Obituaries
Jack C. Baucom
Sep 15, 2025
Jack C. Baucom, 75, of Pleasureville, KY passed away September 15, 2025 at Baptist Health Hospital in Lagrange.
He was retired from the Ford Motor Company and a member of Franklinton Baptist Church.
Jack was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Dana L. Baucom; his Mother, Marian E. Baucom; brothers, Gary and Robert (Bo) Baucom; sisters, Shirley McLennan and...
Geraldine "Gerri" Davis
Sep 14, 2025
Geraldine "Gerri" Davis of Louisville, Kentucky, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 14, 2025. She was born on April 24, 1948, in Huntsville, Alabama, to Pastor Floyd Moore and Odessa Jones (Eugene Jones-Stepfather).
Gerri accepted Christ at a very young age. She joined Sweet Leaf U.P. Baptist Church and was a devoted member, serving as both...
Richard Des Ruisseaux
Sep 14, 2025
Richard Des Ruisseaux of Taylorsville, KY, died on Sunday, September 14th, 2025, wearing corduroy pants, a flannel shirt and clean underwear. He was 85.
He would want you to know you’re probably saying his name wrong. “It’s pronounced Des Rew-so,” he’d tell you matter-of-factly, and then proceed to mentally correct all your grammatical missteps throughout your conversation, though be gracious enough...
Mitchell F. Gregory, Sr.
Sep 14, 2025
Mitchell F. Gregory, Sr., affectionately known as Mitch, left this world on September 14, 2025, at the age of 88 in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on October 6, 1936, in Bevier, Kentucky, Mitch was a dedicated family man who enjoyed a fulfilling career and rich personal life.
As a truck driver for The Kroger Company, Mitch spent 31 years serving the community,...
Phyllis Jean (Runyon) Nowlin
Sep 14, 2025
Phyllis Jean (Runyon) Nowlin, 99, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025. Born on November 26, 1925, in Crossville, Illinois, she was the daughter of James and Edna (Meiser) Runyon. Phyllis led a life filled with dedication and compassion, most notably during her career as a nursing assistant at Clark Memorial Hospital, where she touched the lives...
Lawrence E Woodford, Sr.
Sep 13, 2025
Lawrence Edward Woodford Sr. (77) was born to George Charlie Woodford Sr. and Pearline Northington Woodford on April 11, 1948, in Louisville, Kentucky. He peacefully passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025, which was his mother’s birthday.
Having come from a large family of three boys and nine girls, he was the seventh child and youngest boy. He had the distinction...
Gerald "Jerry" Carroll Wilson
Sep 13, 2025
Gerald "Jerry" Carroll Wilson, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully at home on September 13, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters. Born on January 17, 1937, in Louisville, KY Jerry lived a fulfilling life marked by hard work, dedication, and a profound love for his family.
Jerry's career spanned over three decades at Armour...
Howard Arlen Snook
Sep 13, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Howard Arlen Snook, aged 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, who departed this life on Saturday, September 13, 2025. A devoted father, cherished son, beloved pawpaw, caring brother, and loyal friend, Howard leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter that touched the lives of many
Howard was a man of remarkable...
Charles Thomas King, Sr.
Sep 13, 2025
Charles Thomas King, Sr., age 95 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Charles was born on October 24, 1929 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Earl and Hattie Sturgeon King. After high school Charles served in the United States Navy. After an honorable discharge, he started a career with the Louisville Water Company as an...
Burchel Gibson
Sep 13, 2025
Burchel Gibson, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, left this world peacefully on September 13, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky, after a brief battle with leukemia. He was surrounded by the love of his devoted wife of 52 years, Jackie Gibson, and their son, Ross Garrett Gibson. He was preceded in death by his mother, Hazel Marie Gibson, and his...
Betty Jean Kessans
Sep 13, 2025
Betty Jean Kessans, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Betty was born November 3, 1933, in Troy, Indiana, to Sylvan and Agnes (Reynolds) Thiery.
She attended St. Pius Elementary School and went to the Academy of the Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, Indiana, for two years, ultimately graduating from Troy High School in 1952. She...
Ree Durham Ingram
Sep 12, 2025
Ree Durham Ingram, 91, of Jeffersontown, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025.
She was born on August 18, 1934 in Greensburg, Kentucky to the late Robert and Lula (Kessler) Durham. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Robert Hervey Durham Jr. (Geneva).
Ree was a longtime member of Jeffersontown United Methodist Church, she enjoyed life by making countless...
Terri Denyce Moore
Sep 12, 2025
Terri Denyce Moore was a resident of Clarksville, Indiana. She was born on October 26, 1963 in Louisville, Kentucky. Terri passed away on September 12, 2025 in Clarksville, Indiana.
She worked as a Sous Chef at Churchill Downs until she was diagnosed with Cancer. While at Churchill Downs she was able to pursue her passion for cooking and food presentation.
As a...
Doris Ruth Mills Newton Blevins
Sep 12, 2025
Doris Ruth Mills Newton Blevins passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025 at the Essex Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Louisville, Kentucky. She was born on July 18, 1934, in Elberton, Georgia. She is survived by her Son, Rev. Charles “Jacky” Newton (Rebecca); Daughter-in-law, Anne Newton; Grandchildren, Joshua Newton (Ashley), Courtney Newton, Ryan Newton, Haley Newton, Kelly Newton, Jason McGinty...
Michael C. Leasor
Sep 12, 2025
Michael C. Leasor, aged 76, of Fairdale, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Friday September 12, 2025. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, whose life was characterized by his unwavering love for his family. Michael enjoyed spending his time fishing and hunting, activities that brought him joy and fulfillment. His deep faith in the Lord fulfilled him throughout his...
Thomas "Tom" Jackson Cushman III
Sep 12, 2025
Thomas Jackson Cushman III, 79, of Shelbyville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025.
He was born on May 1, 1946 in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina to the late Thomas Jr. and Bradley (Duffy) Cushman.
Tom served in the US Army from 5-10-1966 to 7-2-1971 during the Vietnam era with Special Forces Green Beret and discharged as a Chief Warrant Officer....
Pamela Kay Gibson
Sep 12, 2025
Pamela Kay Gibson, fondly known as Pam, passed away on September 12, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on August 30, 1955, in New Albany, Indiana, she was the the daughter of the late James Tindle and Ula Marcum Tindle.
A proud graduate of Providence High School, she further pursued her education by attaining a Master’s Degree in Nursing from...
Tammy Lynn Powell
Sep 12, 2025
Tammy Lynn Powell, born on June 16, 1959, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, after a long battle with breast cancer since 2018, in New Albany, Indiana. She left this world surrounded by love, with her beloved Partner of 27 years, Kenny Short, and her devoted family by her side.
Tammy was a compassionate and nurturing soul...
Tina Marie Allgeier-Isaac
Sep 11, 2025
Tina Marie Allgeier, 59, passed away Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. Although Tina has passed, she is surely running in a field of flowers with her dad, “Junie” Allgeier.
Her memory is continued on by her daughter, Danielle Allgeier; brother, Todd Allgeier; mom, Peggy Allgeier; stepsister, Angie Jonson, a large circle of many friends and family; along with two very honorable mentions,...
Charles Anaya
Sep 11, 2025
Charles Anaya, 41, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Charles was a member of Grim Reapers MC Club and loved spending his weekends with his brothers. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing, playing basketball, and most importantly spending time with his family. He loved to party and was never a dull moment when...
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