Maxine Cline Blankenship
Mar 16, 2026
Maxine Cline Blankenship, of Salem, Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 16, 2026. She was 92 years old.
Maxine was born in Richlands, Va., to the late Tom Cline and Elsie Marie Harris on Sunday, April 2, 1933. In addition to her parents, Maxine was preceded in death by her first husband, Raymond Cline; her second...
Anne Leffler Terrell
Mar 15, 2026
Anne Gregory Leffler Terrell (July 6, 1959) and Perry Lee Terrell (June 14, 1958) were called home together by God on March 15th 2026, leaving behind a legacy of deep love, strength, and unwavering devotion to family.
Together, they were a powerful, united force-partners since high school, their 50-year marriage was built on loyalty, faith, and a rare, unbreakable bond....
Perry Lee Terrell
Mar 15, 2026
Perry Lee Terrell (June 14, 1958) and Anne Gregory Leffler Terrell (July 6, 1959) were called home together by God on March 15th 2026, leaving behind a legacy of deep love, strength, and unwavering devotion to family.
Together, they were a powerful, united force-partners since high school, their 50-year marriage was built on loyalty, faith, and a rare, unbreakable bond....
Allen Warner Whitmire
Mar 15, 2026
Allen Warner Whitmire, 95, of Salem, VA, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
Born in Frederick Co., near Winchester, on Saturday, September 27, 1930, to the late Perry & Mildred Whitmire. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased in death by his brother, Denny Whitmire. He is survived by his brother, Terry Whitmire.
Allen attended John Handley High School and...
Opal Sutphin Jones
Mar 13, 2026
Opal Sutphin Jones, age 94 of Salem, VA, went to her heavenly home on Friday, March 13, 2026, and was greeted by Jesus saying, "Well done, My good and faithful Servant"! Opal was born in Radford, VA, on January 29, 1932, to the late William Murray and Ollie Sutphin. She was preceded in death by her loving and devoted husband,...
George William Hartless
Mar 12, 2026
George William Hartless, 100, of Elliston, VA, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
Born to Herman and Violet Hartless on Friday, April 10, 1925, in Rockbridge County, Va.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Esther Hartless; daughter, Valerie Yates; and son, Danny Hartless.
Those left to cherish in his memory include...
Michael William Mabry
Mar 7, 2026
Michael "Mike" Mabry, 70, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026. He was born on June 7, 1955, to William and Delphia Mabry. He graduated from Patrick Henry High School and attended Villa Heights Baptist Church for many years.Mike spent much of his working life driving tractor trailers and working for Valley Rich Dairy, where he was known for his strong work ethic...
Mary M. Shortridge Rose
Mar 4, 2026
Mary M. Shortridge Rose, born May 31, 1939, in Grundy, Va., peacefully fell into the arms of Jesus on March 4, 2026, at the age of 86. Mary was the daughter of the late Glenn and Helen Shortridge from Grundy, Va.
Mary had many wonderful traits, the most profound being her faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. Mary spent most...
Lawrence Richard Mitchell
Mar 3, 2026
Lawrence "Larry" Richard Mitchell, 69, of Salem, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on March 3, 2026. Larry was born July 24,1956 in Astoria-Queens, New York to the late Rose Cunningham Mitchell and Frank Mitchell.
Larry worked for the Fallsburg Central school system in New York for 15 years as a superintendent of grounds and building maintenance. He loved the New York...
Alice Jones Clem
Mar 3, 2026
Alice Jones Clem, 101, of Salem, VA, was born May 30, 1924, to Weldon and Beatrice Jones in Norfolk, VA. Expected to help care for her younger siblings, Alice quickly learned how to get things done. Raised in Norfolk, she caught the twinkling eye of a certain sailor, William B. Clem Jr., her husband of 53 years. They were married...
