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Stephen W. Blakeney

Stephen W. Blakeney

Aug 6, 2023

Stephen W. Blakeney, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023. Stephen was a graduate of Valley High School in 1972 and attended Murray State University. He spent 30 years at Baptist East Hospital as a Surgical Technician. He loved music especially playing guitar and singing. He also loved horse racing and basketball. He was born on...

Clarence Leroy Helmer Jr.

Clarence Leroy Helmer Jr.

Aug 6, 2023

Clarence "Oskie" Helmer Jr., 84, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023. Oskie was a UA Local 502 pipefitter for 60 years. He served honorably in United States Army and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, and The Forty & Eight veterans organizations. Oskie was an avid I.U. sports fan who...

Rammie Ann Brown

Rammie Ann Brown

Aug 5, 2023

Rammie Ann Brown, 54, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. Ann loved everybody and had a big heart. To know her is to love her. She spoke bluntly but no matter what was going on she would always love you. She centered her life around her grandchildren, she was the best mom in the whole world....

Kevin Patrick Miller

Kevin Patrick Miller

Aug 5, 2023

Kevin Patrick Miller, 57, passed away on August 5, 2023. His favorite TV shows to watch were Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune. Kevin loved being around people and animals; his favorite candy was Reese Cups. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Miller and sister, Lori Lynn Gribbins.Kevin leaves to cherish his memories, his mother, Linda Miller; siblings,...

Rev. Kent Nichols

Rev. Kent Nichols

Aug 5, 2023

Rev. Larry K. Nichols, 75, of Mount Washington, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. First and foremost, Larry served his country in the 123 Armory for the Army/Army National Guard, with an honorable discharge in April, 1969. He was a strong Christian man of deep faith throughout his life. He served in variety ways for the church, overseeing...

David Herbert Jones, Sr.

David Herbert Jones, Sr.

Aug 5, 2023

David Herbert Jones, Sr., 85, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. He was a former employee at Hobart in Louisville. In his younger years, David was an outdoorsman that enjoyed hunting and fishing. Being in the woods was where he found God. In 1983, David, along with his late wife, Anita, were saved and baptized.He was...

Dennis Wayne Burkhead

Dennis Wayne Burkhead

Aug 4, 2023

Dennis Wayne Burkhead, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, entered eternal rest while at home surrounded by loved ones on Friday, August 4, 2023. Dennis was a loving husband, dad, papaw, brother, uncle, and friend. While in the United States Coast Guard, Stationed in Alaska, He met the love of his life, Kathy Burkhead. Wild and care free, living life on his...

Brad Phillip Adkins

Brad Phillip Adkins

Aug 4, 2023

Brad Phillip Adkins, 38, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023. He graduated from North Harrison High School in 2004. Brad was passionate about his profession as a videographer. He enjoyed spending time outdoors playing football, basketball and loved running his dog, Roscoe.He was born on January 28, 1985 in Louisville, Kentucky to Art Adkins and...

Richard Arnold Smith, Sr.

Richard Arnold Smith, Sr.

Aug 4, 2023

Richard Arnold Smith Sr., 80, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023. Richard was a 1962 graduate of Charlton Pollard High School and a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was a faithful member of Christ Gospel Church.Richard was born on June 16, 1943 in Beaumont, Texas to the late Willie Smith and Palestine...

Julius Perry Roemer

Julius Perry Roemer

Aug 4, 2023

Julius Perry Roemer, age 86 passed away at home on Friday August 4,2023. He was born December 15, 1936, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Christian Julius and Mary Eliza Brenner Roemer. He was a lifelong member of Immanuel United Church of Christ. Immediately after graduating from Fern Creek high school in 1955, Julius began working for Girdler Chemical and...

Mary Alison (Ratterman) Bollman

Mary Alison (Ratterman) Bollman

Aug 4, 2023

Mary Alison (Ratterman) Bollman, 72, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023. She was born on July 16, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Francis Aloysius Ratterman and Mary Louise (Dennison) Ratterman. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Stephen R. Ratterman; and sister, Gail F. Ratterman.Mary was an alumni...

Roy Lee Been

Roy Lee Been

Aug 4, 2023

Roy Lee Been, 76, of New Albany, Indiana, died unexpectedly in his sleep on Friday, August 4, 2023. He was an avid golfer. Roy was a graduate of Jeffersonville Class of '64. He was born on October 23, 1946 in New Albany, Indiana to John Been and Mary Dooley Been. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by...

Terry Wesley Ross Jr.

Terry Wesley Ross Jr.

Aug 3, 2023

Terry Wesley Ross Jr., 37, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023. He was employed with Mitchell Plastics. Terry enjoyed computer programming, playing pool, spending time with family and friends, and his trips with his dad to the Mexican restaurants. He was born on October 27, 1985 in New Albany, Indiana to Terry and Paula (Martin) Ross....

John W. Smith

John W. Smith

Aug 3, 2023

John W. Smith, 85, passed away on August 3, 2023. He was a truck driver for over 34 years and a dedicated Mason for over 60 years. John loved watching and going to NASCAR races with his son Mark. He enjoyed playing guitar and singing country music; he never missed a word to "I've Been Everywhere" John liked fishing, boating,...

Mildred Louise Sadler

Mildred Louise Sadler

Aug 3, 2023

Mildred Louise Sadler, 67, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023. Mildred enjoyed hiking, taking photographs, and spending time with family and friends.She was born on May 12, 1956 in Star Mills, Kentucky to Bent and Martha (Hardin) Sadler. She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Juanita Flatt.Mildred is survived by her loving children,...

Lester Wayne Smith

Lester Wayne Smith

Aug 3, 2023

Lester Wayne Smith, 63, of Clarksville, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 3, 2023. He was long-time faithful member of The Church of God in Elizabeth, Indiana.He was born on February 7, 1960 in New Albany, Indiana. He is preceded in death by his father, Walter Smith, Sr.; and his brother, David Lee Smith.Lester is survived...

Rachel Joyce Cave

Rachel Joyce Cave

Aug 2, 2023

Rachel Joyce Cave, 90, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. She was born on November 22, 1932 in Johnson City, Tennessee to the late Noah and Esta (Stout) Cole. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Ray Willis and her sister, Martha Sanders. Rachel was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and...

Kenneth Byron Stiff

Kenneth Byron Stiff

Aug 2, 2023

Kenneth Byron Stiff, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. Ken was born on October 23, 1940, in Hardinsburg, Kentucky (Breckinridge County) to the late Cecil and Lillian (Chappell) Stiff. He is also preceded in death by his sister Anna Guynd Lyons and brothers, Cecil Elroy Stiff and Charles David Stiff.Ken graduated from Western Kentucky University...

Raymond "Pete" Striegel

Raymond "Pete" Striegel

Aug 1, 2023

Raymond "Pete" Striegel, 80, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Pete was a proud owner of Striegel Asphalt Company Incorporated. He enjoyed boating, traveling to Florida, and spending time with family and friends. He was born on July 21, 1943 in New Albany, Indiana to Raymond and Norma (Batliner) Striegel. He is preceded in death...

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