Obituaries
Linda Darlene Webb
Mar 24, 2021
Linda Darlene Webb, 65, of West Point, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Linda enjoyed spending time at the pool during the summer. She loved spending time with friends, family, and especially her grandchildren. Linda was a caretaker for her mother for many years. She was an outgoing individual, who loved music, and had a caring heart for...
Larry Joseph Melancon
Mar 24, 2021
Larry Joseph Melancon, age 65 passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021. He was born in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana on August 7, 1955. He was preceded in death by his mother, Winona (Carroll) Champagne and father, Vermillian Melancon. Larry is survived by his wife of seven years, Denise Melancon; his two children, Lance (Amy) Melancon, Louisville, Kentucky, and Heather (Jeff)...
Lillian Jenkins
Mar 24, 2021
Lillian "Granny" Jenkins, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Lillian was a long-time member of Graceland Baptist Church. She loved dogs and was an avid gardener.She was born on June 14, 1929, in St. Croix, Indiana, to the late Louis and Dora (Seen) Saddler. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Ronald Eugene Nance, Jr.
Mar 24, 2021
Ronald Eugene "Ronnie" Nance, Jr., 62, of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Ronnie was a member of Chapel Hill Christian Church in Borden and was an avid Indiana Hoosiers Fan. He loved his family, hunting, playing Euchre, and farming with the Stumler family.He was born on September 1, 1958, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Dorlas (Seelye) Walls...
Leo Paul Heavrin
Mar 24, 2021
Leo Paul Heavrin, 67, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. He retired from Carriage Ford in Clarksville after over 30 years of employment. Leo loved his children and grandchildren and enjoyed going fishing.He was born on July 3, 1953, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Richard and Martha (Rickert) Heavrin. In addition to his...
Dorothy Neichter Schevetto
Mar 24, 2021
Dorothy "Dottie" Neichter Schevetto, 97, died Wednesday March 24, 2021 at the Nazareth Home, Clifton. Dottie was an avid gardener and took great pride with her roses. Her husband of 66 years, John P. Schevetto proceeded her in death. Survivors include her daughter Lisa (Rodney) Thompson and a grandson, Colton. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A...
Lori Lynn (Brown) Waldman
Mar 24, 2021
Lori Lynn (Brown) Waldman, 48, of Salem, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Lori loved to travel and was a devoted UK fan. Later in life, you could find her spending time out on her porch enjoying the scenery.She was born on November 20, 1972, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. She is preceded in death by her mother, Jean (Dickey)...
Monica Sue Fox
Mar 24, 2021
Monica Sue Fox, 51, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Monica was a fun loving person who enjoyed all holiday gatherings with family. She loved her nieces and nephews with all her heart and she loved her furbabies Kitty and Booger. Monica and her mother Mildred shared a special bond that will live on for infinity....
Lula Akins
Mar 23, 2021
Lula Akins, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Lula became a homemaker after working for Williams Food Company. She loved to be outside and take long walks. Being so physically fit meant she was always ready to take on any Dance challenge with her children, family or friends. With her 10 kids and a fiery...
Mark Anthony Mcwilliams
Mar 22, 2021
Mark Anthony McWilliams, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021. Mark was a mechanic for many years. He was a member and enjoyed attending Beechland Baptist Church. Mark was a kind person who was always helping people. He was always giving to those in need and several charities to those who were suffering. Mark will be...
Geneva Kaye Raisor
Mar 22, 2021
On Monday, March 22, 2021, Geneva "Sissy" Kaye Raisor, loving wife and mother, passed away at the age of 65.Geneva was born as the youngest of 14 on September 21, 1955, in Buckner, Kentucky, to Frank and Mallie (Prather) Hedges.She married William Eric Raisor and, together, they raised three children. She often said that raising her children was the biggest...
Ruth Janelle Lyons
Mar 21, 2021
Ruth Janelle Lyons, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021. She was born on December 12, 1943 in Louisville, Kentucky to William and Lydia (Weller) Wells. She is preceded in death by her parents and 2 siblings, Betty Bovinet & Billy Wells.Ruth is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Herb Lyons; two sisters, Sandy...
Dwyer Francis Pettitt
Mar 21, 2021
Dwyer "Shorty" Francis Pettitt, 73, of West Point, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2021.He was born on July 3, 1947 in Rochester, New York to Dwyer and Lucille (Bryant) Pettitt. Shorty served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and was honorably discharge in 1970. He worked in Civil Service and Preventative Maintenance at Ft. Knox's Army...
Glenn Raymond Gosen
Mar 21, 2021
Glenn Raymond Gosen , 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2021. He was born on May 4, 1953 in Elmhurst, Illinois to his late parents, Raymond and Louise (Marquis) Gosen. Glenn retired from Delta Airlines after 30 plus years of service; earning many awards and accolades while he was there. After retirement, he enjoyed spending time...
Christopher Alan Miller
Mar 21, 2021
Christopher Alan Miller, 60, of Prospect, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2021. He was born on September 25, 1960 in Little Falls, New York to Norbert and Vilma (Kochis) Miller. He is preceded in death by his father, Norbert Laetus Miller, brother Bradley Bennett and nephews Jason Bennett and Ryan Bennett. Chris proudly served our country in the...
Francis Lambert
Mar 21, 2021
Francis "Junie" Lambert, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2021. He was born on July 26, 1929 in Louisville, Kentucky to Francis and Marie (Straub) Lambert. He worked as an Estimator for Stanley Schultze Glass Company for his whole life, retiring in 1994. He was a member of the Jefferson Gun Club. Junie enjoyed spending time...
John Thomas Ely
Mar 21, 2021
John Thomas Ely, "Tom", 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday March 21, 2021. Tom was born in Louisville, Kentucky on February 2, 1946. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Frances Sharon Ely, Daughter Tracy Ely, brother in law, Jesse M. Goldsmith all of Louisville. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, John J. Ely...
Phillip James Jones
Mar 20, 2021
Phillip James Jones, 46, of Mount Washington, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Phillip served in the United States Army. He was a graduate of Trinity High School, and was an avid University of Louisville fan. Phillip enjoyed working on projects in his home. He loved his family and friends and will be missed by all who knew...
Jamie Jicoby Bright
Mar 20, 2021
Jamie Jicoby Bright, 21, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Jamie was a fiery spirit with an unforgettable personality, who enjoyed spending time with friends and family. Jamie was a live, local, late breaking, social media, Facebook Live commentator. He had a jovial sense of humor and was always making people laugh. Jamie had a free...
James "Jim" Casey
Mar 20, 2021
James "Jim" Casey, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Jim loved movies and everything about Elvis Presley. He loved to tell jokes and see everyone happy. He was the guy that loved everyone and would give you the shirt off his back. Jim will truly be missed by everyone that had the honor of meeting...
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