Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for Salem, IN. and surrounding areas

Jeffrey Lee Fleenor Sr.

Jeffrey Lee Fleenor Sr.

Jan 15, 2025

Jeffery Lee Fleenor Sr, age 66, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2025. 

Jeff was born on April 18, 1958, the son of Frank and Lorene Fleenor Lewis.

He married to Cheri Michelle Jones, on April 14, 1983. She preceded him in death on October 17, 2006.

Jeff is survived by 3 children: Rachel (David) Roach of New Albany, IN, Jeffery Fleenor Jr....

Judy F. Hale

Judy F. Hale

Jan 14, 2025

Mrs. Judy F. Hale, age 75, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, January 14 at her home. 

Mrs. Hale was born August 12, 1949, in New Albany, the daughter of Charles Bagshaw and Nora Lewellen Bagshaw. She was a member of the Christian Church in Westwood, Kentucky. 

She is survived by two sons: Brent Martin (Melissa) of Borden and Jason Hale (Angel) of...

Pamela S. Knight

Pamela S. Knight

Jan 13, 2025

Mrs. Pamela S. Knight, age 66, of Salem, passed away Monday, January 13 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany. 

Mrs. Knight was born March 21, 1958 the daughter of Marvin and Blanch Spurgeon Watkins. She attended Salem First Baptist Church, where she was a part of the Women’s Bible Study Fellowship. She was a former type setter for Leader Publishing...

Mark Edward Manship

Mark Edward Manship

Jan 11, 2025

Dr. Mark E. Manship of Salem, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 11 at Norton's Hospital Brownsboro in Louisville, where he received loving care from their physicians and nursing staff. 

 

Dr. Manship was born June 18, 1950 in New Albany, Indiana, the son of Russell E. Manship and Nadine Walters Strain. He graduated from Paoli High School in 1968, then went on...

Gle Etta Marie Williams

Gle Etta Marie Williams

Jan 2, 2025

Gle Etta, age 78 of Salem, passed away peacefully surrounded by family.

Gle Etta was born, April 10, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the parents of Ralph and Vina Mae Stephenson Decker.

Gle Etta was a member of Westview Christian Church. She retired after many years with the Salem Middle School cafeteria. Many of her days were consumed by keeping up with...

Diana Seybold

Diana Seybold

Dec 28, 2024

Diana Seybold, age 70 of Salem, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Northwood Residence.

Mrs. Seybold was born November 1, 1954 in Salem, the daughter of Jesse Motsinger and Joy Lee Chastain Motsinger. She was an RN at St. Vincent Salem Hospital. She was a member of Olive Branch Primitive Baptist Church. Diana was also a class of 1972...

Emma Joyce Westmoreland

Emma Joyce Westmoreland

Dec 24, 2024

Mrs. Emma Joyce Westmoreland, age 84, of Crothersville, passed away Tuesday, December 24 at her home.

Mrs. Westmoreland was born August 24, 1940 in Crothersville, Indiana the daughter of Albert B. and Emma Foster. She was a retired social worker. 

Emma was preceded in death by her husband: Clyde Westmoreland, three brothers, two sisters and her parents. She is survived by a...

Dustin K. Hubbard

Dustin K. Hubbard

Dec 22, 2024

Mr. Dustin K. Hubbard, age 31, of Salem, passed away Sunday, December 22 at University of Louisville Hospital.

Dustin was born August 9, 1993 the son of Vernon and Juanita Roberts Hubbard. He was a stay at home dad and had beaten T-All Leukemia and Lymphoma. Dustin’s kids were his everything and he was a wonderful dad. He loved spending time...

Norman Eugene Souder

Norman Eugene Souder

Dec 20, 2024

Norman Eugene Souder, age 86 of Salem, passed away Friday, December 20, 2024 at The Villages at Historic Silvercrest in New Albany, Indiana.

Mr. Souder was born March 29, 1938 in Washington County, the son of Charles Elmo Sr. and Helen McKnight Souder. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. He was also a former Salem Exchange member, was...

Joyce Ann Trueblood

Joyce Ann Trueblood

Dec 16, 2024

Mrs. Joyce Ann Trueblood, age 78, of Pekin, passed away Monday, December 16 at her home surrounded by her family.

Mrs. Trueblood was born December 8, 1946 in Wyoming, the daughter of Floyd and Marjorie Stahl Gale. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 

On May 26, 1972 she married Paul Trueblood, he preceded her in...

Jason Scott Bowling

Jason Scott Bowling

Dec 14, 2024

Jason Scott Bowling, age 45, of Salem, passed away, Saturday, December 14 at Norton Clark Hospital. 

