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Recent obituaries in Saluda, Virginia
The memorial tributes in the Saluda, Virginia area reflect the community’s deep connection to beloved pets, honoring companions from many households and backgrounds. Some animals brought adventure and energy, while others offered steady comfort and companionship. Each story highlights the richness, warmth, and individuality that shape Saluda, Virginia shared bond with its cherished pets.
Salami Ferguson
Dec 20, 2025
In Loving Memory of Salami Marie Salami Marie, also affectionately known as Nonny, Not Not, Tunka Tuna, and Shlamo (her Jewish name), a beloved calico and cherished member of our family, passed away at the age of 18. She was more than a pet—she was a constant presence, a comfort, and a companion through nearly an entire childhood. Salami came...
Bentley Williams
Apr 30, 2025
In Loving Memory of Bentley November 2007– April 2025 Bentley, a beloved 17-year-old Shih-Poo, crossed over the rainbow bridge on the evening of April 30th, 2025, at home, surrounded by his loving family. His passing leaves an immense void in the hearts of those who cherished him most: Landon, Wesley, and Sherry. In his prime, Bentley was a spunky and...
Rosco Thompsen
Feb 19, 2025
Rosco Thompsen crossed the rainbow bridge on February 19. 2025 peacefully sleeping in his favorite spot right next to his daddy. Rosco lived a long full, and fun life. He will be greatly missed by so many especially his Aunt Diva, Aunt TT, his Mimi, PawPaw and many many more that considered Rosco as one of their own. Continue to...
Thumper Lovejoy
Oct 29, 2024
Our Sweet girl Thumper Cheese We love you so much. From your cute little nose to your fluffy butt. Thumper enjoyed spending time inside and outside and playing with all of her animal siblings. She was loved very deeply by her mommy and daddy. Rest easy Thumper Loo we love you.
Turtle Coker
Aug 23, 2024
Turtle, our beloved tabby cat, crossed the Rainbow Bridge surrounded by her family in the comfort of her home. Turtle was a bright light that shined endlessly along with her kind personality. She won many hearts over, including those who strictly preferred dogs. That's how special she was. She was such a brilliant, intelligent cat that kept her wits to...
Mr. Bigglesworth Fowler
Jun 19, 2024
2011 - 2024 Mr. Bigglesworth, our precious Jack Russell Terrier, crossed over the Rainbow Bridge in the loving arms of his Momma & Daddy. Mr. Bigglesworth was the kindest, sweetest, smartest, most loving boy you could ever meet! He captured the hearts of all who knew him. He loved car rides, floating on his pool float, playing with his ball...
Itty West
Mar 11, 2024
Itty, our precious feline born in 2010, captured the hearts of all who knew her. Despite being the runt of the litter, it didn't take long for Itty to discover her Alfa-kitty strength! Her most favorite of things (besides her momma😉) was heat. She was quick to steal a warm heating pad and was first to sprawl out in front...
Sherman Jolley
Feb 25, 2024
God Speed Sweet Sherman. Also known as Big Brown, Whale Shark, Shermando, Sherminator, Bed Hog and Crank Caller. You brought us a ton of joy and were the a gentle giant and the sweetest alpha dog to our pack. We are blessed to have been able to call you ours. Lots of Jolley pups are waiting for you on the...
Doodles Marshall
Dec 12, 2023
Doodles lived a long happy life with us for almost 18 years. Doodles is loved by two little girls, Loralei and Gracelyn and her human mom and dad, Heather and Kenny. Doodles was Heather's baby, best friends. She loved to get outside on hot sunny days and catch all the animals she could and bring them inside to mom, even...
Trigger Taylor
Dec 5, 2023
Trigger Taylor June 1, 2005 - December 5, 2023 Born in Mathews County, Virginia on the banks of the East River, Trigger crossed the Rainbow Bridge surrounded by the people that he loved in Henrico County, Virginia on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. He was 18 years old. Trigger was one of four puppies born under a riverfront home. Naturally, Trig...
Mystcheif Jenkins
Nov 30, 2023
Mystchief Jenkins 2014-2024 I knew the night I rescued you; you would forever hold a special place in my heart. I remember you climbing all over the screened in porch, getting stuck in the tree and sleeping in my dresser drawers. Those exact reasons are the reason why I named you, Mystcheif. I got to love you for the next...
Ziggy Taylor
Nov 20, 2023
Siegfried "Ziggy" Taylor July 31, 2010-November 20, 2023 Siegfried "Ziggy" Taylor passed away at his home, surrounded by those he claimed as his own, in Gloucester, Virginia on Monday, November 20, 2023. The beginning of the story of Ziggy had a rough start, but improved tenfold once his dad rescued him. Ziggy was inseparable from his human, and sometimes described...
Bowie Lamb
Jul 20, 2023
My "Tribute" to Bowie… My Beloved Angel without Wings. On October 28th, 2021 an elderly friend of mine that had developed severe neuropathy in his legs, asked me to take his Great Pyrenees, Bowie. Since Bowie was over 100 lbs., he was afraid that he would accidentally knock him down. I was hesitant at first due to Bowie being 10...
Apache Buckland
Jul 2, 2023
Apache "teeny tiny" Buckland was born on December 21, 2008 an passed away July 2, 2023. I was walking through the pet store in VA Beach with no intention of getting a dog....an there you were... wagging that little pig tail an jumping on the glass with your little spunky personality playing the best roll of that doggie in the...
Georgia Louise Faulkner-Mijangos
May 27, 2023
Georgia Louise Faulkner-Mijangos passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023, in her mom's arms. Georgia was born February 3, 2013, and spent her whole life being loved by the people around her. She was a sweet and loving beagle who always had a smile on her face. She loved to take walks and explore new places in the city as...
Fred Painter
Jan 24, 2023
Fred, beloved pet of Heather Painter Here's love for you, my gentle friend With gratitude for time together Here's ease of passing at the end And joyful sunny weather I hope you run and jump and play Into the Summerlands We'll meet again some time and day Safe in the Lady's hands Peace to you and quiet ease Go with...
Chica Gallihugh
Jan 2, 2023
Chica Gallihugh Born on January 1, 2009 and crossed the Rainbow Bridge on January 2, 2023. You came into our life on December 19, 2011, so beautiful and smart. Our dear and sweet companion, we loved you from the start. And though we knew the time would come when we'd have to say goodbye, you will never be forgotten because...
Bella Lickey
Dec 29, 2022
Bella Marie Lickey 2010 - 2022 She had a heart of gold. She truly was loved by all who had the honor of meeting her. The most gentle soul and loved fiercely. She was so intuned to all of her people and she knew what we needed even before we did. Her wings were ready but our hearts were not!!...
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