Obituaries
Teri Churchman
Mar 7, 2026
Teri Churchman, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away on March 7, 2026. She was born on August 27, 1953, in Louisville, Kentucky, to John and Vivian (Schubert) Prather. Teri was preceded in death by father, John Prather.
Teri enjoyed a long and fulfilling career, dedicating over 15 years TARC and subsequently spending another 15 years in the Daycare...
Susan Branan
Mar 7, 2026
Susan Kaye Branan , 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026.
She was born on November 6, 1943 in Pittsburg, Texas to the late William and Josephine (Hermann) Moore. She is also preceded in death by her three siblings; Eugene Moore, Jonelle (Moore) Elms and Paul Moore.
Susan is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Phillip...
Terry Roxanne (Hawkins) Randall
Mar 7, 2026
Terry Roxanne (Hawkins) Randall, 73, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Born on August 3, 1952, in New Albany, Terry was the daughter of the late Earl and Betty (Bryson) Hawkins.
In her younger years, Terry had enjoyed boating, horseback riding, bowling and also shooting pool. With a longstanding career in the hospitality industry, Terry...
Robert G. Huntington
Mar 6, 2026
Robert Graham Huntington, known affectionately to family and friends as “Byng,” passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, just days before his 92nd birthday. Born on March 12, 1934, in Mount Holly, New Jersey, he was the son of Harold Graham Huntington and Mary Helen (Curtis) Huntington. From an early age, Byng embodied the values that would guide his life:...
Jewel "Judy" May Gilbert
Mar 6, 2026
Jewel "Judy" May Gilbert, a cherished soul of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on March 6, 2026, at the age of 90.
Judy was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and dear friend whose warm spirit touched the hearts of all who knew her. A devoted woman of faith, she found joy and comfort at Grace Point Baptist Church,...
Nevetta Lynn Mourgos
Mar 6, 2026
Nevetta Lynn Mourgos, a cherished soul who touched the hearts of many with her determination, kindness, and thoughtful nature, passed away on March 6, 2026. Born on September 22, 1966, in Leitchfield, KY, Nevetta lived a life marked by love, faith, and unwavering devotion to those around her.
Throughout her years, Nevetta embraced various roles that reflected her vibrant spirit and...
August Martin Moreau, Jr.
Mar 6, 2026
August Martin Moreau Jr., age 83, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026. Born on March 21, 1942, in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of August Martin Moreau Sr. and Mary Helen Moreau, both of Baltimore. August proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Army. Following his military service, he built a dedicated career with...
Stephanie Jean Curd
Mar 6, 2026
Stephanie Jean Curd, aged 48, of Louisville, Kentucky, departed from this world on Friday, March 6, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness.
Stephanie was the embodiment of compassion—a devoted mother, cherished daughter, beloved sister, adoring grandmother, and a dear friend to many. Her gentle spirit and caring nature touched the lives of everyone she met. She was a...
Novella "Bobbi" Conrad
Mar 6, 2026
Novella Faith “Bobbi” Conrad, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday March 6, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She had undergone an extended hospital stay, due to complications from Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
Bobbi grew up in Louisville and graduated from Seneca High School in 1964. Hers was an adventurous, close-knit family, and in the early 70s, Bobbi and her...
Francis Mark Ball
Mar 6, 2026
Francis Mark Ball, a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on September 9, 1937, in Evansville, Indiana, he had a life rich in love and dedication touching the hearts those around him with his kindness and generosity.
Mark proudly retired in December of 1992 after more than 25 years...
John Wilhelms
Mar 6, 2026
John Wilhelms a remarkable and beloved individual passed away on March 6, 2026, at the age of 56. Born on August 10, 1969, John touched the lives of many during his time on this earth, leaving behind a legacy characterized by kindness, warmth, and friendship.
A proud graduate of Central High School in 1987, John was known for his infectious personality....
Darlene L. Smith
Mar 6, 2026
Darlene L. Smith, 87, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 6, 2026. She was born in New Albany, Indiana on September 16, 1938 to the late Theodore and Elizabeth Iola Russell Smyser. Darlene was a life long member of Bethel AME Church of New Albany and a retired employee of Pillsbury as a lab...
Scott Lee Giller
Mar 6, 2026
Scott Lee Giller, age 73, of Elizabeth, Indiana, was born on July 17, 1952 to Russ and Vi Giller in Frederic, Wisconsin. He returned to his Heavenly Father on March 06, 2026 with his loving family by his side. Scott was retired from the Army Corp. of Engineers and a member of Grace and Truth Fellowship in Clarksville, Indiana. Scott...
Douglas Patrick Grether
Mar 6, 2026
Douglas Patrick Grether, 61, New Albany, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026. Born on June 23, 1964, in New Albany, Doug was the son of James and Dolores "Gerry" (Jones) Grether. He was a loving husband, devoted father, and a proud member of his community, known not only for his deep faith but also for the warmth he extended...
Darryl Leonard McCroskey, Sr.
Mar 5, 2026
Darryl Leonard McCroskey, age 77 of Louisville, Kentucky, departed his life on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at Baptist Health Louisville.
Darryl was born January 18, 1949, in Louisville Kentucky to the late Albert E. Hayden Sr. and Gladys Marie Pickett. He was a son, brother, uncle, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, coach and friend. Darryl had an unwavering passion for his...
Azure Christian Skye
Mar 5, 2026
Azure Skye, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away in her sleep on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
She was born on September 7, 1959, in Fort Worth, Texas, to the late Charles and Barbara (Gordon) Pickett. She is also preceded in death by her daughter, Jasmine Bush; sister, Honor Ali; and brother, Valor Pickett.
Azure lived passionately and cared deeply about her family,...
William "Billfred" Fredrickson
Mar 4, 2026
William A. "Billfred" Fredrickson, 76, of Bardstown, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
He was born on August 23, 1949 in Fort Knox, Kentucky to the late Francis and Sarah (McLaughlin) Fredrickson. He is also preceded in death by his daughter, Chelsey Fredrickson, son, Andy Fredrickson and brothers, Larry and John Fredrickson.
Billfred was known for being a Paramedic, Massage...
Donald Evan Simmon
Mar 4, 2026
Donald Evan Simmon, born August 28, 1951, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2026, at the age of 74.
He was the beloved son of the late Evan Arthur Simmon and the late Reathel Marie Shields (Simmon).
Don is survived by his loving sister, Sharon M. Sheppard (Bill); his brother, Jackie E. Simmon, preceded him in death.
He was a devoted father to...
Robert Adler Metcalf, Jr
Mar 3, 2026
Robert Adler Metcalf, Jr., age 55, of Louisville, Kentucky, unexpectedly returned to his Heavenly Home on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
Among those that preceded him in death are his maternal grandparents; Alvin and Marie Kleinhenz; his paternal grandparents; Adler Hoskinson and Alexandra Petrovna Metcalf, his Godmother/Aunt, Nancy Metcalf; his Godfather/Uncle, Michael Kleinhenz; his Friend/Cousin, Mark Robey and his former Father-in-law, Jerry...
Paul Alan Bell
Mar 3, 2026
Paul Alan Bell, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. A dedicated brother, uncle, and friend, Paul leaves behind cherished memories for all who knew him. A proud graduate of Durrett High School, he excelled in athletics, participating in both football and wrestling. He furthered his education at Western Kentucky University, from which he graduated in...
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