Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

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...

Jul 25, 2016

Mr. Hobart Walton age 96 of Salem passed away Monday, July 25 at his home.  Mr. Walton was born February 17, 1920 in Campbellsburg, Indiana the son of Ives and Lalah Pennington Walton.  He was a retired employee of BF Goodrich and a World War II Army Air Corps veteran and a member of Salem First Baptist Church.  He...

Jul 22, 2016

Oren E Farabee age 93 of Borden passed away Friday, July 22 at his daughter's home.  Mr. Farabee was born May 13, 1923 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Harold and Bertha Karnes Farabee.  He was a retired self employed Brick Layer and a member of the Brick Layers Union for 63 years.  He was a Marines Sergeant...

Jul 13, 2016

Marla Kay "Katie" Wells age 50 of Salem passed away Wednesday, July 13 at her home. Katie was born June 2, 1966 in Salem the daughter of Junior Wells and Mary Ingram Huckleberry.  She was a 1984 graduate of Salem High School.  She had been a hairdresser for 32 years and was currently working for Living Well in Mitchell. ...

Jul 7, 2016

Johnny Elrod age 38 of Salem passed away Thursday, July 7 at his home. Johnny was born July 9, 1977 in Bedford, Indiana the son of William "BIll" and Sherry Sullivan Elrod.  He was a member of Bricklayer and Allied Craftsman Union and a lifetime farmer.  He was also a member of the Southern Indiana Tractor Pullers Association and...

Jul 6, 2016

Virginia Fern Embry age 76 of Salem passed away Wednesday, July 6 at her home.  Mrs. Embry was born October 3, 1939 in Taswell, Tennessee the daughter of James E. and Mary Gladys Hounshel Dillman.  She was a retired Nurse's Aide and Home Health Care worker.  She was a member of Salem Church of God and wrote the news...

Jul 6, 2016

Mrs. Virginia Marie Stone age 86 of Salem passed away Wednesday, July 6 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab. Mrs. Stone was born July 1, 1930 in Orange County, Indiana the daughter of Roy and Hazel Crutcher Mosson. She was a homemaker.  Virginia was preceded in death by her husband:  Charles Highfill.  She then married Frederick Leon Stone...

Jun 26, 2016

Wilma Sue Deaton age 60 of Salem passed away Sunday, June 26 at Floyd Memorial Hospital. Sue was born June 17, 1956 in Huntingburg, Indiana the daughter of Lester and Patricia Joan King Judd.  She was a former school bus driver for West Washington School Corporation and a former employee of Kimball Office Furniture.  She was a member of...