Obituaries
Volena (Webb) Miller
Nov 13, 2025
Volena (Webb) Miller, 83, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025, in New Albany, surrounded by her family. Born and raised in Mayking, Kentucky, in 1942, she was the eldest of her siblings- a role that shaped her lifelong devotion to caring for others. She was preceded in death by her brothers James Webb, Billy Webb, Johnny...
David P. Bell
Nov 13, 2025
David Paige Bell (“Dr. Dave”), age 81, passed away with his family by his side on Thursday November 13, 2025. He was born in Gallipolis, OH on June 7, 1944, to the late Hollie Paige Bell, Jr. (“H. Paige”) and Hortense Pearl Hogue Bell Butler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister: Carol Diane...
Steve Varney
Nov 12, 2025
Steve Varney, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
Steve was a hard working and honorable man. He was an extraordinary father, grandfather, and friend. He will be missed greatly. "Bite Me."
He was born on May 1, 1957 in Williamson, West Virginia to Bobby and Florine (Fannin) Varney. He is preceded in death by his mother, Florine...
Janet Lynn (Losson) Harvey
Nov 12, 2025
Janet Lynn (Losson) Harvey, 84, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Born on December 23, 1940 in Scottsburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of Dennis and Iola (Marshall) Losson. Janet's life was marked by her deep faith and commitment to her community as a longtime member of Martinsburg Church of Christ.
Throughout her life, Janet cultivated...
Victoria Ann Shafiei
Nov 12, 2025
Victoria Ann Shafiei, age 63, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on July 18, 1962 in Louisville, KY, Victoria was the daughter of Charles and Doris (Duff) Meredith.
Throughout her life, Victoria was known for her unwavering love of animals, particularly her dogs, who provided her with...
David A. "Jolly" Jolissaint
Nov 12, 2025
David A. "Jolly" Jolissaint was called to Heaven, St. Peter needed a fourth on this date, November 12, 2025. He was born on Easter Sunday April 8, 1944 in New Albany, Indiana. Jolly was a beloved figure in his community and a devoted family man, leaving behind a legacy marked by both professional accomplishments and personal passions.
He dedicated 14 years...
Judah Glenn Elliott
Nov 12, 2025
Judah Glenn Elliott, 18 weeks, of Shelbyville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
He was born on November 12, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky to Bryan and Kelci (Webb) Elliott. He is preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Charlotte Shaw, Virginia Reeder, Charles Reeder, L.K. Webb, Joseph and Mary Lott.
Judah is survived by his loving parents, Isaiah and Kelci Elliott,...
Karen Ann Vance
Nov 12, 2025
Karen Ann Vance, born on March 6, 1960, in Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. Handy as a pocket on a shirt and twice as dependable, she never met a project she couldn't tackle or a person she wouldn't help. She left behind a world a little sturdier and a lot more colorful.
Karen...
Jane Rae (Thomas) Funk
Nov 12, 2025
Jane Rae (Thomas) Funk, 84, of New Albany passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025. She will be remembered as a devoted and caring wife, mother, grandmother and friend.
Jane was born on May 26, 1941, to Robert M. and Margaret G. (Marshall) Thomas. The youngest of four children, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert L., Bennie L.,...
Lois Carpenter
Nov 11, 2025
Lois Carpenter, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Lois was a loving wife, mom, grandma, and teacher. Her greatest joy/calling in life was being a mother and grandmother. She was a devout catholic and committed to her faith and served as an educator for all ages in her church. She loved cooking meals...
Norman G. White, Sr.
Nov 11, 2025
Norman G. "Panama Slim" White Sr, 78, of Simpsonville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
He was born on June 11, 1947 in Shelbyville, Kentucky to the late Clarence William and Virgina Lee (Henderson) White. He is also preceded in death by his brother, William "Sonny" (Vivian) White, Sr. and sister, Shirley White.
Norman is survived by his loving wife...
Donna Lynn Zelch
Nov 11, 2025
Donna Lynn Zelch, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Donna was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She brought laughter and life to everyone she met. She enjoyed spending time hosting Bunco and entertaining family and friends. Donna was an immaculate homemaker and made sure her home was decorated for every...
Nancy Nola Jean Carrero
Nov 11, 2025
Nancy Nola Jean Carrero, 43, of Louisville, Kentucky, joined her loved ones in heaven on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
Nancy was the life of our family parties, if not the bartender. Always making sure everyone had a good time with her one of a kind new drink. She was giving, kind, and thought a lot about others. Her warm presence and...
Lane Feathers
Nov 11, 2025
Lane Feathers, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
He was born on December 2, 1940, in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky to the late Harvey and Vera (Pickett) Feathers.
Lane was a loving husband, proud father, and adored brother.
As a U.S. Air Force veteran, Lane served his country with pride for four years. After his service, he went on...
Jewell "Sista" Jones
Nov 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jewell "Sista" Jones, age 66, who left us on November 10, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky.
Jewell was the embodiment of love and devotion — a cherished wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend. Her joy was palpable, radiating through every dish she lovingly prepared for her family and the laughter shared...
Joseph F. White
Nov 10, 2025
Joseph Frank White, 24, of Muldraugh, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025. Joseph was a loving and devoted son, brother, uncle, nephew and friend. He had a strong work ethic and took pride in his skills. Joseph enjoyed spending time with friends and family on Arc and Call of Duty and he cherished his gaming community. He had...
Joyce Baker
Nov 10, 2025
Terry Joyce Baker, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025.
She was born on January 14, 1951, in Shelbyville, Tennessee to the late William McClintock and Gladys “Polly” (Jones) McClintock.
Joyce graduated from Jeffersonville High School and went on to earn a Master of Business Administration from Bellarmine University. She retired from UPS as a Finance & Accounting...
Jaeveon "Jae" Hart
Nov 9, 2025
JAEVEON JOSEPH HART“A Gift From God”On November 13, 2007, God graced Jockema Morgan and Javontae Hart with a blessing when Jaeveon Joseph Hart was born.At the tender age of three, Jaeveon confessed in awe that God really has the whole world in His hands. When he had a problem, Jaeveon would say I gave it to God. He was a...
LeRoy Anderson Benson
Nov 9, 2025
LeRoy Anderson Benson, age 86 of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2025. LeRoy went peacefully home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on a Sunday morning, his favorite day of the week. He was born on September 17, 1939 in American Falls, Idaho to the late Frank Lynn and Eleanor A. Anderson Benson. LeRoy graduated from...
Haydee Hernandez Sanchez
Nov 9, 2025
Haydee Hernández Sánchez, de 67 años, de Louisville, Kentucky, falleció el domingo 9 de noviembre de 2025.
Nació el 11 de diciembre de 1957 en Guane, Pinar del Río, hija de Pablo Hernández Suárez y Juana Sanchez Martinez.
Le precede en la muerte su madre, Juana M. Sánchez Martínez. A Haydee le sobreviven su padre, Pablo L. Hernández Suárez, su esposo, Jesús...
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