Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

May 22, 2020

Mr. Ross Milton Branscum, age 59, of Eminence, Kentucky, passed away Friday, May 22 at Tennova Health Care in Clarksville, Tennessee.

Mr. Branscum was born December 20, 1960 in Louisville, Kentucky the son of Milton Branscum and Tressie Johnson Broeker.  He was a semi -truck driver for IWX.  He also worked construction for Banta Construction.  He was...

May 21, 2020

Mr. Robert Scott Seybold, age 70, of Campbellsburg, passed away Thursday, May 21 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Mr. Seybold was born February 21, 1950 in Paoli, Indiana the son of Winston and Elenore Boggs Seybold. He was retired from IMI Concrete.

Robert is survived by his wife: Diana Motsinger Seybold, they were...

May 15, 2020

Mrs. Martha C. McClintock, age 98, of Campbellsburg, passed away Friday, May 15 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab.

Mrs. McClintock was born December 18, 1921 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Bill and Elizabeth Shoults Wheat.  She was retired from B.F. Goodrich and was a member of Campbellsburg First Baptist Church.  Martha...

May 15, 2020

Mr. Larry D. Shell, age 79, of Salem, passed away Friday, May 15 at Salem Crossing.

Mr. Shell was born April 24, 1941 in Harlan, Kentucky the son of John E. and Dorothy Young Shell.  He retired from Denny Transport after 40 years.  He was a member of Westside Baptist Church, where he was a...

May 9, 2020

Mrs. Bonnie B. Journell, age 91, of Salem, passed away Saturday, May 9 at Hampton Oaks in Scottsburg.

Mrs. Journell was born November 3, 1928 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Roy and Grace Hattabaugh Ewing.  She was retired from NCR in Dayton, Ohio.

Bonnie married John Darrel Journell on January 22, 1949, and...

Apr 28, 2020

Mr. Wencel R. Mull, age 104, of Lanesville, formerly of Salem, passed away Tuesday, April 28 at Harrison Healthcare in Corydon.

Mr. Mull was born February 8, 1916 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Alva and Mamie Hinds Mull.  Wencel was a farmer most of his life in Washington County and worked as a...

Apr 28, 2020

Mrs. Betty J. Pankey, age 92, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, April 28 at Paoli Health and Living in Paoli.

Mrs. Pankey was born May 25, 1927 in New Albany, Indiana the daughter of George and Hazel Hublard Burres.  She was retired from nursing at several hospitals and nursing homes. Betty was a member of the Salem...

Apr 25, 2020

Ms. Phyllis J. Goldsberry, age 90, passed away Saturday, April 25 at Salem Crossing.

Ms. Goldsberry was born April 10, 1930 in Fredericksburg, Indiana the daughter of R.R. and Anna Turley Goldsberry.  She was a homemaker and a member of Fredericksburg United Methodist Church.

Phyllis was preceded in death by her parents and...

Apr 25, 2020

Mr. Howard T. Brown Jr., age 75, of Salem, passed away Saturday, April 25 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mr. Brown was born January 17, 1945 in Tyler, Texas the son of Howard T. Brown Sr. and Marie K. Vernia Brown.  He was a former employee of Heritage Lumber and owner and carpenter of...

Apr 12, 2020

Mr. Paul Ellis Cooke, age 80, of Salem, passed away Sunday, April 12 at St. Vincent Hospital in Salem.

Mr. Cooke was born March 2, 1940 in Salem the son of Walter and Gladys Simpson Cooke.  He was a farmer and a member of Bunker Hill Christian Church.

Paul is survived by his wife:  Shirley...

Apr 11, 2020

Mr. James W. Corbin age 64, of Salem passed away Saturday at his home.

Mr. Corbin was born January 11, 1956 in Columbia, Kentucky the son of Woodruff and Rachel

Corbin.

He is survived by two daughters: Jennifer Mayfield of Jeffersonville, and Amy Paradis of New York, a brother: Terry Corbin of Salem,...

Apr 10, 2020

Mr. Lloyd Morton Moore died in his home on April 10, 2020, in Salem, Indiana, at the age of 78.

Lloyd Moore is survived by his siblings:  Merlin Moore of Alabama, and Tom Moore of Indiana, his children:  Danny and Kenny Moore, both of whom reside in Indiana.  Lloyd had nine grandchildren:  Bridget Rubio Martinez, Brittany Fraze,...

Mar 30, 2020

Mrs. Oma Duncan, age 85, of Livonia, passed away Monday, March 30 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.

Mrs. Duncan was born April 10, 1934 in Kentucky the daughter of Burley and Mary Smith Roark.  She was a homemaker and a member of Salem Assembly of God.

Oma was preceded in death by her husband:  Lloyd...

Mar 28, 2020

Mrs. Evalyn Brown, age 87, passed away Saturday, March 28 at St. Vincent Hospital in Salem.

Mrs. Brown was born January 17, 1933 in Harlan, Kentucky the daughter of Orville and Delora Witt Middleton.  She was a retired loan officer.  She was a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church.

Evalyn was preceded in...

Mar 25, 2020

Mrs. Norma Jean Smith, age 80, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, March 25 at Lincoln Hills Nursing Home in New Albany. Mrs. Smith was born August 10, 1939 in Blue Moon, Kentucky the daughter of Lilburn and Fay Hatfield Hall. She was a retired Registered Nurse at Meadowview Health and Rehab in Salem. She was a member of Pekin...

Mar 21, 2020

Ellen Rose (Kay) Chastain went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 21, 2020 (her birthday), at the age of 92. Born in White Pigeon, MI, Ellen later moved with her family to Pekin, IN where she would meet her husband of 55 years, Ivan L. Chastain. Ellen and Ivan began married life in Indianapolis, IN, later moved...

Mar 20, 2020

Mrs. Diane L. Lloyd age 59, of Salem, passed away Friday, March 20 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.

Mrs. Lloyd was born January 7, 1961 in Salem the daughter of Ralph Hinton and Nancy Goen Whitson.

She is survived by her mother: Nancy Whitson of Salem, a son: Ricky Lloyd (Stephanie) of Salem,...

Mar 18, 2020

Mr. Jimmie L. Roberts, age 77, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mr. Roberts was born September 8, 1942 in Martinsburg, Indiana the son of James W. Roberts and Edith Newlon Roberts.  He graduated from Pekin High School and holds a Master’s Degree from Indiana University.  Jim attended Canton United Methodist...

Mar 16, 2020

Mr. Paul Bernard Bowers, age 90, of Salem, died Monday, March 16 at St. Vincent Hospital in Salem.

Mr. Bowers was born March 21, 1929 in the Highland neighborhood of rural Salem, Indiana to Clarence and Myrtle Boggs Bowers.  On July 8, 1961, Paul was married to Martha Tegarden Bowers.

Survivors include his wife:  Martha...

Mar 12, 2020

Mrs. Marietta S. Maudlin, age 77, of Salem, passed away Thursday, March 12 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mrs. Maudlin was born January 16, 1943 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Lotus and Lucille Pollard Sullivan. She was a member of Smedley Church of Christ.  Marietta was retired from Wal-Mart Distribution Center as...