Obituaries

Melba S. Goodwin

Melba S. Goodwin

Mar 30, 2020

Melba S. Goodwin, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020. She was born in Cullman, Alabama on December 10, 1931 to the late Leo and Sarah Schwaiger. Melba enjoyed music and playing her harmonica. She retired from Nicholson File after 23 years of service. She liked doing crafts at the local senior citizens center. She loved...

Bohdan S. Galamin

Bohdan S. Galamin

Mar 29, 2020

Bohdan S. "Robert" Galamin, 67, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020. Robert was a dedicated employee for the United States Postal Service for nearly 40 years.He was born on September 15, 1952, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Harry and Maria (Huzarska Galamin. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of...

Robert Ellis, Jr.

Robert Ellis, Jr.

Mar 28, 2020

Robert "R.E." Ellis Jr., 59, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020. R.E. was an electrician for Payne Electric. He enjoyed having a beer with his friends and family. R.E. enjoyed Rock & Roll and playing his drums. In his younger years R.E. loved to fish and work on cars. He was the life of the party,...

David Richard Morton

David Richard Morton

Mar 28, 2020

David Richard Morton, 66, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020. David enjoyed collecting and dealing antiques, especially early Americana items from the 1700's. He was a proud descendant of the O.P. Morton family who were original settlers in the Galena, Indiana area.He was born on April 3, 1953 in New Albany, Indiana to the late...

Lillian Augustus Morehead

Lillian Augustus Morehead

Mar 28, 2020

Lillian Augustus Morehead, 104, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 28, 2020. Lillian was born on November 20, 1915 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late John and Mary Colston Chandler. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Morehead; and her children, Eugenia Moore, Joseph Williams, Jr., Stanley Williams, Vernon Williams and Bernice Hayden.Lillian is survived by...

Loretta Irene (Riddell) Witt

Loretta Irene (Riddell) Witt

Mar 28, 2020

Loretta Irene (Riddell) Witt, 87, of New Albany, Indiana, died peacefully at home in the care of her loving family on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Loretta was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on January 9, 1933, to the late Raymond and Viola (Beeler) Riddell. She graduated from Shawnee Girls High School and attended Asbury College in Wilmore, Kentucky.She moved to New...

Carrie Mae Thompson

Carrie Mae Thompson

Mar 28, 2020

Carrie Mae Thompson, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020. She was born on August 28, 1937 in Beechmont, Kentucky to Orville and Ruby (Cartwright) Parsons. She was a graduate of Hughes-Kirkpatrick High School in 1955. She retired from Jefferson County Public Schools as a Teaching Assistant. She loved crafts, reading, quilting and gardening. She is...

Lilly Moore

Lilly Moore

Mar 28, 2020

Lilly Moore, 59, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Lilly enjoyed playing Bingo, and loved to shop.She was born on November 20, 1960 in Louisville, Kentucky to Artist and Lauretta (Robinson) Hooker. She is preceded in death by her Parents, Brother, Ralph Johnson, Jr., Sisters, Vivian Johnson, and Valerie Hooker-Porter, and Brother-In-Law, Robert Wigfall Lilly is...

Shevonne Lee Birkla

Shevonne Lee Birkla

Mar 28, 2020

Shevonne Lee Birkla , 64, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 28, 2020. Shevonne was born on December 7, 1955, Louisville, Kentucky to the late Robert and Beverly (Pearson) Scott. Shevonne is survived by her loving husband of 28 years, Mike Birkla; children, son, Robert Michael Birkla;, step-Son, Michael Birkla, Jr., 3 grandchildren; brother, Brent Charles Scott (Nancy); step-Mother,...

Ralph Emerson Falkenburg, Jr.

Ralph Emerson Falkenburg, Jr.

Mar 28, 2020

Ralph Emerson Falkenburg Jr. passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020. Born in the summer of 1936, he grew up in the Crescent Hill area of Louisville Kentucky and graduated from Louisville's Male High School in 1955.He honorably served our country, a member of US Army B-Troop. 1st Recon Squadron. 15th Cavalry 2nd ARMD Tank division 11-30-1959 through 3-1-1962. This is...

