Obituaries
Barbara Louise (Sloan) Hedgespeth
Jan 17, 2019
Barbara Louise (Sloan) Hedgespeth, 79, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019.She was born on September 11, 1939, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Macey Sloan and Margaret (Guest) Taylor. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Barbara "Faye" Barton; granddaughter, Tracey Ritter; and her sister, Judy Kelly.Barbara is survived by her...
Anna L. Parsons
Jan 17, 2019
Anna L. Parsons, 82, of Muldraugh, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019. She was born on September 22, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky to Frank and Lillian Kaelin. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Ronald Duvall Parsons, sister, Charlotte Rose Barrett, brother-in-law, Thomas S. Barrett.She is survived by her loving sons, Ronald Patrick Parsons & Frank...
Richard "Rick" Abell
Jan 17, 2019
Richard "Rick" Abell, Sr., 61, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019. He was born on December 2, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky to Joseph Abell and Edith (Walden ) Timberlake. Rick enjoyed spending his time with his brother Tim hanging out at the shop. He was a talented mechanic and was one of the best alignment men...
John E. Hermes, Sr.
Jan 16, 2019
John E. Hermes, Sr., 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019. He was born on January 16, 1939 in Louisville, Kentucky to Leo Hermes and Thelma Ott. He is preceded in death by his Father, Leo Hermes, Mother, Thelma Dries, Step-Father, Sylvester Dries.He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Gail F. Hermes, son,...
Dionny James Mathieu
Jan 16, 2019
Dionny James Mathieu, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. He was born on July 25, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky to Dionny and Monique Mathieu. Dionny is survived by his loving parents Monique Allen-Mathieu and Dionny Mathieu, his brother Kingston, and twin brother Princeton. Visitation will be from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Tuesday, January 22,...
Kenneth John Rolfes
Jan 16, 2019
Kenneth "KJ" John Rolfes, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Lexington, KY, passed away on January 16, 2019. Kenneth "KJ" was born on March 1, 1939 in Dayton, Kentucky to the late John and Leora Rolfes. Kenneth "KJ" is survived by his Wife of 60 years, Rhoda (Ackman) Rolfes, Son, Michael Rolfes and daughter-in-law Terri (Tenfelde) Rolfes, Grandsons, Sean Michael,...
Laura Ann (Johnson) Colglazier
Jan 15, 2019
Laura A. (Johnson) Colglazier, 81, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. She will be remembered for her love of the color purple and being the #1 fan of Elvis Presley.She was born on August 2, 1937, to the late George Johnson and Bessie (Wallace) Marcum. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Velda Frances (Holbrook) Moss
Jan 14, 2019
Velda Frances (Holbrook) Moss, 64, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019.Visitation will be on Monday, January 21, 2019, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) and on Tuesday after 10:00 a.m. Her Funeral Service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday in the chapel at...
Lisa Ann Frazier
Jan 14, 2019
Lisa Ann Frazier, 45, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019. Lisa was a proud Christian who loved her faith in Jesus Christ. She loved music, singing, and dancing. Lisa loved being with friends and family, but especially loved being a Nana to her granddaughter.She was born on April 22, 1973, in New Albany, Indiana, to Delores...
Anne Louise Wells
Jan 14, 2019
Anne Louise Eckert Wells, 85, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 14, 2019 at the Episcopal Church Home, Louisville, Kentucky, with her husband by her side.Anne was born October 21, 1933 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Catharine Eckert. Anne graduated from S.S. Palmer High School in Palmerton, Pennsylvania and then...
Glenn Thomas Sluman
Jan 13, 2019
Glenn Thomas Sluman, age 48 of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019. Glenn was a graduate of Oldham County High School. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jim Sluman, Ruth and Eddie Mitchell. Glenn is survived by his loving wife, Cyndi; his brother, Jim Sluman (Cathy); children, Jeremy Coots and Taylor Hollowell; three grandchildren, Christian, Cameron...
Hattie Ann Miller
Jan 13, 2019
Hattie Ann Miller, 65, passed away on January 13, 2019. She enjoyed making arts and crafts, listening to music and spending time with her family. Hattie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Hattie Mae Hamilton and her sister, Delitha SmithHattie is survived by her loving husband, Roscoe...
Alice Catherine (Thompson) Jones
Jan 13, 2019
Alice Catherine (Thompson) Jones, 87, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019. She was a member of First Southern Baptist Church in Clarksville. Alice worked as a librarian and media clerk for Greater Clark County School Systems. After retirement, she was instrumental in establishing a library at her church. Alice was truly an incredible person that was...
James T. Harper
Jan 13, 2019
James T. Harper, 74, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019. He loved music and enjoyed the outdoors, but his greatest love of all was his family. James was a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post 204 in Sellersburg.He was born on September 19, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Elza and Leavie...
Carolyn Ann Bowlds
Jan 13, 2019
Carolyn Ann Bowlds, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019. She was born on June 7, 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky to John and Alice (Trogen) Bowlds. Carolyn was an employee at Baptist East for 40 years. She was a member of Kenwood Baptist Church for many years. She is preceded in death by her Mother, Alice...
Betty R. Ray
Jan 13, 2019
Betty R. Ray, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019. She was born on July 9, 1931 in Cave Springs, Georgia to Clifford and Mary (Beaty) Johnson. Betty retired from Miniversity and Little Angels Daycare after 30 years of service. She was a dedicated Christian, Sunday School Teacher, and a member of Love Fellowship Church in...
Dennis Wayne Hertel
Jan 12, 2019
Dennis Wayne Hertel, age 55 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019. Denny was a graduate of Jeffersontown High School and a member of Walnut Ridge Baptist Church. He was an employee of Tom Drexler Plumbing, Air and Electric. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Jane S. Hertel.Denny is survived by his 3 children, Caige,...
Diana Lynn Hardin
Jan 12, 2019
Diana Lynn Hardin, 54, passed away on January 12, 2019. She enjoyed being a truck driver and travelling around the country. Diana loved horses and playing video games. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Donna Rogers; aunt, Carol Wise and uncle, Bill Whitehouse, III.Diana is survived by her husband, Walter Hardin; her child, Athenia Wise "Zack...
Charles Windell Hornback
Jan 12, 2019
Charles Windell Hornback, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019. Charles was a veteran of the United States Army and served in Vietnam. He was retired from V.C. Glass Carpet Co.He was born on July 4, 1941 in Upton, Kentucky to Coy and Dovie Hornback. He is preceded in death by his parents, Brothers, Marvin Lee...
Jerry Wayne Augsburger
Jan 12, 2019
Jerry Wayne Augsburger, 65, of Borden, Indiana, passed away on January 12, 2019 with his loving family by his side. He was the owner and operator of A&A Graphic Services and was a life-long farmer. He was a 1971 graduate of Cory-Rawson High School in Mt. Cory, Ohio. Jerry will always be remembered for his love of Case tractors, gardening,...
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