Obituaries
Leonard Andrew Banks, Sr.
May 20, 2019
Leonard Andrew Banks, Sr., 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, departed this life on Monday, May 20, 2019. He was born on Oct. 21.1953 in Louisville, KY to the late Cora Leona Banks and Calvin Lee Shelby. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Pete Shelby. He was a hard worker for General Electric and retired after 30 years of...
Daniel John Chingren
May 20, 2019
Daniel John "Danny" Chingren, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019. He was born on September 8, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late John Chingren and Lilly Baugh Chingren. He is also preceded in death by his step-grandchild, Christopher Wallace, Jr. Danny enjoyed restoring antique automobiles, and his favorite accomplishment was restoring a Concord Stage...
John Wayne Carpenter
May 20, 2019
John Wayne Carpenter, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019. John was retired from Kentuckiana Comfort Center after 40 years of service.He was born on November 13, 1952 in Louisville, Kentucky to John and Doris Carpenter. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife, Leighann Carpenter, Grandchild, Anthony Wayne Carpenter, Jr., and Nephew, Jason Allen...
Helen Homberger
May 20, 2019
Helen (Richey) Homberger, 61, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019. Helen was a loving mother and was devoted to her family. She will be remembered for her caring heart by all who knew her.She was born on June 27, 1957, in Foley, Alabama. She is preceded in death by her Father, Ralph G. Richey.Helen is...
Jack Odell Keown
May 20, 2019
Jack Keown, 89, of Louisville, joined his sons in heaven on May 20th, 2019. He was born in Bowling Green KY and was a welder and pipefitter that loved to fish and hunt. He also served in the Marine Corp. He was preceded in death by his wife, Aline Keown; his sons, Jackie JR and Ricky Dale and several brothers...
Leslie L. Bennett
May 19, 2019
Leslie L. Bennett, 71, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Leslie was a veteran of the United States Air Force and worked for over 30 years for the Ford Motor Company.He was born on February 22, 1948, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Leslie E. and Elizabeth (Purtlebaugh) Bennett. Along with his parents, Leslie...
Heather Elise Fisher (Tarrant)
May 19, 2019
Heather Elise Fisher (Tarrant), 40, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019. She was born on October 7, 1978 in Louisville, Kentucky to Charles and Joan Mehr. Heather was a loving mother and treated everyone she met as a friend. She was passionate about U of L sports and was a part of the Glaser Collision Family...
Ella Lee Jeffries
May 19, 2019
Ella Lee "MeMe" Jeffries, 59, passed away on May 19, 2019. Her family, especially her grandchildren meant the world to her and she would do anything for them. Ella loved going to the derby and watching the sunsets on the beach. She had a giving heart; a selfless personality and the ability to make those around her smile.She was preceded...
Myrtle Barrett Atchley
May 18, 2019
Myrtle Barrett Atchley, 96, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019. She was born on August 5, 1922 in London, KY the late William Barrett and Daisy Parker Barrett. She is preceded in death by her husband, Shurl Atchley; son, William Atchley, daughter, Karin Tyler; and her seven siblings. Myrtle is survived by her loving daughter, Lisa...
Susan Elizabeth Morgan
May 17, 2019
Mrs. Susan Elizabeth Morgan, 73, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019. She is survived by her daughters, Kimberly C. Schlueter and Aimee M. Schlueter, and her Grandson, Tyler D. Schlueter. No services have been scheduled at this time. To leave a message for the family please click, "Share Memories."
George Nalley
May 17, 2019
George "Rudy" Nalley, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019. Rudy was born in Louisville, KY on 1 November, 1931 and attended Flaget High School and Bellarmine University. He served in the Army during the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his wife Suzanne Turpen, parents Clarence & Winnie (Miles) Nalley brothers; Charles, Joseph,...
Bonnie Jean (Brooker) Turney
May 17, 2019
Bonnie Jean Turney, 80, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019. She was born on April 27, 1939, in Lexington, Kentucky, to the late Elmer Brooker, Sr., and Vella Combs Rose. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her Brother, Elmer Brooker, Jr.; and Sister, Pat Brooker.Bonnie is survived by her Daughter, Lynn...
Mary Ann Mitchell
May 17, 2019
Mary Ann Mitchell, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019. She was born on April 5, 1939 in Ossian, Iowa to the late Clair and Delphine (Sheehy) Reilly. She is also preceded in death by her grandson Nicholas Joseph Mitchell, sister Patricia (Reilly) Szabo and step-mother Delores Reilly. Mary Ann was one of the earliest members...
Mary Anne Popp
May 17, 2019
Mary Anne Popp, 89, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019.Born in New Albany, Indiana, the daughter of John and Hazel (Brown) Fein. She attended grade school at St. Mary's in New Albany and was a band member there. She graduated in the class of 1948 at New Albany High School and in that year was...
Alice Lynn (Griffin) Thompson
May 17, 2019
Alice Lynn (Griffin) Thompson, 72, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019. Alice was a gifted gardener and enjoyed tending to her roses. She dearly loved her family, especially her grandchildren. Alice was known to be a little sassy and will be remembered for her loyalty and her strong way of loving others.She was born on...
Donnie Ray Moore
May 16, 2019
Donnie Ray Moore, Born on April 16th 1957 to the late Donald & Elizabeth Moore in San Angelo, Texas (Air Force Base). He is also preceded in death by his siblings, Robert and Shannon Moore.He is survived by his sisters & brothers, Denise Reed, Debra Moore, Ann Billings, Bobby Moore, Johnny Moore, Rosa Ruff. His children, Latasha Clifford, DesiRee Helget-Moore,...
Douglas Anthony Bierman Jr.
May 16, 2019
Douglas Anthony Bierman, Jr., 49, of Elizabeth, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019. Dougie worked in the concrete industry for over 30 years and was the owner and operator of MAD Concrete and Construction Inc. in Elizabeth. He was a very charitable man who had it on his heart to help others in need. Dougie also had a...
Bob Moore
May 16, 2019
Bob Moore, 80, of Westport, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019. He was born on August 22, 1938 in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania to the late Nelson and Eunice Moore. He is also preceded in death by his six siblings. Bob proudly served during the Korean War in the U.S. Air Force. He had a passion for horses which...
Constance Ann Duggins
May 16, 2019
Constance Ann "Connie" Duggins, passed away on May 16, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thelma and William Roehrig. Connie is cherished by her loving spouse, Tammy Gleesing; children, John Wayne Duggins, Amber Marie Seabolt, Dennis A. Gleesing, Alexandria J. (Kurtis Kerr); grandchildren, William, Sophia, Emma, Jackson; siblings and her angel puppy, Little Bit. A gathering for...
Charles E."Buddy" Horsley Jr.
May 16, 2019
Charles E. "Buddy" Horsley Jr., 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019. He was born on November 14, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to Charles E. Horsley, Sr. and Gladys "Marie" Fullerton. Buddy retired from the Old Fitzgerald Distillery after 38 years of service. He had a love of Churchill Downs and gambling on the ponies and...
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