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Gerald Trahan
Submitted by Weathers Funeral Home Gerald "Jerry" Trahan, age 88 of Salem, passed away July 31, 2026 at Skyline Suites Assisted Living. Mr. Trahan was born December 13, 1937 in Saginaw, Michigan the son of Alfred and Luella Mayette Trahan. He was a United States Airforce veteran. Mr. Trahan is survived by his son, Arthur Trahan (Teresa) of Clark County, his daughter, Judy Alcantara of Parker, Colorado, his grandchildren, Evan, Adam, Samantha and Jerry, his brother Ron Trahan
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Ashley Villa
Submitted by Weathers Funeral Home Ashley Lorenza Villa, age 42 of Salem, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026 at home. Ashley was born February 14, 1984 in Columbus, Indiana, the daughter of Raul Villa and Beth Jones Mullis (Howard). Ashley enjoyed cooking, sitting on her porch and reading or scrolling TikTok's, thrifting, going to garage sales, listening to music and spending time with her family. She was a helper who made people feel seen and loved and she was a problem so
Jul 301 min read


Josephine C. Zink
Submitted by Weathers Funeral Home Josephine Catherine Zink, age 91 of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at Salem Crossing. Mrs. Zink was born November 16, 1934 in McCook, Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Catherine Paskvan Tijan. She was a member of the Catholic Church of American Martyrs in Scottsburg. She had her Masters Degree in nursing. Mrs. Zink is survived by her children, Stephen Zink of Las Vegas, NV, Mary Blevins of Pekin, IN, Patricia Joy of Montgom
Jul 291 min read


Katharine Nix
Submitted by Hughes-Taylor Funeral Home Katharine "Kitty" Clyde Nix passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026, at the age of 73. Kitty spent her childhood in Evergreen, Alabama, before moving to Louisville, Kentucky, where she lived with her birth mother, Ann Heil Nix. After her mother's passing, Kitty was fortunate to live in caring homes where devoted caregivers became like extended family. Harbor House held a special place in her heart, especially the friendship and kindness
Jul 281 min read


Glen "Fudd" Merry
Submitted by Dawalt Funeral Home Glen E. Merry, known by all as Fudd, passed away Saturday evening, July 18th, at his home with his daughter by his side. Born January 4th, 1947, he was a husband, father, brother, loyal friend, and helpful hand to many, living his entire life in Campbellsburg, Indiana. A man of constant motion, he worked numerous vocations in his life spanning the Rider Canning Factory, Smith Cabinet Factory, Campbellsburg Bob Shell Gas Station, farm hand for
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Robert "Bob" Medlock
Submitted by Weathers Funeral Home Robert "Bob" Medlock, age 93 of Salem, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at his home. Mr. Medlock was born February 7, 1933 in Orange County, Indiana the son of John Henry Medlock and Ruth Ellen Freed Medlock. Mr. Medlock was a farmer and an insurance agent. He was a member of Mount Tabor Christian Church. Mr. Medlock was a Corporal in the United States Army. Mr. Medlock is survived by his wife, Euna Medlock, who he married December 6, 19
Jul 212 min read


Betty Eversole
Submitted by Weathers Funeral Home Betty Eversole, age 79 of Salem, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at Norton Kings Daughters in Madison, Indiana. Mrs. Eversole was born March 13, 1947 in Middletown, Ohio the daughter of James Orville Campbell and Ilean Murphy Campbell. Mrs. Eversole is survived by her sons: Jerry Eversole of Madison, Roger Howerton (Nora) of Salem, James "Jimbo" Howerton of Salem, her daughters: Julie Righthouse (Clinton) of Scottsburg and Kelly Hein
Jul 201 min read


Angela Kaye Smith
Submitted by Hughes-Taylor Funeral Home Angela Kaye Smith, age 44, of Pekin, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2026 at her residence. Born March 30, 1982 in Louisville, she was the daughter of Darrell Smith, Sr. and Karen (Priddy) Smith. Angela is survived by her parents, Darrell and Karen Smith; 1 son: Trevor Smith; and 1 brother: Darrell Smith, Jr. (Miranda). No services will be held. Hughes-Taylor Funeral Homes was entrusted with funeral care. www.hughestaylor.net
Jul 201 min read


Barbara Ruth Mitchell
Submitted by Hughes-Taylor Funeral Home Barbara Ruth Mitchell, age 92, of Salem, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2026 at UofL Hospital. Born February 9, 1934 in Scottsburg, she was the daughter of the late John Cravens and Hazel (Williams) Cravens. On July 18, 1954, she married Marvin Lee Mitchell, Sr. who preceded her in death on August 24, 2011. Barbara retired from the Bata Shoe Company; was a full time grandmother; and was a member of Mt. Hebron Church. She is survived by
Jul 201 min read


Steven Lee Moore
Submitted by Love Funeral Home Steven Lee Moore, age 64, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Born on April 9, 1962, in Salem, Indiana, Steve was the son of George Moore and Brenda Stepro. He was a proud graduate of Eastern High School in Pekin, Class of 1981. A lifelong farmer, Steve owned and operated his family's farm where he raised dairy cattle, beef cattle, turkeys, and a variety of crops and grains. Farming was more than his livelihood-i
Jul 152 min read


Georgia Brickey
Submitted by Weathers Funeral Home Georgia Brickey, age 86 of Salem, passed away on July 13, 2026 at the Bee Hive in Scottsburg, Indiana. Mrs. Brickey was born June 29, 1940 in Hope, Kentucky, the daughter of John S. and Mina Mills Dunn. Georgia was a dedicated homemaker. She took great care of her husband and two sons. Later on she would sit with the elderly and provide a caring and safe atmosphere. Georgia is survived by her two sons: Scott (Valerie) Brickey and Bryan (Kare
Jul 141 min read


Jerry Lee Myers
Submitted by Chastain Funeral Home PLAINFIELD – Jerry Lee Myers, 92, formerly of Campbellsburg, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Cumberland Trace Senior Living in Plainfield. Born December 1, 1933, in Salem, he was the son of Foster K. and Leta A. (Lawyer) Myers. He married Frances Ehlers on July 1, 1961, and she survives. Jerry was a U.S. Army Veteran and a 1954 graduate of Campbellsburg High School. He was a member of Mt. Carmel Christian Church, American Legion Patto
Jul 101 min read
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