Obituaries

Darryl Glenn Spencer

Darryl Glenn Spencer

Aug 6, 2024

Darryl Glenn Spencer, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Darryl carried many titles including husband, father, teacher, protector and true leader. He was no stranger to hard work given his work history at UPS, Anderson Packaging and Tennant Company. He was very knowledgeable, encouraging, shared a lot of wisdom and cracked plenty of jokes. *In...

John William Rodgers, III

John William Rodgers, III

Aug 5, 2024

John William Rodgers, III, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024. 

He was born on September 6, 1956 in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina to John and Ruth Rodgers. John was a 1974 graduate of PRP High School. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. John retired from Ford Motor Company in Louisville. 

He is preceded...

Murray Clyde Swindler, ll

Murray Clyde Swindler, ll

Aug 5, 2024

Murray Clyde Swindler ll, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024. 

Murray was a loving husband, father, brother, papaw and friend. He was a member of Vision Valley Baptist Church. Murray served 5 years in the U.S. Navy as an electrician and served on the U.S.S Randolph. Murray served on the National Board for National Electrical Contractors...

Susan Schmied

Susan Schmied

Aug 5, 2024

Susan Schmied, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024. 

She was born on May 19, 1947 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Frank and Mary Katherine (Findley) App. She is also preceded in death by her step-son, Andrew Schmied and his daughter, Bailey Schmied. 

John's last love letter to Susan:

Dear Sus our love story began many years ago...

George Burnette Martin

George Burnette Martin

Aug 5, 2024

George Burnette Martin, 74, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024. George was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was a race enthusiast and a computer guru. He enjoyed following women's golf, was a master of trivia and was known to have a sweet tooth.

He was born on October 18, 1949 in Louisville,...

Joshua Ryan Kennedy

Joshua Ryan Kennedy

Aug 5, 2024

Joshua Ryan Kennedy, 42, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024. Josh had a passion for music and adventure. When hunting, fishing, or playing sports, Josh embraced every moment. His energy and joy were evident in everything he did, especially when in the company of his nieces and nephews, and his favorite cousin, Courtney.

He was born...

Marie Thompson

Marie Thompson

Aug 4, 2024

Marie Thompson, age 68, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 4, 2024, she left behind her three children Becky (Scott) Schroeder of (Crestwood, Ky), Harry (Irish) Dean of the (Philippines), and Katy Dean of Austin, TX. She is also survived by her sister, Kathy Maxwell (Ron); her brothers, Mike Thompson (Tammie), and Scott (Janet) Thompson; grandchildren, David Dean (Austin, TX),...

Curtis Lee Tolbert

Curtis Lee Tolbert

Aug 4, 2024

Curtis Lee Tolbert passed away on August 4, 2024.

Visitation will be Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Southwest Louisville Chapel, 10304 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY, from 11am-1pm with a celebration of Curtis's life beginning at 1pm.

Gordon Howard Blue

Gordon Howard Blue

Aug 4, 2024

Gordon Howard Blue of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024.  

He was born on Apr. 2, 1934 to his parents, Howard and Eva Blue in Olean, N.Y. He grew up there with his two younger sisters, Janice and Babs. He passed away at the age of 90 in his home in Louisville, Ky. where he spent the...

Opal Walker

Opal Walker

Aug 3, 2024

Opal Walker, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024. 

 She was born on May 1, 1949 in Winchester, Kentucky to the late Everett and Nellie (Rison) Abney. She is preceded in death by her husband of 54 years Arthur Walker Jr; siblings, Michael Abney, Leroy “Buck” Abney, Louise Edgington and Addie Estes; grandsons Johnathan Tucker and Alex...

Dean Keys

Dean Keys

Aug 3, 2024

Dean Keys, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away unexpectedly on August 3, 2024. He was born on September 19, 1942, in Winchester, Indiana to the late Marvin and Stella Mae Keys. 

Dean received his B.A. from Olivet Nazarene University. He was a salesman for everything from door-to-door vacuum cleaners and world book encyclopedias. He hit his stride in the 70's selling...

Elmer Joseph Andres

Elmer Joseph Andres

Aug 3, 2024

Elmer Joseph Andres, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024. Elmer enjoyed photography, woodworking, paintings, gardening, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.

He was born on April 8, 1933 in Floyds Knobs to the late Pete and Rosa Andres. He went to St. Mary of the Knobs grade school then went to New Albany High...

Joe B Greer

Joe B Greer

Aug 3, 2024

Joe Bell Greer, AC, DD, LC, HP, SST, TF born August 9, 1932 in Danville, KY, passed away August 3, 2024 in Louisville, KY at the age of 91 from a broken heart – he lost his beloved wife, Alice, in 2016 and yearned to be with her every day since her death. He was born in his grandparent’s living...

Timothy Lee Keller

Timothy Lee Keller

Aug 3, 2024

Timothy Lee "Timmy" Keller, 48, passed away on August 3, 2024. He was a welder by trade and a master of all tinkering.  Timmy was able to fix anything and loved his riding lawn mower; the garage was his palace and grease was his people.  

He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Verna Keller and his nephew,...

Colleen Jean Causey

Colleen Jean Causey

Aug 2, 2024

Colleen Jean Causey, 70, of Radcliff, Kentucky, passed away on August 2, 2024. Colleen was a member of Abundant Life Church in Radcliff, Kentucky. She enjoyed spending time reading and crocheting. Colleen will be missed by all who had the honor of knowing her.

Colleen was born on October 4, 1953 to the late Ivan and Wanda Skiles. She is preceded...

Peggy April (McLain) Stonecipher

Peggy April (McLain) Stonecipher

Aug 2, 2024

Peggy April (McLain) Stonecipher, 61, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024. She was incredibly proud of her family and loved each of her grand babies. Peggy was always caring for others, especially her neighbors at Yellowwood, and enjoyed celebrating the holidays, with Christmas being her favorite.

She was born on April 1, 1963 in New Albany to...

Robert H. Austin

Robert H. Austin

Aug 2, 2024

Robert Austin, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024. Robert was a loving husband, father, brother and grandpa (Bob). For over 25 years Robert worked for JCPS as a plant operator. During his free time Robert enjoyed fishing, being on the water, working in the garage, keeping a tidy yard and spending time with family and...

Thomas "Jay" Curry

Thomas "Jay" Curry

Aug 2, 2024

Thomas "Jay" Curry, 86 Years, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on August 2, 2024. Jay was born on May 31, 1938, in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Thomas and Finis (Smith) Black-Curry. After graduating from Central High School, he promptly joined the United States Coast Guard and proudly served on the East Wind icebreaker, patrolling the coasts of the...

Zaylix Dequan Toogood

Zaylix Dequan Toogood

Aug 1, 2024

Zaylix Dequan Toogood, of Louisville, KY, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024. 

He was born on August 1, 2024 to Isiah Morris and Alexis Toogood. He is preceded in death by his Grandpa, Anthony Toogood and Great-Grandpa, Robert Bryant.

Zaylix is survived by his loving family, Mother, Alexis Marie Toogood, and Father, Isiah Lamont Morris; Sister, Bella Holt; Grandparents, Tamesha Bryant...

Cheryl "Cherie" Manion

Cheryl "Cherie" Manion

Aug 1, 2024

Cheryl "Cherie" Manion, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024. Cheryl loved life to the fullest. Cheryl loved a good party, was always there for her friends & family, and never hesitated to speak her mind. She loved her dogs & cats and was an avid baker/cook. She will truly be missed by all who knew...

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