Obituaries

Garnett Gaines

Garnett Gaines

Aug 9, 2015

Garnett V. Gaines, Jr., 62, of Palmyra, IN returned to his Heavenly Father on Sunday, August 9, 2015.Among those who preceded him in death include his parents, Garnett V. Gaines, Sr. and Sarah Johnson Gaines and his sister, Sally Gaines Wallace.Garnett leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Dolores Gaines; children, Tara Gaines Spaulding, Benjamin Maynard and Daniel Skaggs and...

Elizabeth Marie Fisher

Elizabeth Marie Fisher

Aug 9, 2015

Elizabeth Marie Fisher, infant child of Dyllon Fisher and Jasmine Harmon, of Pekin, Indiana passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2015.A gathering of family and friends will take place at 12PM on Monday, August 17, 2015 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery (corner of S. Martinsburg Road and E. Shorts Corner Road) in Pekin, Indiana.

Leonard Allen, Jr.

Leonard Allen, Jr.

Aug 9, 2015

Leonard Allen, Jr., 73, of Jeffersonville, Indiana departed this earthly life on August 9, 2015. He was born on March 3, 1942 to the late Leonard, Sr. and Helen E. (Starks) Allen. He is survived by his children, Sherard Allen (Erica), Shivaun Allen; granddaughters, Sa'Niya and Sa'Raya Overton; brothers, James Allen (Charlene), Marvin Allen, Sr.; sisters, Margaret Scrivner, (James, Sr.),...

Pamela Mae Hornback

Pamela Mae Hornback

Aug 9, 2015

Pamela Mae Hornback "Pam", 58, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2015. She was born on April 8, 1957 in New Albany, Indiana to John Turner and Patsy Lou (Thomas)Hornback. Pam worked at Clark Memorial Hospital. She was a panda bear collector and enjoyed spending time with her family. Pam was preceded in death by her...

Nicole Bishop

Nicole Bishop

Aug 8, 2015

Nicole Lavon Bishop, 31, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2015. She was born on July 6, 1984 in Louisville, Kentucky. She is survived by her brother, Steven Bishop and his wife, Natalia; sister, Bridget Terry; step-father, Victor Terry; nephew & niece, Ethan & Eliana Bishop; and nephew, Noah Terry. She is preceded in death by...

Bobby Head

Bobby Head

Aug 8, 2015

Bobby Head, 82, of Montgomery, Alabama passed away on August 8, 2015. Bobby proudly served our country in the Navy during the Korean War. After his service he graduated from Auburn University with a degree in Civil Structural Engineering. He retired from Blount International Limited after more than twenty years of service. Bobby was born on September 12, 1932 in...

Ray Smith

Ray Smith

Aug 8, 2015

Ray Smith, 77, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015. Ray retired from Louisville Gas & Electric after 38 years and was a member of Beechland Baptist. He was a Master Mason and an avid UK basketball fan. He enjoyed caring for his garden, horse racing, and traveling. Ray was born in Louisville on April 5, 1938, to the...

Tynia Ann Snyder

Tynia Ann Snyder

Aug 7, 2015

Tynia Snyder, 52, was reborn into the spirit world on August 7, 2015. She loved her children, grandchildren, family and friends with all of her heart. Tynia was a beautiful woman inside and out. She was always exhibiting a caring, postive and compassionate soul Tynia was always lending help to those around her. Her free sprited heart lived life to...

Christine Trahan

Christine Trahan

Aug 7, 2015

Christine Trahan, 54, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on August 7, 2015. Christine was born on June 6, 1961, Paducah, Kentucky to Francois Trahan and Therese (Miller) Adams. She was also preceded in death by her father, Francois Trahan.Christine is survived by her mother, Therese Adams, son, Patrick Steen, daughter, Sarah Emanuel, sisters, Deborah Trahan, Cynthia LaFountain (James), Melissa Stebbins,...

Joseph Jecker

Joseph Jecker

Aug 7, 2015

Joseph "Coco" Jecker, 62, of Louisville, passed away on August 7, 2015. Coco was born in Louisville on June 19, 1953, to the late Albert and Edna (Logsdon) Jecker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Jecker; four brothers; and three sisters.Survivors include his daughters Edna E. Blauser and Dena Anne Grubbs; sisters,...

