Obituaries
Barbara Jean Staub
Dec 21, 2023
Barbara Jean Staub, 80, of La Grange, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023. She was born on November 29, 1943 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Henry and Virginia (Cundiff) Bratcher . Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Gary Lee Staub, son, Michael E. Staub, and her daughter, Renee...
James Lee Brashear Sr.
Dec 21, 2023
James Brashear, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023. James was a humble, kind man who would be willing to help anyone. If you ever needed a ride, James was always there for you. James will be deeply missed. He was born on April 11, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to Edward Brashear and Ruby (Bruce) Trombley....
Richard "Brandon" Greer
Dec 21, 2023
Richard Brandon Andrew Greer, 29, passed away on December 21, 2023. He was a 2013 graduate of Fairdale High School. Brandon was an avid gamer, watching shows about UFO's and sitting by the bonfire with his family. He loved his mom with all of his heart and spending time with her. He was preceded in death by his father, James...
Gerald Clayton White
Dec 20, 2023
Gerald Clayton White, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. He was born on April 27, 1963 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to Alfred and Ola (Brunston) White. He is preceded in death by his Father, Alfred White, Mother, Ola Mae White, Brother, Brian White.Gerald is survived by his loving family, Son, Tristan Lashawn Jackson; Sister, Karen...
Carolyn Ann Wilson
Dec 20, 2023
Carolyn Ann (Niner) Wilson passed away on December 20, 2023. Carolyn was born July 5, 1943 to the late Edward and Hazel (Pate) Niner. She retired from JCPS as a bookkeeper. Carolyn was a devoted Catholic and loved her Lord. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Bert Wrenn and Curtis Wilson and her daughter, Sarah Davis.Carolyn is survived...
Arthur H. Payne
Dec 20, 2023
"When I come to the end of my journey and I travel my last weary mile, just forget if you can that I ever frowned and remember only my smile." Arthur H. Payne, 77, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Arthur worked at Equifax for 42 years as a regional manager before his retirement in...
Christopher A. Bush
Dec 20, 2023
Christopher "Chris" A. Bush, 63, of Fisherville, Kentucky passed away on December 20, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born on June 25, 1960 in Montgomery, Alabama to the late Frank Bush and Betty Duty Bush. Chris was a graduate of the University of Louisville and Murray State University. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force....
Esther Jane Book
Dec 20, 2023
Esther Jane Book, age 97 of Starlight, Indiana passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 20, 2023.She was born on February 21, 1926 in Floyds Knobs, Indiana to the late Clarence and Josephine (Toby) Wolfe. She worked at Woolworths in New Albany and later at Colgate Palmolive in Clarksville. Esther married Ambrose Book after he served in the Army during World...
Charlie Lee Hopson
Dec 19, 2023
Charlie Lee Hopson was born in Stanton, TN, on October 7, 1943. He was the youngest child of Simon and Edna Jones-Hopson. He departed this life on December 19, 2023, at Baptist Health Louisville Hospital.At an early age he received Jesus as Lord and Savior and joined Douglas Chapel CME in Stanton, Tennessee. Charlie was a graduate of Carver High...
Trent Allen Wilson
Dec 19, 2023
Trent Allen Wilson, "Screaming Eagle" 32, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. He was born on April 17, 1991 in Louisville, Kentucky.He is preceded in death by his father, Michael Todd "Arrow" Wilson.Trent is survived by his children, Taylynn and Jayce Wilson; mother, Tammy Jones; siblings, Travis Herthel, Ryne (Chelsea) Wilson, and Haley Wilson; and...
Mattie Belle Hunter
Dec 19, 2023
Mattie Belle Hunter, 87, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023.She was born on June 29, 1936 in New Albany, Indiana to the late William Hunter and Mattie Thompson Hunter. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Wyetta Hunter; and siblings, Wilbert, Mable, Thelma, Lula "Alberta", Ernest, and William "June".Mattie is survived...
Charles Frederick Jackson
Dec 19, 2023
Charles Frederick Jackson, 81, of Greenville, Indiana went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Charlie was born and raised in Borden, Indiana. He graduated from Borden High School and was a member of the basketball & track teams. Charlie graduated from Greenville College, Illinois where he played basketball and graduated with a degree...
Joan (Gettelfinger) Marguet
Dec 19, 2023
Joan (Gettelfinger) Marguet, 86, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. She was a devout Catholic and active member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. Joan worked at GMAC and retired from Brown-Forman. She enjoyed taking care of her flowers, her grandchildren and her husband of 59 years.She was born on January 6, 1937...
Gene Edward Ward
Dec 19, 2023
Gene Edward Ward, 88, passed from this life surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 19, 2023.He was born in Daviess County, KY on April 2, 1935 to the late Remus Allen Ward and Nola Ann Fulkerson. He grew up in the Owensboro, KY area and graduated from Daviess County High School.Gene dedicated his life to Jesus Christ at the...
Carolyn Sue Huth
Dec 19, 2023
Carolyn Sue Huth, 85, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023. Carolyn was a proud member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and Womens Auxillery of Lafayette Township Volunteer Fire Department. She enjoyed going to Bunco Club and seeing her friends, visiting covered bridges, her dog Cosmo, and most importantly spending time with her...
Adolfo Leon Ruiz
Dec 18, 2023
Ben was born on July 11, 1941, in Mexico City, Mexico before becoming a U.S. citizen. He reached heaven on December 18, 2023.Survived by his wife, Sonia; children Monica Key (Mark), Benjamin Adolfo Ruiz, IV, Marcella Isabel Ruiz; grandchildren, Nicole Carmen Ambers (Aaron), Benny Adolfo Ruiz V; great grandchildren, Marcus Anthony and Mia Sonia Ambers.Ben was the co-founder (with Sonia),...
Ronnie K. Plummer
Dec 18, 2023
Ronnie K. Plummer, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023. Ronnie was an avid horse racing fan, UK fan, and enjoyed playing cards when he could. He served in the Marine Corps for 4 years. He will truly be missed by all who knew him.He was born on May 10, 1958 in Lebanon, Kentucky to Kenneth...
Robert Lee Hayes, Jr.
Dec 18, 2023
Robert "Bobby" Lee Hayes, Jr., 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023. He was born on September 16, 1949 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Robert Lee and Josephine (Stivers) Hayes. He is also preceded in death by his daughter, Rose Carlin; siblings, Raymond Hayes, Michael Hayes, Joey Hayes and Karlene Moran. Bobby is survived by...
Norma Jean (Madden) Hentchel
Dec 18, 2023
Norma Jean (Madden) Hentchel, 94, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Monday evening, December 18, 2023 at Westminster Nursing Home. She was born on May 5, 1929 in Louisville, Kentucky to William and Aline (Rich) Madden. Norma was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in New Albany and over the years, had enjoyed playing Bunco, Scat and Euchre. When she...
Phyllis Delores Stonecipher
Dec 18, 2023
Phyllis Delores (Stepro) Stonecipher, 89, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023. Phyllis was very involved with the Boys Scouts for over 60 years. She was a member of the VFW Post 1832 in Jeffersonville for over 30 years where she once served as President and District President.She was born on February 19, 1934 in Corydon,...
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