Obituaries
Sherry L. Thornton
Jul 8, 2025
Sherry L. Thornton, formerly known as Sherry Blakenship, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Born on July 6, 1959, Sherry was a lifelong resident of Louisville, where she dedicated herself to her family and community.
Sherry was cherished by her family, including her husband, Jerry Thornton; her sons, Tommy Grandmaison and Levi Grandmaison;...
James Cleon Vaughan
Jul 8, 2025
James Cleon Vaughan , 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. James was a Ham Radio Operator K4TXJ and proud Navy Submarine Veteran. Active in PRP Masonic Lodge and Kosair's Shriners.
He was born on November 28, 1940 in Louisville, Kentucky to Thomas and Mary (Livers) Vaughan. He is preceded in death by his Father, Thomas Homer...
Jason L. Mulkins
Jul 7, 2025
Jason L. Mulkins, a cherished soul from Radcliff, Kentucky, left this world too soon on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the age of 47.
A devoted husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, Jason was the heart of his family. For over eight years, he worked as a truck driver for Tri-State and Chamulk Trucking, where his dedication and hard work...
Ann Neely Stosberg
Jul 7, 2025
Ann Neely Stosberg, age 76, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a brave battle with lung cancer.
Ann was a woman of faith, a wife, a mother, a teacher, and a longtime member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church.
Ann is survived by her husband of 53 years, Dave Stosberg; their children, Andrew and...
Altamace Bailey
Jul 6, 2025
Altamace Bailey, a devoted matriarch and faithful servant of Jehovah, left a lasting legacy of love and kindness. Born on February 16, 1940, in Lafayette, AL, to the late Mary E. Howard and John Grubbs, Altamace lived a life filled with purpose and joy. As a loving mother to Elvis Grubbs, (Linda Best who she grew to love as her...
Sharron Elizabeth Moore-Parker
Jul 6, 2025
In Loving Memory of Sharron Elizabeth Moore-ParkerAugust 4, 1946 – July 6, 2025
Sharron Elizabeth Moore-Parker, 78, passed away peacefully at home on July 6, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on August 4, 1946, in Oakland, California, she was the eldest of three daughters born to Morris and Corrine Moore. From her earliest days, Sharron carried a...
Brenda C. Wright
Jul 6, 2025
Brenda C. Wright, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, went to glory on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Brenda was an avid flower gardener, bird watcher and animal lover. she had a special affinity for dogs and sea turtles. She loved to travel and found her greatest joys in life came when spending time with her family, especially, her grandchildren and great grandchildren....
Kenneth Christopher "Chris" Falvey
Jul 6, 2025
Kenneth Christopher "Chris" Falvey, age 62 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Chris was born July 30, 1962 to Mary Lou Falvey and the late Michael T. Falvey. He grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and attended Jeffersontown High School, graduating from Central High School. He was a self-employed painter and home remodeler. Chris was an avid...
Lela Ruth Labhart
Jul 6, 2025
Lela Ruth Labhart, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025, in Louisville, KY, surrounded by her cherished family. Born on August 22, 1933, in Rockport, IN, Lela's life was a testament to love, dedication, and creativity.
Lela was a proud graduate of Dale High School, where she laid the foundation for a life filled with...
Kelli Lynn Belcher
Jul 6, 2025
Kelli Lynn Belcher, age 48, passed away on July 6, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on November 3, 1976, in New Albany, Indiana, Kelli was a shining light in the lives of all who knew her.
Kelli dedicated over two decades of her life to caring for others as a registered nurse at Kleinert Kutz Hand Care. Her commitment to her...
Steven Thomas Rogers
Jul 5, 2025
Steven Thomas Rogers, a skilled welder and proud veteran of the United States Army, passed away on July 5, 2025, in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Born on June 26, 1973, Steven was a beloved baseball coach, whose impact resonated in the lives of the youth he coached. He was a diligent worker in the construction industry, earning respect and...
Gary Edward Highfill
Jul 5, 2025
Gary Edward Highfill, passed away on July 5, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on February 11, 1954, in Corydon, Indiana, Gary touched the lives of many with his vibrant personality and sense of humor.
A dedicated truck driver for many years, Gary took pride in his work and the camaraderie he built on the road. His great sense of...
Frank Edward Hudson Jr.
Jul 4, 2025
Frank Edward Hudson Jr. was born on May 18, 1984, in New Albany, Indiana, and he left this world too soon on July 4, 2025, in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Frank was a beloved husband, son, grandson, brother, uncle, friend, and dedicated worker, and cherished family member. He was known for his hard work and commitment during his tenure at Pilot.
A proud...
Mary Beth Emory
Jul 4, 2025
Mary Beth Bumbalough Emory passed away on July 4, 2025 at the age of 72. Mary Beth was born on July 13, 1952 in Nashville, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold Ellis Bumbalough and Frances Wright Bumbalough. Following her graduation from Hillsboro High School in Nashville, she attended Samford University and later settled in Mississippi where...
J. Jay Russ
Jul 4, 2025
J. Jay Russ, born on January 25, 1972, in Des Moines, Iowa, departed this world on July 4, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky, leaving behind a legacy of joy, music, and the love of family. He lived his life full of passion and laughter, embodying a spirit that drew people to him effortlessly.
From his early years, J. Jay was vibrant and...
Garner Darnell "DJ" Johnson, Jr.
Jul 4, 2025
Garner Darnell Johnson Jr., known to all as DJ, passed away at the age of 26 in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Born on November 17, 1998, DJ was full of life, laughter, and love. He had a deep passion for cars, always under the hood or behind the wheel—his happy place was on the road. He also loved gaming,...
James H. Cox
Jul 4, 2025
James H Cox, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and passionate writer, passed away on July 4, 2025, at the age of 85, with his beloved wife, Sharon Ann Cox, by his side.
Born on October 22, 1939, Jim dedicated his life to nurturing others through education and enriching their minds with the written word. A proud graduate of Plant City High...
Terry "TW" "Dub" Tyler, Jr.
Jul 3, 2025
Terry W. Tyler, Jr., affectionately known as "TW" or "Dub," passed away peacefully in Louisville, Kentucky, on July 3, 2025, at the age of 43. Born on November 7, 1981, in Louisville, Terry was a devoted son, loving father, brother, uncle, and friend to many.
Terry's life was characterized by his passions and interests. A fervent supporter of the University of...
Stacy Ann Cook
Jul 3, 2025
In loving memory of Stacy Ann Cook, who graced the world with her vibrant spirit and boundless love. Born on January 11, 1970, in Louisville, Kentucky, Stacy's journey came to an untimely end on July 3, 2025. Throughout her life, she embraced every moment with joy, leaving a profound impact on all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Stacy was...
Woodrow S. "Steve" Coffman, Jr.
Jul 3, 2025
Woodrow Stevenson Coffman, Jr (Steve) was born in Louisville, KY on August 12, 1942. He passed away in Louisville, KY on July 3, 2025 at the age of 82. Steve was raised on a farm in Hanson, KY and graduated from Hanson High School in 1960. He continued his education at Western Kentucky University. Steve moved back to Louisville and...
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