Obituaries
Kristi Marie Rose
Sep 19, 2025
Kristi Marie Rose, aged 53, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025. Born on August 12, 1972, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Kristi was the cherished daughter of John Rose and Karen Ruckriegel. She is remembered for her immense love for animals, evidenced by her numerous cats and dogs.
A devoted professional, Kristi worked as an investment broker with...
Thomas Dale Lock
Sep 19, 2025
Thomas Dale Lock, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War, embodying the spirit of dedication and honor.
Born on April 29, 1944, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, he was the son of Thomas and Inez (Curtiss) Lock. Throughout his life, Tom was known for...
Derek Pittman
Sep 18, 2025
Derek Pittman, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
He was born on July 16, 1967 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Clyde and Margaret (Miller) Pittman.
Derek is survived by his loving children, Brandi S. Daniel (Ricardo), Brandon Pittman, Orlando Walker-Pittman, grandchildren, Remington, Rylei and Roman. He is also survived by his siblings Keith Pittman and Tracy...
Ronald C. Wyant
Sep 17, 2025
Ronald C. Wyant, passed away at home in Louisville KY, Wednesday September 17th.
He is survived by his life partner, Pam Bell Blakemore, son Pete Wyant of Hornell,NY. daughter, Laura Wyant Neumann (Bill) of Boulder, CO, grandchildren, William and Abigail Neumann of Boulder, CO. sisters, Mitzie Learn (Bob) of Hornell, NY, Vickie DeLorne of Panacea, FL, brother Jeff Wyant of Grass...
Freddie Mae Horton
Sep 17, 2025
Freddie Mae Horton, 96, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
Visitation will be from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Friday, October 3, 2025 at Shiloh Baptist Church, (1349 Catalpa Street, Louisville, KY), with her funeral service to follow at 11:00 am.
Grace Biggers
Sep 17, 2025
Grace Biggers, 92, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2025. Born to Ezekiel Campbell and Mattie Mai Campbell, Grace lived a full life marked by determination, kindness, and service to others.
Grace dedicated her career as a Licensed Practical Nurse, a profession in which she was deeply respected. Known throughout her community as impeccable, compassionate, and steadfast, she...
Constance (Connie) Page
Sep 17, 2025
Constance (Connie) Page, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky.
Returned to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
Connie was born in Paron, Arkansas March 10th, 1938 to Carroll and Nina Carlisle.
Connie was a graduate of Paron High School in 1956 as class valedictorian.
Connie retired after a long history of work with Porter Paints and Norwall Inc.
Connie dedicated her life...
Carol Joyce (Bridgewater) Allen
Sep 17, 2025
Carol Joyce (Bridgewater) Allen, 87, of Henryville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. Born on April 26, 1938, in Scott County, Indiana, Carol was the daughter of Fred and Earlene (Crum) Bridgewater.
Throughout her life, Carol was involved in various organizations that enriched her community and allowed her to make lasting friendships. She was a member of the Scottsburg...
Charles Edward Barfield, Sr.
Sep 16, 2025
Charles Edward Barfield Sr, 64, of Louisville, KY passed away on September 16, 2025. He was born on June 19, 1961 in Earle, AR to Finus Henry Brown and Blanch Logwood Barfield. He attended Little Rock Central High School, played football and graduated in 1980. Charles married his high school sweetheart, Sharon Beal Barfield, and they remained friends until his...
Ashley Marie (Martin) Wells
Sep 16, 2025
Ashley Marie (Martin) Wells, 37, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Born on August 11, 1988, in New Albany, Indiana, Ashley was the cherished daughter of Dennis and Patty (Rankin) Martin. She was a 2007 graduate from Floyd Central High School.
Ashley had many passions and interests; she expressed her creativity through her love for crafting...
Kenny "Speedy" Ray Higdon
Sep 16, 2025
Loving Memory of Kenneth Ray "Kenny" Higdon 1954-2025
Kenneth Ray Higdon, 71, of Mount Washington, KY passed away on September 16, 2025 at Audubon Norton Hospital.
