Obituaries

Jun 22, 2022

Myrtle C. Holloway, age 84, of Salem passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Meadow View Health & Rehab Center.  Born January 5, 1938 in West Jefferson, North Carolina, Myrtle was the daughter of the late Austin Brown and Rosa (Osbourne) Brown.

Myrtle is survived by 3 children: Joseph Holloway (Christin), Debra Meredith (Jeffrey), and Janie Goldsberry...

Jun 19, 2022

Joseph D. McKinley, age 80, formerly of Borden, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2022 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital.  Born February 18, 1942 in Borden, he was the son of the late Joseph Theodore McKinley and Bessie Bell (Martin) McKinley.  On September 23, 1982, he married Edna (Mathis) McKinley who survives.

He retired as lead electrician at...

Jun 13, 2022

TRAINOR; Gordon K., 91, died on Monday, June 13, at home with his family.

Born on September 17, 1930 in Borden, IN, he was the eldest child of Merle and Edna (Blackman) Trainor of New Providence (Borden), IN. Survivors include his beloved wife, the former Bonnie June Callahan, whom he married on June 29, 1956 in Borden;...

Jun 2, 2022

Ben Peerce Swindler, age 90, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away June 2, 2022. Born on October 15, 1931 in Louisville, Kentucky, he was the older brother to Glen and the older brother to Diana.

Ben grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and attended Male High School. He graduated from Transylvania University in 1953 with a business degree. After...

May 29, 2022

Shawn T. Price, age 79, of Borden passed away Sunday May 29, 2022 at the University of Louisville. Born on August 19, 1942 in New Albany, Indiana, he was the son of the late Arthur C. Price and Rochel Louise (Spaulding) Price. On October 27, 2012, he married Marjorie (Gay) Price who survives.

Shawn was a member...

May 27, 2022

Sarah Elizabeth Chastain, 22 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 27, 2022, in her home in Lexington, Kentucky. Born on July 31, 1999, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she was the younger sister to Austin and the older sister to Rebecca.

Sarah grew up in Anchorage, Kentucky and attended Anchorage School. She played field hockey, lacrosse and participated...

May 22, 2022

Angela G. Ramsay, age 65, of Pekin passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022 in Adolphus, Kentucky.  Born December 28, 1956 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Norman Glaab and Nina Ruth (Line) Glaab.  On December 31, 1994, she married Gary A. Ramsay who survives.

Angela was a homemaker and member of the Bunker...

May 20, 2022

Shonna Achelle Coomer, age 52, of Salem passed away Friday, May 20, 2022 at Ascension St. Vincent Salem Hospital.  Born February 5, 1970 in New Albany, she was the daughter of the late James Miles and Rebecca Frances Scott.  On October 24, 2011, she married Rick Coomer who survives.

Shonna attended school in Pekin and Ivy Tech...

May 16, 2022

Springwater Ocoee, age 68, of Salem passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 at Meadow View Health & Rehabilitation Center.  Born August 7, 1953 in Glasgow, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Walter Likens and Annie (Jones) Likens who preceded her in death.

She was a retired Registered Nurse with Norton's Hospital and was a member of the...

May 10, 2022

Bret Hammond, age 52, of Pekin, Indiana passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville.  Born January 22, 1970, he was the son of Terry Hammond and Debrah (Vanlaningham) Lewis.

Bret was an Army veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Debbie (Szakacs) Hammond; parents, Terry Hammond and Debrah Lewis;...

May 10, 2022

Carl Andrew "Andy" Newlon, age 95, of Pekin, Indiana passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at his residence.  Born March 1, 1927 in Pekin, he was the son of the late George W. Newlon and Essie (Crim) Newlon.  On January 29, 1950, he married Martha Lee (Bell) Newlon who survives.

Andy was a retired farmer and was...

Apr 6, 2022

Ralph Edward Young, age 62, of Pekin, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Ascension St. Vincent Salem Hospital.  Born June 21, 1959, he was the son of the late Donald Anthony Young and Carlie A. Bedford (Hall).  In June 1989, he married Cherri (Cox) Young who survives.

Ralph was retired from Netshape Technologies; he loved to...

Apr 2, 2022

William "Bill" Maupin, age 84, of Hardinsburg passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Meadow View Health & Rehabilitation Center in Salem.  Born April 17, 1937 in Adair County, Kentucky, Bill was the son of the late Sanford and Anna (Keltner) Maupin.

Bill was an over-the-road truck driver for Orleans Trucking and retired from the Washington County...

Mar 18, 2022

Jennifer Michelle Castle, age 48, of Salem passed away Friday, March 18, 2022 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.  Born January 3, 1974 in Jeffersonville, she was the daughter of the late James Millard Jarvis and Wilma Jean (Hackney) Jarvis who survives.

Jennifer is survived by her mother, Wilma; 3 sons: Quinn Jarvis, Joshua Fisher, and...

Mar 15, 2022

Theresa Mary Harrison, age 53, of Salem passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital.  Born May 28, 1968 in North Hampton, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late William Harrison and Mary (Baxter) Harrison who survives.

Theresa was a landscaper.

She is survived by her mother, Mary; 2 brothers: Beau...

Mar 6, 2022

James C. Risk, age 80, of Salem passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Meadow View Health & Rehab Center.  He was born January 31, 1942 in Kentucky.  On June 6, 1974, he married Patricia (Bryan) Risk who preceded him in death.

James was a retired security guard for French Lick Casino and was an avid fan...

Mar 5, 2022

David B. Gray, age 71, of Salem, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.  Born February 12, 1951 in Pekin, he was the son of the late Bruce M. Gray and Naomi (Coats) Gray.

David served 6 years in the Army National Guard; was retired from JayC Stores in Salem; and was...

Mar 3, 2022

Glenn Richard Cook, age 65, of Salem, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2022 at his residence.  Born February 11, 1957 in Indianapolis, he was the son of the late Claude "Gene" Cook and Violet (Bryan) Cook.

Glenn was a retired Clerk for the Indiana National Guard with over 20 years of service; he was active in the...

Mar 1, 2022

Johnnie Allen Howell, age 76, of Salem, Indiana passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Baptist Heath Floyd Hospital. Born on November 29, 1945 In Little York, he was the son of the late Leslie and Ethel Howell.

Johnnie was an Army Veteran and a retired farmer.

Survivors include four children: Joe Howell, Russell Howell...

Feb 26, 2022

Chester Ellis Fultz, age 100, of Salem, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Northwood Residence.  Born January 28, 1922 in Salem, he was the son of the late Ellis Earl Fultz and Edith Emily (Martin) Fultz.

Chester was a WW II Navy Veteran stationed aboard the USS St. Louis; he retired from General Electric in Louisville...