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Betty Sue Gibson
May 31, 2022
Betty Sue Gibson, 75, of Lexington, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at her residence with her loving family by her side, including her granddaughter, Tyra, who was her selfless caregiver for the past seven months. She was born on August 19, 1946, in Dizney, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Olin and Irene (Cox) Thomas. On August...
George Porter
May 30, 2022
George Porter, 66, of Rushville, Indiana passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022, at his residence. He was born on November 23, 1955, in Scottsburg, Indiana, he was the son of the late Tommy Porter and Pauline (Aikman) Porter, who survives. He served during the Vietnam War as a SP4 in the U.S. Army. On August 18,1981 George married Gloria...
Cindy Fell
May 29, 2022
Cindy A. Fell, 60, of Underwood, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at her residence with her husband by her side. She was born on December 17, 1961 in Scottsburg, Indiana, the daughter of the late Herbert Clinton and Crystal L. (Keller) Clampitt. On July 4, 1999 Cindy married the love of her life Pete Fell, who survives....
James Roger "Jamie" Griffith, Jr.
May 27, 2022
James Roger "Jamie " Griffith, Jr., 65, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022, at Scott Memorial Hospital in Scottsburg, Indiana. He was born on March 18, 1957, in Salem, Massachusetts, the son of the late James Roger Griffith Sr. and Margery (Blacker) Griffith, who survives. Jamie was a 1975 graduate of Cincinnati Country Day School. On...
Willard "Will" A. Gay
May 27, 2022
Willard "Will" A. Gay, 72, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022, at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. He was born on March 8, 1950, in Fort Knox, Kentucky, the son of the late Dudley and Frances Magdalene (French) Gay. After graduating from Scottsburg High School Willard served during the Vietnam War in the...
Mable Fern "Sue" Middleton
May 26, 2022
Mable Fern "Sue" Middleton, 85, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed into the arms of her Lord on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Hampton Oaks Health Campus in Scottsburg. She entered this life on February 21, 1937, in Crothersville, Indiana, the seventh of eight children born to James Raymond Owen and Eva L. (Dobbs) Owen. Sue was a 1955 graduate of Crothersville...
Anna Marie Cross
May 25, 2022
Anna Marie Cross, 92, of Seymour, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born on January 28, 1930, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of the late Albert and Grace (Adams) Gilham. On May 15, 1946, she married Flemon Cross, who passed away on April 11, 1993. She...
Rosa T. Gray
May 23, 2022
Rosa T. Gray, 82, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 at Hampton Oaks Health Campus in Scottsburg, Indiana. She was born on June 21, 1939 in Bamberg, Germany, the daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (Loch) Tuesel. She was a homemaker and of the Catholic Faith. On December 19, 1959 she married Harlan Perry Gray,...
Joyce Petty
May 22, 2022
Joyce Petty, 81, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022, at Scott Memorial Hospital in Scottsburg, Indiana. She was born on September 12, 1940, in Scottsburg, Indiana, the daughter of the late Robert T. and Marie (Hobbs) Ely. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Scottsburg and a homemaker. Joyce was the best mother,...
Anna Kathleen "Kate" Babbs
May 20, 2022
Anna Kathleen "Kate" Babbs went home to Jesus on May 20, 2022 at the age of 99. Kate was born to Oscar and Mary Gardner Strange on August 09, 1922 in Washington, Indiana. In addition to being a dedicated and loving Mother and Grandmother, Kate also loved gardening, reading, serving her church, and cooking holiday meals for her family. Throughout...
Paul "Buddy" A. Clapp
May 18, 2022
Paul A. "Buddy" Clapp, 90, of Scottsburg, Indiana, formerly of Lexington, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Hampton Oaks Health Campus in Scottsburg, Indiana. He was born on October 16, 1931 in Charlestown, Indiana, the son of the late Paul M. Clapp and Laura B. Clapp. On March 25, 1952, he married Bonnie D. (Renschler) Clapp, who...
Anthony "Tony" R Balzer
May 11, 2022
Anthony/"Tony" R Balzer, 58, a 24-year resident of Scottsburg, passed peacefully into the Great Beyond, Wednesday, 11 May 2022, at his home. Mr. Balzer was born 26 April 1964 in Amherst, Ohio, to Conrad/"Connie" H. Balzer, Jr., and his wife, Julia/"Judy" F. (Jones) Balzer, and lived the majority of his early life in nearby Vermilion, Ohio, where he graduated Vermilion...
Yong Ok Paden
May 11, 2022
Yong Ok Paden, 65, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on March 10, 1957 in Sancheong, South Korea, the daughter of Choi Seong Kwon and Kim II Jeom. On November 23, 1978 she married Gregory Paden, who survives. She was a member of the Scottsburg United...
Ashley Dowling
May 8, 2022
Ashley Dowling, 30, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Scott Memorial Hospital in Scottsburg, Indiana. She was born on January 10, 1992 in Salem, Indiana and was the loving daughter of Lea Glover. Ashley graduated in 2010 from Austin High School, where she learned the love of basketball. She enjoyed spending time with friends, making...
Jerry Lee Stidam
May 8, 2022
Jerry Lee Stidam, 76, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022. He was born on February 25, 1946, in Scottsburg, Indiana, the son of the late Ernest Stidam and Marion (Dinklocker) Wilkins. On November 19, 1966, he married Joy (Huff) Stidam, who passed away on January 13, 2011, after forty-fours years of marriage. He was a Vietnam...
Margaret Flickner
May 7, 2022
Margaret Flickner, 95, of Corydon, Indiana passed away on May 7, 2022 at the Harrison Health Springs Campus in Corydon, Indiana. She was born on April 23, 1927 in Harrison County, Indiana, the daughter of the late Ralph William and Altha May (Funk) Secrest. On January 1, 1944 she married Ilor H. Flickner, Jr., who passed away after fifty-six years...
Andrew Floyd Berna
May 7, 2022
Andrew Floyd Berna, 66, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. He was born on March 8, 1956 in Scott County, Indiana, the son of the late Mearl E. Berna and Anna (Parks) Berna. Andy was a 1974 graduate from Scottsburg High School. He was a lawn service worker...
Ivan Dewayne Knight
May 5, 2022
Ivan Dewayne Knight, 80, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at his residence with his family by his side. He was born on May 5, 1942, the son of the late Ivan F. Knight and Sarah K. (Armour) Knight. Ivan was a former employee of Smith Cabinets in Salem, Indiana. He had also worked at different...
Forrest Royalty
May 4, 2022
Forrest Royalty, 81, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 1, 1940, in Scottsburg, Indiana, the son of the late Bailey Bryan Royalty and Stella (Riley) Royalty. Forrest worked in the cabinet making business for the majority of his life....
Kenneth George Geisler
May 3, 2022
Kenneth George Geisler, Jr., 77, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at his residence. He was born on October 16, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of the late Kenneth George Geisler Sr. and Laura (Cleaver) Geisler. Kenneth was an employee of General Electric for many years and a member of First Christian Church in Scottsburg,...
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