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Angeline Veronica Michalski
Mar 12, 2015
Angeline V. Michalski, 97, of Roanoke, VA passed away on Thursday March 12, 2015; She was born on April 10, 1917 to the late Stanley and Rose Marciniak. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Florian W. Michalski and daughter Kathleen Short, four brothers and two sisters; surviving are her son, Kenneth A. Michalski (Elizabeth), 10 grandchildren,...

Ray Junior Bryant
Mar 11, 2015
Ray Junior Bryant, 79, of Cloverdale, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred S. and Sallie Overfelt Bryant, brothers, Raymond and Bobby Bryant, and sister, Geraldine Crawford. Survivors include his brothers and sisters, Dale (Edith) Bryant of Troutville, Norman (Sharon) Bryant of McKinney, Texas, Sharon Brizendine of Charleston, SC, and Darlene...
Katherine Motherway Sprinkle
Mar 5, 2015
Katherine Motherway Sprinkle, 95, of Botetourt County and Greer, South Carolina, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Garland Pershing Sprinkle, Sr. She was a longtime member of Wheatland Lutheran Church before becoming a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Greenville, SC. Kay served on the Lutheran Home Board, was a Cub Scout...

Tonya Inez Manning
Mar 1, 2015
Tonya Inez Manning, 34, of Bent Mountain, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015. She was a beloved wife and devoted mother. She is survived by her husband, Dustin Manning; children, Sevanna and Christian Medina; parents, Judd and Teresa DeBusk; brother and sister-in-law, Justin and Lindsey DeBusk; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Visitation will be held 2pm...

Norma Hammit Wickline
Feb 26, 2015
Norma Hammit Wickline, 90, of Buchanan, passed away Thursday evening, February 26, 2015. She had worked for the Whiting Oil Company and the Bank of Botetourt full and part-time for over 47 years and was part owner of Beaver Dam Farms, Inc. Norma was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Preston Wickline, Jr.; parents, Oly Frank and Jessie...

William "Bill" Gean Landes
Feb 21, 2015
William "Bill" Gean Landes, 79, of Lexington, took his final journey from his earthly home Saturday, February 21, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Henry Landes and Mary Campbell Watkins; brothers, Joseph, Samuel, Peter, and Frank Landes; sisters, Delia (Toots) Higgins, Janie Welch, and Janice Hall. Left to cherish his memory are his children, Jason...

Robert Eugene Thomasson
Feb 18, 2015
Robert "Boo Boo" Eugene Thomasson, 68, of Buchanan, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Shanks Thomasson; parents, Romie and Pauline Thomasson; and brother, Henry "Hawkeye" Thomasson. He is survived by his son, Kevin Thomasson and Lorri Johnson of Buchanan; grandsons, Hayden and Emmett Thomasson; brother and sister-in-law, Romie and Marilyn...

Hallie Ruth Boyd Seibel
Feb 14, 2015
SATURDAY SERVICES CANCELLED…..TO BE RESCHEDULED TO ANOTHER DATE. Hallie Ruth Boyd Seibel, 82, of Eagle Rock, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015. She was a woman who loved her family, the family farm, the great outdoors, the river, and was an avid conservationist and farmer. She worked alongside her husband since they married 62 years ago. She was preceded...
Lorraine Savannah Spangler
Feb 12, 2015
Lorraine Savannah Spangler, 74, of Buchanan, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde "Pete" Spangler; parents, Ted and Lena Sloan; brothers, Clyde and Kenneth Sloan; sisters, Janice Orange and Vera Moseley. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Karen S. and William Thompson of Natural Bridge; sons, Clyde "Kevin" Spangler...
Peyton Hamilton Woods
Feb 11, 2015
Peyton Hamilton Woods, 95, of Cloverdale, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015. He served US Air Force as 1st Lieutenant. He was a WWII Pilot and ministered to inmates at the Botetourt County Jails for over 30 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emmett and Grace Woods; daughter, Mary Carol Voorhees; son, Randall "Timmy" Woods; daughter-in-law,...
Samantha Jane Buckmaster
Feb 11, 2015
Samantha Jane Buckmaster, 19 months, of Callao, VA, passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2015. She was born June 19, 2013 in Winston Salem, NC to parents, Robert Buckmaster and Laura Moore. She was preceded in death by her great-grandfather, Ronald Goad. A fun loving child, always ready to explore, Sam had recently discovered the fun of kicking her feet...

