Obituaries
Pamela R Barth
Jul 27, 2025
Pamela R. Barth, born on September 10, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2025, in her hometown. She was a dedicated professional known for her work at General Electric as an Assembly Line Technician, followed by her role as General Manager at Fat Alberts Catering, and ultimately serving as the In-Patient Registration Manager at Jewish Hospital....
Veronica "Vicky" Hutchinson
Jul 27, 2025
Veronica "Vicky" Hutchinson, born on December 31, 1960, in Louisville, Kentucky, left this world peacefully on July 27, 2025, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. A beloved daughter, sister, and mother, Vicky was known for her giving spirit, generous heart, and compassionate nature that touched the lives of all who knew her.
Vicky dedicated 36 fulfilling years as a Greenhouse...
Ann Mauermann
Jul 27, 2025
Ann was born July 28, 1927 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Maude and Herbert Chaffee. Ann was raised by her maternal grandparents, Sally and Harvey Wallis, in Centralia, Illinois after the death of her mother after child birth. Her father died in 1992 at the age of 97.
Ann is survived by her children, Herbert Neidner, Michael Neidner, Janet Hocutt, David...
Carl "Buddy" Murphy
Jul 27, 2025
Carl "Buddy" Murphy, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on January 11, 1934, Buddy grew up in Highland Park, where he developed a quiet demeanor that endeared him to many.
He proudly served his country as an Army veteran, receiving the Good Conduct Medal for his commitment and dedication during his service. Buddy's contributions...
Stephanie Spond
Jul 26, 2025
Stephanie Spond, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on July 26, 2025, at the age of 50. Born on March 21, 1975, in Louisville, Kentucky, Stephanie was the beloved daughter of the late Mike Kidwell and Gerry Stooksbury.
A proud graduate of Fern Creek High School, class of 1993, Stephanie went on to carve out her own path...
Seldon Scott
Jul 26, 2025
Seldon Scott, a retired Emergency Medical Services and Emergency Management Director for Carroll County, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at his home in Louisville, Kentucky on July 26, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on July 17, 1946 in Bowen, Kentucky, Seldon devoted his life to serving his community through his extensive career in emergency services. He also shared his...
Richard Duglin
Jul 25, 2025
Sunday, July 27, 2025 would’ve been the 96th birthday for Richard Duglin. But sadly, Richard - an avid baseball fan and expert on sports statistics and memorabilia - took his heavenly journey to the big baseball stadium in the sky when he passed away two days earlier on Friday, July 25.
Richard was a radio and television advertising executive for the...
Bruce Edsten
Jul 25, 2025
Bruce Edward Edsten, 83, of Taylorsville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025.
He was born on March 24, 1942 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the late Berton and Lila (Thompson) Edsten. He is preceded in death by his brother, Jeffrey Edsten.
Bruce discovered a passion for aviation at an early age. Mastering the art of flying straight, he obtained a pilot’s...
Sharon Rose Bratcher
Jul 25, 2025
Sharon Rose Bratcher, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. Sharon was a loving wife, mom, mamaw, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. She worked at Sts. Mary and Elizabeth hospital for 47 years. She loved her UK Basketball, loved spending time with her kids and grandkids, and took care of many people over her lifetime. She...
Beverly Jane Peterson
Jul 25, 2025
Beverly Jane Peterson, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. Beverly was a loving wife, mom, sister, aunt, and friend. She will truly be missed by anyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.
She was born on November 29, 1948 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky to Paul and Aurelia (Cottrell) Ray. She is preceded in death by her...
Bonnie Katherine Springer
Jul 25, 2025
Bonnie Katherine Springer, age 73, of Richmond, Kentucky, peacefully departed this life on July 25, 2025. She was a beloved wife, sister, and aunt who brought joy and warmth to those who knew her. A passionate cat lover, Bonnie cherished the companionship of her furry friends. The Christmas season held a special place in her heart, and she looked forward...
Sandra "Lanee" J. Trent
Jul 25, 2025
Sandra J. Trent, affectionately known as “Lanee,” was born on January 12, 1948, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Theodore Johnson Sr. and Geneva L. Clayton (Johnson). From an early age, Lanee’s vibrant spirit and compassionate nature made her a beloved presence in the lives of those around her.
She was educated at Louisville Central High School and dedicated her professional life to...
Billy Clay Smith
Jul 25, 2025
Billy Clay Smith, devoted husband, father, and grandfather (Pops), of Louisville, Kentucky, went home to be with the Lord on July 25, 2025 at the age of 77.
He was born on January 20, 1948 in Earlington, Kentucky to the late Clay and Addie Smith. He worked in the coal mining industry in western Kentucky and retired in 2002 as the...
Barbara Williams
Jul 24, 2025
Barbara "Bump" Jean Williams Was Born on February 14, 1949.
On July 24, 2025, She peacefully entered the Loving arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Barbara was the daughter of the late Charles Holland, Jr. and Mae Holland. She was preceded in death by her parents, Her sisters Sandra Palmer and Carol Holland. and her grandson Eric Williams.
Barbara was the...
Kathleen Sullivan Walter
Jul 24, 2025
Kathleen (Kathy) Marie Sullivan Walter, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on July 24, 2025, surrounded by her family, following a brief but courageous battle with cancer.
Born on February 2, 1953, in White Plains, New York, Kathy was the youngest of eight children of John Jeremiah Sullivan, Sr. and Eleanor Marie O’Brien Sullivan. Her...
Diana Lynn Mayer
Jul 24, 2025
In loving memory of Diana Lynn Mayer, who graced this world with her presence from January 9, 1950, until her peaceful passing on July 24, 2025, when she was reunited with her soulmate Rocky. Diana lived a life characterized by love, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to her family.
Known for her nurturing spirit, Diana made the neighborhood children feel as...
J Posh
Jul 24, 2025
J Posh, 72, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
He was born on December 15, 1952 in Tell City, Indiana to the late Carl and Elizabeth (Hardin) Fischer. He is preceded in death by his sister, Susan Fischer.
J is survived by his loving spouse of 24 years, Brian Keith Mottram.
Per J's wishes cremation was chosen and no...
Garry Bernard
Jul 24, 2025
Garry Stanton Bernard was called home to be with the Lord on July 24, 2025. Garry was born on July 12, 1935 to Paul and Caroline Bernard in Columbus, Ohio, and had just celebrated his 90th birthday.
Garry attended Upper Arlington High School in Upper Arlington, OH. In high school he enjoyed sports, playing basketball and competing in pole vaulting. In...
George Edward "Sonny" Sanders, Sr.
Jul 24, 2025
George Edward Sanders, Sr., lovingly known as “Sonny,” passed away on July 24, 2025 at the age of 80 years old surrounded by the family he cherished so deeply.
Born on May 15th 1945, Sonny was a hard-working and dedicated man who spent many years as a truck driver before building his own business as a freight broker for trucking companies....
Thomas Edgar Snell
Jul 24, 2025
Thomas Edgar Snell, a beloved husband, father, and friend, went to be with his Lord on July 24, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on August 12, 1946, in Potsdam, New York, Tom was the cherished son of the late Edgar and Parepa Snell. He dedicated a significant part of his life to serving his country and contributing to...
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