Harry Levie Worrell Iii
Jan 28, 2022
Harry Levie Worrell, III, 55, of Salem, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022. Born June 28, 1966, in Salem, Virginia, Harry was the rock of our family. He loved Led Zepplin; he is now Rambling On. He gave advice freely and cared deeply about so many people. Harry was the coolest big brother, cousin, uncle, and friend. He was...
Arpit "Andy" Patel
Jan 27, 2022
Arpit Andy Patel age 39, of Salem, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022. Arpit was the son of Rameshbhai Patel and Sitaben Patel. In addition to his parents, Arpit is survived by his spouse Disha Patel and their two children, Sanaya and Pearl; his siblings, Vishal and Pinky Patel; and numerous nieces, nephews, other close family, and friends. Arpit...
Glenna Bell Roop Hart
Jan 25, 2022
Glenna Roop Hart, Mamaw, 86, of Salem, walked into the open arms of her Lord with loved ones waiting, Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Glenna was born on March 3, 1935, in White Top, Virginia., daughter of the late Howard and Grace Blevins Roop. Glenna was a very kind soul, and very special lady. A heart as pure as hers drew...
Glenn Dee Harris
Jan 25, 2022
Glenn Dee Harris, 85, of Salem, VA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Born in Greenup, Kentucky on June 28, 1936, to the late William Dee and Martha Arizona Martin Harris, Glenn is also preceded in death by his son, Phillip Dee Harris. Glenn, born and reared in Kentucky, loved Oldtown and faithfully and enthusiastically attended family reunions...
Suzanne Mason "Sue" Howell
Jan 25, 2022
On Tuesday, January 25, 2022, Suzanne Sue Mason Howell, 69, of Salem, went home to be with the Lord and was reunited with many loved ones, including her husband of 49 years, Floyd Howell. With Floyd by her side, they operated Floyd and Sues Barbershop that served the Salem area for 40 plus years. Sue was born on June 12,...
Harold Gene Hughes
Jan 24, 2022
Harold Gene Hughes, 84, of Salem, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 24, 2022. Gene was born to the late Robert Marion Hughes and Hallie Payne Huffman Hughes. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Kathy Hughes Booth, son, Robert Kevin Hughes, sisters: Ileta Huffman, Eva Saunders, Alveta (Sally) Patton, and Loretta Allison, and granddaughter Miranda Stebar....
Virginia Lee "Ginny" Clayton Nowlin
Jan 24, 2022
Virginia (Ginny) Clayton Nowlin, 82, of Salem, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 24, 2022. Ginny was skilled in crafts and enjoyed scrapbooking with her daughter and friends in her later years. Prior to her retirement, Ginny travelled the states with her husband Don for over 20 years in their Freightliner or Mack semi-tractor-trailer, always...
Mary Neil Hoback
Jan 21, 2022
Mary Neil Hoback passed away peacefully on January 21, just after her 58th birthday. Dubbed Mernie Neil by her toddler brothers who could not yet pronounce her name, they later shortened it to Mern, and that stuck as her nickname throughout her life. She was preceded in death by paternal grandparents Judge Frederick and Louise Hoback, and by maternal grandparents,...
Calvin Ray Padgett
Jan 21, 2022
Calvin R. Padgett, Jr., of Salem, passed away unexpectedly on January 21, 2022, at the age of 67. He is predeceased in death by his father Calvin R. Padgett, Sr. Calvin is survived by his mother, Lois P. Padgett; wife, Linda M. Padgett; son, Calvin R. Padgett, III; daughter, Jaclyn L. Padgett; sister, Debra P. Grzanka; nephews, John and James...
Paul Lee Pauley
Jan 19, 2022
Paul L. Pauley, 66, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022. He was born in Wytheville, a son of the late Samuel and Alberta Dillow Pauley and had been an area resident all of his life. He served in the United States Navy Reserve and was the well-known owner and operator of Pauley's Auto Service for over forty years....
