Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN
Merle Lee Deaton
Jun 22, 2017
Mr. Merle Lee Deaton age 82 of Campbellsburg passed away Thursday, June 22 at his home.
Mr. Deaton was born August 3, 1934 in Campbellsburg the son of Ford and Catherine Chastain Deaton. He was a Christian by faith. He was an employee of Imperial Clevite for 35 years and retired from Dana Corporation in Mitchell after...
Rainy (Burton) Williams
Jun 22, 2017
Rainy Williams age 84 of Pekin passed away Thursday, June 22 at the home of her daughter surrounded by her loved ones. Rainy was born December 31, 1932 in Louellen, Kentucky the daughter of Brownlow and Queen Dell Woods Burton. She was a homemaker, raising 9 children, and spent many years as a teachers aide for Head Start. She...
Bobby "Bob" G. Cheatwood
Jun 14, 2017
Mr. Bobby “Bob” G. Cheatwood age 77 of Salem passed away Wednesday, June 14 at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour.
Mr. Cheatwood was born January 15, 1940 in Ashland, Mississippi the son of Grady and Addie I. Harris Cheatwood. He was a retired truck driver for Denny Transport. He...
Frances "Granny Jonesy" A (Stewart) Jones
Jun 11, 2017
Mrs. Frances "Granny Jonesy" Adeline Jones age 82 of Salem passed away Sunday, June 11 at St. Vincent Hospital in Salem.
Mrs. Jones was born August 21, 1934 in Salem the daughter of Emil and Opal Cress Stewart. She was a retired employee of Buehler’s Grocery Store in Seymour...
Patricia Ann (Miller) Allen
Jun 9, 2017
Patricia Ann Allen age 71 of Scottsburg passed away Friday, June 9 at her home.
Patricia was born January 16, 1946 in Scottsburg, Indiana the daughter of Herman Lee and Mabel Beatrice Wingler Miller. She was a retired employee of BF Goodrich and...
Jerry W Smith
Jun 8, 2017
Mr. Jerry W. Smith age 66 of Salem passed away Thursday, June 8 at Meadow View Health Care Center in Salem.
Mr. Smith was born May 26, 1951 in Salem the son of Otis and Leona Willis Smith. He was a former employee of Holms Industries.
Austin Gene Newlin
Jun 4, 2017
Kelley Kay Newlin age 41 and her son, Austin Gene Newlin, age 14 of Salem passed away Sunday, June 4 at their home.
Kelley was born August 19, 1975 in Clarksville, Indiana the daughter of Robert Shope and Vickie McNeill McClellan. She was a member of Mud Madness 4-...
Kelley Kay (Shope) Newlin
Jun 4, 2017
Kelley Kay Newlin age 41 and her son, Austin Gene Newlin, age 14 of Salem passed away Sunday, June 4 at their home.
Kelley was born August 19, 1975 in Clarksville, Indiana the daughter of Robert Shope and Vickie McNeill McClellan. She was a member of Mud Madness 4-...
Janet (Burns) Markland
Jun 4, 2017
Janet Burns Markland age 78 of Salem passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017.
She was born March 18, 1939 to Ray and Elizabeth Melton Burns, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her daughter: Jamie Leigh Markland Miller of Indianapolis, and sister: Alene Roth of Nashville, Tennessee....
David Brent Ingram
Jun 4, 2017
David Brent Ingram passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on June 4, 2017. He was a Database Administrator at UPS and well respected by his coworkers for his depth of knowledge and experience. Prior to his illness, David was an avid cyclist with the Louisville Bike Club and twice distinguished himself as a...
Larry R Burdine
Jun 1, 2017
Mr. Larry R. Burdine age 53 of Salem passed away Thursday, June 1 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Mr. Burdine was born February 12, 1964 in Mount Vernon, Kentucky the son of Ray Gerald and Tilda “Bobbie” Cromer Burdine. He was an employee of GKN.
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Bernice (Jones) Armstrong
May 27, 2017
Mrs. Bernice Armstrong age 92 of Salem passed away Saturday, May 27 at Faith woods care in Borden, Indiana.
Mrs. Armstrong was born December 6, 1924 in Barbourville, Kentucky the daughter of John B. and Belle Carpenter Jones. She moved to Indiana in 1940.
Garmon Arles "Arlie" McClure
May 26, 2017
Mr. Garmon Arles “Arlie” McClure age 83 of Salem passed away Friday, May 26 at Bethesda Butler Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio.
Mr. McClure was born January 31, 1934 in Mt. Vernon, Kentucky the son of Charles P. and Lula Norton McClure. He was...
Sherrie E (Priest) Lainhart
May 21, 2017
Sherrie Elizabeth Lainhart age 57 of Salem passed away Sunday, May 21 at her home.
Sherrie was born July 31, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of James A. and Mary Francis Garrott Priest. She was a retired employee of Kimball’s and a member of American Legion.
Rosa L (Johnson) Hopkins
May 16, 2017
Mrs. Rosa L. Hopkins age 50 of Salem passed away Tuesday, May 16 at her home.
Mrs. Hopkins was born December 2, 1966 in Salem the daughter of Robert L. and Glenna Cornett Johnson. She was a former employee of Cracker Barrel.
Rosa...
Gary L Bush
May 16, 2017
Mr. Gary L. Bush age 75 of Salem passed away Tuesday, May 16 at Salem Crossing.
Mr. Bush was born August 13, 1941 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Jesse and Dorothy Hattabaugh Bush. He was retired after 27 ½ years from the City of Salem Police Department...
Betty Jean (Wills) Spurgeon
May 2, 2017
Mrs. Betty Jean Spurgeon age 88 of Campbellsburg passed away Tuesday, May 2 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.
Mrs. Spurgeon was born August 30, 1928 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Carter and Mary Duvall Wills. She was a homemaker and a member of Kansas Church...
Ralph Gene England
May 1, 2017
Mr. Ralph Gene England age 75 of Salem passed away Monday at Kentuckiana Medical Center in Clarksville.
Mr. England was born June 7, 1941 in Richmond, Kentucky the son of Willie and Hazel Nantz England. He was retired from Smith Cabinet Company and an employee of Eddie Gilstrap Motors....
John Michael Thixton
Apr 24, 2017
Mr. John Michael Thixton age 63 of Dickinson, Texas, formerly of Salem, passed away Monday, April 24 at Clear Lake Regional Hospital in Webster, Texas.
Mr. Thixton was born June 10, 1953 in Salem the son of William Edward and Mary Francis Herrick Thixton. He was a Producer for...
Della Jane (Brown) Batchelor
Apr 21, 2017
Mrs. Della Jane Batchelor age 81 of Campbellsburg passed away Friday, April 21 at Salem Crossing.
Mrs. Batchelor was born February 1, 1936 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Henry and Thelma Pate Brown. She was a homemaker and a member of Campbellsburg Baptist Church.



