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Martha Lucille (Layton) Cooley
Mar 13, 2017
Life story Martha L. Cooley, age 79, of Carrollton, Kentucky, formerly of Madison, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017 at Signature Health Care in Carrollton, Kentucky. Born July 25, 1937 in Madison, she was the daughter of Robert and Alfrieda Marcella (Hunter) Layton. She was married to Robert Cooley on July 4, 1959. She worked as a waitress and...
Barbara (Ellis) Simpkins
Mar 8, 2017
Life story Barbara Simpkins, age 51, of Madison, Indiana, formerly of Carrollton, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison. She was born January 22, 1966 in Carroll County, Kentucky. She was a member of the Family Worship Center in Carrollton and loved playing Bingo with her friends. She will be sadly missed by...
Leah L. Snyder
Mar 7, 2017
Life story Leah Rill (Luckett) Snyder died peacefully in Miami FL on March 7 at age 100. Born Jan. 4, 1917, Milton KY to Joseph L. and Rinnie Mat Fisher Luckett, she married her high-school sweetheart George Milton Snyder in 1938, and with him raised their family and formed life-long friendships in Louisville KY, Winston-Salem, NC, and Plantation FL. Predeceased...
Marvin G. Wise Sr.
Mar 7, 2017
Life story Marvin G. Wise, Sr., age 62, of Hanover, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in Hanover, Indiana. Born October 27, 1954 in New Castle, Indiana, he was the son of William Marvin and Mary Louise (Cooper) Towery. Mr. Wise served in the United States Marine Corps. He was a foreman for Miller Pipeline and owned and...
Fannie Bell (Aldridge) Gibson
Mar 5, 2017
Life story Fannie Bell Gibson, age 97, formerly of Moorefield, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2017 at Garden of the Gods Care Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She was born on March 10, 1919 in Henry County, Kentucky, the daughter of Clarence and Birdie Arneth (Smith) Aldridge. Mrs. Gibson graduated in 1937 from Vevay, Indiana High School. She married...
Douglas A. Nixon
Mar 5, 2017
Life story Douglas A. Nixon, age 60, of Madison, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at the King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison. Born January 12, 1957 in Milan, Indiana, he was the son of Vearl A. and Mary E. (Pergram) Nixon. Mr. Nixon was a self-employed painter. He moved to Madison from North Vernon in 2004. He will be...
Ruth A. Church
Feb 23, 2017
Life story Ruth Ann Church, age 67, of Bedford, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Signature Health Care of Trimble County in Bedford. Born August 9, 1949 in Mountain View, Arkansas, she was the daughter Houston and Helen (Workman) Prince. Mrs. Church moved to Trimble County in 1988 and worked as a seamstress for Louisville Sada in...
Wanda Kelley
Feb 19, 2017
Life story Wanda Ellen (Francisco) Kelley passed away at 1:10 AM on Sunday morning, February 19, 2017 at River Terrace Health Campus, Madison. She was born in Madison on October 29, 1924 and was 92 years old. Wanda was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Ruth (Shipley) Francisco, her husband, George Joseph Kelley, one brother, Raymond "Ike" Francisco,...
William A. Thompson
Feb 16, 2017
Life story William A. Thompson, age 82, of Milton, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Baptist Health Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky. Born February 13, 1935 in Carroll County, Kentucky, he was the son of Oscar Irvin and Velma (Gross) Thompson. He graduated from Carroll County High School. He then served in the United States Army on active...
Sonja Lou Ellis
Feb 14, 2017
Life story Sonja Lou Ellis, age 78, formerly of Lexington, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at her home in Fort Myers, Florida. Born on August 12, 1938 in Paris, Illinois, she was the daughter of Walter H. and Rita Marie (Glick) Collier. Mrs. Ellis was a graduate of Shortridge High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was a...
Londa (Lynch) Lea
Feb 13, 2017
Life story Londa Lea Lynch, age 61,of Madison, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017 at the Waters of Scottsburg in Scottsburg, Indiana. Born February 19, 1955 in Madison, she was the daughter of Ernest and Betty Jo (Tomlinson) Lynch. Ms. Lynch graduated from Madison Consolidated High School in 1973, and lived in Oakland, California for several years. She worked...
Gene Howard Robertson
Feb 11, 2017
Life story Gene H. Robertson, age 76. our beloved brother of Madison, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at the King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison. He was born September 24,1940 in Loyall, Kentucky at home, the son of William and Lucille Howard Robertson. He graduated Harlan High School in 1958 and Union College in 1962. He taught art...
Wanda F. Boldery
Feb 11, 2017
Life story Wanda F. Boldery, age 77, of Milton, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at River Terrace Health Campus in Madison, Indiana. Born January 21, 1940 in a cabin in Carroll County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Vernon and Ollie Kathryn Mefford Perkins. She worked as a consolidated property manager and previously worked for Conn Organ...
Natasya C. Johnson-Allen
Feb 7, 2017
Life story Natasya Chazron Johnson-Allen, age 33, of Madison, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at her residence. Born February 8, 1983 in Louisville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Ron and Brenda Guess Shropshire. She graduated in 2001 from Madison Consolidated High School, where she was an accomplished basketball star. She was the eighth all-time leading scorer...
Herbert A. Anderson
Feb 5, 2017
Life story Great Scott! Herbert A. Anderson passed away at age 83. Of Madison, Indiana, Mr. Anderson died Sunday, February 5, 2017 at River Terrace Health Campus in Madison. Born August 12, 1933 in Carrollton, Kentucky, he was the son of Herbert C. and Ineze Estelle (Johnson) Anderson. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1952 and served...
Ople Pearl Harmon
Feb 2, 2017
Life story Ople Pearl Harmon, age 87, of Madison, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017 at the Waters of Clifty Falls in Madison. She was born on August 1, 1929 in Trimble County, Kentucky, the daughter of Lloyd Lee and Mary Lee (Foster) Harmon. She retired as a cook and waitress from the former Main Grill Restaurant in Madison, and...
John Moles
Jan 31, 2017
Life story John Moles, age 54, of Madison, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, Indiana. Funeral arrangements and additional information are pending while the family finalizes arrangements. Please continue to check this website for updated information. Thank you. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of John...
James E. Brierly
Jan 28, 2017
Life story James E. Brierly, age 82, of Hanover, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Thornton Terrace Health Campus in Hanover, Indiana. Born September 20, 1934 in Oldham County, Kentucky, he was the son of Luke Dye and Mary Frances Highlander Brierly. On January 1, 1956, he was united in marriage to Ruby Holcomb. He retired from...
William Christopher "Chris" Schwers
Jan 23, 2017
Life story William Christopher "Chris" Schwers, age 57, of Madison, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2017 at his residence. He was born on June 19, 1959 in Covington, Kentucky, the son of Dr. Larry Norton and Barbara Ann (Jones) Schwers. Mr. Schwers was a graduate of the Kentucky School for the Deaf in Danville, Kentucky, and held an associate...
Danny Mcalister
Jan 19, 2017
Life story Danny McAlister, age 64, of Madison, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born August 2, 1952 in Madison, Indiana, he was the son of Donald and Frances Tilley McAlister. He worked for Miller Pipeline earlier in his life. On March 29, 1988, he married Virginia McAlister. He was a...
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