Obituaries

Wilma Maye (Edwards) Hill

Wilma Maye (Edwards) Hill

Dec 24, 2020

Wilma Maye (Edwards) Hill, 73, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020. Wilma was a member of the Tri-City Baptist Temple in New Albany and was a skilled nurse during her working years. She enjoyed reading, wearing jewelry, and sipping hot, black coffee. Wilma had a servant's heart and loved helping others and caring for the...

Thomas William Aemmer

Thomas William Aemmer

Dec 24, 2020

Thomas William "Tom" Aemmer, 57, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020. Tom loved NASCAR and working outside.He was born on August 3, 1963, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late William and Sharon (Koehler) Aemmer.Tom is survived by his siblings, Tami (Mike) Baker, Beth (Doug) Adams, Tina (Eddie) Campbell, and Eric Aemmer; nieces and nephew,...

Reverend Billy Hooper Sr.

Reverend Billy Hooper Sr.

Dec 24, 2020

Billy Ray Hooper, Sr., 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020. He was born on February 5, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Herman Hooper and Luetta Smith. In addition to his parents, Billy is preceded in death by his brothers, Norman Lee, Joe Evan and Steven Dale Hooper. Left to cherish his memory is...

Helen Laverne (End) Wallace

Helen Laverne (End) Wallace

Dec 24, 2020

Helen LaVerne "Bunny" (End) Wallace, 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away at home on Thursday, December 24, 2020, with her family by her side. LaVerne was a life-long member of St. Mary Navilleton Catholic Church. She worked for Southern Bell from 1956 to 1964, was the owner of Jan & Jill's Florist in Louisville and the Bridal Bokay in...

Gary Joseph Loftus

Gary Joseph Loftus

Dec 24, 2020

Gary Joseph Loftus of Edwardsville, Indiana, loving husband and father of five children, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2020, at the age of 69.Gary was born on June 29, 1951, in Navilleton, Indiana, to Francis "Jerry" and Mary "Jean" (Shirley) Loftus. He graduated from Floyd Central High School in 1969 and earned his Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering in...

Amy L. Cosby

Amy L. Cosby

Dec 24, 2020

Amy Cosby, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020. Amy was born on November 7, 1956 in Ft. Madison, Iowa to Frank and Wanda Worden. She is preceded in death by her Parents.Amy is survived by her loving Husband of 18 years, William Cosby, Daughter, Kelli Kauzlarich (Tony), Son, Andrew Panici (Jamie), Son, Nick Panici (Brook),...

Kokis Torres

Kokis Torres

Dec 23, 2020

Kokis Torres, 39, of La Grange, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020. Rogelio prided himself in being a great father to his two daughters. He was a hard worker and was successful in starting his own business. He was a great husband and provider for his family. He was a great friend and family member. He will truly...

Gary Owens

Gary Owens

Dec 23, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Gary Owens announce his unexpected death on December 23, 2020 at the age of 65. His battle with serious health issues showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Gary Lynn Owens, affectionately called "Murph" to honor his maternal grandfather, was a faithful man of God who exercised genuine...

Frederick M. Stewart

Frederick M. Stewart

Dec 23, 2020

Frederick M. Stewart, 67, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020. Frederick worked for CSX Railroad (formally L & N Railroad) for 24 years. He will always be remembered as a loyal member of the Republican Party. A true Patriot. He was a dedicated and loving husband, father and opah. He was born on November 21, 1953...

Margaret Elizabeth Lesher

Margaret Elizabeth Lesher

Dec 23, 2020

Margaret Elizabeth Lesher, age 90, of Louisville KY, passed away December 23, 2020 due to Covid19. She was born on March 13, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Ernest and Dorothy Fox. Margaret is preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Earl Lesher; and daughter, Marilyn. Margaret survived dramatic global emergencies such as polio, the great depression and WW2...

Milton Marvin Jeffries

Milton Marvin Jeffries

Dec 23, 2020

Milton Marvin Jeffries, age 92 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020. He was born October 26, 1928 to the late Logan and Anna Jeffries. He retired after over 30 years of service as an Industrial Illustrator for the Louisville Ford Truck Plant. Milton was a "Mr. Fixit", as he could fix anything. He was married for over 50...

Yolanda Lee (Taylor) Lovelace

Yolanda Lee (Taylor) Lovelace

Dec 23, 2020

Yolanda Lee (Taylor) Lovelace, 78, crossed over the rainbow bridge to meet the Lord, friends, family, and pets that had gone before her on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, after a struggle with dementia, Alzheimer's, and COVID-19. She was also known by many as "Miss Hollywood" and "Yo Yo."She was born on April 3, 1942, in Joplin, Missouri, to Russell and...

Terry R. Brown

Terry R. Brown

Dec 23, 2020

Terry R. Brown, 64, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020. Terry loved being out on the road. From driving a semi for over 10 years to being out on his motorcycle, driving was where Terry found his most joy.He was born on July 28, 1956, in Jefferson County, Kentucky, to the late Clifford and Geneva Morris...

Michael "Mj" Johnson

Michael "Mj" Johnson

Dec 22, 2020

Michael "MJ" Johnson, 34, of West Point, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Michael loved spending time with his kids. He always loved racing, being outdoors, working on cars, being at the lake, and loved spending time with his friends. He was born on August 17, 1986 in Louisville, Kentucky to Dennis and Robin (Gootee) Johnson. He is...

Paul Dewayne Rowan

Paul Dewayne Rowan

Dec 22, 2020

Paul Dewayne "Duke" Rowan, 20, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Paul enjoyed making people laugh. He loved his family, and was a caring person. Duke was always building things and helping with projects around the house. He was involved in helping out in several barber shops around town. Duke was loved by many, and will...

Ronald Dale Lewellen

Ronald Dale Lewellen

Dec 22, 2020

Ronald Dale Lewellen, age 57, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. He was born on September 21, 1963 in Louisville, Kentucky to Roger Lewellen and Alice (Hutchin) Dean. Ron was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, he never met a stranger. His personality made everyone feel welcome and accepted. Ron was known for his...

Miriam Duke

Miriam Duke

Dec 22, 2020

Miriam Duke, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. She was born on September 7, 1938 in Roderfield, West Virginia to the late Isaac and Lilly (Cox) Warren. She is also preceded in death by her siblings Elsie Warren, Lawrence Warren, Francis Anderson, J.E. Warren, twin brother Mark Warren and Prentice Warren. Mom never had a...

Keith Swinger

Keith Swinger

Dec 22, 2020

Keith Swinger, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Keith was a minister at Greater Shepard Missionary Baptist Church. He was always a big family man and loved spending time with his family. He was an amazing artist and would always reach out and help other people. He was an avid comic book collector.He was born...

Mark Mitchell Gibson Sr.

Mark Mitchell Gibson Sr.

Dec 22, 2020

Mark Mitchell Gibson Sr., 88, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Mark always loved spending time with his family, grandkids, and his dog Gracie. He loved being on the water fishing in St. Petersburg Florida. He served our country as a Navyman on the USS Wisconsin during the Korean War. He always worked hard but played...

James Henry Trice, Jr.

James Henry Trice, Jr.

Dec 22, 2020

James Henry Trice, Jr., 70, of Louisville, KY passed away on December 22, 2020. He is preceded in death by his mother, Dolores Jones He is survived by his stepfather, Charles E. Jones; children, Anthony Lamont Trice, James K. Trice, and Victor M. Trice; two sisters, Theresia L. Colbert and Sherri E. Jones; two aunts, Irene Sandifer and Marjorie Moore;...

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