Obituaries

Danny Louis Reesor

Danny Louis Reesor

May 15, 2022

Danny Louis Reesor, 65, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022. He graduated from Elizabethtown High School in 1975 and went on to serve his country in the United States Air Force. Danny was an officer for the Radcliff Police Department and the Veterans Affairs Department in Louisville. He was an active member of FOP Lodge #099 and a lifetime...

Barney A. Gatton

Barney A. Gatton

May 15, 2022

Barney A. Gatton, 59, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022. He was born on May 16, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky to George and Lorine (Lykins) Gatton. He is preceded in death by his parents, a brother, George R. Gatton, Jr., and niece, Kelly Gatton.Barney was a master mechanic/machinist that could fix anything and was a modern...

Johnny Stone Downs

Johnny Stone Downs

May 15, 2022

Johnny Stone Downs, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022. He was born on December 14, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky to Oliver and Bessie Ballard. Johnny was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. He retired from Ford Production Plant off Fern Valley Road after working for 22 years. Johnny was proud to be...

Elsie Lowden

Elsie Lowden

May 15, 2022

It is with deep sorrow and much love, that we announce Elsie Fagela Campos Lowden left this earthly world on May 15, 2022.Born in Laoac, Pangasinan, Philippines on April 5, 1946 to the late Rosendo and Leonida Campos, Elsie immigrated to the US in September of 1972 after graduating college. She enjoyed tending to her beautiful garden and singing in...

Herbert Hoover Saylor

Herbert Hoover Saylor

May 14, 2022

Herbert Hoover Saylor, age 93 of Delray Beach, Florida passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at his home. He was born on September 26th, 1928, to the late Homan and Emma Saylor. Herb attended Male High School before enlisting in the United States Navy in 1946 at the age of 18, he was awarded the World War II Victory Medal,...

Christine Stephens Chalek

Christine Stephens Chalek

May 14, 2022

Christine "Chris" Stephens Chalek, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022. She was born on December 24, 1941 in Honey Bee, Kentucky to the late William Clark and Nora (Perry) Stephens. She is also preceded in death by her sister Janet Iris Karr. Chris graduated from Lily High School as Valedictorian, she then graduated with honors...

Burley Maloy Hallman

Burley Maloy Hallman

May 14, 2022

Burley Maloy Hallman, 79, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Butch was a long-time member of Northside Christian Church. He enjoyed golfing and fishing and never passed up a good meal. He dearly loved spending time with his family.Butch was born on February 28, 1943, in Ashdown, Arkansas, to the late Hop Hallman and LaVerne (Waddell)...

Gerald Lee Thomas Reid, Jr.

Gerald Lee Thomas Reid, Jr.

May 14, 2022

Gerald Lee Thomas "Jerry" Reid, Jr. age 61 of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Jerry was a graduate of South Louisville Christian School. He formerly worked at Gamble Brothers Cabinetry and the Courier Journal. He loved God, his family and his country, playing the guitar, fishing and telling jokes. He was a former member of Christ Apostolic...

Janelle Denise Ashley

Janelle Denise Ashley

May 14, 2022

Janelle Denise Ashley, 59, of Depauw, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022. She was born on April 21, 1963, in Corydon, Indiana. Jan was a lover of music and enjoyed reading in her free time. She worked at Morgan Stanley for many years and made many great friends there. Jan dearly loved spending time with her family.Jan is...

Loretta Wilson

Loretta Wilson

May 13, 2022

Loretta Wilson, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022.She was born on July 10, 1961, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Nathaniel and Annie (Stewart) Wilson.Loretta is survived by her loving husband, Kenneth Ray Harville; children, Tiffany Walker, Tracey Mason, and Jeffrey Bond; granddaughters, Jamirah Porter and Olivia Robin Bond; and many siblings, nieces, and...

