Obituaries

Patricia Tierney Gardner

Patricia Tierney Gardner

Mar 22, 2019

Patricia T.(Tierney) Gardner passed away peacefully on 3-22-2019 surrounded by loved ones after a decades long battle with kidney disease, and other complicating medical problems. She was a successful liver transplantee of fifteen years prior to developing kidney disease. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on July 29, 1956 to Wm. L. Gardner, Sr. and Shirley Vetter Gardner. She...

Doris June Carnes

Doris June Carnes

Mar 22, 2019

Doris June Carnes, 85, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019. Doris was retired from Devoe & Reynolds.She was born on October 17,1933 in Upton, Kentucky to Charles and Eula Hill. She is preceded in death by her parents, Daughter, Vicki Carnes-Kerr, and Husband Frank L. Carnes.Doris is survived by her Daughters, Deborah Cinnamon (Sam), Sheri...

Raymond Legler

Raymond Legler

Mar 22, 2019

Raymond "Ray" Legler, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019. He was born on May 6, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Joseph and Virginia Legler. He is also preceded in death by his sisters, Jo Ann Board and Marilyn Black.Raymond is survived by his loving wife, Janet Froman Legler; daughter, Kimberley Ray Loeffler; son,...

Helen Beatrice Dickerson

Helen Beatrice Dickerson

Mar 22, 2019

On Friday, March 22, 2019, the almighty God, in his infinite wisdom, spoke the words "Peace Be Still" and a soldier, Helen Beatrice Dickerson, was called home for her eternal reward. Helen was born on July 28, 1936 in Nelson County, Kentucky to the late Margie and Wesley Gilbert. She was the oldest of six children. On February 8, 1957,...

Reverend Lee Brown, Sr.

Reverend Lee Brown, Sr.

Mar 21, 2019

Rev. Jackie Lee Brown, Sr., 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019. Jackie was one of the first black basketball players in New Albany back in 1952. He loved to travel and go to family gatherings. Jackie spent many years in ministry. Besides his love for God, his greatest passion was his grandchildren.He was born...

Charlotte Louise (Mitchem) Tumey

Charlotte Louise (Mitchem) Tumey

Mar 21, 2019

Charlotte Louise (Mitchem) Tumey, 88, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019. Charlotte was a lifetime member of Bethel AME Church in New Albany where she served as a stewardess and volunteered in many ways. She retired from B-Bar-B Inc. in New Albany after many years of service. Charlotte was an avid Bingo player and was...

Arthur Day

Arthur Day

Mar 21, 2019

Arthur Day, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019. He was born on January 2, 1941 in Jefferson County, Kentucky to the late James and Mary Day. Arthur is survived by his loving siblings, Anna Duke and James William Day, Jr. (Peggy); nieces, Melissa Hall (Brian), Amanda Day and Allison Day; nephews, Mark Day (Gina), Matthew...

Charles E. Thomas

Charles E. Thomas

Mar 20, 2019

Charles Edward Thomas, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019. Charles was retired from Philip Morris.He was born on October 28, 1943 in Hodgenville, Kentucky to Charles and Alma Thomas. He is preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers.Charles is survived by his loving Wife of 52 years, Joyce A Thomas, Daughters, April (Louis)...

Mary O. Mceachron

Mary O. Mceachron

Mar 19, 2019

Mary O. McEachron, 96, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at the Stonecrest of Louisville, Kentucky. A twenty-year former resident of the Presbyterian Home in Evanston, Illinois, Mary had made a recent transition from Evanston to Louisville in August of 2018 to be closer to her family. Mary was born Mary Virginia Oxley in 1922 in Poteau, Oklahoma. Her...

Mary Ann Susemichel

Mary Ann Susemichel

Mar 19, 2019

Mary Ann Susemichel, age 83, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019. She loved life, her family and the beach. She was the best El Mamaw ever! She was preceded in death by her parents, John Fontaine DeGraffenried and Catherine Mohr DeGraffenried Oberlies. Mary Ann is survived by her loving children, Dennis Wilbert (Mary), Cathy Buechel (Cliff), Jeff Wilbert...

