Winnie Friend
Dec 28, 2019
Winnie Willis Friend, 92, of Vinton, Va., passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019. She was born on May 22, 1927, at 100 Virginia Ave, Salem, VA. Winnie was retired from the office of Hearings and Appeals with over 40 years of service. Winnies loves and hobbies include her family, watching all sports especially baseball and tennis, and animals, especially her...
Wendell Holmes Beverly
Dec 27, 2019
Wendell Holmes Beverly, 95, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019. A private family graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2019 at Sherwood Memorial Park. Military honors will be rendered by the United States Airforce. Rev. Roy Kanode officiating. Service Details. Private Family Graveside Service When Saturday, January 4th, 2020 Location Sherwood Memorial Park Abbey Address 1250...
John Robert "Bobby" Jones
Dec 26, 2019
John Robert Jones, 86, of Jefferson City, TN, formerly of Roanoke, VA, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019, at The Heritage Center. John served as a Radio Operator for the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the Alumni Chapter of Roanoke College, The Gem and Mineral Society, North Riverside Baptist Church of Newport News, VA; First Baptist Church of...
Libby Jo Agee
Dec 26, 2019
Libby Jo (Moses) Agee, 51, of Roanoke, Va., entered the arms of her Lord and Savior Thursday, December 26, 2019. She was born on Wednesday, April 24, 1968, to Morris and Mary Moses. Libby was full of life and loved everyone. Libby graduated from Glenvar High School and VWCC. She was a labor and delivery nurse for many years. She...
Raymond Carroll Love
Dec 22, 2019
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Edward Leroy Dovel
Dec 21, 2019
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Mary Jane Esperti
Dec 21, 2019
Mary Jane Esperti, 86, of Salem, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 21, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Mary Jane Graduated in 1951 from Ferruim Junior College. She was a dedicated employee of thirty-four years to the Old Dominion Athletic Conference where she served as the assistant to the commissioner. Mary Jane was a...
Kenneth Ray Bowles
Dec 21, 2019
Kenneth Ray Bowles, 86, of Salem, went to meet his Lord and reunite with Norma, his loving wife of 63 years on Saturday, December 21, 2019. He was born in Salem, a son of the late Emmett and Gertrude Wilson Bowles and had been an area resident all of his life. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air...
Janie Carol Hinson
Dec 19, 2019
Janie Carol Hinson of Catawba came into this world on March 15, 1947, kicking with confidence and running the roads in Macgill Village, where she discovered her creative talent by painting the fuel door on her fathers Pontiac, the only new car he ever owned, with tar. Her adventurous self was honed by riding the range in Drapers Valley on...
Vivian Pedigo Akers
Dec 19, 2019
Vivian Pedigo Akers, of Salem, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, Fred Akers; as well as her parents, Jesse and Mary Pedigo. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Becky Ledbetter (Chris) of GA; granddaughter, McKenzie Milnor (Heath) of FL; and great-grandson, Matthew Milnor of FL. A private family graveside...
Edward James Murphy
Dec 19, 2019
Edward J. Murphy, 61, of Masons Knob Rd. Boones Mill, VA, died on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at the Salem VA Veterans hospital following a long illness. He was born on May 13, 1958, the only son of the late William E. Murphy and Betty A. Robertson Murphy. Following his parents passing in 1971, he then lived with his foster...
Shirley Anne Fields
Dec 17, 2019
Shirley Anne Richardson Fields, 81, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019. She was born on Saturday, March 5, 1938, to the late Wes and Edna Richardson. Also preceding her in death were her brothers, Billy and Freddie Richardson. Her surviving family includes her children, Donna Williams and Jamie Fields; grandchildren, Oktobre Williams, Derek Williams, Xevon Williams,...
Barry Steven Mason
Dec 17, 2019
Barry Steven Mason, 64, who was a lifelong resident of Salem, Va., went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 17, 2019. He was employed with the City of Salem with over twenty-five years of service. Most recently, he served as the supervisor for the sewage department within public works for the City of Salem. Barry was an...
Jackie "Lynn" Gurley Jr.
Dec 16, 2019
Jackie (Lynn) Gurley, Jr., 61, of Roanoke, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019. He was born on February 6, 1958, in Bristol, Tenn. He devotedly worked as a lineman with AEP for 39 years. He never met a stranger and all who knew him loved him. He was always joking, smiling, and loving life. He was an avid Tennessee...
Ret. Col. Dr. Robert Leonard Mcclanahan, Jr.
Dec 16, 2019
Retired Col. Dr. Robert L. McClanahan, Jr., 90, of Salem, Va., passed away peacefully at his home on December 16, 2019. He was born on January 23, 1929, to the late Mamie Bartley and Robert L. McClanahan, Sr. in Buchanan Co., Va. He attended the Virginia Military Institute at the age of 16 and enlisted in the U.S. Navy for...
Michael Alan Carroll
Dec 14, 2019
Michael Alan Carroll, 55, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019. Michael loved to travel and enjoyed drawing and fishing (fly fishing in particular). He was described by his friends and family as always a friendly person and having a smile on his face. Preceding him in death was his father, Wayne Thomas Carroll. His surviving family...
William Furman Mattox Jr.
Dec 14, 2019
William Furman Mattox, Jr., 79, of Salem, VA passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019. He was born January 20, 1940 in Roanoke, VA a son of the late William Furman Mattox, Sr. and Virginia Dyer Mattox. Mr. Mattox was member and Deacon of North Roanoke Baptist Church where he also enjoyed traveling on mission trips. He also previously was a...
Jerry Wayne Williams
Dec 13, 2019
Jerry Wayne Williams, 79, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with the Lord on December 13, 2019. He was a hard worker and a, good daddy. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his children, Wayne Williams, Kenneth Williams, Ami Wilson, David Williams, and Brady Pryce; numerous nieces, nephews, and friends also survive....
Susan Elizabeth Hoye
Dec 13, 2019
Susan Elizabeth Hoye, 71, of Salem, passed on to her eternal home, on Friday, December 13, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Susan was a devoted member of the First United Methodist Church of Salem, where she spent many years singing in the church choir and serving as the Treasurer of the churchs Shoe Fund. She strove to make a...
Michael Stevenson Camden Jr.
Dec 8, 2019
Michael S. Camden, Jr., 45, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 8, 2019. His hobbies included hunting, woodworking, and gardening. Preceding him in death were his grandmothers, Margaret Bain and Elsie Camden; brother-in-law, Jeff Stump; and uncle-in-law, Jack Garst. His surviving family includes his mother and father, Carolyn and Michael Camden; father-in-law, Jr. Garst; stepmother-in-law,...

