Obituaries

Isais Pascual-Hernandez

Isais Pascual-Hernandez

Nov 14, 2025

Isais Pascual-Hernandez, age 1, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025. Though his time with us was brief, Isais touched the lives of all who knew him. In a world that can oftentimes seem as though it is a blank canvas, Isais was his family's paint, bringing it to life with color, his brave and outgoing personality,...

Lacy Maria Beard

Lacy Maria Beard

Nov 14, 2025

Lacy Maria Beard, 47, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away far too soon. She was born to Deborah Lacy and the late Peter Beard, and her loss leaves a deep ache in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.

Lacy was a strong, humble, and selfless woman whose life was defined by her generosity, resilience, and fierce love for her...

Mike Laurenz

Mike Laurenz

Nov 14, 2025

Mike Laurenz, a cherished member of the Louisville community, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on November 1, 1964, in Louisville, Kentucky, Mike's life was characterized by his hard work and his deep devotion to family and friends.

Mike dedicated over 30 years of his life as a contractor for Zip Express, demonstrating his unwavering...

Tommy Smith, Sr.

Tommy Smith, Sr.

Nov 14, 2025

Thomas "Tommy" Humphrey Smith Sr., 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025.

He was born on November 8, 1945 in Loretto, Kentucky to the late William and Frances (Cameron) Smith. He is preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Gloria Jean Smith; son, Randal Phillips and siblings, William Kelly Smith, Barbara Boone and Harvey Smith.

Tommy...

Leon "Lee" J. Weber Sr.

Leon "Lee" J. Weber Sr.

Nov 14, 2025

Leon John Weber Sr., 99, of New Albany Indiana, passed away peacefully on Friday November 14, 2025, after a long fun life with family and friends from here and Newport, Kentucky/Cincinnati, OH.

Lee was a man of simple pleasures and deep passions. He was known for his quick wit, chicken dance skills, love of dogs, and his extensive collection of hats,...

Cuma "Susie" Sauer

Cuma "Susie" Sauer

Nov 13, 2025

Cuma Theresa Sauer, born July 10th, 1958, to Verna Fritch & Lawrence Sauer passed in her sleep November 13, 2025. Born, and raised, in Louisville, KY; she grew up poor with 6 siblings but surrounded by love and family. She was a gift to anyone who met her. She was a sage, and a safe place where you could bare...

Nancy Lee Adams

Nancy Lee Adams

Nov 13, 2025

Nancy Lee Adams, born on March 23, 1945, in the vibrant city of Louisville, Kentucky, transitioned from this life on November 13, 2025. An embodiment of nurturing warmth and selfless devotion, she was a beacon of light to all who knew her; a steadfast pillar of support who embodied the spirit of giving. Her unwavering commitment to helping others was...

Raymond "Ray" Winfield Waddle

Raymond "Ray" Winfield Waddle

Nov 13, 2025

Raymond "Ray" Winfield Waddle, a beacon of laughter and a lover of all things adventurous, moved on from this world on November 13, 2025, leaving behind a legacy rich in joy and creativity. Born on October 15, 1972, Ray graced the lives of many with his unwavering spirit and zest for life.

In his professional journey, Ray dedicated his talents at...

Shirley Ann Duke

Shirley Ann Duke

Nov 13, 2025

Shirley Ann Duke, embraced life with a good sense of humor and an infectious joy that touched all who had the privilege of knowing her. She passed on November 13, 2025, leaving behind a tapestry of memories woven from her love and devotion to her family.

Shirley's passions were as varied as they were profound; she was an avid reader who...

Roy Glen Barnes

Roy Glen Barnes

Nov 13, 2025

Roy Glenn Barnes left this world on Thursday, November 13th, 2025, surrounded by family who loved him tremendously. He was 98 years old.

Roy was born in Cincinnati to Oley and Lola Barnes two days after Christmas in 1926. In short order, his family moved to The Millerfield Community in Central Kentucky. In addition to minimal schooling and constant chores, Roy...

