Obituaries

Darline Joy Hawkins

Darline Joy Hawkins

Jul 22, 2024

Darline Joy Hawkins, age 92, of Louisville KY, passed away on July 22, 2024. Darline was born in Louisville KY, August 1, 1931, to the late Louis Edward and Agnes Alvey Ohlmann. After graduating Holy Rosary Catholic High School, she went on to attend and receive some college from Bellarmine University. Darline worked for and retired from Metropolitan Insurance Company....

David William Dorado

David William Dorado

Jul 22, 2024

David William Dorado, 83, of LaGrange, entered the Gates of Heaven on July 22, 2024. He was born on June 25, 1941, in Los Angeles, California to Romulo and Adelaide Dorado. He was also preceded in death by his twin brother, Daniel, and brother, Jerry.

David was a very loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. He is survived by his...

Edgar Ray Poe

Edgar Ray Poe

Jul 22, 2024

Edgar Ray Poe, 85, of Elizabeth, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, having served during the Vietnam War. Edgar retired from Lincoln Income Life Insurance Company and for many years, had enjoyed gardening alongside of his late wife, Sue.

He was born on November 20, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky...

Jean Denison Schettler

Jean Denison Schettler

Jul 21, 2024

Jean Denison Schettler, of Lanesville, In. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, renowned painter, and tireless advocate for artists and artisans, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at her home on Fire Fly Farm. Born on September 26, 1943, Jean's life was a tapestry of creativity, compassion, and family.

Jean was the daughter of Kenneth...

Timothy Alan Foley

Timothy Alan Foley

Jul 21, 2024

Timothy Alan Foley, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Timothy was very kind hearted and a caregiver for his mother and sister. He was always funny and would do anything for anyone. Timothy will truly be missed by anyone and everyone who had the honor of knowing him.

He was born on April 28, 1957 in...

Larry Allen Schooler

Larry Allen Schooler

Jul 20, 2024

Larry Allen Schooler, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 20, 2024, at the age of 74. Born on September 16, 1949, Larry lived a life filled with love, laughter, and dedication to his family and country.

Larry proudly served his country in the Navy, demonstrating unwavering commitment and...

Ruth Kaye Compton

Ruth Kaye Compton

Jul 20, 2024

Ruth Kaye Compton, age 73 of Fisherville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at her home.  Ruth was born in Louisville, Kentucky on April 1, 1951 to the late Ellis "Bub" Lee and Iva Lee Moore.  She retired from JCPS (Jefferson County Public Schools) where she worked from 1982 to 2008, first as a dietician in the cafeteria,...

Charles Lee Allen Sr.

Charles Lee Allen Sr.

Jul 20, 2024

Charles Lee Allen Sr., 86, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024. Charles was a loving husband and a great dad. He always loved horse racing and BINGO. Charles will truly be missed by anyone and everyone who knew him.

He was born on January 28, 1938 in Leitchfield, Kentucky to Shelby and Lucille (Unknown) Allen. He is...

Nellie Faye Brewer

Nellie Faye Brewer

Jul 20, 2024

Nellie Faye Brewer, 87, of Louisville, KY passed away on July 20, 2024.  She loved gardening, with the view of South Park Country CLub and working in her yard.  Faye enjoyed cooking for her family, especially during the holidays. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Brewer; daughter, Cindy Higgins; son, Dale Brewer; granddaughter, Alisha Brewer; grandson, Travis Brewer...

Patricia Ann Freeman

Patricia Ann Freeman

Jul 19, 2024

Patricia Ann Freeman, 90, passed away July 19, 2024, peacefully at home. She was born June 19, 1934, in Russellville, Alabama to William and Nell Case (Suddith).Patricia retired from the Jefferson County Clerk’s office, where she took great pride in her work. She was a member of Cloverleaf Baptist Church.In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by...

Janice Laurraine Pilgrim

Janice Laurraine Pilgrim

Jul 18, 2024

Janice Laurraine Pilgrim, born on July 8, 1940, in Forsyth, Montana, to Lawrence Knoll and Helen (Seliski) Knoll, passed away on July 18, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky, preceded in death by her husband William Pilgrim. 

