Isaiah Charles "Rudy" Bugh

Isaiah Charles "Rudy" Bugh obituary, Salem, IN

Isaiah Charles "Rudy" Bugh

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Isaiah Bugh Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dawalt Funeral Home - Salem on Mar. 5, 2026.
Isaiah Charles "Rudy" Bugh age 21 of Salem, Indiana went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at home.

Born December 14, 2004, in New Albany, Indiana. He is the son of C. Randy Bugh and Susan E (Walker) Bugh.

He was a member of First Baptist Church Campbellsburg, and attended Woodville Baptist Church in Mitchell, Indiana and Alice Drive Baptist Church in Sumter, South Carolina.

Isaiah was a life resident of Washington County and a 2023 graduate of Salem High School. Isaiah is known for his beautiful smile and his love for Jesus and everyone he met. He loved traveling and riding in any car, truck, plane or train. Those who know him will remember his love for brooms and vacuums. His cat Septimus has been his faithful companion, and his sister Kaitlin is his best friend.

Survivors include:

Mother: Susan E. Bugh of Salem, Indiana;

Father: Randy Bugh of Mitchell, Indiana;

Sister Kaitlin Bugh of Salem, Indiana;

Aunt: Shelia (Bruce) Kerr of Dallas, Georgia;

Uncle: Marvin Walker of Beavercreek, Ohio;

Uncle: Keith (Christy) Bugh of Bedford, Indiana;

Cousins: Megan Bugh of Bedford, Indiana;

William and David Kerr of Dallas, Georgia.

He was Preceded in death by

Grandparents: Robert and Mary Walker,

Charles and Sandy Bugh

Uncle: Ricky Walker

Great Aunt: Florence Foster

And his very special cousin: Jonathan Kerr.

Visitation will be 1-3 pm on Saturday March 7, 2026, with the funeral service following at Dawalt Funeral Home in Salem Indiana. Rev. Michael Goodwin will be officiating.

Memorial Contributions can be made to:

The ALS Association (https://www.als.org)

Or to:

The Epilepsy Foundation (https//www.epilepsy.com)

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Mar

7

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Dawalt Funeral Home

204 East Market Street, Salem, IN 47167

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Mar

7

Funeral service

3:00 p.m.

Dawalt Funeral Home

204 East Market Street, Salem, IN 47167

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