Obituaries
Philip Lorring Cooper
Mar 5, 2024
Phillip Lorring Cooper, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.He was born on April 13, 1942, in Edmonson County, Kentucky, to the late Jessie and Cynthia (Johnson) Cooper. Phil was a beloved music educator with JCPS for 26 years, leaving a lasting impact on generations of students. His passion for music and dedication to teaching enriched...
Passion Nicole Banks
Mar 5, 2024
Passion Nicole Banks was a beautiful young lady that always had a smile. Butterflies would flutter as her smile would light up a room. Anyone that was blessed to know her could always see that smile.Passion Nicole Banks was born in Wurzburg, Germany on December 2, 1992 to Carlos and Jamellow Banks. Passion grew up in Arizona where she graduated...
Verdon Combs
Mar 5, 2024
Verdon Combs, 86, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Verdon was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He always enjoyed spending time with his family especially his grandkids. He loved bluegrass, church, and running dogs. He will be missed by all who knew him.He was born on March 7, 1937 in Hazard, Kentucky to I.V. and...
Phillip Crenshaw
Mar 5, 2024
Phillip Crenshaw, 59, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Phillip was a loving and devoted husband, father, granddad, brother, son, uncle, cousin and friend. He enjoyed dancing, singing, and grilling. Phillip was a dedicated employee of Hometown Hauling for more than fifteen years. Phillip will be remembered for his favorite saying "Handle your business!" Phillip will...
George Bernard Wolz
Mar 5, 2024
George Bernard Wolz, 84, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. He was a proud 1957 graduate of St. Xavier High School in Louisville and served in the United States Army. George retired from the United States Postal Service after 36 years working as a mail carrier. Upon retirement, George and his wife, Mary Jane, moved...
Kip Michael Campbell
Mar 5, 2024
Kip Michael Campbell, 67, passed away March 5, 2024 at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY. Born in Wheeling, WV, Kip was raised in a loving family, while frequently relocating from West Virginia to Indiana, Ohio, Illinois and Kentucky.Our family finally settled in Louisville, KY, where Kip graduated from Eastern High School, and later from Eastern Kentucky University, with a...
James Forrest Snyder
Mar 5, 2024
James Forrest Snyder , 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. James enjoyed hunting, fishing, traveling, country music, and spending time with family and his beloved dogs. He also enjoyed watching sports and was a big IU Basketball fan.He was born on November 21, 1941 in Leavenworth, Indiana to the late Arthur and Anna (Russell)...
Marie Elizabeth Allen
Mar 4, 2024
Marie Elizabeth Allen, 23, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024. Marie was a loving daughter, granddaughter, niece and friend. She was described as authentic, uniquely herself, often cheerful, sometimes sarcastic, she had a bubbly personality and was full of life everyday. She was born on December 27, 2000 in Louisville, Kentucky to Michael and Sherry (Monahan)...
Ronald Blake Watkins
Mar 4, 2024
Ronald Blake Watkins, 84, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 4, 2024. Ron was a proud member of Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky. He was an avid reader and enjoyed racquetball, handball, being outdoors, yard work, gardening, and most importantly spending time with family.He was born on August 8, 1939 in Sidney,...
Timothy Evan Keeling
Mar 4, 2024
Timothy Evan Keeling, 58, of Taylorsville, KY passed away on March 4, 2024. He was born on December 22, 1965 in Shelbyville, KY to Evan Keeling, Jr. and Donna B. Keeling. Tim was a life long resident of Spencer County and a member of Little Union Baptist Church. He was an avid gardener, plant enthusiast, and fisherman. Tim did it...
Delma Russell Atherton
Mar 3, 2024
Delma Russell Atherton, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024.He was born on November 14, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky to Clyde and Addie (Milby) Atherton. He is preceded in death by his Father, Clyde Russell Atherton, Mother, Addie Atherton, and Wife, Vernie Mae Atherton.Delma is survived by his loving family, Daughter, Sabrena (Kevin McKiernan) McKiernan; Grandson,...
Joyce D. Ray
Mar 3, 2024
Joyce D. Ray, 97, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024. She was born on October 4, 1926 in Powderly, Kentucky to the late Clint Pentecost and Jane (Phillips) Redman. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James D. Ray Sr., and her sister, Dorothy Roberts.Joyce is survived by her loving children,...
James Edward Copeland
Mar 3, 2024
James Copeland, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024. Visitation will be from 11:00 am until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 pm on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions 235 Juneau Drive Louisville, KY 40243. Burial will be at 10:30 am on Monday, March 11, 2024 at Kentucky Veterans...
Ruth Karen Bailey
Mar 3, 2024
Ruth Karen Bailey, 82, of Salem, Indiana, passed on to be with Jesus her Lord on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 5:53 p.m. at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital. Ruth Karen was born on May 28, 1941 in Lynnville, Indiana. The daughter of Charles and Opal Bailey. Ruth Karen was a Christian and member of First Baptist Church in Jeffersonville, Indiana....
Barbara Ann (Shaw) Elswick
Mar 3, 2024
Barbara Ann (Shaw) Elswick, 80, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024.She was born on March 20, 1943 in Xenia, Ohio to Robert and Lucille (Purks) Shaw. Along with her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Elswick; and son, Joseph Daniel Elswick.Barbara is survived by her children, Keith Elswick (Debby), Teresa Prickett (Jeff),...
Daisy L. Jones
Mar 2, 2024
Daisy L. Jones, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024. She was born on November 30, 1943 in Bell County, Kentucky to the late William and Wilma (Moore) Carmany. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Wilma Bishop, Junior Carmany and Edna Carmany. Daisy is survived by her loving husband of...
Dr. Donald Forsee
Mar 2, 2024
Dr. Donald Forsee, 72, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2024. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and a member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church. He was born on April 2, 1951 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to the late Norman E. Forsee, M.D. and Mary Frances (Wheatley) Forsee, R.N....
Ray Francis Weisenbach
Mar 2, 2024
Ray Francis Weisenbach, 71, of Memphis, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Ray was a farmer his entire life and a faithful member of St. John Paul II Catholic Church.He was born on December 12, 1952 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Edwin Weisenbach and Algie Buechler Weisenbach.Ray is survived by his brother, Ronnie Weisenbach; niece, Megan...
Rhonda James Bishop
Mar 2, 2024
Rhonda James Bishop, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Rhonda was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend. She loved to play BINGO, cooking, and spend time with her family. Rhonda will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of knowing her. She was born on May 30, 1954 in Louisville,...
Stacy Elizabeth Boyd
Mar 2, 2024
Stacy Elizabeth Boyd, 57, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 2, 2024. Stacy Elizabeth Boyd, the youngest born to the union of the late Willie "Tody" Boyd and Norma Jean Cordell on November 22, 1966. Stacy departed this life on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at University of Louisville Hospital.Stacy professed Christ at an early age and lived a life...
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