Obituaries
Roscoe Kenneth Leach
Jul 19, 2023
Roscoe Kenneth Leach, 88, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. He was a long-standing member of Cherry Street Church of Christ and retired from G.E., where he worked as an over-the-road semi-truck driver. Rock loved spending time with his family and friends and was quite the jokester.He was born on September 26, 1934, in Louisville,...
Edward Miller
Jul 19, 2023
Edward "Ed" Miller, 79, of Louisville, KY, passed away on July 19, 2023. He enjoyed being outdoors, working in the yard and feeding the squirrels and birds; especially hummingbirds. Ed loved his grandchildren and great-granddaughter dearly; they brought so much joy to his life. He was preceded in death by his father, Ercy (Chris) Miller, Sr.; mother, Marie Miller; grandson,...
Margaret Evelyn (Shine) Farnsley
Jul 19, 2023
Margaret Evelyn (Shine) Farnsley, 77, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. She enjoyed writing poetry, collecting angels, and hosting family gatherings. More than anything else in the world, Margaret loved her family and friends. She was active and always present at her grandchildren's, nieces', and nephews' sporting events and extracurricular activities. Margaret was also very...
Tim Clifton Oates
Jul 19, 2023
Tim Clifton Oates, age 59 of Shelbyville, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Tim was an avid sportsman. He volunteered with 4-H youth for 17 years. He loved teaching archery and all aspects of gun safety. Tim received numerous awards through his volunteering with kids. Tim was a skilled electrician. He was...
Margaret Josephine Carter
Jul 19, 2023
Margaret J. Carter, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 19, 2023.She was born on February 15, 1942, in Louisville, KY to Roberta E. Mason and JosephH. Carter, Sr. She attended Saint Augustine Catholic School, where she was baptized and received her first communion. She graduated from Central High School in 1960 and later attended the University...
Charleen Lucille Hunter
Jul 18, 2023
Charleen Lucille Hunter, 76, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.She was born on May 25, 1947, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Marx McPheeters and Joyce (Grant) McPheeters. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Hunter; daughter, Serita Mayon Hunter; and stepsister, Claudia Brown.Charleen is survived by her...
Jack Bixler Sr.
Jul 18, 2023
Jack Bixler, Sr., 90, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed peacefully at his home on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Jack was an avid IU basketball and Cubs baseball fan. He enjoyed reading about World War II.He was born on November 13, 1932, in Mitchell, Indiana, to Lloyd and Gladys (Poston) Bixler. He is preceded in death by...
James Thomas Strong
Jul 18, 2023
James Thomas Strong (Tommy), passed away Tuesday July 18th 2023, surrounded by family. In recent years, prior to his illness, he served as the primary a caregiver to many who passed before him. He cared for his grandmother, Hassie Spencer, as well as his mother and father Jim and Wanda Strong. He stayed by the side of his wife, Lesa...
Thomas Jackson Phillips
Jul 18, 2023
Thomas Jackson "Jack" Phillips, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Jack was a loving husband, dad, pappaw, brother, uncle, and friend. He loved spending time with his family especially his grandkids. He always had quick wit and a great sense of humor. You might often find him fishing, playing his instruments, working in the shop,...
Robert E. Graham
Jul 18, 2023
Robert E. Graham, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Robert was a caring and giving man. He loved his family and adored being a "Pop-Pop". His joy for life and love for people was contagious. He never met a stranger and he loved to make others smile. He had a strong faith in God, loved...
Marcene Mae Zoll
Jul 17, 2023
Marcene Mae "Marcie" Zoll, 91, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023. Marcie was a caring, family-oriented woman. She enjoyed reading and traveling. Above all, Marcie was devoted to her family and was fiercely loyal and protective of them. She loved to spend time with her children and grandchildren, who will miss her greatly.She was born on...
Rogna Wagoner
Jul 17, 2023
Rogna Wagoner, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023. Rogna was a teacher for the Jefferson County Public School Systems for most of her teaching career. She enjoyed antiques, history, plants, and reading.She was born on March 1, 1934, in New Albany, Mississippi, to Delbert and Ollie (Dawson) Wagoner. She is preceded in death by her...
Lanise Faye Lockridge
Jul 17, 2023
Lanise Faye Lockridge was born on September 22, 1957 to Alma Jean Harris and Charles T. Lockridge, Sr. Lanise accepted Christ at an early age and made sure her children knew Christ as well attending Bethel Baptist Church with her children.Lanise was a people person and made many friends. She loved cooking, dancing, spending family time, and definitely wasn't afraid...
Delonia Mae Greenwell
Jul 17, 2023
Delonia Mae Greenwell, 72, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023. Delonia devoted her life to caring for people she loved, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed her flowers, working in the yard, crafting, and reading.Delonia was born on November 21, 1950, in Cub Run, Kentucky, to the late Raymond and Audrey (Thompson) Jaggers. Other then her parents,...
Ann (Gettelfinger) Knable
Jul 17, 2023
Ann (Gettelfinger) Knable, 86, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on July 17, 2023. Strong in her faith, Ann was a longtime member of St. Mary Catholic Church in New Albany. Ann was a people-person, always open to making new friends, and she loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed playing cards, going shopping, and painting.She was born on February...
Keith Daniel Stull, Jr.
Jul 16, 2023
Keith Daniel Stull, Jr., 44, of Louisville, KY passed away on July 16, 2023. He was a concrete finisher, enjoyed working on cars and loved going fishing.He was preceded death by maternal grandfather, Stanley Hoskins and paternal grandfather, Jay Stull and Grandma StullKeith is survived by his children, Jacob Stull, Summer Stull and Brittany Elfan; mother, Stanette Stull; father, Keith...
Johnny "Rocky" "Jack" Martin
Jul 16, 2023
Johnny "Rocky" "Jack" Martin, 61, of Milton, Kentucky, passed peacefully at home surrounded by family and loved ones, after a brief battle with cancer, on Sunday, July 16, 2023. Johnny spent most of his life as an owner/operator. He worked most recently for Donnie Workman Trucking and was a proud, longtime brother and member of The Avengers Motorcycle Club NKY...
Lakisha Marie Marshall
Jul 16, 2023
LaKisha Marie Marshall "Kisha" entered this world on July 12, 1975 in Louisville, KY to Robert Marshall and Martha Marshall. After a courageous battle with cancer, she was crowned on Sunday, July 16, 2023.She was the youngest of three siblings. She graduated from DuPont Manual High School. She was a devoted EDI Analyst for 15 years at United Healthcare. She...
Ruby Elaine (Wright) Hosier
Jul 16, 2023
Ruby Elaine (Wright) Hosier, age 82, entered into her heavenly kingdom on July 16, 2023, in New Albany, Indiana. She was born on April 11, 1941, to Jesse Adam and Gladys Lorraine (Merrilees) Wright in Beechwood, Indiana. She was raised and went to school in Crawford County, graduating from Crawford County High School in 1959. When she entered the career...
Phyllis Ann (Becht) Smallwood
Jul 16, 2023
Phyllis Ann (Becht) Smallwood, 85, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023. She was a longtime parishioner of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church. She was a strong, faith-filled woman, who was devoted to her family, friends, and Guerin Woods family. Phyllis was a puzzle enthusiast and a cardshark. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were the light...
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