Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN
Elizabeth Sue (Prater) Scherzinger
Sep 21, 2022
Mrs. Elizabeth Sue Scherzinger, age 85, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, September 21 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.
Mrs. Scherzinger was born January 5, 1937, in Clifton, Tennessee the daughter of Olison Salone Prater and Elvis Mae Conway Prater. She was retired from GKN and a member of Salem (High Street) Church of Christ.
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Doris J. (Wells) Steward
Sep 20, 2022
Mrs. Doris J. Wells Steward, age 80, of Salem, transitioned from this life to her heavenly home peacefully on Tuesday, September 20 surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Steward was born November 23, 1941, in Washington County the daughter of the late Callie Wells and Lillian Tincher Morgan. As a hard-working dedicated mother to her family, she worked...
Rickie E. Stewart
Sep 18, 2022
Mr. Rickie E. Stewart, age 70, of Salem, passed away surrounded by his family Sunday, September 18 at Lincoln Hills Health Center in New Albany.
Rickie was born January 27, 1952 in Scottsburg the son of Bert and Shirley Zink Stewart. He was a United States Airforce Veteran. He was retired from the Washington County Sheriffs Department,...
Donna C. (Link) Reilly
Sep 15, 2022
Mrs. Donna C. Reilly, age 73, of Borden, passed away Thursday, September 15 at University of Louisville Hospital.
Mrs. Reilly was born September 8, 1949, in Fern Creek/ Jefferson County, Kentucky the daughter of Frank H. “Bill” Link and Bertha Covington Link. She was a graduate of Southern High School, Class of 1967. She was an executive...
Deanna Lynn Zink
Sep 14, 2022
Mrs. Deanna Lynn Zink, age 63, of Jeffersonville passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2022.
Mrs. Zink was born April 23, 1959 in Salem the daughter of Ernest “Ernie” Zink and Mary Jane Wells Zink. She retired from the Census Bureau in Jeffersonville. She was a member of High Street Church of Christ.
She is preceded...
Ann Lou (Denney) Nantz
Sep 8, 2022
Mrs. Ann Lou Nantz, age 87, of Salem, passed away Thursday, September 8 at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville.
Mrs. Nantz was born November 16, 1934, in Salem the daughter of John Curtis Denney and Daisy Hague Denney. She owned Miss Ann’s Daycare in Salem. She was a member of Southern Hills Church and was a...
Marilyn K (Axsom) Kay
Sep 5, 2022
Mrs. Marilyn K. Kay, age 84, of Vallonia, formerly of Salem, passed away Monday, September 5 at Seymour Crossing.
Mrs. Kay was born October 16, 1937, in Bedford, Indiana the daughter of Harry V. Axsom and Mabel Ramsay Axsom. She was a member of Eastview Church of Christ in Salem, a homemaker and enjoyed painting.
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Vickie Ann (Gilstrap) Weidman
Sep 4, 2022
Mrs. Vickie Ann Weidman age 75, of Salem, passed away peacefully, Sunday, September 4 at Salem Crossing.
Mrs. Weidman was born February 19, 1947, in Salem the daughter of Victor Hugh Gilstrap and Bertha Lee Hurd Gilstrap. Her passing is felt by many as she worked several years at Kimball International in both Salem and Borden, before...
James Rick England
Sep 3, 2022
Mr. James “Rick” England, age 71, of Salem passed away Saturday, September 3 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.
Mr. England was born June 24, 1951 in Salem the son of Willie and Hazel Nance England.
He is survived by a son: Travis England of Salem, two brothers: Bill England of Salem, and Allen...
Richard E. Tindall
Aug 28, 2022
Mr. Richard Emanuel Tindall, age 35, of Salem, passed away Sunday, August 28 at his home.
Mr. Tindall was born October 4, 1986, in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Richard Lee and Melissa Prince Tindall. He was a former employee of Summit Seed and loved NASCAR, especially Kyle Busch.
