Obituaries
Katherine Sue (Kaufer) Read
Nov 1, 2019
Katherine (Kaufer) Read, 70, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2019. Kathy loved flowers and enjoyed playing board games, but her greatest love was her family and spending time with her grandchildren.She was born on July 10, 1949, in Floyd County, Indiana, to the late Albert and Louise (Rudolph) Kaufer. She is preceded in death by her...
James A. Willis
Oct 31, 2019
James "Butch" Willis Jr., 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019. James served in the United States Army during Vietnam where he received a Purple Heart. He was a member of First Virginia Ave. Missionary Baptist Church. James was born on March 9, 1949 in Tampa, Florida to James and Cassie Willis. He is preceded in...
William Thomas Stikes, Jr.
Oct 31, 2019
William T. "Scully" Stikes, Jr., 89, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 31, 2019.Scully was born on May 20, 1930 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late William Stikes and Mattie Clark Stikes. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ann Ruth Stikes; daughters, Pamella S. Graves and Anne R. Stikes; sisters, Edvenor "Petie" Clark, Elizabeth A. Beard...
James Newcom
Oct 31, 2019
James K. Newcom, 67, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019. He was born on March 4, 1952 in Ft. Knox, Kentucky to the late James and Anna Newcom. James served in the United States Army. He graduated from University of Louisville with a degree in Geology. He enjoyed reading and had a wealth of knowledge. Also,...
Mary Burke
Oct 30, 2019
Mary "Jody" Mattingly Burke, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019.Jody was born on July 25, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky to James and Sarah Mattingly. She is preceded in death by her parents and Sisters, Ruth Hawkins and Sarah Wilson.Jody is survived by her Son, Zachary Tyler (Marlee) Burke, Daughter, Mary Allison Burke, Brothers: Paul Mattingly,...
Betty Jean Gribbins
Oct 30, 2019
Betty Jean Gribbins, 95, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. She was born on February 12, 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky to Edward and Goldie (Viers) Grosshans. She graduated from Louisville Girls High School in 1942. She married Aleck Gribbins, Jr. on June 29, 1951. Betty was a devout Christian and loved spending time with her family....
Sheila Marie Rice
Oct 30, 2019
Sheila Marie Rice, age 68 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019. She was an avid Bingo player. Sheila was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. She was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Maxine Loretta Gamble Rice; brothers, Paul and Victor Brice and sister, Phyllis Wynn; and great-grandchild, Everleigh Ray.Sheila is survived by her loving children,...
Sarah Margaret Wilson
Oct 29, 2019
Sarah Margaret Wilson, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019.Sarah was born on November 3, 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky to James and Sarah Mattingly. She is preceded in death by her parents, and sisters, Ruth Hawkins and Jody Burke.Sarah was a member of good standing of A.A. for over twenty years.Sarah is survived by her Son,...
Jared Alexander Heavener
Oct 29, 2019
Jared Alexander Heavener, 25, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. Jared enjoyed traveling and going out on rides and was an avid gamer. He was kind and very intelligent. Jared loved electronics and had a gift for building and working on computers. He worked as a Pharmacy Technician at Walgreens for nearly 8 years in Louisville.Jared...
Pauline Waddell
Oct 29, 2019
Pauline Waddell, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, stepped into the arms of Jesus on October 29, 2019 at her residence. She was a native of Hart County, Kentucky, the oldest daughter of Edna and Harley Walsh. She was preceded in death by her parents and her loving companion, Don Sublett. Pauline is survived by her sister, Gladys Turner, extended family, neighbors...
Earlene Hendricks
Oct 28, 2019
Earlene Hendricks, 62, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019. Earlene was a member of the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church in Charlestown and an avid volunteer for Choices for Women in New Albany. She loved to craft, garden, woodwork, sew, and attend Bible study.She was born on December 4, 1956, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to Fae (Miner) and...
Chester Lee Hubbard
Oct 28, 2019
Chester Lee "Chet" Hubbard, 74, of Memphis, Indiana, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019. He was the former owner of P&C Hubbard Distributing for over 35 years. After retirement, Chet went to work for Advance Auto Parts in New Albany. He enjoyed duck hunting, fishing, and coaching little league baseball. Chet was a devoted husband, father, and papaw, with...
Jasper Blumenberg
Oct 28, 2019
Jasper Blumenberg, age 82, departed this life on Monday, October 28, 2019. He was born in Greenwood, MS on July 14, 1937 to Samuel Blumenberg and Dora McCoy. He was the youngest of 11 children and the last to survive. He joined the United States Air Force in 1954 and became an aerial photographer. After leaving the military he returned...
Ronald Lee Reed
Oct 28, 2019
Ronald Lee "Ronnie" Reed, 75, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019, at his home. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran and Drill Instructor. Ronnie was a 1962 graduate of Corydon High School where he was part of the basketball team's semi-state run. He had a career that included working at International Harvester, Naval...
Janet Grace Johnson
Oct 28, 2019
Janet Grace (Hines) Johnson was born on October 30th, 1948 to the late Frederick Shaw Hines, Sr. and Bertha Elizabeth Hines, in Louisville, Ky. Two days shy of her 71st birthday, Janet passed away on October 28th, 2019, surrounded by her loving family at the Rolling Hills Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in New Albany, IN. After a long and...
Darlene (Linda) Deckard
Oct 28, 2019
Darlene (Linda) Deckard, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away with her family by her side on October 28, 2019. She was born on July 18, 1946 to the late Clarence and Rosie Kendall. Darlene was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister and the only thing she loved more than BINGO was her family. Her smile was contagious and she...
William Chester Kinser
Oct 28, 2019
William "Bill" Chester Kinser, 96, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019. He was born on June 22, 1923 in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Kinser. Bill retired from L&N Railroad. He is survived by his daughter, Diana Kurtz (Lynn), grandchildren Todd Kurtz (Darla), Matthew Kurtz, Scott Kurtz, Diana Lynn Galla...
Shanaira Shatique Selden
Oct 27, 2019
Shanaira Shatique "Nay Nay" Selden was born on May 17, 1994 at 11:47 PM at Carolinas Hospital Systems, in Florence South Carolina. Many of the nurses there said that with her perfect little nose and her head full of hair that somehow formed bangs and sideburns, she was the most beautiful baby that they'd ever seen. Growing up, her mom...
Joann Crowe
Oct 27, 2019
JoAnn Crowe, 89, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, formerly of Salem and Little York, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019. JoAnn was a faithful member of Walnut Ridge Baptist Church for over 20 years. She was known for being a loving neighbor and friend and will be missed for her wonderful cooking, especially her German Chocolate Cake. She was born...
Hudson Lee Santoro
Oct 27, 2019
Hudson Lee Santoro, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019. Hudson enjoyed being surrounded by his family, especially his parents, grandparents, great-grandparents, and his sister, Adilynn.He was born on September 11, 2019 in New Albany, Indiana to Cyris and Lillian Santoro. He is preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Charles "Chick" Griffin, Roger and Linda Feign,...
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