Obituaries
Kevlen Douglas Goodner
Mar 27, 2019
Kevlen Douglas "The Illest-strator" Goodner, 48, of Louisville, KY passed away on March 27, 2019. He was a self taught graphic illustrator and musician. Kevlen loved his children and spending time with them meant the world to him. He was a talented storyteller, who enjoyed giving back to the Louisville community through his art and teachings. A humorous, kind, and...
Bette B Stearns
Mar 27, 2019
Bette B. Stearns, age 78 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Bette was formerly employed with UPS and was retired from AT&T after a number of years of service. She was a member of the American Blues Association. Bette was preceded in death by her daughter, Vicki Renee Goodin; her parents, Elbert and Myrtle Buster; and her brother,...
Michael Howser
Mar 26, 2019
Michael Howser, 48, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Michael was a member of Westport Road Baptist Church. He served in the US Army during Desert Shield in Intelligence. Michael loved all things computer related, Star Wars, and The Indianapolis Colts. He was a connoisseur of some of the finer things in life, he also loved...
Dale W. Hahn
Mar 26, 2019
Dale W. Hahn, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. He was born on February 1, 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Adam and Margaret Hahn. He is also preceded in death by his son-in-law, Jim Hutchens; and his brother, Barry Hahn.Dale is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Marion Hahn; children, Tracey...
Norman Glen Culbertson
Mar 26, 2019
Norman Glen Culbertson, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019. He was born on August 13, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky to Burwell and Annetta (King Overstreet) Culbertson. He is preceded in death by his parents and daughter, Deborah Culbertson. Norman attended Male High School where he was voted "most popular male" his Senior year. Attending Male...
Thomas Scott Gibson
Mar 25, 2019
Thomas "Scott" Gibson, 60, of Henryville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019. He was an avid reader and movie buff. Scott loved to garden and also enjoyed traveling. He was born on April 5, 1958 to Thomas P. Gibson and the late Patsy (Mooney ) Gibson. Along with his father, Scott is survived by his wife, Lisa (Mattingly)...
William Edward Lockard, Jr.
Mar 24, 2019
William Edward "Bill" Lockard, Jr., age 72 of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019. Bill was a graduate of Dupont Manual High School, Class of '65. He was also a Navy Veteran in Vietnam where he was a "SeeBees" and a member of the American Legion Post. He was also a Kentucky Colonel. Bill was preceded in death by...
John Rogers White
Mar 24, 2019
John Rogers White, 71, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019. He proudly served his country during the Vietnam War in the United States Army. During his time in the service, John became a sharpshooter and earned the Army Commendation Medal, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, and Vietnam Campaign Medal. John...
Marilyn Lee Serotte
Mar 23, 2019
Marilyn Lee Serotte, 86, born March 18, 1933, in Erie, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 23, 2019, in Louisville, Kentucky, with family by her side. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 62 years, Irwin Serotte; her son Steven (Pamela); three grandsons, Michael and Jeffrey Moliver and Brian DeSpain; three great-grandchildren, Brock, Olivia, and Ella...
William Dorsey Jones, Sr.
Mar 23, 2019
William "Bill" Dorsey Jones, Sr. was born October 26, 1947 to Willie and Lila G. Jones. Bill attended and graduated from Kentucky State University in 1973. After graduation, Bill became a preschool teacher in New York before moving to Louisville, KY., to accept a position with the Kentucky State Department for Unemployment Insurance. In his spare time he enjoyed a...
Glace Albert Riegel
Mar 23, 2019
Glace Albert Riegel, age 84 of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019. Glace was born in Hummels Warf, Pennsylvania to the late Samuel and Virgie Riegel, the youngest of 7 siblings, on February 16, 1935. He graduated from Selingsgrove High School, received an Accounting Degree from Susquehanna University and a Masters in Divinity from the United Theological...
Eugenia Kathleen (Richardson) Mock
Mar 23, 2019
Eugenia Kathleen (Richardson) Mock, 99, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019. Eugenia received her Master's Degree from Indiana University in Education. She went on to teach English and Special Education for many years until her retirement from Mt. Tabor Elementary School. After retirement, Eugenia was a tutor in English as a Second Language for adults....
Naomi Agnes Sweeney
Mar 23, 2019
Naomi Agnes Sweeney, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019.She was born on April 3, 1937 in Louisville, Kentucky to Chester and Della Sweeney. She is preceded in death by her parents, and several brothers and sisters.Naomi is survived by her, Daughter, Sharon Goodman (Milton), Grandchildren, Milton Goodman III (Brittany), Brandi Goodman (Dennis), and Eric McKinney...
Paula Ann Frost
Mar 23, 2019
Paula Ann Frost, 61, passed away on March 23, 2019. She was a retired bank teller at the Old Bank of Louisville and Louisville Medical Credit Union. Paula loved bowling and playing soft ball. She enjoyed spending time at Turners with her family and friends. Paula was outgoing, family oriented and enjoyed being with her grandchildren.She was preceded in death...
Terry Wayne Kessinger
Mar 22, 2019
Terry Wayne Kessinger, 55, passed away on March 22, 2019. He was a drummer and his favorite rock band was KISS. Terry worked at Southern Wine and Spirits. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph R. Kessinger and ex-wife, Sonya Kessinger.Terry is survived by his son, Joseph Kessinger; granddaughter, Juniper May Kessinger; brother, Gerald Kessinger; sister, Andrea May...
Patricia Tierney Gardner
Mar 22, 2019
Patricia T.(Tierney) Gardner passed away peacefully on 3-22-2019 surrounded by loved ones after a decades long battle with kidney disease, and other complicating medical problems. She was a successful liver transplantee of fifteen years prior to developing kidney disease. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on July 29, 1956 to Wm. L. Gardner, Sr. and Shirley Vetter Gardner. She...
Doris June Carnes
Mar 22, 2019
Doris June Carnes, 85, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019. Doris was retired from Devoe & Reynolds.She was born on October 17,1933 in Upton, Kentucky to Charles and Eula Hill. She is preceded in death by her parents, Daughter, Vicki Carnes-Kerr, and Husband Frank L. Carnes.Doris is survived by her Daughters, Deborah Cinnamon (Sam), Sheri...
Raymond Legler
Mar 22, 2019
Raymond "Ray" Legler, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019. He was born on May 6, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Joseph and Virginia Legler. He is also preceded in death by his sisters, Jo Ann Board and Marilyn Black.Raymond is survived by his loving wife, Janet Froman Legler; daughter, Kimberley Ray Loeffler; son,...
Helen Beatrice Dickerson
Mar 22, 2019
On Friday, March 22, 2019, the almighty God, in his infinite wisdom, spoke the words "Peace Be Still" and a soldier, Helen Beatrice Dickerson, was called home for her eternal reward. Helen was born on July 28, 1936 in Nelson County, Kentucky to the late Margie and Wesley Gilbert. She was the oldest of six children. On February 8, 1957,...
Reverend Lee Brown, Sr.
Mar 21, 2019
Rev. Jackie Lee Brown, Sr., 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019. Jackie was one of the first black basketball players in New Albany back in 1952. He loved to travel and go to family gatherings. Jackie spent many years in ministry. Besides his love for God, his greatest passion was his grandchildren.He was born...
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