Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory

Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory Oakey’s is a family-run, locally-owned funeral home with locations throughout the Roanoke Valley. We provide funeral, burial and cremation services.

Our licensed professionals will help you through the loss of a loved one with dignity and respect. Oakey's offers personalized service with competitive pricing and a commitment to quality. Our services are as varied as the individuals we serve and include, but are not limited to:

Traditional Services

Cremation Services

Forwarding and Receiving of Remains in Conjunction with Another Funeral Home
Immediate Burial

Advance Funeral Planning: Free consultations to help families establish a file at the funeral home with vital statistics, biographical and survivor information; service and merchandise selections. We also have a prepayment plan, which allows you to take care of the financial portion in advance and have the cost for services and merchandise quaranteed at today's prices. Post-Service Follow Up Care: We have a staff member dedicated to assisting families after the funeral service. She provides helpful information for handling business affairs after a death occurs. This service is provided at no cost to the family. Group Presentations: Discussions with groups in our area concerning funeral services, care-giving and grief. Some are with nationally known speakers and many are provided at no cost . Our facilities are also available for group tours.

We believe in the value of pre-planning and take pride in the fact that we do not outsource our pre-planning department....
11/12/2025

We believe in the value of pre-planning and take pride in the fact that we do not outsource our pre-planning department. Our team is dedicated to giving you the information and tools you need to pre-arrange your funeral plans.
A local pre-planning team is one of the details that sets Oakey's apart.

To talk to Lorraine Cunningham or Keith Robinson about pre-arranging your end-of-life plans, call 540-982-2100 or visit https://www.oakeys.com/advance-planning/advance-planning

Thank you to all who served our country and Happy Veteran's Day!
11/11/2025

Thank you to all who served our country and Happy Veteran's Day!

11/04/2025

Are you a Christmas music all year long person, someone who waits until after Thanksgiving or are you somewhere in between? Well, we can't please everyone, we're starting NOW! Happy Holidays!

10/24/2025

Once again, Congratulations to Shana Colewell of Good Samaritan Hospice, Oakey's Hospice Caregiver for September 2025.

The Hospice Caregiver Award program is open to all hospices in the Roanoke Valley. If a hospice staff member has provided exceptional care to a family member, consider nominating that special caregiver today.
oakeys.com/hospice-caregiver-award

This afternoon, we were honored to present the Oakey's Hospice Caregiver Award to Shana Colwell of Good Samaritan Hospic...
10/22/2025

This afternoon, we were honored to present the Oakey's Hospice Caregiver Award to Shana Colwell of Good Samaritan Hospice. Congratulations Shana! We're so proud of you and all you do for our community.

For more information visit: oakeys.com/shana-colewell

If you'd like to nominate a hospice caregiver visit:
oakeys.com/hospice-caregiver-award

10/20/2025

It's the 20th Anniversary of the Drumstick Dash! You can help the Rescue Mission of Roanoke provide essential services by registering for the race at drumstickdash.net

We had lots of fun working with all the lovely folks ,   and of course Dash, the spokes-turkey this morning. Stay tuned ...
10/16/2025

We had lots of fun working with all the lovely folks , and of course Dash, the spokes-turkey this morning. Stay tuned for this year's 20th Anniversary Drumstick Dash video.

While you wait, you can register for the Drumstick Dash now at drumstickdash.net.

"I have to take it easy for how long?!!"  Ragnar recently had surgery to remove his spleen. Thank you to  and Dr. Blasza...
10/15/2025

"I have to take it easy for how long?!!"

Ragnar recently had surgery to remove his spleen. Thank you to and Dr. Blaszak for your expert care. Ragnar is feeling good, resting and enjoying his toys and close friends. Pictured with Ragnar is his buddy, Kenny Muse.

We enjoyed a full room today at   for a Lunch & Learn about pre-arranging your final wishes. Oakey's preneed specialist,...
10/14/2025

We enjoyed a full room today at for a Lunch & Learn about pre-arranging your final wishes. Oakey's preneed specialist, Keith Robinson, explained the top 10 reasons to preplan and answered questions afterwards. Also, Oakey's Preneed specialist, Lorraine Cunningham, was on hand to answer questions and greet participants, along with Oakey's President, Sammy Oakey. Thank you all for coming out to lunch with us today!
If you'd like more information about Advance Planning, please visit: https://www.oakeys.com/services/advance-planning

We're sorry but Ragnar's Retirement Party is postponed. We will be back here with a new date and information.
10/10/2025

We're sorry but Ragnar's Retirement Party is postponed. We will be back here with a new date and information.

All good things must come to an end. Our good boy has retired from his job as Director of Comfort Services, Grief Therap...
10/06/2025

All good things must come to an end. Our good boy has retired from his job as Director of Comfort Services, Grief Therapy. If Ragnar has touched your life in some way, please come to his Retirement Celebration. Sunday, Oct. 19 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.

Oakey's has been a Better Business Bureau accredited business since 1940. Sammy was recently featured in the BBB Serving...
10/02/2025

Oakey's has been a Better Business Bureau accredited business since 1940. Sammy was recently featured in the BBB Serving Western VA, inaugural "Voices of Trust" video.

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318 Church Avenue SW
Roanoke, VA
24016

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Oakey’s has a proud heritage of more than one-hundred-fifty years of caring for those who have experienced the loss of a loved one. We are a trusted family business that has assisted and guided countless families through some of their most difficult times. Our knowledgeable staff is here to help, whether you have suffered a loss or are looking for information and support. We’re here to help.

Our services are as varied as the individuals we serve and include, but are not limited to: Traditional Services Cremation Services Forwarding and Receiving of Remains in Conjunction with Another Funeral Home Immediate Burial Advance Funeral Planning: Free consultations to help families establish a file at the funeral home with vital statistics, biographical and survivor information; service and merchandise selections. We also have a prepayment plan, which allows you to take care of the financial portion in advance and have the cost for services and merchandise quaranteed at today's prices. Post-Service Follow Up Care: We have a staff member dedicated to assisting families after the funeral service. She provides helpful information for handling business affairs after a death occurs. This service is provided at no cost to the family. Group Presentations: Discussions with groups in our area concerning funeral services, care-giving and grief. Some are with nationally known speakers and many are provided at no cost . Our facilities are also available for group tours.