Obituaries

Helen Corene Ashley

Helen Corene Ashley

Aug 13, 2024

Helen Corene Ashley, 90, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed way on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Helen was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed spending time working crossword puzzles, watching Hallmark movies and Wheel of Fortune, and ensuring everyone received a birthday card. She had a strong Christian faith and a deep love for the Lord as...

Thomas Hardin

Thomas Hardin

Aug 12, 2024

Thomas Hardin, aged 90, of Louisville KY, passed away on Monday, August 12", 2024. He was surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on October 5", 1933, in St. Pauls, North Carolina, to his parents Purcell and Cora Mae Locklear. Thomas attended and graduated from Magnolia High School. After his graduation he began working for and retired from Bremner Biscuit...

Grant Evan Whitson

Grant Evan Whitson

Aug 12, 2024

In Loving Memory

Grant Evan Whitson, 72, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 at Green Valley Care Center.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Dale and Florence Whitson, and his sister, Sheri Whitson. 

He is survived by his son, Gerrad Whitson, Gerrad's wife, Nikki, and their two sons. Grant is also survived by his four siblings,...

Frankie Aldridge

Frankie Aldridge

Aug 12, 2024

Frankie Aldridge, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024. Frankie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great friend who never met a stranger. If you knew Frankie you knew his humor and funny character. He was a plumber by trade for over 50 years and loved his profession. Fishing was one of his greatest...

Sandra Maria Crump

Sandra Maria Crump

Aug 12, 2024

Sandra Maria Crump, 51, passed away on August 12, 2024. She loved drawing, art and spending time with her friends. Sandra was a sweet and loving person.   She will be truly missed, but will forever live in our hearts. 

She was preceded in death by her father, Eugene Wilson Kelley and her brother, Donald Lee Kelley

Sandra leaves to cherish her...

Robert "Elmer" Graf

Robert "Elmer" Graf

Aug 12, 2024

Robert "Elmer" Graf , 87, of Memphis, Indiana, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024, with his family at his side. Elmer's true passion was farming. Throughout his life, he was a contributing member of Dairy Farmers of America, National Farmers Organization, and Soil and Water Conservation. Elmer was a man of faith, and took great pride in his church,...

Shawna Brackens

Shawna Brackens

Aug 11, 2024

Shawna Brackens, 55, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024.

Shawna Brackens was a free-lance writer,Artist, poet, game developer and author. She has won numerous awards for literary excellence. Shawna has been honored as an International Poet of Merit. Her writings have been selected for the Town Poet section of The New Albany Tribune . Her poems...

Sharon Jean Jeffries-Welsh

Sharon Jean Jeffries-Welsh

Aug 11, 2024

Sharon Jean Jeffries Welsh, age 79, native of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024. 

Sharon was born on November 6, 1944 and graduated from Sacred Heart Academy. She was a realtor in Florida and Kentucky, an athlete and had a passion for softball, volleyball (coach) and slalom skiing. She was an artist and author. Throughout her life she was...

Richard Shane Lanning

Richard Shane Lanning

Aug 11, 2024

Richard Shane Lanning, 65, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024. Richard's main source of happiness stemmed from his role as a grandpa. His face would light up with joy at the sight of his grandchildren, whom he cherished beyond measure. Whether tinkering away in the garage and imparting his wisdom or time spent in treasure...

Thomas Edward Monroe, Jr.

Thomas Edward Monroe, Jr.

Aug 11, 2024

Thomas Edward Monroe Jr., 66, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024. 

He was born on January 14, 1958 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Thomas Edward Monroe, Sr. and Mary (Huffman) Monroe. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Audrey Monroe and son, Michael Raymond. 

He is survived by his loving pup pup, Gizmo, four children,...

Anna Lisa Sweet

Anna Lisa Sweet

Aug 10, 2024

Anna Lisa Sweet, 61, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Lisa enjoyed shopping, sewing, going on trips, bright flowers, animals, helping people as a nurse for 35 years, drawing, and most importantly spending time with her grandchildren.

