Obituaries

Mar 27, 2013

Phyllis Carol Banks Barkley age 64 of Peewee Valley, Kentucky, formerly of Salem, passed away Wednesday, March 27 at her home surrounded by her family.

Phyllis was born October 11, 1948 in New Albany, Indiana to Harold and Letha Chastain Banks.  She graduated from Paoli High School and attended Spenciarian Business College.  After working in Salem, Indiana...

Mar 24, 2013

Mrs. Patricia "Trish" Dickey age 58 of Salem passed away Sunday, March 24 at University of Louisville Hospital.

Mrs. Dickey was born April 10, 1954 in Columbia, Kentucky the daughter of Woodruff and Rachel Powell Corbin.  She was a former employee of IGA and a member of Salem Wesleyan Church.  She was active in the community and...

Mar 22, 2013

Alice Tuell Smith, 92 years of age, of Salem, Indiana, went to meet her Lord on March 22, 2013.  For two years preceding her death, Mrs. Smith resided at Hampton Oaks Health Campus in Scottsburg, Indiana.

Mrs. Smith was born in Indianapols, Indiana on December 18, 1920 to Alvin Bennett and Stella Collins Tuell.  She was married...

Mar 22, 2013

Mr. Jesse J. Deboard age 80 of Salem passed away Friday, March 22 at Meadow View Health Care.

Mr. Deboard was born October 16, 1932 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia the son of Samuel Lester and Ollie Jane Coomer Deboard.  He retired after 32 years as bartender for Ratts and Son Tavern.  He was a Korean War...

Mar 18, 2013

Mr. John R. Morris age 77 of Salem passed away Monday, March 18 at his home.

Mr. Morris was born August 21, 1935 in Salem the son of Burl W. "Cotton" and Irene Bush Morris.  He was a retired realtor for Day Company Realtors and had formerly worked in outdoor advertising for Nagely, 3M and the Indiana...

Mar 13, 2013

Mr. Danny K. Miller age 58 of Pekin passed away Wednesday, March 13 at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Miller was born February 21, 1955 in Salem the son of Baskell Elmo and Olva Catherine Price Miller.  He was a union carpenter and a member of Union Local #631 and Lear Hill Baptist Church.

He is...

Mar 12, 2013

Mr. John A. Agan age 83 of Livonia passed away Tuesday, March 12 at his home.

Mr. Agan was born February 14, 1930 in Washington County the son of Lewie Edward and Hazel Dora McCain Agan.  He was a retired Indiana State Policeman and was Washington County Sheriff for 8 years.  He also served for 4 years...

Mar 10, 2013

Mr. Hulen Gholson age 93 of Salem passed away Sunday, March 10 at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Gholson was born December 5, 1919 in Wayne County, Kentucky the son of Joseph Shad and Rebekah Louann Hardwick Gholson.  He was a retired farmer.  He was a World War II Navy veteran.  He was a member of Westview Christian...

Mar 9, 2013

Mr. Troy A. Knapp age 50 of Salem passed away Saturday, March 9 at 3:32PM at his home.

Mr. Knapp was born March 29, 1962 in Washington D.C. the son of James Watson and Peggy Chastain Knapp.  He was a 1980 graudate of West Washington High School.  He joined the Lost River Primitive Baptist Church in 1982. ...

Mar 7, 2013

Mr. Lloyd B. Cress age 92 of Salem passed away Thursday, March 7 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab.

Mr. Cress was born March 10, 1920 in  Burning Springs, Kentucky the son of Elisha and Frances Muncy Cress.  He was a retired employee of Philco/Ford.  He was a World War II Navy veteran and a Pearl...

Mar 3, 2013

Mrs. Mildred P. Rodman age 75 of Salem passed away Sunday, March 3 at 7:20AM at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Rodman was born June 11, 1937 in Parksville, Kentucky the daughter of Roscoe "Buck" and Mary Alma Pendygraft.  She graduated from Salem High School in 1955. She was retired manager of Grandview Manor Apartments and a former...

Mar 2, 2013

Mr. Frank D. Bosler age 76 of Fredericksburg passed away Saturday, March 2 at 1:55PM at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Bosler was born December 14, 1936 in Harrison County, Indiana the son of Robert P. Bosler Sr. and Fern Spurlock Bosler.  He was a retired truck driver for Smith Transfer.  He was a Korean War Army veteran...

Mar 1, 2013

Mr. Paul E. Roll age 85 of Fredericksburg passed away Friday, March 1 at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Roll was born January 11, 1928 in Fredericksburg the son of Carl L. and Bessie Black Roll.  He was a retired Rural Mail Carrier and Farmer.  He was a member of Fredericksburg Church of Christ and Posey Township Water...

Feb 26, 2013

Mrs. Ruth Kay age 88 of Fillmore, formerly of Salem passed away Tuesday, February 26 at St. Francis Hospital in Mooresville.

Mrs. Kay was born July 10, 1924 in Salem the daughter of Verne and Josie Early Winslow.  She retired after 43 years as a beautician and was owner of Grace's Beauty Shop.  She attended Salem Presbyterian...

Feb 25, 2013

Mr. Jerry L. Baker age 67 of Salem passed away Monday, February 25 at his home.

Mr. Baker was born March 2, 1945 in Salem the son of Charles E. and Alice Davis Baker.  He was a retired farmer and a former electronics technician for Wabash Data Tech in Paoli and RCA in Bloomington. He was a...

Feb 24, 2013

Presley Robert Crawford age 31/2 months passed away Sunday, February 24 at Kosair Children's Hospital in Louisville.

Presley was born October 30, 2012 in Louisville the son of Monte Crawford and Chandra Standiford.

He is survived by his parents of Salem, grandparents:  Tonya Campbell and Billie Crawford both of Salem and great-grandparents:  Madonna Hurst of...

Feb 21, 2013

Mr. Paul E. Rudder age 81 of Salem passed away Thursday, February 21 at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Rudder was born September 28, 1931 in Salem the son of Casper and Susie Voyles Rudder.  He was retired co-owner of Rudder Tire Service.  He was a Korean War Air Force Veteran.  He was a member of Salem United...

Feb 17, 2013

Mr. Michael Ray "Bricktop" Collins age 64 of Pekin passed away Sunday, February 17 at his home.

Mr. Collins was born August 5, 1948 in Salem the son of Victor Oren and Mabel Christina Persinger Collins.  He was a retired employee of the City of Salem.  He was a Vietnam War Army veteran and a member of...

Feb 15, 2013

Mrs. Osa D. Harris age 88 of Salem passed away Friday, February 15 at 9:50AM at her home.

Mrs. Harris was born April 7, 1924 in Edmonson, Kentucky the daughter of Frank and Rose White Higgs.  She was a homemaker and a member of Cub Creek Baptist Church in Brownsville, Kentucky. She married Regnal Harris on August...

Feb 13, 2013

Morris R. Stephenson age 91 of Salem passed away Wednesday, February 13 at St. Vincent Hospital of Salem.

Mr. Stephenson was born November 27, 1921 in Washington County, Indiana the son of William "Ted" and Cora Grace Chastain Stephenson.  He was a retired farmer and a former taxidermist in Crescent City, Florida.  He was a member of...