Obituaries

Michael Joseph Stewart

Michael Joseph Stewart

Dec 3, 2024

Michael Joseph Stewart, a beloved husband, father, papaw, brother, passed away on December 3, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 23,1950, in New Albany, Indiana. Mike led a life filled with warmth, kindness, and an unyielding spirit of camaraderie that touched everyone he encountered.

A proud graduate of Floyd Central High School in 1968, Mike...

John David Hurt, Sr.

John David Hurt, Sr.

Dec 2, 2024

John David Hurt, Sr., a beloved figure in his community, was born on January 18, 1951, in Butler County. He passed away peacefully in Louisville, Kentucky, on December 2, 2024, leaving behind a legacy marked by passion and commitment to both family and community.

John was known for his outgoing and loud personality, which made him a cherished presence in the...

Jimmy Brooks

Jimmy Brooks

Dec 2, 2024

Jimmy Brooks, aged 72, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 2, 2024.

Born on March 12, 1952, in Louisville, Jimmy was the cherished son of the late Homer and Joyce (Burnett) Brooks. He was preceded in death by three beloved brothers: Layton, James, and Michael Brooks.

Jimmy's spirit lives on through his loving wife of 20 years, Kim Brooks,...

Jon Michael Schueler

Jon Michael Schueler

Dec 2, 2024

Jon Michael Schueler, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024. Jon was a simple man, Jon loved to read books, collected snoopy and Charlie Brown collectibles and enjoyed every second he could have with his family and friends. He enjoyed watching old sci-fy movies and enjoying popcorn with his granddaughters. Jon enjoyed the occasional thrift store...

William Howard Elswick

William Howard Elswick

Dec 2, 2024

William Howard Elswick, a beloved member of the New Albany community, passed away on December 2, 2024, at the age of 86. Born on July 13, 1938, Howard lived a life rich in connection and family.

Howard was involved in several organizations that reflected his commitment to camaraderie and fellowship. He was a proud member of the Moose Lodge 2548 in...

Wanda Lee Daniel

Wanda Lee Daniel

Dec 1, 2024

Wanda Lee Daniel, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away at her home in Crestwood, Kentucky, on December 1, 2024, next to her loving husband of 72 years, Walter A. Daniel. Born on March 6, 1935, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Wanda was known for her immense love for her family, children, animals, which was evident throughout her life....

Kohdy R. Woods

Kohdy R. Woods

Dec 1, 2024

Kohdy R. Woods, a talented Graphic Artist, left this world on December 1, 2024, in Maumee, Ohio. Born on June 13, 1990, in Youngstown, Ohio, Kohdy's creative spirit and passion for the arts were evident from a young age.

Throughout Kohdy's life, he developed a deep love for graphic design, where his artistic abilities shone brightly. He was not only dedicated...

Sandra Kaye (Patton) Hooker

Sandra Kaye (Patton) Hooker

Dec 1, 2024

Sandra Kaye (Patton) Hooker, aged 58, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Born on April 11, 1966, in Louisville, Kentucky, Sandra brought joy and warmth to those around her. She had a love for animals, enjoyed playing video games, and had an appreciation for thrilling horror movies.

Her fondness for simple pleasures was evident in...

Joseph M. Dukes

Joseph M. Dukes

Dec 1, 2024

Joseph M. Dukes, a cherished member of the Louisville community, passed away peacefully in his sleep December 1, 2024, at the age of 88. Born on October 23, 1936, in Greenville, Kentucky, Joseph’s journey through life was marked by his dedication to his family, his profession, and his many interests.

Joseph was a graduate of DuPont Manual High School and went...

Edwin Lee Owen

Edwin Lee Owen

Nov 30, 2024

Edwin Lee Owen, age 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, left this world on Saturday, November 30, 2024. He began his journey on January 3, 1957, in Alameda, California, born to Stewart and Elizabeth (Pugh) Owen. Edwin, lovingly known as Lee, is preceded in death by his cherished wife, Delana Ann Owen and his beloved sister, Becky Figueroa.

Lee's spirit lives on through...

