Obituaries
Loretta Kay Claxton
Aug 4, 2018
Loretta Kay Claxton, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on August 4, 2018. She worked as a manager at Circle K for several years. Loretta was born on December 13, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late James and Elizabeth Smith. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Michael Smith and Clay E. Smith, Sr.; sister, Marlene Devers....
Monty Wayne` Slayton
Aug 3, 2018
Monty Wayne Slayton, 67, of Louisville, passed away on Friday, August 3, 2018. He was born on April 27, 1951 in Hodgensville, Kentucky to Kenneth and Marjorie (Milby) Slayton. He is preceded in death by his mother, Marjorie Slayton, father, Kenneth Slayton, and sister, Lisa Poole. Monty loved spending time with his grandkids. He also enjoyed drinking his coffee and...
Mary Jean Martin
Aug 3, 2018
Mary Jean Martin, 65, passed away on August 3, 2018. She loved playing BINGO with her family. Mary was a loving, caring mother, sister and grandmother, known as MAMAW MARY. Even her nieces and nephews called her Mamaw Mary. Mary was a dedicated and hard worker. She worked for many years of her life and her children and grandchildren could...
George Edward Adams
Aug 3, 2018
George E. Adams, age 76 of Louisville, passed away on Friday, August 3, 2018. He grew up in Germantown and attended church and school at St. Theresa's Catholic Church. Even after so many years, he was still "hanging with the gang". He graduated from St. Xavier Catholic High School and attended the University of Louisville. He was a member of...
Jacqueline Marie Hughes
Aug 2, 2018
Jacqueline Marie "Jackie" Hughes, 32, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2018. She loved going to the beach and being a mom to her two beautiful daughters. She was born on June 26, 1986 in Louisville, Kentucky. Jackie is survived by her mother, Rosemary (James) Slaughter (Scott); father, Harold Hughes; daughters, Avery Popp and Reagan Phelps; siblings,...
Jacky Hartman Garrett
Aug 2, 2018
Jacky Hartman Garrett , 89, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on August 2, 2018. She retired from General Electric. Jacky was born on October 21, 1928 in Sulphur, Kentucky to the late L.J. and Edith Hartman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Garrett and daughter, Karen Smith.Jacky is survived by her two daughters, Edith "Carol" Alirezay...
Rosa Lee Edwards
Aug 1, 2018
Rosa Lee Edwards, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. She was born on December 31, 1933 in Louisville, Kentucky to James and Bertha (Cook) Brown. She is preceded in death by her parents, son, Frankie Edwards, daughter, Joanie Heart.She is survived by her daughter, Ruby (Roy) Madden, son, John (Stacey) Lynch, son, James Lynch, 12...
Joseph Glenard Bline
Aug 1, 2018
Joseph Glenard "Joe" Bline, 82, of Ramsey, Indiana passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at his home with his loving family by his side. Joe loved many things in life such as gardening, hunting, fishing, reading, four-wheeling, and camping. Out of all these hobbies and past-times, his true love was for his family and spending time with them. He was...
Terry Glenn Smith
Aug 1, 2018
Terry Glenn Smith, 59, of Louisville, KY passed away on August, 1, 2018. He enjoyed working on classic cars and motorcycles. Terry loved spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Smith and Earlene Woodfin; daughter, Brandy Smith; son, Shawn Smith and sister, Nancy Wilcoxson.Terry is survived by his wife, Dawn Smith; children, James...
Charles Robert French, Iii
Jul 31, 2018
Charles Robert "Bob" French, III, 59 passed away on July 31, 2018. He was a loving and devoted dad. Bob, an avid outdoorsman, enjoyed hiking, camping, hunting and fishing. He felt most at peace while in nature. Bob had an eclectic taste in music and loved listening to the greats.He was preceded in death by his father, Charles R. French,...
Lois Lynn Pinkerton
Jul 31, 2018
Lois Lynn (Roché) Pinkerton, 75, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away Tuesday morning, July 31, 2018. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in New Albany. Lois had enjoyed both camping and boating. She also ran a daycare for many years. She was born on September 8, 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Edward and Dorothy Roché. Lois is...
Jack Cain
Jul 30, 2018
Jack Cain , 84, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 30, 2018. Jack was born on August 12, 1933 to the late Earl and Ona Cain. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Edith Cain; son-in-law, Tommy Chappell; one brother, Earl C. Cain, Jr. and one sister, Virginia Whitby. Jack was a US Navy Veteran. He was...
Loretta Catherine Brannan
Jul 30, 2018
Loretta Catherine Brannan, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 30, 2018. Loretta was born on May 12, 1936, in Louisville, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her husband, Sgt. First Class, James C. Brannan; mother, Mary Catherine Willis; and daughter-in-law, Crystal Hardesty. She is survived by her daughter, Lisa Brannan; fur-grandbabies, Rusty, Annie, Chance, Tulip and Bruster....
Russell Allan Meredith
Jul 30, 2018
Russell Allan "Russ" Meredith, age 82 of Louisville, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018. He served in the Air National Guard, retired from Chevron Oil Company after 30 years of service, and a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. Russ continuously helped people in need through various local and international organizations. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Margaret Lee Mcginty
Jul 30, 2018
Margaret Lee McGinty , 90, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018. She was born on April 13, 1928 in Louisville, Kentucky to Edward and Aileen Staab. She is preceded in death by her parents, her Step-Mother, Hilda Staab, her husband, John Benjamin McGinty, and her son Joseph Maurice McGinty.Margaret is survived by her Daughters, Michele (Larry)...
William A. Straub, Sr.
Jul 29, 2018
William Anthony "Bill" Straub, Sr. , age 78 of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018. He retired from Caritas Health Services in 2000. He was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Anne and his beloved daughter, Kristen Straub Wilson.Bill is survived by his loving Wife of 45 years, Joan Beavin Straub; his son, Bill Straub, Jr....
David Ernest Raymond
Jul 29, 2018
David Ernest "Giddy Up" Raymond, age 75 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018. He was a true outdoorsman. David was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Christine Raymond; his son, David Ernest Raymond, Jr.; his brother, Krome S. Raymond; and his sister, Helen Hornung.David is survived by his loving partner, Sharon Norris; his children, Krome A....
Cindy Lee Wagner Riley
Jul 29, 2018
Cindy Lee Wagner Riley, 59, of Eminence, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018. She was born on March 29, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky to Luther and Jean (Settles) Peak. She is preceded in death by her mother, Jean A. Peak.Cindy was an avid gardener growing plants such as banana trees and elephant ears, she worked as a bookkeeper...
Johnny W. Blackmon
Jul 28, 2018
Johnny Walter Blackmon , 60, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018. He was born on May 31, 1958 in Birmingham, Alabama to Henry and Clarice Blackmon. He is preceded in death by his Parents.Johnny is survived by his Daughter, April Blackmon, and Son, Hannibal Blackmon, his Brothers, Henry Blackmon, Bennie Lee Blackmon, and Andrew Lee Blackmon.To...
Patricia Lee Quiroa
Jul 28, 2018
Patricia Lee Quiroa, 56, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 28, 2018. She was born on June 2, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky to James and Margaret (Noonan) Lee. She is preceded in death by her father, James M. Lee M.D.Patricia was a 1982 graduate of Bellarmine University where she graduated with a degree in...
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