Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN
Newanna Myers
Feb 11, 2025
Mrs. Newanna Myers, age 93, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, February 11 at Baptist Health Floyd.
Mrs. Myers was born September 24, 1931 in Harlen County, Kentucky the daughters of Pearl and Fleeta Clem Howard. She was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church.
Newanna is preceded in death by her husband: Jerry Myers, a daughter: Joyce Rainbolt, and her parents.
She is survived...
Leona B. Baker
Feb 10, 2025
Leona B. Baker, age 87 of Salem, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025 at Salem Crossing.
Mrs. Baker was born October 15, 1937 in Pekin, the daughter of Everett Leach and Dorothy Wade Leach. She was a member of the Pekin Church of God. Leona retired from Smith Cabinet.
Mrs. Baker is survived by her daughter, Connie Carmichael of Seymour, a...
Bobby Gene Bramer
Feb 7, 2025
Bobby Gene Bramer of Salem, IN, passed away on February 7, 2025, in the Meadow View Nursing Home after a long illness. Bobby was 66 years old. Bobby was born on November 3, 1958, in Los Angeles, CA, to Gladys Rebecca Bobo and Melvin Bramer.
Bobby is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Trisha Bramer and sister Lisa Powell....
Kevin E Lawson
Feb 5, 2025
Mr. Kevin E. Lawson, age 65, of Pekin passed away Wednesday, February 5 at his home.
Mr. Lawson was born August 18, 1959, in Salem,the son of Edward C. Lawson and Benita J. Cauble Lawson. He was a 1977 graduate of Eastern High School. He was a member of Pekin Methodist Church. He was a retired truck driver for Pro Laminators....
Christopher Owen
Feb 3, 2025
Christopher Anthony Owen 55, Shepherdsville, Kentucky died Monday, February 3, 2025 at his residence. He was born August 1, 1969, in Louisville, Kentucky to Charles Wade Owen and Sharon Rose Owen. He was an employee of Amazon Fulfillment Center (SDF4). He was a fun loving, laid back man and had the gift of filling the room with laughter wherever he...
Bonnie E. Gould
Feb 2, 2025
Bonnie E. Gould, age 83, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.
Mrs. Gould was born September 4, 1941 in Salem, the daughter of Oren and Helen Jones Purlee. She was retired from Tecumseh and was the Clerk Treasure of Saltillo.
Mrs. Gould is survived by her sons, Shawn (Kristi) and Trent Gould, her grandchildren, Ashley Goodwin...
Charles "Charlie" D Duncan
Jan 29, 2025
Mr. Charles “Charlie” D. Duncan, age 71, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, January 29 at Norton Clark Hospital.
Mr. Duncan was born December 22, 1953 in Washington County, Indiana the son of John David Duncan Sr. and Oma Roark Duncan. He was a class of 1972 graduate of West Washington High School. Charlie was a Master Mechanic for Ascendance Truck Center...
June Iris Fishburn
Jan 29, 2025
Mrs. June Iris Fishburn, age 84, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, January 29 at Salem Crossing.
Mrs. Fishburn was born June 10, 1940 in Corbin, Kentucky the daughter of Jess McVay and Nellie Eaton McVay. She was retired from Childcraft in Salem. She was a member of Westside Baptist Church, and attended Big Springs Church of Christ.
On May 16, 1975 June...
Kevin M. Denning
Jan 27, 2025
Mr. Kevin M. Denning, age 59, of Pekin, passed away Monday, January 27th at his home.
Mr. Denning was born March 23, 1965 in Madison, Indiana the son of James Denning and Linda Denning. He was a retired truck driver.
He is survived by his wife: Terri Howell Denning they were married April 27, 2002. Is also survived by four sons: Adam...
George F Hill Sr.
Jan 23, 2025
Mr. George F. Hill Sr., age 79, of Salem, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025 at his home.
Mr. Hill was born April 10, 1945, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of George and Shirley Rone Hill. He was a retired salesperson for Golden Giant and a Navy veteran.
Mr. Hill is survived by his wife: Rhonda Doyle Hill. They were married February...
Hannah Grace Strong
Jan 23, 2025
Hannah Grace Strong, age 21, of Scottsburg, passed away January 23, 2025.
Hannah was born April 10, 2003 in Evansville the daughter of Jimmy and Tara Garrison Strong. She was a shining light from her first breath. She never met a animal that she didn’t love or try to pet. She was a proud graduate of Austin High School class of...
Jimmy Ray Sparrow
Jan 23, 2025
Mr. Jimmy Ray Sparrow, age 61, of Pekin, passed away Thursday, January 23 at his home.
Mr. Sparrow was born August 8, 1963 in Jeffersonville, Indiana the son of Ernest Virgil and Barbara Ann Seely Sparrow. Jimmy was a farmer at heart but also worked construction throughout his life
He is survived by two sisters: Elizabeth Sparrow of Salem, and Pamela Sparrow...
Conrad Baker Russell
Jan 21, 2025
Mr. Conrad Baker Russell, age 93, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, January 21.
Mr. Russell was born March 17, 1931 in Salem the son of Charley and Mary Pearl Maudlin Russell. He was a farmer all of his life and a member of Smedley Church of Christ.
Conrad came from humble beginnings, raising pigs in his younger years, and later in life...
Ronnie L Pennington
Jan 17, 2025
Mr. Ronnie L. Pennington, age 78, of Seymour, formerly of Salem, passed away Friday, January 17 at IU Health in Indianapolis.
Mr. Pennington was born January 30, 1946 to June Pennington and Ferrell Smedley, but he was raised by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pennington. Ronnie was a 1964 graduate of Salem High School and a graduate of Nashville Auto...
Mary L Bell
Jan 17, 2025
Mary Louise Bell May 6, 1936 – January 17, 2025
Mary Louise Bell, lovingly known as "Mamaw Bell", passed away peacefully on January 17, 2025, surrounded by her family on Blue River Road in Pekin, Indiana. She was 88 years old.
Born on May 6, 1936, to Arvle and Anna Marie Schmitt Walker in a humble house along Silver Creek in Sellersburg,...
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
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
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
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
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...
