacher-Waldl Smith; son, Mike Smith; daughter, Susanne McNulty; sisters, Rahma Kirkwood, Lydia Reece, and Virginia Absher; grandchildren, David Smith and his family, Jessica Hancock, Jason Smith and his family, Heidi Clemons, and Alex Hancock; and 5 great-grandchildren. A period...
Robert Edward Sloane
May 9, 2012
Robert or Bob as he was known to family and friends, died after a brief illness. He was born in Roanoke County, one of 16 children, 12 whom survived to adulthood. Bob was predeceased by his parents, Willie Richards and Tazewell Edward Sloane; brothers and sisters, Grace Elizabeth Callahan, Arthur Sloane, Alice Thelma Ferguson, James Houston Sloane, Susie Pauline Guthrie,...
Virgil L. Peverall
May 7, 2012
Virgil L. Peverall, 81, of Salem, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2012. He was a proud veteran having served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. During his duty, he was a professional boxer in Special Services. He later trained young boxers in the Police Athletic League. Virgil was also a former employee of General Electric. Preceding...
Philip Graham Stafford
May 7, 2012
Philip Graham Stafford, 74, of Roanoke, VA and formerly of Florida passed away Monday, May 7, 2012. He was born in Giles County, VA the son of Pearl Graham Stafford and Amanda Elizabeth Shaw Stafford. Mr. Stafford was a US Air Force Veteran. He is survived by his sister, Nancy Kidd and husband, Loyd Malcolm Tingler; niece, Sandy Bellamy and...
Naomi Dalon
May 5, 2012
Naomi Dalon, of Salem, departed this life on Saturday, May 5, 2012. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Patsy; sister, Esther Wright; and husband Walter Dalon. She is survived by her sons, Walter Dalon, & wife Georgia of Newport, Or., and Richard Dalon & wife Mary Jane of Creston B.C., Canada; daughter, Deborah Dalon of Salem; special niece...
Eddie Arnold Meadows
May 5, 2012
Eddie Arnold Meadows, 66, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012. He was born in Buchanan County, a son of the late Rufus McKinley Meadows and Eva Meadows and had been an area resident for 20 years. He was employed as a coal miner for over thirty years, loved to fish and hunt and was of the Baptist...
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