Obituaries

James Ray Cummings

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

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

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

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,...

Rita K. (Carroll) Mudd

Rita K. (Carroll) Mudd

Jan 16, 2022

Rita K. (Carroll) Mudd, 74, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022. Rita was a loving mom, granny Rita, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a die hard UK fan and loved playing pool where she bartended for many years. She was a former employee who retired from Louisville Ladder after many years of faithful service....

Peggy Jo Casebolt

Peggy Jo Casebolt

Jan 16, 2022

Peggy Jo Casebolt, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022. Peggy loved being a mother, grandmother, and sister. She worked as a waitress at Mark's Feed Store for many years. Peggy had a warm heart and warm personality and made friends everywhere she went. She loved crossword puzzles, animals, babies, and singing Shania Twain. Peggy will...

Larry G. Burks, Sr.

Larry G. Burks, Sr.

Jan 16, 2022

Larry Burks Sr., 66, of Guston, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022. Larry was a truck driver for over 40 years. He loved his dog, Smokey. Larry was an avid UK fan and loved to watch Family Feud and the Price is Right. He was known for coming through the house and stealing everyone's cigarettes. Most importantly, Larry...

Clyde Hertweck

Clyde Hertweck

Jan 16, 2022

Clyde Hertweck, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022. He was born on December 20, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to Jerry and Marie Hertweck. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Wayne Hertweck.Clyde retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 years. He was an avid UK fan, a long time announcer...

Justin Paul Elin

Justin Paul Elin

Jan 16, 2022

Justin Paul Elin, 40, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022. He was a loving, kind-hearted person, looking out for the well-being of others – especially children and animals. Music was one of his passions, and the guitar and trumpet were two of his favorite instruments.Justin was born on March 28, 1981 in Bethesda, Maryland to Ronald...

Wanda May (Brown) Pate

Wanda May (Brown) Pate

Jan 16, 2022

Wanda May (Brown) Pate, 89, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022.She was born on October 9, 1932, in Malden, Missouri, to Joe and Thelma (Bolton) Brown. In addition to her parents, Wanda was preceded in death by her children, Deanna and Daniel Pate; and sister, Faye Nelson.Wanda is survived by her children, Debbie Lawton, Dorothy Jones,...

Edna Loretta Deel

Edna Loretta Deel

Jan 15, 2022

Edna "Loretta" Deel, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Loretta was a devout Christian and loved her family. She loved to keep a clean home by doing laundry, folding towels, and saving her plastic bags. Most importantly, Gigi loved spending time with the apple of her eye, Addie, doing the twist to Old Time Rock...

Charles Henry Sanders, Jr.

Charles Henry Sanders, Jr.

Jan 15, 2022

Charles Henry Sanders, Jr., 69, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Charles was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army and loved being a mechanic, sipping on a Polar Pop, and being with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.He was born on January 29, 1952, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Charles, Sr., and Repsie (Browder)...

Larry D. Corder

Larry D. Corder

Jan 15, 2022

Larry D. Corder, 74, of Central, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Larry enjoyed fishing with his family and had a passion for cars.He was born on April 2, 1947, in Cave City, Kentucky, to the late Herbert Corder and Robbie (Daniels) Corder. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his siblings, Lester Corder, Wanda...

Eddie Jekel Sr.

Eddie Jekel Sr.

Jan 14, 2022

Charles "Eddie" Edward Jekel Sr., 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022. Eddie enjoyed spending time with his family and especially his Grandchildren. He was an avid University of Louisville, Nascar, and sports fan. Eddie retired as an Operating Engineer from Operators Union #181 and was a Lifetime Member. He loved going and spending time at...

George Eckenrode

George Eckenrode

Jan 14, 2022

George Eckenrode, 79, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022. George was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy and a member of First Baptist Church in Jeffersonville.He was born on May 1, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late George and Jeanette (Poole) Eckenrode. Along with his parents, George is preceded in death by his wife,...

Todd Hunter

Todd Hunter

Jan 14, 2022

Todd Hunter, 56, of Louisville, KY passed away on January 14, 2022. The family would like to keep visitors to a minimum; (Family only) due to pandemic circumstances. Please contact wife. Visitation will be Friday, January 21, 2022 from 11:30 am until 1:30 pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, and Receptions, East Louisville Chapel (235 Juneau Drive). A service to celebrate...

James Finley, Jr.

James Finley, Jr.

Jan 14, 2022

MSgt (E-7) James "Eric" Finley Jr., 33, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022. He was born on March 14, 1988 in Louisville, Kentucky to James "Eric" Finley, Sr. and Latonya Sue Booth. Eric was a graduate of Moore High School and Eastern Kentucky University. He proudly served his country in the Kentucky Air National Guard as...

Clyde F. Wininger, Sr.

Clyde F. Wininger, Sr.

Jan 14, 2022

Clyde F. Wininger, Sr., 84, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on January 14, 2022, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital after a brief illness.He was born August 1, 1937, in Orange County Indiana. There, he grew up in a large family with no shortage of childhood stories.Clyde married his wife, Virginia (Grunden) Wininger, on June 25, 1954. He then enlisted in the...

David Lee Thompson

David Lee Thompson

Jan 14, 2022

David Lee Thompson, 66, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022. He retired from Jeff Boat in 2017. David enjoyed building model cars and going on his daily walks. He loved his grandkids and making others smile. David is as free as a bird now. He was born on April 12, 1955 in Louisville, Kentucky to the...

Teresa Lynn Forbes (Combs)

Teresa Lynn Forbes (Combs)

Jan 13, 2022

Teresa Lynn Forbes (Combs), 51, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Teresa was a loving mom, neenee, sister, and aunt. She will truly be missed by anyone and everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.She was born on November 14, 1970 in Fairbanks, Alaska to Beckham and June (Jacobs) Combs. She is preceded in death...

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