Apr 15, 2020

Eddie Lee Ed Jarratt, 73, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on April 15, 2020, at home surrounded by his family. Ed was born on July 13, 1946, to the late Bryant and Mary Jarratt of Stony Creek, Virginia. The youngest of six children, he and his siblings grew up on a farm, growing tobacco and peanuts. He...

Apr 14, 2020

Marta M. Esbri-Lomba, 74, of Roanoke, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Service Details.

Apr 14, 2020

Richard Z. Dick Hurt, 90, of Salem, passed away at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital on April 14, 2020. He was born on September 25, 1929 in Salem, Va. To the late William Wallace and Carrie Pinkard Hurt. Dick leaves behind his love of his life of 68 years, wife, Marie Harless Hurt; four children, daughter, Bonnie Sabatini (Nick) of Florida,...

Apr 13, 2020

It is with a heavy heart that we bid farewell to Alan Shreeman, belovd husband, father, co-worker, and friend. Alan passed peacefully, following a brief illness, on Monday, April 13, 2020. Rabbi Jama Purser will preside over a private graveside ceremony at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 17, 2020. Friends and loved ones are invited to share memories of Alan...

Apr 12, 2020

Margaret L. Farris, of Salem, Va., passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020, at the age of 87. She was preceded in death by her husband, Duncan B. Farris; daughters, Carol L. Rittleburger and Bettie A. Spradlin; and one son who was stillborn. Those left to cherish her memory include two daughters; two gentlemen who she considered to be her...

Apr 10, 2020

With deepest sorrow, we announce that Jacob Steven Pillis, age 31, our beloved son, brother, family member and friend left his Earthly home to go to his Heavenly home on Friday, April 10, 2020, in his home in Salem, VA. Jacob was a light that shined brightly and everyone that knew him has been touched by his love for life...

Apr 10, 2020

Joyce Hill Lambert, 83, of Salem, entered into eternal life peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2020. She was born on January 17, 1937, in Salem, Virginia, to the late Minor and Claudine Hill. During her life, she was a long-time member of Fort Lewis Baptist Church where she served as a deacon, as well as serving in numerous other committees....

Apr 9, 2020

Lucille Lou Mae Baldwin Boyd of Salem, passed away on Thursday April 9th, in Vinton. Lou was a beautician-hairdresser with her own shop/business in Salem, previously before moving to Salem/Valley she had her own business in Richhlands, Va. She is preceded in death by her parents, James Natham Baldwin and Exie May Whited of S.W. Va.; a sister and brother,...

Apr 8, 2020

Richard E. "Dick" Wilklow, 74, of Salem, went to meet his wife Ruth in their Heavenly home, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 following a six year battle with cancer. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date when family and friends can once again gather together safely. An online guest book is...

Apr 8, 2020

Kenneth McArthur Perdue, Sr., age 77, of Salem, Va., passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. He was born on Saturday, June 27, 1942, to the late Arthur T. Perdue and Ruby Pate Perdue. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his four-legged sweet baby girl, Cricket. He is survived by his wife of 58 years,...

Apr 8, 2020

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Apr 8, 2020

Mary Ruth Mayo Tripp, 86 of New Castle, Virginia went to her heavenly home on Wednesday April 8, 2020. She was born on June 8, 1933 to the late Joseph Thomas and Freenie Bell Wright Mayo. Mary Ruth was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. She loved to sing, enjoyed her flower garden and could watch the birds for hours....

Apr 7, 2020

Lois Eloise Hypes, 93, of Roanoke, Virginia died on Tuesday, April 7, at 2:10 PM. She was preceded in death by her parents, Layman and Sallie Hypes, and her brother, Lewis C. Hypes. She is survived by her sister, Frances H. Rhodes, her niece, Sally Rhodes Ahner, her nephews Harry Spencer and Clifton Edward Rhodes and their wives and children,...

Apr 6, 2020

John Wilbur Quince Perdue, 77, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 6, 2020. He was born to the late Harry and Louise Perdue on April 14, 1942, in Martinsville, Va. Quince graduated from Martinsville High School in 1961. He then attended Danville Technical Institute, where he earned a degree in mechanical engineering. Quince was employed...

Apr 5, 2020

Leota Jean (Nicely) Collins, 90, of Salem, Virginia passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020, at Raleigh Court Health & Rehab. Leota was born July 7, 1929, in Alleghany Co., Va. to the late Russell Eugene & Mary Estaline Vest Nicely. Also preceding her in death includes her 7 siblings. Leota was retired from Mick or Mack Grocery, having worked...

Apr 5, 2020

David Wesley Handy, 80, of Salem, passed quietly in the care of the Salem VA Hospital on April 5, 2020. An Air Force veteran, he leaves behind his wife, Marie Hedge-Handy; son, Douglas Handy; granddaughters, Brooke and Megan Handy; brother, Wayne; and sisters, Faye and Frances. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Julie. He leaves behind many friends,...

Apr 3, 2020

Lewis Curtis Jamison,73, of Roanoke, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020. Lew was born in Rocky Mount, Virginia on March 29, 1947, and was the youngest son of the late Dr. Euell Claude Jamison and Ella Marshall Jamison, R.N. He was a graduate of Cave Spring High School in the class of 1965, and was an alumnus of East...

Apr 2, 2020

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An is not available at this time for Douglas Arthur Wright. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall. To send flowers to the family of Douglas Arthur Wright, please visit our Heartfelt...

Apr 2, 2020

Kevin McAuthur Falls, 49, of Vinton, went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, April 2, 2020. He is preceded in death by his father, Winky. Left to cherish his memory is his wife Rachel Falls; three daughters, Casandra, Alexandria, and Valerie Falls; mother, Elizabeth Falls; brothers, Douglas and Daniel Falls Sr., and Brian Mullins; sister, Angela Brown; as well...

Apr 1, 2020

Lettie Louise Midkiff, 83, of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. A private family graveside service on Monday, April 6, 2020 Sherwood Memorial Park. Service Details. Visitation Location John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home Address Address Not Available Private Family Graveside When Monday, April 6th, 2020 Location Sherwood Memorial Park Address 1250 East Main Street Salem, Virginia...