Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

Nov 26, 2013

Mr. TJ "Pop" Hart age 82 of Salem passed away Tuesday, November 26 at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Hart was born January 26, 1931 in Woodbine, Kentucky the son of William and Lucy Walters Hart.  He was a retired employee of the City of Salem Street Department.  He was an Army veteran.

He was preceded...

Nov 25, 2013

Mrs. Norma L. Brown age 84 of Columbus passed away Monday, November 25 at 12:05AM at Kindred Healthcare in Columbus.

Mrs. Brown was born February 9, 1929 in Taswell, Indiana the daughter of Floyd and Ida May Gilliet Hollen.  She was a member of the United Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her...

Nov 24, 2013

Mr. Michael H. Hensley age 48 of Salem passed away Sunday, November 24 at 3:00AM at his home.

Mr. Hensley was born April 18, 1965 in Washington County, Indiana the son of George and Alice Evaline Hensley. He was a disabled employee of Kimball's.  He was a member of Paoli Wesleyan Church.  He was a Desert Storm...

Nov 20, 2013

Laura Louise Corley age 78 of Salem passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 20 at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Laura was born December 14, 1934 in Penrod, Kentucky the daughter of Clyde and Virgie Latham Wood.  She was a retired employee of Jean's Extrusions.

She was preceded in death by her husband:  Charles Corley in 2009, a...

Nov 17, 2013

Bonnie D. Roberts age 84 of Salem passed away Sunday, November 17 at Meadow View Health Care.

Bonnie was born March 31, 1929 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Homer and Flora Voyles Sullivan.  She was a retired private caretaker and a member of Pekin United Methodist Church.

She is survived by two sons: ...

Nov 6, 2013

Dora Mae Souder Senn age 96 of Salem passed away Wednesday, November 6 at Salem Crossing.

Mrs. Senn was born October 25, 1917 in Polk Township, Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Eddie and Ella Charles Souder.  She was a retired employee of B.F. Goodrich and a homemaker.  She enjoyed sewing, quilting, painting, and cooking.  She was...

Nov 5, 2013

Alisha M. Riggs age 27 of Hardinsburg passed away Tuesday, November 5.

Alisha was born February 19, 1986 in Floyd County, Indiana the daughter of James and Lisa Brown Riggs.  She was an employee of Norton Suburban Medical Plaza.

She is survived by her parents:  James and Lisa Riggs of Hardinsburg, two sons:  Wyatt and...

Nov 5, 2013

Mr. Donoavan R. Brown age 81 of Salem passed away Tuesday, November 5 at 10:09PM at Salem Crossing.

Mr. Brown was born May 5, 1932 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Harold and Mabel Johnson Brown.   He was a retired truck driver.  He was a Korean War Air Force veteran and a member of American Legion...

Oct 31, 2013

Mrs. Virginia Stout Spurgeon age 74 of Salem passed away Thursday, October 31 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab.

Mrs. Spurgeon was born January 6, 1939 in Salem the daughter of Glenn and Florence McCoskey Garriott.  She was a retired employee of LeWeb.  She was a member of Canton Christian Church and a past president of...

Oct 22, 2013

Mrs. Marietta Stephenson age 90 of Salem passed away  Tuesday, October 22 at Salem Crossing.

Mrs. Stephenson was born January 31, 1923 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Durward and Clair Oliver.

She was a retired taxidermist, having operated a taxidermy business in Crescent City, Florida.  She was a member of First Baptist Church...

Oct 16, 2013

Laura Lloyd Shaw Bush age 90 of Eden, North Carolina, formerly of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 16 at the Hospice Home of Rockingham County.

Mrs. Bush was a native of Washington County, Indiana and the daughter of Omer Ray and Carrie Weller Lloyd.  She moved to North Carolina 13 years ago...

Oct 15, 2013

Mrs. Robin R. Moore age 52 of Turners Station, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, October 15 at Baptist Hospital East.

Mrs. Moore was born July 16, 1961 in Salem, Indiana the daughter of Ronald Leon and Ramona Malott Jacobi.  She was a homemaker and a member of American Legion Auxiliary.

She is survived by her husband: ...

Oct 14, 2013

Gina M. Tanksley age 46 of Salem passed away Monday, October 14 at Jewish Hospital.

Gina was born January 28, 1967 in Floyd County, Indiana the daughter of Gary "Tony" Taylor and Janice Compton Adkins.  She was a retired cosmetologist and a member of West Side Church of Christ.

She is survived by her mother: ...

Oct 9, 2013

Mr. Charles R. Wilson age 66 of Salem passed away Wednesday, October 9 at St. Vincent Hospital of Salem.

Mr. Wilson was born December 19, 1948 in Brownstown, Indiana the son of Charles William and Violet Jenkins Wilson.  He was a retired employee of City of Salem Sanitation Department.  He was a US Marine and a Vietnam...

Oct 6, 2013

Mr. Jay Douglas Marshall age 87 of Salem passed away Sunday, October 6 at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Marshall was born September 19, 1926 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Claude E. and Iona C. Herthel Marshall. He was a retired employee of T & C Contracting.  He was a member of Canton Christian Church and...

Oct 5, 2013

Mrs. Patricia D. Franklin age 64 of Salem passed away Saturday, October 5 at her home.

Mrs. Franklin was born April 23, 1949 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Raymond Luther and Josephine Tegel Cochran.  She was a former bookkeeper for Franklin's Machine Shop.

She is survived by her husband:  Dennis Franklin.  They were...

Oct 5, 2013

Mrs. Norma L. Pixley age 78 of Salem passed away Saturday, October 5 at St. Vincent Hospital of Salem.

Mrs. Pixley was born June 13, 1935 in Marengo, Indiana the son of Walker and Marjorie House Clark.  She was a homemaker and a member of Faith Assembly in Jeffersonville.

She is survived by her husband: ...

Oct 3, 2013

Mrs. Ruth M. Kettrey age 105 of Winter Haven, Florida passed away Thursday, October 3 in Winter Haven.

Mrs. Kettrey was born May 7, 1908 in Little York, Indiana the daughter of George Otis and Mae Stout Gamble.  She was a Baptist and a retired Lab Tech for Alcon Research Laboratory.

She was preceded in...

Oct 1, 2013

Dudley Russell Chastain's life was being determined when his maternal grandfather, M.U. Johnson, oldest of 9 children was born, in Northern Indiana and raised 4 daughters.  In 1918, M.U. bought a farm in Washington County, Indiana near Salem.  This was a neighboring farm to Dudley's paternal grandparents, Edgar Earl and Cora Maudlin Chastain.  Russell Carl Chastain was the oldest...

Sep 29, 2013

Mrs. Clorinda Gay "Kitty" Simpson age 61 of Salem passed away Sunday, September 29 at Clark Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Simpson was born May 2, 1952 in Williamson, West Virginia the daughter of Lindon Douglas and Joan Crawford Bland.  She was a former nurse's aid for Clark Memorial Hospital and a member of Canton Christian Church.

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