Obituaries

Esther Mae (Thompson)  Cash

Esther Mae (Thompson) Cash

Apr 15, 2012

Esther Mae Cash, 82 of Charlestown died Sunday morning April 15, 2012 at her home. She was born on July 30, 1929 in Crestwood, KY to Joseph Edward and Tessie Reynolds Thompson.  She was a devoted wife and mother and along with her husband they founded the North Charlestown Church of God where they served their community for 60 years....

Thomas Morris Simms

Thomas Morris Simms

Apr 14, 2012

Thomas Morris Simms, age 73, of Charlestown passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012 at St. Catherine Regional Hospital. He was born February 7, 1939 in Springfield, KY to George Thomas and Margaret Elizabeth White Simms. He was a Captain for Volunteers of America in Detroit, MI for 20 years where he was a former member of the Eagles Lodge. Mr....

Freddie Gene Akers Jr.

Freddie Gene Akers Jr.

Apr 12, 2012

Freddie "Gene" Akers, Jr., of Charlestown died Thursday April 12, 2012 in Jennings County as a result of a truck accident. He was born on May 9, 1963 in Fort Leonard Wood, MO. to Freddie and Betty Stanley Akers. He was a former foreman at Ohio Valley Door in New Albany and a member of the Pleasant View Baptist Church....

John T. "Skip" Mongold Iii

John T. "Skip" Mongold Iii

Apr 11, 2012

John T. Mongold III (Skip), 64, of New Albany, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY following a brief illness. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on October 14, 1947 to John Tanner Mongold II and Bruce and Geneva Rawlings. In his early years, he graduated from Charlestown High School in 1965, graduated from Vincennes...

Nora Jane (Dean)  Richey

Nora Jane (Dean) Richey

Apr 10, 2012

Nora Jane Richey, 76 of Charlestown died on Tuesday April 10, 2012 at her home. She was born on October 17, 1935 in Clark County, IN and was the daughter of John A.   and Velva Doyle Dean.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Pleasant View Baptist Church. Survivors include her grandson, Terry Richey (Patrina) of Charlestown, IN;...

Sharon Lee (Gregory)  Fox

Sharon Lee (Gregory) Fox

Apr 7, 2012

Sharon Lee Fox, 64 of Marysville died Saturday morning April 7, 2012 at Clark Memorial Hospital.  She was born on April 14, 1947 in Louisville, KY to Russell R. and Opal Vertrees Gregory.  She worked for many years in the retail industry and was a loving homemaker. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, brother; Jerry Clayton Gregory, mother-in-law;...

Venice Morgan

Venice Morgan

Apr 5, 2012

Venice Morgan, 94, of Charlestown, passed away Thursday, April 05, 2012 at Floyd Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 13, 1918 to James and Dora Boggs Morgan in Whitesburg, KY. He was a retired mechanic for the Naval Ordnance. Survivors include his wife, Eula Cornett Morgan; son, David Morgan of Charlestown, IN; Daughters, Sandra Hostettler of New Washington, IN,...

Wavie Marie (Rush)  Campton

Wavie Marie (Rush) Campton

Apr 4, 2012

Wavie Marie Campton, 92, of Nabb, IN, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at St. Catherine Regional Hospital. She was born on January 10, 1920 to Demon and Emily Long Rush in Cumberland Co., KY. She was a former employee of the Old ICI Americas, Englishton Park, and a homemaker. She was a member of the American Legion Ladies...

Sean Christian Stager

Sean Christian Stager

Apr 4, 2012

Sean Christian Stager, 27, of Charlestown, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012. He was born on April 4, 1985 to Douglas L. and Victoria M. Guccione Stager in Denver, CO. He was a self employed laborer, a member of the Catholic Faith, an avid bowler, enjoyed soccer, and baseball. Survivors include his parents, Douglas and Victoria Stager; son, Wesley Allen...

Freda W. (Miller)  Smith

Freda W. (Miller) Smith

Apr 3, 2012

Freda W. Smith, 74, of Charlestown, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at Sellersburg Health & Rehab. She was born on June 5, 1937 to Carl Ernest and Nellie Ruth Wallace Miller in Jefferson Co., KY. She was a switchboard operator for University Hospital and Audubon Hospital in Louisville. Survivors include her husband, Eugene Smith; son, Rodger Smith of...

Ora R. "Bud" Pettit

Ora R. "Bud" Pettit

Apr 3, 2012

Ora R. “Bud” Pettit, 87, of Marysville, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at Maple Manor Christian Home. He was born on November 26, 1924 to James Raymond and Cora Dunn Pettit in Latham, IL. He was a Navy Veteran of WWII. He was a former milk tester for 24 years, a retired custodian for Charlestown High School, and a...

Venters Halcomb

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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