Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

Dec 19, 2022

Mr. Gary Adkins, age 71, of Salem, passed away Monday, December 19 at his son’s home.

Mr. Adkins was born December 20, 1950, in Pikeville, Kentucky the son of Whetzel and Zettie Calhoun Adkins.  He was a retired employee of Ford Motor Company and also as a school bus driver for Salem Schools.  He was a member...

Dec 17, 2022

Mr. Robert Lee Cress, age 89, of Salem, passed away Saturday, December 17 at Ascension St. Vincent in Salem.

Mr. Cress was born January 7, 1933, in Washington County, Indiana the son of Elisha and Frances Muncy Cress.  He was a retired U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant and then drove a bus for East Washington Schools.  He...

Dec 14, 2022

Jane Eleanor (Colglazier) Ingram, 94, passed peacefully on December

14, 2022, in Cincinnati. She was born at home September 17, 1928, in

Salem, IN just prior to the onset of the Great Depression. She is preceded

in death by her parents, Gayle E. and Agnes V. (Nuckles) Colglazier, her

husband, John...

Dec 13, 2022

Mr. Aubrey B. Ayres, age 79, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, December 13 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mr. Ayres was born October 23, 1943, in Fredericksburg, Indiana, the son of Tom and Maye Edens Ayres.  He was a Vietnam War Army veteran, a graduate of Hardinsburg High School, and retired from Pillsbury after 42 years of service....

Dec 11, 2022

Marla Sue (Davis) Mills, age 66, of Salem, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022. She died peacefully at home with hospice care after a year-long battle with terminal brain cancer. Marla was born January 16, 1956, in Salem, IN to Robert L. Davis and Wanda Zink Davis, of Salem, IN. She was a 1974 graduate of Salem High School,...

Dec 9, 2022

Mrs. Shirley Ann Faulkner, age 86, of Salem, passed away Friday, December 9 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Mrs. Faulkner was born January 5, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of Monroe and Myrtle Owens Sweeney. She was retired from Jewish Hospital in Louisville. Shirley was a member of Palmyra Baptist Church.

She...

Nov 27, 2022

Mr. Wilhelm Egger, age 74, of Salem, passed away Sunday, November 27 at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis.

Mr. Egger was born June 15, 1948 in Corbin, Kentucky the son of Wilhelm Hertzog and Elizabeth Rose Miller Egger. He was the owner of Egger Enterprises Inc. He was a graduate of Durrett High School in Louisville, and the...

Nov 26, 2022

Mrs. Janet K. Hoke, age 81, of Salem, passed away Saturday, November 26 at her home.

Mrs. Hoke was born June 11, 1941 in Salem the daughter of Claude and Evelyn Fisher Huckleberry. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Avid Master Gardener, and Beta Sigma Phi. She was retired from Kimball in Salem.

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Nov 25, 2022

Mr. James Marvin Nice, age 79, of Salem, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.

Jim was born June 26, 1943 the son of Banks and Anna Alspaugh Nice. He was a lifelong resident of Washington County, Indiana. He was a class of 1961 Salem High School graduate. On January 6,...

Nov 24, 2022

Mrs. Barbara B. Brown, age 93, of Pekin, passed away Thursday, November 24 at Baptist Health in Louisville.

Mrs. Brown was born November 21, 1929 in Ochsenfurt, Germany the daughter of Otto Kleinschrod and Marianne Braciszewski Kleinschrod. She was a member of Pekin Church of Christ, and the local Homemaker’s Club.

She is preceded in...

Nov 21, 2022

Mr. Kenneth L. Martin, age 97, of Pekin, passed away Monday, November 21, 2022, at his home.

Mr. Martin was born December 11, 1924, in Washington County, Indiana the son of Logan J. Martin and Mattie Luse Martin.   He was a retired farmer and had served on the Pierce Township Advisory Board.  He also served on the...

Nov 19, 2022

Mrs. Barbara Jeanne Huffines, age 75, of Salem, passed away Saturday, November 19 at her home.

Mrs. Huffines was born March 21, 1947, in Medora, Indiana the daughter of Lloyd Stanley Beavers and Vivian Irene McClintock Messer.  She was a retired housekeeper for Meadow View Health and Rehab.  Barbara was a member of Full Gospel Outreach church....

Nov 19, 2022

Joe L. Baker, age 88, of Salem passed away Saturday, November 19 at his home with his family by his side.

Joe was born May 30, 1934 in Salem the son of Harry and Catherine Chastain Baker. In 1936 a baby brother was born, Bill. Harry looking for work would move the family to California in 1940....

Nov 19, 2022

Mrs. Lee Ann Marcum, age 60, of Salem, passed away Friday, November 19 at St. Vincent Hospital in Salem.

Mrs. Marcum was born February 1, 1962, in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of Eugene Dixon and Billie Bartle Satterwhite.  She was a graduate of Salem High School, Class of 1981.  Lee Ann was the owner of She Shed...

Nov 18, 2022

Mr. Danny Ray Herron Sr., age 79, of Pekin, passed away Friday, November 18 at his home surrounded by his family.

Mr. Herron was born July 13, 1943, in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, the son of Dewey and Audrey Gibson Herron.  He was a retired employee of Koetter Wordworking.

Danny is survived by his wife: ...

Nov 16, 2022

Mrs. Judy Kay Jonas, age 65, of Mitchell, passed away Wednesday, November 16 at I.U. Health Bedford Hospital.

Mrs. Jonas was born October 27, 1957, in New Albany the daughter of Archie Ridener and Mary Meredith. She was a member of Full Gospel Fellowship in Pekin.

She is preceded in death by her husband: Clarence...

Nov 11, 2022

Mrs. Hanna Mae Money Marshall, age 81, of Greenville, passed away Friday, November 11 at Salem Crossing.

Mrs. Marshall was born August 14, 1941, in Borden, Indiana the daughter of Roy Kermit “Cub” Money and Mary Magdalene Minton Money.  She was a graduate of Borden High School, Class of 1960, and a homemaker.  She was a member...

Nov 7, 2022

Mrs. Faye Carolyn Costin, age 88, of Pekin, passed away Monday, November 7 at Salem Crossing.

Mrs. Costin was born November 21, 1933, in Pekin the daughter of Harley Alton and Verle Naugle Lewis.  She was a member of Pekin Church of Christ. Faye had worked several places including the Price Stabilization Office in Louisville after World...

Nov 4, 2022

Carol L. Davis, age 61, of Corydon, passed away Friday, November 4 at U of L Hospital in Louisville.

Carol was born December 27, 1960, in Salem the daughter of Robert Rex Davis and Melva Grace Bartle Davis.  She was a baker for Jay C Food Stores and worked in laundry for French Lick Hotel. She attended...

Nov 3, 2022

Mrs. Sharon Lynn Roberts, age 62, of Campbellsburg, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, Thursday, November 3, 2022.

Sharon was born July 4, 1960, in Salem, the daughter of Frederic and Martha Chastain Ingram.  She was a graduate of West Washington High School, Class of 1978. She was a member of Sugar Creek Christian...