Jason was born February 1, 1979 in Salem the son of Norma Bowling. He worked 15 years for Papa John’s in Salem. He was a West Washington High School graduate. 

Jason is preceded in death by his mother: Norma Bowling, and grandparents: Betty and Charles Thacker. 

He...

Bryan J. Snyder

Bryan J. Snyder

Dec 9, 2024

Bryan J. Snyder, age 47 of Campbellsburg, passed away Monday, December 9, 2024, at I.U Health Bloomington Hospital.

Mr. Snyder was born September 23, 1977, the son of William Hess Snyder and Patricia Danill Lytle in Springerville, Arizona. He was an employee of MPP in Campbellsburg, where he did machine set-ups.

Mr. Snyder is survived by his wife, Maria Hardy Snyder, they...

Jane Anne Brewer

Jane Anne Brewer

Dec 9, 2024

With deep sadness, we announce that Jane Anne (Burgin) Brewer beloved and loving daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother passed away on December 9, 2024. 

Jane was born on October 8, 1938 in Wooster, Ohio, the first child of the late Dr. John Meredith Burgin and Elsie (Foster) Burgin. Jane’s father died when she was two and her mother later remarried...

Mary Virginia Henry

Mary Virginia Henry

Dec 3, 2024

Mary Virginia Pierson Henry, age 96, of Lugoff, South Carolina, passed away Tuesday, December 3 at her home.

Mary was born September 28, 1928, to Carl and Ethel McClure Pierson. Mary’s family lovingly referred to her as “The Legend”.

She is survived by her sons: Richard Henry (Jennifer) and Ernest Dillard Jr., three brothers: James Pierson (Delores), Donald Pierson (Sylvia), and Robert...

Sharon Rose Nelson

Sharon Rose Nelson

Dec 3, 2024

Mrs. Sharon Rose Nelson

 June 18, 1939 – December 3, 2024

Mrs. Sharon Rose Nelson, age 85, of Salem, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, December 3rd, leaving behind a legacy of service, and dedication to her family and community.

Born on June 18, 1939, in Washington County, Sharon was the daughter of Robert E. Cauble and Ethel Hattabaugh Cauble Schneider....

Clara Marie Shell

Clara Marie Shell

Nov 29, 2024

Clara Marie Shell, age 81, of Salem, passed away Friday, November 29, at The Waters of Scottsburg.

Mrs. Shell was born February 14, 1943 in Salem, Indiana the daughter of Burvan and Lovada Davidson Jones. She was a member of Westside Baptist Church and a retired employee of Kimball, Salem Plant.

She was preceded in death by her husband: J.G. Shell, a...

Barbara Ann Roberts

Barbara Ann Roberts

Nov 29, 2024

Mrs. Barbara Ann Roberts, age 92, of Salem, passed away Friday, November 29 at Schneck Memorial Hospital in Seymour. 

Barbara was born February 1, 1932, in Fort Ritner, Indiana, the daughter of Charles and Olive Williams Horner. She was a homemaker and a member of the church of Latter Day Saints, Salem Branch. 

Mrs. Roberts is survived by her husband: John “Larry”...

Lisa Ann Tyler

Lisa Ann Tyler

Nov 22, 2024

Mrs. Lisa Ann Tyler, age 62, of Salem, passed away Friday, November 22, 2024 at Norton Hospital in Louisville.

Mrs. Tyler was born February 2, 1962 in Salem the daughter of Hobert Walton and Viola Mount Walton. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Salem, and a lifetime member of the American Quarter Horse Association. She was a volunteer...

Ethel Lucille Martin

Ethel Lucille Martin

Nov 22, 2024

Mrs. Ethel Lucille Martin, age 99, of Pekin, passed away Friday, November 22 at her home. 

Lucille was born September 15, 1925, in Manson, Iowa the daughter of Samuel Lewis and Viola Catherine Rippy Jones. Her mother passed away when she was small and she was raised by William and Etta Motsinger. She was a member of Salem First Baptist Church,...

Mathilda Cora Mollet

Mathilda Cora Mollet

Nov 13, 2024

Mrs. Mathilda Cora Mollet, age 81, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, November 13 at Norton Clark Hospital.

Mrs. Mollet was born March 3, 1943 in Belleville, Illinois the daughter of Wilhelm F. Zielsdorf and Cora May Lasher Zielsdorf. She was retired from Horseshoe Casino. She was a member of Eastside Baptist Church in Paoli. Mathilda loved playing euchre and bowling in...

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