Obituaries
Timothy "Tim" Colgate
Apr 25, 2026
Timothy "Tim" Colgate, aged 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Born on May 10, 1951, in Woodberry, Tennessee, to Richey and Rheba (Elkins) Colgate, Tim's life was one marked by devotion, kindness, and a love for family and simple joys.
A proud veteran, Tim honorably served three years in the United States Army. Beyond his...
Dora Louise Lawson
Apr 25, 2026
Dora Louise Linscott Lawson, age 75 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Dora was born on October 18, 1950 in Rome, Italy to the late Gordon and Ruth Tucker Linscott. She graduated from Bellarmine College with a Bachelor Degree and attended college in Chicago. Dora was an assistant Vice President at First National Bank.
Dora is...
Earl Coleman Peyton
Apr 25, 2026
Earl Coleman Peyton, 80, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026.
He was born on October 1, 1945 in Franklinton, Kentucky to the late Earl and Fannie (Gardner) Peyton. He is also preceded in death by his son, Timmy Peyton, father pop, Joe Clark, siblings, Calvin Pettit, Annetta Shannon, Elaine Stivers, Wayne Peyton, Joe Willis Clark, David Clark and Lonnie Clark.
Throughout...
David Raymond Smith
Apr 25, 2026
David Raymond Smith, age 85, was born in Louisville, Kentucky on July 14, 1940, to Leslie Raymond Smith, Jr. and Virginia Louise Stark. He passed away unexpectedly on April 25, 2026, at Norton Clark Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana.
David was a devoted family man who cherished every moment he spent with his family. He often spoke fondly of childhood summers on...
Tami Ann Tessier
Apr 25, 2026
Tami Ann Tessier, née Thompson, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, at home surrounded by her loved ones. Born on February 17, 1964, in Manchester, New Hampshire, Tami’s life was marked by a deep commitment to family, a longtime dedication to nursing, and a vibrant spirit that touched all who knew her.
Tami devoted 30 years of her life to...
Donna Masden
Apr 24, 2026
Have a seat, feel the breeze as the sun kisses your skin, smell the ocean as the water caresses your feet and take in the scenery while you remember Donna.
August 7, 1975 in Louisville Kentucky our goddess was born. She grew up amazing daughter and big sister. At 17 she became an awesome mother. 42 years in she became a...
Joyce Ellen Fogle
Apr 24, 2026
Joyce Ellen Fogle, a cherished, precious, soul known for her sweet spirit, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2026, in Clarksville, Indiana. She was born on September 13, 1946, in Newark, Ohio.
Joyce was a graduate of Newark High School, Newark, Ohio. One of Joyce’s earliest jobs was a nurse aide in the same nursing home where her mother worked. She...
David Charles Hagan
Apr 23, 2026
David Charles Hagan, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026. David was blessed with an enormous talent for sketching anything that captured his attention. He used his hands for building; additions to his workshop, a beautiful deck around his pool, dollhouses for neices, and even wood carvings just for the fun of it. With thoses same...
Teddie D. Rayburn
Apr 23, 2026
Teddie D. Rayburn, cherished husband, father, brother, pappy, and friend, peacefully passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the age of 62 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Born on November 30, 1963, in Louisville to Norman and Ellen (Goetz) Rayburn, Teddie was a man whose heart was as vast as his warm embrace. Known affectionately as the "big teddy bear," he was...
Don Gilbert
Apr 23, 2026
Don Gilbert, a respected professional artist and dedicated teacher, passed away leaving behind a rich legacy of creativity and education. A native of Somerset, Kentucky, Don was the beloved son of the late Earl and Eunice Gilbert.
He served his country with honor and courage in the Army.
Throughout his life, Don was honored as a Kentucky Colonel, the highest honor awarded...
Zev Kenneth Eckhardt
Apr 23, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Zev Kenneth Eckhardt, a man whose life was defined by selflessness, unwavering dedication, and a heart full of love. Born on July 15, 2000, in Littleton, Colorado, Zev's journey, though tragically brief, was marked by immense generosity, a joyful spirit, and an unbreakable love for his family.
Zev was an...
Judith Anne Bruce
Apr 23, 2026
Judith Anne "Judy" Bruce, age 77 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Judy was born on July 31, 1948 to the late Morris C. Pitts and Edith M. Morgan Pitts. She was a graduate of Eastern High School in Middletown. Judy worked at Blue Cross Blue Shield for over 20 years and also Vivid Impact for...
Michael Odie Marsh
Apr 22, 2026
Michael Odie Marsh, 72, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. A loving and devoted father, brother, and affectionately known as “Granddaddy Hustle Man” to his beloved grandchildren. Michael brought joy, strength, and authenticity to everyone around him. He will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of knowing and loving him.Michael was born on...
Zac Simmons
Apr 22, 2026
It is with saddened hearts that we announce the passing of Zac Charles Simmons on April 22, 2026. He was born on November 29, 1984, in Louisville, KY, to Bobby Simmons and Kim (Billy) King. As we mourn the loss of Zac, we find comfort in the knowledge he is free of life's burdens and at rest in God's grace...
Renate K. Waddell
Apr 22, 2026
Renate K. Waddell, a truly amazing woman who graced this world for 96 rich and meaningful years, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026. Born on May 4, 1929, in Augsburg, Germany, Renate embodied a life filled with love, devotion, and a warmth that touched all who knew her.
Renate was a fantastic mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who cherished her family...
Gerald Howard
Apr 22, 2026
Gerald "Jerry" Howard, passed away on April 22, 2026. He was born on October 19, 1955, in Louisville, Kentucky.
Jerry proudly served in the United States Army, a testament to his courage and sense of duty. Beyond his service, Jerry was a man who found great joy in the simple pleasures of life. He loved fishing, often finding solace and peace...
Warren Norman Lincoln
Apr 22, 2026
Warren Norman Lincoln, 90, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Warren was a loving husband, father and grandpa. He was a hard worker and always enjoyed sharing stories of the work he did throughout his life (from the slaughterhouse in Michigan to working for Sharon in Lady Lake). Everyone loved him and honestly how could you...
Jane Shull
Apr 22, 2026
Jane Shull, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and cherished friend, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the age of 88 in her hometown of Louisville, Kentucky.
Born on May 2, 1937, to John and Helen (Bowman) Lawrence, Jane’s life was a testament to love, warmth, and devotion. A proud member of the Prairie Village Church of Christ,...
Patrick Kevin Borho
Apr 22, 2026
Patrick Kevin Borho, affectionately known as Pat, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the age of 67. Born on August 12, 1958, in New Albany, Indiana, Pat lived a life that was full and filled with countless memories.
Pat was a valued member of Rauch Industries, where he contributed his skills and spirit to his community. He also embraced...
David Futch
Apr 21, 2026
David Futch, 71, of Louisville, KY died at home of natural causes in April 21, 2026.
He was born at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina to L.J. And Pat Futch. He was raised in Shreveport, LA until moving to Louisville with his family as a teenager. David worked most of his life in construction, retiring in 2016.
David was an...
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