Obituaries

Flora C. Boehm

Flora C. Boehm

Aug 14, 2024

Flora C. Boehm, 85, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Flora was united in marriage to Charles Boehm on January 10, 1959 and to this union brought 4 children to bless their home. She was a member of St. Barnabas Catholic Church in Greenwood, Indiana. Flora enjoyed her Bible Study group, the Ave Maria Guild, golfing,...

William "Tex" Wells

William "Tex" Wells

Aug 14, 2024

William "Tex" Wells, 68, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Tex was a proud veteran of the United States Army and a 10 year member of the Army Band. He celebrated 25 years of sobriety on May 15 and was an active member of Alcoholic's Anonymous.

He was born on January 15, 1956 in El Paso,...

Katherine Virginia McAtee

Katherine Virginia McAtee

Aug 13, 2024

Sister Katherine V. McAtee was born May 20, 1927, in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.  She departed this life on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at 5:57 pm at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. At an early age, she confessed her faith and was a member of St. Paul Baptist Church. She retired from the Janitorial Service at UPS.

She was preceded in death...

Myral M. Vogeding

Myral M. Vogeding

Aug 13, 2024

Myral M. Vogeding,  Louisville, Kentucky, departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at the age of 90.

Born on January 20, 1934, in Morgantown, Kentucky, Myral was the cherished daughter of the late John and Alma (Decker) Martin. She was preceded in eternal rest by her siblings, JL Martin, Warren Martin, Christine Martin, and her infant sister, Maxine, leaving...

Steven Wayne Bradley

Steven Wayne Bradley

Aug 13, 2024

Steven Wayne Bradley, 65, of Tennessee, passed away in Crestwood, Kentucky on August 13, 2024 of cancer. He was formally from Eastwood, KY. He spent many years working in construction and landscaping. Steven was a member of Eastwood Christian Church. He was also a proud veteran of the US Army. 

Steven is preceded in death by his father, Donald Bradley; father,...

Helen Corene Ashley

Helen Corene Ashley

Aug 13, 2024

Helen Corene Ashley, 90, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed way on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Helen was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed spending time working crossword puzzles, watching Hallmark movies and Wheel of Fortune, and ensuring everyone received a birthday card. She had a strong Christian faith and a deep love for the Lord as...

Thomas Hardin

Thomas Hardin

Aug 12, 2024

Thomas Hardin, aged 90, of Louisville KY, passed away on Monday, August 12", 2024. He was surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on October 5", 1933, in St. Pauls, North Carolina, to his parents Purcell and Cora Mae Locklear. Thomas attended and graduated from Magnolia High School. After his graduation he began working for and retired from Bremner Biscuit...

Grant Evan Whitson

Grant Evan Whitson

Aug 12, 2024

In Loving Memory

Grant Evan Whitson, 72, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 at Green Valley Care Center.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Dale and Florence Whitson, and his sister, Sheri Whitson. 

He is survived by his son, Gerrad Whitson, Gerrad's wife, Nikki, and their two sons. Grant is also survived by his four siblings,...

Frankie Aldridge

Frankie Aldridge

Aug 12, 2024

Frankie Aldridge, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024. Frankie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great friend who never met a stranger. If you knew Frankie you knew his humor and funny character. He was a plumber by trade for over 50 years and loved his profession. Fishing was one of his greatest...

Sandra Maria Crump

Sandra Maria Crump

Aug 12, 2024

Sandra Maria Crump, 51, passed away on August 12, 2024. She loved drawing, art and spending time with her friends. Sandra was a sweet and loving person.   She will be truly missed, but will forever live in our hearts. 

She was preceded in death by her father, Eugene Wilson Kelley and her brother, Donald Lee Kelley

Sandra leaves to cherish her...

Robert "Elmer" Graf

Robert "Elmer" Graf

Aug 12, 2024

Robert "Elmer" Graf , 87, of Memphis, Indiana, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024, with his family at his side. Elmer's true passion was farming. Throughout his life, he was a contributing member of Dairy Farmers of America, National Farmers Organization, and Soil and Water Conservation. Elmer was a man of faith, and took great pride in his church,...

Shawna Brackens

Shawna Brackens

Aug 11, 2024

Shawna Brackens, 55, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024.

Shawna Brackens was a free-lance writer,Artist, poet, game developer and author. She has won numerous awards for literary excellence. Shawna has been honored as an International Poet of Merit. Her writings have been selected for the Town Poet section of The New Albany Tribune . Her poems...

Sharon Jean Jeffries-Welsh

Sharon Jean Jeffries-Welsh

Aug 11, 2024

Sharon Jean Jeffries Welsh, age 79, native of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024. 

Sharon was born on November 6, 1944 and graduated from Sacred Heart Academy. She was a realtor in Florida and Kentucky, an athlete and had a passion for softball, volleyball (coach) and slalom skiing. She was an artist and author. Throughout her life she was...

Richard Shane Lanning

Richard Shane Lanning

Aug 11, 2024

Richard Shane Lanning, 65, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024. Richard's main source of happiness stemmed from his role as a grandpa. His face would light up with joy at the sight of his grandchildren, whom he cherished beyond measure. Whether tinkering away in the garage and imparting his wisdom or time spent in treasure...

Thomas Edward Monroe, Jr.

Thomas Edward Monroe, Jr.

Aug 11, 2024

Thomas Edward Monroe Jr., 66, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024. 

He was born on January 14, 1958 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Thomas Edward Monroe, Sr. and Mary (Huffman) Monroe. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Audrey Monroe and son, Michael Raymond. 

He is survived by his loving pup pup, Gizmo, four children,...

Anna Lisa Sweet

Anna Lisa Sweet

Aug 10, 2024

Anna Lisa Sweet, 61, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Lisa enjoyed shopping, sewing, going on trips, bright flowers, animals, helping people as a nurse for 35 years, drawing, and most importantly spending time with her grandchildren.

She was born on January 4, 1963 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Robert and Lyda (Shoopman) Sweet. She...

Richard Raymond Bro

Richard Raymond Bro

Aug 10, 2024

Richard Raymond Bro, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully in his sleep in the comfort of his home on August 10, 2024. Richard was born on August 26, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois to Raymond and Margaret Bro. 

Rich graduated high school in 1967 from North Park Academy in Chicago, playing basketball and running track on his school’s teams. He went...

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