Obituaries
Alton Richard Crafton
Sep 2, 2025
Alton Richard Crafton was born August 29, 1935 and passed away on September 2, 2025.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Alton and Mayme (Oyler) Crafton.
He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years and two days (to a red head), Madge Crafton, sons, Kevin (Judy) and Bill (Beth), four grandchildren, Nathan, Dustin, Mallory (Greg), and Matthew.
He graduated...
Susan "Susie" L. Board
Sep 2, 2025
Susan "Susie" L. Board, born on March 26, 1961, in New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025, in her home. A vibrant spirit whose laughter could light up a room, Susie was deeply loved by those who knew her and leaves behind a legacy of joy and cherished memories.
Throughout her life, she found joy in many activities,...
Michael Richard Whitenack
Sep 1, 2025
Michael Richard Whitenack, age 78 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on September 1, 2025. He was born on April 10, 1947 to the late Richard W. and Mildred L. Scherer Whitenack. Michael graduated from Eastern High School in 1965, and honorably served as a Sargeant in the US Air Force from 1968 to 1972. He was former owner of Mike's...
Zachary "Zack" Moody
Sep 1, 2025
Zack Moody, 42, passed away on September 1, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. Zack was born in Louisville, Kentucky on September 13, 1982. He was raised in three different states: Louisville, Kentucky; Decatur, Alabama; and Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
As an adolescent, Zack was a proud member of several different sports and clubs: baseball, football, wrestling team, debate team, and Boy Scouts, to name...
William "Bill" Gallagher
Sep 1, 2025
William "Bill" Gallagher, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025. Dad enjoyed fishing, wood working, Christmas was his favorite holiday. He was a Great gift giver. He loved to play cards against humanity on our game nights, and loved going to Columbus Ohio to hang out with his sister Carole, Mac, and family.
He was born on...
James "Jim" Riggs
Sep 1, 2025
James "Jim" Riggs, 86, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025.
Jim worked at Evans Furniture for many years. He was a member of the Teamsters Local 89.
He was born on June 16, 1939 in Louisville, Kentucky to Beatrice and Leonard James Riggs. He is preceded in death by his Mother, Beatrice Riggs, Father, Leonard James Riggs and...
Sterling "Buster" Barnett
Sep 1, 2025
Sterling Stanley "Buster" Barnett, age 84, of Jeffersontown, passed away Monday, September 1, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents William and Louise Barnett of Elmburg, Kentucky and his brother Ralph Barnett.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Carolyn Tyler Barnett and their two children, Gwendolyn (Tom) Pike and Robert Barnett. Left to also cherish his...
Walter Regis
Sep 1, 2025
Walter Gerald Regis, 86, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025.
He was born on March 8, 1939 in Tiltonsville, Ohio to the late Marin and Alice (VanBeneden) Regis. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Wilma Louise (Hebel) Regis, daughter, Kelly Lee McKinley, and brother, Marin Regis.
Walter is survived by his loving children, Carla Rhea...
Paul Dean Stewart
Sep 1, 2025
Paul Dean Stewart, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025.
He was born on May 30, 1938 in Stewart, Kentucky to the late Alvis and Ida (Elswick) Stewart. He also is preceded in death by his brothers Leon and Fonso Stewart.
Paul was a native of Vergie, Kentucky and lived most of his life in Columbus, Ohio and...
Robert Anthony "Tony" Broyles Jr.
Aug 31, 2025
Robert Anthony “Tony” Broyles Jr., 34, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
Tony was born on May 30, 1991, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Robert Broyles and Tammy Edwards. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert (Trina Jones) Anthony Broyles Sr.; his mother, Tammy Jo Edwards; his brother, Darrin Jones; his grandparents, Connie Shackelton and Rick...
Tamra R. Woodrome
Aug 31, 2025
Tamra "Tammy" R. Woodrome, born on July 3, 1962, in New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025, in New Salisbury, Indiana. She was a remarkable individual known for her generous spirit and unwavering support for her family and friends.
Tammy worked as a supervisor for Apartment Property Management, excelling in her role and making a lasting impact on...
Phyllis Kay (Weber) Swartz
Aug 31, 2025
Phyllis Kay (Weber) Swartz, 74, of Depauw, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025.
She was born on November 19, 1950 in New Albany, Indiana to Kenneth Weber and Bertha (Murphy) Dietrich. Along with her parents, Phyllis was preceded in death by her grandson, James, sisters, Betty Bryant, Marilyn Ashley, and brother, Kenny Weber.
Phyllis is survived by her loving husband...
Denise Franklin
Aug 30, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Denise Franklin, a cherished soul who graced our lives for 73 wonderful years. Denise peacefully departed from this world on Saturday, August 30, 2025, in her beloved Louisville, Kentucky.
Denise was the embodiment of love and devotion, serving as a wife, mother, granny, sister, aunt, and friend. Her vibrant spirit...
Allan J. Cheeks
Aug 30, 2025
Allan J. Cheeks, 72, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025. Allan was known for never meeting a stranger. He loved to talk and tell you a joke or two even if sometimes he made it up as he told them. He had many friends during his lifetime and will truly be missed by anyone and everyone...
Bobby Joe Turner
Aug 29, 2025
In Loving Memory of Bobby Turner
Affectionately known as “Granddaddy,” “Bobby Joe,” or simply Bob, Bobby Turner lived a long and beautiful life. He was born on December 19, 1932, to loving parents Otis and Hazel Turner.
Bob was a hardworking man, dedicated above all to his family—everything he did was for them. He attended Fordsville High School and Brescia University....
Ernest D. Zimmerman, Jr.
Aug 29, 2025
Ernest “Skip” David Zimmerman, Jr. passed away on August 29, 2025. If you knew Skip you knew him, if you didn’t I am sorry for your loss.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Pat; daughtger, Nancy (Chuck) Morrison; son, Dave Zimmerman; and 2 granddaughters, Hillary and Sophie Zimmerman, who were his heart and soul, he was their 2Daddy...
Cheryl McKnight Biven
Aug 29, 2025
Cheryl McKnight Biven, age 80 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Friday, August 29, 2025 at Lyndon Crossing Nursing Home. Cheryl grew up in Louisville's West End in the 50s, attending Our Lady School and graduated from Presentation Academy, Class of 1963. She attended Spencerian College, now known as Sullivan University. She was employed at the University of Louisville...
Glenda Faye Wade Clark
Aug 29, 2025
Glenda Faye Wade Clark, a shining beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, in Sellersburg, Indiana, surrounded by her devoted family. Born on March 4, 1947, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, Glenda's life was a testament to her enduring spirit and unwavering dedication to those she cherished most.
A proud graduate of Charlestown High School, Glenda embarked on...
Richard Kenneth Wilbert
Aug 29, 2025
Richard Kenneth Wilbert, was born in Louisville, Kentucky on June 9, 1960, and passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025.
Richard found joy in life’s simple pleasures. He had a particular fondness for playing poker and always enjoyed evenings spent watching his favorite shows on MeTV, with a special fondness for the classic series M*A*S*H*. Richard had a deep passion for...
Richard James Monahan
Aug 28, 2025
On the early morning of Aug. 28th, 2025, Richard passed away at Norton Audubon Hospital. Richard was 76 years of age.
He was born on January 30, 1949 in Jefferson County, Louisville, Kentucky. He is a catholic by faith, one of six siblings.
Richard enjoyed NASCAR racing, football, basketball, and loved the Kentucky Wildcats. Liked scratching his lottery tickets and always dreamed...
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