Richard is survived by his wife: ...
Iris Marilyn (Stanfield) Reed
Aug 26, 2022
Mrs. Iris Marilyn Reed, age 87, of Salem, passed away Friday, August 26 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab.
Mrs. Reed was born October 28, 1934, in Jackson County, Indiana the daughter of Clifford and Vonamarie Stanfield. She was a homemaker.
Iris was preceded in death by her husband: Hubert Reed, two sons: Larry...
Carole Sue Cornett
Aug 20, 2022
Mrs. Carole Sue Cornett, age 78, of Salem, passed away Saturday, August 20 at her home.
Mrs. Cornett was born March 24, 1944 in New Albany the daughter of Guy and Roberta Wells Voyles. Carole was a member of the United Methodist Church in Fredericksburg, and Faith Southern Baptist Church. She was retired from Child Craft Industries...
Nancy Helen (Hammack) Quillen
Aug 18, 2022
Mrs. Nancy Helen Quillen, age 76, of Angola, passed away Thursday, August 18 at her home surrounded by her children and grandchildren.
Mrs. Quillen was born September 14, 1945, in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of Jesse Ezra and Dorothy Helen Gunter Hammack. She attended Livonia Baptist Church and was retired from Tecumseh. Nancy enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and...
Carl Gates Jr.
Aug 16, 2022
Mr. Carl Gates Jr., age 51, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, August 16 at Salem Crossing.
Mr. Gates was born October 31, 1970 in Salem the son of Carl Gates Sr. and Gloria Jacobs Gates.
He is survived by a son: Robert Gates of Spartanburg, SC, a daughter: Kelsey Baker (Brandon) of Chesnee, SC, a...
Stacy Carol (Barkley) Williams
Aug 15, 2022
Mrs. Stacy Carol Williams, age 49, of Seymour, passed away Monday, August 15 at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour.
Stacy was born January 17, 1973, in Salem, Indiana, the daughter of Phyllis Carol Banks Barkley. She was a member of Lakeview Church of Christ in Columbus. Stacy was a graduate of Salem High School, Class of 1991...
Kyle Anthony Whitlow
Aug 15, 2022
Kyle Anthony Whitlow, age 39, of Pekin, passed away Friday, August 12 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.
Kyle was born November 30, 1982, in Great Lakes, Illinois the son of Eddie and Joyce Marie Merfert Whitlow. He was a general contractor and a member of Grace Tabernacle Crawford in Milltown, Indiana.
He is survived by...
Logan Jon Gilstrap
Aug 12, 2022
Logan Jon Gilstrap, age 34, of Salem, passed away Friday, August 12.
Logan was loved by his family and many friends.
Private services will be held at a later date.
Elfriede "Elfie" Ida (Valach) Brown
Aug 12, 2022
Elfriede (Elfie) Ida Brown, 89, of Salem Indiana, died peacefully at her home at 1:32 pm on Friday, August 12, 2022. She was surrounded by loved ones as she passed. Elfie was born on February 6, 1933, in Vienna, Austria to Joseph and Maria (Schubert) Valach. She married George Henry Brown USAF from Campbellsburg, Indiana on December 18, 1955,...
Timothy James Voyles
Aug 8, 2022
If you look up "tough SOB" in the dictionary, you won't see a picture of Tim Voyles, but that's *only* because he rarely let anyone take his picture.
For over a year, Tim fought a very aggressive cancer. He did so with a truly inspiring amount of courage and dignity. We never heard a single "why me?"....
Raymond McLemore
Aug 7, 2022
Mr. Raymond McLemore age 61, of Salem, passed away Sunday, August 7 at his home.
Mr. McLemore was born February 19, 1961, in Monroe, Louisiana the son of Fred and Leona Claudia Foy McLemore. He was an over the road truck driver and an Army veteran.
Raymond is survived by his wife: Ronda McLemore of...
