Obituaries
Joe L. Willis Jr.
Feb 3, 2022
Joe L. Willis Jr., 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Joe was a loving husband, father, grandaddy, great-grandaddy, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a proud US Army Veteran and Civil Servant for over 40 years. He was an avid Cardinals and Cowboys fan and never missed a game. He was devoted to God and...
Kendra Denise Smyzer
Feb 3, 2022
Kendra Denise Smyzer, 36, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022. She was born on November 23, 1985 in Louisville, Kentucky to Angela Smyzer. She is preceded in death by her cousin, Reggie Sullivan.Kendra will always be remembered as a loving mother, sister and daughter. She graduated Valley High School, enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking...
Jean Olivia Merideth
Feb 3, 2022
Jean Olivia MeridethJean O. Merideth died on Thursday, February 3, 2022, surrounded by her children.Jean Olivia Kirkwood was born minutes before her twin sister, Jane Ethel, to parents Jewel McNary and Olivia Ostell (Smith) Kirkwood on May 17, 1939. She grew up in Upper Highlands area of Louisville, KY attending Ahrens Trade High School. She was very creative and enjoyed...
Deborah "Debbie" French
Feb 3, 2022
Deborah "Debbie" French, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Debbie was a loving mom, granny, sister, aunt, and friend. She was an avid runner and cyclist in her younger years. She loved to bake especially her carrot cake which everyone loved. She loved spending time with her grandkids, going to the beach, and cheering on...
Mitchell Lee Sipes
Feb 3, 2022
Mitchell Lee Sipes, 78, passed from this life February 3, 2022, surrounded by his wife and children. He graduated from Manual High School class of 1961 and studied at Bellarmine College and the University of Louisville. Mitch was a food broker for over 30 years. "Mitch" is survived by his wife JoAnn and four children, Chris Sipes (Karen), Whitney Moody...
Roger Lee Harmon
Feb 3, 2022
Roger Lee Harmon, age 75 of Louisville, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Roger was proud to be an Army Veteran. After retiring from the Kentucky Department of Transportation you could find him enjoying his days on the golf course. He was also a very talented craftsman that loved craft sales. Camping and going to casinos were just a...
Walter Leon Reed
Feb 3, 2022
Walter Leon "Lee Lee" Reed, passed away on February 3, 2022. He was a graduate of Shelby County High School. Lee Lee attended Cross Baptist Church in Louisville, KY. In his earlier years, Lee Lee trained and worked out with Rev. Louis Coleman and won several Golden Gloves Championships. He was an avid dog lover and a faithful UofL fan...
Shirley Ann Sutherland Boyatt
Feb 3, 2022
Shirley Ann Sutherland Boyatt joined Jesus in Heaven on February 3, 2022. She was born on December 5, 1937 in Buckner, KY to the late Ernest and Grace (Thompson) Sutherland. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Carroll, her baby daughter, and her siblings – Ernest Jr., Doris, Jimmy, Oza and Teeny. Shirley was kind, giving, thoughtful, gentle...
Gerese Renee Crook
Feb 2, 2022
Gerese Renee Crook, 30, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. Gerese was a loving daughter, mom, sister, granddaughter, aunt, niece, and friend. She accepted Christ at a young age and was baptized. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She was a daddy's girl at heart. She was a die hard Dallas Cowboys fan...
Kenneth David Mcnatt
Feb 2, 2022
Kenneth David McNatt, 52, passed away on February 2, 2022. He was an avid Kentucky Wildcat fan and loved watching wrestling. David loved listening to music, singing and dancing. With David's smile, he could light up the room and he never met a stranger. He will be truly missed and will live forever in our hearts. David was a blessing...
David Gerald Payne
Feb 2, 2022
David Gerald Payne, 64, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. David was a member of the Charlestown High School Class of 1975 and worked for over 30 years as a mechanical engineer and draftsman for Gentec/Stansteel Hot Mix Parts in Louisville, Kentucky. He was a proud lifetime member...
Dwayne Waddill
Feb 1, 2022
Dwayne Waddill, 60, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 1, 2022, after a brief illness. He was born on February 21, 1961, in Detroit Michigan and resided in Louisville for the past 60 years. Dwayne loved to visit the family farm in East Tennessee; a peaceful place in Fisher Valley he called " A little piece...
Donna Alice (Griffin) Chambers
Feb 1, 2022
Donna Alice (Griffin) Chambers, 95, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. She was a longtime member of Eastern Heights Baptist Church. Donna was extremely proud of her West Virginia heritage. One of her fondest memories was the cross-country trip she and her husband took to Alaska in 1992. Donna enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing, and also...
James F. Pepper, Jr.
Feb 1, 2022
James F. Pepper, Jr., 86, of Borden, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home, knowing that he was loved, on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. He was a proud United States Army veteran and retired after a career that spanned over 35 years in Federal Civil Service. Jim was an avid coin collector and loved putting many miles on his riding...
Jose Alejandro Ortega
Feb 1, 2022
Jose Alejandro Ortega, age 22 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022. He was born on March 20, 1999 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Friends & family know him as "Lito" and "Josie". Jose did not have an easy start in life. He was born with the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck, barley breathing. Fighting with the heart team...
Thomas D. Sparks
Feb 1, 2022
Thomas D. "Tom" Sparks, age 74 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022. Tom was born in Covington, Kentucky and grew up and went to school in Cincinnati, Ohio. He served in the United States Air Force where he was a member of the Honor Team that brought the servicemen and servicewomen who gave their life for the country...
David Patrick Thomas Carney
Feb 1, 2022
David Patrick Thomas Carney, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. He was born on November 8, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky to John "Jack" and Thelma (Hinkebein) Carney. David graduated from Atherton High School in 1975. He worked for UPS as a Aircraft Mechanic for 30 years. Airplanes were David's passion. He loved working on them,...
Christine Roy
Feb 1, 2022
Christine Roy, 70, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. She was born on July 2, 1951, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Leonard and Rose (Marcone) Hoffman. Christine was a very gifted quilter and a member of the Southern Indiana Quilting Guild. Along with her talents and her heart to give to others, Christine was known to make...
Robert D. Meredith
Jan 31, 2022
Robert D. Meredith, 49, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022. He was born on March 19, 1972 in Louisville, Kentucky to Randall and Jean (Gordon) Meredith. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his grandmother, Sarah Gordon, uncle, Ray Gordon, and his aunt , Joyce Newnum.Robert was a 1992 graduate of Allen County...
Lola Kathryn Mckeehan
Jan 31, 2022
Lola Kathryn McKeehan, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022. She was born on December 27, 1936 in Corbin, Kentucky to Sampson and Goldie (Dugger) Hart. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ray Allen McKeehan; son, Gary Ray McKeehan; son, Edward Lee McKeehan; sister, Phyllis; daughter-in-law, Shannon McKeehan. Lola is survived by her...
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