Obituaries
Henry Gesenhues
Jun 18, 2013
Henry A. Gesenhues, 82, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, June 18 with family at his side. A U. S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War, he retired from Jeff Boat in Jeffersonville after 35 years. A member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in New Albany, he was active in the church Primetimers and...
Steven Robert Joule
Jun 17, 2013
Steven Robert Joule, age 42 of Louisville, passed away at his home Monday, June 17, 2013. He was a graduate of the University of Louisville and was a former employee of Walmart for 10 years. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rosemarie Frohlich Joule and his brother, Michael Walter Joule.Steven is survived by his father and step-mother, William...
Evelyn Chrissielewis Williams
Jun 16, 2013
Evelyn Chrissie Lewis Williams, age 85 of Shepherdsville, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013. Formerly of Houston, TX, she was a talented artist and loving mother and grandmother. She attended Vine Hill Baptist Church in Shepherdsville and was a member of South Drive Baptist Church in Houston. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude; daughter, Elizabeth; her parents,...
Harold W."Butch" Saunders
Jun 16, 2013
Harold "Butch" Saunders, 68, loving husband and father, of Ramsey, Indiana passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2013 at his home. He retired after 26 years of service as a truck driver. Butch was an avid fisherman and loved to go camping with his family. He was born on September 8, 1944 in Roanoke, Virginia to the late William and...
Dolores C.(Welch) Pollard
Jun 15, 2013
Dolores C. (Welch) Pollard, 74, of Elizabeth, Indiana passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2013. She was born on October 31, 1938 to the late Dennis V. Welch and Vivian L. Frentz. Dolores is survived by her husband of 63 years, Donald J. Pollard, Sr.; children, Gail Pollard, Sandra Drennen, Stephen Pollard, Sr., Lisa Thorpe, Michael Pollard, Sr., Melissa Snyder,...
Melva Mcconnell
Jun 13, 2013
Melva June McConnell , 62, of Louisville, passed away June 13, 2013.She was born November 25, 1950 in IN.She was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert and Gradie Mcconnell and brother Tommy McConnell.She is survived by 2 daughters, Tara Lambdin of Brandenburg, KY and Angela Hall of Louisville, KY; 4 grandsons - Cody Hall, Dustin Lambdin, Tyler Lambdin, Bryan...
Donald Nelson Tyree
Jun 12, 2013
Donald Nelson Tyree, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2013.Don was born June 4, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was inducted in to the United States Army where he served in the Vietnam War. Tyree loved spending time with his family at get-togethers and also enjoyed fishing. He was an avid sports fan who loved the...
Joe Morrow
Jun 12, 2013
Joe Robert Morrow, 65, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2013.Joe was born on April 28, 1948 to Elizabeth (Lyton) Lacy and the late Herbert "Dover" Morrow. He was united in marriage to Phyllis Ann Long on December 16, 1995. Joe worked for many years as a truck driver for the Dan Christiani Excavating Company where...
Chastity G. Vittitow
Jun 12, 2013
Chastity G. Vittitow, age 37 of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. She was a member of Tabernacle of David and helped in their food pantry. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Raymond and Earlene Blair Vittitow. Chastity is survived by her children, Brian Hampton and Austin Vittitow; brothers, Todd and George; also survived by...
Annie Laura Churchill
Jun 12, 2013
Annie Laura Churchill, age 87 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013. She was a member of Elk Creek Baptist Church in Taylorsville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Crumes; parents, Sterling and Bessie Bradford Churchill; brother, Sterling Churchill, Jr. Mrs. Churchill has two children, William T. Crumes and Ronald Crumes; grandchildren, Candace Curry; great-grandchildren, Wesley...
Max Bessler
Jun 10, 2013
Max Lewis Bessler, Sr., 85, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2013 at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. Max was born on June 30, 1927 in Valparaiso, Indiana to the late Benjamin August & Maude Mae (Pierce) Bessler. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. Max was united in marriage to Erma Jane Grass on...
Donald Robb
Jun 9, 2013
Donald Eugene Robb, 84, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2013.Don was born on March 18, 1929 in Ray City, Oklahoma to the late Jerry Robb & Evelyn Bullard. He was united in marriage to Hilda Rose Adkins and to this union brought four children to bless their home. Don worked many years and retired as...
Martha Allen
Jun 9, 2013
Martha "Jo" Allen, 52, of Louisville, passed away June 9, 2013 at her residence.She attended Buechel Church of Christ, and was a member of New Assembly Church in Hartford, KY. She enjoyed spending time with family, puzzle books, attending yard sales, and making crafts.She is survived by her parents, Ray and Mattie Knapp; 2 daughters, Ashley (Jeffery) Chinn and Stacey...
Vonell Wilson
Jun 9, 2013
Vonell Wilson, age 89 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013. She was born September 26, 1923 in Red Boiling Springs, TN. She was formerly employed by JC Penny. She was preceded in death by her husband Victor; her parents, William and Mattie Pedigo Coons; son, Robert D. Wilson; siblings, Wilma Davis, JoAnn Moore, Joyce Caffee, and Boyd Coons.Mrs....
Gloria Dickens
Jun 7, 2013
Gloria Dickens, 66, went home on Friday, June 7, 2013. Gloria Dickens was the daughter of the late Oscar and LJ Simmons. She was a graduate of Booker T. Washington Senior High School and also attended L.S.U. of New Orleans, LA. She received an associate degree in Surgical Technology. She worked 15 years as a Surgical Tech at Charity, Public...
Don Stephen Reed
Jun 7, 2013
Don Stephen Reed, of Sellersburg, Indiana died Friday, June 7, 2013. Don was born on December 6, 1958 in Batesville, Indiana. He loved his family and friends. They were very important to him. He had a great sense of humor and loved to talk. Don liked to hunt, fish, and spend time outdoors. He lived most of his life in...
Benjamin J."Ben" Mcroberts
Jun 7, 2013
Benjamin J. McRoberts, 80, of Greenville, Indiana passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013. He was a United States Navy veteran and a local hospice chaplain for over 20 years. Hospice was more than just a job to Ben, it was his passion. Ben was a kind man whose patients always came first. Visitation will be from 12 to 4...
Beverly Morningstar
Jun 7, 2013
Beverly Morningstar,61, of Scottsville, KY passed away on June 6, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Alma Christine Heath. She is survived by a son, Steven Morningstar and sisters, Phyllis and Gayle Hammond and Sharron Smith.To leave a special message for the family, use the "Share Memories" button above.
Deborah J Luckett
Jun 7, 2013
Deborah J. Luckett, age 60 of Louisville, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013. Formerly of West Seneca, New York, she retired from UPS in 2007. She was preceded in death by her father, Lewellyn Robinson. Debbie is survived by her loving husband of 23 years, Jim; daughters, Megan Craddock (John) and Jennifer Willinger (Matt); grandchildren, Rilon, Lucas and Emma...
Vickie Marie Calhoun
Jun 3, 2013
Vickie Marie Calhoun, age 35 of Louisville, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2013. She was preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Ann Edwards.Vickie is survived by her children, Ciera, Brandon, Antonio, Darrien and Ny'Asia Edwards; sisters, Stephanie Calhoun –Curry (Tiante), Latasha Sauer, Autumn Bosley, Karen Edwards (Lee Johnson) and Thelma Edwards; brothers, Larry and Lorenzo Edwards and Charles...
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