Obituaries
Christopher Michael Spenton
Aug 4, 2022
Christopher Michael Spenton, 44, of Fairdale, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. He was born on July 17, 1978 in Louisville, Kentucky to Kenneth and Geraldine Spenton. He is preceded in death by his mother.Chris is survived by his loving father Kenneth Spenton, brother, Joshua K. (Amy) Spenton and numerous other family and friends that will miss him...
R. Gary Hatch
Aug 4, 2022
R. Gary Hatch, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Gary was born on July 30, 1946 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Finley and Elsie Hatch. He attended Virginia Tech. Gary retired from Computer Sales and was a handyman after retirement. He loved helping people and simply enjoyed talking with his clients and making friends....
James Lee Davenport
Aug 4, 2022
James Lee "Jimmy" Davenport, 67, of Louisville, KY, passed away on August 4, 2022. He enjoyed going to the boat, Churchill Downs and was an avid UK fan. Jimmy had a sentimental heart and would give you the shirt off of his back. He enjoyed living life and especially his family; they meant the world to him. Jimmy will be...
Barbara A. Sublett
Aug 4, 2022
Barbara A. Sublett, age 89 of Louisville, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. She was born on May 21, 1933 to the late Raymond Blunk and Virginia Adams. Barbara loved God and served her church for many years, having been a member of the Louisville Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years,...
Thomas Wayne Davidson
Aug 4, 2022
Thomas "Tom" Wayne Davidson, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on August 4, 2022. Tom was born in Milan, Tennessee to Cordie & Lorene Davidson on October 5, 1945 and was raised alongside three siblings.Upon completing high school, Tom obtained his undergraduate degree from Murray State and continued his graduate studies from the University of Tennessee. Tom was a Colonel...
Charlene Rae Mikel
Aug 4, 2022
Charlene Rae Mikel, 79, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away at home with family and friends by her side on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Charlene worked for over 15 years at Fawcett Printing Company. She spent time working at Churchill Downs and the Census Bureau. Charlene was a selfless woman, who had a heart for stray animals and people in need....
Patty Regina Mcreynolds
Aug 4, 2022
Patricia Regina "Patty" McReynolds, age 61 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. Patty was born in Ft. Worth, Texas on June 28, 1961 to the late Kirby and Audrey Sue Johnston Reynolds. She was as much a loving wife, mom, grandmother and sister as she was beloved. In addition to her...
Eugene Mccloud, Jr.
Aug 3, 2022
Eugene McCloud, Jr. was born on October 1, 1946. Gene McCloud was the only child of Eugene McCloud, Senior and Marie Plessis McCloud. Gene McCloud was baptized in the Catholic Church and confirmed in the Episcopalian Church. He was an active member of the Lutheran Church for 15 years - first at Elim Lutheran Church in Petaluma, California and later...
Mildred Ann Clark-Copeny
Aug 3, 2022
Mildred Ann Clark Copeny, 90, of Louisville, KY, passed away on August 3, 2022, at Signature Jefferson Place. She was a faithful member for over 70 years of Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. Mildred was a member of the Seasoned Saints, Women's Missionary Society and the Nurse's Guild. She loved quartet singing; fellowshipping with her church family and playing BINGO....
Eric Tipton
Aug 3, 2022
Eric Tipton of Louisville, KY passed away on August 3, 2022, with his mother by his side. He leaves behind his loving mother, Marsha Tipton (John) Penrose. Eric was a dedicated career law enforcement officer, who proudly wore his uniform and badge. He was especially passionate about the children of the community he served; striving to set a good example...
Timothy Lee Bolton
Aug 3, 2022
Timothy Lee Bolton, 71, of Elizabeth, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. He was born on December 27, 1950, in Birmingham, Alabama. Tim was a proud veteran of the United States Army, who served for over 40 years, retiring at the rank of Command Sergeant Major (CSM). He signed as a pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds and was...
Marylou Diehl
Aug 3, 2022
MaryLou Diehl, 76, of Louisville, KY passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Samuel P. Diehl and Betty J. Diehl. MaryLou is survived by her brothers, John Diehl and Steven Diehl (Denise); 5 nieces and nephews; and 1 great niece. No service will be held. Expressions of sympathy may be made...
Lindsay Branham Scott
Aug 2, 2022
Lindsay Branham Scott 32, of Louisville, KY, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022. She was born August 8, 1989, to Earl and Shannon Scott.Lindsay loved being a mom to her precious son Calvin. Nothing made her happier than spending time playing with Calvin, Elizabeth and Lincoln, her brother Wally's children. CiCi as she was called by Elizabeth and Lincoln, was...
Wanda M Dear
Aug 2, 2022
Wanda Dear, 44, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. Wanda was a loving wife, mom, sister, aunt, and friend. She had an open door policy for anyone and everyone, If she had it you had it. She was full of wisdom and laughter. She was a once in a lifetime soul who had an impact on...
Francis Lee (Stringer) Duff
Aug 2, 2022
Francis Lee (Stringer) Duff, 72, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. She had a love for dogs, cooking, and entertaining her family. Francis was a people person that never met a stranger, touched many lives in her community, and was always willing to help others. She enjoyed playing games, working puzzles, and doing crafts.She was born...
Garry Wayne Mcguffin
Aug 2, 2022
Garry Wayne McGuffin (Gus), 66, of Louisville, KY passed away on August 02, 2022, after battling a lengthy illness. Gus retired from the University of Louisville after 30 years. After retirement he enjoyed watching his grandson, even working at his elementary school, and the many rides to school from elementary through high school. He loved all the time he spent...
John Beckort
Aug 2, 2022
John Beckort, 62, lifelong resident of Bushman's Lake in Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022.He was born on January 9, 1960, in Corydon, Indiana, to the late William and Diana (Kinder) Beckort. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his grandson, Ryan Longest.John is survived by his wife, Tina (Hall) Beckort; children, Kristian...
Sammy B. Sexton
Aug 2, 2022
Sammy B. Sexton, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. Sammy was a retired Stone Mason of 30 years and a member of Shively-Lewis-Parkland Lodge #951 for over 55 years. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandpa. Sammy will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of knowing him.He was born...
Boyd Gayron Holder
Aug 1, 2022
Boyd Gayron Holder, died on August 1, 2022, after battling a prolonged illness at Park Terrace Health Campus in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born January 31, 1935, in Buford, Texas, the son of Benjamin Randolph (B.R.) Holder, Jr. and Elsie Hazel (Banks) Holder.Boyd faithfully served our nation in the United States Navy from 1953 to 1957. He completed his active...
William R. Mckinley
Aug 1, 2022
William "Bill" Robert McKinley, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on August 1, 2022. He was born February 24, 1938 in Covington, Kentucky, to the late William Robert McKinley, Sr. and Daisy Katherine (Udry) McKinley. In 1964, Bill married the love of his life Theresa Rynders McKinley. They would have been married 58 years on...
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