Obituaries

Larry Martin "Big Blue"

Larry Martin "Big Blue"

Sep 13, 2024

Lawrence, Larry, Martin left his earthly body on Friday, September 13. Larry was definitely one of a kind and was loved and will be missed by many. He never met a stranger and would help anyone. Larry had many loves in his life. The most important were his family, Kentucky basketball and football, his dog Katy; followed by in no...

Richard V. Davis

Richard V. Davis

Sep 13, 2024

Richard V. Davis, 100, of Louisville, KY, passed away on September 13, 2024. He was an Army veteran who proudly serviced during WWII.  Richard was a husband and dad.  

He was preceded in death by his parents, Eva and Clarence Davis; children, Joyce and Ritchie.

Richard leaves to cherish his memories, his wife of 50 years Theresa; son, Paul; children by his...

Si Ryan

Si Ryan

Sep 12, 2024

Silas E. Ryan, a cherished member of the Louisville community, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2024, at the age of 91, with his devoted wife, Pearl Catherine Ryan, by his side. Born on September 9, 1933, in Louisville, KY, Si embodied the traits of a devoted husband, loving father, compassionate grandfather, and loyal friend throughout his life.

A proud alumnus...

Rosa Lee Hardin

Rosa Lee Hardin

Sep 11, 2024

Rosa L. Hardin, age 80, passed on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. She was born on February 2, 1944 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Edward and Juel Barbour-Cherry.

On February 16, 1962 she married Rev. John Lewis Hardin and became the mother of 5 daughters: Juel Hardin, Brenda Hardin, Linda Hardin, Wanda Hardin, and Johnetta Hardin.

Rosa had a strong faith...

Sarah Jane Laney-Pitman

Sarah Jane Laney-Pitman

Sep 11, 2024

Sarah Jane Laney-Pitman, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on September 11, 2024 at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Born on April 14, 1960, in Jeffersonville, Sarah dedicated her life to advocating for children as a coordinator at the Ed Endris Boys & Girls Club in New Albany, Indiana. For Sarah, her work was never just...

William A. Stopinski, Sr.

William A. Stopinski, Sr.

Sep 11, 2024

William A. "Bill" Stopinski, Sr., age 89 passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Despite the surgeries, chemo and pain, Bill came out a hero and stayed strong until the end.  Bill worked at General Electric for 38 years and retired in 1991.  An avid fisherman, he loved fishing in Panama City on the...

Mary L Perry

Mary L Perry

Sep 10, 2024

Mary L. Perry, 83, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2024 in her home with family by her side.

A lifelong learner and educator, Mary held a Doctor of Education degree from the University of Utah. She worked in primary schools and universities, developed curriculum and faculty training for the Catholic school system, and taught on the Pine Ridge Oglala and...

Gary D. Mahan

Gary D. Mahan

Sep 10, 2024

**In Loving Memory of Gary Mahan**

Gary D. Mahan, a cherished soul from Louisville, Kentucky, left this world on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at the age of 55. His spirit and love will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew him.

Gary was a devoted husband, father, papaw, brother, son, and friend. He dedicated 16 years of his life...

Herbert Neal Hall

Herbert Neal Hall

Sep 10, 2024

Herbert Neal "Herb" Hall, 78, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 10 2024. Born on November 12, 1945, in Williams, Indiana, he was the son of Herbert A. and Mary (Short) Hall.

Herb dedicated a significant portion of his career to AT&T before enjoying his well-deserved retirement. He was a man who enjoyed nature, often spending time hunting...

Michael McDowell, Sr.

Michael McDowell, Sr.

Sep 10, 2024

Michael McDowell, Sr., a cherished member of the community and a distinguished jockey, passed away peacefully at his home in Louisville, Kentucky, on September 10, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on November 16, 1948, in Pleasureville, Kentucky, Michael's remarkable journey through life was marked by his passion for horse racing and his deep commitment to his family.

At the...

William Riley

William Riley

Sep 10, 2024

William Riley, 84, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 10 2024. Bill was born on May 23, 1940, in Manchester, Kentucky, to George, Sr. and Maudie (Collins) Riley.

Throughout his life, Bill demonstrated a profound passion for music, particularly through his love for playing the piano and organ. This passion translated into a successful career as the owner of...

Peggy Jane (McClary) Moyers

Peggy Jane (McClary) Moyers

Sep 10, 2024

Peggy Jane (McClary) Moyers, 84, of New Albany, Indiana, arrived at her heavenly home on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Her life was one marked by faith, family, and community service. Peggy dedicated her time and efforts to nurturing her spiritual home and supporting her family's business.

Peggy was devoted to her husband Smitty for over 66 years. They shared a remarkable...

Judith Faye McNeal

Judith Faye McNeal

Sep 9, 2024

Judith Faye McNeal passed away on September 9, 2024.

Visitation will be Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Southwest Louisville Chapel, 10304 Dixie Highway, from 12pm-2pm with a celebration of Judith's life beginning at 2pm.  

To leave a special memory of Judith for the family, please visit the "Guestbook" below. 

Elmo Goldsmith

Elmo Goldsmith

Sep 8, 2024

Elmo Goldsmith, a cherished resident of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully departed from this world on September 8, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on June 19, 1935, in Oolite, Kentucky, he was the beloved son of the late William and Theora (Young) Goldsmith. Elmo's legacy is built not only on his accomplishments but on the unwavering love he shared with...

Suanna Chapman

Suanna Chapman

Sep 8, 2024

Suanna Chapman, a compassionate farmer, caregiver, and cherished member of community, passed away peacefully on September 8 2024, at the age of 93 in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on December 5, 1930, Suanna dedicated her life to her family, her work, and her faith, leaving a profound impact on all who knew her.

Suanna worked alongside her beloved husband, Cecil Chapman, whom...

Michael Antipin

Michael Antipin

Sep 8, 2024

Michael Antipin, 46, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024.

He was born on November 26, 1977 in New Brunswick, New Jersey to Serge and Francine (Guerriero) Antipin. 

In addition to his parents, Michael is survived by his Daughter, Lucy Antipin; Son, Michael Owen Antipin; Brother, Anthony (Amy) Antipin; Sister, Sarah (Sean) Caffrey; and nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be...

Paulette Duvall

Paulette Duvall

Sep 8, 2024

Paulette Duvall, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, September 8, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 81.

Born on February 14, 1943, Paulette was a cherished daughter to the late Roy and Mary (Minter) Reardon. She is now reunited with her husband, Harley Wayne Duvall, her dear daughter Beverly Apple, son...

Eddie "Sonny" Lewis Hoback, Jr.

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.

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

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...

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