Obituaries

Lynn Carter Hutton

Dec 6, 2025

Lynn Carter Hutton, age 88, of Salem, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2025 at BeeHive Homes of Scottsburg.  Born April 10, 1937 in Corbin, Kentucky, He was the son of the late Martin Hutton and Ethel (Taylor) Hutton.

Lynn retired from GKN Sinter Metals with 45 years of service as an engineer.

He is survived by 5 children: Lyndal Hutton (Tracy), Jeff...

Ronald C. Haendiges Sr.

Dec 3, 2025

Our Dad, Ronald C Haendiges Sr, has gone to be with his Lord at the age of 82. Although Dad was unresponsive during his final days, on the afternoon of December 3, 2025 he was awakened to the surpassing glory of his Savior Jesus Christ.

Here’s a short summary of Dad’s life and a brief tribute to him. Ron Haendiges Sr was...

Aleeta Sparkman

Nov 26, 2025

Aleeta Sparkman, age 81, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital.  Born April 4, 1944, in Scottsburg, she was the daughter of the late Alice (Gater) Voyles and her step-father, Carl Ray "Buck" Voyles.  On December 24, 1965, she married Winifred Ray Sparkman who survives.

Aleeta was a member of Mount Tabor Christian Church and...

Marcia Vickers

Nov 23, 2025

Marcia (Kopp) Vickers, age 61, of Salem, passed away on November 23, 2025 at her residence.

Marcia was born on December 17, 1963 in Salem, Indiana to the late Edgar Kopp Jr. and Margaret (Strange) Kopp. She was a caretaker at Hoosier Uplands and Older Americans.

She is survived by her husband, Ricky Vickers, whom she married on July 31, 1998; 6...

Wanda L. Terrell

Nov 22, 2025

Wanda L. Terrell, age 80, of Pekin, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2025 at her residence.  Born December 18, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Ezra Fleming and Sara Bell Potter.

Wanda was a retired hairdresser.

She is survived by her son, Todd Terrell (Amy); 3 brothers: Dennis Fleming, Ben Fleming, and Gerald Fleming; 7 grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren.

She...

Patricia Nasco

Nov 15, 2025

Patricia "Patty" Nasco, 57, of Connersville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025.

Patty had resided in a residential home with CRF Inc. in Connersville, and previously lived with her foster mother, Mary Cook, and her family through Blue River Services.

She found joy in her work, having been employed at the CRF workshop and Blue River Services Industry for several...

Mitchell "Mitch" Keith Davis

Oct 31, 2025

Mitchell "Mitch" Keith Davis, age 43, of Salem, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025 at his residence.  Born November 12, 1981 in Jeffersonville, he was the son of Monty Reisinger and Nancy (Shepherd) Reisinger.

Mitch loved his children and being outdoors in nature.

He is survived by his parents, Monty and Nancy Reisinger; 3 children: Destiny Greene (Nash Sullivan), Serenity Davis, and...

Virginia Sue Maness

Oct 27, 2025

Virginia Sue Maness, age 81, of Salem, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025 at her residence. Born August 3, 1944 in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Henry Lee McClure and Bessie Mae (Hasty) McClure. On May 3, 1963 she married Campbell Ray Maness, who has preceded her in death.

Virginia was a homemaker and she was a...

Donna Ann Miller

Oct 15, 2025

Donna Ann Miller, age 66, of Pekin, met the Lord on October 15, 2025, at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital.

Donna was born on April 4, 1959 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Harvey Lee Bobbitt and Ann Marie (Wright) Bobbitt. She was a homemaker and a former employee of Green Banner Publications in Pekin. She was a member of South...

Chris Aaron Nelson

Oct 13, 2025

Chris Aaron Nelson passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025 at his residence. He was born on December 4, 1973 in Frankfurt, Germany, he was the son of Gary Lynn Nelson and June Marie (Byrd) Nelson.

He is survived by his father, Gary Lynn Nelson; 1 brother, Chas Nelson; 2 sisters: Laura Nelson and Jamie McClain.

He was preceded in death by his...

Lynne Marie Elliott

Oct 13, 2025

Lynne Marie Elliott (Little) was born on August 20, 1961, in Portland, Maine. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Lynne passed away peacefully at her residence on October 13, 2025.

Lynne's life was defined by her unwavering commitment to her family and her community. She was united in marriage to her devoted husband, John Thomas Elliott, on September 30, 1982,...

Darita Bierly

Oct 1, 2025

Darita Bierly, age 65, of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at her residence. Born September 26, 1960, she was the daughter of Odis and Celesta Bierly.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Cremation was chosen

Hughes-Taylor Funeral Home was entrusted with funeral care.

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Johnny Lee Lemarr

Sep 24, 2025

Johnny Lee Lemarr, age 83, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at Salem Crossing.  Born June 7, 1942 in Virginia, he was the son of the late Arthur Lemarr and Veda (Goins) Lemarr.

Johnny is survived by 3 children: Sue House (James), Johnny Lemarr, and Chad Lemarr; 6 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren.

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Gary L. Nale

Sep 19, 2025

Gary L. Nale, age 82, of Borden, passed away Friday, September19, 2025 at his residence. Born July 22, 1943 in Pekin, he was the son of the late Verlin and Helen Nale. On October 21, 1989, he married Lora (Newlon) Nale who survives.

Gary spent his career as a high school biology teacher until his retirement in...

Glendall Hollis

Sep 19, 2025

Glendall Hollis, age 72, of Salem, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025 at Salem Crossing. Born February 16, 1953, he was the son of the late James Hollis and Etta (Thornbury) Hollis.

Glendall was very close with his mother and he dearly loved all of his siblings. He was musically talented, artistic, and had a very positive...

Wanda Fleenor

Sep 5, 2025

Wanda J. Fleenor, 79, of Salem passed away Friday, September 5, 2025 at Northwood near Salem. Born March 5, 1946 in Harlan, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Ed Craig and Roxie (Hensley) Shoults. On May 2, 1964 she married James R. Fleenor who preceded her in death.

Wanda was a CNA at Meadow View for 25...

Mark Anthony Hurst

Sep 2, 2025

Mark Anthony Hurst, age 72, of Pekin, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at his residence. Born on October 11, 1952 in Salem, he was the son of the late Lewis Gene Hurst and Betty J. (Blankenbaker) Hurst. On May 21, 2006, he married Madonna (Anderson) Hurst who survives.

Mark was a boilermaker for the local union....

Steven Frank Webb

Aug 29, 2025

Steven Frank Webb, age 63, of Spencer, passed away Friday, August 29, 2025 at his residence.  Born November 2, 1961 in Wabash, he was the son of the late Billie Webb and Patricia Ann (Cramer) Webb.

Steven is survived by 4 children: Steven Anthony Webb (Amy), Rodney Scott Webb, John Patrick Webb, and Patricia Ann Castleman; and...

John Arnold Hoke

Aug 29, 2025

John Arnold Hoke, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away at home, surrounded by family, on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the age of 66.

Born January 19, 1959, he was the son of the late Paul Hoke and Nellie (Spears) Hoke.

John graduated from Eastern High School in 1977 and continued his education at Ivy Tech...

Robert "Roy" Boyd Boling

Aug 26, 2025

Robert "Roy" Boyd Boling, age 75, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at Ascension St. Vincent Salem Hospital. Born September 21, 1949 in New Albany, he was the son of the late Robert Boling and Patricia (Nale) Boling. On November 20, 1981, he married Terri (McCauley) Boling who survives.

Robert was previously employed at Cummins...