Obituaries

Edward "Ed" Charles Prescott

Edward "Ed" Charles Prescott

Jul 10, 2025

Edward Prescott, 73, passed away on Thursday, July 10th, 2025, after a courageous ten-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Born on April 29, 1952, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Charles and Gladys Prescott, Ed lived a life marked by service, faith, and deep devotion to his family.

He served with the Louisville Police Department for 20 years, retiring in 1992, served as Past...

Christopher Dale Friedman

Christopher Dale Friedman

Jul 10, 2025

Christopher Dale Friedman, 49, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Christopher was a devoted family man, he was known for his unwavering work ethic, his charm, & the love he shared with everyone. His presence lit up every room, and his dedication to his family and those he cared for was unmatched. He will be deeply...

Timothy "Tim" Paul McNaughton

Timothy "Tim" Paul McNaughton

Jul 10, 2025

Timothy "Tim" Paul McNaughton, 49, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on July 10, 2025. He will be remembered as a devoted son, brother, uncle, and friend. Tim had a deep love for fishing and enjoyed spending time in the great outdoors. He found joy in riding his moped and taking walks with his beloved dog, Buddy. Above all, Tim treasured...

Carolyn Adele O'Neal

Carolyn Adele O'Neal

Jul 10, 2025

Carolyn Adele O’Neal, age 89, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Born on September 5, 1935, in Louisville, Carolyn was the daughter of Albert and Louise (Tobaben) Lotze and was a proud graduate of Atherton Girls High School.

In 1958, Carolyn married Harvey O’Neal, and their loving partnership endured until his passing in 1984. Carolyn began...

Mary Eva (Parris) Jones

Mary Eva (Parris) Jones

Jul 10, 2025

Mary Eva (Parris) Jones, 86, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025.

She was born on April 29, 1939 in Monticello, Kentucky to Robert and Argolia (Barnes) Parris. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her brothers, Vergil Norman, Robert Jr., James, John, Billie Parris; and sisters, Dorothy Williams and Lovie Parris.

Mary is...

Michael R. Chandler

Michael R. Chandler

Jul 10, 2025

Michael Ray Chandler, 80, entered into the presence of His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, July 10th, 2025.

Mike was born on April 30th, 1945, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of William Chandler and Ruth Holmes Chandler. In 1960, he moved with his family to the Denver, CO area, where he was a member of the men’s gymnastics team...

Evelyn Rose (Kelley) Ziegler

Evelyn Rose (Kelley) Ziegler

Jul 9, 2025

Evelyn Rose (Kelley) Ziegler, 88, of Louisville, KY, passed on to eternal life on July 9, 2025. She was retired from Jefferson Standard Life Insurance company after 19 years of dedicated service.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Donald Ziegler; and sons, William and Thomas Ziegler.

She is survived by her sisters, Betty Ann Gardiner (Jim), Sharon...

Arlene B. Mrkacek

Arlene B. Mrkacek

Jul 8, 2025

Arlene B. Mrkacek, affectionately known to many as Winky or Toots, was born in Chicago, Illinois, on August 9, 1935, and passed away peacefully at her home in Louisville, Kentucky, on July 8, 2025. She was a beloved figure who touched the lives of those around her with her sweet and kind spirit, a non-judgmental nature, and an unwavering acceptance...

Michael Todd Warner

Michael Todd Warner

Jul 8, 2025

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael Todd Warner, who departed this life on July 8, 2025, at the age of 45. Born on July 15, 1979, Michael was a cherished individual whose quiet demeanor and soft-spoken nature endeared him to many. He graduated from Western High School, setting forth on a path that would...

LaWanda M. Kendall

LaWanda M. Kendall

Jul 8, 2025

LaWanda M. Kendall, born in Louisville KY on October 16, 1976, passed away on July 8, 2025 in Louisville, KY at the age of 48.  She was a mother of 2 daughters.

She is survived by her husband, David Kendall; children, LaChelle Fox and Marissa Fox; mother, Mattie L. Girton; father, Robert L. Rice; siblings, Ann Broach, Leon (Janice) Rice, Samuel...

Judith L. (Watson) Brown

Judith L. (Watson) Brown

Jul 8, 2025

Judy left this earth to be with her our Lord on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at her home in Louisville, Kentucky, following a brief illness. She was 86 years old. Judy was a devoted and beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Judy received her Bachelor of Science and Master of Education degrees from the University of Louisville. In her professional career,...

Jon Michael Miller, M.D.

Jon Michael Miller, M.D.

Jul 8, 2025

Jon Michael Miller, M.D., Ph.D., of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly on July 8, 2025, at age of 70.

Born on June 4, 1955, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Dr. Miller was the son of John Evert Miller and Berneice Lucille Miller, Ph.D. He dedicated his life to the compassionate care of others, both as a physician and an educator, leaving a...

Sherry L. Thornton

Sherry L. Thornton

Jul 8, 2025

Sherry L. Thornton, formerly known as Sherry Blakenship, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Born on July 6, 1959, Sherry was a lifelong resident of Louisville, where she dedicated herself to her family and community.

Sherry was cherished by her family, including her husband, Jerry Thornton; her sons, Tommy Grandmaison and Levi Grandmaison;...

James Cleon Vaughan

James Cleon Vaughan

Jul 8, 2025

James Cleon Vaughan , 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. James was a Ham Radio Operator K4TXJ and proud Navy Submarine Veteran. Active in PRP Masonic Lodge and Kosair's Shriners.

He was born on November 28, 1940 in Louisville, Kentucky to Thomas and Mary (Livers) Vaughan. He is preceded in death by his Father, Thomas Homer...

Jason L. Mulkins

Jason L. Mulkins

Jul 7, 2025

Jason L. Mulkins, a cherished soul from Radcliff, Kentucky, left this world too soon on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the age of 47.

A devoted husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, Jason was the heart of his family. For over eight years, he worked as a truck driver for Tri-State and Chamulk Trucking, where his dedication and hard work...

Ann Neely Stosberg

Ann Neely Stosberg

Jul 7, 2025

Ann Neely Stosberg, age 76, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a brave battle with lung cancer.

Ann was a woman of faith, a wife, a mother, a teacher, and a longtime member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church.

Ann is survived by her husband of 53 years, Dave Stosberg; their children, Andrew and...

Altamace Bailey

Altamace Bailey

Jul 6, 2025

Altamace Bailey, a devoted matriarch and faithful servant of Jehovah, left a lasting legacy of love and kindness. Born on February 16, 1940, in Lafayette, AL, to the late Mary E. Howard and John Grubbs, Altamace lived a life filled with purpose and joy. As a loving mother to Elvis Grubbs, (Linda Best who she grew to love as her...

Sharron Elizabeth Moore-Parker

Sharron Elizabeth Moore-Parker

Jul 6, 2025

In Loving Memory of Sharron Elizabeth Moore-ParkerAugust 4, 1946 – July 6, 2025

Sharron Elizabeth Moore-Parker, 78, passed away peacefully at home on July 6, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on August 4, 1946, in Oakland, California, she was the eldest of three daughters born to Morris and Corrine Moore. From her earliest days, Sharron carried a...

Brenda C. Wright

Brenda C. Wright

Jul 6, 2025

Brenda C. Wright, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, went to glory on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Brenda was an avid flower gardener, bird watcher and animal lover. she had a special affinity for dogs and sea turtles. She loved to travel and found her greatest joys in life came when spending time with her family, especially, her grandchildren and great grandchildren....

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