Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN
Susan Gertrude Penix
Jun 12, 2025
Susan Gertrude Penix, age 56 of Salem, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital.
Mrs. Penix was born February 24, 1969 in Mount Vernon, Kentucky, the daughter of Edward Pittman and Kimberly O’Neal.
Mrs. Penix is survived by her husband, Watts Penix, who she married on June 7, 1988. She is also survived by her mother, Kimberly...
Kathy Jan Shelton
Jun 11, 2025
Mrs. Kathy "Jan" Shelton, age 71, of Borden, passed away Wednesday, June 11 at Baptist Health Floy, surrounded by her family.
Jan was born September 29, 1953 in Salem, the daughter of Elmer and Shirley Ann Gould Hamilton. She was a retired employee of Net Shape in Campbellsburg and a member of Mt. Carmel Christian Church.
Jan is survived by her husband...
Sally and Stanley Maudlin
Jun 11, 2025
Sally and Stanley Maudlin age 88 and 89 of Campbellsburg, passed away in their home. Sally Maudlin passed away on June 10, 2025, holding hands with her husband Stanley, who followed 16 hours later, on June 11, 2025.
Mrs. Maudlin was born on March 24, 1937, in Newton Stewart, Indiana the daughter of Arnold I. Atkins and Sybil Swift Atkins. She...
Diane M. Tipton
Jun 10, 2025
Diane M. Tipton, age 80 of Salem, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at Salem Crossing.
Mrs. Tipton was born October 18, 1944 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Edwin and Marcella Priebe. She was an avid quilter and had made many quilts in her life. She also enjoyed spending time in her garden and canning. Diane had retired from MKM.
Mrs....
Gertrude M. Stephenson
Jun 8, 2025
Gertrude Stephenson, age 98 ¾ years old, died on June 8, 2025 in Salem, Indiana.
She was born September 18, 1926, north of Lake Cicott in Cass County, Indiana, to Leroy & Sarah Ann Buchanan Young. Gertrude graduated from Royal Center High School and married Melvin Stephenson in 1944. They were charter members of the Monroe Church of Christ.
Gertrude retired from...
Larry S Tipton
Jun 1, 2025
Mr. Larry Tipton, age 83, passed away on June 1, 2025 at his residence.
Larry was born in Louisville, Kentucky to Marvin Tipton and Mamie Ellen Kappel Tipton. He married Diane Tipton of Chicago, IL in 1964.
He is survived by his wife Diane, one son, Timothy Tipton of Salem. One daughter, Tammy Brawand of Louisville, KY. A granddaughter, Sierra Tipton of...
Jimmy G Mahuron
May 31, 2025
Mr. Jimmy G. Mahuron, age 82, of Salem, passed away Saturday, May 31.
Mr. Mahuron was born December 2, 1942, in Salem, the son of Warren and Miriam Allison Mahuron. He was a retired superintendent for the City of Salem Water Department. He was a member of Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, Salem Branch. Jimmy was an Army veteran....
Darwin L. Vergason jr.
May 28, 2025
"Butch" Darwin Leroy Vergason Jr., age 76, passed on May 28, 2025.
Butch was born in Coudersport, Pennsylvania, on March 8, 1949, to Darwin Leroy Vergason Sr. and Anna Louise Gregory Robertson. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Upon his return, he followed his calling and attended Clear Creek Baptist Bible College in Pineville, Kentucky...
Donna C. Norman
May 25, 2025
Mrs. Donna C. Norman, age 78, of Salem, passed away Sunday, May 25 at her home.
Mrs. Norman was born January 17, 1947 in Santa Clara, California the daughter of Ralph Greene and Emma Carley Greene.
Donna is survived by her husband: David Norman of San Diego, California, two sons: Joey Shelly (Christina)of San Diego, CA, and Michael Norman (Dillion) of Arizona,...
Sandy K. Knapp
May 25, 2025
Sandy K. Knapp, age 76, of Salem, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2025 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital.
Mrs. Knapp was born February 22, 1949, in Hamburg, Indiana. The daughter of Tom and Ann Hardy Sanford. Sandy was a member of Syria Christian Church. She was the 1st Deputy of the Treasurers Office and a West Washington class of 1967 graduate.
