Obituaries
Tresa Ann(Wright) Bailey
Jun 9, 2014
Tresa Ann (Wright) Bailey, 55, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2014. She was the former owner of Wright's Auto Crushing Company. Tresa loved her family, had a great sense of humor, and was always taking care of others. Tresa was born on February 11, 1959 in New Albany, Indiana. She is survived by her husband of...
Brenda Kay(Francis) Hyre
Jun 9, 2014
Brenda Kay (Francis) Hyre, 65, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2014. She recently retired from the Census Bureau after over 25 years of dedicated service. Brenda was born on April 3, 1949 in Crawford County, Indiana to the late Oliver and Elsie (Kramer) Francis. She is survived by her sons, David and Hamilton Hyre; and sister,...
Britt Lorenz Mcgrew
Jun 9, 2014
Britt Lorenz McGrew, 65, of Louisville, KY passed away on June 9, 2014. Britt enjoyed fishing and boating. He could also be found bargain hunting at flea markets, yard sales, or working on cars. Britt retired from USPS.Britt was born on February 23, 1949, in Pueblo, CO to the late Joseph and Roberta (Lorenz) McGrew. He proudly served his country...
Gary Jones
Jun 8, 2014
Gary Kent Jones, 71, of New Albany, Indiana, went to be with his heavenly Father on Sunday, June 8, 2014. He was the retired CEO of Builders Metal Supply and was active in the Louisville construction community for almost 50 years. Gary was born on September 4, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Kent Warren and Sara Catherine (Demonbrun)...
Dorothy Mae Kenney
Jun 8, 2014
Dorothy Mae (Saffran) Kenney traveled her final journey to an everlasting life on Sunday, June 8, 2014. She was 90 years young, and the last daughter born to the late Henry and Anna Saffran. "Dear Love" is survived by her husband, Robert L. Kenney; her four children, Anne Luttrell, Barbara Cothron, Charlie and Wally Kallbreier (Susan); eight grandchildren and five...
William Gray
Jun 7, 2014
William Robert Gray III (Bill) died the morning of June 7, 2014. He was born April 22, 1949 in Louisville, KY to William Robert Gray Jr. and Helen Pleasants Gray. He attended Wagner High School where he was the drum major of the band. He graduated from the University of Louisville Speed School in 1972 and was a member of...
Leasia Miller
Jun 7, 2014
Infant Miller, Le Asia "Special". LeAsia is survived by her mother, Tyesha Miller; sister, NiAira Shirley; grandmother, Tammy Handley (Calvin Mayes); grandfather; Wesley Shirley, Sr. and Sherry; great-grandmother, Earl Dorothy Miller; great step- grandfather, Ernest Thomas; aunts, Chaniece Walker, Ieasha Pruitt; uncle, Fredrick "Hamma" Shirley; and cousins, Amari and Serenity ShirleyVisitation will be from 12pm-2pm Monday, June 16, 2014 at...
June M. Muhlheizler
Jun 7, 2014
June Muhlheizler passed away on June 7, 2014 at the age of 88. She fought a 26 year battle with dementia. She was cared for by her son and daughter in-law, Park & Fariba Muhlheizler as well as her granddaughters Rachel Muhlheizler & Erin Straub. Heartfelt support was also provided by Trevor Straub and Josh Fowler. All of us in...
Nancye Dunbar
Jun 7, 2014
Nancye Sue (Mooney) Dunbar, 80, died Saturday, May 8, 2014 in New Albany, IN. Nancye was born on September 6, 1933 in Webster County, Kentucky, to the late Robert Squire & Hazel Louise (Porter) Mooney. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Tommy Barnes and her daughter, Julie Barnes. She was a member of the...
William Ray Burkhart, Sr.
Jun 6, 2014
William Ray Burkhart, Sr., 80, life-long resident of Greenville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2014 at his home. He retired from American Synthetic Rubber. Bill was the former master of the Greenville Masonic Lodge #416, the former chief of the Greenville Fire Department, as well as the former president for over 50 years of the Greenlawn Cemetery Association....
