Obituaries

Jul 13, 2025

Chris Alan St. Clair, 60, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025 at his residence.  Born September 16, 1964, he was the son of the late Marvin St. Clair and Leona Mae (Elliott) St. Clair.

He was employed at Morgans Food in Austin.

He is survived by 2 brothers: Ross St. Clair (Sherry)...

Jul 10, 2025

Lyvonne St. Clair, age 64, of Scottsburg, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2025 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital.  Born March 7, 1961 in Hazard, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Amy (Campbell) Collins.  On December 21, 2019, she married Chris St. Clair who survives.

She is survived by her husband, Chris; 2 brothers: Kermit...

Jul 10, 2025

With heavy but grateful hearts, the family of Gerald Lloyd Gray, Sr, of Henryville, IN, announce his passing on July 10, 2025.

Gerald Lloyd Gray, Sr. was born to Arthur and Alberta Gray at their home in Pekin, IN on October 9, 1931.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Loren and Elvin Gray....

Jul 8, 2025

Rita Kaye Mitchell, 70, of Borden, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2025. She was born on December 9, 1954, in Evansville, Indiana. She was the daughter of the late Thomas E. and Mary L. Mitchell.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Mary, her sister, Peggy, and three brothers, Dicky (Dora), Jimmy (Carla),...

Jul 6, 2025

Robert "Bob" "Bobby" Charles Harris, age 83, of Salem passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025 at his residence.  Born August 2, 1941 in Medora, he was the son of the late Earl "Bud" "Buck" Harris and Ruth Hunsucker Harris.  On May 21, 1990, he married Daisy (Bowling) Dean Harris who preceded him in death on February 20, 2019.

Jul 5, 2025

Christine E. Voyles, age 76, of Salem, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025 at her residence. Born October 3, 1948 in Vicco, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Everett and Lillian Carroll Everage.

Christine was a member of Blue River Baptist Church; she was a retired caregiver and formerly employed at Tecumseh in Salem.

Jul 4, 2025

Patricia "Patti" Worman, age 71, of Pekin passed away Friday, July 4, 2025 at Norton Clark Hospital.  Born February 27, 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Lydell Hardesty and Ida (Bailey) Hardesty.

Patti was a homemaker and was previously employed at Home Depot.

She is survived by her husband, James...

Jul 3, 2025

Fern Blanton, age 79, of Salem passed away Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Ascension St. Vincent Salem Hospital. Born December 9, 1945 in Harlan, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Howard and Parley (Taylor) Howard.

Fern is survived by her husband, Johnny Blanton; 3 children: David Lemarr, Gregory Blanton, and Kristi Blanton; 1 brother:...

Jul 2, 2025

Teena E. Balentine, age 67, of Pekin passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at her residence. Born October 24, 1957 in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Alva Lewis Roberts and Barbara (Easton) Vanover. On December 22, 1982, she married Randall Balentine.

In 1986, Teena opened her own business in Pekin called “Teena’s Pizza Shack”;...

Jun 27, 2025

William "Billy" Spears, 55, of Salem, passed away June 27, 2025 at University of Louisville Hospital. He was born on December 7, 1969 in Seymour, Indiana.

Billy was formerly employed at Dorel of Columbus with 33 years of service.

Survivors include 3 children: Corey Wayne Spears, Krystal Spears, and Joseph "Joey" Edward Spears; mother, Phyllis...

Jun 19, 2025

Mildred Faye "Millie" Bobbitt, 92, formerly of Salem, passed away June 19, 2025 at La Bella of Clifton in Illinois. Born August 8, 1932 in Orange County, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Harry Williams and Grace Brocar Williams.

She attended Open Bible Center in Kankakee, Illinois and Calvary Bible Church in Bourbonnais, Illinois.

Jun 14, 2025

Roena Lynn Tegarden, age 57, of Pekin passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025 at her residence. Born July 16, 1967 in New Albany, Indiana, she was the daughter of Roy Lemarr and Soundra Kay Gibson Lemarr.

Roena was previously employed at Kimball International and was a member of Westview Christian Church.

She is survived by...

Jun 10, 2025

Andrea "Angie" Johnson, age 72, of Campbellsburg passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital.  Born November 16, 1952 in Salem, she was the daughter of the late David Harris and Margie (Wilson) Mesarosh.

Angie was a member of Westview Christian Church and was employed at the Washington County Women's Shelter.

She...

Jun 4, 2025

Shirley Yvonne Maack, 84, of Salem, Indiana, passed away on June 4, 2025 at Ascension St. Vincent Salem Hospital. Born on March 19, 1941 in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Arley Brewer and Dorothy Brewer.

Shirley was a retired Insurance Agent for Farmers Insurance in Petaluma, California. She was a member of Enon Baptist...

Jun 4, 2025

James Hobart White, age 81, of Salem, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

He was born on April 6, 1944, in Mitchell, Indiana, to James S. and Agnes (Porter) White. James was a 1962 graduate of Mitchell High School.

He went to work after high school and spent 34...

Jun 3, 2025

Teresa Rutherford, age 74, of Borden passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at her residence.  Born September 2, 1950 in New Albany, she was the daughter of the late Joy Wheeler and Dorothy (Hammonds) Wheeler.  On October 14, 1991, she married Paul "Bob" Rutherford who preceded her in death on January 19, 2024.

Teresa was an accountant,...

May 30, 2025

Lorna Strojny, age 72, of Borden passed away peacefully Friday, May 30, 2025. Born March 19, 1953 in New Albany, she was the daughter of the late Joy Wheeler and Dorothy (Hammonds) Wheeler.

Lorna went to cosmetology school and never stopped doing hair even after she became an Academic Advisor at Ivy Tech (retired.) At heart, she...

May 20, 2025

Allan William Lucas, 54, of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.  Born on August 20, 1970, he was the son of the late Allan Gascoigne and Nadine Lucas.  On May 16, 2010, he married Rebecca (Deaton) Lucas, who survives.

Allan was a member of Mount Hebron Church.

Allan...

May 16, 2025

Edna Sue Johnson, 81, of North Vernon, Indiana, formerly of Salem,  passed away on May 16, 2025 at the Schneck Medical Center in Seymour, Indiana. Born on July 13, 1943 in Gainsboro, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Jack Stewart and Cora Mae Staffoed Stewart. On September 25, 1981, she married Fred Johnson.

Edna was...

May 15, 2025

Lynn Stewart Lasley, 77, of Salem, passed away May 15, 2025 at Meadow View Health and Rehab in Salem. He was born on July 12, 1947.

Lynn was a Navy Veteran.

He is survived by 2 sons: Brandon Lasley (Shanna) and Michael Lasley; and 1 sister: Roy Daily.

He was preceded in death...