Edna Mae "Bess" Crawford
Apr 23, 2021
Edna Mae Bess Crawford, 85, of Salem, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021. Bess is remembered for being a genuinely loving and caring wife and mother. Bess spent many years serving students in the cafeterias of the Salem Public School System. Bess is preceded in death by her parents, Ada and Gleaves Jessee; son, Mitch Crawford; sisters, Margie Brooks,...
Andrew Stephen "Andy" Burton
Apr 23, 2021
Andrew Stephen Burton, 55, of Salem, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021. Andy was known for being a hardworking man, as well as being well respected by his friends and community. His family was his world, and his love was without question, especially to whom he considered his greatest accomplishments, his children. An avid reader, he would spend countless...
Kenneth Ray Beckner
Apr 22, 2021
Kenneth Ray Beckner, 76, of Roanoke passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021. Kenneth will be laid to rest at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens following a graveside service on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Service Details. Graveside Service When Tuesday, April 27th, 2021 11:00am Location Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Address 5737 Airport Road NW Roanoke, Virginia 24012 Interment...
Linda Harman Eanes
Apr 21, 2021
Linda Harman Eanes, 77, of Salem, VA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. She was born on Saturday, August 7, 1943, to the late Raymond Lewis Harman and Beulah Keith Harman in Floyd, VA. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Eldridge Tubby Eanes, Jr.; longtime friend, John Deweese;...
Roger Lee Flinchum Sr.
Apr 18, 2021
Roger Lee Flinchum, Sr., 77, of Elliston, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on May 21, 1943, in Snowville, Va., to the late Tiny Simpkins Flinchum. Roger worked as a machinist for several years with Eaton Electrical, in Roanoke, prior to their closing. He then became employed with ITT Night Vision;...
Joseph W. "Mike" Sherrard
Apr 18, 2021
Born on February 1, 1925, J. W. Mike Sherrard, Jr. was one of the original East Bottom Wildcats. He sold Roanoke World News papers after school during the 1930s for 3 a paper, serving 112 customers. The occasional nickel was a nice bonus. He lived across the street from two tennis courts and started playing in 1933 with a racquet...
Robert Gordon "Bud" Price
Apr 17, 2021
Robert Bud Gordon Price, 81, of Salem, Virginia, was surrounded by his wife and children when he left to meet the Lord on Saturday, April 17, 2021. In 1957, Bud finished at Pearisburg High School to join the United States Air Force in 1958. During his 8 years of service, he and Ann lived in Illinois, Louisiana, England, and Texas....
Barbara Jean Brookman
Apr 16, 2021
Barbara Jean Brookman, 82, of Salem, crossed over from this life to the next on Friday, April 17, 2021. Barbara was a compassionate and gentle person. Known for being a devoted wife, mother, and Christian. Her family and faith were of great importance to her, she also loved all people and creatures without a second thought. Her caring compassion and...
Devang Vinod Bhai Amin
Apr 15, 2021
View Funeral Webcast Service Details. Visitation When Saturday, April 17th, 2021 4:00pm - 7:00pm Location John M. Oakey & Son Chapel Address Address Not Available Funeral Service When Sunday, April 18th, 2021 10:00am Location John M. Oakey & Son Chapel Address Address Not Available
Bethany Hope "Beth" Logan
Apr 14, 2021
Bethany Hope Taliaferro Logan, affectionately known as Mamoo, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at the age of 78. Beth was a world traveler, loved teaching, and was also an avid gardener. Preceding her in death was her son, Paul (Trey) F. Logan III. Her surviving family includes her daughter, M.B. Taliaferro (Talia) Logan; grandson by bond, Judah E....
Margaret Ray Mcclanahan
Apr 14, 2021
Margaret Ray Morris McClanahan, 73, of Roanoke, VA, formerly of Pulaski, VA, went to be with the Lord following a sudden illness. She was born on September 4, 1947, to the late Willie Langston Morris and Rosetta Crouse Morris. During her lifetime Margaret worked for several businesses: Jefferson Mills, the Renfro Corporation, and most recently Walmart. She was a member...
Michael Anthony Chiglinsky
Apr 13, 2021
On April 13, 2021, Michael Anthony Chiglinsky, or Dr. Mike as he was lovingly known by children and families throughout the Roanoke Valley, passed away at age 65 due to complications from cancer. Dr. Mike was born on August 7, 1955 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the youngest of four children to Anna and Joseph Chiglinsky. They saved the best for last,...
Paul Garland Atkins
Apr 10, 2021
Paul Garland Atkins, 86, of Salem, VA, went home peacefully to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 10, 2021. He was born on Friday, February 1, 1935, to the late Clarence and Mary Atkins. He will be remembered most as a loving husband of his late first wife of 55 years, Mary Ann Atkins, and devoted father of their...
Reva Jane Welch
Apr 10, 2021
Reva Jane Welch, 58, of Salem, went home on Saturday, April 10, 2021. She was born on August 19, 1962, daughter of the late Carlton L. and Edith M. Palmer Welch. She was wife to Richard Raupp. Prior to retiring, Reva was employed with Rowe Furniture Manufacturing, where 30 years of faithful service was spent. She enjoyed the finer things...
Daniel Ray Colwell
Apr 9, 2021
Daniel Ray Colwell, 65, of Salem, VA, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 9, 2021, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Daniel was born on Saturday, September 24, 1955, to the late, Raymond and Maxine Colwell in Scottsburg, IN. When the call of the country was heard Daniel enlisted and served his country in...
Barbara Ann Arnold
Apr 8, 2021
Barbara Ann Claybrook Arnold, 87, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 8, 2021, from Lewis-Gale Medical Center, in Salem. She was born on October 15, 1933, daughter of the late Roosevelt Franklin and Mary Burge Claybrook. Barbara earned her degree in nursing in 1955 and began her career as a supervisor of the newborn nursery...
Deborah Lynn Bandy
Apr 7, 2021
Deborah L. Baird Bandy, 64, of Salem, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, from her home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 7, 1956, in Roanoke, Va., daughter of the late Paul Douglas and Frances Lester Baird. It is to no surprise to anyone that knew Deborah that she enjoyed sewing....
Sara Lynn Ahalt
Apr 7, 2021
Sara Ahalt, 81, of Salem, Va., died April 7, 2021. She was a graduate of Lynchburg College, now the University of Lynchburg, and the MALS program at Hollins. She was a retired Roanoke County English teacher. She is survived by her sister, Martha Susan Ahalt; local cousins, Kenneth and Janet Otey, Danny and Kathy Otey, Mary Otey, Jason and Amanda...
Oather S. "Johnny" Sheppard
Apr 6, 2021
Oather S. "Johnny" Sheppard, 61, of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at Lewis-Gale Medical Center, in Salem. He was born on January 13, 1960, in Richmond, Va., son of the late Oather S. and Laura L. Showalter Sheppard. Prior to retirement, Johnny was a faithful automotive technician, with 30 years of service, with the Virginia Department of...
Juanita Staton Doss
Apr 5, 2021
Juanita S. Doss, 77, of Salem, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 5, 2021, from her home in Salem. She was born on March 22, 1944, in Amherst County, Virginia, daughter of the late Olin Mason and Adell Burks Staton. Prior to retiring, Juanita was employed with the Salem Walmart with 10 plus years of service....
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