Obituaries
Paul Douglas Brugh
May 5, 2021
Paul Douglas "Doug" Brugh, 65, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away at home surrounded by love on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. He was a longtime member of Community Softball, an avid musician and fan of NASCAR and college sports. Doug retired from QK4 Engineering after a lifetime of land surveying. He was born on September 1, 1955 in Floyd County,...
Carol Jean Scheel
May 4, 2021
Carol Jean Scheel (Sokolowski), 87, of Louisville, KY, Formerly of Racine, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Carol was a member of AMVETS Post #61 Ladies Auxiliary. She loved visiting with everyone there. She also loved doing her daily crossword puzzles, watching her Game Show Network, going to Derby Dinner Playhouse, cookouts and time with all the family...
Rev. Elizabeth Tutt-Ward
May 4, 2021
The Reverend Mary Elizabeth Tutt-Ward, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 4, 2021.She was a member of Caldwell - Tutt Memorial AME Zion Church, Jeffersonville, Indiana. Attended New Albany Public Schools and graduated from New Albany High in the class of 1967. She was an Evangelist and Missionary for many years.She is survived by her...
Martha Edling
May 4, 2021
Martha Edling, 76, of Louisville, KY, born September 19, 1944, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Baptist Health Louisville with her sons and husband by her side. She is preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth Rolli Fischer, and her parents, William O. Fischer and Jane Fischer. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Don...
Shirley Maxine Riley
May 4, 2021
Shirley Maxine (Spann) Riley, 83, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away at home on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Shirley enjoyed quilting, playing Bingo, and horse and auto racing.She was born on July 4, 1937, in Austin, Kentucky, to the late James and Laverne (Smith) Spann.Shirley is survived by her loving children, Earl Riley, Bill Riley, Debbie (Riley) Dearborn, and Deane (Gina)...
Samuel "Sammy" Lee Johnson Jr.
May 3, 2021
Samuel "Sammy" Lee Johnson Jr. a loving and dedicated father and grandfather 66, of Louisville, Kentucky, has succumbed to his long battle with Brain and lung Cancer on Monday, May 3, 2021. Sammy lived his life free and bold, serving his Country is the Army, serving his fellow man in his community, and most importantly serving his family with more...
Mary Johanna Pendleton
May 3, 2021
Mary Johanna "Mary Jo" Pendleton, 75, passed away on May 3, 2021. She enjoyed watching and cheering on the Kentucky Wildcats basketball games. Mary Jo loved working in her yard and doing crafts, such as, painting and ceramics. She enjoyed shopping; finding good deals and bargains. Mary Jo could always make you laugh with her contagious smile. Her family meant...
Garry Lamarr Ginkins
May 3, 2021
Garry Lamarr Ginkins, 79, of Fairdale, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021. He was born on April 7, 1942 in Borden, Indiana to Albert and Colleen (Coffman) Ginkins. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Edna Rose Ginkins. Garry proudly served and protected our country in the U.S. Army; where he was a...
Larry William Corum
May 3, 2021
Larry William Corum, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021. He was born on January 5, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Raymond "Jack" and Betty (Dempsey) Corum. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his common law wife, Patty Poole. Larry was a local concrete mason for many years in Louisville....
Larry A. Berryman
May 3, 2021
Larry A. Berryman, 75, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021. He was born in New Albany, Indiana, and was one of 12 children. He was a skilled tradesman, specializing in construction and electrical work. He spent over 30 years in the field.At a young age, Larry discovered his talent and passion for music. He could sing...
Dereward Wheat King
May 3, 2021
Dereward Wheat King, 96, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on May 3, 2021. He was a member at Young Chapel AME Church. Dereward graduated from Central High School and received his Bacholor's degree in Business Management from the University of Louisville. He was an Army veteran and retired from the VA Hospital after 45 years of...
Mildred Lee Harned
May 2, 2021
Mildred (Millie) Lee Harned, 82, of Louisville passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021.Millie was a devoted loving wife, mother, mammaw, great grandma, sister, and friend. She devoted her life to serving the Lord, her family, and others. She was a member of South Jefferson Christian Church for over 60 years and served as a Sunday school teacher for over 40...
Joseph "Joey" Bratcher
May 2, 2021
Joseph "Joey" Bratcher, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Joey was an avid UK fan, loved playing pool and watching NASCAR. He worked at P. Lorillard for 10 years and he also worked at Bunton and Churchill Downs.He was born on March 10, 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky to Roscoe and Wilma (Carmickle) Bratcher. He is...
Carl Alonzo Berry
May 2, 2021
Carl Alonzo Berry, 88, native of Fairdale, KY passed away at his home on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Born April 27, 1933 in Jefferson County to the late Vester and Fannie Louise (Churchman) Berry. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Roger Harlan Berry (Dot) and Charles ¨Russell¨ Berry (Juanita) and one sister, Ruth Fogleman...
Betty Lou (Fouts) Langnehs Temple
May 2, 2021
Betty Lou (Fouts) Langnehs Temple, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. She was a longtime member of Portland Avenue Presbyterian Church, where she served as a deacon. Betty enjoyed shopping, working out in the yard, and also playing golf and bowling. She was born on December 22, 1929 to the late Lamar and Anna...
James "Big Jay" Edwards
May 2, 2021
James "Big Jay" Edwards, 54, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. James "Big Jay" Edwards, was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle and son. Big Jay was a hardworking man who knew how to balance work and fun. He was a wonderful grandfather to his granddaughter Sophia Parks, she was his world and then some. Big...
Janet Marie Blake
May 2, 2021
Janet Marie Zimmerman Blake, 79, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Janet was a long-time member of Clarksville Church of Christ and was devoted to her family that she dearly cherished. She was born on March 30, 1942 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Harry Zimmerman and Rebecca Zink Zimmerman. Along with her parents, she...
Wanda Jean Streble
May 2, 2021
Wanda Jean Streble, 83, died in the arms of husband, Les of 66 years and is now in the arms of her Savior , Jesus Christ. She loved travelling with Les and one of their favorite destinations was Hawaii. Wanda was passionate about sharing time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She had a fun loving spirit, which was evident at...
Sheila Rose Lucas
May 2, 2021
Sheila Rose Lucas, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Sheila enjoyed making people laugh. She was a caregiver to her parents and other family members throughout the years. She was a member of Riverside Gardens Baptist Church. Sheila was a loving and caring mother and grandmother, and would make all those around her happy. She...
Robert Lincoln Webster
May 2, 2021
Robert Lincoln "Bob" Webster, 82, of Memphis, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Bob was an electronics "buff" and enjoyed playing games and working on many electronic systems. He was avid RV traveler and enjoyed spending time with his family and furry companion, Sophie.He was born on February 12, 1939 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late James Webster...
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