Obituaries
Barbara Ann Thrasher Childers
Mar 4, 2020
Barbara Ann (Thrasher) Childers, 75, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Barbara was a two-time Kentucky State Middle School Educator of the Year and touched countless lives in her 42 years of educational service with the Jefferson County Public School System, spending the majority of her years at Conway Middle School. Other than her passion...
John W. Hocker, Jr.
Mar 4, 2020
Obituary 1935 - 2020Mr. John Wesley Hocker Jr #2 was born October 5, 1935 in Shelbyville to the late John Wesley Hocker Sr. and Nola Mills.He had 4 siblings of which all has preceded in death along with 2 children Wesley Hocker and John Hocker #3.John Wesley Hocker departed this life March 4, 2020. John worked at the Shelby County...
Richard B. Van Etten
Mar 4, 2020
Richard B. Van Etten, 66, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. He retired from AT&T where he worked as a telephone technician and was a member of the C.W.A. Union. Rick had a strong work ethic and was always willing to help out his children. He enjoyed golfing and was a motorcycle enthusiast. Rick liked to...
Thomas Wayne Moser
Mar 4, 2020
Thomas Wayne Moser, 62, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at home surrounded by his family. He worked for the family business, M.L. Moser Plumbing, for over 44 years. Tom was a hard worker and loved spending time with his family. He also enjoyed bowling and fishing.He was born on October 10, 1957, in New...
Lucky Anson
Mar 3, 2020
Lucky Anson, 21, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020. Lucky enjoyed spending time outside in nature. He enjoyed cooking and baking with his girlfriend Allison. He enjoyed his time with family and friends. Lucky always loved a good debate, and wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and join the Army. Lucky loved to train with...
David Clater
Mar 2, 2020
David Henry Solomon Clater David Clater, 27, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away unexpectedly on March 2, 2020. He was born on February 22, 1993 to David Clater and Rose (Clater) Hall. As a young boy, David enjoyed football and riding his bike with his brother. He attended Seneca High School and graduated in the Spring of 2011. While in school...
Christine Wright
Mar 2, 2020
Christine Wright, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020.Christine was born on November 25, 1949 in Red Fox, Kentucky to Arthur and Lois Francis Campbell. She is preceded in death by her Parents, and Brother, Loy Campbell.Christine is survived by her loving Husband of 48 years, Eddie Wright, Daughters, Polly (Harley) Jackson, and Brenda (Gary Toole)...
Daniel Ray Sanders
Mar 2, 2020
Daniel Ray Sanders, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020, with his wife by his side. He was born on July 4, 1950 in Fort Knox, Kentucky. He was a welder by trade for the railroad industry until his retirement in 2010. Daniel is survived by his wife, Leticia K. Sanders, daughter, Samantha Allen, 4 grandchildren.Visitation...
Steven Lee Seng, Sr.
Mar 2, 2020
Steven Lee Seng, Sr., 62, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. Steve was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, especially Harley-Davidsons, and loved playing horseshoes.He was born on May 31, 1957, in New Albany, Indiana. He is preceded in death by his father, Roy Seng; and stepfather, Joseph Smallwood.Steve...
Calvin Lewis, Jr.
Mar 2, 2020
Calvin "Slick" Lewis, Jr., 85, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. He was born on October 15, 1934 in Louisville, Kentucky to Calvin, Sr. and Lida (Denham) Lewis. He is preceded in death by his son Bobby R. Lewis; parents Calvin Sr. and Lida Lewis; brothers Howard, Everett and Leon Lewis; sisters Geneva and Ella Coffey....
Bobby Casper
Mar 2, 2020
Bobby Casper, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. He was born on July 4, 1930 in Wisemantown, Kentucky to the Clarence and Grace (Miller) Casper. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Doris Glenda (Snider) Casper Bobby is survived by his son, Johnny Casper (Michele), daughter, Kimberly Jean Wood (Jimmy)...
Joyce Bullitt
Mar 1, 2020
Joyce Bullitt, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020. Joyce was a retired 1st & 2nd grade teacher for Jefferson County Schools System. She proudly served in the United States Army. Joyce loved spending time with her family. She was an avid reader who enjoyed many different Christian Theology Books.She was born on April 15, 1948...
James Buck Iii
Mar 1, 2020
James "JB" Buck III, 34, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020. He was born on September 8, 1985 in Louisville, Kentucky to James and Carolyn (Brown) Buck, Jr. JB was an avid UofL basketball fan and also loved watching wrestling. He loved spending time with his family and friends and will be greatly missed by all...
James Poenie
Feb 29, 2020
James (Mario) Poenie, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Mario was a member of The Living Church of God, and Night Hawgs Motorcycle Club.Mario was born on June 20, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky to James and Carrollyn Poenie. He is preceded in death by his Father.Mario was a friend to everyone, and never met a...
Michael Dorsey
Feb 29, 2020
Michael Lyn Dorsey was born in Louisville, KY on January 3, 1955 to Peggy Dorsey Lucas and Oscar Hamilton. Michael was called "Popeye" to his family and friends. He was a giving and caring person. He was well liked, and had an enormous passion for cooking, and loved to feed everyone.Michael was a graduate of Male High School in Louisville;...
Jocarol Mcgavic
Feb 29, 2020
JoCarol Lancaster McGavic, age 72 of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020 peacefully surrounded by her family. JoCarol was a graduate of Spaulding University in Louisville, with a Masters Degree in Education, and a retired teacher after 27 years of service with Jefferson County Education. She was an animal advocate and fostered countless animals. JoCarol worked tirelessly with the...
Darlene Annette Hines
Feb 29, 2020
Darlene A. Hines, 62, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Dee was a member of Memphis Christian Church. She enjoyed baking and cooking, being outside in the sun by the water and having picnics. Dee loved spending time with the children in the family and her greatest joy came from spending time with her son and...
Ruben Castillo
Feb 29, 2020
Ruben Castillo, age 77 of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Services are pending at this time.To leave a special message for the family, please use the "Share Memories" button.
Shannon Renee Humphrey
Feb 29, 2020
Shannon Renee Humphrey "The Card Shark", 45, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.She was born on July 18, 1974 in Louisville, Kentucky. She graduated from Valley High School in 1994. Shannon was an avid UofL fan and was known for sporting her UofL hat and clothes. She was also a lover...
James I. Devine
Feb 29, 2020
James I. Devine, 70, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at his home surrounded by family. He retired from Summit Trucking. James was a family man and always enjoyed spending time with those he loved.He was born on September 27, 1949, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Samuel and Irene (Johnson) Devine. James was also...
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