Obituaries

Luke was born the youngest of three sons to Alexander Atkinson and Carolyn Bear Waldrop of Roanoke. He was preceded...

Norris Glovern Gearhart, 88, of Salem, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 8, at his home....

Billy Wayne Hess, age 73 of Glade Hill, passed away on Friday, February 26. Billy was born February 2, 1948,...

Elizabeth Sledge Magenbauer, 78, of Salem passed away on Saturday, February 20. She was born June 10, 1942, and was...

Nancy Laverne Bolt Gray, 73, of Elliston, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was...

Warren R. Clower, 87, of Check, Va, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 28, 2021. He was the...

The Rev. Branan G. Thompson Jr., 83, who served both Baptist and United Methodist Churches throughout the Roanoke Valley for...

Betty Jean Harris, 93, of Salem, passed away on Friday, February 19. She was born in Salem, the daughter of...

Carol Matthews Williams of Salem passed away on Wednesday, February 10, at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, VA. A native...

Ira William Chaffin, 93, of Salem passed away on Sunday, February 7. He was born on September 12, 1927, in...