Herbert "Jay" Salter, Jr., 70, of Dawson Springs, KY passed on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Baptist Health Madisonville.

He was born on June 29, 1947 in Detroit, MI to the late Barbara Orr Salter and Herbert Salter, Sr. Herbert graduated from the University of Oklahoma and received his masters from Sacred Heart. He retired from Continental Airlines as Vice President of Operations.

Survivors include his wife of twenty-nine years, Mia Salter; daughters, Shannon Lee and Christi DeVoe; son, Chad Ward; brothers, John Salter and Peter Salter; granddaughters, Maddi Ward and Catherine DeVoe; and grandsons, Jacob Lee, Caleb Ward and Jack DeVoe.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville was entrusted with care.