Obituaries

Feb 11, 2023

Walter Leon Grimes, age 96, of Salem, passed from this life on February 11, 2023, at home on the farm.

Walter was born October 16, 1926, on the family farm.  He was the youngest of the four sons born to Benjamin Franklin and Neva Parker Grimes.  He married Helen Louise Pitts on September 6, 1954.  She preceded...

Feb 10, 2023

Lea Ann Hicks, age 66, of Hardinsburg, passed away Friday, February 10 at Todd-Dickey Nursing and Rehab in Leavenworth.

Lea Ann was born January 6, 1957 in Salem the daughter of Jerry Lee Coffey Sr. and Shirley Ann Maudlin Garrison.  She was a former owner of Variety Videos and Gifts in Hardinsburg and a former employee of...

Jan 20, 2023

Mr. Kenneth Max Boling, age 80, of Salem, passed away Friday, January 20 at his home.

Mr. Boling was born December 22, 1942, in Salem, Indiana the son of Alfred L. and Stella Medlock Boling.  He worked at the Salem Police Department for 32 years, 18 of those as police chief.  After retirement from the police department,...

Jan 19, 2023

Mr. John A. Moore, age, 59 of Salem, passed away Thursday, January 19 at his home.

Mr. Moore was born March 26, 1963, in West Point, Mississippi to Joe Alan Moore and Annie Goodson Frye.  John was retired from Indiana University Southeast as the Technical Director for the Paul W. Ogle Center.

John is survived...

Jan 14, 2023

Susan Elaine Jackson, age 63, of Campbellsburg, passed away Saturday, January 14 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville.

Susan was born July 19, 1959, in Salem the daughter of Herman and Peggy Chaney Jackson.  She was a retired employee of Kimball’s and a private health care provider.  She was a member of Mt. Hebron Church.

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Jan 9, 2023

Geneva Bagshaw, age 82, of Pekin passed away Monday, January 9 at her home.

Mrs. Bagshaw was born January 20, 1940 in Cumberland City, Tennessee the daughter of Eulos Owen and Frances Pulley Owen. She was retired from GKN in Salem. Geneva was a member of Bunker Hill Christian Church, and was on the Pekin Town Advisory...

Jan 9, 2023

Mr. Charles Gene Carter, age 81, of Salem, passed away Monday, January 9 at University of Louisville Hospital.

Mr. Carter was born February 19, 1941 in Beloit, Wisconsin the son of Allen Carter and Lydia Kincaid Carter. He was retired from Neff Family Fertilizer, and was a former employee of Helsels in Campbellsburg for 20 years.

Jan 6, 2023

Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Gibbons, age 71, of Campbellsburg, passed away Friday, January 6 at her home.

Mrs. Gibbons was born October 10, 1951, in Missouri the daughter of Lewis Edward Zeigenbein and Cleta Thompson Zeigenbein.  She was retired from Meadowview Health Care and Rehab in Salem.

Nancy is survived by her husband:  David Ray Gibbons...

Jan 6, 2023

Sean C. Jeremiah, age 33, of Salem, passed away peacefully at home, Friday, January 6 surrounded by those he loved, after a long battle with liver disease that he fought valiantly.  He felt his purpose in life was to influence others toward Christianity by allowing God’s light to shine through him.  Those who have been with him on this...

Dec 30, 2022

Mrs. Melissa Renèè Carbaugh Vickers, age 38, of Salem, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones Friday, December 30.

Melissa was born April 12, 1984, the daughter of David and Donna Booker Carbaugh. She was a 2002 Hillcrest High School, Simpsonville, S.C. graduate. She was a member of the Beta Club. She was employed...

Dec 23, 2022

Mr. Frank B. Wallace, age 88, of Salem, passed away Friday, December 23 at Meadowview Health Care and Rehab.

Mr. Wallace was born December 4, 1934, in Science Hill, Kentucky the son of Charles and Clyde Light Wallace.  He was a retired plumber and an Army veteran.  He was a member of the American Legion and VFW. ...

Dec 22, 2022

Mr. Brian K. Edwards, age 64, of Campbellsburg, passed away Thursday, December 22 at University of Louisville Hospital.

Mr. Edwards was born February 23, 1958, in Salem the son of John and Mary Jo Huffman Edwards.  He was an employee of Martin Technologies.  Brian was a member of Campbellsburg Baptist Church and was a volunteer fireman for...

Dec 22, 2022

Mr. Jack Collier, age 79, of Salem passed away Thursday, December 22 at his home.

Mr. Collier was born July 5, 1943, in Kentucky the son of Has and Mary Collier.  He was a retired employee of Washington County Memorial Hospital.

Jack is survived by his wife of 58 years:  Betty Newsome Collier.  He is...

Dec 19, 2022

Mrs. Olive May (Russell) Routh, age 90, passed away December 19, 2022, at Meadow View Health and Rehab Facility in Salem, Indiana.

She was born September 3. 1932 in Campbellsburg, Indiana the daughter of Jason V. and Hazel Maudlin Russell.  She was a member of Smedley Church of Christ.  She retired from West Washington School Corporation and...

Dec 19, 2022

Mr. Gary Adkins, age 71, of Salem, passed away Monday, December 19 at his son’s home.

Mr. Adkins was born December 20, 1950, in Pikeville, Kentucky the son of Whetzel and Zettie Calhoun Adkins.  He was a retired employee of Ford Motor Company and also as a school bus driver for Salem Schools.  He was a member...

Dec 17, 2022

Mr. Robert Lee Cress, age 89, of Salem, passed away Saturday, December 17 at Ascension St. Vincent in Salem.

Mr. Cress was born January 7, 1933, in Washington County, Indiana the son of Elisha and Frances Muncy Cress.  He was a retired U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant and then drove a bus for East Washington Schools.  He...

Dec 14, 2022

Jane Eleanor (Colglazier) Ingram, 94, passed peacefully on December

14, 2022, in Cincinnati. She was born at home September 17, 1928, in

Salem, IN just prior to the onset of the Great Depression. She is preceded

in death by her parents, Gayle E. and Agnes V. (Nuckles) Colglazier, her

husband, John...

Dec 13, 2022

Mr. Aubrey B. Ayres, age 79, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, December 13 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mr. Ayres was born October 23, 1943, in Fredericksburg, Indiana, the son of Tom and Maye Edens Ayres.  He was a Vietnam War Army veteran, a graduate of Hardinsburg High School, and retired from Pillsbury after 42 years of service....

Dec 11, 2022

Marla Sue (Davis) Mills, age 66, of Salem, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022. She died peacefully at home with hospice care after a year-long battle with terminal brain cancer. Marla was born January 16, 1956, in Salem, IN to Robert L. Davis and Wanda Zink Davis, of Salem, IN. She was a 1974 graduate of Salem High School,...

Dec 9, 2022

Mrs. Shirley Ann Faulkner, age 86, of Salem, passed away Friday, December 9 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Mrs. Faulkner was born January 5, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of Monroe and Myrtle Owens Sweeney. She was retired from Jewish Hospital in Louisville. Shirley was a member of Palmyra Baptist Church.

She...