Obituaries
Christine Myrick
Feb 16, 2022
Christine Myrick, 80, passed away on February 16, 2022. She was a fabulous cook, enjoyed gardening, going shopping and watching the animals in nature. Christine was a loving mother, grandmother and was always caring for others. She will be truly missed and will forever live in our hearts. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Lucy Hutchison...
Jim Everett Clark
Feb 16, 2022
Jim "Sonny" Clark, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. He was born on May 7, 1937 in Scottsburg, Indiana to the late Everett and Mary (Duncan) Clark. He is also preceded in death by his sister Virginia Dare (Clark) Poole. Jim was a member of Highland Baptist Church where he served on the finance committee...
Ronnie Lee Shewmaker
Feb 16, 2022
Ronnie Lee Shewmaker, 51, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. He enjoyed watching all types of sports, bowling, and going fishing.He was born on May 19, 1970, in New Albany, Indiana, to Charles and Stella (Seifert) Shewmaker. In addition to his parents, Ronnie is survived by his daughters, Whitney (Shewmaker) Rhodes (Chris) and Courtney Shewmaker; and...
Charles Eugene Thomas Iii
Feb 15, 2022
Charles "Chuck" Eugene Thomas, III., 24, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Charles was born on March 6, 1997 in Gainesville (Alachua County), Florida, only child to the parents of Shelia White Thomas and Charles Thomas, Jr. He was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandparents Felix White, Sr. and Evelyn White, and Paternal Grandfather, Charles...
Leah Minnie Hooper
Feb 15, 2022
Leah Minnie Hooper, age 84 of Louisville, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Leah was born in Stringtown, Mississippi. She has 12 brothers and sisters. She attended Greeville High and then went on to attend Alcorn University where she majored in biology. She then moved with her husband back to his hometown of Louisville where she worked as an...
Larry Lee Powers
Feb 15, 2022
Larry Lee Powers, 66, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Larry was a skilled carpenter and loved building many things. He was known as the neighborhood handyman and was a "jack of all trades," who would do any kind of work for anyone in need.He was born on November 28, 1955, in Royalton, Kentucky, to the...
Conrad Frank Ringley
Feb 15, 2022
Conrad Frank Ringley, 89, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Frank loved being outdoors, especially if it was near the water. He enjoyed biking and canoeing and had a passion for classic cars.He was born on April 16, 1932, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Frank and Florence (Zurschmeide) Ringley. Along with his parents,...
Viola Tillman
Feb 14, 2022
Viola Tillman , 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022. She was born on January 23, 1931 in Wetumpka, Alabama to the late Peter and Hattie Sherman. Viola was an active member of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church where she served as an usher, choir member, kitchen committee, trustee, and mother of the church. She is also...
Betty Joyce (Smiley) Karnes
Feb 14, 2022
Betty Joyce Karnes, 83 of Louisville, Kentucky Passed away On Monday February 14, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Betty retired from Southwest Hospital after 25 years as dietary manager. She was know for her banana pudding and her "Betty Pie"! Those two thing always sold out before lunch even started. After retirement Betty went to work...
Vera Ann Thomas
Feb 14, 2022
Vera Ann Thomas was born Vera Ann Wright on February 3, 1951 to the late Dora Mae Ladd and Lucian Grant Ridley in Indianapolis, Indiana. She passed on February 14, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky. Vera was united in marriage to William H. Thomas in 1975. From that union two daughters were born, Keisha Thomas and Kymberly Thomas Judkins. Vera dedicated...
David Richard Kaylor
Feb 14, 2022
David Richard Kaylor, age 79 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022. David was the eldest child of Thomas Richard 'Dick' Kaylor and Hazel Marie Kaylor (Frick) of Evansville, Indiana. He attended Reitz Memorial High and graduated from the University of Evansville. He was the owner/operator of Showtime Shoes in Louisville, KY until his retirement in 1996....
Ronald Edward Burton
Feb 13, 2022
Ronald Edward "Ronnie" Burton, 61, passed away on February 13, 2022. He was an extremely talented master auto body technician. Ronnie was an avid UK fan and enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Reynolds; daughter, Krytstle Michele Burton; brother, James Burton and sister, Vicki Lynn Burton. Ronnie is survived...
Patricia A. (Likens) Neely
Feb 13, 2022
Patricia A. (Likens) Neely, 75, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022.She was born on November 19, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Walter Likens and Annie Jones. In addition to her parents, Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Neely. Pat is survived by her daughter, Suzie Frick; sister, Bethta E. Meredith; grandchildren, Tawana...
Richard "Rick" Ireland
Feb 13, 2022
Richard "Rick" Ireland, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022. Rick was an avid UK fan that loved watching them win basketball games, loved to go to Churchill Downs and bet on the horses, and loved taking his boat out fishing with his son and brothers. He loved going on annual vacations with his family and...
Ruby "Carol" Lips
Feb 13, 2022
Ruby "Carol" Lips, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022. She was born on December 16, 1943 in Russellville, Kentucky to the late Claude and Gladys (Porter) Foote. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, William Lips; and brother, Truman Foote.Ruby is survived by her sons, Kenneth Nall and Mark Nall; grandson, Phillip Nall;...
Jerry Lee Blanton
Feb 13, 2022
Jerry Lee Blanton, age 68, entered his eternal rest Sunday, February 13th, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky. Jerry was born June 21, 1953 in Louisville, Kentucky to Joseph Blanton and Ada Blanton. Jerry was a current member of Minors Lane Baptist Church in Louisville. Jerry was preceded in death by his wife, Margie Blanton.Jerry is survived by his son, Jerry Carl...
Leroy Robert Graves
Feb 13, 2022
Leroy Robert "Bob" Graves, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022. He was born on The Point in Louisville, Kentucky on February 25, 1939 to the late Leroy and Helen (Kope) Graves. He is also preceded in death by his wife Margaret Graves, son Gerald Graves and brothers Jackie, Donald and Kenny Graves. Bob referred to...
Thomas Daniel Kull
Feb 12, 2022
Thomas Daniel "Tom" Kull, 67, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022. Tom was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was an avid athlete, who was skilled in softball, racket ball, bowling, skiing, and hiking. Tom's love for dogs was evident by his work at the local shelters and by his many adopted...
Norma Jean Thompson Schultz
Feb 12, 2022
Norma Jean (Gammons) Thompson Schultz passed into the arms of her creator at 4:15 on Saturday, February 12th, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 18, 1932 to the late Mr. Chester E Gammons and Mrs. Lillian Mae Kelly (Gammons). Norma loved animals and raised AKC Registered Poodles, she also adopted various other pets. She was a caring...
George W. Pfeffer
Feb 11, 2022
George W. Pfeffer, 90, passed away peacefully on Feb 11, 2022. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 64 years, Carol; also sister Margaret Jones and brother Earl(Kathy), children Mike(Michelle) and Craig; grandchildren Will(Hannah), Vanessa(Junior), Austin, Rachel and Mariel Preece. He was preceded in death by his brother Alvin.Visitation for George will be on Saturday, March 5,...
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