Obituaries
Marsha Layne (Browner) Sanders
Apr 21, 2020
Marsha Layne (Browner) Sanders, 60, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Marsha was a member of the New Beginnings Baptist Church in Salem and loved traveling on motorcycle trips and being with her grandchildren and her dog, Bella.She was born on November 19, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Lindsey and Mary (Rucker) Browner. Along...
Fredrick Leon Bailey
Apr 21, 2020
Fredrick Leon "Fred" Bailey, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 21, 2020. He retired from Philip Morris after 28 years of service. Fred was born on October 4, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Raymond Bailey, Jr. and Wanda Cox Caine. He is survived by his brother, Tim Caine; sister-in-law, Robin Caine; niece, Sarah Caine.Services for the...
Brian Keith Humphrey
Apr 21, 2020
Brian Keith Humphrey, age 54 of Louisville, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Brian served in the United States Navy during the Iraq War and was a member of VFW Post 1170. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald K. Humphrey; and his brother, Richard A. Humphrey.Brian is survived by his mother, Judy Humphrey; his sister, Teresa...
Lori Ann Hight
Apr 21, 2020
Lori Ann Hight, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 after facing cancer for the third time. She stared it right in the face and did not back down. She was born on October 18, 1961 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Robert and Suzanne (Lightbody) Mills. She was preceded in death by her father and birth mother....
Richard Thomas Debow, Sr.
Apr 20, 2020
Richard (Ricky) Thomas DeBow, Sr. was born in Louisville, Kentucky on February 12,1953. He was the third of five children born to the late Mr. Joseph Richard Miller DeBow and Ms. Ruby Mae Winston. Ricky, as the family referred to him, was introduced to music at an early age. He often attributed his lifelong musical passion to growing up in...
William Tatter
Apr 19, 2020
William "Bill" Tatter 95, returned to his Heavenly Father on Sunday, April 19, 2020. He died peacefully at home, which was his wish.He leaves, to cherish his memory, his devoted wife of 66 years, Elaine, and his children, Deborah Guiette, David Tatter and Karen Ross; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.To leave a special message for the family, please select the...
Kimberly Marie (Newkirk) Niece
Apr 19, 2020
Kimberly Marie (Newkirk) Niece, 44, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020.She was born on March 10, 1976, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. She is preceded in death by her father, James Edgar Helm, Jr.Kimberly is survived by her loving mother, Elaine Newkirk Helm; brothers, James Edward Helm, Gary D. Helm, and Wesley Helm; and nephew, Westen Helm.Cremation...
Margie Pearl Gambill
Apr 19, 2020
Margie Gambill, 94, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020. She was born on August 30, 1925 in Haymond , Kentucky to Millard and Dixie Gambill. Margie was the fourth of nine children in our family raised in the coal mining town of Haymond, KY. She graduated from nearby Fleming High School where she played the drum...
Rosetta (Strickland) Joe
Apr 18, 2020
Rosetta (Strickland) Joe, 92, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Rosetta was a member of the Gilt Edge Baptist Church in Jeffersonville and was known for her famous cooking at the former Frank's Steak House. Cooking was her passion, and she did it often for her friends and family. She enjoyed collecting cook books and spending...
Velma May Jacobi
Apr 17, 2020
Velma "May" Jacobi, 87, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully at Autumn Woods Health Campus on Friday evening, April 17, 2020. May retired from Colgate Palmolive in March of 1990 and was a devout member of Holy Family Catholic Church.May was born on November 23, 1932, in Floyd County, Indiana, to the late John and Ruth (Schmidt) Jacobi. She...
Mary Mitchell
Apr 17, 2020
Mary Mitchell, 95, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020. Mary was a member of New Horizon Full Gospel Baptist Church. She enjoyed shopping, cooking, and spending time with her Grandchildren. Mary would always dress fancy when going out or attending Church. She loved horses and the color blue. She was born on September 21, 1924 in...
Joseph Mabrey
Apr 17, 2020
Joseph "Buddy" Mabrey, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020. He was born on March 11, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Willard Mabrey and Eula Clerici. In his free time he enjoyed fishing and golfing, but nothing gave him more joy in life than being with his children and grandchildren. Left to cherish his...
William E. Cox
Apr 17, 2020
William E. "Bill" Cox, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 17, 2020. He was a former President of the church council at St. Andrew United Church of Christ, where he was a member for over 50 years. He actively participated in the daily life of the church, serving as a lay leader and facility caretaker. He was a...
Margaret Elma (Lamb) Atchley
Apr 16, 2020
Margaret Elma (Lamb) Atchley, 85, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, a dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, entered her last and Heavenly home and was carried gently into Jesus' arms on April 16, 2020. Her family celebrates her overwhelming joy as she is now reunited with her husband, Jess, and their daughter, Jessica. Margaret was a member of Chapel Hill Christian...
Joyce Paley
Apr 16, 2020
Joyce Garner Paley, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020. She was born on January 2, 1949 in Albany, Georgia to the late Delmar and Merle Garner. She was a devout Christian and attended Ormsby Heights Baptist Church and Valley View Church for many, many years before she fell ill. She was a loving mother, grandmother,...
Shannon Rae (Harvey) Snelling
Apr 15, 2020
Shannon Rae (Harvey) Snelling, 50, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Shannon loved her pets and had a knack for decorating for the holidays, especially Christmas. Above all else, Shannon loved her family. Loving and caring for her children, grandchildren, and former husband is what she enjoyed more than anything in life.She was born on August...
Tommy Charles Ayers Iii
Apr 15, 2020
Tommy Charles Ayers III, 56, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Tommy enjoyed hunting and fishing. He had a love for dogs and a spirit that made kids have fun when they were with him. He never met a stranger and will be remembered for his good-hearted nature.He was born on June 9, 1963, in...
Edward William Sinkhorn
Apr 15, 2020
Edward William "Ed" Sinkhorn, 88, of Georgetown, Indiana, entered God's loving embrace and gained a new audience for his jokes and stories on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Ed was a member of St. Mary's Navilleton Catholic Church, as well as a past member of the Mount St. Francis Sanctuary Board and an Honorary Affiliate to the First Order of the...
Barbara Craycroft
Apr 15, 2020
Barbara "Spanky" Craycroft, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. Barbara was a member of Saint Lawrence Catholic Church. She enjoyed many hobbies including, Stamping, making cards for others, and flowers. Barbara was a devoted Mother, Grandmammy, and Great-Grandmammy to her family. She will be truly missed by all who knew and loved her.She was born...
Lawrence Stephen Tarter
Apr 14, 2020
Lawrence Stephen "Steve" Tarter, 65, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 following a recent surgery. He was an ardent fan of the Chicago Cubs and the University of Louisville "GO CARDS!" He was born on March 15, 1955 in Louisville, KY. He was preceded in death by his grandparents J.P. and Mary Florence Luckett, his father and several aunts and...
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