Venters Halcomb
Apr 1, 2012
Venters Halcomb, 90, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012 at his home. He was born on August 3, 1921 to Fred and Minnie Ison Halcomb in Whitesburg, KY. He was an Army Veteran of WWII, POW, and a recipient of the Purple Heart. He was retired from the Old ICI Americas and a life long farmer. He was a member...
James A. Hahn
Mar 30, 2012
James A. Hahn, age 71, of Jeffersonville passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 at his home. He was born August 6, 1940 in Rochester, NY to Edward J. and Dorothea Walz Hahn Sr. He was retired accountant and a member of the Catholic Faith. He was a graduate of Aquinas High School and St. John Fisher College in Rochester, NY....
Benton Scott Blackburn
Mar 29, 2012
Benton “Blackie” Blackburn, age 94, of Charlestown, IN and formerly of South Bend, IN passed away Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, IN. He was born March 12, 1918 in Huddy, KY the son of Sidney and Margaret Rowe Blackburn. Mr. Blackburn retired from the U. S. Marine Corp in 1961 after serving in W....
Jillian Rose Charlet
Mar 28, 2012
Jillian Rose Charlet, 22, died on Wednesday March 28, 2012 in Winston-Salem , NC as a result of injuries received in a car accident. Jillian was born on August 23, 1989 in Jeffersonville , IN to Alan and Kimberly Beswick Charlet. She was a 2008 graduate of New Washington High School and was the 3rd leading scorer in Lady Mustang...
Norma Elayne (Johnson) Lowery
Mar 26, 2012
Norma Elayne Lowery, 56, passed away Monday, March 26, 2012 at King’s Daughter’s Hospital in Madison. She was born July 24, 1955 in Louisville, KY to Robert and JoAnna Pennington Johnson. She was a retired registered nurse in the healthcare industry. Survivors include her husband, Garry E. Lowery of Lexington, IN; mother, JoAnna Creech of Lexington, IN; brothers, William Johnson...
Stephanie Marie Kirk
Mar 25, 2012
Stephanie Marie Kirk, 35, passed away March 25, 2012. She was born in July 5, 1976 to Tony D. and Irene Smith Kirk in Jeffersonville, IN She was a financial advisor, and was preceded in death by her mother Irene Kirk. Survivors include her daughter, Sabrina M. Kirk of Charlestown, IN; father, Tony D. Kirk of Charlestown, IN; sister, Delana...
Willodean E. Burgstrom
Mar 25, 2012
Willodean “Dean” E. Burgstrom, 84, of Charlestown passed away Sunday March, 25, 2012 at River Crossing Assisted Living in Charlestown. She was born November 2, 1927 in Bowling Green, KY to Arthur and Louise Cherry Jenkins. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Charlestown, where she taught Sunday School for many years. She was preceded in death...
Brian Dennis Strickler
Mar 22, 2012
Brian Dennis Strickler, age 57, of Charlestown passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012. He was born October 31, 1954 in Grand Haven, Michigan the son of Orville Strickler and Ruth Dockweiler Strickler. Mr. Strickler was a member of the First Baptist Church in Charlestown and was a Welder for Jeff Boat. Survivors include his wife, Willa Jones Strickler; brother, Gary...
Clarence Elbert Jackson
Mar 20, 2012
Clarence Elbert Jackson, age 71, of Charlestown passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at his residence. He was born August 31, 1940 in Harlan County, KY the son of Elbert and Lucy Rose Hampton Jackson. Mr. Jackson was a retired Tool and Die Maker for Koehler Inc. in Louisville and member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church in Charlestown. Survivors include...
Beverly Faye (Reis) Bottorff
Mar 13, 2012
Beverly Faye Bottorff, 73, of Charlestown, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at her home. She was born on March 23, 1938 in Clark Co., IN to Lawrence and Georgia Hawes Reis. She was a retired bank teller and Vice President of the old First Bank of Charlestown. Survivors include her husband, Bruce Bottorff; daughter, Beth Ann Reis of Lakeland,...
