Obituaries

Melvin Howard Shaw

Melvin Howard Shaw

Apr 25, 2018

Melvin Howard Shaw, 83 of Marysville, IN passed away on Wednesday April 25, 2018 at University of Louisville Hospital.

He was born on February 22, 1935 in Summer Shade, KY to Willie and Olevia Maxie Shaw.  He was an Air Force Veteran and a former processor in the Chemical Processing Industry.

Survivors include his wife...

Rexford Vinson Spencer

Rexford Vinson Spencer

Apr 25, 2018

Rexford Vinson Spencer, 53, of Clarksville, IN, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at the VA Medical Center in Louisville, KY.

He was born on June 11, 1964 to Glenn and Betty Jane (Murley) Spencer in Jeffersonville, IN. He was an U.S. Air Force Veteran where he served in Desert Storm, and loved horse racing.  He...

Carl Andrew Waters

Carl Andrew Waters

Apr 23, 2018

Carl Andrew Waters, 34 of New Washington, IN passed away on April 23, 2018 at his home.

He was born on February 24, 1984 to David A. Waters and Lynda Cox Waters in New Albany, IN.  He was a Union Carpenter and member of the Carpenter’s Union Local 175 in Louisville, KY.

He is survived...

Charlotte Ann (Cranz)  Lott

Charlotte Ann (Cranz) Lott

Apr 23, 2018

Charlotte Ann Lott, 83, of Marysville, IN, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018 at Kentuckiana Medical Center.

She was born on May 27, 1934 to Bruce and Gertrude (Frieda) Cranz in Akron, OH. She was a homemaker and member of the Hardy Lake Raptor Rehab. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Oran Dennis...

Mary Ann (Whelan)  Wyne

Mary Ann (Whelan) Wyne

Apr 21, 2018

Mary Ann Wyne, 67 of Jeffersonville, IN loving mother of Chris Bewley passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, KY.

Mary Ann was born on December 27, 1950 in Vine Grove, KY the daughter of John Lamar and Mildred French Whelan. She retired from the Human Resource Dept. at Jeff Boat...

Elberda "Bertie" Mae (Clapp)  Lawrence

Elberda "Bertie" Mae (Clapp) Lawrence

Apr 20, 2018

Elberda “Bertie” Mae Lawrence, 89, of Nabb, IN, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018 at Campbells Private Care in New Washington, IN.

She was born on July 29, 1928 to Herman and Pearlie (Amick) Clapp in Clark Co., IN. She was a retired teacher’s aide and library worker for New Washington Schools, former chaplain for the...

June Marjorie (Wannemacher)  Cyman

June Marjorie (Wannemacher) Cyman

Apr 18, 2018

June Marjorie Cyman, 93, of Charlestown, IN, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN.

She was born on September 3, 1924 to Norman and Amelia (Holser) Wannemacher in Buffalo, NY.

Survivors include her daughter, Sue Lisanby (Jim) of Charlestown, IN; 4 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

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Shannon Kay (French)  Twigg

Shannon Kay (French) Twigg

Apr 17, 2018

Shannon Kay Twigg, 55 of New Washington, IN passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the home of her daughter in Marysville, IN.

Shannon was born on November 24, 1962 in Louisville, KY the daughter of John and Katherine Piercy French. She was a Social Worker working with Adults with social and mental difficulties. Shannon was...

Brenda Kay (Hogue)  Dean

Brenda Kay (Hogue) Dean

Apr 13, 2018

Brenda Kay Dean, 54, of Charlestown, IN, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018 at Scott Memorial Hospital in Scottsburg, IN.

She was born on March 8, 1964 to Jim and Rella (Bailey) Hogue in Clark Co., IN. She was a member of the Charlestown Congregation of The Jehovah's Witness. She is preceded in death by her...

Essie Eugene Beeler, Sr.

Essie Eugene Beeler, Sr.

Apr 10, 2018

Essie Eugene Beeler, Sr., 75, of New Albany, IN, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN.

