Obituaries

Rhondy "Ron" McGeorge

Rhondy "Ron" McGeorge

Jan 20, 2025

Rhondy "Ron" McGeorge, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, departed this world on January 20, 2025, at the age of 85 in Corydon, Indiana. Born on December 15, 1939, in Lynch, Kentucky. He proudly graduated from Lynch High School in 1957. Ron was a man whose laughter and kindness touched the hearts of many around him.

Throughout his life,...

Cheryl Kay Matthews

Cheryl Kay Matthews

Jan 20, 2025

Cheryl Kay Matthews, died January 20, 2025, at age 68, after a long battle with stroke and vascular dementia.

Cheryl was born February 18, 1956 to David Lee and Joyce Ann Meurer at Fort Carson, Colorado. She was the oldest of three children, including her sister Karla Sue Johnson of Colorado Springs and Richard Dwight Meurer, deceased in 2003. Cheryl was...

Dick Christensen

Dick Christensen

Jan 19, 2025

Dick Christensen was born on Friday the 13th of April 1934, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dick is the son of the late Reverend Paul J. and Marjorie Christensen.

He was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, friend, and neighbor and will be remembered for his love of God and his dedication to serving others.

Dick graduated with honors in Civil...

Mark S. Carter

Mark S. Carter

Jan 19, 2025

Mark S. Carter, 55, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Mark was a 20 year veteran of the United States Navy and a proud Patriot. He dedicated his life to helping family & friends. To know Mark was to love him and he will be truly missed.

He was born on July 20, 1969 in Louisville, Kentucky...

Patricia "Pat" Jean Lowder

Patricia "Pat" Jean Lowder

Jan 19, 2025

Patricia "Pat" Jean Lowder, 95, formerly of Henrico, North Carolina, passed away in New Albany, Indiana on Sunday, January 19, 2025. 

Pat was born on May 2, 1929 to the late Harold and Mary McIntosh in New Albany, Indiana. She was a graduate of New Albany High School, class of 1947. She worked as a supervisor for AT&T for 37 years....

Dennis Dale Phillips

Dennis Dale Phillips

Jan 19, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dennis Dale Phillips, age 74, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, on Sunday, January 19, 2025. 

Born on May 23, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky, Dennis was the cherished son of Leonard and Lillian (Sherbaum) Phillips. He is now reunited in eternal peace with his daughter, Marilyn Brown, who preceded him in death.

Dennis leaves...

Naomi "Kay" McClellan

Naomi "Kay" McClellan

Jan 19, 2025

Naomi "Kay McClellan, age 77, of LaGrange KY, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Hosparus Health Pavilion surrounded by her loving Family. Formerly of Ohio, she worked at Ashland oil and later cared for her grandkids and worked for the family business.  

She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Jerry L. McClellan, and her...

Donald Frantz

Donald Frantz

Jan 19, 2025

Donald Frantz, 71, of Fisherville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025. 

He was born on August 4, 1953 in Battle Creek, Michigan to the late Richard and Anna (Coyne) Frantz. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Amanda Kosky. 

In high school, Donald volunteered at the Battle Creek Ambulance Service. He served in the United States Army for...

Suzanne Kathaleen (Brehme) Ruffra

Suzanne Kathaleen (Brehme) Ruffra

Jan 19, 2025

Suzanne Kathaleen Ruffra, 78, born on January 8, 1947 passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025, holding her husband's hand, as she had done for the past 57 years.

Suzi was a retired table games dealer with Caesar's Casino. She enjoyed traveling, spending time at her beach condo, Tuesday movie day, her home in the woods, feeding her wild birds and...

James McDonald

James McDonald

Jan 18, 2025

Many hearts were broken on Saturday, January 18, 2025, when James McDonald of Buckner, known to most as Jim, peacefully passed through the pearly gates of Heaven at the age of 86. 

Jim was born on September 30, 1938, in Omaha, Nebraska to Gene and Mary Ellen McDonald.. Later, Jim and his family moved to Louisville and he attended Atherton High...

