Obituaries

Julie Ann Williams

Julie Ann Williams

Feb 6, 2019

Julie Ann Williams, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Roger Bright Thompson and Joyce (McCafferty) Thompson. Born and raised in Hikes Point, Louisville, Julie was a proud alumna of Seneca High School. She lived for many years in LaGrange and then Lexington before moving back to Louisville. Julie...

James B. Vaughn

James B. Vaughn

Feb 6, 2019

James B. "Pat" Vaughn, 81, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Pat was a member of Gospel Tabernacle in Jeffersonville and enjoyed mowing the grass and being outside.He was born on February 8, 1937, in Burkesville, Kentucky, to the late John Vaughn and Lilly (Murray) Johnson. Along with his parents, Pat is preceded in death by...

Dennis Edward Hardesty

Dennis Edward Hardesty

Feb 6, 2019

Dennis Edward Hardesty, 68, passed away on February 6, 2019. He was a Marine who served in Vietnam. Dennis was a fun, loving man that loved to make people laugh. He enjoyed being outdoors, fishing and hunting. Dennis enjoyed listening to music, especially to Donna and her family. He was a collector of many things and would never pass up...

Jesse Lee Stevens

Jesse Lee Stevens

Feb 6, 2019

Jesse Lee Stevens , 92, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Jesse was a deacon and member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Elizabethtown and he proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was born on December 18, 1926 in Drakesboro, Kentucky to Oscar and Elizabeth (Epley) Stevens . He is preceded...

Judith Lynn Wilson

Judith Lynn Wilson

Feb 5, 2019

Judith Lynn Wilson, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Judith was a retired chemist for ZeonShe was born on October 21, 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky to James and Kitty Jones. She is preceded in death by her parents, and Sister, Sue Ann Jagodzinski.Judith is survived by her Sons, Christopher B. Wilson, Timothy D. Wilson, and...

James R. Venable

James R. Venable

Feb 5, 2019

James R. Venable "Jim," 69, of Prospect, passed away at his home on February 5, 2019.Jim is survived by the love of his life, Laurie (m. 1988); sons Matthew (Shelli), and Benjamin; brothers Bill (Mary Jane), Jerry (Cathy), and Randy; mother-in-law Imogene Wilson; sister-in-law Connie (Evan), and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 10 am - 12 pm...

Alice Leona Marshall

Alice Leona Marshall

Feb 5, 2019

Alice Leona Marshall, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. She was born on December 17, 1934 in Louisville, Kentucky to Huron and Agnes Harmon. She is preceded in death by her parents.Alice is survived by her Sons, Mike Marshall, and Edward Marshall III, Sister, Virginia Flatt, Grandchildren, Joey Daniel, Tammy, and Kenny. Alice devoted her...

Alvin Franklin Collins

Alvin Franklin Collins

Feb 5, 2019

Alvin Franklin Collins, 60, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Alvin was a member of Emmaus Road Church and loved hunting, fishing, and being outdoors.He was born on August 30, 1958 in Burkesville, Kentucky to the late Junior and Hettie (Guthrie) Collins.Alvin is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Elizabeth "Kay" Collins; sister, Nancy...

Robert Arthur Remley

Robert Arthur Remley

Feb 4, 2019

Robert Arthur "Coco Pops" Remley, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019. He was born on February 18, 1951 in Cambridge, Ohio. Coco Pops loved watching sports. He enjoyed his Bud Light, Pepsi and was a ladies man. He will be truly missed by those that knew and loved him. He is preceded in death by...

Linda Sue Burkhead

Linda Sue Burkhead

Feb 4, 2019

Linda Sue Burkhead, 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019. Linda was a lover of animals and a member of PETA, ASPCA, and The Sierra Club.She was born on December 1, 1956 in Louisville, Kentucky to Elmer and Ella Winfrey. She is preceded in death by her Father, Elmer Winfrey.Linda is survived by her loving Husband...

