Obituaries
Anthony Edward Drexler
Jan 4, 2026
Anthony Edward Drexler, known affectionately as Tony, passed away on January 4, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on November 30, 1932, in Louisville, Kentucky, Tony's life was marked by a dedication to family, community, and his beloved profession.
Tony was a proud veteran who served in the United States Army, returning home to embark on a successful career in...
Laura Marie Shein
Jan 3, 2026
Laura Marie Shein, affectionately known as “Laurie”, passed away on January 3, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. Laura was born in Louisville, Kentucky on November 25, 1955, to Dr. Melvin and Lillian Shein.
Laura was a fun-loving and devoted mother, sister, daughter, and friend. She graduated from Ballard High School and the University of Louisville with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management....
Roger Wayne Lee
Jan 3, 2026
Roger Wayne Lee, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully at home in Louisville, Kentucky, on January 3, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on February 17, 1955, in Louisville.
A proud alumnus of Western High School, Roger's journey through life was marked by his passion for learning and self-improvement. He achieved the remarkable distinction of a...
Melanie Marie Robinson Skeeters
Jan 3, 2026
Melanie Marie Robinson Skeeters, 88, of Douglass Hills, KY, passed away in Louisville, KY on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026, due to complications related to recently diagnosed pancreatic cancer. She was born in Middlesboro, KY on July 30, 1937, to Edwin Gary Robinson and Goldie Marie Givens Robinson.
Melanie was a member of Christ Church United Methodist. She studied the Bible daily...
Kathleen Marie Mitchell
Jan 3, 2026
Kathleen Marie Mitchell, born on May 9, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully departed this life on January 3, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family. Kathleen was a beloved member of her community, remembered for her easy-going nature and the warmth she spread to everyone around her.
Kathleen began her career at Resurrection Church, eventually moving on to Assumption High...
Rev. Larry Franklin Childress
Jan 3, 2026
Larry F. Childress, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026.
He was born on September 17, 1948, in Dublin, Virginia to the late Abner and Margaret (Slusher) Childress. He was raised by his late mother and stepfather, Griff O. Bishop. He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Abner Childress, Jr. and James Bishop.
He was a...
Loyd Allen Pierce
Jan 3, 2026
Loyd Allen Pierce (84), of Lanesville, Indiana born on December 15th, 1941. He passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2026, at Indian Creek Healthcare Center in Corydon, Indiana. A proud Veteran of the United States Army, Loyd was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and the son of Curtis E. Pierce and Marian A. Pearce-Pierce McElroy.
Loyd grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. But...
Martha Ann Neuner
Jan 3, 2026
Martha Ann Neuner, 93 danced her way to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 3, 2026.
Welcoming her into heaven are her husbands, Harold Harlamert and Fred Neuner; as well as her parents, Henry and Agnes Schenck; her siblings, Theodore, Wilbert, Louis, Norman, Stanley, Mary Agnes (Payne), Bernard, Carl, and James Schenck; daughter, Suzette Harlamert; and her grandson, Travis Rogers.
Left to...
Donna K. Isham
Jan 2, 2026
Donna K. Isham, 75, of Radcliff, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026. Donna loved Jesus, her family, friends and her fur babies.
She was born on August 6, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky to Richard and Ruby (Parrot) Isham. She is preceded in death by her Father, Richard Isham, Mother, Ruby Isham, Husband, Lanny Whitson, 3 Brothers, Wallace "Wally" Isham,...
William Paul Schultz, Jr.
Jan 2, 2026
It is with great sadness we announce that William “Paul” Schultz Jr, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away January 2, 2026, at the age of 77 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. We believe when Paul’s life on this earth was done, Jesus came and gently scooped his broken body into His arms and carried him to eternal life in heaven with our...
Carol Ann Woodruff
Jan 2, 2026
Carol Ann Woodruff, a cherished matriarch and beloved friend, departed this world on January 2, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and unwavering devotion. Born on December 25, 1939, in the vibrant city of Louisville, Kentucky, Carol graced the lives of many with her caring and supportive nature, embodying the very essence of family and friendship.
Throughout her life,...
Christian May Richardson
Jan 2, 2026
Christian May Richardson, 22, of Fairdale, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026. Christian was a loving mother, sister, granddaughter and niece. She loved her friends dearly. Christian will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of knowing her.
She was born on December 3, 2003 in Louisville, Kentucky to Ernest and Alicia (Jager) Richardson. She is preceded...
Mary "Dorothy" Hendrix
Jan 2, 2026
Mary “Dorothy” Hendrix, age 103, went home to be with her Lord on January 2, 2026. Born on August 31, 1922, and raised in Dyersburg, Tennessee, Dorothy later made her home in Louisville, Kentucky, where she spent her later years surrounded by family.
A devout Christian, Dorothy’s faith guided her through every season of life and was evident in the way...
Tom Gerald Swafford
Jan 2, 2026
Tommie Gerald Swafford, passed away on January 2, 2026, at the age of 88. He was born on August 4, 1937, in Deering, Missouri, to E.G. Swafford and Jewell Wicker Swafford, who preceded him in death.
Tom dedicated himself to a long and fulfilling career as an engineer for the Norfolk Southern Railroad until his retirement. He also honored his country...
Denise Lynn Bledsoe
Jan 2, 2026
Denise Lynn Bledsoe, age 60 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026. Denise was a graduate of Moore High School Class of 1983 and a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University where she earned her Bachelor Degree in 1988 in Paralegal studies. She worked as a paralegal and title examiner. Denise loved to read, the beach, Hallmark movies,...
Mary Alice Bleakley Eberle
Jan 2, 2026
Mrs. Mary Alice Bleakley Eberle left this world on Friday, January 2, 2026, for a much better and more deserving place.
Mary’s greatest happiness came from spending time with her family and closest friends. Mary and Joe shared a love of travel, travelling all over the United States visiting many National Parks and State Parks in their camper. Mary’s other passions...
William Thomas "Little Bill" Gribbons, Jr.
Jan 1, 2026
William Thomas "Little Bill" Gribbons, Jr, 64, passed away on January 1, 2026. He was an avid sports fan especially the UK Wildcats. Little Bill also participated in the Special Olympics skiing as a young adult.
He was preceded in death by his father, William Thomas Gribbons, Sr.; mother, Polly E. Hope; step-father, Buddy Hope; sisters, Pamela Reed and Polly...
Carolyn Kinney Rosenberg
Jan 1, 2026
Carolyn Kinney Rosenberg, born on May 29, 1942, in Shelbiana, Kentucky, peacefully passed away at her home on January 1, 2026. She leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished moments that will continue to resonate within the hearts of her family and friends.
Beautifully woven into the fabric of family life, Carolyn's years were highlighted by countless memories shared during...
Thomas Joseph Kueber
Jan 1, 2026
Thomas Joseph Kueber, 66, of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026. A man of remarkable talents, Tom possessed a mechanical mind and had an unparalleled capability for working on anything with a motor. His skills were matched only by his commitment to serving his community, reflected in his long tenure as a dedicated volunteer groundskeeper at the...
James Edward Fabel
Jan 1, 2026
James "Jimmy" Edward Fabel, a dedicated family man and industrious spirit, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026, in New Albany, Indiana, with his beloved wife of 60 years, Bonita, and their loving family by his side. He was born on January 16, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, the cherished son of Clyde and Lula Mae Fabel.
Jimmy was a proud graduate...
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