Obituaries
Doug Wilson
Nov 19, 2025
Doug Wilson, a beloved member of the Louisville community, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born on July 8, 1935, in Pond Creek, Kentucky, Doug lived a full life dedicated to his family, friends, and passions.
Throughout his years, Doug was known for his magnetic smile and warm personality. He had a unique ability to connect...
Martha Culver
Nov 19, 2025
Martha Culver, a loving mother, devoted, and remarkable registered nurse, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025, at the age of 100 in her beloved hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Her passing was surrounded by loved ones, reflecting the warmth and connection that defined her life.
Born on January 6, 1925, in Louisville, Martha was raised with a strong work ethic and...
Lales Lamond Martin
Nov 18, 2025
Lales Lamond Martin, known as Lamond or “Monnie” by his family and friends, was born on September 14, 1942 in Mount Vernon, Indiana. He passed away on November 18, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky where he previously lived.
Lamond attended Kentucky State University before ultimately earning an Associate’s Degree at IUPUI in Indianapolis. He was a veteran of the United States Army,...
Sheridan R. Pearce
Nov 18, 2025
Sheridan Pearce, a dedicated educator, coach, advocate and leader for teachers nationwide passed away peacefully, at home November 18, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. He was 79 years old.
Born on July 21, 1946, in Normanna, Texas, Sheridan grew up with a strong sense of purpose and commitment to service. He graduated from Pettus High School and soon after answered the call...
Norman Roy Lee
Nov 18, 2025
Norman Roy Lee, 81, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
Born on March 22, 1944, in New Albany, Norman was the son of Otis, Sr. and Lorene (Banet) Lee. He carried a sentimental spirit throughout his life, proudly managing the family farm where he found joy working on the tractor alongside his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren....
Brenda Louise Noel Gullion
Nov 17, 2025
Brenda Louise Noel Gullion, a devoted wife and mother whose spirit radiated kindness and love, departed this earthly realm on November 17, 2025, just shy of her eighty-third birthday. Born on December 10, 1942, in Gallatin County, Kentucky, she exemplified grace and warmth throughout her life, cultivating cherished memories and lasting bonds.
Brenda was a beacon of dedication to her family,...
Joseph "Joe" Dennis Ross
Nov 17, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joe Dennis Ross, who left this world on November 17, 2025, at the age of 64. Born on October 26, 1961, Joe was a cherished member of his community and a beloved friend to many.
Joe was known for his incredible storytelling ability that captivated listeners and brought smiles to...
Brian Craig Cain II
Nov 17, 2025
Brian Craig Cain II, born on January 3, 1979, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, passed away on November 17, 2025, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. He was a devoted father, loving grandfather, cherished son, and brother, known for his compassionate personality and dedication to his family.
Brian attended Jeffersonville High School, where he laid the foundation for a life that included an enthusiasm for collecting....
Larry Wayne Williams
Nov 17, 2025
Larry Wayne Williams, a beloved son, father, brother, fiancé, and grandfather, embarked on his final journey on November 17, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones after a battle with an aggressive form of cancer. He was born on July 3, 1961, in Louisville.
Larry had a sarcastic and witty personality. He could always give a good laugh or an awkward silence...
Ruby Jones Miller
Nov 16, 2025
Ruby Jones Miller, passed peacefully on November 16, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on December 22, 1936, in the quaint town of Hodgenville, Kentucky, Ruby's journey through life was marked by the profound connections she forged with family and the community.
A radiant presence at Jim's Mini Mart in Highland Park, Ruby devoted several years to her work, where...
Edward "Randel" Matheis
Nov 16, 2025
Edward "Randel" Matheis, aged 98, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025. Randel’s life was a testament to love, family, and community, and he will be profoundly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Born on June 16, 1927, in Louisville, Randel was the cherished son of Ed and Lula Matheis. He grew up...
Donna Marie Bussmann
Nov 16, 2025
Donna Marie Bussmann (née Gittings), a loving mother, devoted grandmother, and steadfast spirit, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 16th, 2025, in her hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 70, following a battle with cancer for several years. Born on June 28th, 1955, in Louisville, Donna was a lifelong resident of the city she loved. She grew up...
Joe Ann Blair
Nov 16, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Joe Ann Blair, at the age of 83, on November 16, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. She was born on May 12, 1942, in Russell Springs, Kentucky. Joe Ann was a beloved member of her community, known for her unwavering kindness and dedication to her work and family.
Joe Ann had...
William Ray Wisenbaler
Nov 16, 2025
William Ray Wisenbaler, a dedicated mechanic, loving father, and proud grandfather, passed away on November 16, 2025, at the age of 76 in New Albany, Indiana. He was born on June 21, 1949, and was a proud graduate of New Albany High School.
William, a skilled mechanic, made significant contributions throughout both his professional career and his tenure as a distinguished...
James Paul Burns
Nov 16, 2025
James Paul Burns, 78, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025. Jim was a proud veteran of the United States Navy who dedicated his professional life to being an salesperson, earning the respect of his colleagues and customers alike.
Born on July 13, 1947, in Louisville, Kentucky, Jim was the son of Harry Burns and Anna (May) Morris. Throughout his life,...
Norma Lee Best
Nov 16, 2025
Norma Lee Best, born on January 25, 1926, in Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on November 16, 2025. As a life-long and dedicated member of Floyds Knobs Christian Church, Norma's spiritual commitment was a cornerstone of her life, reflecting the values she held dear.
Growing up in Floyds Knobs, Norma was the daughter of Ezra Miller and Ethel Stone Miller. She...
Phyllis Florence Powell
Nov 15, 2025
Phyllis Florence Powell, aged 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully in her family home on November 15, 2025. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Phyllis cherished the time spent with her family and had a passion for camping, traveling to new destinations, bird watching, and watching her favorite baseball team The Chicago Cubs,...
Regenia "Jeanie" Newnum
Nov 15, 2025
Regenia "Jeanie" Lee Newnum, aged 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on November 15, 2025. Born on September 28, 1947, in Caneyville, Kentucky, Jeanie was a beloved mom, nana, sister, aunt, and friend. Her warmth and kindness left a lasting impression on all who knew her.
Jeanie cherished spending time with her family, whether it was sharing a meal, playing cards,...
Ann C. Toby
Nov 15, 2025
Ann C. Toby, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 15, 2025. She was born on February 20, 1956, in Jasper, Indiana to the late Dennis "Red" Coble and Lora Anderson. She is also preceded in death by her siblings, Robert, Dennis, Carla, and Sheila.
She is survived by her daughter, Lori M. Toby of the Tampa Bay Area; and...
Kenneth "Jay" Earl Hampton, Jr.
Nov 14, 2025
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Kenneth Earl (Jay) Hampton on November 15, 2025, after he fought a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Born on July 17, 1952, Jay was known for his warm and disarming wit, and he had a charming and matter-of-fact worldview that was unparalleled.
Jay spent his childhood with his parents...
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