He was born on October 15, 1942 to Talbert and Ruth Beeler in Elizabeth, IN. He was a retired auto mechanic for G & G Oil in New Albany.

Survivors include...

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Apr 9, 2018

Michael Murphy, 74, of Charlestown passed away on April 9, 2018 at his residence.  He retired after 35 years as a pharmacist at Rite-Aid in Charlestown.  He served in the Army for 6 years.

He is survived by his 1st wife Susan,  2 children Laura and Jamie, 2 grandsons, 2 granddaughters, his  current wife Johanna, 2 step...

Norman B. Smith

Norman B. Smith

Apr 9, 2018

Norman B. Smith 80, of Otisco, IN passed away on Monday April 9, 2018 at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, IN.

He was born July 13, 1937 in Nelson County, KY to Ernest A. and Mary Brown Smith.  He was a member of the Blazing Star Masonic Lodge #226 in Charlestown, IN, retired electrician with the I.B.E.W....

Paula Sue Howard

Paula Sue Howard

Apr 7, 2018

Paula Sue Howard, 70 of Clarksville, IN passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Wedgwood Health Care in Clarksville, IN.

Paula Sue was born on February 22, 1948 in Evansville, IN the daughter of Paul W. and Sara R. Otey Howard. She retired from the U. S. Postal service as an accounting technician working in the...

Raymond Paul Williams

Raymond Paul Williams

Apr 5, 2018

Raymond Paul Williams, 85, of Otisco, IN, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at his home. He was born on March 7, 1933 to Roger Paul and Martha Elizabeth (Taylor) Williams in Glasgow, KY. He was an Air Force Veteran and a retired farmer.

Survivors include his fiancé, Tabitha Coombs of Otisco, IN; daughter, Pamela Gary...

Henrietta B. (Biggers)  Thomas

Henrietta B. (Biggers) Thomas

Apr 4, 2018

Henrietta (Penny) Biggers Martin Thomas, 88, of Charlestown, IN, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN.

She was a member of the Second Baptist Church in Charlestown, member of the Southern Indiana Youth Boosters Bingo, VFW Post 1427 Ladies Auxiliary, and a retiree of the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant where...

James Edward Roederer

James Edward Roederer

Apr 3, 2018

James E. Roederer, 79, of New Washington, IN passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. Roederer was born June 23, 1938 and was the son of Daniel A. and Inez P. Buchanan Roederer. He was a delivery driver for several local auto part stores and he...

Everett Ray Copple

Everett Ray Copple

Apr 2, 2018

Everett Ray Copple, 76, of Scottsburg, IN, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018 at his home.

He was born on April 18, 1941 in Scott Co., IN. He was an avid University Of Louisville fan, loved sports, and enjoyed mowing his and his neighbor’s yards.

Survivors include his son, Dennis Ray Copple of Scottsburg,...

Carlton L. Hayes

Carlton L. Hayes

Mar 31, 2018

Carlton L. Hayes, 77 of Otisco, IN passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at his home.

Mr. Carlton was born on November 6, 1940 in Sunfish, KY the son of Claude and Lois M. Durbin Hayes. Carlton retired after 43 years of service with Fischer Packing Company in Louisville, KY. He was a member of Sacred...

Valerie Louise (Raby)  Schinning

Valerie Louise (Raby) Schinning

Mar 30, 2018

Valerie Raby Schinning, 63 of Charlestown, IN passed away peacefully on Friday, March 30, 2018.

She was born on December 6, 1954 in Philadelphia, PA to Robert and Edna Raby who preceded her in death.

She enjoyed traveling, cooking, arts and crafts, gardening, her two dogs Max and Kez and the love of her children...

Eugene Ray "Doodle" Hardy

Eugene Ray "Doodle" Hardy

Mar 29, 2018

Eugene Ray “Doodle” Hardy, 87, of Charlestown, IN passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, IN

He was born on July 12, 1930 to Hannibal Smith Hardy, Jr. and Viola Elizabeth (Fouts) Hardy in New Washington, IN. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War, an entrepreneur, and Protestant.  He...

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