Obituaries
Hulda G. Harris
Jan 29, 2021
Hulda G. Harris, 98, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021. She was born on July 28, 1922 in Cleveland, Tennessee to James and Pearl Gray. Hulda was a charter member of Hurstbourne Christian Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Russell Harris; her parents; granddaughter, Tracey Leigh Stewart; and great grandson, Jedidiah Waller....
Gayle Coleman Sallee
Jan 29, 2021
Gayle Coleman Sallee, 72, passed away on January 29, 2021 after battling with Dementia for many years. He was born November 26, 1948 to the late Nellie Frances Breedon Sallee and Clarence Coleman Sallee. He grew up in Lexington, KY where he attended Bryan Station High School and University of Kentucky. Gayle was an avid Kentucky Wildcats fan. He and...
Marcella Coy
Jan 29, 2021
Marcella "Marcie" Coy, 82, of Taylorsville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021. She was born on April 4, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Jessie and Mary Adele (Stevenson) Spadie. She is also preceded in death by her sister-in-law, Ann Spadie.Marcella is survived by her loving son, Michael (Bonnie) Coy, brothers, Ronald (Sam) Spadie, James (Pam) Spadie,...
Patricia Ann (Booker) Carruthers
Jan 28, 2021
Patricia Ann Booker was born on February 21, 1955, in New Albany, Indiana, to Benjamin and Anna Marie Booker. She was a member of the Jones Memorial AME Zion Church in New Albany, Indiana, and, as an adult, she also became a member of her sister's church, Lamb of God Healing Ministries. Patricia was educated in the New Albany public...
Dontrese Isaiah Brown
Jan 28, 2021
Dontrese "Tre" Brown, 21, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021. He was born on January 10, 2000 in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his Great-Grandparents Jenell Brown, Leroy Brown, Cousins Troy Anthony Brown. Laura Lee Brown Sheckles and Uncle Detrick Smith. Tre is survived by his loving Mother, Contessa Brown, Godfather, Jerry Williams,...
Joseph Nally
Jan 28, 2021
Joseph "Donnie" Nally, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Joseph enjoyed attending his grandchildren's sporting events. He loved playing Bingo with his family and friends. Joseph had a jovial personality and loved making people laugh. In his younger years he was a Golden Gloves Boxer, and a "South Paw". He was born on August 7,...
Mark Allen Wells
Jan 28, 2021
Mark Allen Wells, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Mark's whole world was his family. He loved spending time with his grandsons fishing, watching sports, and going to Churchill Downs. He dedicated 38 years at Baptist Health Louisville as the Purchasing Agent for Food Services. He was born on September 10, 1958 in Louisville, Kentucky...
Eddie Lynn Hurst
Jan 28, 2021
Eddie Lynn Hurst, 53, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021. He was born on December 22, 1967, in Salem, Indiana. Eddie was an electrician at Star Electric for many years and was once a welder at Jeff Boat. He enjoyed riding his Harley-Davidson and loved spending time with his precious granddaughter. Eddie will be dearly...
Kenneth R. Stiller
Jan 28, 2021
Kenneth R. Stiller, 88, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021. He was a 1950 graduate of New Albany High School and went on to receive his Bachelor's and Master's Degree from Ball State University. Ken served in the United States Air Force and taught English and served as the counselor at Georgetown High School. He...
Zandra Cates
Jan 27, 2021
Zandra "Boo" Laron Cates, 54, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Boo was a caring and loving individual. She loved helping children and helped foster several children over the years. Boo would help anyone in need and would give everything she had to help someone. She loved to shop, music, and going to the movies. Boo...
Ann M. Bryant
Jan 27, 2021
Ann M. Bryant, 92, of Louisville, KY, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. She was born on June 30, 1928 in Louisville. Ms. Bryant was a Nurses Aid at the Franciscan Health Care Center for over 10 years. She was a member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church on Newburg Rd. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Ernest...
Joan Elaine (Wooten) Davis
Jan 27, 2021
Joan Elaine (Wooten) Davis, 74, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. She enjoyed crocheting and coloring. Joan was a fan of T.V. crime dramas and was an avid animal lover.She was born on July 10, 1946, in Terre Haute, Indiana, to William and Wynona (Lusk) Wooten. Joan was also preceded in death by her husband,...
Virnis Jane (Bates) Ervin
Jan 27, 2021
Virnis Jane (Bates) Ervin, 84, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at her home. She enjoyed cooking, playing cards, and gardening. Virnis also loved flowers and hummingbirds.She was born on November 12, 1936, in Corydon, Indiana, to Pat and Rebecca (Mason) Bates. In addition to her parents, Virnis was preceded in death by her...
Cherie Nix
Jan 26, 2021
Cherie Nix, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. She was born on February 12, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Frances (Gaskill) Manning. She is also preceded in death by her father Bill Washburn, step-father John Underhill, Sr., brothers John Underhill, Jr., Terry Washburn, sister Pamela Washburn and in-laws Richard, Sr. and Dolly Nix....
Richard L. Nelson
Jan 26, 2021
Richard "Rick" L. Nelson, 67, passed away at Norton Hospital on January 26, 2021. Rick was born in Louisville to the late James Franklin and Mary Edith Nelson on June 13, 1953. He was an Instrumentation and Electrical Technician at Louisville Gas and Electric, where he retired in 2001 after 24 years of service.In addition to his parents, Rick was...
Lovell Newton
Jan 26, 2021
Lovell Nelson Newton, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. He was born on July 28, 1938 in Guston, Kentucky to the late Richard and Pearl (Peek) Newton. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 30 years, Wanda Mae (Hughes) Newton, brothers; J.W. Newton, Jody Newton, Hobert (Buck) Newton, Ike Newton, Alton Newton,...
Edward Marshall Evans
Jan 25, 2021
Edward "Eddie" Marshall Evans, 41, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021. Eddie was a mechanic and loved working on cars. He was always fixing things and putting things together around the house. In his younger years Eddie played baseball, basketball, and loved to fish. He loved spending time with his family and his cats that he...
Donald Lee Haworth
Jan 25, 2021
Donald Lee "Boge" Haworth, 67, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021. Boge was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy who served during the Vietnam Era and was a member of the American Legion Post #35 in Jeffersonville. He enjoyed fishing, jamming to old rock-n-roll and classic country music, and telling stories to anyone who had...
Clifford Lewis Roof
Jan 25, 2021
Clifford Lewis Roof, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021. Clifford enjoyed cooking, playing computer games, and surfing the internet. He was a free spirit and loved to travel. Clifford was a scholor of the Native American way of Life. He traveled to many of the Reservations and sought refuge with the Native American People. Clifford...
Elmer J. Wheatley Sr.
Jan 25, 2021
Elmer J Wheatley Sr., 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021. He was born on May 6, 1933 in Hardinsburg, Kentucky to the late Henry and Nannie Wheatley. He devoted his life to serving the Lord and was a minister at several churches, most recently at Medora Christian Church. In addition to his parents, Elmer is...
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