Julia Lane Cochrane
Jun 22, 2021
Julia Lane Wright Cochrane, passed away June 22, 2021, after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Her husband of fifty-six years, Jim Cochrane, was by her side. Lane was born in Atlanta, Georgia on August 16, 1941, the first child of Julia Lane Clark and James Goodrich Wright. Growing up in Georgia, Lane enjoyed her Ansley Park and Spring Street...
Mary Fleta Snead
Jun 21, 2021
Mary Fleta Snead, 75, of Salem, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021, from her home. A graveside service to honor Mary's life will be conducted on Friday, June 25, 2021, at 11 am, at Sherwood Memorial Park, in Salem. Service Details. Service When Friday, June 25th, 2021 11:00am Location Sherwood Memorial Park Address 1250 East Main Street Salem, Virginia...
Eva Mae Fralin
Jun 20, 2021
Eva Mae Fralin, 84, of Salem, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 20, 2021. She was born on Bent Mountain in Roanoke County on June 17, 1937, to John William Lancaster and Myrtle Eunice Lancaster, both of whom precede her in death. A brother, Woody Lancaster also precedes her. Evas second home was the familys...
Donald Ross Mooty
Jun 19, 2021
Donald R. Mooty,84, of Roanoke, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, June 19, 2021. Don grew up in Texas with his parents, Jake and Polly Mooty. His dad was a major league baseball pitcher. He married the love of his life, Wanda, on July 7, 1955. As a Lt. Col. in the United States Airforce and...
Robert Warren Keep
Jun 19, 2021
Robert Warren Keep, of Moneta, Virginia, stepped into the glories of heaven on Saturday, June 19, 2021. The focus of his 76 years was a faithful love for his family and service to his Lord. Robert (Bob) was born to James and Velma (Brown) Keep on June 29, 1944, in Ypsilanti, Michigan. He was fourth in line after older brothers...
Beatrice Sisson "Bea" Tyler
Jun 19, 2021
Reba Beatrice Sisson Tyler (Bea) passed away June 19, 2021, at the age of 103, in Durham, N.C. She lived a long and good life. She was the beloved wife of Nashwell R. Tyler, deceased, and the loving mother of Stephen D. Tyler (Patty), Glen A. Tyler (Myree), Margaret Tyler Bloomquist (Ray), and Ann Tyler Hays (Sid). Bea was the...
Max Gordon Bunyan
Jun 17, 2021
Max G. Bunyan, of Salem, VA, passed away on June 17th, 2021 after a long illness. He was born on July 16th, 1941 in Dodge City, KS to Kenneth Clyde Bunyan and Willa Maxine Clothier Bunyan. She later married Maxs stepfather, William Frank Beadle. All parents are deceased. Max is survived by his spouse, Claudia Bunyan of Salem, VA; his...
James Alwood Williams
Jun 16, 2021
James A. Al Williams, of Salem, Va., was called to be with his Lord on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. He was a loving and devoted husband and father. He excelled in track in high school, was an avid fisherman and golfer, and enjoyed being outdoors. Rides in the countryside were always a favorite. He was a member and former deacon...
Judy Mills Shaver
Jun 15, 2021
Judy Mills Shaver, 70, of Salem, went home to be with the Lord on June 15, 2021, from her home in Salem. She was born on October 21, 1950, in Roanoke, Virginia, daughter of the late Herman Mills of Salem and Doris Argabright Duncan of Roanoke. Family remaining to cherish her memory includes her husband of 54 years, Donald William...
Harold Ward "Richie" Richardson Ii
Jun 13, 2021
Harold Ward (Richie) Richardson II, (1957-2021), longtime resident of Salem and Roanoke, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021, at the age of 63. Born in Salem, Virginia on October 1, 1957, to Harold and Lorraine Wimmer Richardson, he was a graduate of Glenvar High School and East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN, where he met his wife Sherry....
Charles Kuyk "Kirk" Aderholt
Jun 10, 2021
Kirk Aderholt (aka Grumps) lover of nature, teller of stories, and quite a character passed away June 10, 2021, at his home in Indian Valley (Floyd County), Virginia, surrounded by his loving family. He was 77. Born during the winter of 1944 in Richmond, Virginia to Charles and Emily Aderholt, Kirk grew up in Hopewell, Virginia where the Appomattox River...
Johnny V. "John" Shenal
Jun 8, 2021
Johnny V. John Shenal, 75, of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, from his home surrounded by his family. John was born on November 29, 1945, in Martinsville, Va., son of the late John Vincent and Eunice Stone Shenal. Following his graduation from Martinsville High School, John continued his education from the University of Virginia, earning his bachelors...
Gary William Cameron
Jun 8, 2021
Gary W. Cameron, 66, of Roanoke, VA, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at his home after fighting a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Gary was born on Monday, November 1, 1954 to Jean and Bill Cameron in Watertown, NY. He earned his High School Diploma upon graduating from Carthage Augustinian Academy in 1972, he then attended a local...
Jill Frances Spencer
Jun 7, 2021
Jill Chisom Spencer, 59, of Salem, Virginia passed away peacefully on Monday, June 7, 2021 after a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer. She was predeceased by her parents, Thomas Coleman Chisom and Barbara Scott Chisom of Salem; as well as her brother, Timothy Coleman Chisom. Jill is survived by her loving husband, James Randal Spencer; daughter, Anne Claire Conner (and...
Robert John Rohrback
Jun 5, 2021
Robert J. Bob Rohrback, 75, of Roanoke, VA, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021. He was born on Thursday, December 13, 1945, to the late Robert L. Rohrback and Betty J. Rohrback. Bob was a wonderful, caring, Christian man and father loved by many wherever he lived. He had a strong faith, sense of patriotism, and commitment. He always...
Robert Khaleal Coit
Jun 5, 2021
Robert Khaleal Khaleal Coit, 14, of Goodview, VA, went to be home with our LORD and SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on Saturday, August 26, 2006, in Charleston, WV. Khaleal was the son of Robert William Coit III and Kelli Nicole White Weatherby. In May of 2020, he...
Billy Garfield Grice
Jun 4, 2021
Billy Garfield Grice, 92, of Salem, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021. Billy was known for being a man who loved wholeheartedly and a dedicated hard-working man. He was a proud United States Navy veteran, as well as an Air Force retiree. After he retired from the service, he went on to work as a wireman for General Electric from...
Doris Kirk Jewell
May 31, 2021
Doris Kirk Jewell, age 97, of Lafayette, went to be with the Lord on Monday 31, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents Stuart and Respie Kirk; husband Gaylord Jewell; son in law Roger Perdue, sisters Lottie, Lillie, Edith, Mary, Ellen, Audrey, Grace and brother Stuart (Bud) and niece Dorothy who was like a sister. Those left to...
Doris Gillespie Blankenship
May 30, 2021
Doris Gillespie Blankenship, 84, of Roanoke County, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2021, at her home. Doris was born in Wabun, in Roanoke County, on April 26, 1937, the only child of William Francis and Macy Brown Gillespie, who predeceased her. Doris began working in the Glenvar Elementary cafeteria in 1965 and moved to Glenvar High Schools cafeteria in...
Stacie Colette Clowers
May 28, 2021
Stacie Colette Clowers, 44, of Salem, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021, at her residence. In keeping with Stacie's wishes, all services will be private. Service Details.

