Obituaries
Grace Mullen
Nov 19, 2018
Grace Mullen, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2018. She was born on November 2, 1929 in Bronston, Kentucky to George and Bertha (Carendar) Crabtree. Grace was a devoted wife, sister and mother. She was dedicated to her life as a military wife, she loved supporting her husband and his service to our country. Grace loved...
Carla Elaine Logan
Nov 18, 2018
Carla Elaine Logan, 39, of Louisville, KY, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018. Carla enjoyed traveling coast to coast, as a over the road truck driver, before attending college. Carla graduated from Spencerian College as an X-Ray Technician. She then went to work for Norton Women's and Children's Hospital and a short time at 3DR. Carla loved playing video...
Kevin Wayne Allen
Nov 18, 2018
Kevin Wayne Allen, of Louisville, 46, passed away on November 18, 2018. He was an avid UofL fan. He enjoyed coaching his children and many other children, in football and basketball and spending time outdoors. Kevin coached for Valley Youth Football for several years. He had a great sense of humor and loved spending time with his family. He will...
Barbara Jean Sewell
Nov 18, 2018
Barbara "Babbs" Sewell, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018. Barbara was a member of Grace Church.She was born on July 31, 1960 in Louisville, Kentucky to Alvin and Janet Andres. She is preceded in death by her Mothers, Janet Andres and Dorothy Sewell, Daughter, Michelle Vaughn, Son, Michael L. Vaughn, and Sisters, Tonya Vaughn, Mary...
Kevin Charles Schmidt
Nov 18, 2018
Kevin Charles Schmidt, 61, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018. He will be remembered for his love of Christmas and the joy that a good cup of coffee or ice cream cone could bring him. Kevin was truly cherished by his brothers and sisters and will be deeply missed.He was born on December 31, 1956,...
Patricia Jean (Sisson) Williams
Nov 17, 2018
Patricia Jean "Pat" (Sisson) Williams, 68, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018, at home with her family by her side. She was a member of Graceland Baptist Church, where she was part of the Disaster Relief Group. She was an active member of JC's Bunch of the Christian Motorcycle Association (CMA) and an active volunteer for the Grace Station...
Charles Thomas Layman
Nov 17, 2018
Charles Thomas "Chuck" Layman, 30, passed away on November 17, 2018.He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Cillus & Kathryn Poff.Chuck is survived by his son, Cole Hartlage; parents, Rick and Kathy Layman; brother, Rickey (Yeon) Layman, niece, Trini Layman.Visitation will be Friday, November 23, 2018, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Southwest Louisville Chapel, 10304 Dixie Highway, Louisville,...
Rebecca Ann (Garvin) Smith
Nov 17, 2018
Rebecca Ann "Becky" (Garvin) Smith, 61, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018, in Louisville, Kentucky. She was the manager of food services for the Silver Creek Middle School, where she loved providing a wonderful meal for the staff and children. In her spare time, she loved competing in dog agility trials with her dog, Titus, and loved trail riding...
Betty Ann Walker
Nov 17, 2018
Betty Ann Walker, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018. She attended Oak Grove Baptist Church.She was born on November 10, 1934 in Frankfort, Kentucky to William and Zola Hardin. She is preceded in death by her parents, her brothers William C. Hardin Jr., Howard H. Hardin, Alvin R. Hardin, and Stanley W. Hardin, and sister...
David T. Mader, Jr.
Nov 16, 2018
David T. Mader, Jr., 62, of Crestwood, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018 after a 7 year battle with cancer. David is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Lisa Mader, father David Mader, Sr., step-mother Leora Mader and step-sisters Patsy Kramer and Brenda Kiser. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Sunday, November...
Juanita C. (White) Hollins
Nov 16, 2018
Juanita C. (White) Hollins, age 90, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, November 16, 2018, in Clarksville, Indiana, surrounded by her family.Juanita was born to the late Willie G. and Lula Belle White in Gray, Kentucky, on October 1, 1928. She married Raymond Hollins and moved to Louisville and then settled in New Albany. She was retired...
Helen Frances (Hall) Hicks
Nov 16, 2018
Helen Frances "Kitty" (Hall) Hicks, 84, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Friday evening, November 16, 2018. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in New Albany. Kitty enjoyed traveling, especially going on cruises, and as soon as her latest trip was over she was on to planning the next one. She loved her family...
Anthony Samuel Galofaro
Nov 16, 2018
Anthony Samuel Galofaro, who served in the Navy during World War II, died peacefully in his home in Charlestown, Indiana, on Friday, November 16, at 96 years old.He is survived by his loving wife, Anita. They met while both were serving in the United States Navy during the war. He was a sailor, and she was a WAVE, the women...
Verbon Graves, Sr.
Nov 15, 2018
Verbon Graves, Sr., 82, passed away on Thursday, November 15, surrounded by family. He was born in Oneonta, AL on March 3, 1936 to the late Millard Graves, Sr. and Rev. Pauline Aniton Graves Carr. He was a long-standing member of Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church in Anchorage, KY. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lee Etta Graves, née...
Barbara Kay Barkovich
Nov 15, 2018
Barbara Kay Barkovich, 62, of Magnolia, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018. She was born on July 17, 1956 in Louisville, Kentucky to Frank and Nora (Dierking) Barkovich. She is preceded in death by her parents.Barbara is survived by cousin, Karen Richardson.Graveside Service will be 11:00 am on Friday November 23, 2018, at Bethany Memorial Cemetery, Louisville, KY.To...
Nelda Ruth Henry
Nov 15, 2018
Nelda Ruth Henry 71, of Louisville, KY passed away on November 15, 2018. She was a very caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Nelda always knew how to make others laugh and feel good about themselves. She enjoyed playing BINGO, sewing, working in her flower garden and making floral arrangements. Her family meant the world to her and...
Norman Lee Johnson
Nov 15, 2018
Norman Lee "Butch" Johnson, 72, of St. Andrew's Service Center, passed away on November 15, 2018. He was the owner of St. Andrew's Service Center for over 38 years. Butch loved farm food. He loved working and was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents, Felix and Myrtle Johnson.Butch is survived by his...
Joyce Fay Brennan
Nov 15, 2018
Joyce Fay Brennan, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018. Joyce was a long time employee of Paradies and Ann Taylor.She was born on August 28, 1939 in Anna, Kentucky to Clarence and Edna (Norris) Wingfield. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Paul Wayne Brennan, brother, James (Donna) Wingfield.She is survived by...
Kermit Lee Davis
Nov 15, 2018
Kermit Lee Davis, 79, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, November 15, 2018. He retired from Alignrite, Inc., in Jeffersonville and was also a long-time member of the Sellersburg Burger King Coffee Club, aka "the Liars Club." Lee was known as the neighborhood watchdog and enjoyed a number of things, which included woodworking, mowing his yard,...
Avon Watt
Nov 15, 2018
Avon Travis Watt, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018. Avon was a member of Cloverleaf Baptist Church and St. Matthews Masonic Lodge.He was born on March 14, 1944 in Round Hill, Kentucky to Arthur and Macy (Embry) Watt. He is preceded in death by his parents and a Granddaughter, Amber Watt.Avon is survived by his...
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