Obituaries
Emma Sue (Cloyd) Hawkins
May 24, 2018
Emma Sue (Cloyd) Hawkins, 82, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2018. She retired from Pillsbury in New Albany after 23 years and was a member of Bunker Hill Christian Church. Emma enjoyed crafting and traveling, as well as dancing and singing. She was fond of hummingbirds and deeply loved her family and grandchildren.She was born on...
Suzanne Elizabeth Riede
May 23, 2018
Suzanne Elizabeth Riede, Age 61, of Louisville, KY, passed away May 23, 2018.She was born in Charlestown, NC, January 2, 1957 to the parents of Bobby Sprague and Alma LaPlante, and raised from childhood by Harold and Evelyn Sprague, who preceded her in death. Suzanne graduated from Portage High School in Portage, Indiana and also graduated from Ball State University....
Morgan Lavaughn Leonard
May 23, 2018
Morgan LaVaughn Leonard entered the world on December 17, 1972, and after a short illness, he transitioned on May 23, 2018. Morgan was given his mother's maiden name at birth. He attended elementary and middle school in Clarksville, IN, but he graduated from Southern High School in Louisville where he played on the Football Team. Morgan attended Jefferson Community College,...
Raymond A. Grangier, Jr.
May 23, 2018
Raymond Andrew "Muggy" Grangier, Jr., 80, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on May 23, 2018. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church-New Albany and was a retired surveyor for Brinkworth Engineering. Raymond loved hunting and fishing in his spare time, but his true love was for his horses,...
Elizabeth Leona House
May 23, 2018
Elizabeth Leona (Jones) House, 60, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2018.She was born on November 4, 1957, to the late Charles and Clara (Hicks) Jones. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Paul Jones.Elizabeth is survived by her loving husband, David Tucker; daughter, Tricia Hurley (George, Jr.); siblings, Mary Jones, Paula...
Ted Hussung
May 23, 2018
Ted Hussung, 72, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 23, 2018. Ted was born on July 14, 1945, in New Albany, Indiana to the late George and Wanda (Miller) Hussung. He retired from Ford Motor Company LAP and also the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Ted enjoyed renovating homes throughout the country with his wife. Ted is survived by...
Janet M. Moore
May 22, 2018
Janet Maxine Moore , 75, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 22, 2018. Janet was born on May 24, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Tina, and her brother, Gene Leep.Janet is survived by her Husband of 30 years, Bobby L. Moore, her son, Ed Timmerman and two stepsons, Robert Scott and...
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...
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