Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

Oct 1, 2016

Louis Irvin Mossey Jr. age 9 months, son of Louis Irvin Mossey Sr. and Candace D. Sturdevant passed away Saturday, October 1 at St. Vincent Hospital of Salem.   Louis was born December 3, 2015 in New Albany, Indiana.  He is survived by his parents:  Louis Irvin Mossey Sr. of Campbellsburg and Candace D. Sturdevant of Salem, three brothers:  Mason...

Sep 28, 2016

Mr. Harold Thomas "Tom" Robbins Jr. age 68 of Salem passed away Wednesday, September 28 at his home.  Mr. Robbins was born December 20, 1947 in New Albany, Indiana the son of Harold T. Robbins Sr. and Jean Wininger Robbins.  He was the owner of Robbins TV and Video for 35 years.  He is survived by his wife:  Suzanne...

Sep 24, 2016

Mr. Jerald L. Shanks age 62 of Salem passed away Saturday, September 24 at his home.  Mr. Shanks was born April 16, 1954 in Salem the son of Lowell "Chic" and Naomi Chastain Shanks.  He was Superintendent and Foreman for Washington County Highway Department for over 20 years.  He was a member of Smedley Church of Christ, Eagles #655...

Sep 22, 2016

Mrs. Frances F. Bush Herron age 91 of Pekin passed away Thursday, September 22 at Salem Crossing.  She was born January 12, 1925 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Raymond and Gladys Miller Bush.  She was a homemaker and a member of Big Spring Church of Christ.  She was preceded in death by her husband:  Albert T. Herron,...

Sep 21, 2016

Mrs. Rhodella M. Martin age 87 of Salem passed away Wednesday September 21 at Northwood. Mrs. Martin was born September 29, 1928 in Fredericksburg, Indiana the daughter of Herbert W. and Lydia Glenn Tyler Hottle.  She was a member of Salem First Baptist Church and Washington County Historical Society.  She was a former employee of BF Goodrich, LeWeb Manufacturing,...

Sep 12, 2016

Mr. William J. "Bill" Hart age 58 of Salem passed away Monday, September 12 at Norton Hospital.  Mr. Hart was born February 7, 1958 in Woodbine, Kentucky the son of Tom John Hart and Magaline Logan Hart.  He was a farmer and a member of the Army National Guard.  He is survived by his companion:  Millie Dukes of Salem,...

Sep 11, 2016

Mrs. Ruth A. Hazelwood age 91 of Salem passed away Sunday, September 11 at Salem Crossing.  Mrs. Hazelwood was born August 4, 1925 in Clark County, Indiana the daughter of Byron and Rosa Pixley Vangilder.  She was a member of a non-denominational church and was a homemaker.  She was preceded in death by her husband:  Harvey Jackson.  She then...

Sep 2, 2016

Mr. Jerry L. Wingler age 77 of Salem passed away Friday, September 2 at Riverview Village in Clarksville. Mr. Wingler was born March 8, 1939 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Cyrus Delbert and Nora Malott Wingler.  He was a retired employee of Ford and former Fire Chief for South Boston.  He was a member of New Liberty...

Aug 31, 2016

Mr. Robert "Bill" William Cole age 80 of Salem passed away Wednesday, August 31 at his home. Mr. Cole was born August 19, 1936 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Eli Cole Sr. and Lillian Wheat Cole.  He was a self employed mechanic and a retired truck driver for Tecumseh Products.  He was a charter member of the...

Aug 27, 2016

Philip R Brewer age 63 of Salem passed away Saturday, August 27 at his home.  Mr. Brewer was born July 30, 1953 in Campbellsburg, Indiana the son of Homer and Ruby Worrell Brewer.  He was a member of Milport Mission Church and was a former employee of Hoosier Lime and Stone Quarry and Colglazier Orchard.  He is survived by...

Aug 24, 2016

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Huff age 85 of Salem passed away Wednesday, August 24 at Bee Hive in Scottsburg.

Mary was born December 27, 1930 in Kentucky the daughter of Russell and Golda Milby Miller.  She was retired from Hughes Tire Service and a homemaker.  She was a member of Douglas Church of Christ.

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Aug 21, 2016

Mrs. Linda L. Knight Rivers age 79 of Salem passed away Sunday, August 21 at Meadow View Health Care Center.  Mrs. Rivers was born May 2, 1937 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Wincel and Rose Cole Knight.  She was a retired employee of LeWeb Industries and was a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church.  She is survived...

Aug 20, 2016

Valerie E. Shelton Dicus age 37 passed away Saturday, August 20 at St. Vincent Hospital of Salem.  Valerie was born June 4, 1979 in Salem the daughter of Tony Shelton and Jane Hopkins Shelton.  She is survived by her parents:  Karen Shelton and step-father:  Tim and Tony Shelton all of Salem, two sons:  Tristen and Skylar Kimbrough both of...

Aug 19, 2016

Ray Lewis age 79 of Salem passed away Friday, August 19 at St. Vincent Hospital in Salem. Mr. Lewis was born December 3, 1936 in Manchester, Kentucky the son of Frank Lewis and Mary H. Martin Lewis.  He was a member of Faith Baptist Church and a Korean War Army veteran.  He was a retired school teacher in Lancaster,...

Aug 16, 2016

Mrs. Wanda L. Thomas age 79 of Pekin passed away Tuesday, August 16 at Green Valley Care Center in New Albany. Mrs. Thomas was born August 10, 1937 in Hazard, Kentucky the daughter of Nelson and Rachel Williams Caudill. She was a retired employee of Child Craft and a member of Salem Assembly of God.  She was preceded in...

Aug 15, 2016

Mr. Robert "Bobby" Dallas Quinlin age 53 of Salem passed away Monday, August 15 at his home. Mr. Quinlin was born December 7, 1962 in Salem the son of William D. and Dorothy F. Harrold Quinlin.  He was a Heavy Equipment Operator for Hanson Aggregates.  He was a member of Eastview Baptist Church in Paoli and Army National Guard....

Aug 14, 2016

Mr. Paul E. Trueblood age 79 of Pekin passed away Sunday, August 14 at St. Vincent Hospital.  Mr. Trueblood was born May 29, 1937 in Salem, Indiana the son of Russel and Catherine Chastain Trueblood.  He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Salem.  He was a Navy and Coast Guard veteran and...

Aug 14, 2016

Mrs. Phyllis A Box age 72 of New Albany, formerly of Salem, passed away Sunday, August 14 at Westminster Health Care in Clarksville. Mrs. Box was born August 26, 1943 in Corbin, Kentucky the daughter of Lewis Allen and Helen Minerva Sasser Steward.  She was a homemaker and a realtor.  She was a member of Southeast Christian Church in...

Aug 5, 2016

Mrs. Sarah P. Hughes age 90 of Salem passed away Friday, August 5 at her home.  Sarah was born May 17, 1926 in Borden, Indiana the daughter of Cecil and Daisy Baker Russel.  She was retired from the Housekeeping Department at Washington County Memorial Hospital.  She was a member of Little Mission Church in Hardinsburg. Sarah was preceded in...

Aug 4, 2016

Barbara Jean Warriner age 87 of Salem passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016 at The Bee Hive in Scottsburg. ​Barbara was born July 1, 1929 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Frank and Minnie McCleery Zaring.  She was a retired employee of BF Goodrich.  She was a member of Mt. Eden Christian Church and Salem Senior Citizens.  She...