Obituaries

Elva Glanz

Elva Glanz

Dec 30, 2019

Elva Louise Glanz, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019. She was born on June 21, 1928 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Charles and Eleanor (Scott) Jackson. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, C.W. "Jim" Glanz and sister Eileen Jackson.Elva was a lifelong member of Middletown United Methodist Church,...

Jerry Allen Mcelroy

Jerry Allen Mcelroy

Dec 29, 2019

Jerry A. McElroy, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019. He was born on March 14, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to Moses and Mary (Kennedy) McElroy. Jerry honorably served in the US Army during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a carpenter at heart, and loved to restore furniture. He also enjoyed drawing, traveling, and staying busy....

Jamesetta Deborah Girton

Jamesetta Deborah Girton

Dec 29, 2019

Jamesetta Deborah (Livers) Girton, 84 born May 3, 1935 to the late James Livers and Alvia Cooper. She was adopted by the late Joesph and Reverend Lucy Curtin following the death of her mother. She was preceded in death by her Parents both natural and adopted and her daughter Elizabeth Eugenia Garnett. She sweetly departed this life to be with...

Gus D Burris

Gus D Burris

Dec 29, 2019

Gus D. Burris, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019. Gus was an avid mechanic who loved working on cars. He enjoyed playing cards, and playing pool.He was born on December 9, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky to Gus Burris and Susie Rucker. He is preceded in death by his Parents, Brother, William Rucker, and Sister, Delores...

Wanda Mae Devers

Wanda Mae Devers

Dec 29, 2019

Wanda Mae Devers , 66, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019. Wanda loved her family and was very devoted to her church family and Lord. She served as the church secretary at South Jefferson Christian Church for over 32 years. Wanda enjoyed her arts and crafts and playing Bingo with her friends and family. She was...

Cynthia Louise (Bragg) Grimes

Cynthia Louise (Bragg) Grimes

Dec 29, 2019

Cynthia Louise (Bragg) Grimes, 45, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019. She was an avid animal lover and enjoyed traveling. Cindy also liked to cook and listen to all types of music.She was born on August 29, 1974, in Anaheim, California. Cindy is survived by her parents, Vicki (Hogan) Cates and Stephen Bragg (Eliza); sisters, Angie...

Gary Gene O'Connor

Gary Gene O'Connor

Dec 29, 2019

Gary Gene "Pap" O'Connor, 73, of Laconia, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019. Gary was a member of First Baptist Church in Elizabeth, Indiana, as well as a member of Team Alpha.He was born on September 27, 1946, in Mankato, Minnesota, to the late Joe and Marlys Treanor O'Connor. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death...

Mary Dillander

Mary Dillander

Dec 29, 2019

Mary Dillander, 92, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019. Mary loved gardening, shopping, country music, and spending time with family.She was born on March 21, 1927 in Louisville, Kentucky to Charles and Della (Biggers) Pilkerton. She is preceded in death by her Husband, Charles Dillander, Sr., Parents, Sons, Charlie "CW" Dillander, Jr., and Jerry Dillander, Daughters,...

Herbert Woodard

Herbert Woodard

Dec 28, 2019

Herbert "Woody" Woodard Jr., 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019. Woody was a Barber and Beautician for many years. He enjoyed playing golf, and spending time with friends and family. Woody proudly served in the United States Army.He was born on February 28, 1935 in Springfield, Tennessee to Herbert and Ellen (Matthews) Woodard. He is...

William Joseph Stark, Sr.

William Joseph Stark, Sr.

Dec 28, 2019

William Joseph Stark, Sr., 59, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019. He was a dedicated employee of Dana Corporation in Louisville, Kentucky, for the past 35 years. Bill loved working alongside his brother on the family farm in Lanesville, as well as restoring his Mustang and spending time outdoors fishing and hunting.He was born on...