Jean Brown Talley
Mar 3, 2026
Jean Brown Talley, 95, a native of Roanoke, Va., passed on to her new life on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
She surrendered her earthly love and departed to be with all she loved. She was a sweet soul, who laughed easily. She was easy to talk to and easy to love.
She graduated from Andrew Lewis High School and then later from...
Kathryn Faries Lucas
Mar 2, 2026
Kathryn Faries Lucas, 101, of Roanoke, Virginia, went peacefully home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Monday, March 2, 2026. Born May 7, 1924, in Roanoke, Va., to the late Harvey Lee and Minnie Florence Medley Faries, she is also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Franklin Lucas; daughter-in-law, Vickie Lucas; son-in-law, Jerry Curry; great-grandson, Dakota Curry;...
Kimberly Sue Harless Lee
Mar 1, 2026
Kimberly Sue Lee, 56 of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2026. Born January 3, 1970, in Roanoke, Va., daughter of the late Buford Lee and Ollie Mae Harless, she is also predeceased by brothers, Kenneth Largin and Rainell Largin.
Kim was well known throughout the Roanoke community and was especially loved by her YMCA family. She loved meeting people and...
Lynn Ann Bellomy Rausch
Mar 1, 2026
It is with deep love and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lynn Ann (Bellomy) Rausch, who went to be with the Lord, surrounded by family, on March 1, 2026, at the age of 72.
Born on August 15, 1953, in Columbus, Ohio. Lynn was the beloved daughter of Paul Edward and Betty Frances (Thompson) Bellomy. She grew up...
Elvis Dwight Goodwin Sr.
Feb 28, 2026
Elvis was born on Tuesday, October 1, 1974, in Roanoke, Va., to William “Billy” Goodwin and Penny Sue Brown Goodwin. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents; maternal grandmother; and brother, Jeffrey Goodwin.
Elvis loved his family deeply. He was a proud grandaddy, and his grandchildren were his pride and joy. Along with his grandkids, his beloved wife and...
Cathy Lorraine Tabor
Feb 27, 2026
Cathy Lorraine Tabor, 69, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the Sheila S. Strauss Hospice House in Roanoke, Va., where she died peacefully in the presence of those that loved her, after a four-month battle with peritoneal carcinomatosis and pancreatic cancer.
Born Cathy Lorraine Owens on September 4, 1956, in Henderson, N.C., she was...
Robert "Rob" Linwood Williams
Feb 24, 2026
Robert "Rob" Linwood Williams, 63, of Roanoke, Va., went to rest in God's eternal care on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, after a courageous battle with colon cancer.
Rob was born to the late Martha Buchanan Williams and Richard Linwood Williams on Friday, February 1, 1963. In addition to his parents, Rob was preceded in death by his grandparents, Helen Susan...
Wanda Price Phlegar
Feb 23, 2026
Wanda Price Phlegar, 82, of Salem, Va., passed away on February 23, 2026.
Born February 6, 1944, and married to her late loving husband, Richard Barry Phlegar. She was the youngest daughter of the late Ora B. Price and William Price.
Wanda is survived by her children, Lisa P. Cain (Gregory), Richard Gregory Phlegar, and Alan C. Phlegar (Adrianne); grandchildren, Maddie, Emma,...
Tracy Annette Bailey Flint
Feb 21, 2026
Tracy Annette Bailey Flint, 48, of Salem, Va., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
She spent her entire life with love...love for shopping, the Raiders, the beach, her dogs, and especially her family.
Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Lewis H. Jenkins Sr. and Violet M. Jenkins; father, Walter E. Bailey; step-dad, Frank W. Greenway; mother-in-law,...
Robert William Wardle
Feb 20, 2026
Robert W. “Bob” Wardle, of Salem, Virginia, went home to be with his Lord on February 20, 2026. He was 84. Bob was born on June 5, 1941, in Franklin, New Jersey, to the late Art and Lorene Wardle. After graduating from high school, where he was a standout athlete, Bob played minor league professional baseball for several years with...
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