James M. "Mickey" Dalton
Mar 14, 2024
James Michael "Mickey" Dalton of Fincastle, Va., passed away on March 14, 2024, at the age of 75. Mickey was a dedicated father to his two sons, loving Pop to his three grandchildren, and an accomplished salesman. Mickey was preceded in death by his parents, Agnes Rucker Prinz and James Pierce Dalton, and his sister-in-law, Beth Dalton. He is survived...
Evan Lee Pruitt
Mar 14, 2024
Evan Lee Pruitt, 40, died on Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Eugene, Ore. He was born on January 11, 1984, in Roanoke, Va. Evan attended Roanoke County Schools and graduated from Cave Spring High School with the Class of 2002. He worked as a cook in various restaurants in Roanoke and Eugene. Even was predeceased by his mother, Rita R....
Suzanne O'Connell Mathews
Mar 14, 2024
Suzanne OConnell Finney Mathews, 41, of St. Petersburg, FL passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Suzanne adored her family, especially her three beautiful children that she loved dearly. She had a great appreciation for the arts and music and was gifted at playing the violin. One of the highlights of her life was having the opportunity to be part...
William Fitzgerald Brand, Iii
Mar 13, 2024
William Fitzgerald Billy Captain Brand, III, 77, of Salem, Va., passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at his home. He was born in Frankfurt, Germany on August 9, 1946, to the late Col. William Fitzgerald Brand, Jr., and Yvonne Moebel Brand. Billy was a proud graduate of Virginia Military Institute and James Madison University. He also served his country...
John E. "Jack" Winston
Mar 11, 2024
John E. Jack Winston of Salem, VA, father of the luckiest girl alive, went to his heavenly home on Monday, March 11, 2024. Jack was born in Radford, VA on Wednesday, December 3, 1941, to the late Ivan H. Jack and Dollie Gallagher Winston. He is survived by his loving wife, Geraline Geri Croy Winston; daughter, Maurine Paige Winston; four-legged...
Thomas Lewis Coffman
Mar 10, 2024
Thomas Tom Coffman passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024, in Salem, Va. Born on June 2, 1940, Tom spent his early years in Berwind, West Virginia along with his parents, the late Paul and Mary Coffman. They then moved to Salem where his parents were both school teachers. He is survived by his sisters Elizabeth Coffman Monin and husband...
David Stanley Wheeler
Mar 9, 2024
David S. Wheeler of Salem, VA passed away unexpectedly at the early age of 63 on Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Willis, VA. With his dear friend Bob Wright by his side, David passed away doing what he loved bestcycling! Born on October 15, 1960, to Harold Ike Wheeler and Patricia (French) Wheeler Scarsilloni. He was raised in Scituate MA...
Daniel Gregory "Greg" Boadwine
Mar 9, 2024
Daniel Gregory Boadwine passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Greg was born in Lexington, KY on November 26, 1984. Greg grew up in Salem, VA, and graduated from Glenvar High School in 2002. He worked for many years at Medeco Security Locks in Salem. Greg was an avid reader, skilled chess player, puzzle solver, Lego...
Calvin Wayne "Butch" Ferguson
Mar 8, 2024
Calvin W. Butch Ferguson, 71, formerly of Goodview, Virginia, went to be the Lord on Friday, March 8, 2024. Born in Roanoke, Va. on May 9, 1952, to the late Roy S. and Rosalie Burnette Ferguson, he is also preceded in death by a daughter, Megan E. Ferguson; brother, Roy D. Punky Ferguson, and nephew-in-law, Michael H. Brightwell, Jr. Butch...
Lois Evelyn Burge
Mar 6, 2024
Lois Masterson Burge, 89, of Roanoke County went to be with the lord on March 6, 2024, at Richfields Joseph C. Thomas Center. Lois is preceded in death by her parents, Herbert, and Hazel Masterson; husband, Joseph Burge; and sisters, Betty Mullins, and Dorothy Maxie. Lois was a longtime member of Colonial Avenue Baptist church. Going to church, and fellowshipping...
Sandra Altice Cole
Mar 5, 2024
Sandra Altice Cole, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, mother-in-law, aunt, and friend, passed peacefully on March 5, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Sandra was born on August 7, 1944, to Rufus H. Altice and Daily L. Altice. Sandra was a beautiful soul with an infectious laugh and a childlike heart. She loved and cared for others...
William Roger "Tater Bug" Harmon
Mar 4, 2024
William Roger Harmon, affectionately known as Tater Bug to family and friends, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024. Born in Roanoke, Virginia, on March 18, 1946, to the late George Samuel Harmon and Melva Grace Kirk, he is also preceded in death by his wife, Dianna Jane Edwards Harmon; brothers, Garland Harmon and Michael Harmon; sisters, Sue Ann Robison,...
Michael Jerome Peters
Mar 3, 2024
It is with sad hearts that we announce Michael J. Peters, 67, of Salem, Va., passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2024. He received his bachelors degree in physical therapy from SUNY Downstate in New York, and his masters degree in education from Virginia Tech. He worked for 30 years for Carilion as a physical therapist in various clinics...
Frances Jean Lawrence
Feb 24, 2024
Frances Jean Atkins Lawrence, 80, of Charlottesville, VA formerly of Roanoke, VA, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 24, 2024. She was born on February 20, 1944, to the late Alonzo Atkins and Jean Cogburn Atkins in Gadsen, AL. Frances was an educator in the Roanoke Valley, teaching at various schools throughout her career. In addition to...
Judy Dean Bessie Saul Gresham
Feb 23, 2024
Judy Dean Bessie Saul Gresham, 84, of Salem, Va., passed away at home on February 23, 2024. She grew up in western Roanoke County, the daughter of Henry L. and Evelyn B. Saul. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her infant daughter, Julie Ann and sister, Twila Turner. Judy began dating James L. (Jimmy) Gresham...
Sharon Lynn Hale Vess
Feb 23, 2024
On Friday, February 23, 2024, Heaven welcomed a new angel, Sharon Hale Vess (80) of Salem, Virginia. After a brave fight with multiple health issues over the past 30 years, her time to rest has finally come. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Sharon was a graduate of William Fleming High School, Class of 1961. She worked...
Walker Alan Beeghly
Feb 21, 2024
Walker Alan Beeghly was born a sleeping angel on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at 12:11 p.m. weighing in at 6 pounds 11 ounces and 20.5 inches long. Walker was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Rodger Poff, Vic and Cynthia King, and Robert Beeghly. Walker will be held forever in the hearts of his parents, Kimberly and Brian Beeghly; brother,...
John Carroll Anderson
Feb 21, 2024
John Carroll Anderson, of Roanoke and Smith Mountain Lake, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, and his soul left this earth to be with his love, Mabel Elizabeth Thomas Anderson and Christ Jesus in Heaven. John was born at the home of his late parents, John Emory Anderson and Flora Vina Barker Anderson, on April 11, 1929, in Atkins,...
Elaine Rucker Lee
Feb 21, 2024
On February 21, 2024, Elaine Tyler Lee departed the confines of her earthly body to reside among the angels and Christ our Lord. She was born on December 29, 1936, to Fleda McDaniel Tyler and James Harvey Tyler. During her youth, she grew up in the Portsmouth, Va. area while her father worked in Newport News. She would often recall...
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