Obituaries

Janet Sue Brown

Janet Sue Brown

Jul 27, 2018

Mrs. Janet Sue Brown, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 27, 2018 at her home. Janet was born on July 13, 1944 in Louisville KY to the late William and Josphine (Barnett) Hibbs. She is also preceded in death by her parents, siblings, Buster, Doris, Judy, Jean, and Billy.Janet's children, Son, Michael Heightchew (Elizabeth Rose) and Son, Kenny...

Mary Ann (Amos) Depew

Mary Ann (Amos) Depew

Jul 27, 2018

Mary Ann (Amos) DePew, 70, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday morning, July 27, 2018. She was a graduate of the former Durrett High School in Louisville. Mary Ann was a long-time employee for PNC Bank and Pitney Bows – Brown & Williamson.She was born on October 11, 1947, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Meril and Pauline...

Elizabeth Ann Johnston

Elizabeth Ann Johnston

Jul 26, 2018

Elizabeth Johnston, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018.She was born on July 30, 1940 in Louisville, Kentucky to Joseph and Lorena Gognat. She is preceded in death by her parents, her Brothers, Richard Gognat, Joe Gognat, and Bob Gognat, and her Sister, Mary Gognat.Elizabeth is survived by her Daughters, Carolene (Dan) A. Vogel, and Marilee...

Ernest Mack Lee Jones, Jr.

Ernest Mack Lee Jones, Jr.

Jul 25, 2018

Ernest Mack Lee (E.J.) Jones, Jr. 61, passed away on July 25, 2018. He was born on July 31, 1956, in Blanch, NC to Iola (Garland) Woolridge and Ernest Mack Jones, Sr.Ernest attended the Pittsylvania Public Schools. He worked for the city of Danville for many years until he moved his residence to Louisville, KY, where he worked at Stoker's...

Annie Elizabeth "Wilson" Jewell

Annie Elizabeth "Wilson" Jewell

Jul 25, 2018

Annie Elizabeth Jewell, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Annie loved spending time with her family and enjoyed spending time outside gardening. She also enjoyed spending her time cooking for family and friends. She was born on March 22, 1929 in Louisville, Kentucky to George and Georgia (Hickman) Wilson . She is preceded in death...

Romeo Abella Ecarma, M.D.

Romeo Abella Ecarma, M.D.

Jul 25, 2018

Romeo Abella Ecarma, M.D. was born on January 9, 1934, in Cebu, Philippines to the late Juanito and Julia (Abella) Ecarma. Dr. Ecarma was a faithful husband and father, and believed in education and hard work. He was the medical officer at the Government Service Insurance System in Cebu. He was a house physician at Ss. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital...

Marshawn Terrell Smith

Marshawn Terrell Smith

Jul 25, 2018

Marshawn Terrell Smith, 44, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. He was born on October 19, 1973 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Floyd and Bonita (Ivey) Smith. He is preceded in death by his mother, Bonita Gail Smith.Marshawn was baptized at First Baptist Church of Hicks Addition in Spencer, OK on January 29, 1978. He was...

Sharon Eckenrode

Sharon Eckenrode

Jul 25, 2018

Sharon Eckenrode, 68, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018. She was a member of 1st Baptist Church in Jeffersonville. Sharon was born on December 29, 1949 in Scottsburg, Indiana. She is preceded in death by her parents, Melvin & Margaret Carter; and her son, James Wesley Eckenrode. Sharon is survived by her husband, George Eckenrode, daughter, Grace...

Gary Arnold Mennemeyer

Gary Arnold Mennemeyer

Jul 25, 2018

Gary Arnold Mennemeyer, 58, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018, surrounded by his family. He was the past Deputy and Grand Knight at the Knights of Columbus Cardinal Ritter Council #1221. Gary had worked in the maintenance department at United Catalyst in Louisville. He enjoyed carpentry and also fishing.He was born on August 20, 1959, in...

William Spalding Downs, Jr.

William Spalding Downs, Jr.

