Donald Curtis "Duck" Jonas Sr.
Feb 19, 2024
Donald "Duck" Curtis Jonas, Sr., 89, of Salem, Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 19, 2024. Don was born in Cripple Creek, Va. He married the love of his life and best friend, Dot, in 1956, and moved to Salem where they raised their family. He was a dedicated and trusted diesel truck mechanic for 47...
Steven Kirby Bradley
Feb 18, 2024
Steven Kirby Bradley, 70, of Staunton, VA died Sunday, February 18, 2024. He was born on Monday, July 13, 1953, to the late Jesse Gray Bradley Jr. and Lillian Kirby Bradley in Salem, Va. Stevens son, Carroll Morehouse Bradley also preceded him in death. After graduating from Glenvar High School, Steven enlisted in the United States Air Force on Monday,...
Martin Emerick Naugle Jr.
Feb 17, 2024
Martin E. Naugle, Jr., 72, of Roanoke, Virginia, but formerly of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 17, 2024. Born on, August 9, 1951, to the late Helen Derevjanik Naugle and Martin E. Naugle, Sr., he is also preceded in death by his wife, Deborah Anne Swansinger Naugle as well as two sisters, Katherine Stockdill,...
Kathleen Goodwin
Feb 17, 2024
Kathleen Callahan Goodwin, a beloved sister, mother, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2024, at the age of 81. Born on March 1, 1942, in Schenectady, New York, Kathleen was the daughter of Paul and Jane Callahan. Kathy, as she was fondly known, led a life dedicated to service, faith, and love. Her strength and unwavering devotion...
Carol Anne Willingham
Feb 14, 2024
Carol Willingham loved the desert of her native Phoenix and enjoyed living in and exploring new places. She was an avid reader and a knowledgeable collector of books and at one time had her own on-line book-selling business. She was also a knowledgeable collector of watercolors as well as other art objects. She was known by coworkers, family, and friends...
Shelby Jean Stokes
Feb 12, 2024
Shelby Jean Stokes, 69, of Roanoke, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 12, 2024. Born in Roanoke, Va., on Sunday, December 12, 1954, to the late John Harold and Melba Tuell Stokes, she is also preceded in death by her brothers, Ricky Stokes, and Butch and Randy Canaday. Shelby, a graduate of Virginia Tech, remained an...
Robert Anderson Craighead
Feb 9, 2024
Robert Anderson Craighead, 97, of Salem, Va., passed away on February 9, 2024. He was born on December 18, 1926, in Hyattsville, Md., a son of the late William M. and Jean C. Craighead. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, William M. Craighead, Jr and James L. Craighead; and by his loving wife,...
Margaret Gene "Peggy" Senter
Feb 8, 2024
Dr. Margaret Gene Senter (Peggy) passed away February 8, 2024. Fully appreciating an academic atmosphere, she graduated from VPI, attended Medical School at MCV, received her masters degree in public health from Yale University, a masters degree in Psychology from Hollins University and a doctorate in Epidemiology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Peggy's career spanned from...
Judith Anne "Judy" Jeter
Feb 7, 2024
Judith Anne Robertson Jeter passed away on February 7, 2024, at the age of 76, after a courageous battle with cancer and surrounded by her family and friends. Born in Roanoke, Virginia on August 31, 1947, to the late Ed and Sheila Robertson, Judy was one of four siblings with a very large extended family that allowed her to grow...
Ronald Douglas Entsminger Sr.
Feb 5, 2024
Ronald Douglas Entsminger, Sr., 78, of Salem, VA went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 5, 2024, at his home. He was born on August 30, 1945, to the late Catherine Higgins and Glenn Entsminger in Rockbridge County, VA. Ronald was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Everyone he met loved him. He was most recently employed with...
Michael "Mike" Perdue
Feb 3, 2024
Michael Mike Perdue, Jr. 57, of Roanoke passed away on February 3, 2024. He is preceded in death by his brother, Billy Perdue; uncle, James Smitty Smith; and his cousin, Paul Perdue Jr. Michael was a loving person. He enjoyed bowling in his spare time and was a lifelong fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers NFL team. Those left on earth...
Kevin Kramer
Feb 3, 2024
Kevin Kramer, 57, of Salem and formerly of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away at his residence on Saturday, February 3, 2024. He was born on February 22, 1966, in Phoenix, beloved son of Sylvia Burnett Kramer and the late Harold Russell Kramer. Prior to his move to Salem in 2004, Kevin had lived in Phoenix for most of his life, but...
Jessie Wayne Wooldridge
Jan 29, 2024
Jessie Wayne Wooldridge, 73, of Salem, Va., passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024. He was born on August 6, 1950, in Roanoke, Va. From 1970 to 1972, he proudly served in the U.S. Navy, held the rank of an L4/E as an Assault Boat Engineer, and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. He loved NASCAR and rebuilding classic...
Lovanda Gail Meldick
Jan 27, 2024
Lovanda Vondie Meldick, 70, of Salem, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 27, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Roanoke, Va., on January 30, 1953, to the late Charles Thurman and Pauline Nichols Radford, she is also preceded in death by her brothers, Carter Radford and Raymond Radford; sister, Joyce Artrip; and special friend,...
Angela Leigh Boitnott
Jan 26, 2024
Angela Fielder Boitnott, 63, of Salem, VA, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, January 26, 2024. She was born on May 26, 1960, to the late Jimmie Buck Fielder and Cecilia Price Fielder. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Butch Boitnott. Angela will be remembered for being a unique,...
Michael Douglas Greiser
Jan 26, 2024
Michael D. Greiser, 74, passed away unexpectedly on January 26, 2024. Over a period of three years he had successfully undergone major spinal surgeries and was steadily recovering from the most recent procedure. He had been looking forward to once again making the neighbors pastures safe for cattle, taking road trips here in the Commonwealth and hunting in the fall....
Richard Michael "Shorty" Mathena
Jan 25, 2024
Richard Michael Mathena, also known as Shorty, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 25, 2024. Born in Montgomery County, Virginia, on June 1, 1946, to the late Raymond Douglas and Frances Farmer Mathena, he is also preceded in death by his son, Michael Douglas Mathena; sister, Ileada Rose Ribble (Louis Red); and brothers, Lyle Douglas Mathena...
Michael Wayne "Mike" Ferguson
Jan 25, 2024
Michael Wayne Mike Ferguson, 61, of New Castle, Virginia, but formerly of Salem, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, after a lengthy illness. Born in Roanoke, Va., on April 13, 1962, to the late Walter Willard Ferguson and Nancy Louise Walton, he is also preceded in death by his grandparents, Jack and Helen Walton, and Clyde and Halloween Ferguson,...
Germaine Stanley Mcclure
Jan 23, 2024
A gathering celebrating the life of Germaine Stanley McClure, of Columbia, will be held on Saturday, January 27, 2024, in the Chapel of Temples-Halloran Funeral Home, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, South Carolina, 29212, at 12 pm. The burial will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the Blue Ridge Church of the Brethren in Blue Ridge, Virginia. Germaine...
Donna Jean Sphar
Jan 23, 2024
Donna Jean Sphar, 86, of Salem, Virginia, but formerly of Olmsted Falls, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Born in Finleyville, Pa., February 16, 1937, to the late Albert and Irene Bigi Tomko, she is also preceded in death by a sister, Merrily Sobotka. Donna Jean Sphar was a kind, loving, intelligent woman whose ready smile and...
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