Obituaries
Barbara Hetrick Compton
Nov 12, 2021
Barbara Hetrick Compton 79, of Louisville, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021 under Hosparus Care at Norton Brownsboro Hospital with family by her side. She was born January 5, 1942, and grew up in Maysville, KY. Barbara is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Zelma Hetrick, her brother Jerry V. Hetrick, and her son-in-law Allen Burger. A...
Charles Thomas Wooldridge, Sr.
Nov 11, 2021
Charles Thomas Wooldridge, Sr born in Louisville, KY on December 7, 1942, passed away on November 11, 2021. He grew up in south Louisville and attended Flaget High School and St. George Catholic Church. He made a career with the Illinois Central Railroad. He was an avid race horsing fan and loved animals and the outdoors. He was preceded in...
George D. Brown
Nov 11, 2021
George D. Brown, 94, of Clarksville, Indiana, died peacefully on Thursday, November 11, 2021. He was born on September 8, 1927, in Uniontown, Kentucky, to the late George Brown and Mary Margaret Drury. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his sons, Kenneth and Alan; 5 brothers; and a sister.George is survived by his loving wife of...
Kristopher Wayne Hatton
Nov 10, 2021
Kristopher Wayne "Kris" Hatton, age 43 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Kris was born on September 22, 1978 in Mesa, Arizona. Kris was a hard working, devoted father of four who often said "my family is my entire existence." He enjoyed the outdoors, family outings and activities, and we can't forget tacos. Kris was preceded in death...
James Leslie Watson, Iii
Nov 10, 2021
James Leslie Watson, III, age 76 of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. James Leslie Watson III was born February 3, 1945, to the late Rev. James Leslie Watson Jr,and Willie Mae Trowell Watson in Worthington, Ky: He was the second of seven children. As ayouth, he had joined Taylortown A.M.E. Zion Church. James graduated from Eastern HighSchool,...
Larry L. Burton
Nov 10, 2021
Larry L. Burton, 82, of West Point, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021.He was born on August 31, 1939 in Lexington, Kentucky to Herbert and Virginia (Curry) Burton. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Marilynn Joyce Burton, siblings, Jackie (Ron) Hassler and Phillip (Helen) Burton and his son in-law,...
Douglas Harry Coontz, Jr.
Nov 10, 2021
Douglas Harry "Doug" Coontz, Jr, 70, passed away on November 10, 2021. He was a faithful member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. Doug retired from JCPS as a ECE Transition Liaison touching many lives through work and church. His favorite place to get fish and chips was O'Bryan's Tavern and he was known as the deviled egg bandit...
Essance Lashay Duvall
Nov 9, 2021
Essance LaShay DuVall, 19, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Essance enjoyed being with family and friends. She was born on May 20, 2002 in Louisville, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by Great Grandparents, Otis & Mary Williams, Aunt, Mary Lynn Williams, and Cousin, Trey Blevins.Essance is survived by her, Mother, Candace Stilwell, Father, Phillip...
Patricia Ann Wallace
Nov 9, 2021
Patricia Wallace, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. She was born on April 25, 1937 in Middletown, Ohio to the late Homer and Mattie (Brown) Sorrell. She is also preceded in death by her brother John Sorrell and sister Wanda Hounshell. Pat is survived by her loving husband, Marshall E. Wallace, children Brian Wallace (Sherrie),...
Barry L. Armstrong
Nov 9, 2021
Barry L. Armstrong Sr., 77, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Barry was a loving husband, dad, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was an avid racecar fan and driver. He had a love for bowling, golfing, camping, and fishing. Barry will truly be missed by anyone and everyone who had the honor of knowing him.He was...
Robert Allen Starks
Nov 9, 2021
Robert "Bob" Allen Starks was born on October 07, 1946 in Bloomington, Indiana. His work on this earth ended November 09, 2021 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Bob was united in Holy Matrimony to Margie Mae Woods O'Bannon on February 20, 1973. He is preceded in death by his parents Stanley and Louise (Anderson) Starks. He loved fishing, traveling...
Karl E. Roesler, Jr.
Nov 9, 2021
Karl Edmund Roesler, Jr. "Chuck," born December 15, 1964 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, died November 9, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky, where he lived, at age 56. Chuck was a loving father and husband who would do anything to support his family. As a young man, he earned his bachelor's degree while playing football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, something...
Mary Denise "Nene" (Barton) Mccormick
Nov 9, 2021
Mary Denise "Nene" (Barton) McCormick, 68, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. She was an active member of the Salvation Army and was known for her love of the color red and collecting Coca-Cola memorabilia. Nene enjoyed taking trips to the beach, jewelry that sparkled, and hosting gatherings for holidays and special occasions. She always looked...
Dwayne Blackburn, Jr
Nov 8, 2021
Dwayne Blackburn Jr., 41, of Louisville, Kentucky, was born April 28, 1980, to Dwayne Sr. and Gilda Blackburn. Dwayne affectionately known as Butta Roll was the middle child to this union. He departed this life on November 08, 2021. Dwayne was educated in Jefferson County Public Schools and graduated from Doss High School, Class of 1998. Dwayne had a passion...
Sanford Hurn
Nov 8, 2021
Sanford "Sandy" Hurn Jr., 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021. Sandy was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. He loved his family and would always be there if they needed him. He restored his favorite 72 Chevy truck, loved animals, and loved working with his hands. He was a member of Grace Pointe...
Debbie Alexander Keith
Nov 8, 2021
Debbie Montgomery Alexander Keith, 59, passed away on November 8, 2021. She loved her family unconditionally and especially spending time with her grandchildren. Debbie loved all animals and enjoyed building and painting dollhouses. She was caring, loving, giving and always had a positive outlook. Debbie was always there for others and would always help those in need. She was preceded...
Anna Marie (Wright) Sutton
Nov 8, 2021
Anna Marie (Wright) Sutton, 60, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021. Anna was a published author and loved writing, cooking, and helping and serving others.She was born on May 10, 1961, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Florine (Fairley) and Saul Wright, Sr. Along with her parents, Anna is preceded in death by her sister,...
Robert W Perkinson
Nov 8, 2021
Robert W. "Bob" Perkinson, age 75 of Louisville, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family. Bob graduated from the old Durrett High School and retired from Ford after 33 years of service. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved hunting. He loved and provided for his family. Bob was preceded in death by his...
Joan B. Lockhart
Nov 6, 2021
Joan B Lockhart, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Joan was born on March 10, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky. Joan is survived by her daughter, Pamela Hammonds (Gary); granddaughter, Kimberly Lockhart; grandson, Desmond Hammonds; and great grandson, Dakota Clayton.No services will be held. To leave a special message for the family, please click, "Share Memories".
Glenn Alan Hardin
Nov 6, 2021
Glenn Alan Hardin, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Glenn enjoyed going to flea markets to add to his many collections. He loved the outdoors and going fishing. Glenn always enjoyed hanging out with his family, friends, and especially his grandchildren. He was very comical and loved being a prankster with a laugh and a...
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