Obituaries

Stella Verna Keith

Stella Verna Keith

Feb 13, 2018

Stella Verna Keith, 95, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 13, 2018 at Baptist East Hospital. She was born on December 10, 1922 in Leavenworth, Indiana to the late James and Carrie (Thompson) Byarley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Lampton Keith. Stella is survived by her daughter, Donna Keith Drake, son, William Aaron Keith...

Scott Harold Davis

Scott Harold Davis

Feb 13, 2018

Scott Harold Davis, 73, of Edwardsville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 in New Albany. He was a member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church, the Masonic Lodge #480 in Georgetown, and the Korner Kitchen Coffee Club. Scott loved IU and Floyd Central Sports and hunting mushrooms every spring. He was a 1963 graduate of New...

Mary Jane White-Hoggson

Mary Jane White-Hoggson

Feb 12, 2018

Mary Jane Murphy White-Hoggson, 91, passed away on February 12, 2018 in New Albany, IN. A New Albany native, she resided in New York City for many years where she worked as a women's fashion buyer and merchandiser.Survivors include a daughter, Katherine Vowels and granddaughter, Rebecca Peterson, both of Louisville, KY; three great-granddaughters and cousins. Preceding her in death was...

Donald Leo Wheatley, Sr.

Donald Leo Wheatley, Sr.

Feb 12, 2018

Donald Leo Wheatley, Sr., 78, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018. He was a 1957 graduate of Providence High School and a United States Marine Corp veteran. Don was a professional carpenter by trade and enjoyed both wine making and beekeeping. He was a man of faith and a long-time member of St. John Paul...

Terry W. Howerton

Terry W. Howerton

Feb 12, 2018

Terry W. Howerton, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018. He was born at Beale Air Force Base, California on February 13, 1956 to George and the late Rachel Howerton.In addition to his mother he was preceded in death by a daughter, Alicia Hernandez and a brother, Jerry Howerton. Terry is survived by his beloved children,...

Lawrence Denver Vessels, Jr.

Lawrence Denver Vessels, Jr.

Feb 12, 2018

Lawrence Denver Vessels (Larry), Jr. a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend passed away at home with family at his side on Monday February 12, 2018. He was a retired Material Handler for Ford Motor Co. Larry was preceded in death by his parents Charlotte and Lawrence Vessels; his daughter, Cathy Vessels, his son, Darrell Davis; his grandson, Matthew Hedgespeth...

Dorothy Elizabeth Veasley

Dorothy Elizabeth Veasley

Feb 12, 2018

Dorothy Elizabeth Veasley was born April 12th 1933 in Cerulean, Kentucky. She was the eldest daughter of twelve siblings to Houston Bell, a farmer, and Gertrude Bell, a homemaker. Dorothy attended Attics High School briefly then eloped at the young age of fifteen. She later remarried to Albert Veasley of Georgia, an Air Force Veteran to whom she was married...

Freda Joyce Mischler

Freda Joyce Mischler

Feb 12, 2018

Freda Joyce Mischler, 77, of Leitchfield, Kentucky passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018. She was born in Caneyville , Kentucky on December 7, 1940. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Mischler; father, Henry Pippin and mother, Rudell Peyton. Joyce is survived by her beloved children, Vickey (David) Hypes, Barnes Mischler, Monica (Mark) Tucker and Valerie (Mark)...

Lola Ann Maxwell

Lola Ann Maxwell

Feb 12, 2018

Lola Maxwell, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 12, 2018. Lola was born on September 29, 1949, Dayton, Ohio to Mrs. Eula Green and the late Ephraim Fulks. Lola leaves behind her husband of 50 years, Kenneth Maxwell SR.; three children, Kenneth JR. (Tracy) Maxwell, Amber Banks (Taylor Woods) and Brian Maxwell; brother, Daniel (Brenda) Fulks, sisters, Leila...

