Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

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.

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.

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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...

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...

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....

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...

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.

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Apr 15, 2017

Mr. Richard Kent Hamilton age 56 of Salem passed away Saturday, April 15 at St. Vincent Hospital in Salem.

Mr. Hamilton was born January 25, 1961 in Indianapolis, Indiana the son of Richard B. Hamilton and Nancy F. Love Gunning. He was a Business System Analyst and member of...

Apr 13, 2017

Sandra J. Whary-Crecelius died Thursday, April 13, 2017 at the Hospice of Louisville, Kentucky. She was born June 14, 1954 in Stuttgart, Germany Army base to the late William B. Whary and Dorthy P. Purvis Whary. She retired from Hoosier Uplands of Mitchell, Indiana. She enjoyed gardening, quilting, nature and her dogs.

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Apr 11, 2017

Mrs. Elizabeth Humphrey Tatom age 78 of Seymour, formerly of Salem, passed away Tuesday, April 11 at her home in Seymour.

Mrs. Tatom was born August 1, 1938 in Bloomington, Illinois the daughter of Lloyd H. and Thelma Bloyd Cozart. She was a...

Apr 11, 2017

Mr. Michael B. “Mike” Hamilton age 70 of Salem passed away Tuesday, April 11 at his home.

Mr. Hamilton was born March 21, 1947 in New Albany to the late Travis and Esther Isaacs Hamilton. He was an employee of Child Craft for...

Apr 10, 2017

Tom Ray Shawler age 64 of Salem passed away Tuesday, April 10 at his home.

Mr. Shawler was born January 10, 1953 in Depauw, Indiana the son of James Bernard and Louise Spurling Shawler. He was a truck driver for NetShape for 17 years and a member of Westview...

Apr 8, 2017

Mrs. Robin L. Shanks age 60 of Salem passed away Saturday, April 8 at her home.

Mrs. Shanks was born February 19, 1957 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She was a former employee of Hand and Company and Washington County Memorial Hospital. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her...

Apr 5, 2017

Mr. Dustin Lynn Robbins age 35 of Salem passed away Wednesday, April 5 at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour.

Mr. Robbins was born June 4, 1981 in Columbus, Indiana the son of Bobby Hobson and Vickie Robbins Hollandsworth. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator for Lehigh Hanson Quarry in...

Mar 31, 2017

Jeremy Scott McDonald age 33 of Salem passed away Friday, March 31 at St. Vincent Hospital in Salem.

Mr. McDonald was born March 29, 1984 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Michael McDonald and Hazel Carol Deaton Bowers. He was a 2002 graduate of Salem High School and...

Mar 29, 2017

Mrs. Bertine Verna Bridgewater age 92 of Orleans passed away Wednesday, March 29 at Salem Crossing.

Mrs. Bridgewater was born January 17, 1925 in Paoli, Indiana the daughter of Bert Hawkins and Dessie Stout Hawkins. She was a former employee of Traveler’s and retired from the office of Mitchell...

Mar 27, 2017

Mr. Dewey Tensley Garrison age 88 of Milltown passed away Wednesday, March 29 at Kindred Transitional Care in Corydon.

Mr. Garrison was born December 30, 1928 in Hardinsburg, Indiana the son of LaRue and Louise Ponder Garrison. He was retired from Garrison Trucking and a farmer. He was a...

Mar 27, 2017

Malachi E. Zink age 24 of Salem passed away Monday, March 27.

Malachi was born May 19, 1992 in Louisville, Kentucky the son of Greg Zink and Sherry Huckleberry Wingler. He was an employee of Kimball and a member of New Hope United Methodist Church.

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Mar 25, 2017

Mrs. Shirley Clipp Perkins of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017.

Mrs. Perkins was born January 22, 1935 in Salem, Indiana the daughter of the late Wendell V. and Blanche E. Clipp. She was a member of Woodmont Hills Church...

Mar 23, 2017

Mrs. Patricia Diana Wynn age 63 of Salem passed away Thursday, March 23 at her home.

Mrs. Wynn was born July 22, 1953 in New Albany, Indiana the daughter of Norman and Mary Barrett Meredith. She was a member of Free Fellowship Gospel Church in Pekin.

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