Mary Alice Bryant

Mary Alice Bryant

Feb 4, 2019

Mary Alice Bryant, 98, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019. She was born on July 15, 1920 in Indianapolis, Indiana to late Noah and Hallie (Jett) Jackson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, William Harold Bryant, sister, Velma Howlett and brother, Wallace Jackson.Mary Alice is survived by her daughters, Carole (Ken) Thompson, Kay...

Wanda Jean (Burdine) Sowle

Wanda Jean (Burdine) Sowle

Feb 4, 2019

Wanda Jean (Burdine) Sowle, 62, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019. Wanda will be remembered for her love of collecting ceramic turtles and angels.She was born on August 11, 1956, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to the late Ray and "Bobbie" Burdine. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Larry Burdine.Wanda is...

Russell Patrick Jones

Russell Patrick Jones

Feb 4, 2019

Russell Patrick Jones, 74, of Elizabeth, Indiana, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019, at his home with family gathered. He was a United States Navy veteran. He was born on April 11, 1944, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late George and Mary (Gullett) Jones. Russell was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Margaret (McNaughton) Jones; and...

Florence Taddie Pottinger

Florence Taddie Pottinger

Feb 4, 2019

Florence Taddie Pottinger, 93, of Louisville, KY, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019. She is preceded in death by husband, Joseph Pottinger; and four of their children. She is survived by her daughter, Paulette Korody (Lewis); son, Ken Pottinger (Judy); several grandchildren, great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends. A private burial will be held at Resthaven Memorial...

Lois L. Wolf

Lois L. Wolf

Feb 4, 2019

Lois L. Wolf, age 84 of LaGrange, Kentucky, was taken home by the angels on Monday, February 4, 2019. She was a devoted member of Southeast Christian Church. She was a loving wife, mother and cherished grandmother. Her relationship with Jesus Christ was the most important part of her life and sharing that love with others.Lois is survived by her...

Laverne Joyce Bliss

Laverne Joyce Bliss

Feb 4, 2019

LaVerne Joyce Bliss, 76, passed away on February 4, 2019.She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Morris Bliss and parents, Albert and Helen Waters.LaVerne is survived by her daughters, Jennifer Mudd, Helen (John Shimizu) Beckmann and Melondy Ganschow; grandchildren, John Robert Shimizu, Cody Ganschow, Tim Ganschow, Jr., Dylan Shimizu, Brandon Shimizu and Sophie Mudd and one great-grandchild. Visitation...

Millicent Ruth (Sams) Witthoeft

Millicent Ruth (Sams) Witthoeft

Feb 3, 2019

Millicent Ruth (Sams) Witthoeft, 82, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, and Orange, California, died on Sunday afternoon, February 3, 2019. She was a devout Christian and Baptist by faith. Millicent had a successful and distinguished career in the insurance industry that began at Great West Life Insurance in 1960. She enjoyed politics, was always the life of the party, and made...

Norma Jean (Snelling) Means

Norma Jean (Snelling) Means

Feb 3, 2019

Norma Jean (Snelling) Means, 79, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019. She was a faithful member of Cherry Street Church of Christ in New Albany where she was a teacher in the ladies Sunday school class. Jean also volunteered for Priscilla's Place (Teen Challenge of Kentucky) for 14 years.She was born on August 15, 1939, in...

Jane Holstner

Jane Holstner

Feb 3, 2019

Jane Holstner, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019. Jane was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was born on December 7, 1935 in Louisville, KY to Chester and Addie Davison. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ervon Finnegan Holstner; parents, Chester B. and Addie Ellen Davison; son, Mark Rose...

Janet Linda Knipp

Janet Linda Knipp

Feb 2, 2019

Janet Linda Knipp, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019. She was born on July 29, 1948 in Wurzburg, Germany to Richard and Mary (Roche) Conway. She retired from Walgreens after 17 years of service.She is survived by her two daughters, Nancy Knipp Anderson & Katie Knipp (Page) Mills, two grandchildren, Sarah L. Geisler & Gabriel...

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