Obituaries

Aug 24, 2011

Mr. Marvin Lee Mitchell of Salem passed away Wednesday, August 24 at 3:15PM at his home.

Mr. Mitchell was born November 30, 1934 in Little York, Indiana the son of Warner and O'Leva Edna Tatlock Mitchell.  He was a self employeed roofer and a member of Mt. Hebron Church of Christ.

He is survived by...

Aug 20, 2011

Mr. Ronald Zink age 70 of Salem passed away Saturday, August 20 at 9:30AM at Meadowview Health Care Center.

Mr. Zink was born November 10, 1940 in Salem, Indiana the son of Robert and Eska Bernice Miller Zink.  He was retired co-owner of The Sproke & Sprocket in Salem.

He is survived by his wife: ...

Aug 10, 2011

Doris Ann Keith age 76 of New Albany passed away Wednesday, August 10 at 11:40AM at Rex Robley VAMC in Louisville.

Ms. Keith was born July 22, 1935 in Shepheardsville, Kentucky the daughter of Robert C. and Hazel DeVore Keith. She was a retired Nursing Technician for Dr. Paul Recurver and a visiting nurse.  She was a...

Aug 9, 2011

Mr. William R. Russell age 83 of Pekin passed away Tuesday, August 9 at 6:40PM at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Russell was born August 8, 1928 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Sherman and Ora Cress Russell.  He was a retired employee of Eastern School Corporation and was a part time employee of the Town of...

Jan 1, 1970

Mr. Henry Frederick Fritz Mollet, age 84, of Salem, passed away Saturday, September 9 at Salem Crossing.

Mr. Mollet was born September 4, 1939 in Pocahontas, Illinois, the son of Henry Lewis Mollet and Fern Mary Landolt Mollet. He was a retired butcher. He was a member of Eastside Baptist Church in Paoli.

He is...

Jan 1, 1970

Mr. Melvin Lee Bright, age 79, of Salem, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 5 at Robley Rex VA Hospital.

Mr. Bright was born June 25, 1943 in Floyd County the son of Leo and Nancy Austin Bright. He was a United States Airforce Veteran. He was a member of Salem Church of God.

He is...

Jan 1, 1970

Ms. Peggie Tuttle, age 79, of Salem, passed away Thursday, February 1 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Ms. Tuttle was born April 11, 1943 in Estill County, Kentucky the daughter of Ernest Tuttle and Mary E. Reynolds Myers. She was retired from General Electric. She was a former bus driver for Salem Schools and was...

Jan 1, 1970

Mr. Jerry R. McPheeters Sr., age 83, of Salem, passed away Monday, January 23 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.

Mr. McPheeters was born October 13, 1939 in Salem the son of Johnny Glen and Dessie Mae Lovell McPheeters. He was a retired Truck Driver. He was a member of Big Springs Church of Christ. He was a...

Jan 1, 1970

Mrs. Barbara Ann Brewer Bills, age 80, of Salem, passed away Saturday, December 24 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Salem, Indiana.

Barbara was born May 9, 1942, in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Delbert and Mary Gayle Walton Brewer.

Barbara was a member of Walnut Grove Christian Church.  She was a retired cafeteria...

Jan 1, 1970

Mr. Raymond E. Baldwin, age 91, of Campbellsburg, passed away Friday, November 18 at Salem Crossing.

Mr. Baldwin was born May 15, 1931 in Salem the son of William Chester and Florence McKinney Baldwin. He was retired from Childcraft Industries in Salem.

Raymond is preceded in death by his wife: Bedel Baldwin, two brothers: Clyde...

Jan 1, 1970

Mrs. Sadie M. Brock, age 78, of Salem passed away Wednesday, November 23 at Salem Crossing.

Mrs. Brock was born July 23, 1944 in Oneida, Kentucky the daughter of Howard Bowling and Ella Hudson Bowling. She was a retired cook at the Washington County Jail. She was a member of Highland Missionary Baptist Church.

She...

Jan 1, 1970

Mr. Luther A. Armstrong, age 60, of Salem, passed away Saturday, November 19 at his home.

Mr. Armstrong was born September 14, 1962, in Salem the son of John Dudley (J.D.) and Mayme Sageser Armstrong.  He was a graduate of West Washington High School, Class of 1980.  He was a retired employee of the Town of Orleans. ...

Jan 1, 1970

Mr. Robert L. Buckner, age 71, of Salem, passed away Saturday, October 22 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Mr. Buckner was born May 22, 1951 in Canmer, Kentucky the son of Samuel Louis and Virginia Louise Rutledge Buckner. He was a retired truck driver.

He was preceded in death by his wife: Vickie...

Jan 1, 1970

Mrs. Ethel Davidson Conrad age 83, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, August 30 at her home.

Mrs. Conrad was born April 27, 1939, in Bar Creek, Kentucky the daughter of Mack and Addie Sams Potter. She was retired from Smith Cabinet. She was a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church.

Ethel was preceded in death...

Jan 1, 1970

Jonathan E. Helmuth, 52, of Salem, son of Emil and Edna Slabaugh Helmuth of Bellafontaine, Ohio, born October 26, 1969.  He died August 27, 2022, due to a tractor accident.  On April 25, 1991, he married Lora Jane Yoder.  He is survived by his wife and parents.

Also surviving are 9 sons and 2 daughters, Keith Philip...

Jan 1, 1970

Mr. James E. McKnight, age 80, of Salem, passed away Saturday, August 6 at Lake Pointe Village in Scottsburg.

Mr. McKnight was born November 17, 1941, in Vienna, Indiana the son of Edwin Wardie and Laurel Imogene Collings McKnight.  He was an over the road truck driver, a former employee of the Sears store in Clarksville, and...

Jan 1, 1970

Wesley Eugene Goss of Vallonia, 81, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 19 after a long battle with cancer. He is preceded in death by parents Marion and Matilda (Schamel) Goss, and siblings Parvin Goss, Wilma Hardin, Marie Emery, and Betty Jo Albertson. Wesley is survived by his wife of 60 years, Betty (Hammack) Goss;...

Jan 1, 1970

Mr. Charles D. Fordyce, age 94, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, February 9 at his home.

Mr. Fordyce was born November 20, 1927 in Salem, Indiana the son of Morton “Doc” and Agnes Nicholson Fordyce. He was a World War II Navy veteran. Charles joined the Navy at the age of 16, after his parents signed for...

Jan 1, 1970

Tyson Lee Alexander, age 27, of Salem passed away Tuesday, December 28 at Harrison County Hospital.

Tyson was born May 20, 1994 in Louisville, Kentucky the son of Chris Alexander and Misty Moore McGill. He was a 2012 Salem High School Graduate. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, the outdoors, and loved playing high school football.

He...

Jan 1, 1970

Allen Charles Guenthner, age 69, of Salem, Indiana, returned to his Heavenly Father June 27, 2021.

He was born to Joseph Leopold and Helen Marie (Boehm) Guenthner in Louisville, Kentucky on September 29, 1951.

Allen had a passion for music, having sang and played guitar in a band/brotherhood for many decades. He loved camping, hiking,...