Alfred Lee Fowler

Alfred Lee Fowler

Jan 18, 2025

Alfred Lee Fowler, born on January 4, 1952, and departed his life on January 18, 2025.  He leaves behind a legacy marked by his numerous passions and warm personality. Alfred was a veteran of the Air Force, embodying the dedication and discipline that service demands.

A true sports enthusiast, Alfred excelled at playing baseball and also enjoyed playing basketball and horseshoes....

Michael Lloyd Smith

Michael Lloyd Smith

Jan 18, 2025

Michael Lloyd Smith, 70, of Depauw, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025, leaving behind a legacy marked by kindness, humor, and passion, which he wore on his sleeve. Born on May 17, 1954, in New Albany, Indiana, Michael was the son of the late Lloyd and Ruby (Smelser) Smith. He was also preceded in death by his beloved...

Carolyn June Rand Haney

Carolyn June Rand Haney

Jan 18, 2025

Carolyn June Rand Haney, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky was welcomed home by her Heavenly Father on January 18, 2025. 

June was born on August 4, 1933 in Bedford, Kentucky to the late Jay and Grace Lehue. June loved Jesus, she was a devout Christian that shared her faith often. She loved the art of writing, storytelling and sewing. 

She is preceded in...

Gwendolyn Dillander

Gwendolyn Dillander

Jan 18, 2025

Gwendolyn "Gwen" Dillander, a beacon of warmth and laughter, passed away on January 18 2025, at the age of 65. Born on October 27, 1959, Gwendolyn brought joy to all who knew her with her funny and kind spirit.

Gwen had a remarkable ability to find happiness in life’s simple pleasures. She cherished her time spent at the Kentucky Derby, reveling...

Michael Allen Page, Sr.

Michael Allen Page, Sr.

Jan 18, 2025

Michael Allen Page, Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, passed away on January 18, 2025, at the age of 77. He was born on September 1, 1947, in Wyandotte, Michigan. 

Mike is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Lee Page, who has been his steadfast partner through life's journeys. He was a proud father to his...

Constance Sue Fleming

Constance Sue Fleming

Jan 18, 2025

Constance Sue Fleming, affectionately known as Connie, passed away on January 18, 2025. She was born on July 28, 1945, in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Theodore Bliffen and Eula Lilly Bliffen.

Throughout her life, Connie displayed a passionate commitment to politics, particularly in her younger years. This dedication not only reflected her intrinsic interests but also served as a...

Dr. David Loyd Doering

Dr. David Loyd Doering

Jan 17, 2025

Dr. David Loyd Doering left us earthside on Friday, January 17, 2025. David passed peacefully in his home in Anchorage, Kentucky with those he loved the most by his side. 

Dave was greeted in the afterlife by his mother (Claire) and father (Loyd), as well as his mother-in-law and father-in-law, brother-in-law and aunts, uncles, and grandparents. Dave is survived by his...

Carolyn F. (Jutz) Goodley

Carolyn F. (Jutz) Goodley

Jan 17, 2025

Carolyn F. (Jutz) Goodley, 76, of Millwood, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025. Carolyn was a caring wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and all around caregiver. She always tried to help anyone in need, no matter the cost to herself. She had an amazing heart and you were lucky if she held you there. She was wild, care free, and...

Timothy Dale Lashley

Timothy Dale Lashley

Jan 17, 2025

Timothy Dale "Tim"  Lashley, 66, passed away on January 17, 2025. 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Karen Cornelius and father, Lester Lashley.

Tim is survived by his son, Timmy ( Alisha) Lashley; granddaughters, Kiara Lashley and Kaelen Lashley; mother, Carolyn Wolz and siblings, Gary Lashley, Chris Lashley, Connie Lashley, Kippie Downing, Joey Lashley and Joann Eckman.

Visitation will be on...

Betsy Ann Stamper

Betsy Ann Stamper

Jan 17, 2025

Betsy Ann Stamper (Casey), 72 of New Albany, Indiana peacefully passed away Friday, January 17 2025. 

She worked for 10 years at American Air Filter and retired from Philip Morris where she worked for 30 years in both the Louisville, Kentucky and Charlotte, North Carolina locations . 

She is proceeded in death by her parents, Dean and Anna Margaret Casey, father in...

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