Harry E. Lambert

Harry E. Lambert

Dec 28, 2019

Harry E. Lambert, 76, of Hillview, was born on November 10, 1943 to the late Dora M. (Zimmerman) and Edward L. Lambert. Mr. Lambert was a member of St. Elizabeth Seton Church, an Air Force Veteran, and a retiree of General Electric.He leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife, Donna Lambert; a son, Michael Lambert (Stacy); granddaughters, Alicia Lambert...

Kym Marie Combs

Kym Marie Combs

Dec 28, 2019

Kym Marie Combs, 59, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019. Kym was a teacher with the Jefferson County Public Schools, and the Archdiocese of Louisville, with her career spanning 30 years. In 1992 she was the recipient of the Richardson High School Most Influential Teaching Award, In 2001 she was the recipient of The James Madison...

Charlotte Ann Gudgeon

Charlotte Ann Gudgeon

Dec 27, 2019

Charlotte Ann Gudgeon, 72, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2019. Charlotte enjoyed traveling, especially when it meant going to Florida for the winter. She loved playing Bingo and could often be found looking for bargains at the local Goodwill.She was born on July 5, 1947, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to the late Kenneth Mattingly and Betty Jennings...

Jim Neat

Jim Neat

Dec 27, 2019

James Albert Neat, 92, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019. He was born on July 8, 1927 in Casey County, Kentucky to the late R.B. and Viola Neat. Jim was the youngest of 12 children, all whom preceded him in death. Jim served his country during the Korean Conflict for 4 years in the Air Force....

Charlotte Frances Tweddell

Charlotte Frances Tweddell

Dec 27, 2019

Charlotte Frances Tweddell, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019. Charlotte was born on July 19, 1928 in Petersburg, Virginia to James and Gladys Miles. She is preceded in death by her Husband, Pete Dorsey Tweddell, Father, James Francis Miles, Mother, Gladys Ruth Miles.Charlotte is survived by her , Sons, David R (Joyce) Tweddell, and Mark...

Edna Carter

Edna Carter

Dec 26, 2019

Edna Elizabeth Carter, 89, passed away to her heavenly Father on December 26 after a brief illness. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 21, 1930 to parents Frank and Lola Fluhr. She grew up during the depression and World War II. She attended school at Holy Name parish, Presentation High School and Atherton High...

Eric Michael Woodring

Eric Michael Woodring

Dec 26, 2019

Eric Michael Woodring, 51, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on December 26, 2019. He was born on July 23, 1968 in Louisville, Kentucky. Eric is survived by his mother, Judith Davis Woodring; daughters, Emily Woodring and Baleigh Woodring; ex-wife, Tammi Bonn Woodring; brother, Sean Woodring (Shea); step-brother, Jay Russell (Mindy); nieces, Hannah, Emma Grace and Haley; one nephew, Brian; and...

Jackie Marie (Skeens) Jenkins

Jackie Marie (Skeens) Jenkins

Dec 26, 2019

Jackie Marie (Skeens) Jenkins, 45, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019. Jackie loved music, especially the band Queen. She was very gifted at crafts, especially her wreaths. Jackie worked as a security officer at Caesar's where she had many friends.She was born on March 21, 1974, in New Albany, Indiana. She is preceded in death by...

Ronald Austin Mason

Ronald Austin Mason

Dec 26, 2019

Ronald Austin Mason, born on April 12, 1933 was called to his heavenly home on December 26, 2019.Born the oldest of ten children, he spent his early years on the family farm in Fairdale, KY. As a young man, he was responsible for selling the harvest at the downtown hay market. His teenage years were filled with trips to Fountaine...

Lindsay Preston Naylor, Sr.

Lindsay Preston Naylor, Sr.

Dec 26, 2019

Lindsay P. Naylor, Sr. passed away on December 26, 2019 at Springhurst Health & Rehab. He is survived by his wife, Florence; his son, Lindsay, Jr.; 3 step-daughters, Lisa Moran, Rita and Gina Waddell; grandchildren; brothers and sisters; and a sister-in-law. A service to celebrate Lindsay's life will take place at 10:00 am on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Newcomer...

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