Obituaries
James E. Burns
Dec 16, 2022
James E. Burns, 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022. James was an avid outdoorsman, who loved fishing and being outside. He was also passionate about motorcycles and enjoyed working on motors whenever he had the chance.He was born on January 8, 1940, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to Haldene and Catherine (Shouse) Burns. He is preceded...
Carole (Kuester) St. John
Dec 16, 2022
Carole (Kuester) St. John, 79, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022. She retired after 30 years in the classroom at Salem Middle School. Carole was an active member of the Floyd County Historical Society and PEO International. She enjoyed painting and gardening and loved spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandsons.She was...
Valarie Gayhart Rider
Dec 16, 2022
Valarie Gayhart Rider, 69, of Louisville, passed away on December 16, 2022 at Baptist Health Louisville. She was born on January 22, 1953 in Somerset, KY to the late Carolyn Ruth Gayhart. Valarie was a member of Farmdale Church of the Nazarene and a life time member of the Council of the Blind. She was also a member of the...
Patricia Ann (Applegate) Hannah
Dec 16, 2022
Patricia Ann (Applegate) Hannah, 78, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. She retired from Meijer in New Albany, where she had worked in the clothing department for over ten years. Pat was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She volunteered her time to the young women's...
Lloyd Dale Whitson
Dec 16, 2022
Lloyd "Dale" Whitson, 93, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022. He was a longtime performer at the Corydon Jamboree and South Boston Jamboree and on the air for the Salem and WBRO radio stations. Dale also shared his talents at many local churches and performed with The Broken Hearts Band at several area nursing homes.He...
Kandice Leigh Smith
Dec 15, 2022
Kandice Smith, 37, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022. She loved spending time out in the outdoors especially hiking and camping. So much so, that she graduated from Eastern Kentucky University as the first Black female geoscientist, with a bachelor's degree in geology.She was born on June 24, 1985, in Louisville, Kentucky to parents Karen Smith and...
Gary Charles Edwards Jr.
Dec 15, 2022
Gary Charles Edwards Jr."Lil Gary" "Lil G", 21, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022. Lil Gary enjoyed skate boarding, music, basketball, and playing video games. His most important thing was spending time with family and friends. Lil Gary was loved by so many and had so many great friends. He will be missed by all who...
Shanequa Chavonne White
Dec 15, 2022
Shanequa Chavonne Jones-White was born to the late Bishop John and Laura Jones on December 3, 1980. She received Christ at Greater Harvest Church, at the early age of 10. She loved to sing and was active in the church, where she served in the praise and worship and choir ministries. She comes from a musically inclined family of great...
Deborah Ann Delpapa
Dec 15, 2022
Deborah Ann Delpapa, 45, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022. Deborah was a selfless and caring individual who in her passing gave of herself through the Kentucky Organ Donors Association to help others in need. She had a love to travel and traveled the world. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her....
Jason Richardson
Dec 15, 2022
Jason "Jay" Laine Edward Richardson, 28, of LaGrange, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022. He was born on May 16, 1994, in Louisville, Kentucky to Jason and Tiffany (Shinault) Richardson. He is preceded in death by his great-grandma, Jean Curry, great-grandparents, Herman and Naomi Soeder, Patricia and Gene Shinault. Jay is survived by his mother, Tiffany Elaine Dunaway...
Richard Roberts Rose
Dec 15, 2022
Richard Rose, 55, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022.Richard was a wonderful father, son, brother, friend, and employee.He loved spending time with his daughter, Haley; girlfriend, Irisa; and playing poker with friends. He enjoyed walking his dog, Willow, and cuddling with his cat, Bella.Richard was with Humana almost 23 years. Earlier this year, he was nominated...
Fred Hignite
Dec 15, 2022
Fred J. Hignite, 36, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022. He was born August 2, 1986 to mother, Anita D. Evans and father, the late Arthur M. Hignite. His brother, Jeremy S. Chafin preceded him in death. Fred was registered of the Baha'i faith.He is survived by his mother; sister, Jessica Chafin (Brian) Booth; nephews, Jacob...
Beverly Darlene (Jones) Headrick
Dec 15, 2022
Beverly Darlene (Jones) Headrick, 74, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022. She retired from Clarcor Air Filtration Products, Inc. after over 30 years of working in quality control. Beverly loved to travel, hike, read, relax in the sun while sipping on a cold margarita, and, most of all, spend time with her family.She was born...
Diana Cheek Holloway
Dec 15, 2022
Diana Cheek Holloway, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022. She was born February 5, 1954 in New Castle, IN to the late Vernon and Lucille Cheek. Diana was a graduate of Tates Creek High School in Lexington, KY, class of 1971. She was a Systems Analyst for Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Anthem, and Humana...
Donald Ray Gregory, Jr.
Dec 14, 2022
Donald Ray "Donnie" Gregory, Jr., 41, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Donnie was a loving and devoted father and son, and had a deep love for his family. He was an animal lover and loved the beach. Donnie was an avid UK and Green Bay Packers fan. He had a smile that lit up the...
Darryl Carlyl Cobble
Dec 14, 2022
Darryl Carlyl Cobble, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Darryl was an athlete who was boxer and was known as "Champ" and trained with Muhammad Ali. He could work on and fix just about anything around the house. Darryl enjoyed spending time with children in the neighborhood. Darryl like to dress and would dress to...
Mary Ann Kruer
Dec 14, 2022
Mary Ann (Chambers) Kruer, 83, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Church in Clarksville, Indiana. Mary was born on April 28, 1939, in Louisville, Kentucky, to James and Mary Frances (Luebig) Chambers. She worked at Greyhound Supermarket and retired from both The...
Curtis Darrayl Burke
Dec 14, 2022
Curtis Darrayl Burke, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Curtis had a big heart and would help anyone who was in need. He lived life to the fullest. He loved animals especially his two cats Jake Jr. and Wild Thing. He will truly be missed by family and friends.He was born on September 5, 1957...
Lela Marie (Simmons) Wiggins
Dec 14, 2022
Lela Marie (Simmons) Wiggins, 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. She enjoyed gardening and sewing. Lela was also an excellent cook and known for baking the best bread.She was born on August 31, 1936, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Charles and Mary (Busby) Simmons. In addition to her parents, Lela was preceded in death by her husband,...
Cynthia Highland
Dec 14, 2022
Cynthia "Cindy" Ann Highland, 48, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on December 14, 2022. She was born on May 17, 1974 to Stanley Gilvin and Barie Brewer.Cindy was a graduate of South Louisville Christian School. She was employed as a problem solver for the Amazon warehouse in Shepherdsville, Kentucky for 7+ years. In her free time, she enjoyed diamond painting...
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