Genevieve Cregger Witt's obituary , Passed away on July 5, 2024 in Salem, Virginia

Genevieve Cregger Witt

July 25, 1921 - July 5, 2024 (102 years old)

Salem, Virginia

Genevieve Cregger Witt's obituary , Passed away on July 5, 2024 in Salem, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home and Crematory

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Genevieve Cregger Witt

July 25, 1921 - July 5, 2024 (102 years old)

Salem, Virginia

Genevieve Cregger Witt Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Genevieve Cregger Witt (Salem, Virginia), born in Roanoke, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Genevieve left this world on July 5, 2024 at the age of 102, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Genevieve Cregger Witt to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Genevieve may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Jennie Lou Cregger and Clark McKinley Cregger; her husband Charles William Witt; her daughter Phyllis Jannette Bayne; her siblings, Clark McKinley Cregger II and Dorothy Kent Ayers; and her grandsons, Darrin Todd Bailey and Gregory Neil Bailey.

She is survived by: her daughters, Sylvia Bailey (Perry) and Cynthia Calaway (Mike). She is also survived by 7 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Thailand Mission c/o Salem Church of Christ, 401 West Main St., Salem, Va. 24153.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home and Crematory



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305 Roanoke Blvd, Salem, VA 24153

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