Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

Dec 19, 2017

Mr. James Mike Gibbons age 73 of Salem passed away Tuesday, December 19 at Salem Crossing.

Mr. Gibbons was born June 14, 1944 in Marysville, Indiana the son of Pete and Burgess Mitchell Gibbons.  He was a retired employee of Link Handle Company.  He was of the Christian faith.  He was a member of Washington County Coon...

Dec 18, 2017

Morris E.  Hoar age 93 of Campbellsburg passed away Monday December 18 at Salem Crossing.

Mr. Hoar was born December 13, 1924 in Salem, Indiana the son of Bert and Edith Morris Hoar. He was a farmer, member of Mount Tabor Christian Church, member of the Farm Bureau, served two terms as a county council member, and...

Dec 17, 2017

Mr. Parvin Dewayne Chastain age 83 of Salem passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017 at his farm in Salem.

Mr. Chastain was born March 21, 1934 in Orange County, Indiana the son of Claude Ray and Hazel Martin Chastain.  He was retired from BF Goodrich and was a farmer.  He was a member of the Cattleman’s Association...

Dec 17, 2017

Mr. Charles William White age 55 of Salem passed away Sunday, December 17 at his home.

Mr. White was born June 23, 1962 in Salem the son of Robert and Norma Witt White.  He was a truck driver.

He is survived by his companion:  Rhonda Smith of Salem, three sons:  Jason White (Casey) of Salem,...

Dec 16, 2017

Shirley Moss Isgrigg age 88, died at her daughter’s home Saturday, December 16.  She was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses and attended the Salem, Indiana Congregation.

She was preceded in death by her husband:  Jack W. Isgrigg, her parents:  Hiram B. and Bertie A. Higbie Moss, her sisters:  Norma L. Wenning and Betty J. Moss, her in-laws:  Stephan...

Dec 10, 2017

Mr. Anthony “Alf” Boone Burton age 58 of Salem passed away Sunday, December 10 at his home.

Mr. Burton was born June 6, 1959 in Salem the son of Boone and Pauline Frances Freeman Burton.  He was a self- employed construction worker and a member of Northside Christian Church.

He is survived by...

Dec 8, 2017

Mrs. Marolyn May Denham age 70 of Salem passed away Friday, December 8 at her home.

Mrs. Denham was born January 24, 1947 in Pekin the daughter of Frederick L. Click and Betty Lou Wells Click.  She was a retired employee of Kimball Manufacturing and a member of Canton Christian Church.

Marolyn is...

Dec 7, 2017

Mr. Jeffery H. Gilstrap age 64 of Milltown passed away Thursday, December 7 at Harrison County Hospital in Corydon.

Mr. Gilstrap was born April 7, 1953 in Salem the son of Victor H. and Bertha Lee Hurd Gilstrap.  He was a truck driver and a farmer.  He was a member of United Methodist Church in Milltown and...

Dec 3, 2017

Ronin Lane Cady, infant son of Todd Cady and Stephanie Bowlin passed away Sunday, December 3 at Norton Children’s Hospital in Louisville.

Ronin was born December 2, 2017 in Louisville.

He is survived by his parents:  Todd Cady and Stephanie Bowlin of Salem, one sister: Parker Cady of Salem, grandparents:  Keith and Melody Gray of...

Dec 3, 2017

Myrna Lee Heath age 75 of Salem passed away Sunday, December 3 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab.

Myrna was born June 21, 1942 in Salem the daughter of Melvin and Roberta Heath.  She was a member of Christian Heritage Chapel and a retired Realtor for United Farm Agency.

Myrna is survived by two...

Nov 24, 2017

Sandra K. Colvin age 65 of Salem passed away Friday, November 24 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Sandra was born May 29, 1952 in Salem the daughter of Harold and Mildred Tolbert Jackson.  She was an employee of University of Louisville Hospital and a member of Saltillo Christian Church.

She was preceded in death by her...

Nov 19, 2017

Mrs. Joyce Kathryn Allen age 99 of Salem passed away Sunday, November 19 at Salem Crossing.

Mrs. Allen was born June 3, 1918 in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of Walter and Mary Edthington Willis.  She was a Volunteer Driver for the American Cancer Society.  She was a member of Salem United Methodist Church, Daughters of the American...

Nov 19, 2017

Mrs. Kathleen Walton age 92 of Campbellsburg passed away Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab.

Kathleen was born March 27, 1925 in Mitchell, Indiana the daughter of Stephan Earl and Ruby Green Wicker.  After her father passed away when she was young, Kathleen went to work as a riveter for Office-Wright Airplane...

Nov 17, 2017

Mrs. Nancy M. Poehlein age 75 of Salem passed away Friday, November 17 at Sellersburg Rehab.

Mrs. Poehlein was born January 8, 1942 in Orange County, Indiana the daughter of Walter and Faye Voyles Jenkins.  She was a self- employed upholsterer and a member of Bunker Hill Christian Church.

Nancy was preceded in death by...

Nov 17, 2017

Mrs. Verna Ellen Muncy age 74 of Campbellsburg passed away Friday, November 17 at her home.

Mrs. Muncy was born July 11, 1943 in Hyden, Kentucky the daughter of Hershel Lewis and Ida M. Bailey Farmer.  She was a retired employee of Child Craft.

Verna is survived by her husband of 43 years:  Vellis Muncy...

Nov 15, 2017

Mrs. Ruby C. Weilbaker Shelby age 100 of Salem passed away Wednesday, November 15 at Salem Crossing.

Mrs. Shelby was born March 21, 1917 in Jackson County, Indiana the daughter of John Foster and Ella Gresham Foster.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ.

Ruby was preceded in death by...

Nov 13, 2017

Mr. Richard Colglazier age 85 of Greenwood, formerly of Salem, passed away Monday, November 13 in Greenwood.

Mr. Colglazier was born February 10, 1932 in Salem the son of Gayle and Agnes Nuckles Colglazier.  He was a long- term employee for Imperial Clevite in Salem and retired from Plastene Corporation in Missouri where he was personnel manager. ...

Nov 12, 2017

Mrs. Iris Faye Patterson Fruits age 79 of Campbellsburg passed away Sunday, November 12 at her home.

Iris was born February 13, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of Louis Pat Patterson and Alta Bea Shumate Williams.  She was a member of Faith Christian Center and was a retired Inspector for Paoli Furniture.

She is...

Nov 11, 2017

Mr. Ralph Earl Dean age 54 of Vallonia passed away Saturday, November 11 at St. Vincent Hospital of Salem.

Mr. Dean was born August 5, 1963 in Salem the son of Robert Earl Eddie Dean and Daisy Bowling Harris.  He was a former truck driver and employee of Temple and Temple Construction.  He was also...

Nov 6, 2017

Mr. Jackie L. Hedrick age 85 of Campbellsburg passed away Monday, November 6 at his home.

Mr. Hedrick was born October 7, 1932 in Campbellsburg, Indiana the son of George O. and Pearl Lynn Hedrick.  He was retired from Indiana State Highway Department.  He was a member of Campbellsburg First Baptist Church, Rob Morris Masonic Lodge, American...