obituaries

Sep 9, 2018

Sellersburg, Indiana

Lora M. Emerson-Dietrich , 102, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. She was born on March 29, 1916 to the late Spencer and Mary Ellen Emerson (Cox) in Mt. Washington, Kentucky. Mrs. Dietrich was a homemaker and a retired Seamstress. She retired from the...

Sep 8, 2018

Tammy S. Fackler , 54, passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana. She was born on October 15, 1963 to the late Bobby and Joyce Cissell in Jeffersonville. Ms. Fackler worked in the commercial cleaning business for a number of years. She was preceded in death by her sister, Kathy Branham.

Sep 7, 2018

Sellersburg, Indiana

Kenneth Wayne Robinson, 57, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, September 7, 2018.  He was a 1979 graduate of Silver Creek High School, employed at Fire King and an avid U. of L. Fan.  Kenny also enjoyed taking frequent trips to the Great Smoky Mountains with his family.  He was preceded in death...

Sep 5, 2018

BeLinda "Bink" Jones, 74, passed away on September 5, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a past member of the Ivey Hill Baptist Church in Underwood, Indiana. She loved singing and cooking and she volunteered at many local nursing homes. BeLinda was preceeded in death by her husband, Edward Jones, both parents, 3 brothers,...

Sep 3, 2018

Sellersburg, Indiana

Roy E. Samples, 86, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2018 at Clark Memorial Hospital. He was born on September 25, 1931 in Sellersburg, to Jeremiah and Veronica Samples. Roy worked for Essroc for many years before his retirement. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary E. Samples and his step-son, David Dold. ...

Sep 2, 2018

Lowell B. Smith , 92, passed away on Sunday, September 02, 2018 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. He was born at home on December 27, 1925 to the late Lowell D. and Tina P. Smith in Sellersburg Indiana. Following his service in the United States Navy during World War II, he graduated from Michigan State...

Sep 1, 2018

Palmyra, Indiana

MSGT Charles Preston Allen, Retired, 81, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana. He was born on October 15, 1936 to the late Joseph and Velma Allen in Los Banos, California. Mr. Allen honorably and faithfully served his country in the United States Air Force earning the title...

Aug 22, 2018

Sellersburg, Indiana

Jean K. Montgomery, 100 years old, entered eternal life on August 22, 2018 at Maple Manor Christian Home in Sellersburg.  She was a member of the Sellersburg United Methodist Church, an avid square dancer and quilter, loved her family and loved to travel.  Jean had many occupations over the years.  She retired from Seinshiemers, an...

Aug 18, 2018

Lonnie Cooper, Jr ., 90, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, August 18, 2018. He was born on February 13, 1928 in Salyersville, Kentucky to the late Alec L. and Martha M. Cooper. Mr. Cooper retired from ICI America after 38 years where he worked as a painter. He was a member of the...

Aug 17, 2018

William "Redbuck" Collier ,89, passed away on Friday August 17, 2018 at home surrounded by his famlily. He was born on June 10, 1929 to the late Ralph and Ruby Collier in Speed, Indiana. Mr. Collier honorably served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He retired from Louisville Cement where he worked as a...

Aug 15, 2018

Cheryl J. Martin, 72, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, Indiana. She was born on November 1, 1945 in Junction City Kansas. Mrs. Martin retired from the United States Postal Service where she worked as a Rural Carrier. In her spare time she enjoyed volunteering for the Kentucky Organ Donor Association. ...

Jul 27, 2018

Memphis, Indiana

Jackie "Jack" Wayne Richards, 69, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on July 27th.  Jack as he was known by family and friends, was born September 30th, 1948 in Glasgow, Kentucky to Lecel and Mary Richards of Sellersburg.  He served his country in the United States Army, retired from Colgate Palmolive and was an...

Jul 25, 2018

Borden, Indiana

Herbert "Herb" Ellenbrand , 86, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Green Valley Care Center in New Albany, Indiana.  He was born on May 22, 1932 to the late Herbert and Josephine Ellenbrand (Knable) in Navilleton, Indiana. Mr. Ellenbrand honorably served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War....

Jul 25, 2018

Borden, Indiana Martin Jackson Barrett, 85, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, Indiana. He was born on June 15, 1933 to Gilbert and Gracie  Barrett (Daughety) in Livermore, Kentucky. Martin served his country in the United States Air Force and went on to be a cabinet maker at Kitchen Kompact. He...

Jul 23, 2018

Sellersburg, Indiana formerly of Salem, Indiana

On Monday, July 23, 2018 Beverly Lou Woodward, loving wife and mother of three children passed away at the age of 82.  She was born on June 29, 1936 to Graydon and Fern (Gresham) in Salem, Indiana.  Beverly received a medical degree in Nursing at Ivy Tech Community College in Sellersburg,...

Jul 15, 2018

Charles J. White, 92, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at Autumn Woods Nursing Home in New Albany, Indiana.  Charlie was a 1944 graduate of Silver Creek High School, and, immediately following his graduation, was drafted into the military at the age of 17, during WWII.  He served in the Navy for 12 years.  Charlie was a retired...

Jul 15, 2018

Sellersburg, Indiana

Mildred Sue Broaddus Herndon, 74, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at Wedgewood Healthcare in Clarksville.  She was born in Glasgow, Kentucky was a Homemaker and member of the Full Gospel Tabernacle in Sellersburg.  Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Richard T. Herndon, mother and step-father, Lillian and Fred Clunen, sister, Wanda...

Jul 13, 2018

William "Tom" Montgomery , 66, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2018 at his home with his loving family. He was born on August 3, 1951 to the late Chester Montgomery and Hazel Goodlett.  Mr. Montgomery honorably served his country in the United States Army and worked for the United States Postal Service. He was a member of the...

Jul 12, 2018

Candace Kaye Crone , 73, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Diversicare of Providence in New Albany, Indiana.  She was born on September 1, 1944 in English, Indiana. Mrs. Crone was a 1962 graduate of New Albany High School, a member of Bethel Baptist Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard...

Jul 9, 2018

Sellersburg, Indiana

Jerry Dwain Lizenby , 68, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Scottsburg, Indiana on January 18, 1950 to the late Oren Frederick and Exie Mae (Lowry) Lizenby. Mr. Lizenby was a 1968 graduate of Scottsburg High School and a Indiana University Southeast...