Obituaries

William L. Scott

William L. Scott

Apr 4, 2022

William "Billy" Scott, passed away on April 4 at the age of 77. He loved with all his heart, but it could no longer support his will or body. Despite his declining health he always maintained his colorful and strong willed personality.He was married to the love of his life for 60 years Rosalie "Rosie" Scott. They built a business...

Samuel Lowery Straughn, Jr.

Samuel Lowery Straughn, Jr.

Apr 4, 2022

Samuel Lowery Straughn, Jr., age 80 of Westport, Kentucky passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022. Sam was a farmer for most of his life and worked as a truck driver for Sexton Foods for 27 years. He loved riding his horses and spending time with his family. Sam was preceded in death by his siblings, Wanda Burton, Margie Hartman,...

Brenda A. Berry

Brenda A. Berry

Apr 3, 2022

Brenda A. Berry, 59, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Brenda was a loving mom, grandma, sister, aunt, and friend. She is an avid animal lover who was loved by every animal who ever met her. She loved boating, the lake, playing darts, horseshoes, sitting by the fire, and any board game with her grandchildren. She...

Jesse Marvin Orndorff Iii

Jesse Marvin Orndorff Iii

Apr 3, 2022

Jesse Marvin Orndorff III, 34, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Jesse was a loving son, father, brother, uncle, and friend. He was born on October 3, 1987 in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his Grandmother, Bettie Fletcher, aunt, Yolanda Porter, and Cousin, Valecia Jones.Jesse is survived by his loving family, Mother, Crystal...

Michael Morgan

Michael Morgan

Apr 3, 2022

Michael "Mike" Morgan, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Mike enjoyed hunting and being in the outdoors. He was a member of the Teamsters Local 89 and was a retired driver for IMI Concrete. Mike was a vivid story teller and never met a stranger. He was a devoted Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, and Friend....

Helga Stechert Landon

Helga Stechert Landon

Apr 3, 2022

Helga Stechert "Holly" Landon, age 95 of Louisville, passed away on April 3, 2022. Holly was born in Berlin, Germany on March 26, 1927 to the late Helene and Friedrich Stechert. She was a Registered Nurse who retired from Suburban hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Holly was the youngest of three siblings. Holly met her future husband, Olan Wallace "Al" Landon,...

Olga Geller

Olga Geller

Apr 3, 2022

Olga Geller, 72, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on April 3, 2022. She was born to Dmitri & Frida Rosenblit in Russia and was raised alongside one sister. Olga went on to achieve her PhD in Russia and practice as an OBGYN for 20+ years. When she moved to Kentucky, she went back to school to achieve her Associate's Degree...

Bryan G. Mudd

Bryan G. Mudd

Apr 2, 2022

Bryan Mudd, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022. Bryan was very kind, loving, and was willing to help anyone in need. He was an amazing cook and had a green thumb in the garden. Most importantly, Bryan loved his children and believed they were his greatest accomplishment. Bryan will be missed by all who knew...

Doris Carole White

Doris Carole White

Apr 2, 2022

Doris Carole White, age 88 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022. Doris graduated from Shawnee High School in Louisville KY, 1951. Her work life included several years at Louisville General Hospital and went on to work as office manager at Radiology Management Services until retiring in 1998. She is preceded in death by her husband, David White, parents...

Ronald Lee Johnson

Ronald Lee Johnson

Apr 2, 2022

Ronald Lee Johnson, 77, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022. Ronnie was a proud veteran of the United States Navy who was stationed on the US Mullinnix Destoyer during Vietnam. He retired from Pillsbury in 2009. Ronnie was a diehard UK fan and loved to listen to George Jones. Most importantly, he was a dedicated...

Lois Dean Crenshaw

Lois Dean Crenshaw

Apr 2, 2022

Lois Dean Crenshaw, 94, of White House, Tennessee, formerly of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022. Lois enjoyed going to church and her Bible Studies. She was a member of Broadmoor Baptist Church in Nashville, and formerly Harvest Church of God in Louisville. Lois was a member of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed doing her floral arrangements and...

Maylon "Tony" Collier

Maylon "Tony" Collier

Apr 2, 2022

Maylon "Tony" Collier, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on April 2, 2022. He was born to Wilburn & Cora Collier on April 14, 1939 and was raised alongside twelve siblings. He later met the love of his life, Marilyn Collier, and together they raised two children. Tony worked at the Ford Motor Company for 31 years, performing maintenance. In...

Edward Maurice Douglas, Sr.

Edward Maurice Douglas, Sr.

Apr 1, 2022

Edward Maurice "Eddie" Douglas Sr, 74, was born June 22, 1947, in Louisville, KY, to Lawrence and Sylvia Douglas. Eddie passed on April 1, 2022, at the VA Hospital surrounded by his family.After attending Central High School, Eddie enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1965, where he fought in the Vietnam War until 1968, when he was honorably...

Louis A. Kenny

Louis A. Kenny

Apr 1, 2022

Louis "Lou" A. Kenny, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on April 1, 2022. Lou was born in Portsmouth, Ohio to Michael & Mary Kenny on September 20, 1960, and was raised alongside 4 siblings. He went on to graduate from Trinity High School, Class of 1978. He graduated from the Louisville Division of Police Training Academy in 1987. During...

Betty June Rose

Betty June Rose

Apr 1, 2022

Betty June Rose, 90, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on April 1, 2022. Betty was born to Raymond & Alberta Gorbandt on September 4, 1931. She went on to graduate from Anchorage High School, Class of 1949. During this period, she met the love of her life, Milton Rose, and together they raised two children.Betty is preceded in death by...

Eric J. Davis

Eric J. Davis

Mar 31, 2022

Eric Joseph "Big E" Davis, 48, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022. Eric was a loving son, brother, uncle, great-uncle, and friend. He loved anything electronic and he repaired PC's, cell phones, or anything he could get his hands on. He could fix any electronic that anyone ever gave him. He was a momma's boy to...

Ronald Lee Smith

Ronald Lee Smith

Mar 31, 2022

Ronald Lee Smith, 86, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022. Ronald was a proud veteran of the United States Marines and a member of the VFW Hobart Beach Post 1693. He worked for Pillsbury for 38 years until his retirement and was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in New Albany. Ronald enjoyed fishing,...

Robert Eugene Deporter, Sr.

Robert Eugene Deporter, Sr.

Mar 31, 2022

Robert Eugene DePorter, Sr. (Bob), Pop to his family, aged 94 met his Lord face to face on March 31st 2022 in Louisville Kentucky. He was born to Edward and Mabel DePorter in Dayton Ohio on December the 7th 1927. The family lived in Ohio, Kentucky, Texas and finally moved to Florida where he graduated from high school. He graduated...

Lillian Goodman

Lillian Goodman

Mar 30, 2022

Lillian Goodman, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Lillian was loving, caring, and willing to help anyone in need. She was very family oriented and her purpose in life was to be the best mother, wife and grandmother that she could be. After her duties were fulfilled, Lillian was the life of the party. She...

Shawna R. Stidham

Shawna R. Stidham

Mar 30, 2022

Shawna R. Stidham, 47, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. She was born on November 6, 1974 in Greenville, Kentucky to Charles and Theresa (Oller) Huff. She is preceded in death by her father, Charles Ralph Huff, grandparents, Evelyn Parker, Thelma Huff and Ralph Huff, along with her uncle, Allen Franklin Huff.Shawna was such a generous...

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