Obituaries
Barbara May (Dougherty) Williams
May 14, 2025
Barbara May (Dougherty) Williams, aged 95, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. She was born on July 31, 1929, in Binghamton, New York, to John and Ruth (Walker) Dougherty.
Throughout her life, Barbara cultivated a deep passion for gardening, enjoyed going fishing with her husband, and cherished the world found within the pages of a good book....
James Richard Coulter
May 14, 2025
James Richard Coulter, 87, of Elizabeth, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army and a member of the First Southern Baptist Church in Elizabeth.
He was born on September 22, 1937 in Louisville, Kentucky to Elmer and Addie (Taylor) Coulter. Along with his parents, James was preceded in death by...
William Crapser
May 14, 2025
William Crapser, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky, with his cherished wife, Margaret, by his side. Born on February 2, 1944, in Langsdon, Michigan, William lived a life defined by loyalty, compassion, and dedication, both to his family and his country.
After graduating high school in Langsdon, William proudly served...
Ann Carolyn (Beaven) Bunch
May 14, 2025
Ann Carolyn (Beaven) Bunch, 81, passed away on May 14, 2025. She was born on September 15, 1943 in Loretto, Kentucky, to the late F.K. and Rosie (Cecil) Beaven. In addition to her parents, Ann was preceded in death by her sisters, Jean and Rose Donahue.
Ann loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren greatly. She enjoyed gardening, all sports, reading, but...
Jeff Lewison
May 13, 2025
If you’ve landed here, you’re probably looking to remember someone truly unforgettable—or you were trying to order pizza and clicked the wrong link. Either way, we’re glad you’re here. This site is dedicated to celebrating Jeff Lewison, the music-loving family man, and server to the masses. He may have left the building, but his spirit, stories, and legendary dance moves...
Diana Lynn Davis
May 13, 2025
Diana Lynn Davis, age 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. She was a bright light in the lives of many, cherished as a loving and devoted wife, sister, aunt, and friend.
Born on November 6, 1957, in Louisville, Diana was the beloved daughter of Charles and Katherine (Lawson) Haag. Throughout her life, Diana embraced joy...
Patrick "Pat" Louis Curran
May 13, 2025
Patrick "Pat" Louis Curran, 69, was born to the late Louis Casper and Dorothy Echsner Curran July 23, 1955 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was the younger brother to Michael Curran (Niambi) and Kathy O'Brien (Bo).
Pat married Donna Robinson 37 years ago on September 26, 1987.
Pat graduated from Atherton High School in 1973, then from U of L with a political...
Shirley Ann Shead
May 12, 2025
Shirley Ann Shead, age 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully departed this life on May 12, 2025, leaving a profound legacy of love and cherished memories.
Beloved as a mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, and friend, Shirley was the heart of her family and community. Her warm smile and open heart made her home a sanctuary, always welcoming anyone who stepped through her...
David Melvin Kinchlow, Sr.
May 12, 2025
David Melvin Kinchlow Sr., born on March 26, 1935, in New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025, in his hometown. He was a cherished member of his community and he leaves behind a legacy of love and service.
David had a distinguished career as a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service, serving diligently for 39 years....
Linda "Kay" Dickinson
May 12, 2025
Linda "Kay" Dickinson, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 12, 2025.
She was born on July 11, 1942 to the late Charles Howard and Wilma (Tomey) Horrall in Washington, IN. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her twin brother, Jay Howard, and her sister, Marcia Godwin.
Kay retired from Budd Company in Shelbyville. She is...
Carol Elizabeth Lucas
May 12, 2025
Carol Elizabeth Lucas, born on April 27, 1946, in the vibrant embrace of life, departed this world on May 11, 2025, leaving behind an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing her. A devoted soul, Carol personified resilience and quiet strength, leading a life adorned with love, creativity, and deep-rooted faith.
In her serene nature, she was much...
Susan Lynn Henderson
May 12, 2025
Susan Lynn Henderson born on January 30, 1951, in New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025, in her hometown. A graduate of New Albany High School, Susan invariably left a lasting impression on everyone she encountered. Her radiant personality was such that she never met a stranger, embracing each new face with warmth and friendship.
Susan was not...
Kerry Lamont Moore
May 11, 2025
Kerry Lamont Moore, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 24, 1960, in Louisville, where he spent his entire life, cultivating his deep appreciation for nature and all things outdoors.
A proud graduate of Jeffersontown High School, class of 1978, Kerry devoted...
Sonny Lee Compton Sr.
May 11, 2025
Sonny Lee Compton Sr., 77, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Sonny was a loving dad, papaw, brother, uncle, and friend. He worked at Kentucky Container as a truck driver for many years. He always enjoyed spending time with his grandkids and watching basketball. Sonny will truly be missed by everyone who had the honor of...
Delores June (Doades) Rhodes
May 11, 2025
Delores June (Doades) Rhodes, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Born on March 5, 1934, in Washington, Indiana, Delores was the daughter of Wilbur and Doris (Smith) Doades.
Delores lived a life full of love and devotion to her family. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Cecil, and...
Franck Slack
May 11, 2025
Franck Hamilton "Honest Franck" Slack, age 79 of Taylorsville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025. He was born July 3, 1945 to the late Blanton and Ruth Lukemeier Slack. He served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam era. He retired from General Electric after 33 years of service and was a custom car builder....
Beuford Maggard
May 11, 2025
Beuford Maggard, a quiet and hardworking man, passed away on May 11, 2025. Born on March 17, 1942, in Raysal, West Virginia, Beuford devoted his life to supporting his family, embodying a steadfast dedication to hard work.
Throughout his life, Beuford was known for his reserved demeanor, often found enjoying the soothing sounds of bluegrass music. He was a man who...
Rikki Lee Pickard
May 10, 2025
Rikki Lee Pickard, 38, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Rikki was a loving and devoted mother, daughter, sister, Mimi and friend. She enjoyed spending time at the casino or playing Bingo. She had a love for nature and enjoyed camping. Most importantly, Rikki cherished time spent with her family making everlasting memories. She will be...
Gary Michael Brewer
May 10, 2025
Gary Michael Brewer, a proud veteran of the United States Army, passed away on May 10, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on July 9, 1952, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, Gary was a man whose life revolved around his love for working on cars, his willingness to lend a hand to others, and his pride for his service in the...
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