Obituaries
Clarence Harrison Baptiste Jr.
Mar 3, 2019
Clarence Harrison Baptiste Jr., born on July 18, 1942 in Providence, Rhode Island to the late Shirley Hall and Clarence Harrison Baptiste Sr. Clarence, affectionately known to his family as "Bunky" attended Providence public schools.In 1958 he joined the United States Army where he served for 21 years before retiring. In addition to his military career, he worked as a...
Chris Eugene Shake
Mar 3, 2019
Chris Eugene Shake, age 82 of Louisville, Kentucky and Hillard, Florida, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019. Chris Eugene (Gene) Shake left this tired earthly body on March 3 to be with his Lord and many family and friends. He was born March 14, 1936 to parents Christopher Shake and Ona (Murphy) Shake. Chris graduated from Dupont Manual High School...
Elizabeth Ann Wright
Mar 3, 2019
Elizabeth Ann Wright departed this life early Sunday morning at 3:20 a.m. at the age of 97. Born August 4, 1921 to the late Nettie Bell and Howard Dawson. She was married to the late Frank M. Wright who preceded her in death. In their marriage they had 14 children; 7 boys, 7 girls, and one step-daughter. She worked hard...
Bonnie Lou Campbell Gore
Mar 3, 2019
Bonnie Lou Campbell Gore, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019.She was born on January 3, 1946 in Louisville, Kentucky to Albert and Mary (Bunch) Campbell. She is preceded in death by her parents, son, Christopher Dale Gore, brother, Raymond Lee Campbell, brother, Donald Wayne Campbell, brother, Steven Dale Campbell.Bonnie is survived by her son, Ronald...
Edith June Fleenor
Mar 3, 2019
Edith June Fleenor, age 86 of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019. She was a dedicated and loving mother and grandmother who lived by her faith and enjoyed gardening. Edith was a former member of Highview Baptist Church and current member of Southeast Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Odes Russell and Zella Mae...
Robert Kenneth Richardson
Mar 3, 2019
Robert Kenneth Richardson, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019. He was born on August 23, 1943 in Louisville, Kentucky to Jack and Elizabeth Richardson. Robert was a 40 year veteran of the United States Army and retired SGM. He also served in the Vietnam War. Robert was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather....
Stephanie Hampton
Mar 2, 2019
Stephanie Taylor Lee Hampton was born on June 29, 1978, to the union of Arthur E. and Glenda B. Lee. She departed this life peacefully on March 2, 2019.Stephanie graduated from Butler High School in 1996. She received her Associates Degree in Business Management from the National College of Business. She also received her certification in phlebotomy from Jefferson Community...
Edna J. Thomas
Mar 2, 2019
Edna J. Thomas, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019. Edna was a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. She was born on September 26, 1952 in Louisville, Kentucky to Glenn and Edith Criteser. She is preceded in death by her Parents, and Sisters, Judy Robey, and Tina Young.Edna is survived by her Daughters,...
Mike O'Hearn
Mar 2, 2019
Mike O'Hearn , 62, of Caneyville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019 with his Nephew, Elliott Downey, III and his family by his side. He was born on October 31, 1956 in Louisville, Kentucky. Mike was a Vietnam Era Veteran of the United States Army. He was known as "Uncle Mike" and "Great Uncle Mike" to everyone. Mike...
Agnes M. Milish
Mar 2, 2019
Agnes M. Milish , 96, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019. She was born on October 29, 1922 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Leon and Lizzie Dauzat. Agnes enjoyed gardening and spending time with her grandkids. She is preceded in death by her Parents, her Husband, Earl E. Milish, Brother, Foster Dauzat, and Sister, Rena Pravata....
Tyra Richelle Dear
Mar 1, 2019
Tyra Richelle Dear, 21 passed away on March 1, 2019. She was so helpful to everyone and never met a stranger. Tyra always had a listening ear, could always make you smile and gave warm loving hugs. There are so many amazing things that can be said about Tyra and anyone that knew her had their own special bond. She...
Richard Eugene Witt
Mar 1, 2019
Richard Eugene "Dickie" Witt , 71, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019. He was born on January 17, 1948, in New Albany to Herman and Mildred (Barth) Witt, who preceded him in death along with a son, Jeffery Lyn Witt; several brothers; and his companion of 28 years, Marcella Sue King.He was assisted in the...
Albert Bon Johnson
Mar 1, 2019
Albert Bon Johnson, age 72 of Taylorsville, Kentucky entered into rest Friday, March 1, 2019, at his home surrounded by his children and family. Albert was born December 12, 1946 in Greenville, Kentucky to the late Louis and Voneva Johnson. He was the 7th of 10 children. He attended Jackson High School in Louisville, Kentucky. He went on to work...
Shirley Hendrix Woodruff
Mar 1, 2019
Shirley Hendrix Woodruff, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019. She was born on April 6, 1942 in Iuka, Mississippi to the late Thelon and Ruby (Reynolds) Hendrix.Shirley enjoyed serving at Christian Assembly Church where she served in the dining room and kitchen. She was talented at cake decorating and cooking. She loved her family, especially...
Wynnona Catherine (Hedrick) Lee
Mar 1, 2019
Wynnona Catherine (Hedrick) Lee, 74, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019. She was an avid fan of Elvis Presley and enjoyed collecting teapots, bobble heads and playing BINGO. Wynnona was known for her delicious Christmas candy and fudge. She was a kind hearted person that loved her family dearly. She was born on May 19,...
Sharon Kay Faulkner
Mar 1, 2019
Sharon Kay Faulkner, age 75 of Louisville, arrived in Heaven on Friday, March 1, 2019. Sharon sang in the Louisville Bach Society and had a piano scholarship to the University of Louisville. She was a former member of the Fellowship Christian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she volunteered on the counseling team. She obtained her Bachelor Degree in Psychology from...
Ollie Marie Ward
Mar 1, 2019
Ollie Marie Ward , 89, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019. She was born on June 20, 1929 in Dog Creek , Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her Parents, Sons, Eddie Adkins and John Adkins, Daughter, Catherine Ann Fisher, and Grandson, Jessie Wayne Fisher. Ollie is survived by her Daughter, Theresa (Marlon) Rennirt, Daughter,...
Clarence Andrew Wheeler
Mar 1, 2019
Clarence Andrew "Slim" Wheeler, age 91 of Louisville, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019. He was a graduate of Crestwood High School Class of '46. Slim was a WWII Navy Veteran, serving on the USS Midway and USS Kearsarge and a member of the American Legion. He was a retired PBX installer for Bellsouth, and after retirement worked for Funeral...
Evans John Freiberger
Feb 28, 2019
Evans John Freiberger, 86, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, died Thursday morning, February 28, 2019, in New Albany, Indiana. Evans retired after many years of work with Sonoco and as the Lafayette Township Trustee. He was a member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church in Floyds Knobs, the VFW Hobart Beach Post 1693, the Floyds Knobs Conservation Club, American...
Randall Keith Bowling
Feb 28, 2019
Randall "Keith" Bowling, age 49 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019. He was a graduate of Atherton High School Class of '87. Keith worked as a carpenter and had many other construction skills. He was a member of St. Paul Methodist Church. Keith will be missed greatly and remembered as a loving father with an infectious sense of...
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