Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN
Marvin Bennett Marshall
Jun 26, 2025
Marvin Bennett Marshall, age 89, of Campbellsburg passed away, Thursday, June 26, 2025.
Mr. Marshall was born August 24, 1935 in Campbellsburg, the son of Albert and Irma Bennett Marshall. He was a member of Westview Church where he served as an Elder for many years. Marvin retired after 38 years from Child Craft as a quality control supervisor.
Mr. Marshall is...
Brian P. O'Meara
Jun 20, 2025
Brian P. O'Meara, age 58 of Salem, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025 in his home.
Mr. O'Meara was born April 20, 1967 in Quincy Massachusetts the son of William F. O'Meara and Shirley Spargo O'Meara.
Brian is survived by his daughters, Amanda Collins of Salem and Julie Clark of Okinawa, Japan, his grandchildren: Lila Wyatt, Riku Kassay, Amethyst Kassay, Stephanie...
Hope Christina Newsome
Jun 19, 2025
Hope Christina Newsome, age 49, of Salem, passed away Friday, June 19 at Baptist Health Floyd.
Hope was born March 19, 1976 in Seymour the daughter of Charlie Weddel and Doris Newby. She was a 1995 graduate of West Washington High School.
She is survived by her companion: Doug Newsome of Salem, brothers: Larry Perry, James Newby and Tristan Newby, and a...
Dannie Smith Jr.
Jun 17, 2025
Dannie Smith Jr., age 57 of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at his home.
Mr. Smith was born August 22, 1967 in New Albany, Indiana the son of Dannie Smith Sr. and Sam and Betty Weisbach Jeffers. He is an Army and Air Force veteran, and served in Desert Storm.
Mr. Smith is survived by his wife, Margaret Rita...
Keith Burger
Jun 17, 2025
Keith Burger, age 71 of Paoli, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Paoli Health and Living.
Mr. Burger was born April 24, 1954 in New York, the son of Allen Burger. He is survived by his son, Lester Burger, four brothers and three sisters.
Mr. Burger is preceded in death by his father and his daughter Katrina Burger.
Services will be held...
Jennifer Ellen McKinley
Jun 16, 2025
Jennifer Ellen McKinley, age 53 of Pekin, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025 at Baptist Health Floyd.
Mrs. McKinley was born March 28, 1972, in Hartford City, the daughter of Dale Adney and Ellen Clidinst Adney. She was a member of Northside Christian Church. Jennifer was a homemaker.
Mrs. McKinley is survived by her husband, Brian McKinley, who she married on...
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...



