Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN
Jack Wayne Vest
May 29, 2024
Jack Wayne Vest, age 67, of Campbellsburg, passed away Wednesday, May 29 at University of Louisville Hospital.
Mr. Vest was born May 10, 1957, in Lapeer, Michigan, the son of Carl and Betty Wheeler Vest. He worked for Farm Bureau Co-op until they closed and was part owner of J and J Feed Mill.
Jack is survived by two daughters: Toni Partin...
Eileen Delores Greene
May 25, 2024
Mrs. Eileen Delores Greene, age 73, of Pekin, passed away Saturday, May 25 in Pekin.
Mrs. Greene was born March 22, 1951, in Jewel Valley, Virginia, the daughter of Ray and Bertha White Clifton. She was a graduate of Eastern High School. Delores was a proud grandma to her eight grandchildren. She liked collecting wind chimes, gardening and playing Bingo...
Diana Ragains
May 24, 2024
Mrs. Diana Ragains, age 73 of Hardinsburg, passed away on Friday, May 24 at Salem Crossing.
Mrs. Ragains was born February 19, 1951, in Washington County, the daughter of Carl K. and Mildred Mary Russell Deweese. Diana was a member of Kansas Church of Christ.
Mrs. Ragains is survived by her husband, Carl Ragains.
Mrs. Ragains is preceded by her parents and her...
Leroy A. Fleming
May 23, 2024
Mr. Leroy A. Fleming, age 80, of Pekin, passed away Thursday, May 23 at Meadowview Health and Rehab.
Mr. Fleming was born May 18, 1944 in Etty, Kentucky the son of Turner Tom and Bessie Fleming. Leroy was a United States Army Veteran serving in Vietnam. He was a member of Pekin Church of Christ, and the NRA. Leroy was retired...
Don "Donnie" Marshall Deremiah
May 17, 2024
Mr. Don “Donnie” Marshall Deremiah, age 67 of Salem, passed away Friday, May 17 at Baptist Health Floyd during a medical procedure.
Donnie was born April 7, 1957, in Salem. The son of Donald Deremiah and Delores Richey Blankenbaker. His hobbies were golfing, concerts and music, bird watching and hanging out with his grandchildren and going to their activities and was...
Allan Wayne Simpson
May 17, 2024
Allan Wayne Simpson, age 71 of Salem, passed away Friday, May 17 in his home, surrounded by family.
Mr. Simpson was born October 26, 1952 in Salem. The son of Reed and Sue Etzler Simpson. He retired from Indiana Oxygen in Seymour. In retirement he worked at Shadowood Golf Course and Country Club and was an avid golfer. Mr. Simpson was...
Vivian L. McKnight
May 17, 2024
Mrs. Vivian L. McKnight, age 70, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 17 at her home. She will be joining her beloved Jerry and many other saints.
Mrs. McKnight was born June 18, 1953 in Salem the daughter of Ray and Audrey Davidson Bruck. She was a 1971 Salem High School graduate. She also graduated from...
Margaret A. Hawes
May 14, 2024
Mrs. Margaret A. Hawes, age 76, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, May 14 at her home.
Mrs. Hawes was born November 13, 1947, in Salem the daughter of Orville and Edith Melton Blevins. She was a class of 1966 New Albany High School Graduate. She graduated from Ivy Tech School of Nursing in 1971 with her LPN license. She was a...
Marvin W Parrott
May 11, 2024
Marvin Wayne Parrott, age 81, of Salem, was born January 23, 1943, to Oscar and Jewell Hattabaugh Parrott and passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024, at his home.
Marvin was a lifetime farmer and an employee of the old Smith Cabinet Company. He loved watching NASCAR. He married Janie Sease on June 28, 1963, and they recently celebrated 60 years of...
John Ray Coker
May 6, 2024
Mr. John Ray Coker, age 65 of Salem, passed away Monday, May 6 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.Mr. Coker was born on January 30, 1959 in Salem, Indiana, the son of Robert Coker and Marilyn Marshall Coker. He was a member of Old Blue River Christian Church.Mr. Coker is survived by his sister, Mary Polley of New Albany, Indiana.He is...