Jerry Allen King

Jerry Allen King

Mar 19, 2019

Jerry Allen King, 66, passed away on March 19, 2019. He retired from Phillip Morris after 30 years. Jerry enjoyed hunting. fishing and riding his Harley. Family was the most important thing to him and they meant the world to him. He was preceded in death by his mother, Vivian Frances Arnold; daughter, Dana Marie King; brother, Robert Gurien and...

Clifton Edward Haggermaker

Clifton Edward Haggermaker

Mar 19, 2019

Clifton Edward Haggermaker went home to be with the Lord on March 19, 2019. He grew up in Louisville, KY and attended DuPont Manual High School.Clifton worked as a manufacturing supervisor, he enjoyed watching his beloved Dallas Cowboys and going fishing. His joyful spirit brought laughter and conversation that would light up any room that he entered. He loved his...

Paul E. Cravens

Paul E. Cravens

Mar 19, 2019

Paul E. Cravens, 75, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Paul was an avid bowler in his early years and played on intermural basketball teams. He enjoyed watching his grandchildren play sports, cheering for Bob Knight's Hoosiers, and watching High School Basketball and loved listening to the music of his youth and "the good ole' days"...

Elizabeth Duvall

Elizabeth Duvall

Mar 19, 2019

Elizabeth "Liz" Duvall, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Elizabeth was a Food Service Worker at Audubon Elementary School and others with Jefferson County Public School System for 20 years. She was born on November 4, 1955 in Lorain, Ohio to Donald and Elizabeth "Jean" Ruff. She is preceded in death by her Mother.Elizabeth is...

Edwin Leroy Peter

Edwin Leroy Peter

Mar 19, 2019

Edwin Leroy "Ed" Peter, 76, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday morning, March 19, 2019. He was a proud veteran and retiree of the United States Air Force, where he achieved the rank of Major. Ed also worked as a supervisor and caseworker for the Indiana Division of Family & Children. He was an active volunteer at the...

Vernita M. (Cope) Crowder

Vernita M. (Cope) Crowder

Mar 18, 2019

Vernita M. (Cope) Crowder, 90, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019. She was born on January 9, 1929, in Paoli, Indiana, to the late Elvin and Pearl (Kellams) Cope.Cremation was chosen following Vernita's wishes, and she will be laid to rest privately at Mount Lebanon Cemetery in French Lick, Indiana. The family requests contributions in...

John William Birch

John William Birch

Mar 18, 2019

John William Birch, 48, of Middletown, KY, passed away peacefully on March 18th, 2019 after a long battle with terminal melanoma. John was born September 25, 1970 to Claude Birch and the late Betty Jane Mahuron. He graduated from Eminence Independent School in 1989. He was employed as General Manager for Hometown Pizza, a very close knit, family based company....

David Hartman

David Hartman

Mar 18, 2019

David Hartman, age 67, passed away on March 18, 2019. He loved God, Coca-Cola (no ice), pizza, the Museum of Modern art, his family, New York City, the Yankees, The Beatles, jelly beans and art - in no particular order. He was born in Plainfield NJ and grew up in East Brunswick until the age of 17 when he enlisted...

Barry Wayne Crabtree

Barry Wayne Crabtree

Mar 18, 2019

Barry Wayne Crabtree, 67, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019. Barry was a Christian by faith and retired from Corhart Refractories and was currently employed by the New Albany Police Department. He loved to hang out in his garage with family and friends, and cooking out and watching college basketball. Showing and restoring street rods...

Emma Elizabeth Moser

Emma Elizabeth Moser

Mar 18, 2019

Emma Elizabeth "Betty" Moser, 95, of Louisville, Kentucky, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, March 18, 2019. She was born on April 24, 1923 in Marceline, Missouri to the late Frank and Edna (Glover) Buxton. She is also preceded in death by her siblings Herbert McCauslin, Naomi West and Glover McCauslin. Betty was a longtime member of...

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