Karen Kay "K.K." Adkins
May 25, 2026
Karen Kay "K.K." Adkins, 67 of Keeling, Va., passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026.
Per the request of the family, all services will be private.
Online condolences may be expressed to the Adkins family by visiting www.johnmoakey.com.
Mary Louise Muddiman
May 23, 2026
Mary "Louise" Muddiman, 90 of Salem, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026. She was born on April 22, 1936, daughter of the late James Shelburn and Mary Lula Farris Keaton.
Louise loved the Lord, her church, and her church family. During times of leisure, she may be found at the local bingo hall playing her beloved Bingo. She loved deeply...
Paul Quentin Sanders
May 22, 2026
Paul Quentin Sanders, 86 of Salem, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by the grace of the Lord, Friday, May 22, 2026.
A proud Army veteran who honorably served his country during the Vietnam War, Paul carried the values of duty, strength, and humility throughout every chapter in his life.
Born Monday, January 22, 1940, among the beautiful hills of Glen...
Cheryl Ann Poff
May 21, 2026
Cheryl Muth Poff of Roanoke County, Va., passed away on May 21, 2026, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was 70 years old.
Cheryl was born to the late George and Rita Muth in Berea, Ohio. In addition to her parents, Cheryl was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ronald C. Poff, and sister-in-law, Lisa Poff...
Gladys Virginia Meador Hoover
May 19, 2026
Gladys Virginia Meador Hoover, 102, of Moneta, Va., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in the home in which she was born, surrounded by several of her family members.She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Loving Hoover; two sons, Kenneth Howard Hoover and David Meador Hoover; her parents, William Howard and Lena Estelle Bradley Meador; seven...
Rickey Lewis Hughes
May 14, 2026
Rickey Lewis Hughes left his earthly body behind early Thursday morning, May 14, 2026. He was a truly good man whose kindness, humor, and gentle spirit left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered by the many lives he touched.
Rickey had a lifelong passion for airplanes that brought him endless...
Richard Henry Decker Jr.
May 10, 2026
Early Sunday morning, May 10, 2026, Richard Henry Decker, Jr., age 88, overcame his lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease as he arose victorious into the loving embrace of his savior, Jesus the Christ.
"Little Dickie" as he was often affectionately called, was born on April 3, 1938, to the late Richard H. Decker, Sr. and Anna Riley Hastings Decker...
Dr. Eugene Paul Strelka Jr.
May 10, 2026
Our dad, Eugene Paul Strelka Jr., aged 83, passed away on May 10, 2026 in our family home in Salem Va. Dad's last month of life was full of love, laughter, music, stories, model trains and family visits surrounded by his six children, thirteen grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and most importantly, our mom, Mary Kate, who never left his side. You should know,...
Janice Louise Jones
May 9, 2026
Janice Louise Jones, of Salem, Va., passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026, following a long battle with Parkinson’s. She was 79 years old.
Janice was born to the late Roy and Annie Mae (Rakes) Underwood on Monday, September 23, 1946. In addition to her parents, Janice was preceded in death by her sister, Dorothy Mae Overstreet; grandson, Dakota Ray Lloyd;...
Esther Taylor Reynolds
May 7, 2026
Esther Leah Taylor Reynolds, 83, of Troutville, Va., passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026.She was a longtime member of Rainbow Forest Baptist Church, and was retired from Norfolk Southern Railway Company.Preceding her in death was an infant daughter, Angela Dawn Reynolds; parents, Howard and Eva Wheeler Taylor; four sisters and brothers-in-law, Charlotte and Lloyd Gregory, Betty and Charles Hawley,...
Carolyn Lemon Beach
May 6, 2026
Carolyn Lemon Beach, 81, of Salem, Va., and formerly of Clifton Forge, Va., passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, after a long battle with COPD.Carolyn has lived with her husband, Noel, for 10 years at Friendship Richfield Salem Campus. She had many friends at Richfield and enjoyed being in the puzzle room at Knollwood working puzzles and chatting with everyone.Carolyn...
Steven Wesley Underwood
May 2, 2026
Steven Wesley Underwood, 73, of Salem, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026. He was born March 18, 1953, in Roanoke, Va., to the late William Marvin Underwood and Joyce Crotts Lee.
Steve was gifted with a mechanical mind and could make or fix just about anything he put his hands on. He was a skilled woodworker and built furniture and keepsakes...
Cynthia Ann Flinchum
May 2, 2026
Cynthia Ann Flinchum, 59, of Salem, VA, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 2, 2026, just days before her 60th birthday. She was born on Friday, May 6, 1966, in Delaware.
Cynthia was a woman whose love knew no limits. She was deeply cherished by all who knew her, and she gave that love freely and wholeheartedly in...
Mary Virginia Lewis Kestner
Apr 30, 2026
Mary Virginia Lewis Kestner, 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at Snyder Nursing Home in Salem, Virginia.
Mary was born on Thursday, June 2, 1935, in Abingdon, Va., to the late John Marshall Lewis and Celia Roxie Blevins Lewis. Additionally, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Ernest Carter Kestner.
She grew...
Norma Jean Bales (Hanshew)
Apr 28, 2026
Norma Jean (Hanshew) Bales, 77, of Salem, Va., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
Norma was born in Portsmouth, Va., to the late Lorin Benton and Ella Mae Hanshew on Monday, February 28, 1949. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers, Thomas Daniel Hanshew and Michael Hanshew.
Norma was a devoted...
Linda Sue Hackney
Apr 28, 2026
Linda Sue Hackney, 82, of Roanoke, went home to be with the Lord with her daughters by her side on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
She was born on May 23, 1943, daughter of the late Fonzie and Mary Bartley Coleman. Born within the mountains of Virginia and Kentucky, Linda grew up on a farm where she learned the value of hard...
Jesse Drew Cann
Apr 26, 2026
Jesse Drew Cann
August 20, 1945 - April 26, 2026
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his...
David A. Totty
Apr 25, 2026
David A. Toddy, 61, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2026.
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Pamela Sue Henson
Apr 25, 2026
Pamela Sue Henson, 57, of Salem, Va., passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Born on Thursday, September 26, 1968, Pamela was truly one of a kind. She had a heart that knew no limits and a spirit that naturally cared for others. Her kindness and compassion touched everyone she met. She devoted much of her life to caring for...
Stephen Wayne Campbell
Apr 23, 2026
Stephen "Steve" Campbell, age 62, of Salem, VA, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2026. Steve was born in Alleghany County, VA, to the late Leonard and Elsie Campbell.
Steve was a man of creativity. He was a commercial sheet metal mechanic by trade. Steve enjoyed woodworking and researching how things worked. He found peace and happiness in spending time outdoors at...
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