Obituaries

Gloria Gover

Gloria Gover

Aug 14, 2026

Gloria Gover, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on August 14, 2026, after suffering a stroke. She was born September 3, 1934, in Horse Branch, Kentucky, to parents Gabe and Mabel Arnold.

Gloria touched the lives of many with her kindness and loving nature. Her family was the center of her world, and she dedicated her life to nurturing and...

Barbara Eugenia Butler

Barbara Eugenia Butler

Aug 13, 2026

We are here today to say goodbye to Barbara eugenia butler. Barbara was born in Belize City, Belize august 8, 1934; to the parents of Durant Robert Butler and Kathleen may Mclymont. Barbara was an only child on her mom’s side. In her 92 years of living, Barbara modeled & started singing. She began to let her voice be heard...

Sandra Ann Rayford

Sandra Ann Rayford

Aug 13, 2026

Sandra Ann Rayford, affectionately know as "Rae", passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at the age of 68.

Sandra was born May 18, 1958, to Emma and George Rayford. She was born and raised in San Francisco, California, where she met her wife and life partner of 35 years, Martha A. Howell. Later in life, Sandra moved to Louisville, Kentucky,...

Rodney A. Grace

Rodney A. Grace

Aug 13, 2026

Rodney Allen Grace, aged 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2026. Born on December 1, 1961, in Biloxi, Mississippi, Rodney was the beloved son of Barbara Graham and the late Richard O. Grace, Sr.

Rodney leaves behind a devoted family, including his cherished wife, Denean Grace, and his children: Kenya Pace and her husband Gary, La'Sha...

Linda Lee Armstrong

Linda Lee Armstrong

Aug 13, 2026

With hearts full of reverence and remembrance, we mark the passing of Linda Lee Armstrong, whose radiant spirit departed this world on August 13, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Born on March 12, 1944, in the very city she would come to cherish and enliven for eighty-two remarkable years, Linda’s life stands as a testament to warmth,...

Valerie Ann Love

Valerie Ann Love

Aug 13, 2026

Valerie Ann Love, née Lee, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Born on November 13, 1960, in Louisville, Valerie’s life was a testament to kindness, devotion, and generosity, touching all who were fortunate enough to know her.

Valerie was the cherished wife and soulmate of Robert Love, with whom she shared many years...

Phyllis Payne

Phyllis Payne

Aug 13, 2026

Phyllis Payne, born on December 6, 1945, in Clarksville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2026, in New Albany, Indiana. Her life, spanning 80 years, was marked by unwavering dedication to her community, and the values she held dear.

Phyllis was a proud graduate of Clarksville High School, an accomplishment she cherished and shared fondly with those close to her...

Rosetta M. Land

Rosetta M. Land

Aug 13, 2026

Rosetta M. Land, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on August 13, 2026, in New Albany, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 26, 1976, in Virginia, Rosetta embodied warmth, creativity, and unwavering dedication to her family throughout her life.

Rosetta’s greatest pride and joy were her children and grandchildren. Being a mother and grandmother was the...

Gary Lee Wells

Gary Lee Wells

Aug 12, 2026

Gary Lee Wells, born on September 20, 1960 in Russellville, Kentucky, passed away on August 12, 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky.

Gary’s life was defined by his passion for building cars and the exhilarating world of drag racing. His skill and dedication were evident to all who knew him, as he not only constructed remarkable vehicles but also raced them with a...

Jimmy Dwayne Richardson

Jimmy Dwayne Richardson

Aug 11, 2026

Jimmy Dwayne Richardson, born on January 16, 1959, in Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. Those who knew and loved Jimmy remember him as a compassionate, honest, and loving person—someone whose dedication to his community and family was the guiding light of his life.

Jimmy was raised in Jeffersonville and was a proud graduate of...

Cecil "Butch" Morgan, Jr.

Cecil "Butch" Morgan, Jr.

Aug 11, 2026

Cecil "Butch" Morgan, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Butch had a passion for music and was a skilled guitar player. His talent was displayed from the time he was 15 until he was physically unable to continue playing. Butch will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of knowing him.

He was born...

Barbara Ann Wooldridge

Barbara Ann Wooldridge

Aug 11, 2026

Barbara Ann Wooldridge, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Barbara was a loving and devoted wife, sister and friend. She was a Master Gardener which was evident in her beautiful landscaping. Barbara had a passion for animals and enjoyed bird watching and feeding the deer in her yard. She loved to be outside in nature,...

Theresa "T-Bird" Stayton

Theresa "T-Bird" Stayton

Aug 11, 2026

Theresa “T-Bird” Stayton, born Theresa Ann Bowling on December 6, 1951 in Louisville, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2026, in Louisville, KY. With a warm heart, a hearty laugh, and an unwavering devotion to her family, Theresa touched the lives of all who knew her.

Theresa was a proud graduate of Ursuline Academy, Class of 1969. Her education laid the...

Ronna Rae Vermillion

Ronna Rae Vermillion

Aug 11, 2026

Ronna Rae Vermillion, 74, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. She was born on March 7, 1952, in Salem, Indiana, to the late Carl Jarvis Jackson and Joann Taylor Jackson.

Ronna found great joy in life’s simple pleasures and, above all, in the people she loved. She enjoyed watching old westerns, with High Chaparral and Renegade holding...

Daisray White

Daisray White

Aug 10, 2026

Daisray White, beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed unexpectedly on August 10, 2026, in Clarksville, IN. Born on November 17, 1989, in New Albany, IN, Daisray filled her 36 years with a radiant compassion and a steadfast devotion to her family, friends, and community.

From her earliest days, Daisray embodied kindness and empathy—a spirit evident to all who knew her....

Rebecca Ann Rupp

Rebecca Ann Rupp

Aug 10, 2026

Rebecca Ann Rupp, age 60, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026, with friends by her side. She was the beloved daughter of Richard and JoAnn Rupp who preceded her in death. 

Rebecca is survived by her cherished Christian friends, who became her chosen family. She grew up going to Victory Memorial Baptist Church and was baptized there at age 9....

Laura Ruth Whitlock

Laura Ruth Whitlock

Aug 10, 2026

Laura Ruth Whitlock, cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, departed this life on August 10, 2026, at the age of 73, enveloped in the love of Louisville, Kentucky. Born on May 29, 1953, in Prattville, Alabama, Laura graced the world with her vivacious spirit and artistic soul.

Laura's life was a tapestry of love and creativity, woven with cherished moments spent with...

Martha Lou Wagner

Martha Lou Wagner

Aug 10, 2026

Martha Lou Wagner, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026, in Louisville, KY, at the age of 88, surrounded by the warmth and love of her devoted family. Born on August 31, 1937, in Hiseville, KY, Martha’s journey was one marked by deep loyalty, unwavering devotion, and a heartfelt love for family that shaped generations.

A proud graduate of New Albany...

Eugene Bowling

Eugene Bowling

Aug 9, 2026

Eugene Erskin Bowling Jr., 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026. He was born on February 17, 1963 in Frankfurt, Germany to Eugene and Erna (Swiersch) Bowling.

Eugene (Gene, Junior, J.R., dad, papaw) was a man who loved his family. He was a steady shoulder to lean on and the firm, caring voice that guided you when...

Kenneth "Kenny" David Sauer, Sr.

Kenneth "Kenny" David Sauer, Sr.

Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth "Kenny" David Sauer, Sr., passed away on August 9, 2026, in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 61. Born on November 19, 1964, in Louisville, Kenneth’s life was one characterized by creativity, generosity, and unwavering devotion to his loved ones.

Kenneth’s journey began in the heart of Louisville, where he cultivated a love for the arts and...

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