Brianna Mai Mills
Oct 28, 2010
Brianna (Briee) Mai Mills, 16, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 28, 2010. Briee was a creative young woman who loved music, poems, writing, and drawing. She cherished her many friends at Salem High School and elsewhere, and had a special appreciation for animals and the ocean. Briee was also an active volunteer for Relay...
Margaret P. Stone
Oct 28, 2010
Margaret P. Stone, 102 , of Salem, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2010. She was the oldest living member of Salem Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas B. Stone. She is survived by her niece and caregiver, Betty Mowbray and husband, Guy, of Salem; nephew, Pete Stone and wife, Anne, of North Wilkesboro, NC;...
Donald Neil Memmer
Oct 28, 2010
Donald N. Memmer, 78, of Salem, passed away from Alzheimers Disease on Thursday, October 28, 2010. He was born in Wheatland, Wyoming and later served in the US Navy. Professionally, he served the New Orleans, Chicago, and Washington D.C. areas as an attorney. Mr. Memmer was also an avid writer. Preceding him in death were his parents, Franzel and Dorothy...
Delores H. White
Oct 25, 2010
Delores H. White, 76, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 25, 2010. She served others as a devoted nurse for 40 years, was a victorious cancer survivor, and led a very happy life with her cat, Mocha. Preceding her in death were her parents, Gray and Florence Gravely; husband, John Garland Hudson; and daughter, Mary...
Venice Catherine Otey
Oct 22, 2010
Venice Catherine Otey, 84, of Salem, VA passed away on Friday, October 22, 2010 from the loving arms of her family into Gods caring hands. She was born January 11, 1926 in Salem, VA daughter of the late William A. King and Willie Thomas Jones King. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Burley D. Otey; sisters, Clara...
Phyllis Smith Jones
Oct 20, 2010
Phyllis Smith Jones Phyllis left us smiling on Wednesday, October 20, 2010. She was born on a sunny November day in Covington, Virginia, to the late Aaron and Rose Smith. A quote from her mother: SHE WAS BORN ON A BEAUTIFUL INDIAN SUMMER DAY. She is survived by her husband, Leslie T. Jones, to whom she was definitely an asset...
Kathryn Davis Hedge
Oct 18, 2010
Kathryn Davis Hedge, 72, of Roanoke, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 18, 2010. She was a lifetime member of First Christian Church in Salem and enjoyed serving as Sunday School Superintendent. Professionally, she worked at Allstate for nearly 50 years. Kathryn was a loving and supportive wife, mother, and grandmother who spent her life serving...
Melvin B. Snead
Oct 15, 2010
Melvin Snead a life long resident of Roanoke, VA passed away Friday, October 15, 2010. He was the son of the late Vance Bryant Snead and Dorothy Wade Snead. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Norris Snead. Funeral services and interment were private and were held at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by John M. Oakey and...
Mattie Louise Johnson Crosswhite
Oct 15, 2010
Mattie Louise Johnson Crosswhite, 90, of Salem, VA passed away Friday, October 15, 2010. She was born January 10, 1921 in Salem, VA daughter of the late John C. and Nancy Alice Price Johnson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Harry Crosswhite. Mrs. Crosswhite worked for Maid Bess and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church....
Cora Bell Collins St. Clair Kirby
Oct 15, 2010
Cora Bell Collins St. Clair Kirby of Roanoke, VA, a quiet Christian, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2010. She was born on April 15, 1921 in Giles County, VA the daughter of Dave and Allie Williams Collins. She was a homemaker and a faithful member of Bethel Baptist Church in Salem. Preceding her in death were her husbands Wiley...
Woodie E. 'Joe' Layman Jr.
Oct 15, 2010
Woodie Joe E. Layman, Jr. Woodie Joe E. Layman, Jr., 65, of Salem, VA passed away Friday, October 15, 2010. He was born December 12, 1944 in Buchanan, VA son of Woodie E. Layman, Sr. and the late Rebecca Hunt Layman. Mr. Layman was a purchasing agent for G. J. Hopkins where he dearly loved his job and co-worker family...
Geraldine Darl 'Shirley' Hylton
Oct 14, 2010
Geraldine Shirley Darl Hylton, 75, of Salem, VA went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 14, 2010. She was born November 14, 1934 in Salem, VA daughter of the late Lamuel A. and Ada Lewis Wirt. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Jack Wirt. Mrs. Hylton was a loving mother to her family. She is...
Stanley Byrd Wingo
Oct 13, 2010
Stanley Byrd Wingo, 87, of Salem, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 13, 2010. He owned and operated Stans Automotive Hardware for 28 years, was a 50-year member of the Taylor Lodge #23 Scottish Rite of the Kazim Temple, and a faithful member of Greenhill Church of the Brethren. Preceding him in death were his parents,...
Mary Ann Patton Melton
Oct 10, 2010
Mary Ann Patton Melton, 56, of Salem, VA and formerly of Max Meadows, VA passed away Sunday, October 10, 2010. She was born May 15, 1954 in Wytheville, VA daughter of Mary Elizabeth Thompson Patton of Max Meadows and the late Garnett G. Patton, Sr. Mary Ann was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She formerly worked for Stellar...
Marguerite Furrow Charles
Oct 10, 2010
Marguerite Furrow Charles, 87, of Salem, went home to the Lord she loved so much on Sunday, October 10, 2010. A veteran of the US Navy, she was a cryptanalyst during WWII as a Petty Officer 2nd Class stationed in Washington, D.C. Later, she was known as dorm mother Momma Charlie at Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, TN. She had a...
Barbara Anne Hatcher Atkins
Oct 8, 2010
Barbara Anne Hatcher Atkins, 75, of Roanoke County, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 8, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of John (Bill) Atkins, pastor of Southside Baptist Church, where she faithfully committed herself to volunteering in nearly all ministry areas. Preceding her in death were her parents,...
Ruth Boone Altis
Oct 5, 2010
Ruth Boone Altis, 72, of Salem, VA, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Annie Greer Boone; infant daughter, Lorna Deane Altis; infant son, Robert Duane Altis; brother, Daniel Boone; and father-in-law and mother-in-law, Robert and Hazel Martin Altis. She is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Robert...
Maudie Gertrude Kanode
Oct 4, 2010
Maudie Gertrude Kanode, 83, of Salem, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2010. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, 540-389-5441.
Tabitha Nicole Barber
Sep 29, 2010
Tabitha Nicole Barber, 25, of Salem, VA passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2010. She was born August 25, 1985 in Texas daughter of Reed and Debbie Gibbs Barber. She was preceded in death by a brother, Tee Jay Barber. In addition to her parents she is survived by her fianc, Kenneth D. King, Sr.; daughter, Haley Nicole Barber: sons, Keith...
Patrick Joseph Gallagher
Sep 29, 2010
Patrick Joseph Gallagher, 67, of Denison, TX and formerly of Canton, OH passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2010 in Salem, VA. He was born June 6, 1943 in Canton, OH son of Susan M. Kopka Gallagher and the late David I. Gallagher. Mr. Gallagher was a retired Quality Control Supervisor for Oscar Mayer, an Air Force Veteran, Graduate of Southeastern...
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