Obituaries
Eddie "Sonny" Lewis Hoback, Jr.
Sep 7, 2024
Eddie Lewis "Sonny" Hoback Jr., 62, of Crestwood Ky., suddenly and peacefully left us on September 7, 2024. Sonny was born in Louisville, KY., on June 7th, 1962, to Eddie and Brenda Hoback.
He worked hard as a Senior Process Technician at Faurecia Interior Systems for 10 years. He had very recently gone back to work for Walmart. Sonny loved Music,...
Troy Lamont Johnson, Sr.
Sep 7, 2024
Troy Lamont Johnson, Sr., age 62 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, September 07, 2024. Troy was born April13, 1962 in Louisville KY to the late mother, Dolores Colbert Johnson and father Charles Edward Williams. He received his education through the public school system, and served a term of seven years in the United States Army. Troy was...
Joyce Ann Fey
Sep 7, 2024
Joyce Ann Fey of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on September 7, 2024. A cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Joyce's warmth and love profoundly impacted the lives of those who knew her, especially her beloved grandchildren.
Born on August 20, 1942, in Louisville to Felix and Frances (Yates) Knopp, Joyce embraced life with a joyful spirit. She would...
Mary Diane Moore
Sep 7, 2024
Mary Diane Moore, born on January 20, 1955, in Beech Grove, Indiana, gracefully danced through life until her passing on September 7, 2024. She was a radiant soul whose presence illuminated the lives of all who knew her. For years, Diane found immense joy in her 30 year career at United Communications, fueled by her love for life and helping...
Lavon Lee O'Dell, Sr.
Sep 7, 2024
Hodgenville, KY - Lavon Lee O'Dell Sr., 85, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, September 7, 2024, with his closest family by his side. Born in Grove Springs, MO, Lavon graduated from Hartville High School before relocating to Kentucky, where he met his wife, Joyce. The couple initially lived in Louisville, then Shepherdsville, before settling in Hodgenville for...
Danny "Danno" Ray Miller
Sep 7, 2024
Danny "Danno" Ray Miller, aged 63, of Bagdad, Kentucky, peacefully departed this life Saturday, September 7, 2024. He was a devoted husband, father, poppaw, brother, uncle, and friend. Danny cherished his time with family, especially enjoying simple pleasures of coloring with his Lovies. Danny loved the outdoors, fishing, camping, and gardening. He had a very witty sense of humor and...
Sherry Sue (Hamm) Fields
Sep 7, 2024
Sherry Sue (Hamm) Fields, 78, of Waynetown, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024, in New Albany, Indiana.
Born on February 25, 1946, in Crawfordsville, Indiana, Sherry was the daughter of Darrel and Blanche (Pierce) Hamm. Her life was characterized by her commitment to both her personal and professional endeavors. Together with her husband, Larry, they ran a successful business...
Tony E. Martin
Sep 6, 2024
Tony Eugene Martin, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on September 6, 2024. He is a beloved brother, uncle, and friend whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Tony had a deep passion for racing, which brought him joy and fulfillment throughout his life. He also proudly served in the Army Reserves, demonstrating honor and courage in his dedication...
Jo Ann Hardin
Sep 6, 2024
Jo Ann Hardin, aged 66, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 6, 2024. She was born on September 8, 1957, in Louisville to the late Virgil and Emma (Kinser) Hardin, Jo Ann’s legacy is one of warmth, laughter, and profound creativity. She was preceded in death by her brother, Thomas Hardin, and her nephew, Ryan Callahan.
A graduate...
Christy Ann (Hessig) Chaffin
Sep 6, 2024
Christy Ann (Hessig) Chaffin, aged 51, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024. Born on October 27, 1972, in Jeffersonville, she was the cherished daughter of Michael and Vivian (Carver) Hessig.
An avid animal lover, Christy had a special affection for cats. Her joy in life was often found in the simple pleasures—sipping on Coca-Cola and indulging in...
