Obituaries

Daniel "Chester" Palmer Chester, Jr.

Daniel "Chester" Palmer Chester, Jr.

Oct 10, 2025

Daniel "Chester" Palmer Chester, Jr., 57, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025. Daniel was an avid UK fan and was especially fond of the character Chester Cheetah. He will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of knowing him.

He was born on April 15, 1968 in Louisville, Kentucky to Daniel and Shirley (Raley) Chester....

Karen J. Sanford

Karen J. Sanford

Oct 10, 2025

Karen J. Sanford, a beloved mother, sister, daughter, aunt, cousin, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2025, in Lanesville, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 25, 1976, in Louisville, Kentucky, Karen touched the lives of many throughout her vibrant journey.

A graduate of South Oldham High School, Karen devoted herself to her career, serving as a...

Deborah Sue Albert

Deborah Sue Albert

Oct 10, 2025

Deborah Sue "Debbie" Albert, age 72 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025.  Deborah was born on November 5,1952 in Louisville to the late Manuel and Deloris Nally Voris.  Debbie graduated from Durrett High School class of 1970 and attended Sullivan College.  Debbie was a medical assistant and loved working in the medical field helping others.  She...

Shirley Jean Bedan

Shirley Jean Bedan

Oct 10, 2025

Shirley Jean Bedan, born on October 6, 1945, and called home on October 10, 2025, was a vibrant soul whose laughter and creativity touched the lives of many.

Shirley was known as the life of the party; her ability to make those around her laugh was truly a gift. She brought joy and warmth to gatherings, often arriving with her signature...

Joseph Gerald Barr

Joseph Gerald Barr

Oct 10, 2025

Joe Gerald Bar, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He was born on July 19, 1935, in Meade County - Rhodelia, KY and passed away peacefully on Friday, October 10, 2025, in Louisville, KY.

Known affectionately as Joe to his friends and Gerald to his family, he recently celebrated his 90th birthday alongside his twin sister. Joe was often...

Dominic John McMahan

Dominic John McMahan

Oct 9, 2025

Dominic McMahan, 48, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025.

He was born on August 1, 1977 in to William and Phyllis McMahan. He is preceded in death by his mother, Phyllis McMahan; and brother, Frankie McMahan.

Dominic is survived by his loving family, father, William Dale (Deann) McMahan; children, Bailey McMahan, Autumn McMahan, Brady McMahan; sister, Sabrina McMahan;...

Marguerite Ann Maples- Logsdon

Marguerite Ann Maples- Logsdon

Oct 9, 2025

Marguerite Ann Maples-Logsdon, born on February 17, 1948, in Louisville, Kentucky, and a cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025, in her beloved hometown. Marguerite led a life rich in love and dedication, marked by her commitment to family, hard work, and treasured memories.

A proud graduate of Southern High School, class of 1966, Marguerite spent...

Susan Marie Horn

Susan Marie Horn

Oct 9, 2025

Susan Marie Horn, born on June 8, 1986, in Louisville, KY, departed this life on October 9, 2025. She was a beacon of love and warmth, cherished by all who knew her. Susie had a remarkable spirit, characterized by her sweet and kind-hearted nature. Her relentless passion for the people she cared about stood as a testament to her hard...

Charles Thomas Smith Sr.

Charles Thomas Smith Sr.

Oct 8, 2025

Charles Thomas Smith Sr., 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Charles was a retire from Commonwealth Convention Center. Is his spare time he love to run and walk.

He was born on May 14, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his Wife, Evelyn Darlene Smith, Children, Marcella Smith, Charles Thomas Smith, Jr.,...

Vincent Christopher "Vinny" Arnold

Vincent Christopher "Vinny" Arnold

Oct 8, 2025

Vincent Christopher "Vinny" Arnold, a beloved son, grandson, nephew, and friend, graced this world with his presence from June 6, 2018, until his untimely departure on October 8, 2025. During his brief time with us, Vinny became a vibrant light in the lives of those who knew him, filling their hearts with love and laughter.