Brenda Carol Barr

Brenda Carol Barr

Feb 11, 2018

Brenda Carol Barr, age 47 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018. She was a graduate of South Oldham High School and received her degree from Sullivan College in Accounting where she was awarded the President's Cup, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. Brenda was a former Controller in the automotive industry. She was preceded in death by her...

Myles Kane Romney

Myles Kane Romney

Feb 11, 2018

Myles Kane Romney, 40, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018. He was an affiliate of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints-New Albany. Myles loved spending time at Kentuckiana Coin and Jewelry in Clarksville and collecting coins. He was an avid pool player with his brothers and loved riding his scooter. Myles will always be...

Mary Nichols Rogers

Mary Nichols Rogers

Feb 11, 2018

Mary Nichols Rogers, age 91, died peacefully on Sunday morning, February 11, 2018 with her husband at her side. She was born in Princeton, Kentucky on June 26, 1926. She was the only child of Homer W. Nichols and Lola Spickard Nichols. When Mary was a young child, the family moved to Frankfort, Kentucky. Mary graduated from Frankfort High School...

Maurice Glenn Young

Maurice Glenn Young

Feb 11, 2018

Maurice "Glenn" Young, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 11, 2018.Glenn was born on May 5, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Ralph and Mabel Young. He graduated from DeSales High School in 1970. On April 28, 1973 he married the love of his life, Jan Young (Tamplin) and together they raised three children. Glenn...

Otis Chancey

Otis Chancey

Feb 11, 2018

Otis Chancey, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on December 27, 1933.He was preceded in death by his parents; Malcolm Chancey, Sr. and Lula Bell Chancey and a brother, Jerry Chancey.Otis is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Nancy Chancey; son, Rick Chancey; daughter, Karen (Michael) Valencic;...

Timothy Ray Jefferson

Timothy Ray Jefferson

Feb 10, 2018

Timothy Ray "Tim" Jefferson, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018. He was born on November 6, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky to Albriey and Dorothy Jefferson who preceded him in death. Tim attended Central High School and was previously employed at New Directions Housing Corporation. He accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at a very...

Karen Sue (Burkhart) Cotton Ollis

Karen Sue (Burkhart) Cotton Ollis

Feb 10, 2018

Karen Sue (Burkhart) Cotton Ollis, 62, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018. She was a member of The New Testament Christian Church and had recently retired from American Synthetic Rubber Company. She was born on February 4, 1956 to Margaret (Kannapel) Burkhart and the late Bill Burkhart, Sr. Along with her mother, Karen is survived by...

Samuel F. Raizor

Samuel F. Raizor

Feb 9, 2018

Samuel F. Raizor Sr., 87, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed into eternal life on February 9, 2018. Sam was born on November 5, 1930 in Highland Park, Louisville, KY. He was raised on a farm near Cecilia, KY where he attended school at Howe Valley. Sam was a graduate of Boyce Bible School. Sam served in the Kentucky National Guard achieving...

Mary Evelyn Lankford

Mary Evelyn Lankford

Feb 9, 2018

Mary Evelyn Osborne "Nan" Lankford, age 76 of Scottsburg, Indiana, joined her husband Randle in the eternal light of God on Friday, February 9, 2018. Nan was born in Loogootee, Indiana and was a graduate of St. John Catholic High School. She started working at the age of 14 at the Arrow Café and was a car hop at night...

Diana (Phelps) Cornell

Diana (Phelps) Cornell

Feb 9, 2018

Diana (Phelps) Cornell, 67, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018. She loved working with children and was an employee at S. Ellen Jones Elementary School for over 30 years. Diana also worked as a tax preparer at H&R Block for the past 10 years. She enjoyed playing bingo, as well as scrapbooking and traveling. She...

Donald Raymond Hillegas

Donald Raymond Hillegas

Feb 9, 2018

Donald Raymond Hillegas, 78, of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018. He was a United States Army veteran and the retired owner of Don's Water Hauling. Don was a Catholic by faith and a huge fan of Elvis.He was born on May 13, 1939, in New Baltimore, Pennsylvania, to the late Bernard and Rose (Schaab) Hillegas. Don...

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