Obituaries
Bobbie Marie Buehner
Aug 20, 2025
Bobbie Marie Buehner, aged 63, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky, surrounded by her devoted family. Born on September 15, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky, she grew up cherishing the bonds of family and friendship that would shape her kind and compassionate spirit throughout her life.
After graduating from high school in Louisville, Bobbie dedicated herself to becoming...
Gene Ward
Aug 19, 2025
Finis Eugene Ward, 71, of Mount Washington, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. Gene was a fun-loving, kind-hearted man who brought joy and laughter to everyone around him. Known affectionately as the "Jolly Green Giant," he had a presence that filled every room-not just because of his size, but because of his huge heart and infectious personality. Gene...
Jim Burke
Aug 19, 2025
Jim Burke, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
He was born on June 24, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late James and Julia (Wald) Burke. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Robert Burke.
Jim worked as a bricklayer and tile setter as an independent contractor, he is known for being an avid bowler...
James Ralph Rose
Aug 19, 2025
James Ralph Rose, affectionately known as “Jimmy” by family and friends, passed away in New Albany, Indiana, where he had lived since 1977 with his beloved wife of 51 years, Myrta Jane (Burger) Rose.
Born on April 13, 1943, in Murray, Kentucky, Jimmy was the second of four siblings. He graduated from Murray High School in 1961, where he was a...
Bessie Lee McLeod
Aug 19, 2025
Bessie Lee McLeod, a cherished caregiver and beloved family matriarch, passed away peacefully at her home in Jeffersonville, Indiana, on August 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 8, 1933, in Whatley, Alabama, Bessie dedicated her life to caring for others, taking pride in her role not only as a caregiver for strangers but also deeply for...
Frankie "Frank" I. Porter
Aug 18, 2025
Frankie "Frank" I. Porter, born on July 31, 1963, in Lebanon, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly on August 18, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. He was a beloved figure in his community and a cherished family man warmth and humor everyone he encountered. For 23 years, Frank dedicated his career to UPS in Louisville, where he was known not only for his...
Raymond "Ray" Haines
Aug 18, 2025
Raymond G. Haines, 87, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 18, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Francis and Georgianna Haines; his son, Johnny Haines; brothers, Ed, Frankie, and Leroy Haines; and sister, Caroline Giddings.
Ray is survived by his devoted wife, Shirley Haines; son, Jim Haines (Tammy); brother, Jerry Haines; sisters, Bonnie Majeske and Anna Heacock; grandchildren, Tiffany...
Mary Margaret Magdaline Bailey Slaughter
Aug 18, 2025
Mary Margaret Magdaline Bailey Slaughter passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025. She was born on May 19, 1935 to Frank Bailey and Rena Covington in Logan County, Kentucky.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sons, Roscoe and Mark Slaughter; sisters, Annie Owen, Ruby Browder, and RC Sanders; and brothers, Frank Bailey and Bennie Watts .
She was a member...
Donna Sue Baker
Aug 17, 2025
Donna S. Baker, born November 7, 1958, in Granite City, Illinois, entered her eternal rest on August 17, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. Donna was a woman of great faith who dedicated her life to Jesus Christ at a young age. As the devoted wife of a pastor, she gave herself fully to serving others, offering encouragement and guidance to those...
Nicholas "Nick" Ray Ratchford
Aug 16, 2025
Nicholas "Nick" Ray Ratchford, 27, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Nick was a loving son, brother, grandson, and friend. His greatest passions in life was fishing and his dogs & his cat buddy. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He liked to play his video games and loved to be outside camping...
Jeffrey Purdom
Aug 16, 2025
Jeffrey Purdom, born on December 2, 1962, in Fort Knox, Kentucky, passed away on August 16, 2025. He was a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend who is remembered for his quiet demeanor and dedication to those he loved.
Jeffrey graduated from Valley High School in 1980, where he showcased his musical talent by playing the saxophone in the school band....
Shelby "Lucky" DeWeese
Aug 16, 2025
Shelby "Lucky" DeWeese, age 73 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Shelby was born on September 27, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Roy Sherman and Vasta B. Embry DeWeese. He graduated from Shawnee High School class of 1969. He was proud owner of DeWeese Flooring and served many homes...
Timothy "Tim" A. Gladin
Aug 16, 2025
Timothy "Tim" A. Gladin, of New Albany, Indiana, was born on June 28, 1957, and passed away on August 16, 2025, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. He lived a life filled with passion for both his profession and the people around him, leaving behind fond memories and a legacy that will not be forgotten.
Tim made a career laying asphalt, a job he...
Rickey A. Banet
Aug 16, 2025
Rickey Anthony Banet, age 69, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on August 16, 2025.
He was born on January 24, 1956, in New Albany, Indiana, the son of George and Catherine Banet.
Rickey's legacy lives on in the laughter shared by those who knew him and in the countless memories shaped by his humor, kindness, and heart. A proud supporter of...
James Allen Mason
Aug 16, 2025
James "Jim" Allen Mason, age 80, died on Saturday, August 16, 2025, after a long illness.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Benita Krause Mason. Jim is also survived by a sister, Elsie Mason; and a brother, Paul "Bud" Mason; and many nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Alan Mason and Elnora Fluhr Mason;...
Robert Bruce McAlpin
Aug 15, 2025
Robert Bruce McAlpin was born on June 15, 1943, in New York City, New York and departed this life on August 15, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky, at the Robley Rex VA Medical Center, where he had received care in his final days.
A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Robert dedicated four years of his life to serving his country,...
Douglas Edward King
Aug 15, 2025
Douglas Edward King, 58, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away on August 15, 2025, in Shenzhen, China. Born on August 4, 1967, in Wheeling, West Virginia, Doug lived a life marked by service, adventure, and deep devotion to his family and friends.
Doug graduated from Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, where he was a proud brother of the Lambda Chi Alpha...
Deborah Lee Harp
Aug 15, 2025
Deborah "Debbie" Lee Harp, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025. Debbie was a loving and devoted wife, step-mother, Nana, sister, aunt, and friend. She was energetic and full of life. Debbie proudly served her country in the United States Navy from 1974 until 1978. She enjoyed tending to her garden and caring for her flowers....
Robert "Rob" Redemann, Sr.
Aug 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert "Rob" Redemann, Sr., who left us on August 15, 2025, at the age of 63 in Louisville, Kentucky. Rob was a cherished husband, an affectionate dad, a supportive brother, loving uncle, and a dear friend to many. His warm spirit and joyful presence will be profoundly missed by...
Patsy Carol Clark
Aug 15, 2025
Patsy Carol Clark, 83, of Louisville Kentucky, peacefully departed this life on August 15, 2025. Known for her unwavering love and devotion as a mother and grandmother, Patsy brought joy to all those around her. She was an enthusiastic swimmer and a talented diver, sharing her love for water activities, especially fishing, with family and friends. A dedicated fan of...
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