Though Vinny was non-verbal, he had...

Joyce Alaine Fletcher-Young

Joyce Alaine Fletcher-Young

Oct 8, 2025

Joyce Alaine Fletcher-Young, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025. Joyce was a dedicated mother and beloved Mamaw, celebrated for her nurturing spirit and loving nature.

Born on August 9, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky, Joyce was the daughter of Lawrence and Mary (Moore) Frazier. She devoted her life to her family and took great joy in making...

Roger Dale Mitchell

Roger Dale Mitchell

Oct 8, 2025

Roger Dale Mitchell, born on April 28, 1954, in Louisville, Kentucky, left this world on October 8, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter that will forever echo in the hearts of those who knew him. He dedicated 33 remarkable years to Ford, showing unwavering commitment and resilience, before retiring at the young age of 50. This milestone...

Patrick Andrew Sarles

Patrick Andrew Sarles

Oct 8, 2025

Patrick Andrew Sarles, born on August 24, 1963, in Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on October 8, 2025, in Otisco, Indiana. He was 62 years old, a devoted husband, who cherished his friends and family.

Patrick's journey through life was marked by his unwavering dedication to both his profession and his homelife. He worked diligently for over 27 years as a Courier...

Barbara Dauber Case

Barbara Dauber Case

Oct 8, 2025

Barbara Dauber Case passed away peacefully on Oct 8, 2025. She was born in Ashtabula Ohio on Feb 20,1927 to the late William Raymond Dauber and Alma Alethia Dauber. Barbara was married to Donald J. Case for 56 years until his death in 2007. 

She is survived by daughter, Brenda Case Bailey (Lee), daughter, Jennifer Case Hall (Ron), and her only...

Charles Thomas "Tom" Rannells, Jr.

Charles Thomas "Tom" Rannells, Jr.

Oct 8, 2025

Charles Thomas "Tom" Rannells Jr., passed away on October 8, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on October 5, 1944, in New Albany, Indiana, Tom's life was characterized by his unwavering support for his family and friends, as well as his staunch political beliefs.

Tom is survived by his loving companion and caretaker, Mary Hines; his siblings, Karen Bannon (William),...

Barbara Jean Rountree

Barbara Jean Rountree

Oct 7, 2025

Barbara Jean Rountree, born on April 30, 1951, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Barbara passed away peacefully on October 7, 2025, in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, leaving behind a legacy of love and service.

A proud graduate of University of Kentucky Nursing program Barbara dedicated her career to the profession she loved as a nurse, culminating in her role at Jewish Hospital. She not only...

Peggy Ann Hewitt

Peggy Ann Hewitt

Oct 7, 2025

Peggy Hewitt, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday October 7,  2025 at the age of 87.  She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on November 7, 1937, to the late Earl and Polly Ann (Buck) O’Neal. A devoted housewife and an avid tennis player, Peggy brought energy and determination to everything she did—on and off the...

Rick Isenberg

Rick Isenberg

Oct 7, 2025

Rick Isenberg, a beloved member of his community, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 7, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on February 9, 1958, in Louisville, Kentucky, he dedicated much of his life to both his career and his family, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion.

Rick was the proud owner and operator of...

Barry Morris Stout

Barry Morris Stout

Oct 7, 2025

Barry Morris Stout, born February 19, 1945, in Louisville, KY, passed away on October 7, 2025 surrounded by family and friends at his home in Taylorsville, KY.

He was a graduate of Ahrens Trade School and an Army National Guard veteran. He was born the son of the late Thomas Jefferson Stout Jr. and Mary Garden Whitaker. Barry was a member...

Robert Lee Vaughn, Jr

Robert Lee Vaughn, Jr

Oct 6, 2025

Robert Lee Vaughn, Jr., born on June 26, 1963, passed away on October 6, 2025. Robert proudly dedicated a significant part of his life to his career at UPS, where he contributed his talents to the HAZMAT department before retiring. His work was marked by a commitment to safety and camaraderie, reflecting his warm personality.

Robert was known for his infectious...

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