Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN
Elizabeth Ann (Everroad) Napier
Jun 8, 2022
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Napier, age 69, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away Wednesday, June 8 at her daughter’s home.
Mrs. Napier was born July 4, 1952, in Annapolis, Maryland the daughter of Paul and Helen Spaulding Everroad.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Ervin James Napier on November 5, 2019. She is also...
Robert D Brown
Jun 8, 2022
Mr. Robert D. Brown, age 74, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, June 8 at his home.
Mr. Brown was born November 21, 1947, in Floyd County, Indiana the son of Howard T. Brown Sr. and Marie K. Brown. He was retired from Kimball’s.
Robert is survived by his children: Jalen Brown of Salem, Shaylee Faulkenburg...
Kermit Ray Wesner
Jun 1, 2022
Mr. Kermit Ray Wesner, a lifelong resident of Campbellsburg, age 71, passed away, Wednesday, June 1 at his home.
Mr. Wesner was born July 24, 1950 in Washington County the son of Earl and Ethel Brewer Wesner. He was the owner of Wesner Saddle Shop, and a former Bull Rider.
He is survived by a...
Judy Ann (Soliday) Keehn
May 29, 2022
Mrs. Judy Ann Keehn, age 75, of Salem, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family and loved ones on May 29.
She was born May 31, 1946, in Washington County the daughter of Harry and Catherine Miller Soliday. She was a member of Westside Church of Christ.
Judy is survived by: Larry Keehn,...
Clifford Cozart
May 29, 2022
Mr. Clifford Cozart, age 85, of Salem, passed away Sunday, May 29 at IU Health Bedford Hospital.
Mr. Cozart was born April 23, 1937, in Peoria, Illinois the son of Loyd and Thelma Setser Cozart. He was a retired diesel mechanic. Clifford was an Army veteran and a member of Salem VFW and American Legion.
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Roy Burns Jr.
May 19, 2022
Mr. Roy Burns Jr., age 70, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab. Roy was born in Scottsburg, Indiana to Roy and Mary King Burns on November 5, 1951.
Roy retired from his business, Burns Electric, due to illness. This vocation was important to him, and...
Mary Margaret (King) Burns
May 15, 2022
Mary Margaret King Burns, age 88, of Salem, passed away on Sunday morning, May the 15th at Meadow View Health and Rehab. Mary was born on November 3, 1933, to Kenneth and Frances Miller King in Salem.
Mary was a lifelong resident of Salem and grew up in the Fort Hill neighborhood on the family farm. She...
Robert "Bob" Smith
May 11, 2022
Mr. Robert L. “Bob” Smith, age 73, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, May 11 at Salem Crossing.
Mr. Smith was born February 15, 1949 in Scottsburg the son of Bill and Annabelle Blanton Smith. He was an Army veteran. He was retired from Cummins, and the Smoke Shop in Salem.
Bob is survived by his...
Fredrick "Fred" E. Brewer
May 4, 2022
The Harley-Davidson nation lost one of its own this week. Fred Brewer died on May 4th in New Albany, IN.
Fredrick Earl Brewer was born to Nettie and Everett Brewer on June 18th, 1950, at home in Campbellsburg, IN. He was the 8th of 9 children, graduating from West Washington High School in 1968. Fred was a...
Everett R Voyles
Apr 28, 2022
Mr. Everett R. Voyles, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend to everyone in the community, passed away Thursday, April 28 at Baptist Health Floyd.
Mr. Voyles was born October 22, 1924, in Washington County, Indiana the son of William S. Voyles and Clara Mae Hall Voyles. He was a Farmer, an Elder and member of Kansas Church...
Sharon Jean (Maudlin) Wells
Apr 28, 2022
Mrs. Sharon Jean Wells, age 70, of Salem, passed away Thursday, April 28 at her home.
Mrs. Wells was born September 16, 1951, to the late Arthur Lee and Mary Louise Bush Maudlin. Sharon graduated from Salem High School, Class of 1969. She was a retired LPN. She was a member of Douglas Church of Christ.
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William Franklin Huff
Apr 28, 2022
Mr. William Franklin Huff, age 90, of Salem, passed away Thursday, April 28 at his home.
Mr. Huff was born January 9, 1932, in New Salisbury, Indiana the son of Wayne and Myrtle Zimmerman Huff. He was a retired employee of Shrum Supply and Salem Lumber Company. He was a member of VFW, Salem Moose Lodge, American...
Dorothy Marie (Sturgeon) VanGilder
Apr 26, 2022
Mrs. Dorothy M. VanGilder, age 90, of Sellersburg, passed away Tuesday, April 26 at Baptist Hospital Floyd.
Mrs. VanGilder was born August 30, 1931, in Mifflin, Indiana the daughter of William H. and Marie E. Sturgeon. She was retired employee of GE and Caeser’s Casino.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband: John VanGilder,...
Steven R. Wingler
Apr 24, 2022
Mr. Steven R. Wingler, age 68, of Salem, passed away Sunday, April 24 at University of Louisville Hospital.
Mr. Wingler was born May 1, 1953 in Salem the son of Lloyd Clinton Wingler Sr. and Norma Jean Bottorf Wingler. He was a lifelong member of the Campbellsburg Conservation Club.
He is survived by his wife:...
Mary G. Edwards
Apr 21, 2022
Mary G. Edwards, age 85, of Salem, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 21 at her home.
She was born on March 8, 1937, in Clay Co., Kentucky. She was the daughter of George and Rachel Johnson Colwell. Mary was a member of Westside Baptist Church. She was a former employee of Smith Cabinet Manufacturing.
Mary...
Peggy Sue Powers
Apr 20, 2022
Peggy Sue Powers, age 59, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, April 20 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab.
Miss Powers was born August 14, 1962, in Salem the daughter of Charles E. and Mary Latimer Powers. She was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. She worked at Blue River Services and the Salem Library.
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Murl L Coots
Apr 19, 2022
Mr. Murl Louis Coots, age 71, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, April 19 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab in Salem.
Mr. Coots was born January 21, 1951, in Jeffersonville, Indiana the son of Louis Murl and Mae Plummer Coots. He was a Mechanical Engineer and enjoyed playing music.
Murl is survived by two...
Little Boy
Apr 16, 2022
A memorial service for the little boy found in the woods will be held Wednesday, June 1 at 11AM at the funeral home with Todd Murphy officiating. We will broadcast the services live on our Facebook page and then post them so that those who cannot attend but wish to see the service can do so at their convenience....
Murl Logan Stewart
Apr 15, 2022
Mr. Murl Logan Stewart, age 36, of Salem, passed away Friday, April 15 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.
Mr. Stewart was born April 10, 1986, in Salem the son of Richard and Tommie Richardson Stewart. He was a manager for Domino’s Pizza. He enjoyed playing golf and loved his son deeply.
Murl is survived by...
Ellen Faye Nicholson
Apr 13, 2022
Mrs. Ellen Faye Nicholson, age 93, of Salem passed away Wednesday, April 13 at Salem Crossing.
Mrs. Nicholson was born September 10, 1928 in Washington County the daughter of Lewis and Eska Standish Maudlin. She was a 1947 Salem High School Graduate. Ellen was a member of Monroe Church of Christ, 4-H as the Poultry Supervisor, and...
