Obituaries
Diana Kay Riley
Nov 1, 2025
Diana Kay Riley, 74, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025. She was spiritually devout and her faith was important to her. In her spare time she loved to read and take walks. Diana was very musically talented and enjoyed singing, playing the guitar, and the harmonica. She was a proud veteran of the United States Army.
She...
Dennis Wheatley
Nov 1, 2025
Denny Wheatley, a beloved husband, father, papaw, brother, and friend, passed away November 1, 2025, at the age of 78. His vibrant spirit and artistic passion touched the lives of many, leaving a lasting impression on those who knew him.
Born on May 3, 1947, Dennis was a proud graduate of Bishop David High School in 1965. Following his education, he...
Ashton Kaelob Bullock
Nov 1, 2025
Ashton Kaelob Bullock, a beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend, passed away on November 1, 2025, at the tender age of 17. Born on December 11, 2007, in Louisville, Kentucky, Ashton lived his life filled with laughter, love, and countless memories that will be cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Ashton was a vibrant soul, often...
Victoria Ruth Breeze Bierman
Nov 1, 2025
Victoria Ruth Breeze Bierman, born on March 17, 1947, in Covington, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly on November 1, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. Her journey, marked by dedication to education and community service, spanned nearly eight decades filled with memories, achievements, and shared moments.
Vicki dedicated almost 50 years of her life to teaching, contributing over 27 years at Jefferson County Public...
Emily Marie (Akers) Perronie
Nov 1, 2025
Emily Marie (Akers) Perronie, 88, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 1, 2025. She was born on July 31, 1937, in New Albany, to the late Benjamin, Sr. and Freda (Jennings) Akers. Emily’s educational accomplishments included graduating from Mount Carmel High School and the University of Louisville School of Nursing, where she developed a strong foundation for...
Vincent R. Walston
Nov 1, 2025
Vincent R. Walston, born on November 24, 1959, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on November 1, 2025, in New Albany, Indiana. He lived a life dedicated to the craft of carpentry, a profession he held dear not just as a career but as a heartfelt hobby. Vincent was known for his keen eye and skillful hands, building houses that were...
Ruth Ella Singleton
Oct 31, 2025
Ruth Ella (“Mamaw”) Singleton passed away peacefully on Halloween night in Urbandale, Iowa. Ruth was born in Waynesburg, Kentucky to the late Herman Sluder and Crystal Mae Caldwell Sluder. She moved to Indiana along with her first husband Jim Watts and their two young children Judy and Joy. Shortly after Judy was born, her husband was killed in a tragic...
Ray B. Wireman
Oct 31, 2025
Ray Berry Wireman, 85, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, October 31, 2025.
Born on August 23, 1940, in Fallsburg, Kentucky, Ray was the son of the late O. Ray and Zena (Berry) Wireman. He was raised in Ashland, Kentucky, where he graduated from Ashland High School, Class of 1958. Ray carried the warmth of his Eastern Kentucky roots...
Robert "Bob" William Johnson Jr.
Oct 31, 2025
Robert "Bob" William Johnson Jr., 78, of Simpsonville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025.
He was born on March 15, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Robert Sr. and Virginia (Millward) Johnson.
Bob and Wendy own and operate Copper Coin Farm in Simpsonville, raising and breeding American Saddlebred Horses.
Bob is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Wendy...
Larry Purnell Woodford
Oct 31, 2025
Larry Purnell Woodford
Sunrise: May 21, 1956
Sunset: October 31, 2025
Larry Purnell Woodford was born May 21, 1956. In Louisville, Kentucky to Anna Louise Carr Woodford and Lawrence Purnell Woodford.
He received Christ at Star Hope Baptist Church. Larry worked at the old Swift and Company in fresh conversion in 1998 until he retired in 2013.
He departed this life on October 31, 2025...
Charles Merrill Hegewald
Oct 31, 2025
Charles Merrill "Charlie" Hegewald, 66, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025. He was born on April 17, 1959, in New Albany to Arthur and Lu (Black) Hegewald. Charlie spent much of his life working as a plumber, a profession that he approached with dedication and skill. Outside of work, he enjoyed spending time with his...
Violet Mae Miller
Oct 31, 2025
Violet Mae Miller, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025. Violet was a loving wife, mom, grandma, daughter, and friend. She always loved tending to her flowers every chance she had, loved watching old shows, loved her fur babies, and most importantly she loved every moment she got to spend with her husband. Violet was a...
Dr. Ronald D. Jackson
Oct 31, 2025
Dr. Ronald D. Jackson, a beloved member of his community and a dedicated educator, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, in Clarksville, Indiana, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 5, 1942, in New Albany, Indiana, Ronald was a remarkable individual whose life was characterized by a profound commitment to education, family, and personal growth.
Ronald's academic journey began...
James Madison Riley
Oct 31, 2025
James Madison Riley, 69, of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025. A dedicated worker, Jim retired from Jeff Boat after over 40 years of employment and was a proud member of the Teamsters. He was a proud member of Masonic Lodge #416 in Greenville, where he had the honor of serving as the past Master. Jim was...
Phyllis Barber
Oct 31, 2025
Phyllis A. (Shinault) Barber, previously known as Wingfield, Blackwell, and Harris, passed away on October 31, 2025, at the age of 85. She was born on September 3, 1940.
For many years, Phyllis worked as a secretary at New Hanover Regional Hospital in Wilmington, North Carolina. Throughout her life, Phyllis lived in several states, moving with her first husband, William "Tupper"...
Deborah Kay Basham
Oct 30, 2025
Deborah Kay Basham, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Deborah was a loving wife, mom, grandma, sister, aunt and friend. She trained dogs and was involved with the sheltie club for many years. loved doing her dog shows, shopping, and most importantly being with her family & friends. Deborah will truly be missed by anyone...
Frances June Robinson McClure
Oct 30, 2025
Frances June Robinson McClure, age 90 of Louisville, passed away at home on October 30, 2025. Frances was born in Mercer County, KY on June 14, 1935 to Reva Stratton and Thomas Delbert Robinson. She graduated from Harrodsburg High School, Harrodsburg, KY, and the Kentucky Baptist School of Nursing, Louisville, KY. In addition to her nursing career, she was the...
Patricia Redens Wrege
Oct 29, 2025
Patricia Redens Wrege, age 99, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky. She was born in New Albany, Indiana to Dr. Boone Redens and Hazel Redens on November 13, 1925. She was a graduate of New Albany High School and attended Indiana University, where she joined the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority.
On January 16, 1949, Pat married Robert...
Marie D. Reynolds
Oct 29, 2025
Marie D. Reynolds, 51, of Big Clifty, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. Marie loved family above all else. You could tell her anything without scrutiny. She loved her fur babies Pablo (Pabie) and Hank (Hankers). She loved taking trips in the slingshot. loved family gatherings and her favorite time of the year were the holidays especially Christmas...
Larry Striegel
Oct 29, 2025
Larry Ross Striegel, 86, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully in his home on October 29, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Spokane Washington, he attended Mount Olive High School in Illinois and proudly served in the United States Army. He began a dedicated 37-year career as a corporate accountant with the Kroger Co., a role that eventually...
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