Obituaries

Gladys Irene(Gregory) Upchurch

Gladys Irene(Gregory) Upchurch

May 25, 2016

Gladys Irene (Gregory)Upchurch, 81, of Lanesville, Indiana, passed away on May 25, 2016. She was born on February 22, 1935, in Montecello, Kentucky, to Eli and Flora "Effie"(Koger) Gregory. Gladys was a great homemaker and also worked at Walmart in Corydon, Indiana for many years. She was a faithful member at Harrison Hills Baptist Church in Lanesville, Indiana. Glayds enjoyed...

Grace Leegeekins Case

Grace Leegeekins Case

May 25, 2016

Grace Lee "Geekins" Case, 85, was born August 6, 1930 to the loving home of Frank Jaggers and Myrtle Dunn. She entered into eternal rest on May 25, 2016, at her residence with her loved ones by her side. She was a faithful member of Campbell's Chapel United Baptist Church and was saved in an old time revival held by...

David Worth Jones

David Worth Jones

May 24, 2016

David Worth Jones, 74, of New Albany, Indiana passed away peacefully on May 24, 2016 surrounded by family. He was born in Bristol, PA to the late Charles and Barbara (Coghlan) Jones. Dave was an Episcopal by faith. He retired from Rohm and Haas Chemical Company after 38 years of service. Dave was an avid golfer and past member of...

Nicholas Troy Berryman, Sr.

Nicholas Troy Berryman, Sr.

May 24, 2016

Berryman, Nicholas Troy, Sr. "Nick", 42, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 24, 2016. Nick was born on August 12, 1973, in Louisville, Kentucky. Nick is survived by his wife, Billie Jo Burks Whitlow; son, Nicholas Troy Berryman, Jr.; step-children, Grace and Michael Lindsay, Deanna Casey, and Abigayle Hawkins; mother, Rebecca Smith; father, Thomas Berryman; siblings, Bonnie Johnson (Robert),...

Jay Robert Briles

Jay Robert Briles

May 24, 2016

Jay Robert Briles, 62, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. He was a 1971 graduate of New Albany High School and retired from the railroad. Jay was a dedicated and hard worker with a great sense of humor, always full of compassion for others. He was a member of the Jaycees Club, a euchre club,...

Judith A. Sleeter

Judith A. Sleeter

May 24, 2016

Judith A. "Judy" Sleeter, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 24, 2016. She retired from the Kroger Company. Judy loved spending summers on her houseboat at Green River. She enjoyed several annual trips to the riverboat casinos. Her most favorite past time was reading novels. Judy was born on January 22, 1946 to the late Edgar (Bud) and...

Marlene Lucretia Woods

Marlene Lucretia Woods

May 23, 2016

Marlene Lucretia "Chris" Woods, 77, of Louisville, passed away on May 23, 2016. Chris was born in Russellville, KY on April 10, 1939, to the late Robert and Jewell (Whitson) Stewart. She was a Baptist by faith and enjoyed quilting and caring for her flowers.In addition to her parents, Chris was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph B. Woods...

Carolyn Armes

Carolyn Armes

May 23, 2016

Carolyn Kinberger Armes, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016 at her residence. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on June 10, 1928 to George and Caroline Kinberger.She was Catholic by faith and was previously employed at General Electric and Continental Airlines.In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Armes;...

Andrea M. Carruthers

Andrea M. Carruthers

May 22, 2016

Carruthers, Andrea M., 69, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 22, 2016. She worked at Celanese Corp, and she retired from Jefferson County Public Schools. She was formerly a member of the First Church of Nazarene, and then she became a member of the Calvary Cathedral. Andrea was born on February 23, 1947, in Henderson, Kentucky. She was preceded...

Alice Marie Wells Weaver

Alice Marie Wells Weaver

May 22, 2016

Alice Marie (Owens) Wells Weaver, 83, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016, in New Albany, Indiana. She was a member of Grace Assembly Church in Palmyra, IN for many years. Alice owned and operated the Steamboat City Coin & Stamp in New Albany in the late 70's and 80's.She was born on February 12, 1933 in Wood River, IL...