Frederick Leverne Hollon

Frederick Leverne Hollon

May 13, 2022

Frederick Leverne "Fred" Hollon was born on October 7, 1968, in Louisville, KY to the late Freddie C. Hollon Sr. and Lille Mae Hollon. He departed his earthly life on Friday, May 13, 2022, at the University of Louisville Hospital. Fred accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and was baptized at Cane Run Missionary Baptist Church. Since early this...

Dr. Frederick Sleamaker

Dr. Frederick Sleamaker

May 13, 2022

Dr. Thomas "Tom" Frederick Sleamaker, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022. Tom was born to the late Walter and Mary Sleamaker in Louisville, Kentucky on July 29, 1943 and was raised alongside his sister, Ann. He graduated with a degree in biology from Centenary College of Louisiana in Shreveport, Class of 1966. After graduating, he...

Timothy Gary Jones

Timothy Gary Jones

May 12, 2022

Timothy Gary Jones, 52, passed away on May 12, 2022. He loved playing guitar, fishing and street rods. He was preceded in death by his father, Oscar Jones; sister, Sherri Velazquez and brother, Michael Jones.Timothy leaves to cherish his memories, his mother, Ida Mae Jones; brothers, Larry (Daniece) Jones and Roger (Lynn) Jones and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will...

Hubert Earl Disney

Hubert Earl Disney

May 12, 2022

Hubert Earl Disney, 94, passed away Thursday, 5/12/22, in Louisville, KY. He was born in Corbin, KY on September 11, 1927, to the late Spence and Violet Disney. He served in WWII with the US Army. He married Mary Delores Lloyd on September 17, 1949. After 30 years, he retired from the L&N/Seaboard Coastline Railroad as a machinists foreman. Always...

Florine Dickerson

Florine Dickerson

May 12, 2022

Florine Holmes Dickerson, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky peacefully transitioned from this life on May 12, 2022. She was born July 21, 1947, in Durant, Mississippi to the late MaeWeather Holmes and Florence Holmes Alexander Washington. Florine was the eldest of her ten (10) siblings. At a very early age, Florine confessed her faith in Christ and was baptized at Saint...

Janiv Marie Ratliff

Janiv Marie Ratliff

May 12, 2022

Janiv Marie Hayton Ratliff passed away peacefully at home on May 12, 2022 with her family by her side.A native of Pikeville, KY, she was born to George and Annie Thacker Hayton on March 1, 1925.She was a member of South Jefferson Baptist Church in Valley Station,KY.She is preceded in death by her husband Harold Rush Ratliff, her parents, her...

Roy Lee May

Roy Lee May

May 12, 2022

Roy Lee May, 89, of New Washington, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at home, surrounded by family. Roy was a graduate of New Washington High School. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, who served in the Korean War. Roy was a hard worker his entire life. He owned and operated two sanitation...

Donna Skinner

Donna Skinner

May 12, 2022

Donna Skinner, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on May 12, 2022. Donna was born in Louisville, Kentucky to Clouis C. "Dutch" & Marcella E. Moss on May 2, 1951, and was raised alongside six siblings. She went on to graduate from Iroquois High School, Class of 1969.She spent her career in service to others in hospital administration, most recently...

Wanda Louise Boutaugh

Wanda Louise Boutaugh

May 11, 2022

Wanda Louise Boutaugh, 72, of Memphis, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022.She was born on February 11, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Sylvan and Sarah (Wallace) Martin. She is preceded in death by her parents and 3 brothers, William Martin, Ray Martin, and Donald Martin.Wanda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and will be greatly missed...

Margaret Irene Shaw

Margaret Irene Shaw

May 11, 2022

Margaret Irene Shaw, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. She was born on March 8, 1937 in Louisville, Kentucky to William and Myrtle (Irwin) Singleton . Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Stephen Ballard Shaw, daughter, Lee-Ellen Shaw, and siblings, Billy Singleton, Alice Radcliff, Anna Sullivan, and Laura O'Connor....

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