Mrs. Knapp...
Anna Belle Trueblood
May 24, 2025
Anna Belle Martin Trueblood, age 105, of Salem, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2025 at Salem Crossing.
Mrs. Trueblood was born March 17, 1920 to Logan J. and Mattie Luse Martin at the Martin home, south of Salem, Indiana. She attended school at College Hill and Pekin, graduating from Pekin High School in 1937. She kept in touch with her classmates...
Michael Fultz
May 23, 2025
Michael "Duff" Scott Fultz, age 59 of Salem passed away May 23,2025 at Baptist Health Floyd.
Mr. Fultz was born September 10, 1965, in Salem, the son of Randall Fultz and Barbara Hasty Gilstrap. He was a member of VFW #6636 and American Legion Post #41. Micheal was a former forklift driver for KYB in Franklin, Indiana.
Mr. Fultz is survived by...
Tina Ann Ransom
May 20, 2025
Tina Ann Ransom, age 53 of Salem passed away May 20, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Ransom was born December 20, 1971 in Salem, the daughter of Larry and Priscilla Ann Partin Brewer. Tina attended Legacy Life Church, she was involved with the soup kitchen for the homeless, and was a member of Sparkles and Spurs. She was a former school...
Levi Michael Hebard
May 19, 2025
Levi Michael Hebard, 21, of Salem, passed away Monday, May 19 at his home.
Levi was born March 25, 2004 in Panama City, Florida. He had attended Legacy Life Church in Salem and Restoration Christian Church in Sellersburg. He was an employee of Burger King in Salem and was in training to become an Assistant Manager. He was starting Ivy Tech...
Edward G Nunley
May 16, 2025
Mr. Edward G. Nunley, age 87, of Salem, passed away Friday, May 16 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.
Mr. Nunley was born November 2, 1937, in Neon, Letcher County, Kentucky. He was the son of Carl Edward and Mandy Yeary Nunley. Edward retired from Kimball Manufacturing after 37 years.
Edward married Donna Miller Nunley on May 17, 1986, and she...
David Rutherford
May 15, 2025
David Joe Rutherford, age 74, passed away peacefully on May 15th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
David was born on April 23rd, 1951, in Salem, IN to parents Francis Rutherford and Leora Bush Rutherford. He was the oldest of his siblings: Becky Rutherford, who survives, and Steve Rutherford and Grace Ann Bowers, who preceded him in death.
On April 7th, 1973,...
Roger Burl Jean
May 13, 2025
Roger Burl Jean, age 90, heard the words "Well Done" from his Lord and Savior as he peacefully passed at is home in Salem, IN on May 13, 2025. He was born to Cecil and Gayle Russell Jean on June 1, 1934 in Medora, IN. He graduated from Campbellsburg High School and served in the United States Army during the...
Nancy Sue Green
May 8, 2025
Mrs. Nancy Sue Green, age 78, of Salem, passed away Thursday, May 8 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab.
Mrs. Green was born April 2, 1947, in Salem, the daughter of Elvet and Wilma Brewer Hamilton. She was a retired accounts payable clerk for Silvercrest. She was a member of Sugar Creek Sugar Christian Church and a former Democrat Committee...
Parker Allen Mullins
May 6, 2025
Parker Allen Mullins, age 52 of Salem, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital.
Mr. Mullins was born September 14, 1972 in Kentucky. The son of Dalton Mullins and Doris Tipton Belcher. He was a member of the Faith Harvest Assembly in Greenville Indiana.
Mr. Mullins is survived by his wife, Polly Saxon Mullins, three sons, Trevor Mullins...
Larry Wayne Lewis
May 6, 2025
Larry Wayne Lewis, age 49 of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, May 6 at his home.
Mr. Lewis was born September 14, 1975 in Salem. The son of Jerry Lewis and Deborah Valaningham Lewis. Larry was a member of Southern Hills Church.
Mr. Lewis is survived by his son, Hayden Xavier Lewis of Martinsburg, his parents Jerry and Deborah, his sister Paula...
