Obituaries

Shelby Floyd Humphrey, Jr.

Shelby Floyd Humphrey, Jr.

Aug 31, 2019

Shelby Floyd Humphrey, Jr., 81, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019. He served in the United States Marine Corps and earned a black belt in judo karate. Shelby enjoyed building things with his hands and was a skilled carpenter and woodworker.He was born on February 14, 1938, in New Albany to the late Shelby and...

Cheryl Kay Garris

Cheryl Kay Garris

Aug 31, 2019

Cheryl Kay Garris, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019.She was born on October 21, 1960 in Louisville, Kentucky to Shelby Waddell and Marsideth Thomas. She is preceded in death by her Father, brother, Tony Waddell and a grandchild, Jaylen.Cheryl is survived by her loving Husband, Jimmy (Tony) Garris, Mother, Marsideth Thomas, Son, Justin Crum, Daughter,...

Grayson Carl Justice

Grayson Carl Justice

Aug 31, 2019

Grayson Carl Justice, 71, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019.He was born on February 4, 1948 in Banshee, Kentucky to the late Garland and Rosie (Rasnick) Justice. Grayson is survived by his children, Rebecca Brown (William) and Tom Clem.Cremation was chosen following Grayson's wishes and Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany)...

Vaughan Jones

Vaughan Jones

Aug 31, 2019

Vaughan Jones, age 70 of Louisville passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 after a long battle with Parkinsons Disease. He was born on May 13, 1949 in Louisville to the late B.G. and Mafra Jones. Vaughan was in sales in the packaging industry for over 30 years. He was a very accomplished amateur golfer, playing in 7 US National Public...

Michael A Kirkman

Michael A Kirkman

Aug 31, 2019

Michael A. Kirkman , 55, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019, after a long courageous battle with colon cancer. Michael was an Electrical Controls Manager with Algood Foods, a company that he thought of as a family, and his fellow employees as friends. Mike was thought of as a selfless leader and dedicated mentor by his...

Shirley Williams

Shirley Williams

Aug 30, 2019

Shirley Williams, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Jackson, Michigan, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. Shirley was a health care provider. She was a member of Saint Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Jackson, Michigan. Shirley was very active in various Civil Rights Organizations: NAACP, NAHRW, HRC, National Action Network, and many more contributory organizations,. She...

Steven Thomas Barker

Steven Thomas Barker

Aug 30, 2019

Steven Thomas Barker, 49, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. He was born on March 30, 1970 in Louisville, Kentucky to Thomas and Mary Ann Barker. Steven was an avid U of L and Pittsburgh Steelers fan. He also enjoyed spending his time playing golf. He is preceded in death by his Father, Thomas Vanmeter Barker.Steven...

Robert V. Hurst

Robert V. Hurst

Aug 30, 2019

Robert V. "Bob" Hurst, 92, a life-time resident of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. Bob was a proud U.S. Army veteran who served under General George S. Patton during WWII and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and farming.He was born on July 18, 1927 in Borden, Indiana to the late Bert and Violet (Standiford) Hurst . Along with...

Anita (Hardesty) Meadors

Anita (Hardesty) Meadors

Aug 30, 2019

Anita (Hardesty) Meadors, 60, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. She was a 1977 graduate of Angela Merici High School in Louisville and an employee at Commonwealth Bank & Trust Company. Anita was a loving wife, mother and Ninny that always enjoyed spending time with her family. She was born on August 11, 1959 in Louisville,...

Galen Ray Harper

Galen Ray Harper

Aug 29, 2019

Galen Ray Harper, age 68, passed away on Thursday, August 29th, 2019 at the Baptist East Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born on 6/29/1951 at Scott Community Hospital in Scott City, KS. He was the youngest son of Norman and Mary Harmon Harper. A resident of Louisville, KY where he worked as a Field Engineer for many trade companies....

Mary (Couch) Miller

Mary (Couch) Miller

Aug 29, 2019

Mary (Couch) Miller, 85, of Hardinsburg, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019. She was a member of the Red Hat Society, Hardinsburg Senior Citizens, and Christ the King Catholic Church.She was born on May 18, 1934, in Hazard, Kentucky, to the late Columbus and Rhoda (Stacy) Couch. Mary was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Miller;...

Rev R. Wiley

Rev R. Wiley

Aug 29, 2019

Rev. Alexander R. Wiley, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019. Rev. Wiley was a member of the African American Episcopal Zion Church of the Louisville District. He began his ministry at Taylortown Church. Then he moved on to Jones Memorial Church. His next church was Spradling Memorial Church and Johnson Chapel. Rev. Wiley's last ministry...

Matthew Scott Marshall

Matthew Scott Marshall

Aug 29, 2019

Matthew Scott Marshall, 30, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019. He was a loving father that was idolized by his children. Matt always had a great work ethic and was a roofer by profession. He was kindhearted and possessed a great sense of humor with the ability to light up any room he entered. Matt enjoyed...

Betty Carol Barbour

Betty Carol Barbour

Aug 29, 2019

Betty Carol Barbour, age 72 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She had a passion for cooking and experimenting with recipes, and she enjoyed reading recipes and watching cooking shows. Betty is preceded in death by her husband, James "Jim" Terrell...

Vitaliano Simoneschi

Vitaliano Simoneschi

Aug 29, 2019

Vitaliano "Vito" Simoneschi, age 78 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019. He was born September 26, 1940 in Glen Cove, New York to the late John Anthony and Rose Grace Cappiello Simoneschi. Vito was an Army Veteran where he served in the MedCorp and a retired data analyst in the aerospace industry with Northrop Grumman with over 40...

Rick Doolin

Rick Doolin

Aug 28, 2019

Rick Doolin, 62, of Maldraugh, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Rick was a maintenance supervisor for White Castle. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, and spending time with his grandchildren. He was born on July 1, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky to Paul and Veronica (Decker) Doolin. He is preceded in death by his Parents, and Sister, Wanda Doolin.Rick...

Michelle Fay Stormbringer

Michelle Fay Stormbringer

Aug 28, 2019

Michelle F. Stormbringer , 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Michelle was a devoted Christian and was taking bible college courses, she was a fan of reality tv show's, an avid UK fan and loved her 3 dogs, Jock, CoCo Chanel, and Christian Cable. She was born on January 6, 1958 in Paris, Kentucky to...

Marvin Atkins

Marvin Atkins

Aug 28, 2019

Marvin "Gene" Atkins , 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Gene worked for the US Dept. of Agriculture. He was a proud US Army Veteran serving as a Presidential Honor Guard for President Eishenhower and President John F. Kennedy. Gene was a 32nd degree Mason. He enjoyed spending time on Rough River, boating, fishing, and...

Ollie James Rickert

Ollie James Rickert

Aug 28, 2019

Ollie James Rickert, 87, loving husband, father, and PaPa, of Elizabeth, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran and member of St. Peter's Catholic Church. Ollie was the former owner of Electric Service Center and had a career that spanned 38 years as a master electrician. Before moving to southern Indiana,...

Linda Nell (Latham) Thomas

Linda Nell (Latham) Thomas

Aug 28, 2019

Linda Nell (Latham) Thomas, 77, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019.She was born on June 6, 1942, in Albany, Kentucky, to the late Bill Ed Latham and Georgia (Wells) Latham. She was the only girl of six children and dearly loved her brothers.She was passionate for her quilting, gardening, and traveling with her life partner,...

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