Obituaries
Virginia Rose Clark
Aug 8, 2023
Virginia Rose "Jenny Rose" Clark, age 90 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Virginia was a graduate of Reidland High School in 1951 and then graduated from the Louisville School of Nursing in 1954 as a registered nurse. She was in practice for 64 years. She married her husband, Glenn in 1955 and raised 4 children. She...
Len Turner
Aug 8, 2023
Leonard Turner, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. He was born on August 16, 1943 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to the late Leonard and Arnell (Leonard) Turner. Len is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Nancy (Gowers) Turner, brother-in-law, Bill Gowers, sister-in-law, Fran Kilgore and nephews, Steven and David Kilgore. A gathering will be...
Roy A. Jung
Aug 7, 2023
Roy A. Jung, 80, passed away on August 7, 2023. He was an Army National Guard veteran who proudly served his country. Roy was a born-again Christian. Jesus is his Lord. Roy was an example of David's words in Psalm 139, which says, "I am fearfully and wonderfully made." Roy had a very giving spirit. He loved to give gifts...
Sheila Rae (Bowman) Larochelle
Aug 7, 2023
Sheila Rae (Bowman) LaRochelle, 74, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023. She retired from Jeffersonville High School after over 20 years of employment. Sheila enjoyed shopping, gardening and decorating, which earned her the title of "Christmas Queen." More than anything, Sheila loved being with her family and was a proud grandmother.She was born on January 26,...
Janet Sue Jacobi
Aug 7, 2023
Janet Sue (Boyd) Jacobi, 82, of Henryville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2023. She loved playing cards and spending time with friends & family.She was born on January 1, 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Clifford Boyd and Flossie (Wardrip) Boyd. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Sonya Brown.Janet is survived...
Stephen W. Blakeney
Aug 6, 2023
Stephen W. Blakeney, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023. Stephen was a graduate of Valley High School in 1972 and attended Murray State University. He spent 30 years at Baptist East Hospital as a Surgical Technician. He loved music especially playing guitar and singing. He also loved horse racing and basketball. He was born on...
Clarence Leroy Helmer Jr.
Aug 6, 2023
Clarence "Oskie" Helmer Jr., 84, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023. Oskie was a UA Local 502 pipefitter for 60 years. He served honorably in United States Army and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, and The Forty & Eight veterans organizations. Oskie was an avid I.U. sports fan who...
Rammie Ann Brown
Aug 5, 2023
Rammie Ann Brown, 54, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. Ann loved everybody and had a big heart. To know her is to love her. She spoke bluntly but no matter what was going on she would always love you. She centered her life around her grandchildren, she was the best mom in the whole world....
Kevin Patrick Miller
Aug 5, 2023
Kevin Patrick Miller, 57, passed away on August 5, 2023. His favorite TV shows to watch were Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune. Kevin loved being around people and animals; his favorite candy was Reese Cups. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Miller and sister, Lori Lynn Gribbins.Kevin leaves to cherish his memories, his mother, Linda Miller; siblings,...
Rev. Kent Nichols
Aug 5, 2023
Rev. Larry K. Nichols, 75, of Mount Washington, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. First and foremost, Larry served his country in the 123 Armory for the Army/Army National Guard, with an honorable discharge in April, 1969. He was a strong Christian man of deep faith throughout his life. He served in variety ways for the church, overseeing...
David Herbert Jones, Sr.
Aug 5, 2023
David Herbert Jones, Sr., 85, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. He was a former employee at Hobart in Louisville. In his younger years, David was an outdoorsman that enjoyed hunting and fishing. Being in the woods was where he found God. In 1983, David, along with his late wife, Anita, were saved and baptized.He was...
Dennis Wayne Burkhead
Aug 4, 2023
Dennis Wayne Burkhead, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, entered eternal rest while at home surrounded by loved ones on Friday, August 4, 2023. Dennis was a loving husband, dad, papaw, brother, uncle, and friend. While in the United States Coast Guard, Stationed in Alaska, He met the love of his life, Kathy Burkhead. Wild and care free, living life on his...
Brad Phillip Adkins
Aug 4, 2023
Brad Phillip Adkins, 38, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023. He graduated from North Harrison High School in 2004. Brad was passionate about his profession as a videographer. He enjoyed spending time outdoors playing football, basketball and loved running his dog, Roscoe.He was born on January 28, 1985 in Louisville, Kentucky to Art Adkins and...
Richard Arnold Smith, Sr.
Aug 4, 2023
Richard Arnold Smith Sr., 80, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023. Richard was a 1962 graduate of Charlton Pollard High School and a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was a faithful member of Christ Gospel Church.Richard was born on June 16, 1943 in Beaumont, Texas to the late Willie Smith and Palestine...
Julius Perry Roemer
Aug 4, 2023
Julius Perry Roemer, age 86 passed away at home on Friday August 4,2023. He was born December 15, 1936, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Christian Julius and Mary Eliza Brenner Roemer. He was a lifelong member of Immanuel United Church of Christ. Immediately after graduating from Fern Creek high school in 1955, Julius began working for Girdler Chemical and...
Mary Alison (Ratterman) Bollman
Aug 4, 2023
Mary Alison (Ratterman) Bollman, 72, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023. She was born on July 16, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Francis Aloysius Ratterman and Mary Louise (Dennison) Ratterman. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Stephen R. Ratterman; and sister, Gail F. Ratterman.Mary was an alumni...
Roy Lee Been
Aug 4, 2023
Roy Lee Been, 76, of New Albany, Indiana, died unexpectedly in his sleep on Friday, August 4, 2023. He was an avid golfer. Roy was a graduate of Jeffersonville Class of '64. He was born on October 23, 1946 in New Albany, Indiana to John Been and Mary Dooley Been. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by...
Terry Wesley Ross Jr.
Aug 3, 2023
Terry Wesley Ross Jr., 37, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023. He was employed with Mitchell Plastics. Terry enjoyed computer programming, playing pool, spending time with family and friends, and his trips with his dad to the Mexican restaurants. He was born on October 27, 1985 in New Albany, Indiana to Terry and Paula (Martin) Ross....
John W. Smith
Aug 3, 2023
John W. Smith, 85, passed away on August 3, 2023. He was a truck driver for over 34 years and a dedicated Mason for over 60 years. John loved watching and going to NASCAR races with his son Mark. He enjoyed playing guitar and singing country music; he never missed a word to "I've Been Everywhere" John liked fishing, boating,...
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