Obituaries
James Michael O'Meara, Jr.
May 24, 2023
James "Mike" O'Meara, Jr., 60, passed away on May 24, 2023. He lived life to the fullest and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Mike could always make you laugh and put a smile on your face. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Michael and Margaret "Penny" O'Meara, Sr.Mike is survived by his uncle, Gerald...
Ronald Gene Whitlock
May 24, 2023
Ronald Gene "RW" Whitlock, 83, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. RW was a member of the Salem Moose Lodge #2380 and was an avid Kentucky Wildcat fan.He was born on March 25, 1940, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Julius Whitlock and Mildred (Salesman) Whitlock. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by...
Kenneth Owens
May 24, 2023
Kenneth "Paul" Owens, age 78 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, surrounded by the love of his family. Paul was born in Walsall, England, on December 10, 1944, before immigrating to the U.S. with his mother, a British war bride, and his father, a soldier in the US army. Paul was a proud veteran. During...
Pamela Ann Kirby
May 24, 2023
Pamela Ann Hewitt Kirby, age 53 of Lagrange, Kentucky went to be with our heavenly Father on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Pam was born on October 29, 1969 in Pontiac, Michigan. She graduated from Edmonson County High School, Brownsville, Kentucky. Pam was a registered nurse In Kentucky and Indiana. She received her associates from Jefferson Community College and her BSN...
Harold Allen Wills
May 24, 2023
Harold A. Wills, 67, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Harold loved football. He was a longtime Washington Redskins fan. While in school, he played football at both New Albany High School and Indiana University. Harold also enjoyed riding motorcycles.He was born on September 22, 1955, in Corydon, Indiana, to Robert and Ann (Burgess) Wright....
James Douglas Horne, Sr.
May 23, 2023
James Douglas "Dougie" Horne, Sr. passed away on May 23, 2023. He was born in Louisville, KY to Linda K. Hamilton and James D. Horne on March 9, 1970. He accepted the Lord as his Savior at Heritage International Christian Church in Radcliff, KY, where he was baptized and remained a faithful member. In Dougie's younger years, he play baseball...
David Ray Elkins
May 23, 2023
David Ray Elkins, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. He was born on July 30, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio to David and Jean (Yates) Elkins . He is preceded in death by his father, David William Elkins and his son, Scotty McGill.David was a avid UK fan, enjoyed going to Churchill Downs and fishing. David...
Barbara Ann Ellis
May 23, 2023
Barbara Ann Ellis was born April 29, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky to Rosa Lee Ellis (deceased) ad Walter J. Wilson (deceased).Barbara attended Jefferson County Public Schools and a 1978 graduate from Central High School. Barbara loved life, family and friends. Her coworkers was her second family. If you were ever in need of something and she had it, you had...
Robert Hahn
May 23, 2023
Robert Kent "Robby" Hahn (74) passed away at home in Louisville, KY on May 23rd, 2023. He was born in Evansville, Indiana on November 2nd, 1948 to Kenneth and Dorothy "Dotsy" Hahn. He is preceded in death by his parents as well as his brother, Randy Hahn. An avid sports fan, Robby attended North High School in Evansville where he...
Martha Jean Busby
May 23, 2023
Busby, Martha Jean Noon, 91, of Louisville, widow of William W. Busby, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at her home.Born May 16, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Anna Mae Welsh and George Edward Noon, Sr.She was a member of the 1951 graduating class of Mercy Academy in Louisville.Other than her husband and parents, she is preceded...
Martin Dean Brown
May 23, 2023
Martin Dean "Marty" Brown, a loving husband, devoted father, and cherished grandfather, peacefully passed away on May 23, 2023, at the age of 81, due to complications of Alzheimer's disease.Marty is survived by his wife of 53 years, Sarah (Lanier) Brown, and he leaves behind a loving family, including his daughters Missy Helderman (Randy) from Dubois, and Cyndi Kingery (Gary)...
Deborah K. Doane
May 22, 2023
Deborah Doane, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023. Deborah was a sweet and loving person. She will truly be missed by anyone and everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.She was born on April 16, 1952 in Fort Meade, MD to Thomas and Dorothy (Walls) Doane. She is preceded in death by her Father,...
Dr. Emmett Dunbar, Jr.
May 22, 2023
Dr. Elmer Emmett Dunbar, Jr., departed this life on May 22, 2023 at 7:05 p.m., but not before he left an indelible impression on so many. He was a cherished husband, father, physician and friend.Ollie (as he was known to many) was born in Manchester, New Hampshire on September 23rd, 1951 to Ellen Sullivan Dunbar and Elmer Dunbar, Sr., who...
Annie L. Jones
May 22, 2023
Annie L. Jones, 90, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023. Annie was a loving mother of seven children and spent her entire marriage as a military wife. She was heavily involved in the volunteer community with over 4,000 hours of volunteer service at Southwest Hospital. She was a member of Meadowlawn Baptist Church over 40 years....
Inez Wolfe
May 21, 2023
Inez Wolfe, age 80, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away at home on Sunday, May 21, 2023.Inez was born on March 14, 1943, in Tell City, Indiana, to the late Herbert Alfred Sturgeon and Velvalee Ball Sturgeon Brierly. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by two sisters and four brothers.Inez was a member of the Floyd County...
Leslie Susanne Morris-Britt
May 21, 2023
Leslie Susanne Morris-Britt, 46, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023. Leslie was a loving and devoted mom, daughter, sister, and Memaw. She was a very talented and skilled jewelry maker and loved many types of arts and crafts. Leslie was loving and always willing to lend a helping hand. She was a cancer survivor and won...
Betty Sue Matthews-Manning
May 21, 2023
Betty Sue Matthews-Manning, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023. Betty had a heart of gold and always put everyone before herself. She was a hard working and selfless person. She loved her family but most of all she adored her grandson. She always loved being outside gardening, tending to her flowers, and sitting on the...
Mattie D. Adams
May 21, 2023
Mattie D. Adams, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023.She was born June 1, 1952 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Joe and Mary (née Little) Bell. In 1976, she married Walter Adams and in the same year symbolized her dedication to Jehovah by water baptism.She is preceded in death by her husband Walter; her brother,...
Helen Matra Underwood
May 21, 2023
Helen Matra Underwood, age 86, of Louisville, Kentucky, widow of Wayne Underwood, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 21, 2023. Helen was born on February 25, 1937, the daughter of the late Marshall and Nora Davis. Helen was a devoted wife and stay at home mom who not only raised her own children, but helped raise her...
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