Obituaries – Thursday, December 7th, 2017

Funeral services for Charles Whitmire of Salem, age 86, will be held this morning at 11:00 at the Salem United Methodist Church. Interment will be in the Cedar Grove Cemetery with Full Military Honors. Memorials may be made to the Love Pack Back Pack Program, Special Olympics or the charity of your choice. All of the arrangements are under the direction of the Wilson Mortuary of Salem.

Funeral services for Mildred C. Land of St. James, age 95, will be held Friday morning at 10:30 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. James. Visitation will be held today from 4:00 to 6:00 at the St. James Chapel of James and Gahr Mortuary. Interment will be in the Lea Cemetery in Leasburg at 2:00 Friday. Memorials may be made to the Lea Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund or Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.

Memorial services for Sarah Nycole Coppedge of Salem, age 26, will be Friday at 6:00 pm at the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be on Friday from 4:00 pm until service time. There will be no interment. Memorials may be made to the family for Sarah’s Kids.

Funeral services for Richard “Red” Leon Swank, age 77, will be held Monday at the McSpadden Funeral Home in Bunker. Visitation will be from 9:00 until service time. Interment will be in the North Lawn Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the McSpadden Funeral Home for funeral expenses.