Janice is survived by her loving sons Matthew (Paula) and Steven (Kristine.) She was cherished by her eight grandchildren: Lindsay (Mike), Erik (Amanda), Taylor (Sydney), Nathan...

Kelly Lavell Green

Kelly Lavell Green

Jul 18, 2024

Kelly Lavell Green, age 48, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 18, 2024, surrounded by her family at the University of Louisville Hospital. Kelly was born in Louisville on May 8, 1976, to her parents, Eldridge and Berrenda Green. 

At an early age, Kelly became a Highland Park Missionary Baptist Church member, actively participating in youth activities and...

Whitney Dawn Bonnell

Whitney Dawn Bonnell

Jul 18, 2024

Whitney Dawn Bonnell, age 34, passed away, Thursday, July 18th, 2024. She was born in Louisville Ky, September, 26th, 1989, to her parents Melvin and Dawn Bonnell. After graduating from Doss High School, she went on to work for Ideal Image as a sales representative. Whitney had an infectious sense of humor and could make anyone laugh. Anyone who knew...

Noella Bucayu

Noella Bucayu

Jul 18, 2024

Noella Bucayu, age 26 of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2024. Noella was born in Quezon City, Philippines, September 14, 1997 to her loving parents, Noel and Teresita Bucayu. She graduated from Ballard High School and recently received her Certification to become a Medical Assistant. She was also a certified lash technician. Noella was a beautiful soul....

Michael A Keno

Michael A Keno

Jul 18, 2024

Michael A Keno, 55, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2024. Michael loved to fish and spend time outdoors. He was an avid Louisville Cardinals and Dallas Cowboys fan, loved to cook, and most importantly loved spending time with his family. 

He was born on November 30, 1968 in Louisville, Kentucky to Don and Wanda (Joseph) Keno....

James "Jim" O. Holder

James "Jim" O. Holder

Jul 17, 2024

James “Jim” O. Holder, 92, passed away on July 17, 2024 at the Enclave of East Louisville. Jim was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he spent most of his life, graduated from Fair Park High School and then entered the US Navy serving as a Gunner’s Mate during the Korean War on the USS LEO. He returned to his home...

Lawrence "Larry" Allen Rusk

Lawrence "Larry" Allen Rusk

Jul 17, 2024

Larry A. Rusk, age 77 of Crestwood, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at his home.    Larry was born on February 18, 1947 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Sheldon and Betty Lane Rusk.  He graduated from Eastern High School and was a star pitcher for the baseball team.  Larry served in the United States Air Force...

Charles Thomas Mitchell "Tom"

Charles Thomas Mitchell "Tom"

Jul 17, 2024

Charles Thomas Mitchell (Tom), 83, of Louisville, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2024, surrounded by family. Born on October 16, 1940, in Finchville, KY. He graduated from Simpsonville High School in 1958. After graduating, Tom served with the Army and was was stationed in Germany where he met his beloved wife of 61 years, Ilse. Tom entered the Army...

Harold "Buck" Graybeal

Harold "Buck" Graybeal

Jul 17, 2024

Harold “Buck” Graybeal, 84, passed away on July 17, 2024.Buck was born in Campbellsville Kentucky to the late Bruce and Nellie Graybeal.He spent the majority of his life in Louisville Kentucky where he attended Southern High School prior to serving in the United States Navy as a submariner.After serving in the Navy, Buck returned to Louisville and married his now...

Kristina Marie Shealy

Kristina Marie Shealy

Jul 17, 2024

On Wednesday, July 17, 2024, our hearts were filled with sorrow as we said goodbye to a beloved soul, Kristina Marie Shealy of Louisville, Kentucky. Kristina, aged 37, brought love and light into this world on December 21, 1986 in Louisville. She is now reunited with her grandparents: Donald and Janice Shealy, Ronald L. Clark; A. Wayne Cox; and her...

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