She was born on January 4, 1963 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Robert and Lyda (Shoopman) Sweet. She...

Richard Raymond Bro

Richard Raymond Bro

Aug 10, 2024

Richard Raymond Bro, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully in his sleep in the comfort of his home on August 10, 2024. Richard was born on August 26, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois to Raymond and Margaret Bro. 

Rich graduated high school in 1967 from North Park Academy in Chicago, playing basketball and running track on his school’s teams. He went...

McKenna Elizabeth Middleton

McKenna Elizabeth Middleton

Aug 10, 2024

McKenna Elizabeth Middleton, age 33, born May 29th 1991 in Berwick, PA, passed away due to a drug overdose on Saturday, August 10th, 2024 in Louisville, KY following a decades long struggle with addiction as well as a lifetime of mental health challenges. McKenna never lost her desire to be clean and sober.  She is the beloved daughter of Dr....

Donald E. Weber

Donald E. Weber

Aug 10, 2024

Donald E. Weber, 84, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Donald enjoyed golfing and spending time with his family. 

He was born on August 6, 1940 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Frank H. and Elizabeth Weber. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his two brothers, Frank E. Weber and...

Martha Ann Williams

Martha Ann Williams

Aug 10, 2024

Martha Ann Williams, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Martha was a proud member of Okolona Christian Church, Compass Club of Louisville, Camp Quality, Relay For Life, Rainbow Girls, and a Kentucky Colonels over 50 years. She enjoyed soft ball, bowling, playing with her grandchildren, and living life to the fullest.

She was born on January...

Denise Lynn Foote

Denise Lynn Foote

Aug 10, 2024

Denise Lynn Foote, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Denise was a loving and devoted mother, sister, and Mema. She was a mother figure to many and people gravitated towards her nurturing personality. She devoted her life to serving others in the hospitality industry. Denise enjoyed spending time watching true crime television, dancing, and attending...

Kaitlynn June Lee

Kaitlynn June Lee

Aug 10, 2024

Kaitlynn June Lee, 25, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024.

She was born on April 7, 1999 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. She is preceded in death by her father, Joshua Lee; her special friend, Daylon Miller; and step-dad, Shawn Seward.

Kaitlynn is survived by her children, Jaxson, MarleeJo, and Joshua; mother, Delichia Roberts (Michael Whitman); brother, David-Jo Lee;...

Ja'Mari Joseph Lydell Dotson-Abell

Ja'Mari Joseph Lydell Dotson-Abell

Aug 9, 2024

Ja’Mari Joseph Lydell Dotson-Abell Born February 14th 2023 returned to the loving arms of Jesus August 9th, 2024.

Ja’Mari is survived by his loving parents Erin Marie McGinty and Rondell Lamonte Abell, his siblings Kaleigh and Lorenzo McGinty, Rondell Dotson-Abell Jr., Yasir and Yamir Starks, his Grandparents Rosie Abell, Joe Dotson, Traci Moore, and David and Denise McGinty. Many aunts, uncles...

Christen Todd Morgan

Christen Todd Morgan

Aug 9, 2024

Christen Todd Morgan, 61, of Louisville, KY passed away unexpectedly Friday, August 9, 2024 at his home. He was born January 16, 1963 in Louisville and is preceded in death by his parents, William B. and Mary Morgan; sisters Deborah Stettenbenz and Marguerite “Peggy” Morgan; and brother Paul “Larry” Morgan.

Todd attended Atherton High School and graduated from Walden High School...

Ronald Myron Grobe

Ronald Myron Grobe

Aug 9, 2024

Ronald Myron Grobe, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024. 

Ronald was born on January 22, 1936, in Leona, Wisconsin to the late Myron and Ardis Grobe. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Carla; sister, Sharon, and brother, Alan. 

Ronald is survived by his loving family, Kim (Jason) Maupin; son, Dave (Robyn)...

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