Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

Dec 21, 2020

Wanda R. Packwood, age 85, of Salem, passed away Monday, December 21 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab.

Wanda was born September 4, 1935 in Benton County (Fowler), Indiana the daughter of Jacob Arthur and Ina Blanch Wyman Packwood.  She retired from Roadway Express in 1995.  She was a member of Salem (High Street) Church of...

Dec 21, 2020

Mr. James F. Green, age 74, of Campbellsburg, passed Monday, December 21 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mr. Green was born December 21, 1946 in Campbellsburg, Indiana the son of Charles and Betty Walton Green.  He was a retired supervisor for Kimball International and an employee of Washington County Highway Department since 2004.  He was a...

Dec 21, 2020

Mrs. Patricia J. Applegate, age 83, of Pekin, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mrs. Applegate was born December 9, 1937 in Henryville, Indiana the daughter of Dude and Dorothy Tabor Beasley.  She was a member of Douglas Church of Christ.  She was a former employee of Morgan’s White Kitchen and Indian’s Theatre...

Dec 20, 2020

Mr. Anthony Randall Dotson, age 47, of Fredericksburg, passed away Sunday, December 20.

Mr. Dotson was born December 13, 1973 in Salem the son of the Randy M. Dotson and Linda S. Holt. He was a man of God, and of firm belief. He was a former Kitchen Manager at Stumlers Orchard and Restaurant.

Anthony...

Dec 20, 2020

Mr. James Glen Applegate, age 54, of Palmyra, passed away Sunday, December 20 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Mr. Applegate was born August 1, 1966 in Louisville, Kentucky the son of Glen and Patricia Beasley Applegate.  Jim was the minister for Westview Christian Church in Campbellsburg for 21 years.  Jim loved singing and barbershop music. ...

Dec 18, 2020

Paula Ann Green, age 73, of Pekin, passed away Friday, December 18 at Community Care Rehab in Sellersburg.

Ms. Green was born November 29, 1947 in Salem the daughter of Kenneth and Celestine Pickerill Phillips.  She was retired from Maple Manor Christian Nursing Home and a member of the Highway Church in Pekin.

Paula is...

Dec 16, 2020

Mrs. Betty Irene Humphrey, age 89, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, December 16 at her home.

Mrs. Humphrey was born May 31, 1931 in Scott County, Indiana the daughter of Charles and Ethel Byerly Howell.  She was retired from Pekin Plastics and had also worked for Williams Nursing Home and Bata Shoe Factory.  She was a member...

Dec 14, 2020

James H. “Ted” Hudman, age 65, of Pekin passed away Monday, December 14 at Baptist Health Floyd.

James “Ted” was born December 9, 1955 in Shepherdsville, Kentucky the son of the late Lowell Hudman and Laurine (Grady) Burden.

On March 25, 1977, he married Cindy Shoults.  They have one daughter:  Samantha Elliott, and one son...

Dec 10, 2020

Louise Stephan, age 90, passed away Thursday, December 10 in Salem.

Louise was born on December 16, 1929.  The first child of the fifth generation of her family.  During high school, she was a member of the band and chorus and through the years provided dinner music for the Campbellsburg Alumni Banquets.

Louise...

Dec 9, 2020

Mr. Orville S. “Tubby” Short Jr., age 64, of Mitchell, returned to rest in the arms of his Heavenly Father, Wednesday, December 9, at I.U. Health Bedford.

Mr. Short was born November 5, 1956 in Harlan County, Kentucky the son of Orville Short Sr. and Marie Johnson Short. Tubby was a devoted husband and father,...

Dec 5, 2020

Mr. Kenneth Walton, age 72, of Salem, passed away Saturday, December 5 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mr. Walton was born April 18, 1948 in Salem the son of Hobart and Viola Mount Walton.  He was a retired truck driver and also retired from the heating, air and refrigeration business.  He was a member of Safe Harbor Christian...

Dec 3, 2020

Mr. Jason Martin, age 44, of Pekin, passed away Thursday, December 3 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mr. Martin was born April 13, 1976 in Salem, Indiana the son of Steven and Rita French Martin.  He was a former employee of Koetter Wordworking.

Jason is survived by his father and step-mother:  Steven and Katherine Martin of...

Nov 30, 2020

Pastor John Taylor Lewis III, age 76, of Campbellsburg, passed away Monday, November 30 at his home.

Pastor Lewis was born May 16, 1944 in Honolulu, Hawaii the son of Meriwether Lewis and Mary Thatcher Lewis.  He was Pastor of Old Paths Baptist Church for 27 years.  He was Vietnam Army veteran.

John is survived...

Nov 29, 2020

Mrs. Eva Louise Shull Colglazier, age 101, of Salem, passed away Sunday, November 29 at Hampton Oaks in Scottsburg.

Eva was born on March 25, 1919 in Salem, Indiana to James Dawson and Jossie Baker Shull.  Eva married Nevil Colglazier on December 13, 1941 and together they owned Colglazier Orchards for 50 years.

Eva Shull...

Nov 28, 2020

Mr. Jerry D. Huff, age 74, of Pekin, passed away Saturday, November 28 at Columbus Regional Health in Columbus, Indiana.

Mr. Huff was born December 5, 1945 in New Albany, Indiana to Kenneth and Irene Criswell Huff.  He was a 1965 graduate of West Washington High School and a Vietnam veteran.  He was retired from Industrial Disposal...

Nov 27, 2020

Mrs. Karen Elaine Hobbs, age 69, of Salem, passed away Friday, November 27 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital.

Mrs. Hobbs was born July 20, 1951 in Salem the daughter of Robert and Doris Oliver Stewart.  She was a hairdresser and a member of New Hope United Methodist Church.

Karen was preceded in death by her...

Nov 21, 2020

Mrs. Mary Snelling, age 81, of Salem, passed away Saturday, November 21 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Mrs. Snelling was born June 15, 1939 in Monroe Township the daughter of Willie L. and Drilla Wright Payne. She was a member of the Salem Senior Citizens Center, and was retired from Jeans Extrusions.

On...

Nov 19, 2020

Mrs. Barbara Jean Walker age 72, of Salem, passed away Thursday, November 19 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.

Mrs. Walker was born December 20, 1947 in New Albany, Indiana the daughter of George Everett and Jeannie Smith Little. She was a member of the Church of God in Salem. The Co-Owner of Little Sisters in Canton, and...

Nov 14, 2020

Mrs. Lucy Sizemore Thompson, age 78, of Fredericksburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 14th in her home, surrounded by family.

Lucy was born December 25, 1941 in Clay County, Kentucky the daughter of Willis and Nannie Smith Sizemore.

She is survived by her siblings:  Estill Sizemore of Hazard, Kentucky, Mandy Chapman of Hazard, Kentucky,...

Nov 10, 2020

Mr. Ronald Jeffrey Loven Sr., age 79, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, November 10 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Mr. Loven was born August 26, 1941 in Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, the son of Augustus Eldred Loven and Mary Magdelene Emory.  He was a retired employee of Ford Motor Company and a Vietnam War...