Deborrah Gay McLeland 74 of Charlestown, IN passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN. She was born on January 26, 1950, in Jeffersonville, IN to James and Hortence Raisor Tyler.  She was a former bookkeeper and a banker.  She enjoyed the outdoors, animals of any kind, hiking, fishing, camping, boating, and spending time laughing with her family and friends.  She was preceded in death by her parents and brother James Tyler. She is survived...

Peggy Jean Hostettler 89 of New Washington, IN passed away on Friday May 3, 2024, at Sellersburg Healthcare Center in Sellersburg, IN. She was born on May 26, 1934, in Louisville, KY to William and Edna Wirth Siewert.  She graduated from Valley High School in Louisville and attended Bowling Green College of Commerce.   She met and married James Hostettler on June 26, 1960, at St. Lukes E & R Church in Louisville.  She was a former secretary and retired...

Clyde Edward Williams 72 of New Washington, IN passed away on Thursday May 2, 2024, at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born on January 19, 1952, in Washington County, Indiana to Clarence and Leona Nicholson Williams.  Clyde was a member of the Sugar Creek Christian Church in Washington County, IN and a former auto parts salesman and a truck driver.  Clyde enjoyed fishing, dragging racing and spending lots of time outdoors. He is survived by his sons, Bryon Williams...

Ellen D. Somerville 75 of Charlestown, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN. She was born on April 11, 1949, in Glasgow, KY to Margaret Harvey.  Ellen was a former Medical Secretary for 20 years at Baptist East Hospital in Louisville, KY, before working for the US Census Bureau where she retired to care for her mother.  She was preceded in death by her mother, Margaret Harvey, husband, Clyde R. Somerville, Jr., and son, Aaron...

Doris Bowman, age 85, peacefully passed away on Friday, April 26th, surrounded by loved ones after a brief battle with cancer. She cherished her life in Southern Indiana, where her deep-rooted relationships were evident in the outpouring of support she received during her final weeks. Predeceased by her husband, Gilbert “Butch” Bowman; brother, Beverly Powles; sister, Victoria Powless; son, Russell Vanover; and granddaughter, Erin Stricker. Doris is survived by her daughter,...

Jeffrey Douglas Aaron 48 of Charlestown, IN passed away on Monday evening April 29, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 30, 1975, in Louisville, KY to Jack and Darlene Braswell Aaron.  He was a member of Faith World Church and was the fuel center manager for the Jay C Store in Charlestown.   Jeff served on the Charlestown City Council for 12 years, enjoyed cheering for the Kentucky Wildcats Basketball team, watching Andy Griffith Show,...

Lana Elizabeth Sarver 85 of Marysville, IN passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at her home. She was born on May 29, 1938, in Lafayette, IN to Willard and Guthra Mae Mahan Bayes.   She was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church and a former employee for Blue Cross Blue Shield and a retired Secretary for Farm Bureau Insurance.  She enjoyed car riding in the country, gardening, mowing grass and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Survivors...

Rachel Bivin (Travis) Pogue, a woman who brightened lives with her warm spirit and gracious heart, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 27, 2024 in Cary, North Carolina at the age of 97. Born on June 17, 1926 in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky to Estill and Ruth Travis as an only child. In August 1946, she married her lifelong sweetheart, Hugh William Pogue, in Greenville, Kentucky. The couple soon relocated to Charlestown, Indiana where they built a beautiful life together with their son,...

James Allen Stutesman 62 of Nabb, IN passed away on Monday April 22, 2024, at his home. He was born on December 8, 1961, in Jeffersonville, IN to Robert and Freda Robison Stutesman.  He was a former heavy equipment operator, plumber, over the road trucker and a farmer.  He enjoyed traveling, especially through the country, cutting wood, fishing and hunting, watching The Price is Right, and supporting the Indianapolis Colts and Indiana Hoosiers.  He was preceded in death by...

Josefina E. Lemus de Amaya 83 years old of Charlestown, IN passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN surrounded by her family. She was born on March 12, 1941, in Tejutla, Chalatenago, El Salvador to Domingo and Dolores Lemus Martinez.  She enjoyed crocheting, cooking, and spending time with her family, and taking walks in the park. Left to cherish her memory are sons, Luis Amaya (Yenny) of Charlestown, Wilfredo Amaya of El Salvador, Andres Efrain...