James Anderson Robertson Jr.
May 18, 2021
James Anderson Robertson Jr., 82, of Salem, Va. and formerly of Danville, Va., died on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. He was born on August 13, 1938, and was educated in the public schools in Danville and was a graduate of George Washington High School. He attended VPI and graduated from Roanoke Technical Institute, (Virginia Western). He served in the Air...
Daniel Joseph Morris
May 16, 2021
Daniel Joseph Morris, 45, of Roanoke, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021, in Giles County, Virginia. He was born on Tuesday, February 3, 1976, in Oahu, Hawaii, at the NS Pearl Harbor Naval Base Hospital to Carl and Joana Morris. He attended high school in Washington State, then going on to discovering his musical abilities spending several years singing...
Ian Scott Stroud
May 16, 2021
Ian Scott Stroud, 32, of Roanoke, VA gained his wings on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Finding the words to truly describe the special person Ian was not an easy task to fulfill. If you were to ask someone to describe him you would hear things such as a kind, warm-hearted, selfless, and most of all a true gentleman, who loved...
Wendy Katherine Smith
May 16, 2021
Wendy Katherine Smith, 43, of Roanoke, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 16, 2021. Always a Daddys Girl, she was joined only a short time later by her father, Bernard Bernie Smith. Wendy was a gifted and award-winning massage therapist whose appointments were sought after throughout the Roanoke Valley. She was passionate about bringing healing to...
Virgie Main Sweeney
May 15, 2021
Virgie Main Sweeney, 87, of Salem, VA, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Born on Wednesday, December 6, 1933, to the late Celeste and Walter Main. She was a member of Hollins Church of the Nazarene. Virgie retired from the Graham-White Manufacturing Co. In addition to her parents she was greeted in heaven by her...
Thomas Worth Moore
May 14, 2021
Thomas Worth Moore, 79, of Salem, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021. Thomas was a devoted Christian man whom you would often find studying theology and visiting with people of other religions and denominations comparing his research. He was an active member of the First Christian Church in Salem. A proud graduate of Virginia Tech he received a bachelors...
Marcie Leanne Hutsell
May 13, 2021
Marcie Leanne Hutsell, 37, of Roanoke, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021. She was born in Clarksville, TN, the daughter of Charles L. Hutsell, II and the late Janelle Barnette Hutsell. She loved music and dancing, her pet rats, snakes and cats, especially her cat Patches, and loved to play pool. In addition to her mother, Janelle, she was preceded...
William Albert Gibbs Jr.
May 13, 2021
William Albert Gibbs, Jr., 67, of Salem, VA, passed away on Thursday, May 13, 2021, at his home. No services are planned at this time. Service Details.
Harriet Guion Hodges
May 12, 2021
Hodges, Harriet Guion, 81 of Roanoke, has sadly passed away. Harriet was preceded in death by her parents, William Walton Hodges and Harriet Garrett Hodges; her younger brother, William Garrett Hodges; and most recently by her beloved sister and best friend, Julia Hodges Williams, as well as her husband, Grover Cleveland (Buddy) Mitchell, Jr. She is survived by her loving...
Casey Mcdonald Williamson
May 10, 2021
Casey McDonald Williamson, 74, of Hardy, passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021, from Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Survivors and arrangements will be announced soon by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home and Crematory. Service Details. Interment Location Arlington National Cemetery Address 1 Memorial Dr Arlington, VA 22211
Thomas "Jack" Tolbert
May 9, 2021
Thomas Jack Tolbert, 85, of Salem, passed away and was reunited with his wife on Sunday, May 9, 2021, from Salem Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on January 2, 1936, in Saltville, Va., son of the late Rudolph and Margaret Price Tolbert. Jack was known as a selfless person that would assist anyone in need. He was not...
Tracy Michelle "Atkins" Greer
May 7, 2021
Tracy Michelle Greer,36, of Glade Hill, Virginia crossed over from this life to the next on Friday, May 7, 2021. Finding words to truly describe Tracys life is a difficult task to complete. A young woman with a personality like none other, her smile infectious, her laughter genuine, and heart full of love without judgement nor hesitation. Without even knowing,...
Kathleen Brent Smith
May 1, 2021
Kathleen Kathy Smith (formerly Brent) was born June 13th, 1921, in Kingston, Jamaica. She was the youngest of 6 children and the only girl. Kathy and her mother Lesle emigrated to the US through Ellis Island in 1930. Kathy was close to her brother Adrian and enjoyed holidays with the family in New Jersey; she would call NY her home...
Bret Haliday Oyler
Apr 30, 2021
Bret H. Oyler, 54, of Salem, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021, at his residence. Bret was born May 15, 1966 in Washington D.C. to Trina Campbell Moreland and the late John M. Oyler. Music was life to Bret and his radio dial was always tuned in to heavy metal. A friend to everyone, Bret would help anyone that...
Hannah Marie Lawson
Apr 30, 2021
Hannah Marie LawsonDaughter to Raven P. EvansDaughter to Keith A. Lawson Granddaughter to Gloria Sissy LawsonSpouse to Foster BurtonSister to Bethany EvansAunt to Sierra AbnerMother to Delilah Jonespassed away peacefully on April 30th, 2021. Her last day was genuinely happy, and her last thoughts were expressed lovingly and in the presence of those closest to her. Its amazing what we...
Willem Zeger Offerman
Apr 29, 2021
Willem Zeger Offerman (Will), age 72, passed away from COPD-related pneumonia in Salem, Virginia, on April 29, 2021. Thats like looking a cow in the rear end! is what he would probably think of an . One of Wills many colorful sayings, it reminds us of his wit and joie de vivre. He brought the party with him and everyone...
Ronny Taylor Angell Sr.
Apr 25, 2021
Ronny Taylor Angell, Sr., 70, of Salem, Va., transitioned to the other side on Sunday, April 25, 2021. Ronny was a veteran having served in the US Marine Corp from 1968 to 1972 and fought in the Vietnam War. Preceding him in death were his parents, John and June Angell. His surviving family includes his children, Ronny Angell, Jr. and...
Kelly Tufte "Kel" Carter
Apr 25, 2021
Kelly Tufte Carter passed into the light on Sunday, April 25, 2021, in Salem, Va. Kel was the adoring mother of her daughter, Mille Jean-Loal, and stepson, Wyatt, and loving wife to husband, Jeremy. Our Kel loved her family dearly, championed the disadvantaged, and brightened everyones day with her brilliant smile. Kel loved animals, especially her dogs Griffey and Lily....
Timothy Allcott Kelly
Apr 24, 2021
An Ode to Timothy A. Kelly August 30, 1938 ~ April 23, 2021 Dear Family and Friends, It is with a heavy heart that we write to inform you that our extraordinary father, Tigger/Mr Tim/ Dear Old Dad has left us to go on his next adventure. Dad had one request over the last few months as his health deteriorated:...
Larry Looney
Apr 23, 2021
Larry Looney, 69, of Salem, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, April 23, 2021. Larry was born in 1952 in rural Southwest Virginia in the coal fields of Grundy, VA. He was raised to work, take care of his family and praise God. During his life he spent 52 years as a devoted husband, father and grandfather....

