Obituaries
Gary Edward Sharpe, Sr.
Mar 7, 2024
Gary Edward Sharpe Sr., 73, of Payneville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024. He was born on November 11, 1950 in Hazard, Kentucky to Earl and Peggy (Mingus) Sharpe. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother in law, Mackie Neumann.Gary is survived by his loving son, Gary (Deanna Polsgrove) Sharpe, Jr., granddaughter, Kaylee...
Jewell Marie Mcclanahan
Mar 7, 2024
Jewell McClanahan and Theodore "Ted" Laidig, of Louisville, Kentucky. She was born on September 25, 1947 in Louisville, KY to Carl and Alma Ragland. She is preceded in death by her Father, Carl C. Ragland, Sr., Mother, Alma Roberts, Children, Shannon, Lavonda, and Many brothers and sisters. He was born on May 7, 1947 in Louisville, KY.They are survived by...
Jackie Fey
Mar 6, 2024
Jackie Bernard Fey Jr., 62, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. He was born on November 22, 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky to Jackie and Virginia (Yunt) Fey. Jackie is survived by his Sons, Jack Thomas Fey and Jason Lescallett.
Kevin Leroyce Cooke
Mar 6, 2024
Kevin LeRoyce Cooke, 68, of Ft Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. He was born on September 16, 1955 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to Bobby and Peggy (Cooke) Claypool. He is preceded in death by his mother, Peggy Cooke; father, Bobby Claypool; and brother, Dennis Cooke.Kevin is survived by his loving family, brother, Robert (Anna) Claypool; sister,...
Daniel Henry Lenfert
Mar 6, 2024
Daniel Henry Lenfert, 74, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. He was a 1967 graduate of Providence High School, a former longtime member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, and a current member of St. John Paul II Catholic Church.Dan was an avid hunter and proud to have scored a Boone & Crockett deer...
Judith Kay (Henson) Decker
Mar 6, 2024
Judith Kay (Henson) Decker, 79, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. She loved her family deeply and adored her grandchildren. Judy was an avid fan of Elvis Presley and enjoyed watching her favorite show, Everybody Loves Raymond. She was born on October 2, 1944 in Lafayette, Indiana to James and Elsie (Smith) Henson. Along with her...
Philip Lorring Cooper
Mar 5, 2024
Phillip Lorring Cooper, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.He was born on April 13, 1942, in Edmonson County, Kentucky, to the late Jessie and Cynthia (Johnson) Cooper. Phil was a beloved music educator with JCPS for 26 years, leaving a lasting impact on generations of students. His passion for music and dedication to teaching enriched...
Passion Nicole Banks
Mar 5, 2024
Passion Nicole Banks was a beautiful young lady that always had a smile. Butterflies would flutter as her smile would light up a room. Anyone that was blessed to know her could always see that smile.Passion Nicole Banks was born in Wurzburg, Germany on December 2, 1992 to Carlos and Jamellow Banks. Passion grew up in Arizona where she graduated...
Verdon Combs
Mar 5, 2024
Verdon Combs, 86, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Verdon was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He always enjoyed spending time with his family especially his grandkids. He loved bluegrass, church, and running dogs. He will be missed by all who knew him.He was born on March 7, 1937 in Hazard, Kentucky to I.V. and...
Phillip Crenshaw
Mar 5, 2024
Phillip Crenshaw, 59, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Phillip was a loving and devoted husband, father, granddad, brother, son, uncle, cousin and friend. He enjoyed dancing, singing, and grilling. Phillip was a dedicated employee of Hometown Hauling for more than fifteen years. Phillip will be remembered for his favorite saying "Handle your business!" Phillip will...
George Bernard Wolz
Mar 5, 2024
George Bernard Wolz, 84, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. He was a proud 1957 graduate of St. Xavier High School in Louisville and served in the United States Army. George retired from the United States Postal Service after 36 years working as a mail carrier. Upon retirement, George and his wife, Mary Jane, moved...
Kip Michael Campbell
Mar 5, 2024
Kip Michael Campbell, 67, passed away March 5, 2024 at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY. Born in Wheeling, WV, Kip was raised in a loving family, while frequently relocating from West Virginia to Indiana, Ohio, Illinois and Kentucky.Our family finally settled in Louisville, KY, where Kip graduated from Eastern High School, and later from Eastern Kentucky University, with a...
James Forrest Snyder
Mar 5, 2024
James Forrest Snyder , 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. James enjoyed hunting, fishing, traveling, country music, and spending time with family and his beloved dogs. He also enjoyed watching sports and was a big IU Basketball fan.He was born on November 21, 1941 in Leavenworth, Indiana to the late Arthur and Anna (Russell)...
Marie Elizabeth Allen
Mar 4, 2024
Marie Elizabeth Allen, 23, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024. Marie was a loving daughter, granddaughter, niece and friend. She was described as authentic, uniquely herself, often cheerful, sometimes sarcastic, she had a bubbly personality and was full of life everyday. She was born on December 27, 2000 in Louisville, Kentucky to Michael and Sherry (Monahan)...
Ronald Blake Watkins
Mar 4, 2024
Ronald Blake Watkins, 84, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 4, 2024. Ron was a proud member of Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky. He was an avid reader and enjoyed racquetball, handball, being outdoors, yard work, gardening, and most importantly spending time with family.He was born on August 8, 1939 in Sidney,...
Timothy Evan Keeling
Mar 4, 2024
Timothy Evan Keeling, 58, of Taylorsville, KY passed away on March 4, 2024. He was born on December 22, 1965 in Shelbyville, KY to Evan Keeling, Jr. and Donna B. Keeling. Tim was a life long resident of Spencer County and a member of Little Union Baptist Church. He was an avid gardener, plant enthusiast, and fisherman. Tim did it...
Delma Russell Atherton
Mar 3, 2024
Delma Russell Atherton, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024.He was born on November 14, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky to Clyde and Addie (Milby) Atherton. He is preceded in death by his Father, Clyde Russell Atherton, Mother, Addie Atherton, and Wife, Vernie Mae Atherton.Delma is survived by his loving family, Daughter, Sabrena (Kevin McKiernan) McKiernan; Grandson,...
Joyce D. Ray
Mar 3, 2024
Joyce D. Ray, 97, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024. She was born on October 4, 1926 in Powderly, Kentucky to the late Clint Pentecost and Jane (Phillips) Redman. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James D. Ray Sr., and her sister, Dorothy Roberts.Joyce is survived by her loving children,...
James Edward Copeland
Mar 3, 2024
James Copeland, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024. Visitation will be from 11:00 am until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 pm on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions 235 Juneau Drive Louisville, KY 40243. Burial will be at 10:30 am on Monday, March 11, 2024 at Kentucky Veterans...
Ruth Karen Bailey
Mar 3, 2024
Ruth Karen Bailey, 82, of Salem, Indiana, passed on to be with Jesus her Lord on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 5:53 p.m. at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital. Ruth Karen was born on May 28, 1941 in Lynnville, Indiana. The daughter of Charles and Opal Bailey. Ruth Karen was a Christian and member of First Baptist Church in Jeffersonville, Indiana....
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