Lowell Lee Bosley

Lowell Lee Bosley

Mar 27, 2020

Lowell Lee Bosley went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 27, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born on October 29, 1954 in Hardinsburg, Kentucky. Lowell was raised in a loving home with a close family. He enjoyed sports, especially his Louisville Cardinals. Lowell's favorite hobbies included reading, playing with his grandchildren, and going...

Rev. Ron Waters

Rev. Ron Waters

Mar 27, 2020

Rev. Ron Waters, 78, of Bardstown, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020. Ron was a Missionary who served in Southern Africa for 25 years. He was of the Pentecostal Faith, and helped Minister in several Churches. Ron was passionate about his faith and his family. He was born on October 16, 1941 in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky to Arthur...

Ronald Moreland

Ronald Moreland

Mar 27, 2020

Ronnie Moreland, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020. Ronnie was a welder by trade and worked for Millwrights and Boilmakers, and was a member of the Millwrights & Carpenters Local #1076 and Boilmakers Local #40. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, Kentucky Basketball, and spending time with friends and family. He was born on March 13,...

Jill Denton

Jill Denton

Mar 27, 2020

Jill Denton, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020. Jill was an avid University of Kentucky fan. She enjoyed spending time at the beach and the pool. She loved spending time with family and friends. Jill was a Catholic and walked with the Lord. She was born on February 10, 1958 in Louisville, Kentucky. Jill is...

Mary Esther Tindall

Mary Esther Tindall

Mar 27, 2020

Mary Esther Tindall, 95, of Louisville passed away on March 27th, 2020 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. She was born on November 15th, 1924 in Louisville. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard D. Tindall, Sr.; son, Richard D. "Denny" Tindall, Jr.; and her brother, James Price. She was a member of Kentucky Avenue Church of Christ for 40...

Jacqueline Mitchell

Jacqueline Mitchell

Mar 27, 2020

Jackie Mitchell , 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020. Jackie was a jovial person who was the life of the party. She lived her best life, loved people, and loved to shop. She was born on July 21, 1935 in Louisville, Kentucky to Jack and Mary (Holsclaw) Purvis. She is preceded in death by her...

Margie Adeline Schooling

Margie Adeline Schooling

Mar 26, 2020

Margie Adeline Schooling, 90, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020. She was born on August 12, 1929 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Claude and Goldie Easley. She is preceded in death by her husband, Tyler Brumley Schooling; her parents; brothers, Richard Easley, Thomas Edward Easley, and Charles Easley.Margie is survived by her son, Jerry Wayne...

Jo Marie Decker

Jo Marie Decker

Mar 26, 2020

Jo Marie Decker, 54, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020. She was born on May 19, 1965 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late William and Rosemary (Knight) Decker. She is also preceded in death by her sister Denise A. Coe. Jo is survived by her sisters, Susan Barfield, Angie Decker (Alan), brother, Billy Decker (Jennifer), nieces,...

Vernie Mae Atherton

Vernie Mae Atherton

Mar 25, 2020

Vernie Mae Atherton, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. She was born on July 3, 1935 in Louisville, Kentucky to Sam and Grace (Basham) White. She is preceded in death by her parents, son, Perry Atherton, brother, Pete White.Vernie is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Russ Atherton, daughter, Sabrena (Kevin) McKiernan, grandson,...

Takisha Faulkner

Takisha Faulkner

Mar 25, 2020

Takisha "Kisha" Faulkner, 42, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Kisha was a nurse and a member of Kingdom Land Baptist Church.Kisha was born on January 31,1978 in Danville, Kentucky to Michael Hughes and Mary Catherine Faulkner-Gray. She is preceded in death by her Mother, and Son, McKinley Thornton.Kisha is survived by her Father, Michael Hughes,...

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