Ruby Irene Kirkwood

Ruby Irene Kirkwood

Aug 7, 2015

Ruby Irene Kirkwood, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on August 7, 2015. Ruby is survived by her daughters, Ruby E. Drury and Susan Kirkwood, son-in-law, Pete Drury, daughter-in-law, Joyce Drury, grandchildren, Nicholas, Dana (Brian), Allison, Katie (William), great grandchildren, Stephanie, Jacob, Nicholas, Landon, and Eli, and a host of cousins, family and friends. Visitation will be from 10:00 am...

Wilma Gresham

Wilma Gresham

Aug 7, 2015

Wilma Louise (Cunningham) Gresham, 66, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Friday, August 07, 2015 with her loving family by her side. She was a faithful member of Faith & Love Church in New Albany. Wilma is survived by her sons, Roger Gresham, Jr. (Mary), Michael Gresham (Crystal), & Richard Gresham (Karen); sisters, Diane Blake (Edwin) & Mona Torres...

Kenneth H. Lone

Kenneth H. Lone

Aug 6, 2015

Kenneth H. Lone, 83, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a Army veteran, former Floyd County Deputy Sheriff and founding member of the Georgetown Volunteer Fire Department. Ken retired from International Harvester after 30 years of service. He was born on August 3, 1932 in...

William Allen Donald, Sr.

William Allen Donald, Sr.

Aug 6, 2015

Donald, William A., Sr. "Bill", 70, of Louisville, KY passed away on August 6, 2015. He retired from Alcoa. Bill was a classic car enthusiast, and enjoyed raising exotic birds. William was born on June 21, 1945, in Maysville, KY to the late John and Eva Donald. He was also preceded in death by his brother, John Donald. He is...

Connie Sue(Morrical) Hume

Connie Sue(Morrical) Hume

Aug 6, 2015

Connie Sue (Morrical) Hume , 73, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015. She was born on November 12, 1941 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Connie was preceded in death by her mother, Mona Cannon; and son, Douglas Hume. Connie is survived by her husband, Wilbur Hume, Jr.; daughters, Denise Nein, Sherri Meyer (Paul), Melinda Romans (Gary); grandchildren, Misti...

Lynda Jean Wilkinson

Lynda Jean Wilkinson

Aug 5, 2015

Lynda Jean Wilkinson, 66, of Louisville, passed away on August 5, 2015. Lynda retired from Sts. Mary & Elizabeth and was a member of St. Agnes.She was born on April 9, 1949, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Bernard and Ruth Wilkinson. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Mary Kromenacker. Lynda is survived by her children; Janine...

Robert George Thompson

Robert George Thompson

Aug 4, 2015

Robert George Thompson, 69, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015. He was a proud father who loved to watch his sons play their sports. Bob was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan and loved his dog Aussie dearly. He was a disabled Veteran who served in Germany during the Vietnam War.He is survived by his sons, Matthew and Josh Thompson; sisters,...

Douglas Anthony Bierman, Sr.

Douglas Anthony Bierman, Sr.

Aug 4, 2015

Douglas Anthony Bierman, Sr., 68, of Starlight, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at his home. Cremation was chosen following his wishes and a private gathering will be held at a later date. Contributions in Doug's memory may be made to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (8310 St. John's Rd., Floyds Knobs, IN 47119).

Shirley Ann Canty

Shirley Ann Canty

Aug 3, 2015

Shirley Ann Canty, 78, passed away Monday, August 3, 2015. You may leave a special message for the family by clicking the "Share Memories" tab above.

James Kraft, Sr.

James Kraft, Sr.

Aug 3, 2015

James Edward "Jimmy" Kraft, Sr., 71, of Charlestown, Indiana passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015 with his loving family by his side. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on February 27, 1944 to the late Otto L. & Elizabeth H. (Ehrler) Kraft. Jimmy was raised in the Pleasure Ridge Park area and graduated from Pleasure Ridge High School in...

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