Margie Kenda Kern-Sorg
Apr 26, 2026
Margie Kenda Kern-Sorg, passed away peacefully following long illness on April 26, 2026. Born on May 13, 1957, Margie lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and an indomitable spirit that touched all who knew her.
Margie was a true Taurus in every sense—steadfast, loving, and fiercely determined. Her personality was as vibrant as her striking red hair; she was known...
James "The Whittler" Edward Watson
Apr 24, 2026
James "The Whittler" Edward Watson, of Charlestown, IN, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2026, in Louisville, KY, surrounded by his family. Born on January 12, 1944, Jim lived a life marked by steadfast determination, creativity, and a rich tapestry of stories and passions that enriched everyone who knew him.
Jim graduated from Charlestown High School in 1962 before proudly serving...
Dennis Richard Huggins Sr.
Apr 22, 2026
Dennis Richard Huggins, Sr. passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of strength, dedication, and love that will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew him. At an early age, Dennis gave his life to Christ and became a devoted member of St. James United Methodist Church in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Even as a child, he displayed...
Eric Douglas Fitzgerald
Apr 15, 2026
Eric Douglas Fitzgerald, a man whose vibrant spirit touched many lives, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on September 13, 1985, in Louisville, Eric’s life was marked by fearless adventure, a deep love for family, and an enduring dedication to helping others.
A graduate of Charlestown High School in 2004, Eric was both a talented artist...
Juanita Fay (Coulter) Pierce Combs
Apr 10, 2026
The family of Juanita Fay (Coulter) Pierce Combs is deeply saddened to announce her passing on April 10, 2026, at the age of 91. She was a resident of Charlestown, Indiana, and retired from Western Auto after 44 years, where she worked alongside her best friend, Wilma Mangels.
Juanita touched the hearts of everyone she met. She was truly a blessing....
Loretta B. Singer
Apr 10, 2026
Loretta B. Singer, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on April 10, 2026, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Born on December 31, 1946, in Charlestown, Indiana, at home, she lived a life marked by dedication, love, and hard work, leaving a lasting impression on all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Loretta was known for her loving nature and her strong...
Ellen M. Johnson
Apr 9, 2026
Ellen M. Campbell Johnson, a devoted homemaker and beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2026, in Indianapolis, IN. Born on February 16, 1957, in Baltimore, MD, Ellen lived a life marked by warmth, kindness, and a deep commitment to her family and loved ones.
Ellen was a woman of remarkable character and spirit. Known for her...
David Allen Doss, Sr.
Apr 8, 2026
David Allen Doss, Sr., a steadfast presence in Charlestown, Indiana, was born on May 27, 1956, and passed away peacefully in his home on April 8, 2026. His life journey, marked by dedication and quiet strength, leaves a legacy cherished deeply by those who knew him.
A proud graduate of Silver Creek High School, David's work ethic was evident early on...
Sandra "Sandy" Marie Smiddy
Apr 3, 2026
Sandra "Sandy" Marie Smiddy, a beloved tax accountant and enrolled agent for the IRS, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on August 20, 1953, Sandy’s life was marked by unwavering dedication to her family, career, and community. She will forever be remembered for her incredible kindness, loyalty, and honesty.
Sandy’s educational journey was a testament to...
Roy Dale Meredith
Apr 2, 2026
On Thursday April 2, 2026, Roy Dale Meredith, 84 passed away at U of L Trauma Center after suffering a fall in his home. Roy was born on July 1, 1941, in Louisville, KY to Russell and Katherine Meredith. Roy graduated from DuPont Manual High School in Louisville, KY on Tuesday, June 9, 1959.
He joined the Navy at 17 years...
Lawrence Curtis Lyons
Mar 30, 2026
Lawrence Curtis Lyons, a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and respected member of the Charlestown community, passed away on March 30, 2026, in Charlestown, Indiana. Born on November 21, 1929, in Apalona, Indiana, Mr. Lyons lived a life marked by hard work, generosity, and an unwavering commitment to family and community.
Lawrence was known for his industrious nature and his willingness...
Henry Newton DeWeese II
Mar 29, 2026
Henry Newton DeWeese II, better known as Hank, age 61, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on March 29, 2026.
Hank was the first child of Henry Newton DeWeese Sr. and Mary Grace DeWeese (Palmer), born on May 29, 1964, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at 11:29 p.m. He spoke fondly of childhood visits with his grandparents, along with...
John P. Bowen
Mar 28, 2026
John P. Bowen, born August 19, 1934, passed March 28, 2026. John P. Bowen graduated from high school in Charlestown and attended two years at Indiana University Southeast. He was a bank examiner for the state of Indiana for ten years. He was a Sunday school teacher for several years at Charlestown Christian Church and Blue Lick Christian Church, and...
Linda S. Pritchett
Mar 21, 2026
Linda S. Pritchett, a cherished resident of Madison, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on May 18, 1943, in Prospect, Kentucky, Linda lived a life marked by creativity, warmth, and a deep love for those around her.
From an early age, Linda's passions shone through. She had a remarkable talent for sewing and...
Alexander Latuch, Jr.
Mar 20, 2026
Alexander Latuch, Jr., known affectionately as "Tush" and "Butch," passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026, at the VA hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on August 2, 1946, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Alexander lived a life marked by hard work, honesty, and generosity. He left a lasting impact on all who knew him.
A 1964 graduate of Rockwood High School, Alexander soon...
Rebecca "Jayne" Swan
Mar 19, 2026
Rebecca "Jayne" Swan, a cherished homemaker and devoted mother and grandmother, passed away surrounded by family on March 19, 2026, in New Albany, Indiana.
Born on January 2, 1957, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, Jayne was known and loved for her engaging spirit and her joy in conversation, often found joyfully talking with those around her. Her passions included playing bingo, her fondness...
Jeanetta Eudora Jackson
Mar 11, 2026
Jeanetta Eudora Jackson, a long-time member of the Charlestown community, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026, at the age of 84. She was born on March 19, 1941, in VeVay, IN, to Herschel and Irene Gullion.Jeanetta's life was defined by her unwavering love for her family and dedication to her work, leaving a lasting impression on those who knew...
Bob Stidham
Mar 10, 2026
Bob Stidham a beloved member of his community and dedicated family man, passed peacefully at his residence in Charlestown, Indiana, on March 10, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on August 21, 1936, in Whitesburg, Kentucky, Bob lived a life marked by service, creativity, and deep affection for his family.
For most of his life, Bob found joy in construction,...
Jo Ann Dallas
Mar 8, 2026
Jo Ann Dallas, born Willian on March 4, 1940, in Hodgenville, Kentucky, passed away on March 8, 2026, in Sellersburg, Indiana. Throughout her life, Jo Ann was known not only for her strong work ethic but also for her warmth and love for her family.
Jo Ann dedicated a significant part of her career to the IN Army Ammunition Plant, where...
Elvis Aaron Presley Combs
Mar 6, 2026
Elvis Aaron Presley Combs, a beloved figure and dedicated family man, passed away on March 6, 2026, in New Albany, Indiana, following a lengthy hospital stay. He was born on June 23, 1955, in Perry County, Kentucky.
Elvis spent many years as a deep-sea fisherman, a vocation that exemplified his connection to nature and his spirit. Beyond his professional pursuits, he...
