Carolyn Marie Blanchard
May 23, 2020
Carolyn Jones Blanchard, 63, of Elliston, Va., went to be her Heavenly Father on Saturday, May 23, 2020. She was blessed to have had her loving husband, best friend, and soul mate, Robert Blanchard, by her side for close to 40 years. They were inseparable. He was a devoted husband and impeccable caregiver, going above and beyond her every need....
Dr. Charles "Chuck" Warren Mcfarland
May 23, 2020
Dr. Charles Chuck Warren McFarland, 78, of Salem, passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 23, 2020. Born January 1942, son of George Leonard McFarland and Rosalind Kenway Lewis. Chuck attended elementary school in Scotia, NY, and moved to Salem, Virginia with his family when his father transferred to the new GE plant in 1956. From 9th through 12th grade, Chuck...
Edward Butler Scruggs
May 22, 2020
Edward B. Scruggs, 90, of Roanoke, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2020. Ed was born on April 6, 1930, to Gustavus & Mary Scruggs. He was a graduate of Andrew Lewis High School in Salem. After graduating high school, he went on to further his education and earned a B.S. Degree from Virginia Tech, as well as his...
Donna Lee Hodges
May 19, 2020
Donna Lee Hodges, 56, of Roanoke, went to meet her mother and best friend Anna, in Heaven on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. She was born in Roanoke, the daughter of the late Dorothy Kirby Jonas and Donald Duck Jonas, Sr. and had been an area resident all of her life. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death...
David Allen "Dave" Kelley
May 19, 2020
David Allen Dave Kelley, 71, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, in Bristol, TN. He was born on Saturday, October 30, 1948 to the late Joseph Lewis J.L. Kelley and Helen Claudine Tabor Mamma Kell Kelley. David proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by...
Helen Sink
May 18, 2020
Helen Pillow Sink, 91, of Salem, Virginia, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2020. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by loved ones. She is survived by son Ronald A. Sink (Debbie); daughters Cathy Layman (Dennis) and Carolyn Sink; grandchildren Heather Sink, Amy Bayse, Andrew Sink, Sara Cubberley, and Ian McCoy; great-grandson Keegan Steyn. She...
Phillip Thornton Layman
May 18, 2020
Phillip Thornton Layman, 60, of Roanoke, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020. Phil was a Retiree from the United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union 10, where he worked for 40 years, following in his late fathers footsteps. He was a Northside High School 1978 graduate and attended Virginia Western Community College. He loved life and in his...
Paulina Beth Shelton
May 17, 2020
Paulina Beth McLaurin Shelton, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 17, 2020, at the age of 73 after a short battle with cancer. Paulina was born in Salem, Va., and graduated from Andrew Lewis High School. She settled in Roanoke and enjoyed a career of working in insurance. She later became a financial director...
Danny Wade "Butch" Johnson
May 17, 2020
Danny Wade (Butch) Johnson, age 69, died suddenly at his home in Salem, Va. on Sunday, May 17, 2020. Butch was born on Monday, March 5, 1951, in Richlands, Va. He accepted Christ as his Savior as a young adult. He was a faithful member of Fellowship Community Church and served for many years at Ridgewood Baptist Church. Butch worked...
Thelma Irene Hagy
May 17, 2020
Thelma Irene Hagy, 81, of Roanoke, Va, went to join her Lord and late husband, Ralph, on Sunday, May 17, 2020. Before her retirement, she was a CNA at the Lutheran Home, where she loved taking care of patients until her own illness. Thelma absolutely loved chocolate, Bingo, Blackjack, and buying Lottery Tickets. She also enjoyed singing in church and...
Dorothy Mccauley Butler
May 16, 2020
The for Dorothy McCauley Butler will appear here shortly. Service Details. Interment Location College Lutheran Church Columbarium Address 210 South College Ave Salem, Virginia 24153
Mary Elizabeth "Snowball" Miceli
May 15, 2020
Mary Miceli "Snowball" 79, of Salem went to be with the Lord May 15, 2020. She attended Valley Word Church and loved the people there as well as her own family. Snowball is preceded in death by her parents, Floyd, and Letha .Anderson; husband, Bart Miceli; as well as two brothers, Charlie and James Anderson; four sisters, Betty Ferris, Maggie...
Jordan Scott Bray, Esq.
May 13, 2020
Jordan Scott Bray, Esq., 34 of Roanoke, Va and formerly of Elizabethton, TN and Gate City, Va departed this life on Wednesday May 13th, 2020. Jordan graduated from Science Hill High School and also attended Elizabethton High School where he was an outstanding three sport athlete and played Basketball, Baseball, and Football. His natural talent of sports led to much...
Douglas Ansel "Doug" Shank
May 10, 2020
Doug Shank, 43, of Willis, Va., formerly of Salem, Va., passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020. He was born on Wednesday, December 22, 1976, to Tom and Ramona Shank. He was a Gold medalist in The Virginia Commonwealth games. Doug was a master glass installer and owned and operated Shanks Glass Service specializing in Automotive glass. In his free...
Ronnie Lewis "Bucky" Lancaster
May 7, 2020
Ronnie Bucky Lancaster, 74, of Salem went to be with Jesus Christ on Thursday, May 7, 2020. Ronnie served his many friends and the community as a barber in Salem for more than 50 years. Family left to cherish Ronnies memory include his wife of 55 years, Donna; two wonderful children, Ted and Teresa; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild; as...
John Noland Deweese
May 7, 2020
John Noland Deweese, 67, of Salem, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at his home. He was born on November 30, 1952, in Roanoke, Va. to the late Edward and Reba Reese Deweese. For several years, John served as a caregiver to his dear friend, Linda Eanes. His compassion for health care came from his employment as a Monitor...
Eugene Joseph Koalkin
May 6, 2020
Eugene Joseph Gene Koalkin, 96, of Ocala, Fla., peacefully passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Hawthorne Village Nursing Home of Ocala. Gene was born on April 30, 1924, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to the late Barnett and Becky Swirsky Koalkin. He faithfully served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II, under the command of General George...
Richard Alan Ohl
May 5, 2020
Richard Alan Ohl, 59, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, May 5th, 2020. Left to cherish his memory are wife Rebekah Ohl, sons Jake Ohl (Ava Clayton) and Matt Ohl (Hayley Ohl), and sisters Julie, Peggy, Melissa, and Krystal. There will be a celebration of Richards life will be announced at a later date. Service Details.
Sue Cox
May 5, 2020
Sue W. Cox, 75, of Roanoke, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital with her son by her side. She was born on June 3, 1944, in Pearisburg, Va.to the late Woodrow Allen and Thelma Perkins White. Sue graduated from Giles High School. Following graduation, she became employed as a secretary in the banking industry...
John Leigh Wood
May 5, 2020
John Leigh Wood, 93, of Salem, Va., died on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. He was born on June 16, 1926, in Roanoke, Va. He was a graduate of Andrew Lewis High School. He served in the Navy (Radarman) for both World War II and the Korean War and was discharged in 1956. John graduated from Virginia Polytechnical Institute with a...
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