Obituaries

Charlene Rose Bickel

Charlene Rose Bickel

Oct 12, 2024

Charlene Rosa Bickel, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away on October 12, 2024, in her hometown of Louisville, Kentucky after a lifelong battle with mental illness. Born on January 17, 1962, Charlene’s journey through life was marked by her deep love for her family, most especially her daughters and grandchildren. Charlene graduated from high school and spent...

David Wayne Henderson

David Wayne Henderson

Oct 12, 2024

David Wayne Henderson, born on August 2, 1969, in New Albany, Indiana, departed this world on October 12, 2024. He was a cherished member of his community and a long-time deacon at Parkway Southern Baptist Church, where his faith and dedication to serving others shone brightly.

Over nearly 33 years of marriage, he was the loving husband of Michelle Harney Henderson,...

Barbara Ann Weatherford

Barbara Ann Weatherford

Oct 12, 2024

Barbara Ann Weatherford, age 88 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away Saturday, October 12,2024 at home surrounded by her loving family.  Barbara was a life-long resident of Louisville.  She was a devoted wife and loving mother of five and grandmother of ten.  She loved living on or near the Ohio River.   She cherished spending time with her family and friends....

Reginald B Unseld

Reginald B Unseld

Oct 12, 2024

Reginald B. Unseld, age 77 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024.  Reginald “Lou” Unseld was the fifth of seven children born to Charles and Cornelia Unseld, in Louisville, Kentucky, on October 4, 1947. He was a quiet and strong man with a dry wit. Our gentle giant.  He was raised in Newburg, where he attended Newburg...

Ann Janet Andres

Ann Janet Andres

Oct 12, 2024

Ann Janet Andres, 85, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024. She was a retired salesperson for Key Communications and lifelong member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church.

She was born on August 12, 1939 in Floyds Knobs to Pete and Rosa (Meyer) Andres. Along with her parents, Ann was preceded in death by her...

Doris (Jean) B. Powers

Doris (Jean) B. Powers

Oct 12, 2024

Doris Jean Powers, aged 90, of Louisville, Kentucky, Peacefully departed this life on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Born on October 1, 1934, in Panther, Kentucky, Doris lived a life rich with love and dedication.

A proud graduate and Valedictorian of West Louisville High School, Doris's journey led her to meet and marry the love of her life, Jerry Powers. Together, they...

Carol L. Bothwell

Carol L. Bothwell

Oct 11, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Carol Bothwell, age 81, who departed this life on Friday, October 11, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky.

Carol was so much more than a mother and grandma she was a cherished Gigi,  a beloved sister, and a dear friend to many. Her vibrant spirit lit up any room she entered, her love for life...

James Ray Ludwick

James Ray Ludwick

Oct 11, 2024

James Ray Ludwick, a beloved figure in the hearts of those who knew him, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky. He was 78 years old.

Born on June 13, 1946, to the late Isaac and Lilly Ludwick, James's life was rich with experiences, love, and laughter. Though he is preceded in death by his cherished children,...

Edward "Eddie" Anthony Bright

Edward "Eddie" Anthony Bright

Oct 11, 2024

Edward "Eddie" Anthony Bright, a vibrant soul of 63 years, departed this world on Friday, October 11, 2024, in his beloved hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Born on December 17, 1960, Eddie was the cherished son of the late Wallace and Imogene (Heath) Bright. He reunites now with his brother, Victor A. Bright, and dear friend, Mike Settles, who surely welcome...

Brenda Lancaster

Brenda Lancaster

Oct 11, 2024

Brenda Lancaster, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11 , 2024. Brenda was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, and granny, whose unwavering faith and dedication to her family touched the lives of many.  As a cherished member of St. Stephen Church, she expressed her deep devotion to the Lord and found purpose in her...

Steven Kuntz

Steven Kuntz

Oct 11, 2024

Steven Lee Kuntz, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend passed away on October 11, 2024, at his home in Clarksville, Indiana. He was born on April 12, 1959, in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

Steve had a particularly undeniable skill in restoring old cars. Despite his occasional complaints about the hard work involved, it was evident to all that every rev of the...

Barbara Ann Jackson

Barbara Ann Jackson

Oct 11, 2024

Barbara Ann Jackson, 82, of Louisville, KY passed away on October 11, 2024.  She was a member of Louisville Baptist Temple Church.  Barbara enjoyed going out to eat, shopping and finding a good deal. 

She is preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, John Jackson; daughter, Pamela Morrison and her grandson, Mark Jackson, Jr.

Barbara leaves to cherish her memories,...

Fay Greco

Fay Greco

Oct 11, 2024

Fay Greco, born on June 8, 1934, in Perry County, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky. Her passing leaves a void in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Fay dedicated over 40 years of her life to serving at Rockford Lane Baptist Church as the financial secretary, where her steadfast devotion and...

Virginia W. (Renn) Schindler

Virginia W. (Renn) Schindler

Oct 11, 2024

Virginia W. (Renn) Schindler, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11 2024, at the age of 97. Born on July 25, 1927, to Raymond and Bertha (Roberts) Renn, Ginnie embraced life with an open heart and a generous spirit, leaving a legacy enriched by love, creativity, and cherished memories. Ginnie loved sewing, crocheting, and piecing together puzzles....

Peter Steinsberger

Peter Steinsberger

Oct 11, 2024

Peter Steinsberger, a beloved son and friend to many, passed away on October 11, 2024, in New Albany, Indiana, at the age of 29. Born on August 21, 1995, in Elkhart, Indiana, Peter's journey through life was marked by his artistic spirit and a deep appreciation for the beauty around him.

Peter had a passion for art and his creativity and...

Janet South

Janet South

Oct 11, 2024

Janet Lynn South passed away October 11, 2024 at the age of 66. Janet spent her final days with family and dear friends and passed away peacefully at Norton Healthcare Pavilion. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky to the late William A. South and Roberta Lee South. Janet was a graduate of Waggener High School, class of 1976.

After a lifelong...

Orval Ray Dunn

Orval Ray Dunn

Oct 11, 2024

Orval Ray Dunn, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and cherished friend of his community, passed away on October 11, 2024 in New Albany, Indiana. Born on May 19, 1943, in Phoenix, Arizona, he filled his years with joy, laughter, country living, and a deep love for the Lord and those around him.

As former Pentecostal minister, Ray dedicated his life to...

Alvin Kenneth "Smurf" Kennedy

Alvin Kenneth "Smurf" Kennedy

Oct 10, 2024

Alvin Kenneth "Smurf" Kennedy, aged 59, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Alvin was a beloved husband, father, son, and Pappy. He touched the lives of many with his kindness, intelligence, stubbornness, and unique sense of humor. His passions included camping, motorcycle riding, and sharing joyful moments over a cold beer, but above all, he...

John Bline Jr.

John Bline Jr.

Oct 10, 2024

John "Fuzzy" Bline Jr., born on August 9, 1955, in New Albany, Indiana, departed this life on October 10, 2024, in his beloved hometown. He (Mule) was a dedicated truck driver for most of his life, profession that often kept him on the road but gave him the opportunity to experience the vast landscapes of the countryside.

John embraced a wide...

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