Larry Joseph Uhl, Sr.
Jun 6, 2014
Larry Joseph Uhl, Sr., 57, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on June 6, 2014. Larry was a truck driver over 22 years for All Star Trucking in Jeffersonville, Indiana. He attended Revolution Church in Clarksville. With his heartwarming and fun-filled nature, he was the "Corn Hole Champion" among his friends and family. His hobbies included model cars and board...
Leon Wilson
Jun 5, 2014
Leon Wilson of Louisville, KY went home to be with his heavenly Father, Thursday, June 5, 2014. He left behind his mother, Lillie "Pigmeat" Spaulding; daughter, Monica Wilson; son, DeWayne Smith; sisters, Martha "Lammie" and Fred Bailey and Patricia "Pat" Keelin; brothers, James "Boss" Keelin; 5 grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of family and friends.Visitation for Leon will be...
Anthony Larue Wilson
Jun 4, 2014
Anthony "Shug" Larue Wilson, 51, passed away on June 4, 2014. He was inducted to Lorain Ohio High School Hall of Fame for track and basketball. He was an adament card player; love to have family cookouts and fellowship with his many friends.He is survived by his children, Anita Dawn Wilson and Anthony Larue Wilson, Jr., parents David Wilson, Jr....
Maria L. Qualls
Jun 4, 2014
Maria L. "Myra" Qualls age 92, was called home on June 4, 2014 at her home. She enjoyed spending time with friends, shopping, playing scratch offs and going to the casino.She is preceded in death by her son. She is survived by her loving friends.Visitation will be from 10am - 11am Monday, June 9, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 235...
Cleophus Battle
Jun 4, 2014
Cleophus Battle, 80, of Louisville, KY passed away on June 4, 2014. Cleo was a proud US Army Veteran, serving his country during the Korean conflict. He was a member of the American Legion and the Disabled American Veterans throughout his life.Cleo was born on July 19, 1933, in Pine Bluff, AR to the late Bennie Battle and Sylvia White....
Mamie Taylor
Jun 3, 2014
Mamie Taylor, age 84 of Louisville, departed this life on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. Mamie or "Granny" as her children and grandchildren called her was born on December 16, 1929, the only child to Ella and Will Hall.Mamie worked as a Nurse's Aide at the Old General Hospital and Children's Hospital. She also worked for Little Sisters of the Poor...
Christopher Kulwicki
Jun 3, 2014
Christopher Kim Kulwicki, 58, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. He was a longtime member and former elder at Northside Christian Church. Chris was born on December 13, 1955 in Toledo, Ohio. He is survived by his wife of nearly 36 years, Ann (McWilliams) Kulwicki; children, Jill Flynn (Tim) & Brent Kulwicki; mother, Margie (Stager)...
Daniel Lloyd Temple
Jun 3, 2014
Daniel Lloyd Temple, 42, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 after a seven year battle with colon cancer. He was a mathematics teacher at New Albany High School for 12 years. Dan enjoyed traveling with his family, as well as woodworking, playing video games, and building Legos with his daughter. Dan was born on August 15, 1971 in Amityville,...
Nathanael Siebert
Jun 2, 2014
Nathanael Galen Siebert, infant child of Josef and Andrea (Schmidt) Siebert was given angel wings when he was born on June 2, 2014 at Floyd Memorial Hospital. Baby Nathanael weighed 11 pounds, 15 ounces at birth and was 22 ½ inches long. Nathanael is also survived by his brother, Jeffrey Siebert; sister, Brianna Siebert; uncles, Bumper Schmidt, of Geneseo, IL,...
Dorothy Patterson
Jun 1, 2014
Dorothy "Dot" Patterson, 80, passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2014. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and family. Dot was very vivacious and could alway make you laugh with her sense of humor.She is survived by her children, David Patterson and Theresa Underhill; grandchildren, Ronald A. Patterson, Charrisse D. Patterson, Christina C. Patterson, David Patterson, Jr., Teresa and...
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