Obituaries
Phyllis Joe Smith
May 28, 2024
Today, we gather to honor the extraordinary life of Phyllis Joe Smith, affectionately known as PJ, Aunt Phil, Old Goat, and Monkey (by Georgia friends and family). Born at midnight on September 6, 1939, Phyllis brought a unique light into the world, a light that continued to shine brightly until her peaceful passing on May 28, 2024. Phyllis's life was...
Charity Francis Hill
May 28, 2024
Charity Francis Hill, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. She was born on May 28, 1948 in Lexington, Kentucky to Robert and Jeralene (Curtis) Johnson. Charity professed a hope in Christ at a young age and became a member of the Main Street Baptist Church. Charity met and married Warfield P. Hill and later moved...
Connie Leffler
May 28, 2024
Connie Leffler, age 64 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at her home. Connie was a Catholic by faith and with her husband Lonnie, owner of Parkway Fruit Market and the Oak Street Arcade. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carline Sanders and Ronald Ramsey. Connie is survived by her loving husband of 42...
Fredrick Eugene Ware
May 27, 2024
Fredrick Ware 65, passed away Monday Memorial Day 2024. Fredrick was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, friend, and faithful member of his Mt. Zion church where he attended until his death. “Freddy”, as he was affectionately called, loved walks, days at the park, and watching sports His favorite football team was the New England Patriots and his hometown favorite Louisville...
Brenda Sue Edwards Provenzano
May 27, 2024
Brenda Sue Edwards Provenzano, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024. She was born on December 24, 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Jim Edwards and Wanda (Moore) Thomas. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Joe Provenzano. Brenda is survived by her loving family, daughter, Brandy Embry, siblings, Wanda...
Shari Alice Langdon
May 27, 2024
Shari Alice Langdon (North), 61, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2024 after an 8-year battle with cancer, with her family by her side. She was born on December 10, 1962 in Corydon, Indiana, to the late Earl Edward North and Lillie Ann Clark (Ward). Shari was also preceded in death by her husband, David Wayne...
Finley Cornett
May 27, 2024
Finley Cornett, Sr., age 83 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away Monday, May 27, 2024 at his home. He was born August 7, 1940 in Cutshin, KY to the late Haskell and Polly (Coots) Cornett. He retired from A&P grocery store. He loved being outside and playing golf. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother,...
Gavin D. Byrd
May 26, 2024
Gavin Byrd, 24, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024. Gavin enjoyed baseball, fishing, video games, and most importantly spending time with his two girls. He was born on July 16, 1999 in Clarksville, Indiana to Troy Byrd and Michele Nashi. He is preceded in death by his father, Troy Byrd; grandfather, Jerry Byrd; and grandfather,...
Anna E. Keys
May 26, 2024
Anna E. Keys, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on May 26, 2024. She was born on July 31, 1941 in Latonia, Kentucky to the late Hugh and Anna Mae Black. Anna was devoted wife, mother, and teacher. She worked as a teacher for 20 years in Northern Kentucky and Louisville. Anna received her B.A. from Olivet Nazarene University...
Carolyn Marie (Duncan) Roberts
May 26, 2024
Carolyn Marie (Duncan) Roberts, 71, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024. She was an avid bingo player, enjoyed spending time outdoors and being with her family. She was born on October 6, 1952 in New Albany, Indiana to Charles and Norma (Mitchem) Duncan. Along with her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband,...
Kevin Mabry
May 26, 2024
Kevin Mabry August 1st 1953 - May 26th 2024 Kevin was born into a loving military family, one of five children. His early years were happy and filled with childhood adventures. As a young man he served his country in two branches of the military. He was a VietNam Veteran. His adult life wasn't easy but the path was his...
Lisa Michelle Wise
May 26, 2024
Lisa Michelle Wise, 40, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024. Lisa was a loving daughter, mother, sister and friend. During Lisa's free time she enjoyed drawing, writing and spending time with her family. She was born on December 4, 1983 in Louisville, Kentucky to Les Wise and Marietta (Coldiron) Swift. Lisa is survived by her loving...
Tonja Lagina Hanlon
May 25, 2024
Tonja Hanlon, 56, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024. Tonja was a loving wife, mother, and nana. She loved flamingos, going to the beach, and watching sports especially when she was cheering on her grandbabies. Tonja will truly be missed by all who knew her. She was born on October 3, 1967 in Louisville, Kentucky. She...
Kenneth Paul Mattingly
May 25, 2024
Kenneth Paul Mattingly, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024. He was born on January 6, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky to George Paul and Theresa Catherine (Schwoeppe) Mattingly. “Ken or Kenny” was an Auto Mechanic by trade and retired after 46 years at A.C. Brake Co. He was always willing to lend a helping hand to...
Donald James Stewart Jr.
May 25, 2024
Donald James Stewart Jr., 47, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024. Donald's family meant everything to him. He was a big hearted, carefree, outspoken, spontaneous, funny, and was always willing to help anyone in need. He lived life in the fast lane in "HIS CHALLENGER". Donald will truly be missed by anyone and everyone who had...
Stacia Shalati
May 24, 2024
Stacia Alexis Shalati, was the middle child of Alexander and Lula Swantek, born on October 10, 1950 in Ferndale, MI. Married the late Mohammad D. Shalati On July 12, 1975 and had 5 wonderful children. Stacia is Survived by her children, Daughter Inam Shalati, Son Sam Shalati (wife, Valerie Shalati), Daughter, Amira Stevens (husband, Austin Stevens), Daughter, Suhaylah Shalati and...
David Brent Elder
May 24, 2024
David Brent Elder, 64, of Louisville, KY, passed away on May 24, 2024. He loved watching Charlie Chan movies, the movie Grease with Olivia Newton John, drinking Big Red, going to lunch and dinner at KingFish and Shoney's breakfast bar. David enjoyed taking his nephew and nieces to amusement parks. He was an avid Civil War enthusiast. David was a...
Sherrin Mann Lapsey
May 24, 2024
Sherrin Mann Lapsey, 81, of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024. Sherrin was an educator who taught at Portland Christian School in Louisville, Graceland Christian School in New Albany and went on to retire from Floyd Central High School. She enjoyed traveling and was proud of having been to all 50 states and Europe, and even lived...
Charles "Chuck" Hefner
May 24, 2024
Charles "Chuck" Hefner, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024. Chuck was a true artist and loved music. He loved his "aminals" Cooper James and Jack Jack. Chuck was a hard worker his whole life and love staying busy and making people laugh with his unique humor/stories. He was born on January 29, 1963 in Maywood,...
Martin Ray Evans
May 23, 2024
Martin Ray Evans, 68, formerly of Denair, California, passed away on May 23, 2024 in Crestwood, Kentucky. He was born on January 16, 1956 in Modesto, California to the late Vester and Buna Evans. Martin is survived by his wife of 50 years, Debi Evans; son, Jeremy Evans (Stephanie); grandchildren, Hannah Rose and Sadie Grace; brother, Dave Evans (Charlotte) of...
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