Charles Bertrand Ryan Iii

Charles Bertrand Ryan Iii

Nov 27, 2019

Charles B. Ryan, III, 90, known to many friends as Chuck, died early Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at Lewis-Gale Medical Center following complications from a fall. Chuck was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on August 14, 1929, to Charles B. Ryan, Jr., and Helen Maxwell Ryan. He and his parents lived in California and returned to Akron, Ohio when he was...

Ruth Carolyn Cromer

Ruth Carolyn Cromer

Nov 27, 2019

Ruth Carolyn Long Cromer, 87, of Salem, Va., went to the Lord for final resting on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. She was born in Monroe County, W. Va., on July 13, 1932. She later moved to Maryland where she worked for and retired from a small electrical plant after nearly 20 years before making her home in Salem, Va. Preceding...

Titus Gray Thompson

Titus Gray Thompson

Nov 27, 2019

Titus Gray Thompson met Jesus shortly before his birth on Nov. 27, 2019. Titus is the son of Bradley and Rachel Thompson of Salem. Titus was born weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces and measuring 19 inches long. He loved to make his presence known to his mother with kicks, squirms, and the occasional hiccup. He looked like his brothers, while...

John Oliver Jones

John Oliver Jones

Nov 26, 2019

John Oliver Jones, age 81, died on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. Born on Thursday, September 15, 1938, in Craig County, Va., to the late Tracy Miller Jones and Mary Woods Jones. He served in the US Army with the 52nd Artillery Brigade; was employed by VDOT for over 40 years; and was a devote member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church,...

Patricia Ann Stuckey

Patricia Ann Stuckey

Nov 26, 2019

Patricia A. Garman Stuckey, 76, of Rockville, Md. and Frederick, Md., went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born January 25, 1943, in Roanoke, Va., she was the daughter of Louin C. Garman and Avis Damewood Garman. Following graduation from Bladensburg Senior High School in 1961, she started her career in...

Kelley Rochelle Sparks-Jordan

Kelley Rochelle Sparks-Jordan

Nov 24, 2019

Kelley Rochelle Adkins Sparks-Jordan, 56, of Martinsville, VA., and formerly of Myrtle Beach, SC, slipped away into the arms of her Lord Jesus on Sunday, November 24, 2019. Kelley was born on September 30, 1963 in Maryville, MO to Dorothy Mathis Adkins and the late Donnis Wayne Adkins. Kelley liked sheep, smiley faces and daisies. She always made a point...

John Francis Jacobson

John Francis Jacobson

Nov 24, 2019

John F. Jacobson, 62, of Salem, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019. He was born in Park Ridge, Il, a son of the late Nils and Frances Jacobson and had been an area resident since 1981. He was employed as a warehouse supervisor with Valley Tile Distributors for over 37 years, retiring in 2018. He served as a youth sports...

Clarence Edward "Ed" Granger

Clarence Edward "Ed" Granger

Nov 24, 2019

Clarence Edward Ed Granger, 97, of Roanoke, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 24, 2019. He was a long-time resident of the Mount Pleasant Community and an active member of Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church. He was also a former member and past president of the Mount Pleasant Lions Club. He was preceded in death...

John William Goodhart Sr.

John William Goodhart Sr.

Nov 23, 2019

John W. Goodhart, Sr. 82 of Rocky Mount, Virginia passed away Saturday November 23, 2019. Mr. Goodhart was a member of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Roanoke. He retired after many years of service with Verizon Communications. When he could, he enjoyed hiking in the great outdoors and taking in the scenery, Mr. Goodhart liked donating to charity and especially...

Edith Gay Wallace

Edith Gay Wallace

Nov 23, 2019

Edith G. Wallace, 64, of Elliston, VA, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019. Edith was devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. In addition to a decade of work with Montgomery County Public Schools at Elliston Lafayette Elementary School, she also served as PTA president, a volunteer for the SHARE food program, and a teacher's assistant for adult education classes. Through...

Joyce Ann Slusher

Joyce Ann Slusher

Nov 21, 2019

Joyce Ann Slusher, 78, of Salem, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Friendship Health and Rehab in Roanoke, Va. She was born on April 30, 1941 in Franklin County, Va. To the late Charlie Woodrow Wilson Alley and Beula Dove Alley. Joyce was a faithful member of Faith Fellowship in Salem where she enjoyed teaching Sunday school and...

Freddie Marie Dalton

Freddie Marie Dalton

Nov 21, 2019

Freddie Marie (Sweeney) Dalton, 89, of Salem, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at her residence. She was born on April 13, 1930 in Floyd, Va. to the late Fred D. and Susie Vest Sweeney. Freddie was a strong Christian and an active member of the Living Well Church of the Nazarene in Salem, Va. Her favorite times were...

Julie Mae White

Julie Mae White

Nov 21, 2019

Julie Mae Doss White, 71, of Salem, Virginia, went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, November 21, 2019, at Lewis-Gale Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Julie was the kind of person that would make you smile or laugh, just by being in her presence. She was known as the comedian of the family and would make you...

Tony Ray Lucado

Tony Ray Lucado

Nov 21, 2019

Tony Ray Lucado, 62, of Elliston, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019, in Roanoke County, Virginia. The family will receive friends on Friday. November 29, 2019, from 6-8 p.m. at John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home, 305 Roanoke Blvd. Salem, Virginia, 24153. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2019. at 2:00 p.m., in...

Pearl Estelle Stokes

Pearl Estelle Stokes

Nov 17, 2019

Pearl Estelle Stokes, 88, of Roanoke, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 24, 2019, from 2 to 5 p.m. at John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home, 305 Roanoke Blvd. Salem, Va. 24153. A Catholic Mass will be held at Noon, on Monday, November 25,...

Charles Robert Moir

Charles Robert Moir

Nov 15, 2019

Charles Robert Moir was born on November 29, 1930 in Stokes County, North Carolina. He was the son of a farmer and grandson of the local doctor and postmaster. He passed peacefully in his sleep on November 15, 2019 at his home in Salem, Virginia. Charles was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Betsy Ross Clark Moir;...

Erik Daniel Johnson

Erik Daniel Johnson

Nov 15, 2019

Erik D. Johnson, age 45, of Salem, VA, died Friday evening, November 15th, 2019, after a long battle with brain cancer. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer; daughter, Emily both of the home; his parents, Tom and Carolyn Johnson of Annandale VA; his brother, Patrick Johnson of Christiansburg, VA; and his sister, Suzanne Johnson of Johannesburg, South Africa, numerous...

Kari Ann Whittaker

Kari Ann Whittaker

Nov 12, 2019

Kari Ann Whittaker, 48, of Bland, Va., passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019. Services are being undertaken by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home and Crematory in Salem, Va. Service Details. Interment Location John M Oakey & Son Crematory Address 305 Roanoke Blvd Salem, VA 24153

Robert Matthew "Bob" Goodwin

Robert Matthew "Bob" Goodwin

Nov 11, 2019

Robert Matthew (Bob) Goodwin, 74, of Salem, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on Monday, November 11, 2019, at Lewis-Gale Medical Center. He was born on February 25, 1945 in Hampton, Va. to the late Alfred David and Jane Elliott Goodwin. Bob had been a wonderful teacher for 32 years and was loved by all his students....

Joanne Josephine Dalton

Joanne Josephine Dalton

Nov 10, 2019

Joanne Josephine Dalton,79, of Columbia, Maryland, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Joanne is remembered for being a very talented designer, her exquisite taste was displayed over a vast array of floral, crafts, and interior design creations. Not only were her talents displayed by means of art, but also in the kitchen, being known...