Carmen Baxter (Roberts) Rose
Mar 11, 2012
Carmen Roberts Baxter Rose, 49, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012 at the University of Louisville Hospital. She was born on June 29, 1962 in Clark Co., IN to Kenneth and Dorothy May Roberts. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. Survivors include her daughter; Jessica Ledbetter (B.D.) of Charlestown, IN; mother, Dorothy Roberts of Charlestown; brothers, Jeff...
Elizabeth Louise (Caudill) Grimes
Mar 8, 2012
Elizabeth Louise Grimes, 90, of Jeffersonville, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012 at her home. She was born on December 3, 1921 in Lebanon, KY to Oscar and Myrtle Pierce Caudill. She was retired from the Old ICI Americas, and a member of the Eastside Christian Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Bradley Grimes, and...
Nellie Heitz
Mar 8, 2012
Nellie Heitz, 98 of Jeffersonville, IN died Thursday March 8, 2012 at Hillcrest Village in Jeffersonville, IN She was born on November 15, 1913 in New Albany, IN and is survived by her close friends Bill & Darlene Akemon of Charlestown, IN Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday March 10, 2012 at Charlestown Cemetery. Grayson Funeral...
Francis Delano Chapman
Mar 5, 2012
Francis Delano Chapman, 75, passed away Monday, March 05, 2012 at his home. He was born on July 6, 1936 to Frederick L. and Edith J. Chapman in Jeffersonville, IN. He was retired from the U.S. Census Bureau where he was an electrician. Survivors include his wife, Betty Cochran Chapman; sons, Forest Chapman of SD, and James Chapman of CA;...
Christianus Marinus Govers
Mar 2, 2012
Christianus Marinus Govers, 72 of Nabb, IN died Friday March 2, 2012 as a result of injuries sustained in the recent tornados. He was born on December 12, 1939 in Indonesia and was a retired machinist for Ball Metal in Vacaville, CA. He is survived by his Fiance, Denise Weller of Charlestown, IN, son; Clifford Govers of Vacaville, CA and...
Daylynn Terry Ritz Jackson
Mar 2, 2012
Daylynn Terry Ritz Jackson, 4, of Lexington, IN passed away Friday, March 2, 2012 as a result of injuries sustained from the recent tornado. Daylynn was born on May 19, 2007 to Chance Shane Ritz and Amanda Siobhan Jackson in Madison, IN. He enjoyed daycare, and the movies Toy Story and Cars. He loved Woody and Buzz. Daylynn also enjoyed...
Charles Canby Bottorff
Mar 2, 2012
Charles Canby Bottorff, 80 of Jeffersonville and formerly of Charlestown passed away on Friday, March 2, 2012 at his residence. Born December 22, 1931 in Charlestown, IN the son of James Park and Harriet Jones Bottorff. Mr. Bottorff was a retired Pharmacist and owner/operator of the former Bottorff Drugs on the square in Charlestown. He was Mayor of Charlestown in...
Alberta Ann (Abbott) Bohannan
Mar 2, 2012
Alberta Ann Bohannan, 72, formerly of New Washington died Friday March 2, 2012 at River Crossing in Charlestown, IN She was born on August 21, 1939 in Bethlehem, IN to Charles and Susan Vest Abbott and was a former seamstress for I.C.I. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Edward Bohannan, son David Bohannan, sister, Maggie Rivers and...
Pauline (Nash) Dupps
Feb 29, 2012
Pauline Dupps, 73, passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at her home. She was born on February 12, 1939 to James Herbert & Sara Jane Amick Nash in Clark Co., IN. She enjoyed crocheting, flowers, gardening, and watching birds. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Lee Dupps; sisters, Catherine and Helen. Survivors include her daughter, Karen Brafford...
Ernest Johnson, Jr.
Feb 29, 2012
Ernest Johnson, Jr, 60, passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at River Crossing in Charlestown. He was born on October 29, 1951 to Ernest & Margaret Maxey Johnson in New Albany, IN. He was a Marine Veteran of the Vietnam War. He worked for the Indiana Department of Natural Recourses. He is preceded in death by his parents and a...
