Obituaries
James Alan Badger
May 1, 2025
James Alan Badger, 63, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army and a member of VFW Post 1693. Jim enjoyed watching NASCAR and was an avid fisherman and also gardener. He always looked forward to gathering around a bonfire and getting to spend time with his...
Betty G. Bottorff
Apr 30, 2025
Betty G. Bottorff, 87, of La Grange, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. She was a member of Buckner Christian Church. Betty retired from Jefferson County Schools as a Food Service Manager. She was also a member of The Order of the Eastern Star and the La Grange Kiwanis.
She was the beloved wife of the late Morton Steelman...
Robert Lee "Bobby" Chandler
Apr 30, 2025
Robert Lee "Bobby" Chandler Jr., passed peacefully surrounded by his children and loving wife, on April 30, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on January 22, 1956, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Robert and Aline (Hogan) Chandler, Bobby lived a life characterized by devotion, kindness, and an infectious sense of humor. His spirit enriched the lives of everyone he encountered,...
Basil Lee Kimes
Apr 29, 2025
Basil Lee Kimes, was born on October 5, 1929, and left this world peacefully on April 29, 2025.
Basil proudly served in the United States Army. His sense of duty extended beyond his military service; it was reflected in his participation in the Trinity United Methodist Church in New Albany, where he was a long-time member.
Outside of his service and faith,...
Mark Edward Hickey
Apr 28, 2025
Mark Hickey, 64, died peacefully on Monday, April 28, 2025 with his family beside him. People thought of him as a cool, funny guy who may or may not have been in a rock band. He is and was cherished as a husband, father (and longtime cat-dad), son, brother, cousin, uncle, and dear friend.
Born in Louisville on September 30, 1960,...
Gwendolyn Lucille Steinbach
Apr 28, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gwendolyn Lucille Steinbach, a cherished member of the Louisville community, who left us on April 28, 2025. Born on March 5, 1942, in Louisville, KY, Gwendolyn was a testament to kindness and creativity, shining brightly in the lives of those who knew her.
Gwendolyn dedicated over 25 years of her...
Kenneth W. Flaherty
Apr 28, 2025
Kenneth W. Flaherty, age 86 of Louisville, passed away Monday, April 28, 2025. He was born on February 1, 1939 in Paynesville, Kentucky. He was raised by his very devoted and loving aunts and uncles. Kenneth worked for Swope Pontiac for 37 years. He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church. Kenneth had a wonderful sense of humor...
Helen Jean Carlisle
Apr 28, 2025
Helen Jean Carlisle, born on February 25, 1931, Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on April 28, 2025, in her hometown.
She attended Eastern High School and later embarked on a successful career as a bookkeeper at Lincoln Home Furniture, where she dedicated over ten years of service.
Helen enjoyed a range of hobbies that brought joy to her life, including bowling, visiting the...
James "Jimmy" Funk Sr.
Apr 28, 2025
James Edward Funk Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025, at the age of 80 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
Born on June 22, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, Jimmy was the cherished son of the late Thomas and Dorothy (Brown) Funk. He was greeted in heaven by his siblings, Patricia Tomes, Thomas V. Funk Jr.,...
Johnnie Lee Lashley Jr.
Apr 28, 2025
Johnnie Lee Lashley Jr., 55, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025. Johnnie was a devout Christian, devoted family man, and avid UK Basketball fan. He could always be found cleaning his truck, motorcycle, or talking smack about sports, especially UK Basketball. Johnnie will truly be missed by anyone who knew him.
He was born on July 9,...
Audrey Elaine Nelson
Apr 28, 2025
Audrey Elaine Nelson, 89, of Mount Washington, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025.
She was born on March 6, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Vincent and Lucille (Veech) Elmore. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Leon Nelson, daughter, Angela Hope Shannon and brothers, Donald Martin Elmore, Kenneth Elmore and George Elmore.
Audrey is survived...
William Lee Nolan
Apr 28, 2025
William Lee Nolan, 69, of Eastwood, KY (formerly of Loyall, KY) passed away very peacefully at his home. He went to sleep in his recliner and awoke in the arms of Jesus.
William was born June 8, 1955 to the late Grace and Leon Nolan.
William was a Christian and a long time member of Putney Bible Church, where he had been...
Norma Jean Padgett
Apr 28, 2025
Norma Jean Padgett, passed away peacefully at her home on April 28, 2025.
Norma was born on October 27, 1936, in Jasper, Indiana. Throughout her life, Norma cultivated a passion for nature, particularly expressing her love for flowers through her meticulous gardening and yard work. These hobbies not only brightened her surroundings but also served as a testament to her nurturing...
William "Bill" Gray, Sr.
Apr 28, 2025
William “Bill” Gray, Sr., 83, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away at Norton Clark Hospital on Monday, April 28, 2025 very peacefully with loved ones by his side after a short illness.
Bill retired from S&L Lighting and attended Henryville Church of Christ. Bill was an avid horse race fan and how fitting for him to enter his eternal home on Kentucky...
Alice "Pete" Slone
Apr 28, 2025
Alice "Pete" Slone, age 82 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away Monday, April 28, 2025. Alice was born on May 22, 1942 in Colesburg, Kentucky to Charles & Christine Lutz. She was a current resident of Lilac Trace at The Enclave of East Louisville. Alice attended Manual High School, married and later became a mom to her 4 children. She worked...
Kelley Jane Gavin
Apr 27, 2025
Kelley Jane Gavin, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at the age of 61. She was born in New Albany, Indiana on May 12, 1963 to Jack Gavin and the late Mary Jane (Sprinkle) Perry.
She graduated from New Albany High School in 1981 and continued her education by...
Ann Eaton
Apr 27, 2025
Ann Eaton, 93, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025.
She was born on July 19, 1931 in Olean, New York to the late Norman and Anna (Levitt) Lippert. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Basil Eaton, sister, Myrna (Lippert) Padden and brother, Norman Lippert, Jr.
Ann is survived by her loving children, Richard Eaton (Donna),...
Dr. Linda Wilson
Apr 27, 2025
Dr. Linda Wilson, a cherished educator and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, in her hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Surrounded by her beloved husband, Robert Jordan, she left this world as gracefully as she lived her life, filled with devotion and compassion for her family and friends.
Born on April 16, 1950, Linda was the loving daughter of...
Carl Herman Elliott
Apr 26, 2025
Carl Herman Elliott, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Carl was a loving husband, brother, uncle and friend to everyone. He was a retired Army veteran who served his country in the Vietnam War with his brother Ray. He enjoyed raising his coy pond and crossword puzzles every morning. Carl will truly be missed by...
Bonnie Kaye Goodman
Apr 26, 2025
Bonnie Kaye Goodman, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, April 26, 2025. A beacon of love and warmth, Kaye leaves behind a legacy that will forever touch the hearts of those who knew her.
Kaye was not only a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother but also a beloved sister and friend to many. With a passion for...
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