Obituaries

Mary Baker

Mary Baker

May 5, 2014

Baker, Mary ,72, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 5, 2014. She worked for Apple Home Cleaning and was a former member of 18th Street Baptist Church. Mary was born on February 7, 1942 in Burkesville, Kentucky to the late William and Mae Tweedy.She was also preceded in death by her Daughter, JoAnn Bearden.Mary is survived by her Daughter,...

Donald Ray Hill

Donald Ray Hill

May 5, 2014

Donald R. Hill "Donnie" passed away on May 5, 2014 with his niece by his side. He enjoyed all his pet cats, fishing and playing bingo.Donnie is survived by his close family, sister Patricia(Troy)Vitt, niece Cari Lewis, nephew Shane Vitt and one great niece Aaliyah and great nephew Tyler Lewis.

Ida Robison

Ida Robison

May 5, 2014

Ida L. (Salesman) Robison, 85, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014. Ida was born on July 1, 1928 in New Albany to the late Edward R. and Beatrice A. (Durbin) Salesman. She is also preceded in death sisters, Mildred Geswein, Frances Bradley, and Mary Evelyn Salesman; and brothers, Joseph and Robert Salesman. She is survived...

Charles "Sonny" Hessig

Charles "Sonny" Hessig

May 5, 2014

Charles T. "Sonny" Hessig, 84, a life-long resident of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014. He was a resident of Hillcrest Nursing Home in Jeffersonville. Sonny was born on January 1, 1930 to the late Roy and Vada (Russell) Hessig. He is survived by his sister, Lois Jones. Cremation was chosen following Sonny's wishes. Newcomer Funeral Home...

Audrey (Shuffett) Kelley

Audrey (Shuffett) Kelley

May 4, 2014

Audrey (Shuffett) Kelley, 79, a faithful wife, mother, and grandmother, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2014. She was a fun-loving person that was always full of life and could be described as a teenager at heart. Audrey was born on March 16, 1935, the youngest child of the late George and Virgie (Floyd) Shuffett of Greensburg,...

Stephen Dewitt Semaria

Stephen Dewitt Semaria

May 3, 2014

Semaria, Stephen DeWitt, age 71, of Louisville, KY passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014. Steve was born in New York City on August 24, 1942 to the late Victor and Jeannette Semaria. He was married to Judy Semaria for 21 years. He was the father of Stephanie Semaria and step-father of Chad and Micah Reynolds. He is survived by two...

Don Embry

Don Embry

May 3, 2014

Don Embry,70, of Hardinsburg, Ky passed away on May 3, 2014. Don was born on August 3, 1943, Louisville, Ky to the late Twin & Goldie (Dupin) Embry. Don is survived by his loving Daughter, Sherry Gale Mulkins; Grandchildren, Tyler, Garrett and Makenzi; Siblings, Faye Krieg, Gloria McClure (John), Sherry Tucker, Ginger Priddy (Mike), Ron Embry (Pam), and Jan Kelley...

Sylvia Norwood

Sylvia Norwood

May 3, 2014

Sylvia Norwood, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 Derby weekend her favorite time of the year. Preceded in death by her Mother, Lucy Guinn Peterson; and her brother, Orville Gilpin.She is survived by her Daughter, Debbie and Son-in-law Jim Mattingly.She retired from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kentucky after 33 years. Cremation was chosen. There will be...

John Brennan

John Brennan

May 2, 2014

John Lester Brennan, 88, of Waxhaw, North Carolina, passed away on May 2, 2014 at his new home in Clarksville, Indiana. He served in U. S. Naval Aviation during World War II and enjoyed his private planes. He was an avid gardener who also enjoyed coin collecting, playing games, and working puzzles. John loved spending time with his friends and...

Roberta Hickman

Roberta Hickman

May 2, 2014

Roberta Louise Hickman, 60, passed away Friday, May 2nd, 2014 peacefully in Louisville, KY.Born February 3rd, 1954 she was the daughter of the late Charles Hickman and Carrie Hickman.She is survived by her seven children; Rafael Melendez, Carlos Melendez, Sancho Melendez and wife Jolene, Alicia Hickman, LaTonya Miller, Tamara Melendez, Jasmine Salvi and husband Jonathan. She had seven grandchildren, Jordan,...

