Obituaries

Verdus Arnold White

Verdus Arnold White

Dec 27, 2014

Verdus Arnold White, age 95, of Salem, passed away on Saturday December 27, 2014 at the Floyd Memorial Hospital. Born on February 7, 1919 in Corbin, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Frank White and Rebecca (Price) White. On October 10, 1945 he married Dorothy Lucille (Hughes) White. He married Golden White in 1997, she survives. He was...

Brent L. Dixon

Brent L. Dixon

Dec 23, 2014

Brent L. Dixon, age 60, of Pekin, passed away on December 23, 2014 at his residence. Born on December 15, 1954 in Salem, Indiana, he was the son of the late Edward Dixon and Eva Mae (Beams) Dixon. He was a member of the Restoration Christian Church in Sellersburg, Indiana. Survivors include: 2 daughters, Angel Calvert and Shanessy Kokas; 1...

Jarolyn (Sons)  Grabske

Jarolyn (Sons) Grabske

Dec 13, 2014

Jarolyn Grabske, age 49, of Salem, passed away on December 13, 2014 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital. She was born on December 22, 1964 in Seymour, Indiana. She was a Home Health Care Nurse. She was a member of the Apostolic Pentecostal Tabernacle in Seymour. Survivors include: husband, Daniel M. Grabske; 2 sons, Nathan Adam Grabske, and Michael Joseph Grabske;...

William H. Catlett

William H. Catlett

Nov 8, 2014

William H. Catlett, age 76, of Borden, passed away on November 8, 2014 at the Clark Memorial Hospital. Born on February 12, 1938 in Louisville, he was the son of the late Herbert R. Catlett and Lula J. (Jeffries) Catlett. He was a retired teacher with 36 years of service with the Milwaukee Public Schools. He was also a Flight...

Leona Mae (Elliott)  St. Clair

Leona Mae (Elliott) St. Clair

Oct 27, 2014

Leona Mae St. Clair, age 82, of Scottsburg, passed away on Monday October 27, 2014 at the Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Scottsburg. Born on January 29, 1932 in Scottsburg, she was the daughter of the late Leon D. Elliott and Florence Irma (Plapp) Elliott. She was a member of the Mt. Hebron Church. She was a Homemaker. Survivors include:...

Marilyn (Bogard)  Aubery Copeland

Marilyn (Bogard) Aubery Copeland

Oct 23, 2014

Marilyn F. Aubery Copeland, age 66, of Salem, passed away on October 23, 2014 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital. Survivors include: 3 sons, Nicky Warren (Shannon Flahardy), Joshua Copeland (Sara), Jordan Copeland; 3 brothers, Phil Bogard, Jerry Bogard, and Scott Bogard; 1 sister, Deanne Bridell; 7 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by: parents, George Bogard and Mary...

Wanda Louise (Brewer)  Alred

Wanda Louise (Brewer) Alred

Oct 12, 2014

Wanda Louise Alred, age 80, of Salem, passed away on October 12, 2014 at her residence. She was born on May 1. 1934 in Salem, Indiana. She was a member of the Salem Church of God. She was retired from O.P. Link Handle, and formerly employed at Baird Mobile Homes in Salem. Survivors include: 1 daughter, Sharon (Garry) Byerly of...

Wilma (Wray)  Jolliffe

Wilma (Wray) Jolliffe

Oct 2, 2014

Wilma Jolliffe, age 81, of Salem, passed away on October 2, 2014 at the Meadow View Health & Rehab Center in Salem. She was born on August 6, 1933 in Brownstown, Indiana. She was retired Secretary with Romine Industries in Indianapolis. She was a member of the Eagles Club of Indianapolis. Survivors include: 1 niece, Nona & (Wron) Wade of...

Ygrayne Angelique (Clark)  Mccarty

Ygrayne Angelique (Clark) Mccarty

Sep 27, 2014

Ygrayne Angelique (Clark) McCarty, age 25, of Salem, died September 27, 2014. She was a Graduate of Salem High School Class of 2007. She was employed at C & T Engineering in Seymour, Indiana. Survivors include: husband, Zachary McCarty of Salem; 1 son, Micajah McCarty of Salem; parents, Richard and Sharon (Shields) Clark of Salem; maternal grandparents, Russell & Rose...

Elaine F (Alexander)  Leidolf

Elaine F (Alexander) Leidolf

Sep 20, 2014

Elaine F. Leidolf, Born February 3, 1928, died September 20, 2014. Preceded in death by her parents, Emerson and Jessie Alexander, brothers, Wallace, Earl, Elmo, Noval, and Johnny Alexander. David B. Leidolf, Born September 6, 1925, died June 24, 2016. Preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Blanche Leidolf of Floyds Knobs, brother, Harold A. Leidolf, and sister Martha...

