Alice Faye Gabbert, age 83 of Louisville, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018. She was originally from Owensboro, Kentucky and graduated from high school there. She earned her Master's Degree at Spalding University. Alice was a teacher for over 40 years in the Jefferson County and Catholic School Systems. Alice always loved the Lord and was a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her son, Mark Smith; her parents, John William and Joan Parrish Gabbert; and her sister, Monica Hicks.
Alice is survived by her loving children, Mike Smith, Michele Matthews (Michael), David Smith and Yvonne Smith; grandchildren, Heather Smith (Brian), Michael Shawn Matthews (Durae), Jason Matthews and Jonathan Matthews; great-grandchildren, Cooper, Emma, Annabel and Rudy; beloved nieces and nephews; and a host of family and friends.
Visitation will be 4-8 pm Monday, October 1, 2018 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals and Receptions, East Louisville Chapel, 235 Juneau Drive in Middletown. A celebration of Alice's life will be at the funeral home 11am Tuesday, October 2nd with burial to follow in St. Aloysius Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association (www.alz.org).
To leave a special message for the family, please use the "Share Memories" button.