Obituaries
Joseph Thomas Eldridge
Jun 24, 2021
Joseph Thomas "Joe" Eldridge, 71, of Louisville, passed away on June 24, 2021. He was an Army Vietnam Veteran. Joe retired from Phillip Morris, as a KDF operator after 27 years of service. He was an avid UofL fan and enjoyed traveling. One of Joe's greatest joys was spending time with his grandchildren and sons. He was preceded in death...
Mark L. Hedgespeth
Jun 24, 2021
Mark L. Hedgespeth, 41, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021. He was born on October 12, 1979, in New Albany, Indiana.Mark is survived by his loving children, Makenna Hedgespeth, Landen Hedgespeth, and Skyler Hedgespeth; brother, Robert (Kenna) Hedgespeth; sister, Teresa (Jim) Ritter; sister, Macey (Woody) Cornell; brother, Brent (Dawn) Hedgespeth; and his fiancée, Misty Tyson. He...
Brandon Lee Mcnulty
Jun 23, 2021
Brandon Lee McNulty, 28, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Brandon was a loving person and always made everyone laugh. He was a mommas boy at heart and would do anything for anyone. He had a personality that would light up the room and he never met a stranger. He was an avid Marvel fan and...
Ernest Quinton Gober Iii
Jun 23, 2021
Ernest Quinton Gober III "Tyrone" , 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. He was born on November 5, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky to Ernest and Leola (Robinson) Gober. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Layfierre Mitchell, brothers, Eric Gober, Robert Gober, Rayborne Gober, and Clayborne Gober, his niece, Leola...
Charles Richard Miller
Jun 23, 2021
Charles Richard Miller I, 88, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Charles loved nature. He was an avid beekeeper and was, at one time, the official State Beekeeper of Indiana. Charles also enjoyed gardening, fishing, and socializing.He was born on September 13, 1932, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Richard Miller and Faye (Johnson) Reschar....
Rodney Wayne Sexton
Jun 23, 2021
Rodney Wayne Sexton, 54, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Rodney enjoyed putting together model cars, jamming to heavy metal music, riding his Harley-Davidson, and being with his dog. He was a tattoo enthusiast, an avid artist, and will be remembered as the family comedian. Of all his pastimes, his favorite was being a proud...
Kenny Crawford
Jun 23, 2021
Kenny Crawford, 59, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. He was born on December 31, 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late A.J. and Mildred (Shain) Crawford. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Ricky and Larry Crawford. Kenny was a member of the Local 64 and will always be remembered...
Donald Joseph Wheatley
Jun 22, 2021
Donald Joseph Wheatley, 81, passed away on June 22, 2021. He was a born-again Christian who served as a trumpeter in the Marine Corp Band from 1959 to 1962. Don's passion was music, which he passed down to his children. He would light up when he heard talented musicians play and loved to share stories about his many adventures playing...
Vaughn L. Hill Sr.
Jun 22, 2021
Vaughn L. Hill Sr., 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Vaughn was a loving husband, dad, papaw, and friend to many. A native of Guernsey county Ohio He served his country with distinction in the United States Army during Vietnam where he was awarded the Vietnam Gallantry Cross. After completing 22 years of service he...
Brittany Jo (Scott) Lopez
Jun 22, 2021
Brittany Jo (Scott) Lopez, 29, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Brittany was a loving wife and mother and enjoyed cooking, visiting the beach, and anything Disney. She will be remembered for her kind heart and her willingness to always help others in need.She was born on October 8, 1991, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Savannah (Spencer)...
Kitty Deborah Keaton
Jun 22, 2021
Kitty Deborah Keaton, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. She was born on February 1, 1946 in Murray, Kentucky to the late Crawford and Wilmouth Ruth (Byrd) Ray. She is also preceded in death by her half-brother Joseph Ridener. Kitty graduated from Murray State in 1968 and was in Who's Who of American Colleges. She...
Robert Louis Perkins
Jun 21, 2021
Robert "Bob" L. Perkins, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021. Bob was a retired master mechanic for Honda. He loved woodworking, and fishing. He was an HSN fanatic! He was a very creative person, and did a lot of different crafts. Bob was born on September 9, 1947 in Louisville, Kentucky to Raymond and Lucille...
Michael "Big Mike" Mccoy
Jun 21, 2021
Michael "Big Mike" McCoy, 44, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021. Big Mike was the owner and operator of McCoy Security and Founder of Derby City Cardinals Youth League. Mike fought a long battle and lived life to the fullest and never let anything hold him back. Mike was a true inspiration to many and loved...
Patricia L. Balmer
Jun 21, 2021
Patricia L. Balmer, 78, previously of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, went to her Heavenly home on Monday, June 21, 2021. Pat was an avid bowler and loved to do puzzles. She worked at Samtec, G.E., and the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant for many years. She then went on to work for the New Albany/Floyd County Schools as a special needs bus...
Dorothy Daunhauer Busch
Jun 21, 2021
Dorothy "Dottie" Daunhauer Busch, 94, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021. Dorothy was a member of St. Martha's Parish. She was born on November 20, 1926 in Louisville to Sylvester and Alleen (Jochum) Daunhauer. She is preceded in death by her husband, Earl G. Busch, Sr.; daughter, Martha Farris; son, John Busch; father, Sylvester Daunhauer; and...
Mildred Juanita Brewer
Jun 21, 2021
Mildred "Millie" Brewer, 87, passed away at home on June 21, 2021 surrounded by family. She was the oldest of six born in Maryville, TN to Burl and Bellzora Cunningham. She is preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Clyde Ray Brewer, and by her parents and siblings, Harold Cunningham, Jack Cunningham, Shirley Sneed, Ronald Cunningham, and Donald...
Harrell Birts, Sr.
Jun 21, 2021
Harrell Birts, Sr., 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021. He was born on January 4, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Lonnie and Willie B. Birts. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Collins Birts, sister Willie Mae Mays, nephew Adrian Birts and great-niece India Birts. Harrell was a 1965 graduate...
Evelyn Idella Dunn
Jun 20, 2021
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Harmie Gene Melton
Jun 20, 2021
Harmie G. Melton, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021. Harmie was a loving husband, dad, and brother. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved hunting and fishing. He enjoyed stock car racing and could fix anything with a motor. He was a buddy to many and will truly be missed by his friends and family.He...
Sandra Denise Isaacs
Jun 20, 2021
Sandra Denise "Sandy" Isaacs, 50, passed away on June 20, 2021. Her family meant the world to her and she was devoted to her husband, children, grandchildren and friends. Sandy was a strong woman who was an inspiration to everyone. She enjoyed traveling, especially going to the beach swimming with her grandchildren and swimming with the dolphins. She was preceded...
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