Nadine Kern Bowers
Feb 11, 2015
Nadine Kern Bowers, 91, of Eagle Rock, joined her Heavenly Father Wednesday, February 11, 2015. She was the last of eleven children born to Nicholas H. and Nannie Fink Kern. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Leo Bowers. Nadine was a member of the Mt. Bethel Church of the Brethren where she served her Lord as...

Clarence Franklin Deacon
Feb 10, 2015
Clarence Franklin Deacon, 83, of Buchanan passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earman and Martha Deacon; brothers and sisters-in-law, Everette and Betty, Scott, Kenneth, Bruce, and Carlyle and Bobbie Deacon. Clarence graduated from Buchanan High School and served in the US Army in Germany. He worked in several businesses in Buchanan...
Charlotte Ransone Roberts
Feb 5, 2015
Charlotte Morris Ransone Roberts, 102, of Buchanan, Va. and previous longtime resident of of New York, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 5, 2015, at Bethel Ridge in Fincastle, Va. Mrs. Roberts was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Lieutenant Colonel Meredith J. Roberts, U.S.A.F. WWI & II, in 1960 and by the companion of her later...
Robert "Bob" Vincent Jones
Feb 4, 2015
Robert Vincent Jones, 61, passed suddenly from this life on Wednesday, Feb 4, 2015, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born December 1, 1953, in Norfolk, VA, to the late Robert Jones and Patricia Jones Evans, he attended Princess Anne High School and then the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on a full scholarship where he played football. Bob...
Sallie Harlow Strickland
Jan 30, 2015
Sallie Harlow Strickland, 93, of Buchanan, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard "Branson" Strickland; parents, Lewis and Ebah Harlow; son, Richard Lewis Strickland; and nephew, Allen Camper. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Judie S. and Mike Jordan of Buchanan; grandchildren, Annlea Whittaker; Johnny and Jan Whittaker; Jimmy...
Mary Ann Benson Proffitt
Jan 29, 2015
Mary Ann Benson Proffitt, 76, of Troutville, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015. Visitation from 5-7pm Sunday, February 1 and Funeral Services 2pm Monday, February 2, 2015 in the Buchanan Chapel of Botetourt Funeral Home.
Bonnie Jean Simmons Caldwell
Jan 27, 2015
Bonnie Jean Simmons Caldwell, 74, of Eagle Rock, passed away early on Tuesday, January 27, in the company of her beloved husband, Jerry Odell Caldwell. She was born on September 16, 1940 in the town of Glen Wilton to Hubert Edward Simmons and Margaret Naomi McCoy Simmons, and was an older sister to Dreama Anne Simmons Frye, all of...
Michael Wade Reid
Jan 21, 2015
Michael Wade Reid, 56, of Roanoke formerly of Eagle Rock, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015. Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Caroll Wade "Fatty" Reid and Margaret Dooley Reid in 2010. He graduated from James River High School in 1977. And was presently employed at the Western Virginia Regional Jail. His life revolved around helping others...
Margie Susan Tolley Clark
Jan 18, 2015
Margie Susan Tolley Clark, 87, of Salem formally of Arcadia, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015 at her residence. Margie was the daughter of the late Oscar "Elmer" and Lenora Wells Tolley and was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Arthur S. Clark in July 1988; granddaughter, Leslie Huffman; brothers and sisters-in-law, Vernon "Jimmy" (Sadie) Tolley, Roy (Annie)...
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