Obituaries

Elizabeth "Bette" L. Wheatley

Elizabeth "Bette" L. Wheatley

May 18, 2026

Elizabeth L. “Bette” Wheatley, 84, of New Albany, passed away Monday, May 18, 2026, at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, Indiana. She was born July 8, 1941, in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, to James “Bud” Lowry and Bertha “Chris” (Christian) Lowry.

Bette graduated from New Albany High School in 1959. On November 17, 1962, she married Donald L. Wheatley at Our...

Margaret F. Perry (Hickman)

Margaret F. Perry (Hickman)

May 18, 2026

Margaret Perry passed away May 18th, 2026. She was born in Middlesboro, KY on January 18th, 1933. She worked as an administrative assistant at Family and Children's Agency for several years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Middletown. Margaret was a homemaker and a wonderful mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. 

Margaret is preceded in death by her husband,...

Jamie Lyn Harris

Jamie Lyn Harris

May 18, 2026

Jamie Harris passed away on May 18th, 2026 in Louisville, KY surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Louisville, KY in 1967. He was a Louisville Cardinal fan, enjoyed Nascar and he collected coins and sports cards. 

Jamie is preceded in death by his wife Rita and his mother Jackie Snowden. 

Jamie is survived by his daughters Paige (Derrius) and Brittany...

Bonnie "B-Lou" Louise Evans

Bonnie "B-Lou" Louise Evans

May 17, 2026

Bonnie "B-Lou" Louise Evans, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and the heart of her family, passed away on May 17, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky, where she was born on June 19, 1959. A woman whose life was woven with love, devotion, and a remarkable spirit, Bonnie leaves behind a legacy that will forever inspire those who knew her.

Born and raised...

Jeanine Marie Cintron

Jeanine Marie Cintron

May 17, 2026

Jeanine Marie Cintron, age 51, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 17, 2026. Born on March 22, 1975, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Joseph and Janice (Zoeller) York, Jeanine lived a life full of love and devotion to her family and friends.

Jeanine was a cherished mother, spouse, sister, friend, and Nee-Nee to her beloved grandchildren. She had a...

Sallie Mae Lewis

Sallie Mae Lewis

May 16, 2026

Sallie M. Lewis 79 of Louisville Kentucky was born November 6th in the Bronx NY to the union of her Late Parents Sallie B. Lee and Santos Rodriguez Sallie passed away on Saturday May 16th 2026 peacefully surrounded by family Sallie was Married to the Love of her Life the Late Earnest A. Lewis and to this union was Born...

Linda Lee Taylor

Linda Lee Taylor

May 16, 2026

Linda Lee Taylor, born on July 8, 1951, left an indelible mark on everyone who had the privilege of knowing her before her passing on May 16, 2026. Linda was a radiant spirit whose vibrant personality brought warmth and joy to those around her. Outgoing and full of life, she was truly a people person, always eager to connect, share...

Robbie Laverne Burton

Robbie Laverne Burton

May 16, 2026

Robbie Laverne Burton, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Robbie was a very soft spoken and kind natured person. She was passionate about her family and cherished her sons, Bobby and Dwayne. Robbie always had a smile on her face and was loyal and dependable. Robbie was a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses and cherished...

Guy LaFrance

Guy LaFrance

May 16, 2026

Guy “Gee” LaFrance, 88, of Louisville, KY, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, at Forest Springs Health Campus, surrounded by his children. He was born May 22, 1937, in Fort Frances, Ontario, to Medora and Arthur LaFrance, the youngest of nine children. He lived most of his adult life in Minneapolis, before moving to Louisville in 2007 to be...

Eugene Smith

Eugene Smith

May 16, 2026

Eugene Smith, 73, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Eugene was a proud veteran of the United States Army who served as a military police officer.

He was born on December 18, 1952 in Manchester, Kentucky. Eugene is preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Jean Smith; his parents, Aremildie "Millie" & Robert Edwards and Grover Smith;...

Robert "Bob" Bates

Robert "Bob" Bates

May 15, 2026

Robert “Bob” Bates, 97, was lovingly called to Heaven while peacefully surrounded by his family on May 15, 2026.

He was born as the 5th of six brothers on December 10, 1928, in Louisville.

He graduated from Dupont Manual High School class of 1947 & ½. He was a part of their 1947 baseball state championship team.

Bob was a veteran of the...

Susan Lee Adams

Susan Lee Adams

May 15, 2026

Susan Lee Adams, born April 7, 1954, peacefully passed away on May 15, 2026. Susan will be remembered for her sweet and kind nature, a remarkable quality that endeared her to all who knew her. Always ready to lend a helping hand, she embodied kindness in every aspect of her life.

Susan’s passions were many and reflected a deep appreciation for...

Charles Arthur Scholl Sr.

Charles Arthur Scholl Sr.

May 15, 2026

Charles “Chuck” Scholl, owner & operator of Wood Brothers Jewelers, passed away May 15th with Marsha laying at his side. He was born on March 1st, 1942, to John and Allyne "Bower" Scholl in Memphis, Indiana.

Chuck loved his craft of jewelry making. It wasn’t about the money for Chuck. It was the joy he got from creating one of a...

Eilean Pearl (Miller) Hines

Eilean Pearl (Miller) Hines

May 15, 2026

Eilean Pearl (Miller) Hines, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on November 16, 1936, to Daniel and Willie Marie (Spencer) Miller, Eilean’s life was marked by dedication, warmth, and a deep love for those around her.

Eilean spent the majority of her life living in Lake County, Indiana, where she raised six children while...

Susan Marie (Weldon) Wimsatt

Susan Marie (Weldon) Wimsatt

May 15, 2026

Susan Marie (Weldon) Wimsatt, aged 80, of Borden, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2026. Born on May 18, 1946, in Olean, New York, Susan was the daughter of Robert Weldon, Sr. and Cristeen (Carpenter) Weldon Hunter. In addition to her parents, Susan was preceded in death by her siblings, Robert Weldon, Jr., Carol Hunt, Sandra Herron, Nancy...

Francisco "Paco" Javier Mendoza Mendoza

Francisco "Paco" Javier Mendoza Mendoza

May 14, 2026

Francisco "Paco" Javier Mendoza Mendoza, 47, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Paco was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, son and friend. He cherished his family and friends. Paco had a strong work ethic and took pride in providing for his family and helping others. Most importantly, Paco was a treasured Pawpaw to his...

Jamie Alison Day

Jamie Alison Day

May 14, 2026

Jamie Alison Day, born March 22, 1973, left us on May 14, 2026, leaving behind a quiet but deeply felt legacy of compassion, resilience, and unwavering dedication. A 1991 graduate of Seneca High School, Jamie’s life was marked by her steadfast work ethic and her ability to maintain dignity and strength even when she chose to keep to herself.

Her career...

Joyce Ann Burbridge

Joyce Ann Burbridge

May 14, 2026

Joyce Ann Burbridge, born on June 10, 1945, in Columbia, Kentucky, passed away on May 14, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. Throughout her life, Joyce exemplified devotion to both her family and community, leaving a legacy marked by kindness, commitment, and unwavering care for others.

Joyce worked diligently in manufacturing on the production line, yet her greatest passion and dedication was always...

Tammy Edwina Goldsmith

Tammy Edwina Goldsmith

May 14, 2026

Tammy Edwina Goldsmith, affectionately known as Mamaw and Tammy Cat, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026, leaving a profound void in the hearts of all who knew her. Born on January 1, 1967, in Louisville, Kentucky, Tammy’s journey through life was marked by her boundless kindness, extreme loving nature, and a vibrant sense of humor that brightened the days...

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