Christopher Jerome Altemeyer

Christopher Jerome Altemeyer

Sep 11, 2014

Christopher Jerome Altemeyer, age 47, formerly of Salem, died on September 11. 2014 at his residence in Louisville. Survivors include: 1 son, Jeremiah Altemeyer; 3 brothers, Mark Altemeyer, Mike Altemeyer and Craig Altemeyer; 1 sister, Kim Altemeyer; 3 grandsons. Preceded in death by: parents, Stanley Lee Altemeyer and Bernadine (VanWinkle) Altemeyer. The funeral service will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday...

Timothy Issac Lindsey

Timothy Issac Lindsey

Aug 27, 2014

Timothy Issac Lindsey, age 25, formerly of Salem, died on August 27, 2014 in Florida. He was born on December 19, 1988 in Louisville, Kentucky. Survivors include: wife, Katrina Lindsey; 2 sons, Aiden & Easton Lindsey; father & stepmother, Tim & Sandy Lindsey; mother & stepfather, Carol & Robert Green; 2 brothers, Michael & Randy McCreary; 1 sister, Jessica Lindsey;...

Billy Joe Jenkins

Billy Joe Jenkins

Aug 9, 2014

Billy Joe Jenkins, age 61, of Vallonia, formerly of Salem, died on August 9, 2014 at the Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany. He was a Retired Superintendent for Welco & CSL of New Albany. He was a member of the Faith Southern Baptist Church near Vallonia. Survivors include: wife, Mary (Wade) Jenkins of Vallonia; 3 sons, Dean Jenkins (Tuesday)...

Max Edward Hayden

Max Edward Hayden

Aug 5, 2014

Max Edward Hayden, age 80, of Salem, passed away on August 5, 2014 in the Meadow View Health and Rehab Center in Salem. He was born on March 4, 1934 in Columbus, Indiana. He was retired from Kimball's in Salem. Survivors include: granddaughter, Taylor Humphrey of Salem; 6 brother-in-laws, Larry Shell (Regina), Preston Shell (Margie), Leonard Shell, Robert Shell (Bonnie),...

Gerald Ricky Younger

Gerald Ricky Younger

Jul 18, 2014

Gerald Ricky Younger, age 18, of Salem, passed away on July 18, 2014. He was born on December 8, 1995 in Salem, Indiana. Survivors include; father, Michael Anthony Younger of Kentucky; mother, Melanie (Bartron) Younger of Tennessee; grandparents, Mike & Beverly Smith of Salem, and Louis Bartron Jr. &  Jeanie Sons of Campbellsburg; 2 brothers, Joseph Younger of Tennessee and...

Larry E. Cockerham

Larry E. Cockerham

Jul 17, 2014

Larry E. Cockerham, age 56, of Pekin, passed away on July 17, 2014 at his residence. He was born on March 24, 1958 in Seymour Indiana. He was a self-employed contractor,  he worked with granite. Survivors include: 1 son, Chris Caplinger; 1 daughter, Lauren White; mother, Wilma Helmbrecht; 4 brothers, Roger Dale Cockerham, Mark Cockerham, Michael Helmbrecht, and David Allen...

Judith Marrs Lewis

Judith Marrs Lewis

Jul 17, 2014

Judith M. Lewis age 81 of Borden died July 17, 2014 at Floyd Memorial Hospital. Judy was born Feb. 3, 1933 in Pleasant Ridge, Clark County Indiana. She was the youngest child of Benjamin Black and Virginia Bottom Marrs, along with her siblings Howard Marrs, Eva Tingley, Velma Hanson, Jean Roberts, Helen Meyer, and Marjorie Martin all who have preceded...

Gregory John Strange

Gregory John Strange

Jul 4, 2014

Gregory John Strange, age 60, of Palmyra, passed away on July 4, 2014 at his residence. Born on September 3, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of Wesley Strange and Eleanor (Larson) Strange. He was a Marine Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Simone (Pearlman) Strange. Services will be private. www.hughestaylor.net

Robert Earl Eddie Dean

Robert Earl Eddie Dean

Jul 4, 2014

Robert Earl Edward Dean, age 73, of Salem, passed away on July 4, 2014 at the Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany. He was born on October 19, 1941 in Chevrolet, Kentucky. He was formerly employed at Salem Poultry. He was a Retired Self-Employed Truck Drive. He was a member of the Underwood Baptist Church. He was a member of...

Joel Clay Reeves

Joel Clay Reeves

Jul 1, 2014

Joel Clay Reeves, age 17, of Salem, passed away on July 1, 2014. Survivors include: father, David Clay Reeves; mother, Joella Reeves; 2 sisters, Kim Hobson, and Keri Arthur. The memorial service will be at 11:30 AM Sunday July 6, 2014 at the Mt. Hebron Church east of Salem. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until time of service at...