Obituaries
Donny Short
Jun 1, 2024
Donald Ray Short, fondly known as "Donny," unexpectedly transitioned into the next life on June 1st, 2024. Born on August 23rd, 1970, Donny leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. He is survived by his loving mother and Pops, Rose and John Shipley; his brother, David White; his daughter, Athena Bannister Short; his son, Nathan Short; his grandchildren,...
John A. Walter
Jun 1, 2024
John Albert Walter, 87, of Lanesville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024. John was a proud member of St. Mary's Lanesville, Seniors Citizen Community Meade County Kentucky, and Lanesville Heritage Committee. He enjoyed woodworking, traveling, and most importantly spending time with his family. He was born on October 24, 1936, in Lanesville, Indiana, to the late Herman and...
Joyce Ann Riley
Jun 1, 2024
Joyce Ann Riley, 86, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024. She had a long and successful career as a civil servant, having first worked for the Census Bureau, then transferring to the National Security Agency and eventually retiring from the Louisville Naval Ordinance Station. Upon retirement, Joyce became the Assistant Activities Director at Riverview Village and...
Gerald R Skaggs
Jun 1, 2024
Gerald Richard Skaggs, aged 83, departed this life on June 1, 2024, and was called to his eternal resting place. He was surrounded by his loving family at Norton Pavilion Hospital, at the time of his passing. Born on the 10th of March in the year 1941, Jerry was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and uncle. His...
Brandie Jo Burggraf
Jun 1, 2024
Brandie Jo Burggraf, age 50 of LaGrange, Kentucky passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024. Brandie was born August 21st, 1973 in Dayton, Ohio. Brandie grew up in West Carrolton, Ohio and graduated from West Carrolton High School in 1991. She received her Doctor of Business Management, with a specialization in Human Resources from Capella University in 2020. She was the...
Mitchell Joseph Crowe
May 31, 2024
Mitchell Joseph Crowe, 59, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024. He was a talented painter and longtime member of the Sons & Daughters of the American Legion - Shawnee Post 19. Mitchell loved being outdoors, both camping and fishing, and enjoyed spending time with his family and playing shuffle board. He was known for his...
Frank Whetstone
May 31, 2024
Frank Whetstone, 79, went home to his heavenly Father on May 31, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Frank was born on June 24, 1944, in Kellyton, Alabama. He was the second of Ezra and Carrie Bell Whetstone's eight children. Frank was a 1965 graduate of J.D. Thompson High School where he met the love of his life Betty Joyce...
Willard Mason
May 31, 2024
Willard T. Mason , 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024. Willard loved spending time with his friends especially his grandchildren. He was a devoted Christian would always listen to his electronic bible and always loved singing at church with his wife. He was born on January 16, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in...
Eloise Walton "Weezy" Gatewood
May 31, 2024
Eloise Walton "Weezy" Gatewood, 78, passed away on May 31, 2024. Spending time with her family meant the world to her. Eloise was a strong woman of faith and enjoyed listening to gospel music. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Jewell Gatewood; parents, Orville and Missouri Rice and her brother, Edgar Rice. Eloise leaves to cherish her...
Shannon Marie Long
May 31, 2024
Shannon Marie Long, 54, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024. She had a big heart and loved her family deeply. Shannon was often times outspoken, with the natural ability to break the ice and start up a conversation. She was an avid writer and enjoyed journaling daily. She was born on June 11, 1969 in Louisville,...
John Claus "Jc" Norris
May 31, 2024
John Claus "JC" Norris passed away on May 31, 2024. He was employed by UPS Hub for 27 years as a fork lift driver. JC always had a smile on his face and had many friends. He was an avid UK basketball and football fan. He was preceded in death by his brother, Marvin John Norris, Jr. JC leaves to...
James "Jim" Alan Miklosh
May 30, 2024
James "Jim" Alan Miklosh, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024. He was born on December 5, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois, to Joseph and Stella Miklosh. Jim was known for his incredible sense of humor and kindness, which he often displayed to a fault. He was an excellent golfer and bowler, dedicated lifelong friend to many,...
Phillip R. Hodge
May 30, 2024
Phillip R. Hodge, 22, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, May 30,2024. He was born on November 7, 2001 in Louisville, Kentucky to Bessie Berryhill. At a young age Phillip joined and was part of the Big Brother Big Sister program where he made many lasting relationships, including his big sister Jennifer. He than got introduced to YouthBuild Program...
Benita Leatrice Dawson
May 30, 2024
Benita “Nikki” Dawson's life began on October 22, 1973 to her late parents Ben and Carol Walton Dawson in Louisville, Kentucky. Nikki was called home and departed this life on May, 31 2024. Nikki received her education at Seneca and Jefferson County High School. Nikki went on to work as a unit secretary and continued throughout her career in Customer...
Mary Catherine Carroll
May 29, 2024
Mary Catherine Carroll, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at home with her loved ones by her side on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. Mary was the best mom, grandma, great-grandma, sister, aunt, and friend that anyone could ask for. She retired from Bacons after 20 years and in her free time she loved designing flower arrangements. She always loved...
William "Bill" Schroll, Jr.
May 29, 2024
William "Bill" Schroll Jr., 73, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 29, 2024. William was born on January 31, 1951, in Louisville KY, to the late Florence and William Schroll, Sr. He was the owner and operator of Bill's Automotive INC. Bill enjoyed drag racing, hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Jean Senn,...
Lois Brown
May 29, 2024
There is a time for everything according to the Solomon preacher in the book of Ecclesiastes chapter 3. A time to be born, Lois Hancock Brown was born April 3, 1933 to the proud parents of Odell Green and Alphia Amelia Mayfield Hancock in Madison County, Georgia. A time to plant meaning a time to sow. Lois sowed many seeds,...
Rex Jerry Cox
May 29, 2024
Rex Jerry Cox,86, of Mt. Washington, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, May 29th, 2024. Rex was born in Richmond, Virginia, to William and Essie (Sargent) Cox. He was a proud member of the United States Airforce and a Korean War veteran. Rex was a Ky Colonel, he was a graduate of the University of Louisville and was always furthering his...
Kathleen Margaret "Kathy" (Duncan) Solomon
May 29, 2024
Kathleen Margaret "Kathy" (Duncan) Solomon, 83, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. She enjoyed working puzzles, as well as playing bingo and cards. Kathy liked tending to her plants and also spending time outdoors. She was born on March 1, 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky. Kathy was preceded in death by her son, Ricky Abbott; mother,...
David Allen Rutledge
May 29, 2024
David Allen Rutledge, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. He was born on March 29, 1971 in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his father, Steven Wayne Rutledge, his grandparents, Lois and Robert Rutledge and Curtiss and Juanita Purdon, and his aunt, Paula Thomas Rutledge. Dave is survived by his loving wife of...
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