Jul 25, 2018

William S. "Bill" Downs Jr., 64, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Bill loved music and was a very gifted artist who enjoyed doing acrylic and watercolor painting. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on July 29, 1953, to the late William Downs, Sr., and Amanthelyn (Lee) Downs.Bill is survived by his wife, Linda (Sommerville) Downs;...

James Douglas Spoelker

James Douglas Spoelker

Jul 25, 2018

James Douglas "Doug" Spoelker, 54, of Louisville, KY passed away on July 25, 2018. He was a retired corrections officer of Kentucky, who enjoyed baseball and talking on his CB radio. Doug was an avid reader and enjoyed going to concerts . He was a beautiful mess, his personality was enormous and his eyes and smile would light up a...

Jerry Lee Coker

Jerry Lee Coker

Jul 24, 2018

Jerry Lee Coker was born in Louisville, KY on June 27, 1953, and transitioned on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, in Coronado, California, where he worked. Jerry was born and lived in Louisville, before heading west and settling in San Diego, CA. He worked as a civilian for the Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, for nearly 40 years, where he...

Tony Leon Baker

Tony Leon Baker

Jul 24, 2018

Tony Leon Baker, U.S. Navy Veteran, of Pekin, Indiana passed away on Tuesday after a brave and honorable battle with cancer at the age of 56. He was a born again Christian and a member of Eastern Baptist Chruch in Jeffersonville, In. He had a vast love for everything outdoors. He will be remembered for his humor, compassion towards all...

Clysta Rhodes

Clysta Rhodes

Jul 24, 2018

Clysta "Lena" Rhodes, 59 departed this life for her heavenly home on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, passing at home peacefully in her sleep. Her devotion to family, friends, and a firm belief in God were a foundation for her life. She is survived by her mother, Clysta L. Battle, Edwin L. Rhodes (brother), Leonard A. Rhodes (brother), Timothy J. Battle...

William Grover Jenkins

William Grover Jenkins

Jul 24, 2018

William Grover "Bill" Jenkins, 75, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018. He was the founder of the soccer program at Providence High School and enjoyed photography, fishing, and spending time with his grandson. Bill was born on April 11, 1943 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to the late Stuart and Dorothy (Grossback) Jenkins. He is survived by his wife...

Robert Anthony "Tony" Edlin

Robert Anthony "Tony" Edlin

Jul 24, 2018

Robert Anthony "Tony" Edlin , 62, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. He was born on March 31, 1956 in Louisville, Kentucky to James and Shirley Edlin (Schoenbachler). He is preceded in death by his parents, and his Sister, Janice Cassidy.Tony is survived by his loving Wife of 41 years, Verna Edlin, Brothers, Ricky Edlin, and...

Karina Starr Mowry

Karina Starr Mowry

Jul 23, 2018

Karina Starr Mowry, 12, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 23, 2018 as the result of an automobile accident outside of Knoxville, Tennessee. She was an active student at River Valley Middle School where she participated in theater, band, track, and cheerleading. Karina was also family oriented and full of life. She possessed a smile that could...

Wilma Lucille (Duffy) Euless

Wilma Lucille (Duffy) Euless

Jul 23, 2018

Wilma Lucille (Duffy) Euless, 95, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018. She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and the Hobart Beech VFW Post 1693, both in New Albany. Wilma loved playing cards and games with her friends at Muir Manor and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.She was born...

Lisa Dawn Adkins

Lisa Dawn Adkins

Jul 23, 2018

Lisa Adkins , 45, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018.She was born on December 2, 1972 in Louisville, Kentucky to Bobby and Caryl Lemmons. She is preceded in death by her parentsLisa is survived by her Daughters, Brittany and Alexis Adkins, her Sisters, Ruth Rawlings, Debbie (Mark) Stant, Linda (Phil) Fellers, Rita Lemmons, Teresa (Billy) Edwards,...

Lisa O'Donnell Weis

Lisa O'Donnell Weis

Jul 23, 2018

Lisa O'Donnell Weis, age 45 of Louisville, passed away peacefully in her sleep of heart failure on Sunday, July 22, 2018. She was born on May 7, 1973 in Tallahassee, Florida and lived in both Germany and New Jersey. She was a member of the Church of the Ascension. Lisa's greatest joy was in being a mother. She loved to...

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