Obituaries
Randall Allen Hancock
Jun 30, 2021
Randall Allen Hancock, 59, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. He was born on February 1, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Robin and Patricia (Kidwell) Hancock. Randall proudly served our country while enlisted in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and was an avid gun collector. Randall was also known for being a...
De'Anna Lynn Lewis-Smith
Jun 30, 2021
Our mother, De'Anna Lynn "Deedle" Lewis-Smith, was one of the strongest women to ever walk this earth. Our family was blessed to have had her as the head of our family. Deedle, who had a love for butterflies, was born on April 22, 1967 to Orville P. Smith and the late Augusta Jane Lewis in New Albany, Indiana. She immediately...
Karyn Brown Rademaker
Jun 30, 2021
Karyn Brown Rademaker, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. She was born on March 24, 1968, in Louisville, Kentucky to Robert "Bob" and Rose Brown. Karyn was a graduate of Christian Academy of Louisville and Murray State University. She made a big impact in every community of which she was a part. She was a...
Eddie Ray Davis
Jun 30, 2021
Eddie Ray Davis, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Eddie enjoyed spending time in his home, but always was keeping up with his Grandchildren. He loved working in the yard, and sitting by his pond and fountain. He was a quiet man, but had a huge heart. In his earlier years, Eddie enjoyed playing golf....
Charles "Norman" Bratcher
Jun 30, 2021
Charles "Norman" Bratcher, 69, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. He graduated from Jeffersonville High School in 1969 and studied at Indiana Law Enforcement Academy, where he graduated in 1983. Norman served on the Clarksville Police Department from 1983 until his retirement in 2008. He was also the owner and trainer at Norman's K-9 Academy.He was...
Mary Ann Robinson
Jun 30, 2021
Mary Ann Robinson, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. MaryAnn was a loving mother, grandma, great grandma, and friend. She loved her family very much and was so good to everyone she knew. She loved going to yard sales, keeping her house clean, and she loved her furbabies. She always had the best advice and...
Margaret Jayne (Ashby) Cravens
Jun 30, 2021
Margaret Jayne (Ashby) Cravens, 80, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. She was an active member of South Clark Church of Christ. Margaret had a career as a stagehand and was a long-time member of Local 17. She was born on September 8, 1940 in Kettering, England to Eric and Julia (Coleman) Ashby. In addition...
Leah Michelle Fields
Jun 30, 2021
Leah Fields, 31, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Leah was born on October 25, 1989 in Louisville, Kentucky to William and Diane Fields. She is preceded in death by her parents, grandparents, Thelma and Sam Fields, Marguerite and Thomas Rusch.Leah is survived by her brothers, Ryan Fields, and Adam Fields, and nephew, Ryan Fields, Jr.Leah...
Joseph Robert Phillips
Jun 29, 2021
Joseph Robert Phillips, age 74 Born in Fredericktown, KY and lived in Louisville, KY most of his life passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021 in Naples, FL. Joe is a loving Poppa, Pepaw, Brother, Uncle, Friend and so much more to so many!! Known to his brothers and grade friends as "Bobby" he was a graduate of Our Mother of...
Geri Ann Davidson Spenton
Jun 29, 2021
Geri Ann Davidson SpentonOn June 29th, 2021, Geri Spenton slipped away to join her beloved Mother in Heaven. As her tired body was left behind, her spirit lives on forevermore to watch over the ones she loved.Geri was born March 4, 1946 in Louisville, KY. She was one of five children. Her parents, Albert and Laura Stone Davidson have gone...
Heinz Bussmann
Jun 29, 2021
On Tuesday, June 29, 2021, God called Heinz Bussmann, loving husband, father and pawpaw home at the age of 68. Heinz was born July 2, 1952 in Pfullingen Germany to Konrad and Ernestine Bussmann. Heinz traveled at the young age of 2 across the ocean with his parents to find a better life in America. Throughout his childhood, Heinz was...
Robert Lee Kessler
Jun 29, 2021
Robert Lee Kessler, 69, passed away on June 29, 2021. He was in NSRA Street Rod Nationals and he liked slot cars. Robert is survived by his wife, Susan Kessler; daughter, Tracy Kessler and grandsons, Scott Kessler and James Dylan Roberts.Visitation will be Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Southwest Louisville Chapel, 10304 Dixie Highway, Louisville,...
Paul Puryear, Jr.
Jun 28, 2021
Paul Puryear Jr. (Tink) went to eternal rest on Monday, June 28, 2021 at the age of 41 in Louisville, Kentucky. Paul was born on May 22, 1980 in Louisville, Kentucky to Arnetta and the late Paul Sr. He was the youngest of 7 siblings, Roland Sr. (Regina), Phyllis, James Sr. (Dodie), Chris (Lisa), Shirl (Shawn Sr.), Felicia, Ramon Sr....
Mamie Carolina (Colyer) Hall
Jun 28, 2021
Mamie Carolina "Carol" (Colyer) Hall, 59, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021. Carol was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who loved crafting, camping, and being with her family, especially her grandchildren.She was born on July 13, 1961, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Virgil and Viola Colyer. Along with her parents, Carol is preceded in...
Carolyn Denise Long
Jun 28, 2021
Carolyn Denise Long, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021. Carolyn was a member of East Downtown Congregation of the Jehovah's Witnesses. She enjoyed spending time with her friends and family and especially her grandchildren. Carolyn liked her fashion and loved her makeup and hair, and so much so the Grandchildren called her "Diva". She enjoyed...
James Dunn
Jun 28, 2021
James Dunn, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021. James was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to all. He loved his family with all he had. You would never see James sad or angry because he always had a go with the flow look on life. James was a die hard UK...
Marvin Edward Curry, Sr.
Jun 28, 2021
Marvin Edward Curry, Sr., 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021. He was born on July 7, 1937 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Alvin Otto and Irene (Nelson) Curry. Marvin was a kind, loving and devoted father, husband and brother. He worked as a Lab Tech and retired from L&N Railroad. His favorite times included...
Timothy J. Stull
Jun 27, 2021
Timothy J. Stull, 35, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 27, 2021. He was born on March 26, 1986 in Louisville, Kentucky to James and Janice (Deihl) Stull. He is preceded in death by his mother. Timothy proudly served our country and fought overseas while enlisted in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed spending time with his family,...
Shane Merse
Jun 27, 2021
Shane Timothy Dwen Merse, age 26, passed away June 26th, 2021. Shane was born to Tim and Dwen Merse in Louisville, KY, on December 20th, 1994. Shane spent most of his life in Louisville, but spent a few years in Devon, England while young; as well as significant time over his final few years seeing the U.S. from the inside...
Michael Anthony Mills, Sr.
Jun 27, 2021
Michael Anthony Mills, Sr., 72, passed away on June 27, 2021 in Cincinnati, OH. He was born May 10, 1949 in Leesburg, LA to the late Effie Mae Robertson and Robert Mills. He was the third child of three children.At an early age he received Christ at Highland Park Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Lyons. He was...
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