Obituaries

Carol Sue Smith

Carol Sue Smith

Nov 28, 2022

Carol Sue Smith, age 80, of Borden passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 at her residence.  Born September 7, 1942, she was the daughter of the late George and Blanche Rudolph.

Carol was a homemaker and worked in the cafeteria at Borden Community Schools; she was a member of the Borden Community Church.

She is...

Rhonda Albertson

Rhonda Albertson

Nov 25, 2022

Rhonda Albertson, age 72, of Salem passed away Friday, November 25, 2022 at Clark Memorial Hospital.  Born May 23, 1950 in New Albany, she was the daughter of the late Franklin Ratts and Ragenia Ratts who survives.

Rhonda was a homemaker and member of the Martinsburg Church of Christ.

She is survived by her mother,...

Pam A. Williams

Pam A. Williams

Nov 22, 2022

Pam Williams, age 65, of Salem passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at Kindred Hospital Central in Indianapolis.  Born March 10, 1957 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of the late Paul Chambers and Leona Walters.  On July 11, 1975, she married Jeff Williams who preceded her in death on December 19, 2015.

Pam was a home...

Max Eugene Hinkle

Max Eugene Hinkle

Nov 17, 2022

Max Eugene Hinkle, age 84, passed away peacefully at home on November 17, 2022 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  He was born on March 15, 1938 in Martinsburg, Indiana to the late Howard Hinkle and Frances (Roberts) Gordon.  He grew up in nearby Salem.

Max’s life brought love and joy to his family and friends.  He was very proud...

Patricia Ann Monroe

Patricia Ann Monroe

Nov 17, 2022

Patricia Ann Monroe, age 76, of Salem passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Meadow View Health and Rehab Center.  Born March 23, 1946 in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Ashabraner, Sr. and Carolyn Ashabraner.

Patty was a devoted homemaker and mother; she was a member of Canton Christian Church, a member of...

Treva Rae (Clark)  Martin

Treva Rae (Clark) Martin

Nov 15, 2022

Treva Rae (Clark) Martin, age 78, of Borden passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital.  Born September 27, 1944 in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Eva Clark.

Treva retired from West Clark Community Schools in 2016 with over 40 years of service; she was a member of the...

Nancy Fultz

Nancy Fultz

Nov 10, 2022

Nancy Fultz, age 84, of Salem passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022 at her residence.  Born March 29, 1938 in Campbellsburg, she was the daughter of the late James Martin and Audney (McNeeley) Martin.

Nancy was a seamstress and owner of a custom drapery business; she served on the City of Salem City Council; and was a...

Shawn Douglas Martin

Shawn Douglas Martin

Nov 8, 2022

Shawn Douglas Martin, age 35, of Salem passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Ascension St. Vincent Salem Hospital.  Born May 3, 1987 in Salem, he was the son of Ervin Martin, Jr. and Janie Martin.

Shawn was a roofer/carpenter by trade.

He is survived by his parents, Ervin and Janie Martin, 3 children: Shawn...

Ellen Lorraine (Smith)  Mckinley

Ellen Lorraine (Smith) Mckinley

Nov 6, 2022

Ellen Lorraine (Smith) McKinley, age 96, of Jensen Beach, Florida, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Tiffany Hall Hospice. Born September 15, 1926, in Royal Oak, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late John Gardner Smith and Lalah Mattix.

Mrs. McKinley led a long and fruitful life. She was the first and only of her...

Mike "Fat Boy" Stewart

Mike "Fat Boy" Stewart

Nov 2, 2022

Mike "Fat Boy" Stewart, age 65, of Salem passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital.  Born December 20, 1956 in Salem, he was the son of the late Paul Stewart and Marylin Sue Deal.

Mike is survived by 2 daughters:  April Guevara and Melody Arredondo; 1 step-daughter: Ashley Hickman; 3 sisters: Vickie Curtsinger,...