Harold Von Humphrey
May 6, 2024
Harold Von Humphrey, age 88, passed away peacefully, May 6, 2024 at his home in Salem. He was born March 27, 1936 in Connersville, Indiana, son of Roger and Lavere (Rosenbaum) Humphrey.
He married Priscilla Boling in 1959 and they have 2 daughters, Christy Hunt of Pekin, Indiana and Alisa Piedlau of Trophy Club, Texas, who have given them 4 grandsons:...
Paul Ray Voyles
May 5, 2024
Mr. Paul Ray Voyles, age 80, of Salem, passed away Sunday, May 5 at Baptist Health Floyd.Mr. Voyles was born May 25, 1943, in Washington County, Indiana, the son of Luther and Marjorie Marie Jones Voyles. He was a retired farmer and a member of Fredericksburg Church of Christ. He was President of Posey Township Water Cooperation for many years.Paul...
Evelyn Jane Meredith
May 4, 2024
Ms. Evelyn Jane Meredith, age 58, of Salem, passed away Saturday, May 4 at Nortons Women’s and Children's Hospital in Louisville .
Ms. Meredith was born May 27, 1965 in Salem the daughter of Norman Meredith and Mary Elizabeth Barrett Meredith. She was a CNA for 37 years.
She is survived by her siblings: Pearl Corn (Garry) of Deputy, IN, Donna Potts...
Barbara Ellen McCutcheon
May 2, 2024
Barbara Ellen McCutcheon, age 86 of Fredericksburg, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024.
Ms. McCutcheon was born on November 9, 1937, in Washington County, the daughter of Howard Gilstrap and Lucille Voyles Gilstrap. She was a member of the Fredericksburg Church of Christ.
Ms. McCutcheon is survived by her son, Bryan McCutcheon (Brooke) of Fredericksburg, her daughter, Debra Voyles (Denny) of...
Shirley J. Loughrey
Apr 22, 2024
Mrs. Shirley J. Loughrey, age 81, of Campbellsburg, passed away Monday, April 22 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.Mrs. Loughrey was born January 23, 1943 in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of Joe Burrow and Elise Taylor Falkland. She was a member of Mt. Tabor Christian Church.Early in her life she was employed by NBD Bank and would later go...
Virginia Gale Jackson
Apr 20, 2024
Ms. Virginia Gale Jackson, age 83, of Palmyra, passed away Saturday, April 20 at Wedgewood Healthcare Center.
Ms. Jackson was born February 28, 1941 in Borden the daughter of Cephas E. Jackson and Ruth Hosea Jackson. She was retired from Pillsbury in New Albany.
She is preceded in death by two sons: Gregory Jackson and Joey Jackson, a brother: Arnold Jackson, six...
Julie Rebecca Flamion
Apr 9, 2024
Julie Rebecca Flamion, age 52, of Salem, passed away on April 9, 2024 at Meadow View Health and Rehab Center.
Mrs. Flamion was born December 8, 1971 in Salem. The daughter of Earl Fleenor and Janet Burton Fleenor.
Mrs. Flamion is survived by her son, Kenny Flamion of Salem. She is also survived by her brothers: Orville Lee Fleenor of Salem and...
Travis Dewayne Scott Pittman
Apr 8, 2024
Travis Dewayne Scott Pittman, age 37, of Pekin, passed away Monday, April 8.Travis was born February 16, 1987, in Salem, the son of Eddie and Donna Rae Scott Pittman. He was a CNA and Home Health Aide for Elite Home Health. Travis was also an active member of 5 Star Championship Wrestling where he was known as “Big Country”. He...
David Allen Scott
Apr 5, 2024
David Allen Scott, age 68 of Pekin, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024 in his home.
Mr. Scott was born June 16, 1955 in Jeffersonville, Indiana, the son of Sellie Hubert Scott and Zelma Juanita Shoopman. He was a member of South Liberty Church.
Mr. Scott is survived by his wife, Margaret “Peggy” Bizer, who he was married to on May...
Michael Kent Rippy
Apr 1, 2024
Michael Kent Rippy, age 61 of Pekin, passed away Monday, April 1 in his home.
Mr. Rippy was born July 24, 1962, in Clark County, Indiana, the son of Leroy and Carol Bullock Rippy. He was a member of the NHRA, a fan of the Colts football team, Notre Dame and he loved Drag Racing.
Mr. Rippy is survived by his wife...