John Lee Bybee, Sr.

John Lee Bybee, Sr.

Nov 30, 2024

John Lee Bybee, Sr., age 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on November 30, 2024. He was a devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, and beloved brother. A true family man, John found immense joy in fishing, cheering for the Cincinnati Bengals, and traveling. He also enjoyed watching the show "COPS," but his greatest happiness came from spending quality time...

Richard Lamont Dotson, Sr.

Richard Lamont Dotson, Sr.

Nov 30, 2024

Richard Lamont Dotson Sr. was born on December 3, 1952, in Detroit, MI. He passed away peacefully at his home in Louisville, KY on November 30, 2024, at the age of 71. Richard grew up in Evanston, Illinois and graduated from Evanston Township High School, class of 1970. He served in the Army from April 1972 to January 1973.

Richard resided...

Earl Roger Jacobs

Earl Roger Jacobs

Nov 29, 2024

Earl Roger Jacobs, age 82, of West Point, Kentucky, left this world on Friday, November 29, 2024. Born on January 1, 1942, in Mauckport, Indiana, he was the cherished son of the late Earl and Beatrice (Carver) Jacobs. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his former spouse, Janice Jacobs, his brother, Donald Jacobs, and brother in-law...

William Marshall Foster, Sr.

William Marshall Foster, Sr.

Nov 29, 2024

William Marshall Foster, Sr., a cherished member of the Louisville community, passed away on November 29 2024, at the age of 74. Born on March 22, 1950, in, KY, William led a life marked by unwavering generosity, kindness, and a steadfast commitment to his family and friends.

William was a self-employed business owner, at Foster Water Company, a venture he often...

Kenneth Lymar Cain

Kenneth Lymar Cain

Nov 29, 2024

Kenneth Lymar Cain, age 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024. Kenneth was a cherished father, brother, and granddad, known for his unwavering values of honor, honesty, integrity, and love. Raised in Athens, Alabama, he attended Clements High School in Limestone County. Kenneth proudly served his country as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army, a testament...

Marcia Louise (Haworth) Green

Marcia Louise (Haworth) Green

Nov 29, 2024

Marcia Louise (Haworth) Green, age 78, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024. Born on June 3, 1946, in Paoli, Indiana, she was a beloved daughter of Merrill and Mary (Tuell) Haworth.

Marcia enjoyed a successful career prior to her retirement from Farm Bureau Insurance Agency, where she known for her dedication and professionalism. Throughout her life,...

Rhonda Yvette (Johnson) Evans

Rhonda Yvette (Johnson) Evans

Nov 29, 2024

Rhonda Yvette (Johnson) Evans, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024, at the age of 56. Born on May 2, 1968, in Louisville, Kentucky, Rhonda was the cherished daughter of Sharon (Evarts) Geary and the late George Johnson. Her warm heart and limitless love was such a gift for all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Rhonda had an undeniable...

Mary Coulter

Mary Coulter

Nov 28, 2024

Mary Elizabeth Coulter, age 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024.

Born on November 14, 1946, in Lebanon, Kentucky, to the late Roman and Martha (Deatele) Burkart, Mary brought joy and light to everyone she encountered. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Larry Coulter. Larry and Mary were high school sweethearts that cherished...

Joe Staten

Joe Staten

Nov 28, 2024

Joe Staten, a beloved figure in the Louisville community, passed away on November 28, 2024 at the age of 97. Born on January 31, 1927, in Louisville, Kentucky, Joe was the cherished son of the late James and Mary (Frederick) Staten. He was raised in the Masonic Home alongside his siblings for 13 years and later graduated from Manual High...

Everett "Buck" J. Embs

Everett "Buck" J. Embs

Nov 28, 2024

Everett "Buck" J. Embs, 94, of Pendleton, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024.

He was born on August 11, 1930 in Palmer, Kentucky to the late GC and Maud (Horn) Embs. He is also preceded in death by the mother of his children, Diana Jean Oldham Embs; wife, Jeanne M. (Farmer) Embs; and his long time friend, Brenda Gaugh.

Buck...

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