Kenny was born on July 22, 1954 to the late Luther G. Higdon and Virginia C. Johnson. Kenny attended grade school in Louisville, KY and graduated in 1973 from Western High in Louisville, KY. Kenny worked...
Margaret Ann Barcus-Crapser
Sep 16, 2025
Margaret Ann Barcus-Crapser, passed away on September 16, 2025, in her hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Born on February 7, 1952, she was the cherished daughter of the late Hornung family, growing up in the vibrant community of Louisville.
Margaret was a beacon of love and kindness, known for her warmth and generosity. She had an extraordinary ability to make everyone she...
Jennifer Starrett
Sep 16, 2025
Jennifer Starrett, born on January 1, 1972, in Lafayette, Indiana, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2025, in New Albany, Indiana, surrounded by her loving partner of 19 years, James Sample, and her devoted family. Jennifer was a beacon of love and compassion, touching the lives of those around her through her selfless dedication as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)...
Barbara Darlene Mickinney-Lupo
Sep 15, 2025
Barbara Darlene Mickinney-Lupo passed away on September 15, 2025, in La Grange, Kentucky, at the age of 69. She was born on May 25, 1956, in Grapevine, Texas, to L.L. "Buddy" McKinney and Frances McKinney, who have predeceased her.
Barbara was a graduate of the McArthur High School class of 1974 in Irving, Texas. Throughout her career, she displayed a remarkable...
Stephen Christopher Carter
Sep 15, 2025
Stephen Christopher Carter, 63, passed away on September 15, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Stephen is preceded in death by his brother, James Kevin Carter; his sister, Ann Keith Carter; his father, Keith Thomas Carter; and his mother, Joyce Riney Carter.
He is survived by his sister, Nancy Carter, who was his caretaker; his cousins, Cathy Riney, Mary Margaret Caporali, Elizabeth Barteletti, Christopher...
Jack C. Baucom
Sep 15, 2025
Jack C. Baucom, 75, of Pleasureville, KY passed away September 15, 2025 at Baptist Health Hospital in Lagrange.
He was retired from the Ford Motor Company and a member of Franklinton Baptist Church.
Jack was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Dana L. Baucom; his Mother, Marian E. Baucom; brothers, Gary and Robert (Bo) Baucom; sisters, Shirley McLennan and...
Geraldine "Gerri" Davis
Sep 14, 2025
Geraldine "Gerri" Davis of Louisville, Kentucky, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 14, 2025. She was born on April 24, 1948, in Huntsville, Alabama, to Pastor Floyd Moore and Odessa Jones (Eugene Jones-Stepfather).
Gerri accepted Christ at a very young age. She joined Sweet Leaf U.P. Baptist Church and was a devoted member, serving as both...
Richard Des Ruisseaux
Sep 14, 2025
Richard Des Ruisseaux of Taylorsville, KY, died on Sunday, September 14th, 2025, wearing corduroy pants, a flannel shirt and clean underwear. He was 85.
He would want you to know you’re probably saying his name wrong. “It’s pronounced Des Rew-so,” he’d tell you matter-of-factly, and then proceed to mentally correct all your grammatical missteps throughout your conversation, though be gracious enough...
Mitchell F. Gregory, Sr.
Sep 14, 2025
Mitchell F. Gregory, Sr., affectionately known as Mitch, left this world on September 14, 2025, at the age of 88 in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on October 6, 1936, in Bevier, Kentucky, Mitch was a dedicated family man who enjoyed a fulfilling career and rich personal life.
As a truck driver for The Kroger Company, Mitch spent 31 years serving the community,...
Phyllis Jean (Runyon) Nowlin
Sep 14, 2025
Phyllis Jean (Runyon) Nowlin, 99, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025. Born on November 26, 1925, in Crossville, Illinois, she was the daughter of James and Edna (Meiser) Runyon. Phyllis led a life filled with dedication and compassion, most notably during her career as a nursing assistant at Clark Memorial Hospital, where she touched the lives...
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