Obituaries
Benjamin Walker Haney
Oct 4, 2022
Benjamin "Ben" Walker Haney, 27, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on October 4, 2022. He was born on February 3, 1995 to Bill Walker Haney and Sheila Boone Haney in Louisville, Kentucky. He graduated from Walden High School, attended Indiana University Southeast, and was a dedicated boy scout, self-made auto mechanic, and most recently a service writer at Carmax.Benjamin was...
Betty Brown
Oct 4, 2022
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Dorothy Mae Black
Oct 4, 2022
Dorothy "Dottie" Mae Black, of Louisville, Ky, died on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at home with her husband and daughters at her side. She was 84 years old. Born in Bristol, PA, Dottie was the daughter of the late Walter A Garretson and Florence Carson Garretson.Dottie was the beloved wife of Samuel W. Black. High school sweet hearts, they were...
Anna Lou Koester
Oct 4, 2022
Anna Lou Koester, 83, passed away on October 4, 2022. She enjoyed spending time with her family; especially Sunday evenings for dinner. She loved reading, watching TV and going out to eat.She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Koester; daughter, Tina Koester and her brother, Robert Probus.Anna leaves to cherish her memories, her daughters, Barbara Julius and Karen...
Mary Vale
Oct 4, 2022
Mary Vale, 78, of Shelbyville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022. She was born on August 15, 1944 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to the late Stella Silva (Swanke) and Jose T. Vigil. Mary grew up in New Mexico and graduated from ECPI technical institute with a degree as a medical secretary (Virginia Beach, VA/Temecula, CA), she met...
Annabelle Brock
Oct 4, 2022
Annabelle Brock, 83, passed away on October 4, 2022. She retired after 34 years of service as an assistant supervisor from the Hall of Justice with the Traffic & Criminal Division. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren over the years. She was preceded in death by her mother and step-father, Della and Henry Tatum; father, William Weilage...
Richard Purtlebaugh
Oct 4, 2022
Richard Purtlebaugh, 71, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022. Richard was a truck driver by trade and worked nearly 40 years for Clark Nickles Excavating and Crane.He was born on September 9, 1951, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to the late Levester Purtlebaugh and Mae (Griffin) Purtlebaugh. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by...
Michael "Mike" Kerger
Oct 3, 2022
Michael "Mike" Kerger, 65, of Rineyville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022. Mike was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. His passions in life were working on vehicles and loving on his pets. Mike will truly be missed by all his family and friends.He was born on January 6, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky to...
Harold Gregory Williamson
Oct 3, 2022
Harold Gregory Williamson, 56, of Hodgenville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022. Greg was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend and he will truly be missed by anyone and everyone who truly knew him.He was born on February 7, 1966 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky to Harold Williamson and Judy (Evans) Summers. He is preceded in death by his...
Steve Blakely
Oct 3, 2022
Steve Blakely, 63, of Mc Daniels, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022. Steve was loving, thoughtful, handsome, great work ethic, funny, resilient, sincere, and a genuine man. He always enjoyed being the captain of his boat, laying on the beach, and enjoying his time at his lake front home. He was an avid UK fan who rarely missed...
Annie Laurie Jarvis
Oct 3, 2022
Annie Laurie "Ann" Jarvis, 83, passed away on October 3, 2022. She retired from Ford after 28 years of service. Ann's passion was working in her yard and garden. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Jarvis; parents, Woodrow and Eddie Rose Phelps; siblings, Earlene Rearden, G.W. Phelps, Stella Louise Phelps, Joyce Ann Phelps, Charles (Gabby) Phelps and...
Michelle Delynn (Furmall) Mcallister
Oct 3, 2022
Michelle DeLynn (Furmall) McAllister, 52, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022. She enjoyed creating art, visiting the beach, and going fishing. Michelle loved spending time with her kids and grandkids and was fond of her dog, Tater.She was born on August 1, 1970, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Michael Furmall and the late Diane (Tomes) Furmall. In...
Charles F Gregory
Oct 2, 2022
Charles Fred Gregory, 90, of Louisville, passed away on Sunday,October 2, 2022. Charles was born November 7, 1931, to the lateTilman and Cora Gregory in Somerset, Kentucky. He was thehusband of Kathleen Gregory.He graduated from Somerset High School and went on to serve ourcountry during the Korean War in the United States Air Force. Afterreturning home, he attended the University...
Sara Lou Leslie
Oct 2, 2022
Sara Lou Leslie, age 85, was called upon by the lord on Sunday October 2, 2022 at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was born April 20, 1937. Sara was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Leslie; son, Duane Leslie; and daughter, Judy Swartzel. Sara leaves behind her brother Larry Rice and sister Sandy Solbrig and son...
Casey David Schaftlein
Oct 2, 2022
To our family, friends, colleagues, and fellow artists, we are saddened to inform you that Casey Schaftlein passed away Sunday morning, 10/02/22. He was at home with his family and passed away peacefully in his sleep. Producing music and collaborating with fellow artists were two of Casey's greatest passions, alongside his son Indigo and his love and mother of his...
Dorothy Mae Wheatley
Oct 2, 2022
Dorothy Mae Wheatley , 88, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022. Dorothy enjoyed spending time at home putting together jigsaw puzzles. She liked playing cards with the family, and especially Gin Rummy. Dorothy was a member of Medora Christian Church. She was a loving and devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother and will be missed...
Ann Shirley Mattock
Oct 2, 2022
Ann Shirley Mattock, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022. She was born to the late Robert and Ruth Becker on December 30, 1954. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Deer Park Baptist Church (1733 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40205) from 1:00pm - 3:00pm.To send a message to the family,...
George R. Thomas, Sr.
Oct 1, 2022
George R. Thomas, "Sonny," passed away on December 1, 2022. He was born on August 10, 1934, in Louisville, Kentucky.He was the youngest of 5 children. He was married to Doris Jean Van Dyke in 1952, and they had 5 children, Russell,Glenda, Vickie (deceased), Tonie, and Andre. He worked for Fischer's Meat Packing for many years. He leaves to grieve...
Paul A. Endris, Sr.
Oct 1, 2022
Paul A. Endris, Sr., 94, of Clarksville entered eternal life on Saturday, October 1, 2022. Paul was a retired graphic artist, who worked for Southern Gravure of Louisville, Kentucky. Paul attended the University of Louisville and served in the 152nd regiment of the Indiana Army National Guard. Paul served for many years as the president of the Clarksville Parks Department....
Arthur B. Smith
Oct 1, 2022
Arthur "Art" B. Smith, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He is preceded in death by his mother, Pauline Evelyn Smith.Arthur is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Jane Massey Smith. He was the proud father of daughters Maryl Smith and Meredith Smith. Art is survived by his...
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