Obituaries

Jan 8, 2021

Mr. Marty Lee Collins, age 52, of Salem, passed away Friday at his home.

Mr. Collins was born May 20, 1968 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Carolyn Sue Collins Sherman. He was a member of Enon Baptist Church. He was the owner of Collins Lawncare, and former employee of Childcraft in Salem.

He...

Jan 7, 2021

Mr. Stephen Loughrey, age 79, of Campbellsburg, IN, originally from Washington Heights in New York City. Passed away peacefully with his wife Shirley of 49 years by his side, at his home, Thursday, January 7th.

Mr. Loughrey was born January 25, 1941 in New York City, NY the son of Frank and Rita Ward Loughrey. He enjoyed...

Jan 5, 2021

Ms. Carolyn J. Williams, age 81, of Campbellsburg, passed away Tuesday, January 5 at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville.

Ms.  Williams was born April 22, 1939 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Bruce and Dorothy B. Slaughter Collier.  She worked for the US Census Bureau for 43 years.  She was a member of Smedley Church...

Jan 2, 2021

Mrs. Pamela Susan Colglazier, age 68, of Salem passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.

Mrs. Colglazier was born July 24, 1952 in Reading, Pennsylvania the daughter of Frederick Piontek and Jacklyn Templin Bowers.  She was a retired LPN from Salem Crossing.

Pamela is survived by her husband:  Larry Colglazier.  They...

Dec 31, 2020

Mr. Tom Ledford, age 69, of Salem, passed away Thursday, December 31 at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville.

Mr. Ledford was born December 13, 1951 in Salem the son of Daniel and Geneva Ledford.  He was a retired farmer and founder/owner of WFTE TV.

Tom is survived by his two daughters:  Tonya Griffitts (David)...

Dec 30, 2020

Mrs. Virginia McClure Zink, age 82, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, December 30 at St. Vincent Hospital Salem.

Mrs. Zink was born November 7, 1938 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Harry and Ruby Kelly Nicholson.  She retired from Salem Community Schools after working in the Bradie Shrum cafeteria for several years.   She was a member...

Dec 30, 2020

Mr. John Wyler Stingel, age 90, of Salem passed away Wednesday, December 30 at his home.

Mr. Stingel was born April 15, 1930 in New Philadelphia, Ohio the son of Edward and Laura Bacu Stingel.  He was retired from GKN Engineering department.  He was a member of Salem Presbyterian Church, Exchange Club, British Car Club, and Indiana...

Dec 28, 2020

Mrs. Carol Jean Naugle, age 80, of Salem passed away Monday, December 28 at Salem Crossing with her daughter by her side.

Mrs. Naugle was born July 16, 1940 in Birdseye, Indiana the daughter of James Stillmen and Susie Marie Harlen Hobbs.  She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Salem...

Dec 24, 2020

Cecil J. Smith, Jr., November 14-1938-December 24, 2020, died from complications of Parkinson’s disease and COVID-19 while in the loving care of the Louisville VA Medical Center hospice team.

The youngest son of Dr. Cecil J. and Helen FitzSimmons Smith, he spent his early years in Pasadena, California and at San Juan Capistrano beach.  Later the family...

Dec 24, 2020

Mrs. Marijane Applegate Crofford, age 59, of Jeffersonville, passed away Thursday, December 24 at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour.

Marijane was born June 5, 1961 in Salem the daughter of Glen and Patricia Beasley Applegate.

She was preceded in death by her husband:  Randy Crofford, her parents: Glen and Pat Applegate, a brother: ...

Dec 21, 2020

Wanda R. Packwood, age 85, of Salem, passed away Monday, December 21 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab.

Wanda was born September 4, 1935 in Benton County (Fowler), Indiana the daughter of Jacob Arthur and Ina Blanch Wyman Packwood.  She retired from Roadway Express in 1995.  She was a member of Salem (High Street) Church of...

Dec 21, 2020

Mr. James F. Green, age 74, of Campbellsburg, passed Monday, December 21 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mr. Green was born December 21, 1946 in Campbellsburg, Indiana the son of Charles and Betty Walton Green.  He was a retired supervisor for Kimball International and an employee of Washington County Highway Department since 2004.  He was a...

Dec 21, 2020

Mrs. Patricia J. Applegate, age 83, of Pekin, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mrs. Applegate was born December 9, 1937 in Henryville, Indiana the daughter of Dude and Dorothy Tabor Beasley.  She was a member of Douglas Church of Christ.  She was a former employee of Morgan’s White Kitchen and Indian’s Theatre...

Dec 20, 2020

Mr. Anthony Randall Dotson, age 47, of Fredericksburg, passed away Sunday, December 20.

Mr. Dotson was born December 13, 1973 in Salem the son of the Randy M. Dotson and Linda S. Holt. He was a man of God, and of firm belief. He was a former Kitchen Manager at Stumlers Orchard and Restaurant.

Anthony...

Dec 20, 2020

Mr. James Glen Applegate, age 54, of Palmyra, passed away Sunday, December 20 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Mr. Applegate was born August 1, 1966 in Louisville, Kentucky the son of Glen and Patricia Beasley Applegate.  Jim was the minister for Westview Christian Church in Campbellsburg for 21 years.  Jim loved singing and barbershop music. ...

Dec 18, 2020

Paula Ann Green, age 73, of Pekin, passed away Friday, December 18 at Community Care Rehab in Sellersburg.

Ms. Green was born November 29, 1947 in Salem the daughter of Kenneth and Celestine Pickerill Phillips.  She was retired from Maple Manor Christian Nursing Home and a member of the Highway Church in Pekin.

Paula is...

Dec 16, 2020

Mrs. Betty Irene Humphrey, age 89, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, December 16 at her home.

Mrs. Humphrey was born May 31, 1931 in Scott County, Indiana the daughter of Charles and Ethel Byerly Howell.  She was retired from Pekin Plastics and had also worked for Williams Nursing Home and Bata Shoe Factory.  She was a member...

Dec 14, 2020

James H. “Ted” Hudman, age 65, of Pekin passed away Monday, December 14 at Baptist Health Floyd.

James “Ted” was born December 9, 1955 in Shepherdsville, Kentucky the son of the late Lowell Hudman and Laurine (Grady) Burden.

On March 25, 1977, he married Cindy Shoults.  They have one daughter:  Samantha Elliott, and one son...

Dec 10, 2020

Louise Stephan, age 90, passed away Thursday, December 10 in Salem.

Louise was born on December 16, 1929.  The first child of the fifth generation of her family.  During high school, she was a member of the band and chorus and through the years provided dinner music for the Campbellsburg Alumni Banquets.

Louise...

Dec 9, 2020

Mr. Orville S. “Tubby” Short Jr., age 64, of Mitchell, returned to rest in the arms of his Heavenly Father, Wednesday, December 9, at I.U. Health Bedford.

Mr. Short was born November 5, 1956 in Harlan County, Kentucky the son of Orville Short Sr. and Marie Johnson Short. Tubby was a devoted husband and father,...