Roger-Salter-Obituary

Roger John Salter

Birmingham, Alabama

01/21/1945 - 12/13/2025

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December 13, 2025
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Birmingham, Alabama

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Roger John Salter, beloved husband to Maurreen, father to Alexander, Helen and Melanie, grandfather to Priscilla, Frayre, Layla, Indira and Elias, peacefully left his wife and children's presence as the grandchildren were not physically present with us in the comfort of his own home on Saturday...

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As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

I never met Roger in the flesh but we exchanged many an email. I also enjoyed reading his many essays on the David Virtue site and heard him interviewed on Chris Arnzen's Iron Sharpens Iron. Gifted with a first-class mind, he expounded the elements of the faith with consummate skill as a writer, preacher and thinker. I will always remember Roger's kindness in promoting my books on Ohio Bishop Charles McIlvaine and hymn writer and defender of the faith Augustus Toplady. Roger took a liking to...

Mrs. Salter, Extending prayers and condolences to you and your family as you prepare a home going celebration for your beloved husband. May the memories comfort your heart. Your neighbors, Jessie & Pat

Roger was a major contributor to the ministry of VIRTUEONLINE. His devotionals and reflections on the various lives of leading Anglicans will be forever enshrined in the archives of VOL in the long term safe keeping of Trinity Anglican Seminary. I count him as a humble and very learned scholar of Anglican history. I am honored to have known him. He will be greatly missed by this writer and the thousands that read his writings. God speed dear friend. Safe in the arms of Jesus.

Roger was a wonderful friend, a godparent to our daughter and an influence on both our lives. So many happy memories. Love and condolences to Maurreen, Alexander, Helen, Melanie and his grandchildren. May he rest in peace and rise in glory.