Lillian Carol Bott
Apr 18, 2011
Lillian Carol Bott, 66 of Salem, VA passed away Monday, April 18, 2011. She was born October 3, 1944 in Roanoke, VA daughter of the late Jesse James Fisher, Sr. and Charlotte Virginia Owens Fisher. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Wayne Tucker Bott. Mrs. Bott was a homemaker and a member of the Wabun Congregational...
Timothy Neal Basham
Apr 16, 2011
Timothy Neal Basham, 51, of Belfast and formerly of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 16, 2011 following a courageous battle with cancer. He followed his fathers footsteps for many years working as a heavy equipment mechanic, and later was employed by Mikes Super Save. Tim was a wonderful woodworker, and loved his home and being...
Charles Lowell Maxey
Apr 14, 2011
Charles Lowell Maxey, age 75, of Salem, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011. He was born at his familys home in Roanoke County on October 26, 1935. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 46 years, Yvonne (Vonnie) Maxey; two daughters, Deanna (DeeDee) Maxey Jones and husband, JJ, and Dana Maxey Hartman; four grandchildren, Zachary, Kasie, Tristen...
Bradly Alan Crouch
Apr 13, 2011
Bradly Alan Crouch, 56, of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2011. He was a carpenter by trade, a member of the Roanoke Moose Lodge, and enjoyed his many hunting and fishing trips. Preceding him in death were his parents, Walter Leroy and Carmel Crouch. His surviving family includes his wife, JoAnn Crouch; children, Zachariah Crouch and Lindsey Crouch;...
Mary Ann Phillippi
Apr 13, 2011
Mary Ann Phillippi, 80 of Salem, VA passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011. She was born in Lancaster County, PA daughter of the late William W. House, Jr. and Ruth Irma Lefever House. She was also preceded in death by her son, Charles E. Phillippi, Sr. Mrs. Phillippi retired from General Electric with 32 years of service. She is survived...
Mary Ellen 'Chicken' Laprad
Apr 11, 2011
Mary Ellen Chicken LaPrad, 87, of New Castle, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2011. She was born on September 19, 1923 in Roanoke County; a daughter of the late Mark and Ora Wimmer. She was a member of Mountain View Christian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ephraim LaPrad; seven brothers,...
Virginia Mae Epperly
Apr 11, 2011
Virginia Mae Epperly, 82, of Christiansburg, and formerly Roanoke, passed away Monday, April 11, 2011. She was born in Pulaski County, a daughter of the late Clarence and Mary Tickle Mabry and had been a Roanoke area resident for most of her life prior to relocating to Christiansburg several years ago. She was a faithful attendee of Christian Fellowship Tabernacle...
Zebulon Vance Hooker
Apr 8, 2011
Zebulon Vance Hooker, II, passed away April 8th, 2011. He was ninety years old. He lost his wife of forty-five years, Patricia Hooker, in 1993 and a daughter, Elizabeth ("Liza") in 1999. Mr Hooker is survived by his son, Zebulon Vance Hooker, III ("Beau") of Salem, VA. He is also survived by his daughter, Martha Preston, along with two grandchildren,...
Eleanor Mae Tegtmeier
Apr 7, 2011
Eleanor Mae Tegtmeier, 75 of Roanoke, VA passed Thursday, April 7, 2011. She was born August 16, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan a daughter of the late John and Mary Brophy Methard. Mrs. Tegtmeier worked for Cave Springs Elementary School for the past eleven years and considered everyone at the school as her second family. She is survived by three children,...
Francis H. 'Frank' Butler
Apr 7, 2011
Francis H. Frank Butler, 75 of Salem, VA passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011. He was born June 19, 1935 in Salem, VA son of the late Walter M. and Trula Bain Butler. He was also preceded in death by four brothers, Walter M. Butler, Jr., George C. Butler, William Butler and John H. Butler. Mr. Butler retired from Medeco...
Claude Early Crowe
Apr 5, 2011
Claude E. Crowe Claude Early Crowe, 73, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011. He was born in Roanoke County, a son of the late Thomas Early Crowe and Mary Thomas Crowe and had been an area resident all of his life. A member of Westside Church of Christ, he was employed at Magic City Ford for 17 years...
Frank Dewey Morris Jr.
Apr 4, 2011
Frank Dewey Morris, Jr., 85, of Roanoke, went to be with his Lord on Monday, April 4, 2011. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served during WWII. Professionally, he worked in retail for Sydneys as a buyer and retired after many years. Music played a very significant roll in his life. He was a baritone soloist for many churches...
Barry Gene Mccray
Apr 2, 2011
Barry G. McCray, 47, of Salem, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011. He was born in Roanoke, a son of the late William P. and Cleo Woodson McCray and had been a devoted Salem resident all of his life. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Richard McCray. He is survived by a daughter,...
William Shields Haupt Sr.
Apr 1, 2011
William Shields Haupt, Sr., age 78 of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 1, 2011. Mr. Haupt was born on July 1, 1932 in Roanoke, Va. to the late George Boone, and Ethel Mayo Haupt. He was a dedicated member of the First United Methodist Church in Salem where he will truly be missed, especially by...
Wendy Floyd Serber
Mar 28, 2011
Wendy Floyd Serber passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family at her home in Dixie Caverns, Virginia on Monday, March 28, 2011. Born on November 13, 1954, she was the daughter of Geraldine F. Irvine and the late Ralph L. Floyd and stepdaughter of the late Walter L. Irvine of Poplar Hill, Lexington VA. Wendy graduated from Lexington High...
Ida June Stevenson Krzysko
Mar 25, 2011
Ida June Stevenson Krzysko, 89, of Salem, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2011 at her home. Known by all as June, she was a brilliant artist sharing her gifts by teaching young and old alike to draw and paint, holding classes in her home. June belonged to the Highland Handycrafts Guild, fashioning hickory dolls with exquisite outfits which she...
Anthony A. Dooley Jr.
Mar 24, 2011
Anthony (Tony) A. Dooley, Jr., 32, of Salem, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2011. Tony was a man who had many friends. He loved to hunt and fish, and enjoyed watching wrestling. His favorite hobbies included paint and body work, and his talent carried over into building and detailing model cars. Tony was one of many enthusiasts who recognized...
Andja Leko
Mar 23, 2011
Andja Leko, 84, of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011. She was born on November 13, 1926 in Bosnia and was the daughter of the late Petar and Ruza Beli?. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Franjo Leko. Her surviving family includes her son, Jospi Leko and wife, Gordana; daughters, Slavica and Marica; several brothers...
Shirley Anderson Tothill
Mar 22, 2011
Shirley Anderson Tothill, 79, of Salem and formerly of Wytheville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. She was a member and deacon of Melrose Baptist Church in Roanoke. Musically, she loved Glenn Miller and Tommy Dorsey. In her spare time, she enjoyed cross stitching, her clown collection, and antiques. Preceding her in death were her...
Dallas 'Lee' Gordon
Mar 21, 2011
Dallas Lee Gordon, 68, of Salem, passed away Monday, March 21, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Patty Cannaday Gordon; his parents, Ed and Ruth Gordon of Salem; three sons, Randy Gordon and his wife Laurie of Roanoke; Kevin Gordon and his companion Julie Ashman of Salem; Derek Gordon and his wife Sheila of Mechanicsville;...

