Obituaries
Gerald Sample
Sample, Gerald L. "Jerry", age 74, passed away January 6, 2010.He was preceded in death by his brothers, Melvin, Marion and Max Sample.He was the retired owner and founder of Tyme-It Transportation,a member of The Thoroughbred Chorus, The Romeo Club, The Transportation Club of Louisville, KY Motor Transport Association, Delta Nu Alpha Transportation Fraternity, Past President of Elfs' Local 4200...
Georgetta Walker
Mrs. Georgetta Walker, age 77 passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2010 at her residence. She was preceded her in death by her husband Clarence Walker . She was a former employee of Morrison's Cafeteria and was known as the "Pie Lady". Mrs. Walker is survived by her children: Deborah, Cheryl and Gary; 3 sisters, Irma Steveison, Iris Young and...
Joseph Davis
Davis, Joseph T "Jody" age 36 passed away Dec. 31st 2009. He was a Catholic by faith.He is survived by his sister,Lyzette Davis; three brothers,Jimmy, Johnathon, and Jeremy Davis; his fiance, Anne Stivers and many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles.A memorial cermony will be held a 3PM Sunday January 10th at Newcomer Funeral Home 235 Juneau Drive Louisville,...
Nellie Deaux
Deaux, Nellie Thompson, age 81 passed away Dec. 25th at Jewish Hospital.She is survived by a son, Daniel Thompson and grandchildren, Danyelle Elizabeth and Jennifer Lynn Thompson. Cremation was chosen.
Frances Herbert
Herbert, Frances Louise age 85 passed away December 27 at Baptist Hospital East.She was a member of St Aloysius Catholic Church.She is survived by her daughters, Georgia Terry and Lilly Carr; her sons, Frank, James, Albert, Tom, and John Herbert; a sister, Jean Bailey and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.Ceremony is 11AM Thursday December 31st at St Aloysius Catholic Church...
Matthew Roach
Roach, Matthew J. age 62 passed away Friday Dec. 25th. He was a member of the VFW, a US Army Veteran of Vietnam and attended Southeast Christian Church.Matthew was a gifted artist and photogapher and loved to tinker and fix. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Michael Roach. He was also a wonderful big brother. He is...
Thomas Edward Hereford, Iv
Mr. Thomas Edward Hereford, IV of Louisville, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2009 with his loving family by his side. He was an Army Veteran, and a graduate of the University of Kentucky. He spent his career in medical technology. He was a recipient of a dual lung transplant stemming from the 1997 Paducah School tragedy and was eternally...
Michael Steele
Steele, Michael T. "Dink" age 50 passed away Friday December 18th. He was self employed and a member of The LaGrange Church of Christ.He was preceeded in death by his parents William H. and Nancy McHargue Steele.He is survived by his son, Kyle E. Steele; two sisters, Laura Hall (Kevin) and Sara Bollinger (Michael) and a brother, William (Toby) Steele.Service...
Melvin Hunter
Minister Melvin Hunter, age 51 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at the Inpatient Unit at Norton Hosparus. A native of Louisville, he was an ordained minister, was a painter by trade and a member of the Soul Seekers Christian Ministry. He was preceded in death by his father, George Hunter and a brother, Phillip.Mr. Hunter is survived...
Kathleen Worth
Mrs. Kathleen Worth, age 57 passed away Sat. Dec 12th. She was a retired Special Education Teacher Ass't. She is survived by her husband, Jan Worth, two daughters, Elizabeth and Lauren Worth, a son, Justin Worth , three brothers and two sisters, and four grandchildren.Funeral Ceremony will be held 11 A.M Saturday Dec 19th at the Preston HighwayUnited Methodist Church...
Juanita Pauline Giovenco
Mrs. Juanita Pauline Giovenco (nee Gooch), age 86 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009 at Baptist Hospital East Pallative Care Center. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 9 and has gone home to be with her Heavenly Father and her beloved husband of 64 years, Sal Giovenco.Born in Ft Eustis,VA on...
Susan Marie Young
Susan Marie Young, age 45 of Louisville, passed away Monday, December 7, 2009. She is survived by her daughters, Olivia and Elizabeth Young; her parents June and Jerry Buehner; brothers, Rusty (Julie) and Robert (Jodi) Buehner.A celebration of life and funeral mass will be 10 a.m. Friday, December 11, 2009 at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, 7813 Shelbyville Road, Louisville....
Patricia Lay
Mrs. Patricia Ann Lay, 59 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at her home with her loving family by her side. She is preceded in death by her son, Billy Lay; grandsons, William Earl Lay and Ronnie E. Lay, Jr.; her parents, Emery and Lottie Dunn; brother, Bobby Vincent Dunn; and her sisters, Mary Lou Risinger.Mrs. Lay is...
Horace Dabney
Mr. Horace W. "Butch" Dabney, age 91, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2009. A native of Savannah, GA, he was born June 26, 1918 to the late H.W. and Lulu Dabney. He was the retired owner of Central Office Supply, a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, a former member of the Downtown Lions Club and a charter member and a...
Lourdes Perez
Mrs. Lourdes Perez, age 75 of Shelbyville, Kentucky passed away Sunday, November 29, 2009. A native of Cuba, she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She is survived by her devoted husband of 50 years, Armando Perez; her son, Armando J. Perez; her daughters, Lourdes Agra and Emilia Orta; and her brothers, Ivan Ledo and Jose Ramon Ledo....
Oval Decker
Mr. Oval Decker, age 85 of Louisville passed away, Tuesday, November 17, 2009. Mr. Decker was a retired US Army Veteran with over 20 years of service to his country, and a native of Brownsville, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Bower Decker.Mr. Decker is survived by his niece Mrs. Nora Powers (Joe), his great-nieces Amy...
Cecil Ramsey
Mr. Cecil G. Ramsey, age 59 of Fisherville, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at his home. He was a diesel technician for UPS and formerly Clarke Power Services. He was preceded in death by his father, Elmer G. Ramsey.Mr. Ramsey is survived by his loving wife Karen Harris Ramsey; sons, Skyler Ramsey, Eric Ramsey; daughters, Evie MacKeraghan (Marc), Jennifer...
Diana Nevin
Diana D. Nevin, nee Thomas, age 63 passed away Monday, November 9, 2009 at the Hosparus Inpatient Unit at Norton Hospital after an extended illness.She was preceded in death by her parents, Myron and Doris Thomas and her brother, Darrel Thomas.Diana was a devoted teacher at Hebron Middle School for over 30 years and had a positive influence on many...
Margaret Martin
Martin, Margaret, age 86, passed away Saturday November 7th. She was a member of The Tampa Covenant Church.She is survived by her son, Richard Martin(Dawn);Grandchildren, Colin (Valerie),Danile and Stephen Martin;Great Grandchildren,Benjamine, Coleman and Ansley.Service 1:30PM Monday November 9th at the Community Presbyterian Church with burial in Floydsburg cemetery. Viisitation at Newcomer Funeral Home Monday 9:00AM until 12:00noon
Harrison Shope
Shope, Harrison B. age 88, passed away Oct 27, 2009 at Signature Health Care in Taylorsville, KY.He was a retired Photo Engraver for Standard Gravure and an Army Air Corp veteran of WW II.He is survived by a son, Philip Harrison.A Memorial service will be held at Southeast Christian Church 920 Blankenbaker Pkwy at Noon on Saturday, November 21, 2009.
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