Kayleb Edward Holmes

Kayleb Edward Holmes

May 22, 2016

Kayleb Edward Holmes, 22, of Louisville, passed away on May 22, 2016. Kayleb was born in Glasgow, KY on April 10, 1994, to Kyle Holmes and Kimberly Hess. He planned to become an electrician and loved spending time with his son and brothers.In addition to his parents, Kayleb is survived by his son Cooper; brothers, Kaden, Kole, and Kolin Holmes,...

Reinhold G. Bernhagen

Reinhold G. Bernhagen

May 22, 2016

Reinhold G. "Ray" Bernhagen, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 22, 2016. He was a retired Army, Vietnam Veteran, and a Past Post Commander of VFW 1181. Ray was born on June 21, 1936, Kulm, North Dakota to the late Paul and Bertha (Gall) Bernhagen. Ray is survived by his wife of 58 years, Angie (Turco) Bernhagen; son,...

Jeremy Vincent Grawemeyer

Jeremy Vincent Grawemeyer

May 22, 2016

Jeremy Vincent Grawemeyer, 30, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 22, 2016. He worked at Ford Motor Company. Jeremy was an avid musician, performing primarily with The Local Villains for 14 years. He graduated from North Oldham High School Class of 2004. Later he graduated with an Associate Degree. Jeremy was a wonderful father to his daughter, Caroline Skye,...

Edna Margaret Gadd

Edna Margaret Gadd

May 22, 2016

Edna Margaret Gadd, 88, of Louisville, passed away on May 22, 2016. Edna was born on June 4, 1927, in St. Clair, Ohio to the late William and Joyce Young. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry Gadd; son, Blaine (Anita) Gadd; and several siblings.Edna is survived by her children, Kay (John) Duke and Buck (Charleen) Gadd;...

Charles Hill

Charles Hill

May 21, 2016

Charles Edward "Chuck" Hill, 79, passed away in his Frankfort, Kentucky home on Saturday, May 21, 2016, attended by his beloved and his daughter.Chuck was born in Coulterville, IL, on March 15, 1937. He proudly served his country from 1957 to 1961 in the United States Navy.Chuck's love for the mountains of Arizona, where he lived for 30 years, was...

Reginald Acton

Reginald Acton

May 21, 2016

Reginald ("Reggie") Inez Acton, 92, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully at home with her family on Saturday, May 21, 2016. The cause of death was congestive heart failure.Reggie was born in Stoddard County, Missouri on July 28, 1923. She joined the United States Army in 1945 and served for 3 years, achieving the rank of Technician Fourth Grade prior...

Rita Mae(Carpenter) Shrader

Rita Mae(Carpenter) Shrader

May 21, 2016

Rita Mae (Carpenter) Shrader, 89, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on Saturday afternoon, May 21, 2016. She was an employee for both the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant. Rita was a self-employed and extremely talented seamstress. She was born on April 24, 1927 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Arch and Carrie (Akers) Carpenter. Rita...

Kent Hamilton

Kent Hamilton

May 21, 2016

Kent Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on March 14, 1927 to Gevevieve D. Maguire (1898-1940) and Warren S. Hamilton (1886-1972). Educated and raised in Philadelphia he attended the University of Pennsylvania graduating with a Chemistry degree and became a career employee with the Defense Procurement Agency in Philadelphia. He was a veteren of...

Vickie Miller

Vickie Miller

May 21, 2016

Vickie Miller, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 21, 2016. She was employed for over 23 years at Brithaven South Louisville. Vickie was born on November 23, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Arvil and Vera Sego.Vickie is survived by her husband of 30 years, Aaron Miller, daughters, Carissa A. Miller and...

Janet Hester

Janet Hester

May 21, 2016

Hester, Janet Heacock, 69, died peacefully on May 21, 2016. She was the loving wife of Jim, devoted and doting mother of Michael and Zach. A Jeffersonville native and Jeff High graduate in 1964, she had a unique sense of humor and a kind heart, and always sought to make the world better. Donations in her memory are directed to...

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