Gerald Paul Skettino
Sep 5, 2024
Gerald “Jerry” Skettino, 77, of Louisville, KY, formerly of Dunmore, PA, died on September 5th at the University of Louisville Hospital after a courageous battle with acute myeloid leukemia. He was the husband of Marilyn (Falzone) Skettino. Jerry and Marilyn grew up as next-door neighbors on Webster Drive, with close-knit families, and were fortunate to have a loving marriage of...
Larry Bruce Cornish
Sep 5, 2024
Larry Bruce Cornish, born on February 15, 1952, in Lebanon, Kentucky, peacefully departed this life on September 5, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky. He will be remembered as a dedicated and hardworking individual who touched the lives of many.
Larry professional journey showcased his strong work ethic and commitment. He drove a truck for FedEx for an impressive 20 years, becoming a...
Souvanna Keopaseut
Sep 4, 2024
Souvanna Keopaseut, aged 39, of Louisville Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. She was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend whose vibrant spirit touched everyone who knew her. Known for her authenticity, spontaneous, and courageousness, Souvanna was never afraid to speak her mind. Her dedication to family was unwavering, she cherished every moment spent with her...
Bobby Keith Ramsey
Sep 4, 2024
Bobby Keith Ramsey passed away on September 4, 2024 at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born on August 29, 1943 in Lebanon, Tennessee to Frank and Nannie Kathryn Ramsey. Bobby lived a life dedicated to service and hard work, exemplified by his commitment as a truck driver with Roadway Express and a member of the Teamsters Union...
Thomas Lee Partain
Sep 4, 2024
Thomas Lee Partain, 63, of Gilbertsville Ky. Passed away at 7:25 pm Wednesday September 4, 2024 at Hosparus Health in Louisville Kentucky with his daughters by his side.
He is survived by two daughters, Misty Martin and her husband Quentin of Elizabethtown Illinois and Christy Fisher and her husband Shannon of Rosiclare Illinois; ten grandchildren , Skyler Williams and wife Kailyn,...
Stephen Glenn Pratt
Sep 4, 2024
Stephen Glenn Pratt born on November 5, 1985 in Morgantown, West Virginia and passed away on September 4, 2024 at his home in Louisville, Kentucky. Stephen struggled with a lifelong illness of Type 1 (Juvenile) diabetes and lost the battle with this terrible disease. He worked as a machinist for LINAK U.S., Inc and truly enjoyed his job, the company...
Derik V. Walker
Sep 4, 2024
Derik Vincent Walker, 46, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, passed on September 6,2024. Derik is remembered as a beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend. He had a profound love for the outdoors, frequently engaging in activities such as hunting and fishing. Known for his infectious sense of humor, joy, and laughter to those around him, making every gathering special. Derik cherished...
Betty Jane (Bryson) Page
Sep 4, 2024
Betty Jane (Bryson) Page, aged 92, passed peacefully on Wednesday, September4, 2024. Born on November 5, 1931, in Charlestown, Indiana, she was the daughter of Robert Lee and Sarah (Chambers) Bryson.
Betty Jane was a cherished figure in her community, known for her involvement as a former member of the Church of God in New Albany. Throughout her life, she remained...
Dorothy J. Mitchum
Sep 3, 2024
Dorothy J. Mitchum, born on October 24, 1933, in Clarksville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on September 3 2024, at Norton Clark Hospital. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, warm spirit and nurturing presence brightened the lives of those fortunate enough to know her.
Dorothy dedicated herself to her family. She worked many years at Wyandotte. She had a strong...
Edward Lee Stiffler, Jr.
Sep 3, 2024
Edward Lee Stiffler, Jr., age 65, of Shepherdsville, passed away on Tuesday, September 3,2024. A devoted partner, father, and beloved grandfather, Edward's life was a testament to love and dedication. He proudly served his country in the US Navy for over 17 years, embodying the spirit of service and commitment.
An enthusiastic supporter of the UofL Cardinals, Edward also enjoyed participating...
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