Obituaries
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 aquà 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...
Beth (Brooks) Crofford
Jan 17, 2022
Beth (Brooks) Crofford, 68, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022. She had a career in nursing that spanned over 40 years. Beth loved her family, plants, flowers, and being around water. She enjoyed boating and visiting the beach. Beth was an experienced swimmer from the many summers she spent lifeguarding as a teenager.She was born on...
Marcella Elizabeth Watson
Jan 17, 2022
Marcella Elizabeth Watson, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022. She was born on August 16, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Richard and Pinkie (Trowell ) Watson. She is preceded in death by her brothers Harold Ray Watson, Eric D. Watson, sister Phyllis A. (Watson) Carson and niece Sonya Elizabeth Stigall. Marcella is survived...
James Ray Cummings
Jan 17, 2022
James Ray Cummings, 75, of Taylorsville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022. He was born on September 29, 1946 in Millwood, Kentucky to the late James Clester and Aileen (Farris) Cummings. Jim retired from Ford Motor Company (Kentucky Truck Plant) and was currently a school bus driver for the Spencer County Public Schools. Jim was the jack of...
Chester Thomas Wesley
Jan 17, 2022
Chester "Pa" Thomas Wesley, 74, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022. He was born on April 11, 1947 in Liberty, Kentucky to Clarence and Louvernie (Gadberry) Wesley. Chester was a Vietnam Veteran, serving in the US Army. He received a Purple Heart while serving his country. Chester was a welder at Jeff Boat, he was proud...
Linda Gore Eisenmenger
Jan 16, 2022
Linda Gore Eisenmenger, 70, passed away on January 16, 2022, her faith in Christ gave her guidance and comfort in this world and into the next. Her favorite things to do were quilting, crocheting and she loved drag racing. Linda was the best "OLL" drag racer in Breckinridge County, winning many trophies. She had a great sense of humor, enjoyed...
Daniel Walker
Jan 16, 2022
Daniel "Dan" Walker, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022. He was born on November 30, 1947 in Niagara Falls, New York to Howard and Louise (Hanson) Walker. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his siblings, Sue Gates and her husband Patrick Gates, Howard Walker and Faye Walker and his close friend,...
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