Obituaries
Louise Vanderespt
Feb 26, 2021
Martha Louise "Weezie" VanderEspt of Louisville Kentucky born May 20, 1927 fulfilled her final wish and went to be with the Lord on February 26, 2021. She was raised in Possum Ridge, Kentucky. She was a hairdresser for many years continuing to cut hair for the home-bound long after she sold her shop and "retired." She married Elmer on the...
Sharon Sanderson
Feb 26, 2021
Sharon Sanderson, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 26, 2021 at Baptist Health of Louisville. She was born January 14, 1947 to the late Charles and Violet Thomas. Sharon was employed at General Electric for 40 years. After retiring from GE, Sharon worked at Walgreens for 8 years. She was a animal lover who loved cats, dogs, and...
Bruce B. Bauer Sr.
Feb 26, 2021
Bruce B. Bauer Sr., 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021. Bruce's passions of life were his Wife, Children, Grandchildren, and Great-Grandchildren. He loved to sing, gospel, country, and just about anything that was on the radio. Bruce enjoyed woodworking, worked as a concrete finisher for many years, and coined the term "Love that Concrete". Bruce...
Annetta Jean Adams
Feb 26, 2021
Annetta Jean Adams, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021. Annetta was a faithful member of Graceland Baptist Church where she attended Sunday school and senior groups. She loved flowers and was an avid gardener. Annetta was a devoted UK basketball fan.She was born on August 27, 1929, in Stanford, Kentucky, to the late James...
Dona Joy
Feb 25, 2021
Dona Joy, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021. Dona was a devout child of God, she spread the word of the Lord from the age of 16 on. She brought many smiles to countless people through Clown ministry, Sunday school, Senior Center ministry, and nursing. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whom will...
Charrisse Danielle Patterson
Feb 25, 2021
Charrisse was born on November 26, 1989 in Louisville, KY. She entered into Eternal Rest on Thursday, February 25, 2021. She was 31. Her battle with Lupus lasted 16 years. Charrisse was a graduate of Lanesville High, Class of 2008. She was a caring and kind person to so many. Many friends called her sister, she was a ray of...
Virginia Marlow
Feb 25, 2021
Virginia Marlow, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021. Virginia loved cooking for her family and loved spending time with them. She loved gardening, traveling, and always made you feel at home when you visited. Her gift was always making people feel loved and seeing the positives when life got rough. She never met a stranger...
Daryl Glen Miller
Feb 25, 2021
Daryl Glen "Killer" Miller, age 66, passed away on February 25th, 2021.Killer was a lifelong resident of Fern Creek, Kentucky. He was a master mechanic and custom car enthusiast who specialized in high end American muscle cars and a love of John Deere tractors. To say that he was a highly skilled master craftsman would be an understatement. He is...
Don Williams
Feb 24, 2021
Don Williams, 72, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Don was the owner and operator of the Don Williams' Plumbing Company and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and spending time with his family and friends.He was born on May 20, 1948, in Corydon, Indiana, to the late Claude and Ida...
Sheila Lynn Bray
Feb 24, 2021
Sheila Lynn Bray, 55, of Fairdale, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Sheila was a life long Waffle House Waitress at Fern Valley and Preston Highway, who loved her customers over the years. She had a creative and wild imagination and could build and make just about anything. Her favorite holiday was Halloween where her creativity could shine....
Sharon Ann Orr (Jackson)
Feb 24, 2021
Sharon Ann Orr (Jackson), 66, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Sharon was a great mother and wife. She was a loving and caring friend and never met a stranger. She loved to play the piano at her church and she loved her little Lucy. She was a devoted member of Brooks Baptist Church for over...
Julie Ann Shinton-Fried
Feb 24, 2021
Julie Ann Shinton-Fried, 54, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Julie was employed by Louisville Metro Government in the Brightside Division for over 20 years.Julie was born on September 8, 1966 in Louisville, Kentucky to Paul and Joyce Shinton. She is preceded in death by her father, Paul Shinton Jr., brother, Paul Shinton, III, and nephew,...
Wayne Grubb
Feb 24, 2021
Wayne Grubb, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. He was born on July 15, 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Roy and Doris Grubb. Wayne was an avid U of K fan and race car enthusiast. He was a loving husband and dad, but nothing gave him more joy than spending time with his...
James Donald Grammer Sr.
Feb 24, 2021
James Donald "Don" Grammer Sr., 89, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at his home.Don was a lifelong Kentucky resident. He graduated from Louisville Male High School in 1948. Don started singing in church at the age of 6. He continued singing throughout his life and was a member of the Louisville Thoroughbred Barbershop Chorus for...
Edward Louis Tribbey, Sr.
Feb 23, 2021
Edward Louis Tribbey, Sr., 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Edward was a faithful Catholic and enjoyed dancing, Karaoke, and traveling. Of all his pastimes, his favorite was spending time with his family.He was born on October 3, 1940, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to the late Robert and Margaret (Campbell) Tribbey. Along with his parents, Edward...
Mary Louise Garnett
Feb 23, 2021
Mary Louise Garnett, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Mary attended Mt Zion Baptist Church, and was an usher for many years. Mary worked for the Tarc Bus System for many years until her retirement in 2007. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Mary loved to cook and make dinners for anyone who...
Darrell Gene Ott
Feb 23, 2021
Darrell Gene Ott, 69, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. He had a career as a barber that spanned over 35 years. Darrell was always upbeat with a great sense of humor, never meeting a stranger.He was born on September 4, 1951, in Harrison County, Indiana, to Eugene and Sherrill (Ratliff) Ott. In addition to his...
Dorothy Mae Sumrell
Feb 22, 2021
Dorothy Mae Sumrell, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021. She was born on September 11, 1955 in Louisville, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her mother, Mary R. Offutt; step-father, Joseph E. Offutt.Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Andreana R. Mills (Rick), daughter, Stephanie A. Sumrell, son, Eric J Sumrell, sister, Donna J. Gibson...
Varughese Thomas
Feb 22, 2021
Born into a life of poverty, Varughese Thomas died a rich man, leaving behind his greatest fortune: his family. Varughese passed away on February 22, 2021, at the age of 79, after suffering a cardiac arrest due to underlying medical conditions.As the oldest brother of his five siblings, Varughese took on tremendous responsibility at the early age of 16, dropping...
N. Michael Morgan
Feb 21, 2021
N. Michael Morgan, 70, of Louisville, KY passed away on February 21, 2021. He wore many hats, grandfather, father, son, friend, salesman, AA sponsor, caregiver to his late parents, constant funny guy and jokester, but he was a true romantic at heart. N. Michael Morgan was equal amounts charisma and crazy. He was born on October 21, 1950 in rural...
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