Bernard T. Deaner
Dec 25, 2011
Bernard Thomas Deaner, 79, of Salem, VA, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2011. He was born in Tams, WV, a son of the late Charlie A. and Dorothy Barlow Deaner, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army having faithfully served during the Korean War. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of...
Dora Leigh Russell
Dec 23, 2011
Dora Leigh Russell, 83, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 23, 2011. She was the baby of 12 children, and throughout life was a devoted wife and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Professionally, she was retired from the Norfolk Southern engineering department after over 30 years of service. As an esteemed member of the National...
Kenneth Phillips Abbott
Dec 21, 2011
ABBOTT Kenneth Phillips Kenneth Phillips Abbott, 78 of Salem, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, December 21, 2011. Mr. Abbott was born on March 27, 1933 to the late Rufus Earl, and Evelyn Lucille Abbott. He was a retired employee of The Home Shopping Network located in Salem after 30 plus years of service. In addition to his parents...
Dwain Nicholas Mcknight
Dec 17, 2011
Dwain Nicholas McKnight, 58, of Salem, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2011. He was born in Mount Airy, NC, a son of the late Albert N. McKnight and Elsie Horton McKnight of Salem, and had been an area resident most of his life. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. In addition to his mother, he is...
Tony Lee Reynolds
Dec 15, 2011
Tony Lee Reynolds, 81 of New Castle, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2011. He was born in New Castle on June 2, 1930 to the late Roy Lee & Delphia Huffman Reynolds. Mr. Reynolds will be remembered in many capacities. He founded and developed the Country Campground located in New Castle; was one of the founders of the Craig County...
Alberta Carol Berge
Dec 14, 2011
Alberta Carol Berge, 92 of Salem, VA and formerly of Williamsburg, VA passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011. She was born March 8, 1919 in Bronx, NY daughter of the late George and Catherine Albert Schoeck. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wellington John Berge; brother, George Schoeck, Jr. and a sister, Eleanor Schramm. Mrs. Berge was...
Paul Jeffery Journell
Dec 11, 2011
Paul Jeffery Journell, 50, of Salem, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2011. He was a security officer at the Richfield Retirement Center, and had a deep love for cars as well as his dog, Simon. His surviving family includes his parents, Paul L. and Shirley Journell; wife, Stephanie K. Journell; daughter, Judy M. Aldridge; siblings, Timmy, Sheena, and Alex;...
Eloise Hall Paxton
Dec 10, 2011
Eloise Hall Paxton, 98, of Salem, entered into eternal rest and joy on Saturday, December 10, 2011. She was born in Franklin County, a daughter of the late Henry L. Hall and Virgie Brooks Hall and had been an area resident all of her life. She was a 75 year member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and served as the choir...
Michael L. Hale
Dec 7, 2011
Michael Lynn Hale, 59, of Salem, died Wednesday, December 7, 2011. He was born in Bedford, a son of the late Carlton L. Hale and Lorene Johnson Hale of Salem, and had been an area resident all of his life. He was employed as a brakeman with Norfolk and Southern Railroad and most recently was employed as a truck driver....
Larry Eugene Williams
Dec 6, 2011
Larry Eugene Williams, 56, of Salem, VA passed away Tuesday, December 06, 2011. He was born in Roanoke on January 19, 1955 son of the late Marvin and Esther Roop Williams. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Marvin Williams, Jr. Larrys contagious humor and desire to help others will be sadly missed. He was a painter for...
Marie Owens Looney
Dec 2, 2011
Marie Owens Looney, 79, of Shawsville, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2011 at the Richfield Recovery and Care Center following an extended illness. She was born in Buchanan County on February 25, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Whetsel and Minnie Owens. She was a resident of Buchanan County before moving to Shawsville in 2005. Marie was...
Emily Grace Harp
Dec 2, 2011
Emily Grace Harp, 10, of Salem, went to be in the arms of God on Friday, December 2, 2011. She attended West Salem Elementary, but was a special student across the entire Salem Public School System. Emily loved her adventurous road trips with the windows down and the music up, and her sweet and spunky personality was adored by everyone...
Charlotte Faye Slusher Meadows
Nov 30, 2011
Charlotte Faye Slusher Meadows, 74, of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl Norfleet and Nila June Slusher; and husband, Frank Kenny Meadows. Her surviving family includes 1 brother; and 2 sisters. A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 5, 2011 at 11 a.m. in the John M....
Debra W. Stump
Nov 28, 2011
Debra W. Stump, 57, of Salem, passed away Monday, November 28, 2011. She was born in Roanoke, a daughter of the late William and Lena Abbott Witt and had been an area resident all of her life. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a sister, Sylvia Epps. A loving mother and grandmother, she is survived...
Dennis Martin Hannah
Nov 23, 2011
Dennis Martin Hannah, 77 of Salem passed away November 23, 2011. He was born January 9, 1934 in Botetourt County. He was preceded in death by his parents Joseph Henry Hannah and Kathleen Hazel (Tucker) King, brothers Kenneth Hannah and Lewis (Bee) Hannah. He is survived by his wife of 54 years and best friend, Janice Blankenship Hannah; daughters Darlene...
Mary Jefferson Conner
Nov 21, 2011
Mary Jefferson Conner, age 97, of Salem, VA, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2011. She was born on August 29, 1914 in Roanoke, VA to the late Leslie and Nannie Kate Jefferson. She was also predeceased by her husband, Estral Ray Conner; 6 sisters; 2 brothers, and a son-in-law, Nicolo LoMascolo. Her surviving family includes her daughters, Geraldine (Gerry)...
Martha Boresen
Nov 21, 2011
Martha Boresen, 89, of Salem, VA passed away at her home on Monday, November 21, 2011. Born in Oslo, Norway in 1922, she moved with her family to Salem in 1964. From 1971 she and family lived in several countries and finally in 1989 she retired with her family back to Salem, VA. There will be no local services. John...
Rebecca M. Wilkerson
Nov 20, 2011
Rebecca M. Wilkerson, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 20, 2011. She was born in Radford, a daughter of the late Garland McDaniel and Ruth Epperly McDaniel and lived in Salem most of her life. She retired from Lewis Gale Medical Center and private duty as a nursing assistant. She was a...
Margaret Louise Patterson 'Pat' Ware
Nov 20, 2011
Margaret Louise Pat Patterson Ware, 89, a faithful servant of Jesus Christ, entered into His glory on November 20, 2011 at Emeritus at Eastover in Charlotte, N.C. She was born on April 27, 1922 in Roanoke, Va. to William Jennings Patterson and Elizabeth DeBusk Patterson. Pat was a very involved member of Greene Memorial United Methodist Church for 28 years,...
Cluster E. Simms
Nov 19, 2011
Cluster Ervin Simms, 93, of Roanoke, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2011. He was born in Nettie, WV, a son of the late Charles and Stella Hurley Simms and had been an area resident since 1952. He retired as a Lead Shift Man at General Electric following over 21 years of service and was a member of Brambleton Baptist Church....
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