Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

Jan 16, 2018

Hager D. Garriott Jr. age 93 of Scottsburg passed away Tuesday, January 16 in Clarksville, Indiana.

Mr. Garriott was born November 1, 1924 in Gibson Township, Indiana the son of Hager D. and Emma Estelle Mitchell Garriott. He was a WWII 781st Tank Battalion Army Veteran. He was member of the VFW, lifelong member of American Legion...

Jan 16, 2018

Mrs. Anita B. Barnes age 90 of Salem passed away Tuesday, January 16 at Salem Crossing.

Mrs. Barnes was born November 12, 1927 in Clark County, Indiana the daughter of Arthur and Nellie Robinson Cole.  She was a retired Teacher’s Aide for Salem Schools.

Anita was preceded in death by her husband:  John C. Barnes...

Jan 15, 2018

Mrs. Opal M. Worman age 89 of Pekin passed away Monday, January 15 at her home.

Mrs. Worman was born February 15, 1928 in Salem the daughter of John and Mary Hamilton Collier.  She was a retired employee of Smith Cabinet Company and a member of Bunker Hill Christian Church.

Opal was preceded in death...

Jan 10, 2018

Mr. Daniel D. Welling age 70 of Campbellsburg, Indiana passed away Wednesday, January 10 at his home.

Mr. Welling was born January 5, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan the son of Hamlin and Eleanor Jones Welling.  He was a retired stage hand with Local IATSE 30 in Indianapolis.  He had previously worked for the Chrysler plant in Kokomo...

Jan 9, 2018

Mr. Glenn A. Hawes age 87 of Salem passed away Tuesday, January 9 at Covered Bridge Health Campus in Seymour.

Mr. Hawes was born February 13, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Jay and Elsie Nichols Hawes.  He was a retired self -employed owner of Time Auto Sales.

He was preceded in death by...

Jan 7, 2018

Mrs. Donna Jean Agan age 83 of Hardinsburg passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour.

Mrs. Agan was born May 10, 1934 in Hamilton, Ohio the daughter of Arthur and Naomi Hacker Fields.  She was a farmer and homemaker.

Mrs. Agan is survived by her husband:  James “Jim” Agan.  They...

Jan 6, 2018

Avis L. Naugle age 94 of Salem passed away Saturday, January 6 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Mrs. Naugle was born November 29, 1923 in Martinsburg, Indiana the daughter of Gilbert and Katheryn Elizabeth Temple Elrod.  She was a homemaker and a member of Salem (High Street) Church of Christ.

Avis was preceded...

Dec 29, 2017

Darrel Ray Myers age 77 of Pekin passed away Friday, December 29 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mr. Myers was born February 4, 1940 in Martinsburg, Indiana the son of Paul and Pearl Ruth Keehn Myers.  He was a self- employed timber buyer and a member of Pekin Church of Christ.

He is survived by a...

Dec 28, 2017

Rickey Steven Tincher age 61 of Campbellsburg passed away Thursday, December 28 at St. Vincent Hospital of Salem.

Mr. Tincher was born September 23, 1956 in Salem the son of John William Tincher and Delia Ingram Wilfong.

He was preceded in death by his parents:  John William Tincher and Delia Wilfong, step-father:  Ray Wilfong, and...

Dec 27, 2017

Gayle M. Berryman age 72 of Salem passed away Wednesday, December 27 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Gayle was born May 27, 1945 in Connersville, Indiana the daughter of Leo and Nellie Powell Nicholson.  She was a retired LPN for St. Vincent Hospital in Salem. She was a member of Cathedral of the...

Dec 26, 2017

Donald Eugene Nice passed away on December 26, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family who cared for him in his final months. He was a retired farmer, a Dekalb Seed Corn dealer for 26 years, and former Superintendent of the Posey Township Water Corporation.  He was a former member of the Indiana National Guard, a Fredericksburg Lions...

Dec 23, 2017

Nancy Nice of Cortez, Colorado passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017.

Nancy is survived by a son:  Glenn Nice and a daughter:  Janet Nice Davis.

Graveside services will be held Tuesday, January 2 at 10:00AM at Kansas Cemetery.

Dec 19, 2017

Mr. James Mike Gibbons age 73 of Salem passed away Tuesday, December 19 at Salem Crossing.

Mr. Gibbons was born June 14, 1944 in Marysville, Indiana the son of Pete and Burgess Mitchell Gibbons.  He was a retired employee of Link Handle Company.  He was of the Christian faith.  He was a member of Washington County Coon...

Dec 18, 2017

Morris E.  Hoar age 93 of Campbellsburg passed away Monday December 18 at Salem Crossing.

Mr. Hoar was born December 13, 1924 in Salem, Indiana the son of Bert and Edith Morris Hoar. He was a farmer, member of Mount Tabor Christian Church, member of the Farm Bureau, served two terms as a county council member, and...

Dec 17, 2017

Mr. Parvin Dewayne Chastain age 83 of Salem passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017 at his farm in Salem.

Mr. Chastain was born March 21, 1934 in Orange County, Indiana the son of Claude Ray and Hazel Martin Chastain.  He was retired from BF Goodrich and was a farmer.  He was a member of the Cattleman’s Association...

Dec 17, 2017

Mr. Charles William White age 55 of Salem passed away Sunday, December 17 at his home.

Mr. White was born June 23, 1962 in Salem the son of Robert and Norma Witt White.  He was a truck driver.

He is survived by his companion:  Rhonda Smith of Salem, three sons:  Jason White (Casey) of Salem,...

Dec 16, 2017

Shirley Moss Isgrigg age 88, died at her daughter’s home Saturday, December 16.  She was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses and attended the Salem, Indiana Congregation.

She was preceded in death by her husband:  Jack W. Isgrigg, her parents:  Hiram B. and Bertie A. Higbie Moss, her sisters:  Norma L. Wenning and Betty J. Moss, her in-laws:  Stephan...

Dec 10, 2017

Mr. Anthony “Alf” Boone Burton age 58 of Salem passed away Sunday, December 10 at his home.

Mr. Burton was born June 6, 1959 in Salem the son of Boone and Pauline Frances Freeman Burton.  He was a self- employed construction worker and a member of Northside Christian Church.

He is survived by...

Dec 8, 2017

Mrs. Marolyn May Denham age 70 of Salem passed away Friday, December 8 at her home.

Mrs. Denham was born January 24, 1947 in Pekin the daughter of Frederick L. Click and Betty Lou Wells Click.  She was a retired employee of Kimball Manufacturing and a member of Canton Christian Church.

Marolyn is...

Dec 7, 2017

Mr. Jeffery H. Gilstrap age 64 of Milltown passed away Thursday, December 7 at Harrison County Hospital in Corydon.

Mr. Gilstrap was born April 7, 1953 in Salem the son of Victor H. and Bertha Lee Hurd Gilstrap.  He was a truck driver and a farmer.  He was a member of United Methodist Church in Milltown and...