Obituaries
Bill Gravely
May 10, 2020
Bill Gravely, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020. Bill was a volunteer for Actors Theater for 30 years and Kentucky Center of the Arts for 15 years. Bill graduated from Manual High School in 1954. He attended 71 consecutive Male vs Manual Football Games. In his spare time Bill enjoyed photography, traveling, and taking the...
Patrick Edward Carney
May 10, 2020
Patrick Edward Carney, 82, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2020. He attended Holy Trinity School and was a member of the first graduating class of Providence High School in 1955. In his younger years, Pat worked alongside his father at Carney Scrap Material. He was a member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic...
Jula Mae (Mcmahan) Gibson
May 10, 2020
Jula Mae McMahan Gibson, 77, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020. Jula was a faithful member at Colgate Baptist Church in Clarksville for over 35 years where she operated the Food Pantry with her husband. She was born on July 21, 1942 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Joseph Franklin and Callie Maerene Ervin McMahan.Jula...
Kenneth Napier
May 9, 2020
Kenneth Napier, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Evarts, Kentucky, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at Louisville Post Acute. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved to hike the Eastern Kentucky mountains.Kenneth was born on April 1st, 1939, in Three Point in Harlan, Kentucky, to the late Ewell and Martha...
Dr. F. Rosenberg
May 9, 2020
Dr. Alexander F. Rosenberg, age 93, died peacefully on May 9, 2020. Alex was born in Frankfurt, Germany. Attempting to flee the Nazis' in 1938, the family relocated to Amsterdam, Holland. However, in 1942 they were captured and deported to Westerbork and Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camps where they remained throughout the war. Alex and his family were 4 of the 2500...
Jack Andrew Bradshaw
May 9, 2020
Jack Andrew Bradshaw, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 with his loving family by his side. Jack had an incredible spirit. In the midst of tremendous challenge he had a deep impact on his family and those who cared for him. Jack redefined what it means to be a fighter, resilient, and to persevere. He...
Joyce Ann Royalty
May 9, 2020
Joyce Ann Royalty, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020. She was born on June 14, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky to Aaron Royalty and Mary (Probus) Cash. She is preceded in death by her father Aaron J. Royalty, step-father, Randall Cash and brother, Jerry Royalty.Joyce is survived by her daughters, Kim Moore Cary, Robin Moore, Brooke...
Guy Howard Dorsey, Jr.
May 9, 2020
Guy Howard Dorsey, Jr., 97, of Louisville, Kentucky, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 9, 2020. He was born on February 21, 1923 in Brownsboro, KY to the late Guy and Virgie (Thompson) Dorsey. He is also preceded in death by his nine siblings, his wife Alene Dorsey, two children Guy Howard Dorsey, III and Janet D. Howard and...
Curtis Lee Fields
May 8, 2020
Curtis Lee Fields , 63, of Louisville, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020. He was born on October 12, 1956 in Louisville, Kentucky and is preceded in death by his father, Thomas Richard Fields. Curtis is survived by his daughter, Nychole Anderson (Keith Anderson, Sr.), son, Armond Wilson, son, Marcus Fields, and his mother Watana Brown, son, Shannon Fields,...
Willa Jane (Boyd) Gatling
May 8, 2020
Willa Jane (Boyd) Gatling, 76, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020. Willa was a member of the Greater Mt. Zion Apostolic Church where she faithfully attended Bible classes and Sunday worship. She loved cooking and baking; enjoyed caring for her late husband, Joseph Gatling, in his later years; and enjoyed watching The Word Network on...
Zachary Harrison Wheeler
May 8, 2020
Zachary Harrison Wheeler, 30, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020.Zachary Harrison Wheeler was born December 5, 1989 to the union of Steven H Wheeler and Gayle M Cosby. Zachary's loving heart, genuine spirit and infectious personality will be missed by all that loved him. Although his life was cut short, his memory will live on...
Richard Harold Rodewig, Sr.
May 8, 2020
Richard Harold Rodewig, Sr., 78, of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a devout Christian.He was born on January 13, 1942, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Joseph and Martha (Turner) Rodewig. Richard was also preceded in death by his wife, JoAnn (Carroll) Rodewig; son, Richard...
Ruby F. Schlatter
May 7, 2020
Ruby F. Schlatter passed away on May 7, 2020. She went home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ. She is preceded in death by her sons Joe Schlatter (widow- Sharon), Don Schlatter (widow- Lynn) and Fred Schlatter, Jr., as well as her parents and siblings. She is survived by her husband, of over 63 years of marriage, Fred Schlatter...
Judith Marie Turner
May 6, 2020
Judith Marie Turner, 70, passed from this life on May 6, 2020. Judy was born on November 29,1949 in Lynchburg, VA, to Norman Albion Turner and Elizabeth Ruth Lawhorne Turner, both who preceded her in death. Judy received her training in Radiation Oncology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville where she began her career. After a couple of years,...
Charlotte Marie Orr
May 6, 2020
Charlotte Marie Orr, 17, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. She was born on October 11, 2002 in Louisville, Kentucky. Marie was gifted with a beautiful heart, wild spirit, and brave soul. Her free, fun-loving nature brought light and animation into many lives, and will forever be cherished. She had the most genuine character and endless...
Delta Inez Walls
May 6, 2020
Delta Walls, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky, Formerly of Cleveland, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. Delta was a member of The Father Word and Holy Ghost Church of God in Christ. She loved to sing and loved people. Delta was a kind soul who loved her family, and will be missed by all who knew her.She was born...
Mary Lee Meurer
May 6, 2020
Mary Lee Meurer, 57, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. She was born on May 10, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky to Herbert Hall, Sr. and Carolyn Zamarripa. Mary loved her BINGO and scratch off's. Her grandkids were her world and she enjoyed spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers,...
Ollie Eugene Davis
May 6, 2020
Ollie Eugene Davis, 44, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. Ollie was an alumnus of The Healing Place. Ollie was born on April 17, 1976 in Chicago, Illinois. He is preceded in death by his brother, Benjamin Luke, Grandparents, Marge and Raymond Albert, Jo and Bosco Preston.Ollie is survived by his mother, Raynena Davis, sisters, Melissa...
Joan F. O'Neil
May 6, 2020
Joan F. O'Neil, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. She was born on September 15, 1934 in Louisville, to the late Charles Maurice Reehl and Roxie Johnson Reehl. Along with her parents, her husband, James "Ray" O'Neil; and brother, Charles Morris Reehl have preceded her in death. Joan was a retired nurse who loved playing...
Marvin "Dean" Atkins
May 6, 2020
Marvin "Dean" Atkins, 71, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. He was a United States Army veteran that served his country during the Vietnam War. Dean retired as a machinist from Beach Mold & Tool in New Albany after 34 years of employment. He was a volunteer firefighter for the Lafayette Township Fire Department and...
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