Obituaries
Alesha A. Thomas
May 28, 2026
Alesha A. Thomas, a cherished wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, and beloved member of Clark County, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026, in Borden, Indiana. Born on October 12, 1977, in New Albany, Indiana, Alesha lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and an enduring love for those around her.
Alesha graduated from Jeffersonville High School in 1995, a milestone that...
Rose L. O'Neil
May 28, 2026
Rose L. O'Neil, a cherished wife, mother, and devoted member of her community, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026, in New Albany, Indiana. Born on November 25, 1961, Rose's life was a testament to love, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to family.
Rose was a proud stay-at-home wife and mother whose family was her entire world. Her marriage to Thomas...
Erin Kennedy
May 28, 2026
Lucy “Erin” Kennedy (61), of Louisville, passed away on May 28th, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her father Robert Wisner, mother Lucy Jones, sister Jean McDonald, and brother Brent Burroughs. She is survived by her children Joshua Maynor, Shawn Maynor (Heather), Chase Maynor (Hannah Edrington), and Jennifer Khoury (Nathan); her granddaughters Freya, Ruby, Eleanor, and Genevieve; her nieces Morgan...
Jodie Estle Burgin Jr.
May 28, 2026
Jodie Estle Burgin Jr., a devoted husband, father, brother, pawpaw, and friend, passed away on May 28, 2026. Born on May 22, 1953, in Louisville, KY, he lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and a strong work ethic that touched all who knew him.
Jodie’s career spanned an impressive 44 years in the concrete business, a profession he not only...
Harry "Big Gene" Sparks, III
May 27, 2026
Gene Sparks, 46, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Gene was a loving and devoted son, brother, uncle and friend. He had a passion for fishing and was a skilled football player earning a scholarship to Moorehead University after graduating from Male High School. Gene was a beloved friend to many and never met a stranger....
Gary Torrens
May 27, 2026
It is with a deep sense of sadness that we share the passing of The Rev. Dr. Gary David Torrens on May 27, 2026.
Showing love in all its facets, Gary Torrens spent the last 60 years as a Presbyterian minister, an advocate, a teacher, an apostle, and an example. His story is one of sharing God’s love with everyone. It...
Llewellyn Jones Santos
May 27, 2026
Llewellyn Jones Santos, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Llewellyn proudly served his country in the United States Navy and retired as a Master Chief Petty Officer and Communications Specialist. He was an avid baseball fan and enjoyed watching the New York Yankees and the Washington Redskins. Llewellyn had a passion for action packed and...
Constance "Connie" Lee Schroeder
May 27, 2026
Constance "Connie" Lee Schroeder, born on October 14, 1946, in Waynesburg, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, in New Albany, Indiana. She was a devoted and cherished member of her community, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, warmth, and resilience.
Connie was a proud graduate of Clarksville High School. Her professional life was marked by steadfast commitment and hard...
Julia Mae Cunningham
May 27, 2026
Julia Mae Cunningham, a woman whose life was marked by love, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to family, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, in Clarksville, Indiana. Born on April 7, 1941, in Mammoth Springs, Arkansas, Julia's journey was one of strength and kindness, qualities that endeared her to all who knew her.
Julia was a proud graduate of New...
James Ray Howard
May 26, 2026
James Ray "Jim" Howard, 60, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on May 26, 2026. Born on January 22, 1966, in Bloomington, Indiana, Jim lived a life marked by integrity, passion, and dedication.
A proud Army veteran, Jim served his country with honor and exemplified the values of duty and sacrifice throughout his life. His intelligence and deep knowledge of history were...
Paul Edward Atkins
May 26, 2026
Paul Edward Atkins, 85, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026. He was a lifelong member of St. Mary of The Knobs Catholic Church. Paul was born on June 9th, 1940, to the late Frank and Olevia (Becht) Atkins, in Floyds Knobs, Indiana. He was one of seven children in a bustling household, including Marie Kathryn Stumler,...
Velva "Jeanie" Callahan
May 25, 2026
Velva "Jeanie" Callahan, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026. Born on October 11, 1951, to Michael and Mildred (Ditto) Clark, Jeanie’s life was a beautiful journey marked by love, warmth, and kindness.
Jeanie was a devoted mother, granny, sister, aunt, and cherished friend who touched the hearts of many. She had a deep love for...
Tashia Nixon
May 25, 2026
Tashia Lanette Thomas-Nixon, age 63, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026. Tashia was a proud graduate of Butler Traditional High School, Class of 1978. She was known for her strength, love for family, and the lasting impact she made on those who knew her. She shared many devoted years with her longtime partner, Sandra “Redd” Patterson.
Tashia was also a...
Christine Norbra (Hardin) Frakes
May 24, 2026
Christine Norbra (Hardin) Frakes, aged 66, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Born on November 20, 1959, in Louisville, Kentucky, Christine’s life was marked by creativity, dedication, and love for her family.
Christine was an exceptionally talented seamstress who found joy and fulfillment in needlework, crocheting, and sewing. Her skills extended beyond the fabric, as she...
Manuel De Jesus Alvarenga
May 24, 2026
In Loving Memory of Manuel “Manny” Alvarenga
January 14, 1943 - May 24, 2026
For Manny, timing was everything. It was the guiding principle of his career as a master clockmaker, and the beautiful truth of how he lived his life-always showing up at the exact moment he was needed most. This was especially true when it came to his missionary work...
Donna Louise Nichols
May 24, 2026
Donna Louise Nichols, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026. Born on January 28, 1955, in Louisville, Kentucky, Donna's life spanned over seven decades filled with warmth, love, and dedication to those around her.
A resident of La Grange, KY, Donna was known for her steadfast faith and commitment to...
Stephan Paul Bleuel
May 24, 2026
Stephan Paul Bleuel, 58, of Louisville, KY, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026.
A phenomenal and amazing father, grandfather, uncle, brother, and son, Stephan loved his family more than anything in this world. He never had a problem being himself or speaking his mind. Some would even say he started the phrase “Bleuel-headed.” Stephan always knew how to make people...
Brandon Haycraft
May 23, 2026
Brandon Wayne Haycraft, 35, of Campbellsville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Brandon was a warrior who spent his whole life overcoming obstacles, always living completely on his own terms with a great sense of humor. He loved getting his hands dirty working on cars, but he was also deeply curious, whether he was lost in a good...
Lorre D. Coates
May 23, 2026
Lorre D. Coates, age 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
Lorre was a devoted mother, cherished mimi, loving sister, and dear friend. Her adventurous spirit often led her to exploring creeks and embracing the beauty of the outdoors. Lorre’s love for animals was boundless and was affectionally known as a "crazy chicken lady," She had...
Diane Hatcher Dayne
May 23, 2026
Diane Hatcher Dayne, a devoted and compassionate registered nurse whose career spanned over four decades, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born on June 27, 1958, in Panama Canal, Panama, Diane lived a life marked by kindness, positivity, and an unwavering commitment to caring for others.
Throughout her remarkable career,...
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