Obituaries
Joseph Leo Henning
Jan 21, 2022
Joseph Leo Henning, 69, of Valley Station, KY, passed away on January 21, 2022. He was a graduate of Valley High School and was an Army veteran. Leo enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hubert and Mary Henning; brother, Edward Owen Henning; step-daughter, Angela "Candi" Lindsey and step-grandson, Jacob Lindsey.Leo...
James "Ryan" Sowders
Jan 21, 2022
James "Ryan" Sowders, 47, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away at home on Friday, January 21, 2022. Ryan was saved at Macedonia United Baptist Church and attended Rockford View United Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, traveling, and driving his Viper. He will be remembered for his generous nature, willingness to lend a helping hand, and being...
David Alan Yenner
Jan 21, 2022
David Alan Yenner, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022. He was born on June 19, 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Robert J. Yenner and Adria Jane (Sapp) Yenner. A lifelong resident of Germantown, David graduated from St. Xavier High School Class of 1979.He started coaching at Germantown Baseball in 1978 and has been...
Jimmie Lee Proffitt
Jan 21, 2022
Jimmie Lee Proffitt, 73, of Underwood, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022. Jimmie enjoyed working auctions, working hard, and earning a dollar anyway he could.He was born on January 31, 1948, in Campbellsville, Kentucky, to the late Robert Proffitt and Martha Thompson. Along with his parents, Jimmie is preceded in death by his brother, Bobby Proffitt.Jimmie is survived...
Shirley Ann Higdon
Jan 21, 2022
Shirley Ann Higdon, 65, of Pewee Valley, Kentucky, peacefully departed this life on Friday, January 21, 2022. She was born on March 25, 1956 in Leitchfield, Kentucky to Eugene and Vivian (Wells) Higdon. She is preceded in death by her parents; grandson, Darius; 3 brothers, Randell "Randy", Jesse & Burton; sister, Charlotte.Shirley was a great mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, friend...
William Rodney Reeves
Jan 20, 2022
William Rodney "Ron" Reeves, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022 surrounded by his family.He was born on October 8, 1941 in Packsville, Kentucky to the late Elbert and Isabelle (Fraley) Reeves. He is also preceded in death by his sister Debbie Morgan. Ron grew up in the mountains of West Virginia and moved to Chicago...
Earl Edward Purcell
Jan 20, 2022
Earl Edward "Chet" Purcell, 86, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022. He was born on October 20, 1935 in English, Indiana to the late George Edward and Mildred (Seaton) Purcell. He is preceded in death by his wife Catherine Purcell and sister Elma Lee Wilkerson. He will be forever loved and forever remembered. Chet was a...
Kenneth Leo Hattabaugh, Jr.
Jan 20, 2022
Kenneth Leo Hattabaugh, Jr., 88, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022. Kenneth was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, who proudly served during the Korean War. He was a member of the local VFW Post #1693 and enjoyed camping, fishing, walking in the park, and wintering in Florida with his wife. He could be found...
Guadalupe Moreno Flores
Jan 19, 2022
Guadalupe Moreno Flores, de 33 años, de Louisville, Kentucky, falleció el miércoles 19 de enero de 2022. Era una persona muy feliz, le gustaba pasar siempre un buen rato con su familia y amigos. Era una persona muy respetuosa, le gustaba ayudar a la gente. Su tiempo aquí fue corto y su partida fue inesperada. Su plan era siempre apoyar...
David Kevin Matheis
Jan 19, 2022
David Kevin Matheis, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. David enjoyed going on vacation to Pigeon Forge, TN for many years. He was a member of Dixie Valley Church of God. David worked at Workwell Industries for over 40 years. He enjoyed watching Westerns on TV with his father. David had a caring heart and...
Jennifer Ellen Oakleaf Smith
Jan 19, 2022
Jennifer Ellen Oakleaf Smith, age 50, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Jennifer is well known for her work at The Healing Place and Salvation Army. Jennifer loved spending time outdoors, listening to music, and traveling. She was very excited to be a first time grandma in February to Leo Smith. She was born November 23, 1971 to Wanda and...
James Powell Crawford
Jan 19, 2022
James Powell "Jimmy" Crawford, age 77 of Simpsonville, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Jimmy was born in Bagdad, KY in 1944 and Bagdad is a place he always carried close to his heart. The youngest of four children, he always stood out. Jimmy always had a mischievous prankster side in him that always kept others guessing and laughing....
Shirley Ann Ross
Jan 19, 2022
Shirley Ann Ross, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Baptist Health of Louisville.She was born on October 2, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky. She was a retired private school bus driver. She loved sewing, crafting, quilting, fishing, and an occasional casino trip. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, William "Bill" Ross; step-daughter,...
Marjorie "Gayle" (Keach) Owen
Jan 18, 2022
Marjorie "Gayle" (Keach) Owen, 80, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. Gayle was a member of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church and the Koinonia Sunday School Class. She graduated from New Albany High School in 1959, and throughout her life she brought joy to her friends and family through her bright smile, optimistic outlook, sweet...
Bradley "Beep" Leonard Jones
Jan 18, 2022
Bradley "Beep" Leonard Jones, Sr., age 67 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022. Beep was a graduate of Ballard High School and was a Marketing Associate for Sysco of Louisville. He was a talented musician and avid guitar player. He loved his UofL Cardinals. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather and loved his family very much....
Carolyn Davis Miller
Jan 18, 2022
Carolyn Davis Miller86, passed away January 18, 2022 with her husband of 51 years, Phil Miller, at her side.She was born to William and Letha (Randolph) Davis in Clinton, Indiana and enjoyed her childhood in Montezuma, Indiana. She was the youngest of ten children.After joining the Indiana Bell Telephone Company, she went on to positions in the South Central Bell...
Vicki Perkins
Jan 18, 2022
Vicki Perkins, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. She was born on June 17, 1960 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Lawrence and Sammye Mae(Morgan) Edwards. Vicki is survived by her loving children, Misty Newman Richey (Paul Jackson), Pamela M. Newman, Robert A. Newman, 12 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, siblings Larry Edwards (Angie), Sharon Hamilton (Mike),...
Charles Stanley Lonsburry, Jr.
Jan 18, 2022
Charles "Buddy" Lonsburry, 95, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. He was born on June 1, 1926 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Charles Stanley and Anna Mabel (Wilhoite) Lonsburry. He was a Master Trim Carpenter for all his adult life. He enjoyed going to the Casino and owning sports cars. Buddy is survived by his...
Malcolm Glenn Marshall
Jan 17, 2022
Malcolm Glenn Marshall, born on June 5, 1962 in Louisville, KY. His home going was on January 17, 2022 at the age of 59. He graduated from Western High School and retired from Louisville Cemetery after working their for 35 years. Malcolm was some of the individuals with a medical condition that later became Autism. He was so appreciative of...
James Thomas Durham
Jan 17, 2022
James Thomas "Jay" Durham, born July 13, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on January 17, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky at the age of 83. He was an Army veteran and retired from GE. Jay was a huge Elvis fan. He loved to eat and loved his chocolate pies and cake. Jay was an amazing dad, father-in-law, papaw, uncle and...
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