Loren Renzo Gray age 88, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016, in his home in Pekin, Indiana.

Mr. Gray was born on July 27, 1927 to Arthur and Alberta Gray.  Loren grew up in Pekin, graduating high school in 1946.  Following graduation, he served in the United States Army Air Corps and attended Purdue University.  He was a life-long member of Bunker Hill Christian Church where he served as an elder for 36 years.  He worked for the Pekin Post Office as a Rural Mail Carrier for 36 years.  He grew up on, and continued throughout life, working the family farm.

Loren is survived by his wife of 63 years, Anna (McDonald) Gray, and three children, Thomas (Gloria) Gray of Pekin, Indiana, Lorna (Denny) Myers of Mooresville, Indiana, and Robin (Jeff) Sanders of Zionsville, Indiana.  He is survived by seven grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren.  He is also survived by one brother, Gerald Gray of Henryville, Indiana, and one foster sister, Brenda Reed of Georgetown, Indiana.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Alberta Gray, and by his brother, Elvin Gray.

Viewing will be held at Weathers Funeral Home in Salem on Monday from 4-8PM and Tuesday from 10AM-noon at Bunker Hill Christian Church.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday at Noon at Bunker Hill Christian Church.  Burial will follow in Bunker Hill Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be sent to Bunker Hill Christian Church Cemetery, 11499 E. State Road 160 Salem, Indiana  47167 or Hosparus of Southern Indiana (www.hosparus.org).

Mrs. Agnes Marie Garriott age 91 of Sun Lakes, Arizona, formerly of Scottsburg, passed away Monday, June 6 at Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, Arizona.

Marie was born September 3, 1924 in Little York, Indiana the daughter of Arthur and Nina Huckleberry Robertson.  She was a member of Mt. Hebron Church and Sun Lakes Community Church. 

She is survived by her husband:  Hager Densford Garriott.  They were married April 9, 1944.  She is also survived by a son:  Von L. Garriott of Scottsburg, two daughters:  Carol Elgin (Charles) of Scottsburg and Sandra Joy Antonacci (David) of Seattle, Washington, a brother:  Basil O. Robertson, a sister:  Bonnie McCauley, 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by a daughter:  Connie L. Garriott, a sister:  Margie Garriott and her parents.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11:00AM at Weathers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Little York.  Visitation will be Wednesday from 9AM-time of service.

Margaret Helen Campbell, age 67 of Lexington, Indiana passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at her residence.

Margaret was born on July 14, 1948 in Shoals, Indiana, the daughter of the late Roman and Margaret Irene (Terrell) Gammon.

She was a homemaker and retired Dietary Director at the Hanover Nursing Center in Hanover, Indiana, where she worked for 39 years. Margaret lived most of her life in Scott County, Indiana and enjoyed crocheting, quilting and puzzles.

She married Robert Earl Campbell, Sr. on September 26, 1976 who passed away January 19, 2016 .

Survivors include: Daughters: Rhonda (Craig) Smith of Salem, Indiana, Cheryl (Kenny) Callahan of Scottsburg, Indiana and Tammy Bauernfiend of Austin, Indiana; Stepsons: Robert E. Campbell, Jr. of Scottsburg, Indiana, Ricky (Debbie) Campbell of Madison, Indiana and Carl (Lisa) Campbell of Hilliard, Ohio; Step-daughters: Janet (James) Griffith of Scottsburg, Indiana, Carol (Jim) Gullett of Columbus, Indiana, Kathy (Allen) Parrott of Hope, Indiana and Debra Crady Campbell of New Ross, Indiana; a brother: Gerald (Dana) Gammon of Shoals, Indiana.

Numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, a stepson, Ronnie Campbell; two brothers, Lester and Robert Gammon; a sister, Wilma Stroud; and a step grandson, Danny Bibb.

Funeral Service: 11:00 am Thursday at Collins Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Bowling officiating. Visitation: 4 to 8 pm Wednesday and after 9 am Thursday at Collins Funeral Home.

A Graveside Service will be held at Pleasant Valley Cemetery near Shoals , Indiana at 1:30 pm.

Online condolences: www.collinsfuneralhome.net

James R. Fleenor, age 71 of Salem, passed away at his residence on June 10, 2016. Born on January 12, 1945 in

Campbellsburg, Indiana, he was the son of the late James Gregory Fleenor and Edith (Hughes) Fleenor.

James was retired from Cummins with 30 years of service.

Survivors include: wife, Wanda (Craig) Fleenor; son, Greg Fleenor (Sherry); 2 daughters, Melissa Storms and Tammy Strong;

2 brothers, Bill Gibson and George Fleenor; 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.

Preceded in death by: parents, 1 brother and 1 grandson.

At James request, there will be no funeral service.

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Alvin S. Jones, Sr., age 82 of Clarkson, Kentucky passed away Monday, June 13, 2016 at 1:45 am, in the Hosparus Inpatient Pavilion of Louisville. Born July 18, 1933 in Louisville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Ray A. Jones Sr. and Mary Alice (Hoover) Jones.

He was a retired employee of the Pepsi Cola Company and a member of the Milltown Indiana United Methodist Church. He married December 1, 1956 to Deloris M. Jackson Jones, who passed away October 30, 1996.

He married Mabel (Campbell) Jones, who survives.

Also surviving are: 2 Sons: Alvin S. Jones Jr., Salem and Joseph S. Jones Sr., Corydon; 4 Daughters: Angela Ruddell, Jasper, Mary Anne Williams, Scottsburg, Theresa Jones, English and Rebecca Pennington, Salem; 15 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by 4 brothers, 1 sister and 1 grandson.

Funeral Service: 3:00 pm Wednesday at Dawalt Funeral Home

Visitation: 11 am until the time of the service on Wednesday.

Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery.

Donald Lee Smith age 46 of Salem passed away Friday, June 3 at St. Vincent Hospital in Salem.

Mr. Smith was born February 14, 1970 in New Albany, Indiana the son of Robert and Suzanne Barnes Smith.  He was a self-employed carpenter.

He is survived by his wife:  Vanessa Reeves Smith of Salem, daughter: Brittany Smith of Fredericksburg, parents:  Robert and Suzanne Smith of Salem, brother:  Brent Smith of Salem, sister:  Lacey Smith of Charlestown, grandmother:  Anita Barnes of Salem, and grandson: Gauge Spicer.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents:  John “Cozy” Barnes and Bill and Annabell Smith.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 11:00AM at Weathers Funeral Home.  Visitation will be Thursday from 4-8PM and Friday from 9AM-time of service.

JAMES CHARLES SHIELDS (JIM) 59, the son of Norman and
Saralee Watts Shields was born February 13, 1957 in Jefferson
County, Indiana.

He was a 1975 graduate of Salem High School and was also the retired owner of Jim Shields Construction in Salem. He died at his home in northern Washington County, Indiana on Thursday, June 2, 2016. Norman proceeded him in death.
Survivors include his mother, a brother Mark (Jill) Shields, of
Vincennes; sisters Sara Shields of Wyoming and Susan
Shields of Salem; four nieces – Stacy, Katherine, Becky
and Abby, one nephew, Moe; one great niece, Norah; numerous
cousins and all of his great friends who lived or visited in the “holler.”

Jim found his life work as a skillful concrete builder, block and brick mason which he learned from his grandfather, Charlie Shrum.

At his request, Jim was cremated. There will be no visitation or funeral.

Graveside services for family and friends at Crown Hill Cemetery on Wednesday, June 8th at 11:00 am.