Jody Terrell

Jody Terrell

Oct 27, 2022

Jody “Bones” Terrell of Pekin, Indiana passed away on October 27, 2022, at Salem Hospital. He was born on November 18, 1963, to Ronald and Wanda (Fleming) Terrell. He was 58. Jody married Jennifer (Ward) Terrell on July 30th, 2022. They shared a very special and happy time together.

He is Survived by his wife Jennifer, three...

Linda Marie Loechte

Linda Marie Loechte

Oct 24, 2022

Linda Marie Loechte, age 72, of Salem passed away Monday, October 24, 2022 at her residence.  Born January 30, 1950 in Louisa, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Stewart and Grace Holloway.

She is survived by her 3 children: Abner Strong, Wendy Loechte, and Jonathan Loechte.

Direct cremation was chosen; Hughes-Taylor Funeral Home...

Wesley Ray Soliday

Wesley Ray Soliday

Oct 23, 2022

Wesley Ray Soliday, age 74, of Pekin passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022 at his residence.  Born September 12, 1948 in Pekin, he was the son of the late Merle Soliday and Sadie (Hedrick) Soliday.

Wesley was a leadman with Child Craft Industries, having retired with over 20 years of service, and was a member of the...

Kristine (Hedrick)  Pavey

Kristine (Hedrick) Pavey

Oct 21, 2022

Kristine Pavey, age 58, of Salem passed away Friday, October 21, 2022 at Salem Crossing.  Born October 12, 1964 in Indianapolis, Kristine was the daughter of the late Marvin Hedrick and Kathryn Louise Barnes.

She is survived by her husband, Richard Pavey; 2 sons: Jonathan K. Pavey and Eric C. Pavey; 1 brother: Les Hedrick; 1 sister:...

Robert J. Wolfe, Jr.

Robert J. Wolfe, Jr.

Oct 19, 2022

Robert J. Wolfe, Jr., age 91, formerly of Salem, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Indian Creek Nursing Facility in Corydon.  Born October 27, 1930 in Salem, he was the son of the late Robert J. Wolfe, Sr. and Emily (King) Wolfe.

Robert was a retired Army veteran having served 2 tours in Korea, receiving Silver...

Hubble Potter

Hubble Potter

Oct 18, 2022

Hubble Potter, age 84, of Pekin passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at his residence.  Born June 3, 1938 in Neon, Kentucky, Hubble was the son of the late Isaac E. Potter and Cletis (Kiser) Potter.

Hubble was a retired coal miner; was a member of Solid Rock Community Church in Scottsburg; and was an Air Force...

Gregory Jackson

Gregory Jackson

Oct 14, 2022

Gregory Jackson, age 63, of Borden passed away Friday, October 14, 2022 at University of Louisville Hospital.  Born June 10, 1959, he was the son of Virginia Gale Jackson who survives.

He was a former employee of Haas Cabinet Company and Kimball International and played the guitar with several bands.

He is survived by his...

Mary Bell Cornett

Mary Bell Cornett

Oct 14, 2022

Mary Bell Cornett, age 76, of Salem passed away Friday, October 14, 2022.  Born December 10, 1945 in Onieda, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late McKinnley Davidson and Feba Mae Spurlock.

Mary retired from Child Craft Industries and was a member of Free Gospel Fellowship in Pekin.

She is survived by 4 sons:...

Michele Goodin

Michele Goodin

Oct 5, 2022

Michele Goodin, age 59, of Pekin, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022.  Born July 12, 1963 in Garrett, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Carl Fleenor and Lou Venna Hedges.  On March 16, 1994, she married Robert "Bob" Goodin who survives.

Michele is survived by her husband, Bob; 1 son: Robbie Goodin; 1 sister: Robin...

Everett Wayne Everage, Jr.

Everett Wayne Everage, Jr.

Oct 3, 2022

Everett Wayne Everage, Jr., age 71, of Salem passed away Monday, October 3, 2022.  Born January 10, 1951 in Pippa Passes, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Everett Everage, Sr. and Lillian Smith.  On July 28, 1979, he married Joy (Mayse) Everage who survives.

He retired from GKN Sinter Metals and was a Marine Corp...