Obituaries

Michael Raymond Smalley

Michael Raymond Smalley

Feb 11, 2022

Michael "Mike" Raymond Smalley passed away February 11, 2022. He was 74 years old.He was born on July 30, 1947 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Raymond and Rachael (Poole) Smalley. He is also preceded in death by brother Don. Mike is survived by brothers Jim, Mark, a host of nieces and nephews who loved him, and caregiver and friend...

Bobbie Jean Oller

Bobbie Jean Oller

Feb 11, 2022

Bobbie Jean Oller, 77, passed away on February 11, 2022. She was born a coal miner's daughter in Hazard, KY and married Richard Oller, where they moved to Lexington, KY. They enjoyed traveling across the United States, with Florida being their favorite place to go. Bobbie was the Activities Director at the Nazareth Home for many years. She enjoyed the...

Debbie Bibb

Debbie Bibb

Feb 11, 2022

Debbie Bibb, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, and became our guardian Angel. She was born on July 4, 1951, to James and Ethel Bibb. Her dad always told her when she was little that the fireworks were all for her.She was a breast cancer survivor. She loved music. She would sing and dance (in...

Bobby Joe Clark

Bobby Joe Clark

Feb 11, 2022

Bobby Joe Clark, 81, was called to meet his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 11, 2022. Bobby graduated from Ahrens Trade School where he met his best friend for life Larry Pendleton. He married his wife of 61 years Joan Scheler Clark and they had six children Deborah Gober (Tom), Patricia Clark and Michael Clark (Lisa), Daralynn (Eric) and...

Larry Eugene Skaggs

Larry Eugene Skaggs

Feb 11, 2022

Larry Eugene Skaggs, 63, of Fairdale, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. Larry loved riding his motorcycle. He was a musician who played the guitar, and played with several bands over the years. Larry was a welder and mechanic by trade and never missed a day of work. He was a proud and devoted Son, Father, Brother, and...

Eddie Rice

Eddie Rice

Feb 10, 2022

Eddie "Butch" Rice, of Louisville, Kentucky started on his journey to transition from Earth to Heaven on February 10,2022, Eddie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Eddie was the Life of the party, he loved to dance, sing and joke around. Eddie found joy in making others smile, His soul lit up every room he entered,...

Jonathon Thomas Cummins

Jonathon Thomas Cummins

Feb 10, 2022

Jonathon Thomas "Jon" Cummins, 37, passed away on February 10, 2022. He was born on May 16, 1984 in Louisville, KY. Jon loved being outdoors, fishing, hunting and working on cars. When you spent time with Jon there was never a dull moment. He never met a stranger and was always helping others. Jon will be truly missed and will...

Ricki Edward Zabel

Ricki Edward Zabel

Feb 10, 2022

Ricki "Rick" Edward Zabel, 66, born in Corydon, Indiana, and raised in Lanesville, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, February 10, 2022, following a valiant battle with Guillain-Barré.It is impossible to sum up a man of Rick's caliber in a few paragraphs.Rick made many friends that became family when he owned Down Home Pizza in Corydon and when...

Jerry Cook

Jerry Cook

Feb 10, 2022

Jerry Cook, 77, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2022. He was a longtime employee of Bumper to Bumper in Jeffersonville, where he was always eager to help anyone in need. Jerry enjoyed going to classic car shows and yard sales.He was born on December 10, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Moses and Helen (Ikler) Cook. In...

Sandra N. Hortenberry

Sandra N. Hortenberry

Feb 9, 2022

Sandra N. Hortenberry, 77, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Sandy retired from the Washington County Soil and Water Conservation District. She was involved with the Girl Scouts and was a camp director at Camp Ella J. Logan GSA. Sandy was proud to be a two-time colon cancer survivor. Her greatest joy was making her...

Jon Childress

Jon Childress

Feb 9, 2022

Jonathan (Jon / Jonnie) Lin Childress, 59, born June 19, 1962 in Louisville, KY went home to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior; to live for eternity in Heaven, on February 9th 2022. Jon was a member of Grace Crossing Church, where he served as an elder. Jonnie was a loyal son, Loving brother/brother-in-law, brave soldier, talented football player,...

Carolyn J. Hagan

Carolyn J. Hagan

Feb 9, 2022

Carolyn J. Hagan, 61, of West Point, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. She was born on December 19, 1960 in Louisville, KY to Eugene and Helen (Chism) Bruce. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Mike Bruce, Pam Davis and Donna Purcell.Carolyn will always be remembered for how much she loved and...

Dianne Marie Wright

Dianne Marie Wright

Feb 9, 2022

Dianne Marie Wright, 61, passed away on February 9th, 2022.She was born on November 14, 1960 in Louisville, KY to Charles and Mary Wright. Dianne was head nurse with several Louisville area nursing homes and worked at Hosparus. She was a member of Saint Margaret Mary Parish and The Swiss Ladies of Louisville. Dianne is preceded in death by her...

Gail Lawson Smith

Gail Lawson Smith

Feb 9, 2022

Gail Lawson Smith, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. She was born on September 20, 1952 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late John and Mildred (Mehler) Lawson. Gail raised two loving sons. She earned her nursing degree from Jefferson Community College. She also enjoyed beach vacations with her family and friends....

Rita Carol Richart

Rita Carol Richart

Feb 9, 2022

Rita Carol Richart, 80, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. She was a graduate of Providence High School and retired after a career as a secretary/stenographer for Brown & Eldrid Law Office in Louisville. Rita was a devout Catholic and longtime member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.She was born on November 12,...

Doris Jean Boylan Adkins

Doris Jean Boylan Adkins

Feb 9, 2022

Doris Jean Boylan Adkins, 84 years old, passed away at home and left us to be with the Lord, Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Doris was born to parents Charles and Virginia Boylan, August 21, 1937 in Owensboro, KY and was relocated to Louisville, KY when she was only 6 years old. She met her beloved husband, Benjamin H. Adkins Sr.,...

Saundra Marie Allen

Saundra Marie Allen

Feb 8, 2022

Saundra Marie Allen, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. Saundra was a loving sister, daughter, aunt, great-aunt, and friend. She loved working in her flower garden any chance she got. She worked for many years at the VA hospital and University of Louisville hospital and loved the work she did. Saundra had a heart of...

Elmer E. Dennison

Elmer E. Dennison

Feb 8, 2022

Elmer E. Dennison, 83, of Fisherville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. Elmer was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend. From a young age Elmer found a passion for boxing, which he enjoyed with his childhood friend Cassius Clay. The passion for boxing continued well after graduating Louisville Male High School. He continued on to receive...

Larry E. White

Larry E. White

Feb 8, 2022

Larry Eugene White, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. Larry was an auto body and paint technician all his life. His love was fishing, hunting and NASCAR. Larry was a great husband, brother, and one of a kind friend to anyone that he could help. He was always there for his family and friends and...

Elizabeth J. Cooper

Elizabeth J. Cooper

Feb 8, 2022

Elizabeth "Libby" J. Cooper, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. Libby was all about helping people, and worked for many years at Meadowview Nursing Home and Friendship Manor Nursing Home, as well as the State Department of Juvenile Justice in the Dietary. She made sure everyone ate well! Libby had a great love for...

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