Volena (Webb) Miller

Volena (Webb) Miller

Nov 13, 2025

Volena (Webb) Miller, 83, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025, in New Albany, surrounded by her family. Born and raised in Mayking, Kentucky, in 1942, she was the eldest of her siblings- a role that shaped her lifelong devotion to caring for others. She was preceded in death by her brothers James Webb, Billy Webb, Johnny...

David P. Bell

David P. Bell

Nov 13, 2025

David Paige Bell (“Dr. Dave”), age 81, passed away with his family by his side on Thursday November 13, 2025. He was born in Gallipolis, OH on June 7, 1944, to the late Hollie Paige Bell, Jr. (“H. Paige”) and Hortense Pearl Hogue Bell Butler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister: Carol Diane...

Steve Varney

Steve Varney

Nov 12, 2025

Steve Varney, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

Steve was a hard working and honorable man. He was an extraordinary father, grandfather, and friend. He will be missed greatly. "Bite Me."

He was born on May 1, 1957 in Williamson, West Virginia to Bobby and Florine (Fannin) Varney. He is preceded in death by his mother, Florine...

Janet Lynn (Losson) Harvey

Janet Lynn (Losson) Harvey

Nov 12, 2025

Janet Lynn (Losson) Harvey, 84, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Born on December 23, 1940 in Scottsburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of Dennis and Iola (Marshall) Losson. Janet's life was marked by her deep faith and commitment to her community as a longtime member of Martinsburg Church of Christ.

Throughout her life, Janet cultivated...

Victoria Ann Shafiei

Victoria Ann Shafiei

Nov 12, 2025

Victoria Ann Shafiei, age 63, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on July 18, 1962 in Louisville, KY, Victoria was the daughter of Charles and Doris (Duff) Meredith.

Throughout her life, Victoria was known for her unwavering love of animals, particularly her dogs, who provided her with...

David A. "Jolly" Jolissaint

David A. "Jolly" Jolissaint

Nov 12, 2025

David A. "Jolly" Jolissaint was called to Heaven, St. Peter needed a fourth on this date, November 12, 2025. He was born on Easter Sunday April 8, 1944 in New Albany, Indiana. Jolly was a beloved figure in his community and a devoted family man, leaving behind a legacy marked by both professional accomplishments and personal passions.

He dedicated 14 years...

Judah Glenn Elliott

Judah Glenn Elliott

Nov 12, 2025

Judah Glenn Elliott, 18 weeks, of Shelbyville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

He was born on November 12, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky to Bryan and Kelci (Webb) Elliott. He is preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Charlotte Shaw, Virginia Reeder, Charles Reeder, L.K. Webb, Joseph and Mary Lott.

Judah is survived by his loving parents, Isaiah and Kelci Elliott,...

Karen Ann Vance

Karen Ann Vance

Nov 12, 2025

Karen Ann Vance, born on March 6, 1960, in Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. Handy as a pocket on a shirt and twice as dependable, she never met a project she couldn't tackle or a person she wouldn't help. She left behind a world a little sturdier and a lot more colorful.  

Karen...

Jane Rae (Thomas) Funk

Jane Rae (Thomas) Funk

Nov 12, 2025

Jane Rae (Thomas) Funk, 84, of New Albany passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025. She will be remembered as a devoted and caring wife, mother, grandmother and friend.

Jane was born on May 26, 1941, to Robert M. and Margaret G. (Marshall) Thomas. The youngest of four children, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert L., Bennie L.,...

Lois Carpenter

Lois Carpenter

Nov 11, 2025

Lois Carpenter, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Lois was a loving wife, mom, grandma, and teacher. Her greatest joy/calling in life was being a mother and grandmother. She was a devout catholic and committed to her faith and served as an educator for all ages in her church. She loved cooking meals...

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