Obituaries
Vivian Mae Slaughter
Apr 8, 2021
Vivian Mae Slaughter, 93, of West Point, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Vivian enjoyed music, playing the piano, and singing. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and loved spending time with friends and family. Vivian enjoyed her birthday parties and most recent birthday parade. She was a devoted Christian and her faith was a very...
Mary Jo Nevitt
Apr 8, 2021
Mary Jo Nevitt, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Mary Jo was a loving wife and mother. She adored her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and her furbabies and loved spending time with them all. She was born on June 7, 1945 in Fairdale, Kentucky to Joseph and Christine (Doyle) Wittmer. She is preceded in death by her...
Robert Ford Pratt, Jr.
Apr 8, 2021
Robert Ford Pratt, Jr., 70, passed away on April 8, 2021. He was born in Washington, PA on April 1, 1951 to Glenna and Robert Pratt. Bob was a graduate of Washington High School and West Virginia University. He was Presbyterian by faith. Bob enjoyed golf, traveling, and Kentucky Bourbon. He loved spending time with his family and friends. Bob...
Dianne (Luther) Decker
Apr 8, 2021
Dianne "Jeannie" (Luther) Decker, 74, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021.She was born on July 19, 1946, in Elizabeth, Indiana, to the late Willard and Mary (Langenberg) Luther. In addition to her parents, Jeannie was preceded in death by her sons, David and Thomas Scott; sisters, Pat Roby, Betty Coffee, Linda Jones, and Pam Pierce; and...
Steven S. Link
Apr 8, 2021
Steven S. Link, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Steven enjoyed watching sports and was an avid University of Kentucky fan and a Green Bay Packers fan. He loved music and watching wrestling. Steven retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 years. He was born on December 12, 1953 in Brandenburg, Kentucky. He was preceded...
James J. Lightcap
Apr 8, 2021
James "Jim" J. Lightcap, age 50 of Louisville, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021.He was born on January 28, 1971 in Rockford, IL to William Edward and Carol Anne Lightcap. Jim grew up in Marshall County, KY and was a graduate of Marshall County High School. He grew up loving the outdoors and enjoyed fishing, golfing, and camping. Jim...
Stephanie Lauren Dedas
Apr 7, 2021
Stephanie Lauren Dedas, 33, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. She was born on April 28, 1987 in North Charleston, South Carolina to Thomas and Sheri Dedas. She is preceded in death by her favorite uncle Dan Dicken, grandfather Earl Goldsmith and great-uncle Jerry Goldsmith. Stephanie is survived by her loving mother, Sheri Lynn Dedas (Benjamin...
Patricia Jean Harvey
Apr 7, 2021
Patricia Jean Harvey, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Patricia enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was the cornerstone and matriarch of the family. Patricia was always taking care of those in need, whether it be family, friends, or just a stranger in need. She was mother to her children, grandchildren, great...
Ellen Barbara Reed
Apr 7, 2021
Ellen Barbara Reed, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Ellen was an avid gardener and loved taking care of stray cats. She had a strong work ethic and passed that down to her family. She had musical talents that were shared with her family and she loved playing the violin. She loved going out with...
Dwayne Allen Ott
Apr 7, 2021
Dwayne Allen Ott, 38, of Big Clifty, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, after giving brain cancer a long and courageous fight. Dwayne was a 2002 graduate of New Albany High School. Dwayne worked at FedEx in Louisville.He was born on November 30, 1982, in New Albany, Indiana. He is preceded in death by his father, Darrell W....
Antoine Eugene Dixon, Iii
Apr 7, 2021
Antoine Eugene "Trey" Dixon, III, 14, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. He was born on October 6, 2006 in Louisville, Kentucky to Antoine and Amber (Way) Dixon. He is preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Maurice Shelbourne, Bernie Clark, Hilton Dixon and Ellawese Dixon and Doris Clark and Albert White, great-great grandparents Mary and Willie...
Tony Warner
Apr 7, 2021
Tony "The Wiz" Warner, 65, of Crestwood, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Tony was born on March 24, 1956 in Charleston, West Virginia to Harold Warner and Maybelle Wolfe Warner. Tony is preceded in death by his parents, and brother, Kenneth Warner.Tony spent the majority of his life employed in the Food Service industry at a number...
Steven Bruce Hunt
Apr 6, 2021
Steven Bruce Hunt, 72, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. He loved Corvettes and was an avid NASCAR fan. Steve also enjoyed buying and selling antiques.He was born on January 3, 1949, in Morgantown, Kentucky, and was preceded in death by his mother, Juanita (Hunt) Gilstrap, and stepfather, Lendol Gilstrap. He is survived by his...
Marcella Marie (Gettelfinger) Kruer
Apr 6, 2021
Marcella Marie (Gettelfinger) Kruer, 93, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Marcella was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and loved tending to her yard and flower beds. She was skilled in crocheting and enjoyed working the family farm alongside her husband and children. Whenever she couldn't be found on the farm,...
Celia Waldrop
Apr 6, 2021
Celia "Ya Ya" Waldrop, 84, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. She was born on November 10, 1936 in Barcelona, Spain to Jaime and Pilar (Moran) Barrera. Celia was a Flamenco Spanish Dancer and Performer with her sister, Pilar, performing throughout Europe. She married her husband, Cyril, in Athens Greece in 1957. When she moved to...
Sharon Kaye Scamahorne
Apr 6, 2021
Sharon Kaye Scamahorne, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Sharon worked for National Linen Service.Sharon was born on May 26, 1959 in Lebanon, Kentucky to Henry and Margaret Thomas. She is preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Gary Thomas, Phillip Thomas, Mikie Thomas and Ricky Thomas.Sharon is survived by her loving husband of 40...
Audra L. Brown
Apr 6, 2021
Audra L. Brown, age 74 of Louisville, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Audra was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Ellsworth L. Brown and many other family members.Audra is survived by her loving sons, Michael Goodhue, David Robinson (Carrie) and Gary Goodhue; grandchildren, Alan Goodhue, Shawn Goodhue, Wesley Robinson, Andrew Robinson and Emily Robinson; and a host...
Wyvonne Denham
Apr 5, 2021
Wyvonne Denham, 86, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021. Wyvonne was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother who always had time for her family. she loved tending to her garden with her husband every year. She worked at Walmart for 12 years and loved all the friendships she made there over the years. Wyvonne will...
William C. Rogers
Apr 5, 2021
William C. Rogers, Sr. 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021. He was born on March 22, 1943 in Bowling Green , Kentucky to Daniel Rogers and Mable (Burton ) Young. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters, Janice Amos and Melva Jo Chyle. Billy Carl served our country in the...
Leonard Gordon Yelton, Jr.
Apr 5, 2021
Leonard Gordon Yelton, Jr. , 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021. He was born on May 22, 1942 in Union Mills, North Carolina to Leonard and Annie Mae Yelton. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Darrel Wayne Yelton. Leonard served our country in the U.S. Army post Korean War...
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