Obituaries
Steven Wayne Johnson
Dec 5, 2018
Steven Wayne Johnson, 54, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018. He enjoyed farming and raising cattle and was an avid IU fan and gun collector. Steve was a Bio-Medical Engineer for Baptist Health Floyd and had worked there for over 30 years. He loved many things but always put the Lord first.He was born on February 11, 1964, in New...
Emma Sue Taylor
Dec 5, 2018
Sue Taylor, 85, of Louisville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 with her loving husband of 65 years by her side. She was born on June 4, 1933, in Evansville, Indiana, to Charles and Helen Kavanaugh. Growing up in Evansville, Sue followed her high school graduation by taking a job at Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company. Shortly...
Troy Dejuan Bacon
Dec 4, 2018
Our beloved Troy Dejuan Bacon was called home to be with the Lord on Friday December 4th, 2018 at the age of 42. Troy was born on December 23, 1975 in Louisville, KY. Troy accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at a young age and was baptized at Shivley Baptist Church. He graduated with honors from Ballard Highschool and...
James L. Mattingly
Dec 4, 2018
James "Jim" L. Mattingly , 69, of Irvington, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. James loved his family and spending time with his grandbabies, family, and friends. . He also enjoyed spending his time tinkering with cars and lawnmowers, and fishing when he could find the time. He was a gentle and kind soul who will be deeply...
Samuel Anthony Mcgloshen
Dec 4, 2018
Samuel Anthony McGloshen, 75, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday evening, December 4, 2018. He retired from K-Mart after many years of dedicated service. Sam had many gifts, which included storytelling and expressing his creativity through art. He also had a great sense of humor and a positive outlook on life.He was born on June 23, 1943, in New...
Jack Lee Lockard, Sr.
Dec 4, 2018
Jack Lee Lockard, Sr., 62, of French Lick, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. He was a "jack" of all trades who loved boating and fishing. Jack worked for 37 years as a truck driver until his retirement. He was a devoted husband, father, brother, and grandfather and will be deeply missed by all that knew him.He was...
Elide Anahi Rocha-Juarez
Dec 3, 2018
Elide Rocha, 24, of Fairdale, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018. Elide was an employee of Ford Motor Company and a Catholic.She was born on October 5, 1994 in Cd. Madero, Tamps Mexico to Javier and Ana Rocha Alonso. Elide is survived by her loving parents Ana Lidia Juarez Juarez, and Javier Rocha Alonso, Brother, Victor Javier Rocha...
Thomas Daniel Higgins
Dec 3, 2018
Thomas "Tom" Higgins Sr., 52, of Louisville, Kentucky, went to receive his heavenly, pain free body on Monday, December 3, 2018. Thomas was retired from the U.S. Census Bureau.Tom was born on August 18, 1966 in Louisville, Kentucky to Lewis Burton and Patricia Benson. He is preceded in death by his parents.Tom was an avid fan of all sports, especially...
Joyce Francis Payne
Dec 3, 2018
Joyce Francis Payne, 78, of Louisville, KY, passed away on December 1, 2018. She enjoyed singing with Joyce O'Neil and the Soundwaves and some of the all time greats, George Jones, Patsy Cline and Tammy Wynette. Joyce also recorded three singles in Nashville, TN. In her later years she enjoyed entertaining at local VFW posts and being with her friends....
Robert Leon Davis, Sr.
Dec 3, 2018
Robert Leon Davis, Sr., 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 3, 2018 at 5:40 pm. He was born on September 9, 1935 in Shelby County, Kentucky to the late Dumar Davis and Addie Beckley Davis. He worked for Phillip Morris, retiring after 30 years and was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He was preceded in death by...
George Michael Hillman
Dec 3, 2018
George Michael Hillman, age 67 of Louisville, passed away Monday, December 3, 2018. Visitation will be from 10:30am until 12:30pm on Friday, December 7, 2018, with a celebration of George's life at 12:30pm, all at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals and Receptions, East Louisville Chapel, 235 Juneau Drive in Middletown. Burial will follow in Chenoweth Run Cemetery.To leave a special message for...
Robert James Schafer, Sr.
Dec 3, 2018
Robert James "Rob" Schafer, Sr., 68, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018. He was a 1968 graduate of Clarksville High School and a United States Air Force veteran. Rob retired from LG&E and went on to work for CE Power Solutions. He was an avid fan of IU basketball and also enjoyed supporting his grandchildren in...
Dora Alice Estes
Dec 2, 2018
Dora Estes, 72 of La Grange, Kentucky passed away on December 2, 2018.Dora was born on December 23, 1945, Carmi, Illinois to the late James and Dora Sanders. Dora is survived by her Daughters, Shellie Patterson (Lee), Rhonda Osborne (Todd), Son, David Monroe (Brenda), Grandchildren, Alisha Osborne, JC Osborne, Brittney Monroe, Shelby Stivers, and Denise Osborne.To leave a special message...
Linda Kay (Agan) Jordan
Dec 2, 2018
Linda Kay (Agan) Jordan, 71, passed away Sunday evening, December 2, 2018. She enjoyed spending time outdoors in her garden or gathering around a good campfire, as well as taking trips to the beaches of Florida. Linda was also particularly fond of her four legged companions, Gabby and Ellie.She was born on November 22, 1947, in Salem, Indiana, to the...
Richard Lee Day
Dec 2, 2018
Richard "Dick" Day, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, December 2, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Dick was a retired salesman for Horton Fruit Co.He was born on June 15, 1939 in Milltown, Indiana to Roy and Juanita Day. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers (Roy and Mike Day), and...
Kenneth Lee Quinn
Dec 2, 2018
Kenneth Quinn was born in Louisville, KY on December 7th, 1937. He graduated in the top 10 of his class from Central High School, where he was a member of the National Honor Society. He then attended the Speed Scientific School at the University of Louisville. After taking a year off to earn money to continue his education, he attended...
Shirley Louise Travelstead Williams
Nov 30, 2018
Shirley Louise Travelstead Williams, 87, of Louisville, KY, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018 surrounded by her family. Shirley was retired from Colorcraft and enjoyed her retirement years in Florida. She was born on April 2, 1931 in Louisville, KY to Teddy & Hattie Travelstead. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Eugene Williams; her parents, Teddy...
Jane Eikens
Nov 30, 2018
Jane Eikens, 70, of Shelbyville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018. She was born on January 15, 1948 in Culver City, California to the late Jack and Jane (Wilson) Gorton. She is preceded in death by her son Matthew Jack Hamilton, brother Jack Gorton, cousin Kimmy and Aunt Betty. Jane is survived by her loving husband of 42...
William Taylor Johnson
Nov 29, 2018
William Taylor (Bill) Johnson 88, passed away on November 29 at Baptist Health Care at 1:30 a.m. with his son Darry by his side. He was so tired and wanted to go home to Jesus.Bill was preceded in death by his parents Carlton and Ruth Johnson, sister Gerry Sherman,and his son Richard (Dick) Johnson.Bill is survived by his wife of...
Eva Mae Brooks
Nov 29, 2018
Eva Mae Brooks, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2018. Eva retired from The Bank of Louisville after 30 years of service. She was born on March 18, 1931 in Nabb, Indiana to Berlin and Fannie Graves. She is preceded in death by her parents, Berlin & Fannie Graves; husband, Henry Brooks, Jr.; and brother, Kenneth...
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