Obituaries
Earlene Frances (Jordan) Nogar Depeel
May 22, 2018
Earlene Frances (Jordan) Nogar DePeel, 71, of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday evening, May 22, 2018. She spent the majority of her life living in Hawaii and, upon retirement, settled in Texas. Earlene had a creative mind, loved visiting the ocean, and was always up for having a good time.She was born on August 7, 1946, in Louisville, Kentucky,...
Veronica "Sue" Mefford
May 22, 2018
Veronica "Sue" Mefford , 74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 22, 2018. She retired from JCPS and was a member of New Covenant Church of God.Veronica was born on March 26, 1944, in Evarts, Kentucky to the late Charles and Thelma Osborne. She was also preceded in death by her husband Henry "James" Mefford.Veronica is survived by her...
Joyce Ann Orr Reed
May 22, 2018
Joyce Ann Orr Reed, 66, passed away on May 22, 2018. She was an animal lover and enjoyed feeding her squirrels, spending time with her grandchildren and porch-sitting with her aunts and cousins. Her best years were spent with family (and Eric Wells) camping and boating at Rough River. She was preceded in death by her mother, Clara Thompson; father,...
Priscilla Ann (Milroy) Grant
May 21, 2018
Priscilla Ann (Milroy) Grant, 68, of Scottsburg, formerly of Seymour, Indiana, passed away on May 21, 2018.She was born on October 7, 1949, to the late Jay Kae and Olga (Moritz) Milroy. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Tommy Hartenberger, Jerry Milroy, and June Burrell; and grandson, Travis.Pris is survived by her children, Frank...
Sheila J Dockery
May 21, 2018
Sheila Jean Dockery, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 18, 1950 to the late Vernie and Edna Frank. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Richard Frank and Kenneth Frank.Sheila is survived by her beloved partner of 22 years, Brenda Blessitt; children,Robert (Robin) Dockery, Cheryl...
Gary Allen Harrison
May 21, 2018
Gary Allen Harrison, 77, of Finchville, Kentucky, formerly Louisville, passed away on May 21, 2018. He was a member of Southeast Christian Church. He served the United States Navy for 4 years as an air traffic controller. Gary completed his tool and die apprenticeship at International Harvester and later moved to General Electric from which he retired. Gary enjoyed his...
Tony Ray Tucker
May 19, 2018
Tony Ray Tucker, 53, passed away on May 19, 2018. His greatest passion was spending time with his grandchildren. Tony loved going on trips to Florida with Kelly and riding motorcycles.He was preceded in death by his mother, Dolly and Larry Nelson; father, James and Margie Tucker; sisters, Cheri Gentry Garrett and Margie Louise Berg; brother, Jerry Wayne Tucker; mother-in-law,...
Vanessa Paige Powell
May 19, 2018
Vanessa Paige Powell, 28, entered into Heaven on May 19, 2018. Paige was a free spirit. She was loving, creative, energetic, and full of life. When she was around, she lit up a room with her unique laugh and bright smile. Paige was a great friend and often offered a listening ear (when she herself, was not talking) and carried...
Judy Ann Gilpin
May 19, 2018
Judy Ann Gilpin, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2018. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on September 11, 1952 to the late Austin and Josephine Gilpin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Richard Jones and sister-in-law, Caroline Gilpin.Judy is survived by her beloved son, Bryan (Lisa) Burnett; brothers,...
Herschel Wayne Elliott
May 19, 2018
Herschel "Wayne" Elliott, 80, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2018. He retired from Hoosier Panel and was a member of Victory Lighthouse Church in New Albany. Wayne enjoyed spending time outdoors and was an avid fisherman.He was born on May 19, 1938, in Milltown, Indiana, to the late Herschel T. and Henrietta (Hess) Elliott. Wayne...
Gerald Zane Wells
May 19, 2018
Gerald Zane Wells, 81, passed away on May 19, 2018. He was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather and a man of faith. Zane was a chemist for over 30 years at ALCOA where he was instrumental in developing rocket fuel for the space program. He was an avid gardener, loved all animals and a diehard Hilltopper fan....
Deshawn Antonio Brown
May 18, 2018
Deshawn Brown , 30, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 18, 2018. He was a member of Progressive Baptist Church.Deshawn was born on September 4, 1987, in Louisville, Kentucky to Darrell Thomas and Sharon Brown.Deshawn is survived by his Mother, Sharon Brown, His Step-Father, Timothy Brasher, Brothers, Damon Brown, Darrell Brown, Demetrius Brown, Step-Sister Kearia Bogey, and his grandmother,...
Clifford Haven Scott
May 18, 2018
Clifford Haven Scott, 73, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2018. Cliff worked at many different places as a maintenance supervisor, most recently at Branchville Correctional Facility.He was born on April 21, 1945, in Corydon, Indiana, to the late Clifford F. and Mary K. (Rusk) Scott. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his...
Joseph Daniel Jackson
May 18, 2018
Joseph Daniel Jackson, 69, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Friday afternoon, May 18, 2018, at his home surrounded by family. He was a 1966 graduate of Providence High School and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Jeffersonville. Joe possessed a great sense of humor, had a gift for storytelling, and loved being his grandkids' Da-Doo. He enjoyed...
John Wilson Walsh, Sr.
May 17, 2018
John Wilson Walsh, Sr., 80, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at Baptist Health Floyd surrounded by his family. He loved working with his hands by tending to his garden and working with leather. John also loved to fish and was a member of the Buffalo Trace Leather Guild. Besides all of his hobbies and interests,...
Helen M Smith
May 17, 2018
Helen M. Smith, 81, passed away on May 17, 2018. She was a member of Ralph Avenue Church of Christ and attended KY Avenue Church of Christ. She was an avid UK fan,enjoyed playing BINGO and spending time with her fur baby, Annabella. Helen loved being with her family and friends, which brought much joy and happiness to her life.She...
Darlene Mcintyre
May 16, 2018
Darlene (Brown) McIntyre, 83, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018.She was born on December 6, 1934, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Leo and Mildred (Robinson) Brown. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, William McIntyre; son, Roger Brown; sister, Olphelia Robinson; and grandson, Rueben Brown.Darlene was a lifelong...
Charlotte W. Wilson
May 16, 2018
Charlotte W. Wilson, age 92 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018. She was a member of Bardstown Road Presbyterian Church. She attended Sayre Boarding School in Lexington, Kentucky and was a member of the Grand Class, graduating in 1942. Charlotte earned her undergraduate degree in Chemistry at Transylvania University in 1946 and received her Masters Degree in Biochemistry...
Maria Kopp
May 15, 2018
Maria Kopp , 48, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 15, 2018. Maria was born on January 9, 1970, Louisville, Kentucky to the late Paul and Norma J. Krystynak. She was also preceded in death by her Brother Paul L. Krystynak.Maria is survived by her Husband of years 5, Donnie G. Kopp, her Daughter, Amanda M. Puckett, Sisters, Shirley...
Clarence Cowherd, Jr.
May 15, 2018
Clarence Cowherd, Jr., 72, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. He was a member of St. John Divine Pure Gospel Church and a member of the Quartermaster VFW Post 1832 in Jeffersonville. Clarence was a proud Army veteran of the Vietnam War and loved to work in his garden, have cookouts, and be with his grandchildren.He...
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