All Obituaries

  In loving memory of Larry G. Russell. Larry Russell age 76, of Campbellsburg, passed away peacefully December 6, 2019. Mr. Russell was born July 29, 1943 in Campbellsburg, the son of Paul G. Russell and Nina Brewer Russell. He was a member of Mount Carmel Christian Church. Larry was a farmer most of his life. He loved riding his horses and mules on trail rides. He is survived by his wife: Mary Jane Green Russell they were married March 6, 1965. He is also survived by one son: Eric...

  Diana R. Johnson, age 65, of Campbellsburg, passed away Friday, December 6 at her home. Diana was born August 4, 1954 in Salem, Indiana the daughter of Esker Eugene and Barbara Cole Johnson.  She was a member of Mt. Tabor Christian Church. Diana is survived by her son:  Tim Woods (Dawn) of Campbellsburg, daughter:  Julie Freeman (Jessica) of Campbellsburg, brother:  Michael Eugene Johnson, sister:  Jeanie Dawna Regine Johnson, and grandchildren:  Tyler...

    Mr. Salvador Garcia, age 57, of Salem, passed away Thursday, December 5 in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Garcia was born March 18, 1962 in Tenayuca, Zacatecas, Mexico the son of Ramon and Aniceta Cervantes Garcia.  He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Salem.  He was a welder and boilermaker for Phoenix Fabricators and Welders. He was a member of Outdoor Sportsman Club of Mitchell. He is survived by his wife:  Beatriz Salas.  They were married...

Miss Marjorie “Margie” J. Rutherford age 91 of Salem, passed away Wednesday, December 4 at Meadowview Health and Rehabilitation Center. Miss Rutherford was born July 28, 1928 in Washington County the sixth child of James Harley and Mabel Weston Rutherford. She was born at home on the family farm in Delaney’s Creek bottoms. Margie is a lifelong resident of Washington County, having lived on the farm that her great-grandfather William Weston homesteaded in 1852, until the...

  Phillip M. Bowsman, age 43, of Salem, passed away Monday, November 25 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Phillip was born October 21, 1976 in Salem the son of Larry and Phyllis McCracken Bowsman.  He was a member of Southern Hills Church.  He was a 1995 graduate of Salem High School and a 1999 graduate of Indiana University. Coach Bowsman began his career as a teacher and junior high basketball coach for Mitchell Community Schools.  He has been West Washington...

    Mrs. Brenda Joyce Bennett age 77 of Salem passed away Tuesday, November 19 at Meadowview Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Bennett was born August 13, 1942 in Lee County, Virginia the daughter of Brent and Hattie Ayers Sumpter. She attended New Beginnings Baptist Church. She was an employee of Walmart in Salem. She is preceded in death by her husband: William “Bill” Bennett. She is survived by a brother: Ronald Sumpter (Vicki) of Richmond, KY, two sisters:...

Mrs. Tina Marie Dizney, age 52, of Pekin, passed away Sunday, November 17 at her home. Mrs. Dizney was born July 16, 1967 in Salem the daughter of Allen and Ila Brown Jones.  She was of the Pentecostal Faith. Tina was preceded in death by her husband:  Earl Dizney.  They were married May 6, 1994. She was also preceded in death by her parents and a brother:  PJ Jones. Tina is survived by two brothers:  Phillip Jones of Salem and Chris Jones of Jeffersonville, two...

    Mrs. Wanda Fay Mays, age 78, of Salem, passed away Sunday, November 10 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany. Mrs. Mays was born May 6, 1941 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Thomas Dowling Sr. and Amba Spurgeon Dowling.  She retired after 33 years with the Salem Police Department as a Dispatcher. Wanda is survived by her husband of 60 years, Lemond Mays.  She is also survived by three sons:  Danny Mays, David Mays and Timmy Mays all of Salem, a...

  Mr. Ervin James Napier age 75 of Salem passed away Tuesday, November 5 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital. Ervin was born November 6, 1943 in Manchester, Kentucky the son of Irvin and Julia Delores Gillium Napier. He was a United States Army Veteran, and retired truck driver. He is survived by his wife: Elizabeth Ann Everroad Napier, a step-son: Steven Wright of Columbus, a step-daughter: Vicky Rust of Lakeworth, Florida, a brother: Leslie Wayne Napier of Martinsville, Indiana, two...

Mr. Brian Joseph Cannello, age 42, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, October 30 at St. Vincent Hospital of Salem. Mr. Cannello was born July 5, 1977 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Joseph and Mary Gross Cannello.  He was an employee of Samtec in Scottsburg. Brian is survived by his children:  Alexander Cannello of Salem, June Cannello of New Albany and Penelope Canello of Salem, his life partner:  Laurie Sorrels and her children:  Alex and Tennille Sorrels of Salem, his...