Betty Lee Walton
Jun 4, 2024
Betty Lee Walton, 87 passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. She was born in Giles County, Va on Thursday, November 5, 1936, to the late Charlie M. Williams and Della Irene Martin Williams. In addition to her parents, Betty is also preceded in death by her 1st husband Gilbert C. Wilcher; children, Edith W. Wallace, Gilbert D. Wilcher, Jackie...
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Nantz
Jun 4, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Betty Nantz, 80, of Salem, Va. passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Our mother, or as she liked to be called by her grandkids, Gigi (Groovy Grandma), left us and died peacefully surrounded by family at the Lewis Gale hospital in Salem, Va. Gigi lived a full 80 years of life, and her legacy survives in her kids...
Ocie Ann Minnix
May 31, 2024
Ocie Ann Minnix of Salem Va., passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024. She was born on January 12, 1944, to the late Ina Ocie Smith and Charles Walter Ray Smith in Roanoke Va. In 1958, Ocie met and married her husband Carl Cliffton Minnix, and went on to have five children. Ocie raised her kids and the joy of...
Rosemary Hoffman
May 30, 2024
Rosemary Hoffman passed away peacefully on May 30, 2024. She was born June 11, 1929, to the late Mabel and Thomas Bresnahan in Blacksburg, Va. She graduated from Blacksburg High School in 1947, and Radford College in 1951. She worked at the Radford Arsenal while attending college and upon graduation, she began her teaching career at the Lusters Gate school...
Timothy Scott Hall
May 29, 2024
Timothy Scott Hall, 45, of Roanoke, though formerly from Salem, Virginia, was lifted by the Angels into Eternity on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, surrounded by his adoring family. Born in Salem, Va. on September 16, 1978, he is preceded in death by his grandparents, Chester and Odell Hall, and Claude Moore as well as his father-in-law, Robert Holliday, Sr. Scott...
James Emerson "Jim" Morse
May 26, 2024
James Emerson Morse died on May 24th, 2024, of Stage Four Cancer. Jim was the kindest, most caring, person in the world. He believed in fairness and justice for all, and he lived this belief system in all that he did. He was a professional organist who earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Organ Performance at Oberlin College, and...
Sherrie Joann Robertson
May 26, 2024
Sherrie Joann Robertson, 55, of New Castle, Va., passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024. She was born on May 5, 1969, to Barbara Smith Stevenson and Ralph Andrew Stevenson. Sherrie was an animal lover, and she adored her family. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Clarence W. and Lena M. Stevenson; maternal grandparents, Alice and Hazel...
Robert Jay "Bobby" Hall
May 25, 2024
Robert Jay "Bobby" Hall, age 72, of Salem, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 25, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. After a valiant seven-year battle with illness and injury, Bobby's courageous fight came to a close. He was a devoted husband for over 50 years, loving and supportive father, and the best damn Paw Paw to his 5...
Don Rutherford Estes
May 25, 2024
Don Rutherford Estes, 75, of Roanoke went to be with the lord on May 25, 2024. Don was born on May 5th to Minor and Claudine Estes. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Anne Estes. Don was a lover of Bluegrass/Old Time music. He enjoyed both listening to and playing his favorite...
James William Bowles Jr.
May 18, 2024
James Jimmy W. Bowles, Jr., 67 of Salem passed away, Saturday, May 18, 2024. He is preceded in death by his parents James and Beatrice Bowles and sister, Doris Jean Jeannie Bowles. Jimmy leaves behind a son, Zachary W. Bowles; sister, Deborah Debbie Lucas, and brother, Edward Eddie Bowles. Jimmy worked at GE Salem for 25-plus years. Before that, he...
Dreama Seville Poore
May 17, 2024
Dreama Seville Akers Poore, 71, of Elliston, Virginia, gained her wings on Friday, May 17, 2024, at 4:25 a.m., after a 14-year battle with lung cancer. Her home was her happy place with a beautiful view of Poor Mountain. Born in Wytheville, Va. on December 10, 1952, to the late Noah Scott and Beatrice Monday Akers, she is also preceded...
Cynthia Leigh Dagenhart Anderson
May 16, 2024
Cynthia Cindi Leigh Dagenhart Anderson, 57, of Salem, Virginia, and formerly of Cave Spring and Giles (both in Virginia), met her loving husband in Heaven on Thursday, May 16, 2024. From childhood to her young adult years, Cindi was a dancer. Her college years were spent playing softball. She had a special affection for animals and enjoyed spending time with...
Betty Jean Beeler Crawford
May 16, 2024
Betty Jean Beeler Crawford, 92, peacefully passed from this world to her heavenly home on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Born to the late James Harvey Beeler and Virginia Lee Via Beeler, Friday, November 13, 1931. Betty was a proud graduate of Andrew Lewis High School, class of 1951. She loved sharing a hearty laugh and looked forward to a picnic...
Lilly Elizabeth Wade
May 15, 2024
Lilly G. Wade, 72, of Rocky Mount, Va. went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, from her residence. She was born on October 24, 1951, daughter of the late Lafayette Monk and Thelma Frances Hale Gillespie. In addition to her parents, Lilly was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Roger Lee Wade...
Christine Riveria Crowder Wilson
May 12, 2024
Christine Riveria Crowder Wilson, 64, of Salem, Virginia, and formerly of both New Castle, Virginia, and Baltimore, Maryland, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 12, 2024. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt who will be missed by all who knew her. Preceding her in death were her parents, Edward Eugene and Anna Lorraine...
Hazel Gearheart Talley
May 11, 2024
Hazel Gearheart Talley, age 92, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, May 11, 2024. She was born on August 11, 1931, to the late Rev. and Mrs. Percy and Stella Richardson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, E.M. Talley; sisters, Lois Stanger, Arlene Harbert, Frances Bower, and...
Thomas Jennings Proffitt
May 11, 2024
Thomas Jennings Proffitt, age 84, of Salem, Va., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. at the Wabun Revival Center, 5010 Beason Lane Salem, Va 24153, where a memorial service will begin at 3 p.m. with his son-in-law,...
George Steven Wright
May 10, 2024
George Steven Wright, 69, of Salem and formerly of Wytheville Va, went to be with the lord on May 10th, 2024. Those who have preceded him in death include his parents, William and Ada Wright; and sister, Grace Halsey. George was an avid outdoorsman. One of his greatest pleasures in life was bass fishing. He enjoyed listening to music, especially...
Susan Gale Morgan
May 10, 2024
Susan Gale Morgan (Lugar), 79, of Salem and formerly of Richmond, passed away on May 10, 2024. Susans health and peace have been restored in heaven. She has been gleefully reunited with her mother, Jean Elizabeth Hatton Lugar (Gammummie) and her father, William Alda Lugar. Susan was known by many as a spirited, active, fun-loving woman whose devotion to family...
Janet Rosetta Compton
May 9, 2024
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