Obituaries
Samuel "Sammy" Hughes
May 1, 2026
Samuel N. Hughes "Sammy", 58 of Louisville, passed away on May 1, 2026. Born October 6, 1967, he was a lifelong Louisvillian.
Sammy was the kind of person you could count on - plain and simple. He took great pride in being dependable, whether it meant showing up for work, helping family, answering a call or being there when someone needed...
Betty Jane Griffin
May 1, 2026
Betty Jane Griffin, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026. Betty was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, and Grammy to her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was strong willed and independent, but always present for her family. Betty had a passion for capturing memories with her family and could always be found taking videos...
Bobby Earnest
Apr 30, 2026
Bobby Earnest, a beloved husband, father, and papaw passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on April 30, 2026. He was born on May 16, 1936, in Welch, West Virginia, to his late parents, Jess and Ainer Earnest.
Bobby enjoyed a simple life and set the standard for a hard working family man. He loved his family and was always...
Elmer Harris Cheatwood
Apr 30, 2026
Elmer Harris Cheatwood Jr. also known as "Gramps", age 97, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Harris was a devout Christian who loved the Lord with all his heart and never failed to share his faith with people who crossed his path. He treasured his life with Sue deeply and sharing their story. He enjoyed watching...
Brenda Henderson
Apr 30, 2026
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Brenda Henderson, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, friend and cherished member of her community. Brenda was born on May 20, 1952, in Louisville, KY, and she departed this life on April 30, 2026. Her journey was marked by an extraordinary dedication to family, faith, and service.
Brenda...
John Thomas Watson
Apr 30, 2026
John Thomas "Tom" Watson, aged 80, of Henryville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Born on March 31, 1946, in East Bernstadt, Kentucky, Tom lived a life marked by service, dedication, and gentle strength. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Following his military service, Tom built a longstanding and respected...
John Thomas "Tommy" Ballard
Apr 30, 2026
John Thomas “Tommy” Ballard, 86, of LaGrange, Kentucky, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on April 30, 2026. He was born August 12, 1939, in LaGrange to the late John Hillery Ballard and Beatrice Sutherland Ballard.
Tommy lived by the values of God, family and hard work. He was a proud patriot who loved his country and community. Above all,...
Lianne R. Coates
Apr 30, 2026
Lianne R. Coates (Warner) was born on October 27, 1954 in Juneau, Alaska, to the late Peter Warner and Audrey Feero. A Sellersburg, Indiana, resident passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026.Lianne lived a full and adventurous life. She owned her own shoe store, spent a summer commercial fishing, worked as a waitress, worked for an airline, served as a...
Barbara Sue Wright
Apr 30, 2026
Barbara Sue Wright, née Prather, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2026. Born on May 3, 1940, in New Haven, Kentucky, Barbara lived a life marked by warmth, kindness, and an enduring spirit that touched all who knew her.
Barbara was a beloved wife to Victor Wright, who stood by her side through the years with unwavering love and devotion. She...
David Lee Johnson
Apr 30, 2026
David Lee Johnson, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026. David was a good brother and loved his family with all his heart. He was a devote Christian and member of Gethsemane Baptist Church. He always loved horse racing. He will truly be missed by anyone and everyone who had the honor of knowing him.
He was...
Eugene Seabolt
Apr 30, 2026
Eugene Seabolt, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Eugene was a loving and devoted husband, father, brother, and Papaw to his beloved granddaughter. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time at the lake house. Eugene cherished his family and loved to spoil his granddaughter. He loved his dogs, Abby and...
Judith Louise Snell
Apr 30, 2026
Judith Louise Snell, a woman whose life was defined by profound devotion, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2026. Born on January 16, 1944, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Judith was the daughter of the late Gerald and Evelyn (Holsinger) Buckley. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of forty-two years, Thomas Edgar Snell, and her brother Richard...
Tammy Rowena Willen
Apr 29, 2026
Tammy Rowena Willen, aged 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Tammy was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and cherished friend. Known for her witty sense of humor and sweet personality, she brought joy to everyone around her.
Tammy was a proud ordained minister and had also earned her degree as a Private Investigator. She...
Lorraine Ann (Carrico) Fiorello
Apr 28, 2026
Lorraine Ann (Carrico) Fiorello, age 63, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Born on July 5, 1962, in Louisville, Kentucky, Lorraine was the daughter of the late Louis and Carole (Bush) Carrico. Her many interests reflected her creative and nurturing nature, including sewing, baking, scrapbooking, keeping an immaculately clean home and enjoying leisurely shopping trips.
She leaves...
Christina Cecilia Shelton (Parrish)
Apr 27, 2026
Christina Parrish Shelton was born December 12, 1931 to the marriage of Allen Parrish and Odenia Brown Parrish in Louisville, KY.
At the age of 14 year, Christina's mother passed away. And, choosing not to join her father in Tulsa, Oklahoma, she and her sister Mary Louise became full- time residents at The Good Shepherd Convent Group Home for Girls. At...
Brenda Joyce Saling
Apr 27, 2026
Brenda Joyce Saling, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026. Brenda was a loving wife, mom, grandma, sister, aunt, and friend. She loved going on weekend fishing trips with her husband and cherished her time with him. She was a good woman who was always there when you needed her. She was an avid Elvis Presley...
Terry "Kim" Jackson
Apr 27, 2026
Terry Kim Jackson (Ironside/ Uncle Pirate) of New Albany, passed away peacefully on Monday April 27, 2026, at the age of 69. Born to Carl Jerome Jackson and Sheryl Joann Taylor of Borden on February 12, 1957, at Clark memorial.
Kim was known for his larger-than-life spirit and the way he left a lasting impression on everyone he met. Though he...
Dr. Stuart E. Harlowe
Apr 26, 2026
Dr. Stuart E. Harlowe, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at the age of 98.
Born in Lexington, Kentucky, on December 8, 1927, Stuart lived a life defined by faith, service, and devotion to family. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 56 years, Betty Harlowe; his sister, Catherine; and his parents,...
Linda Lee Gould
Apr 26, 2026
Linda Lee Gould was born on June 26, 1944, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, and peacefully passed away on April 26, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. With a life marked by dedication, hard work, and beloved family connections, Linda leaves behind a legacy celebrated by all who knew her.
A proud graduate of Jeffersonville High School, Linda devoted many years to her career as...
Angela Elizabeth Chapman
Apr 25, 2026
Angela Elizabeth Chapman
February 1, 1963 – April 25, 2026
Angela Elizabeth Chapman departed this life on April 25, 2026, surrounded by the love and memories of those whose lives she touched so deeply. Born on February 1, 1963, in Louisville, Angela was the only daughter of the late John O. Chapman and Myrtle Brooks Chapman.
Raised in Louisville’s historic Cotter Homes community,...
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