Richard Carmickle

Richard Carmickle

May 2, 2014

Richard Dean Carmickle, 83, of New Albany, Indiana died on May 2, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. Richard was born on March 23, 1931 in New Albany to the late Mervil Louis and Lucy A. (Switzer) Carmickle. Richard is also preceded in death by; his son, Richard D. Carmickle Jr.; great grandson, Dexter Rawley Sharp; son in...

Paul Kenneth Woodrum

Paul Kenneth Woodrum

May 1, 2014

Paul "Kenny" Woodrum age 76, was called home on May 1, 2014 at Baptist Hospital East with his family by his side. He served in The United States Army as a wireman with the HQ Company, 6th infantry regt. APC 742. Kenny was a wonderful husband and father to his family. He enjoyed farming, cooking, gardening, teaching and lover of...

Charles Brooks

Charles Brooks

May 1, 2014

Charles M. Brooks, 74, of Louisville, passed away May 1, 2014. Preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Bessie Short Brooks of Hardyville, KY; 3 brothers, Jim, Ralph and Paul Brooks; 8 sisters, 3 in infancy plus Aileen Hale, Ida Fletcher, Thelma Surgener, Pauline Sparks and Magdalene Brooks.Survived by his wife of 53 years, Barbara Coomer Brooks; Daughter, Kimberly...

Raymond Keith Young

Raymond Keith Young

Apr 30, 2014

Raymond Keith Young, 56, passed away on April 30, 2014. He enjoyed spending time with his friends at the gym. He is preceded in death by his father, Crawford Young and brother, Kevin Young.Keith is survived by his mother, Rose Young and aunt, Edith Helen Whalen.A memorial service will be on Sunday, May, 4, 2014 at 2pm at Newcomer Funeral...

Ruth Elizabeth(Williams) Turner

Ruth Elizabeth(Williams) Turner

Apr 30, 2014

Ruth Elizabeth (Williams) Turner, 80, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014. She was an active member of the YMCA in Jeffersonville as well as the First Southern Baptist Church in Clarksville. Ruth was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother that will be dearly missed. Ruth was born on May 26, 1933 in Barren County, Kentucky to...

Lester Burgin

Lester Burgin

Apr 29, 2014

Lester Burgin age 90 passed away on April 29, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife Corine Burgin, 3 children; Tony Burgin, Martina Gabbard and Bill Burgin.Lester is survived by 6 children; David Burgin of New Mexico, Tom(Andrea)Burgin of Missouri, Geri(Darrell) Thompson, Ricky Burgin, Ed(Nancy) Burgin and Ron(Lisa) Burgin along with numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Visitation will be Friday...

Kristian Erik Golberg

Kristian Erik Golberg

Apr 28, 2014

Kristian Erik Golberg, 59, of Nabb, Indiana passed away on Monday, April 28 after a brief illness. Kris was a former resident of Lebanon and was the son of Marilyn Golberg of Lexington and the late Bart Golberg.Golberg is survived by a sister, Solveig Golberg of Lexington, a brother, Bjorn Golberg (Vickie) of Elgin, IL, a son, Lucas Golberg (Te'Ara)...

Patricia Kessinger

Patricia Kessinger

Apr 28, 2014

Patricia Ann Kessinger, 52, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on April 28, 2014. She loved; spending time with her girls, reading, music, singing in choir, crafts, and going to the beach. Pat was a member of Graceland Baptist Church; she also owned My Happy Dance.Com and worked as a CPA. Pat was born on July 17, 1961 in Washington,...

Mary Hill

Mary Hill

Apr 28, 2014

Mary "Bubbles" Hill, 53 wife of Mickey L. Ballew passed peacefully at her home on Monday April 28, 2014. She enjoyed gardening, entertaining and spending time with friends.She was preceded in death by her parents Bob and Helen Condit.In addition to her husband, Mary is survived by her 4 brothers; Thomas(Vicki), Kevin, John and Stephen, along with her special friend...

Frances Westerman

Frances Westerman

Apr 28, 2014

Westerman (Wilson) Frances "Shirley", of Louisville, Ky passed away on April 28, 2014. She was a member of St. Athanasius Catholic Church, and Shirley volunteered at Nazareth Home for fifteen years. Shirley was born on March 29, 1936, in Fancy Farm, Ky to the late Leslie and Beatrice (Cissell) Wilson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald...

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