Larry Rierson Jones
Jan 16, 2022
Larry Rierson Jones, 76, of Roanoke, passed away on January 16, 2022. Born in Roanoke, VA, on September 10, 1945, to the late Vester R. and Emily Rierson Jones, Larry is also preceded in death by his beloved aunt, Eleanor Rierson Lever. Larry was a 1963 graduate of Cave Spring High School and his love of horses and teaching others...
John William Mccauley
Jan 14, 2022
John William (Bill) McCauley, 91, of Salem, Va., passed into the presence of the Lord on Friday, January 14, 2022. Bill was a US Air Force veteran who served during the Korean War. Following his service years, he attended Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Ill. Bill was passionate about missions, and he expressed that most when he was a charter...
Wilma G. Wildhaber
Jan 13, 2022
Beloved aunt, great-aunt, and great-great-aunt, Wilma Glorene "Glo'" Wildhaber, 93, of Salem, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Glo was an amazing Aunt. We love you, Aunt Glo. We miss you so much. The daughter of the late WWI Veteran, Joseph Arnold Wildhaber from St. Gallen, Switzerland, and Ethel Moore Goard from Patrick Springs, Virginia. Glo was born...
Patricia Perdue Whitt
Jan 11, 2022
Patricia (Patty) Whitt, 65, passed away at her home on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. She was born on June 14, 1956, in Roanoke, Va., the daughter of the late Alvis Perdue and Virginia (Jean) Perdue. Patty graduated from Andrew Lewis High School, Class of 1973. Following High School she attended Virginia Western Community College and went on to have a...
Robert Preston Mccray
Jan 10, 2022
Robert Bobby/Bob P. McCray. 75, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022. He was predeceased by his two wives, Gwendolyn Faye McCray and Donna Jean McCray: and his special companion Zoey, their beloved Corgi. He is survived by his daughter, Sondra McCray; son, Jerry McCray, Sr; special daughters, Lisa Paroline, and Heather Spiker; grandson, Jerry McCray, Jr. (Renee); special granddaughter,...
Jean Jones Williams
Jan 9, 2022
Jean Jones Williams, 69, of Salem, went home to be with her mother, father and sister on Sunday, January 9, 2022. She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Gary W. Williams; two daughters, Brooke Charles and husband Nathan, and Paige Penick and husband John; her three grandbabies, Ada and Luke Charles, and Finn Penick, and two sisters,...
Donna Carol Zirkle
Jan 9, 2022
Donna G. Zirkle, 78, of Salem, VA, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022. She was born on Wednesday, December 15, 1943, to the late John and Daisy Goodman. Donna graduated from Andrew Lewis High School, Class of 1962. Donna worked for Harvest Ford in Salem and retired from Lutheran Family Services. She took great joy in traveling, especially to...
Donald William Shaver
Jan 8, 2022
Donald William Shaver 72, of Salem, went home to be with the Lord on January 8, 2022, at his home in Salem. Born on August 8, 1949, in Radford, Virginia, son of the late Frank Huffman Shaver and Betty Bradshaw Shaver of Blacksburg, Donnie was also preceded in death by his wife, Judy Mills Shaver. Family remaining to cherish his...
Donna Jean Berriman
Jan 7, 2022
Donna Jean Berriman of Falls Church, Virginia, passed away on January 7, 2022, at the age of 69. Preceded in death by her parents, Robert F. Berriman and Dorothy (Potts) Berriman, she is survived by her sister, Barbara A. Hormel (Timothy L.), niece, Jordan L. Rasmussen (Marc G.), an aunt and multiple cousins. Born on July 30, 1952, in Johnstown,...
Benjamin "Benjack" Hollie Metheney Jr.
Jan 6, 2022
Benjamin BenJack H. Metheney, Jr., 90, a longtime Salem resident, went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, January 6, 2022. He was born on October 1, 1931, in Glen Farris, WV, to the late B.H. Slim Metheney, Sr. and Hilda Metheney Zirkle. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War from 1952-1954 ultimately...

