Obituaries
Mack Gene Day
Jun 6, 2018
Mack Gene Day, 83, of Louisville, KY passed away on June 6, 2018. He retired as a Captain from The Louisville Fire Department and was a member of St. Luke Episcopal Church in Anchorage, KY. Mack was born on September 24, 1934 in Whitesburg, KY to the late Oscar and Ruby Day. He was also preceded in death by his...
Vance Lee Herrington, Jr
Jun 6, 2018
Vance Lee Herrington, Jr., 52, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Vance had a servant's heart and found joy in helping others. He was a member of Park Christian Church in New Albany.He was born on July 19, 1965, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to Vance Lee Herrington, Sr., and Bessie Graves.Vance is survived by his wife,...
Molly R. Wininger
Jun 6, 2018
Molly R. Wininger, 46, passed away on June 6, 2018. She was a loving wife, nurturing mother with a great sense of humor. Molly was magnanimous with a gift of great conversation. Molly is survived by her husband, Greg Wininger; children, Melissa Ahmed, C. Parker Boffing and Abigail Wininger; grandchildren, Henry and Nora; mother, Ann B. Hyer; brothers, Barclay Donegan...
Eleanor Sachiko Kim
Jun 6, 2018
Eleanor Sachiko (Kawagoe) Kim, 84, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on April 15, 1934 to the late Chester and June (Kaetsu) Kawagoe. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Dorma Lato; siblings, Francis Kawagoe, Gary Kawagoe, Shirley Kurosu, and Gilbert Kawagoe.Eleanor is survived by...
Malachi Montrez Fryer
Jun 5, 2018
Malachi Montrez Fryer, 6, of Elizabethtown, KY gained his angel wings on June 5, 2018. He loved to ride the school bus and play basketball. Malachi brought much joy to everyone who came in contact with him. He was brilliant and very intelligent. Malachi is now God's little angel. Preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Robert Gregory.Malachi is survived by...
James M Lax
Jun 5, 2018
James "Buck" M. Lax Jr., 65, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on June 5, 2018. Buck was born on March 5, 1953, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late James and Betty (Barricklow) Lax. He was also preceded in death by his son, Keith D. Lax and a sister, Jennifer M. Byrd.Buck is survived by his children, James Lax III, Makenzie...
Larry Marcum
Jun 4, 2018
Larry Marcum , 58, of Crestwood, Kentucky passed away on June 4, 2018. He was born on December 5, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky to Fred Marcum, Jr. and Alice (Gruneisen) Carpenter. He was preceded in death by his father Fred Marcum, Jr. and step-father Marvin Carpenter. Larry was a 1979 graduate of Eastern High School and was active in the...
Mae Juanita Swinney
Jun 3, 2018
Mae Swinney , 74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on June 3, 2018. Mae was born on June 22, 1943, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Don and Georgia Hughes.In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son, Clay Drake; daughters, Erica Avery and Dominique Swinney and sister, Annie Offert.Mae is survived by her loving...
James Albert Nelson
Jun 3, 2018
James Albert Nelson, 92, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on June 3, 2018. He retired from International Harvester and was a member of Dixie Valley Church of God.James Albert was born on February 28, 1926, Big Clifty, Kentucky to the late James and Lydia (Mattingly) Nelson. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 53 years Jerlene, five...
William Baskem King
Jun 3, 2018
William Baskem "Willie" King, 64, of Brandenburg, KY passed away on June 3, 2018. He was a devout Christian and was a member of Evangel World Prayer Center Minors Lane. Willie loved the Wildcats almost as much as he loved his Kimber 1911 gun. He was preceded in death by his father, William King; mother, Janet King; brother, Clinton King...
Elroy Kenneth Farris
Jun 3, 2018
Elroy "Ken" Farris , 83, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on June 3, 2018. He was a member of Melbourne Heights Baptist Church. Ken was born on March 11, 1935 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Aaron and Frona (Nelson) Farris. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 55 years Patricia J. Farris. He is survived by...
Georgia Mae Brown
Jun 2, 2018
Georgia Mae Brown, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on June 2, 2018. Georgia was born on June 3, 1949 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Lovell and Talus Goff. She is also preceded in death by her eleven siblings. Georgia is survived by her daughter, Victoria Carr; son, Bobby Carr; sister, Nancy Keith; former spouse, Reese (Buster) Brown; and...
William Christopher Blakley, Sr.
Jun 2, 2018
William "Chris" Blakley, Sr., 57, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018. He had been an employee of GBMC for over 30 years. Chris enjoyed fishing and hunting, as well as riding motorcycles.He was born on July 19, 1960, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late William "Bill" and Patricia (Jones) Carte. Chris was also preceded in...
Carolyn Marie Jenkins
Jun 2, 2018
Carolyn Marie Jenkins , 58, of Louisville, Kentucky lost her battle with Cancer on June 2, 2018. Carolyn was born on July 8, 1959, Jeffersonville, Indiana to the late Loren and Bylle Jenkins. Carolyn is survived by her Brother, Loren Jenkins, Jr., and her Cousin, Carolyn Beachem.Memorial contributions may be made to Cancer research or the Kentucky Humane Society. To...
Michael Brent Hambleton
Jun 1, 2018
Michael Brent Hambleton , 32, of Louisville Kentucky died at home on June 1, 2018. In the words of Kurt Vonnegut, one of his favorite authors, "So it goes". Brent was above all an artist and Humanist. Although he had a critical view of the world he was also incredibly tender and kind. He was preceded in death by his...
Georgia Spencer
May 31, 2018
Georgia Spencer, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 31, 2018. Georgia was a former art teacher in Illinois and more recently an artist, interior designer and owner of Georgene Studio Gallery, before retiring to Louisville KY. Georgia was born on September 13, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Peter and Bernadine (Basile) Hatzis. She was also preceded...
Donald Ray Garverich
May 31, 2018
Donald Ray Garverich , 87, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on May 31, 2018. He retired from Dunn & Bradstreet and was a member of Rotary International and American Legion Post 220.Donald was born on January 21, 1931, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Ray and Mae Garverich. Donald is survived by his Son, Mark A. Garverich (Debbie), Grandchildren Kayse E. Ballenger...
Jeffrey Clay Thompson
May 31, 2018
Jeffrey Clay Thompson, 55, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2018. He was a long-time carrier for the Louisville Courier-Journal and an active member of Abundant Life Christian Church. Jeff was a hard worker that always provided for his family. He enjoyed hunting and cooking, especially grilling out, and also Chinese food.He was born on June...
Martha Jean Gray
May 31, 2018
Martha Jean Gray, 76, passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2018 very peacefully with her husband and kids by her side after a very long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Martha retired from JCPS Food Service and Rueff Lighting. Martha was a member of Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. She was born on February 22, 1942 to Agnes Marie (Steier) and...
Charlotte Ann (Grant) Hearn
May 31, 2018
Charlotte Ann (Grant) Hearn, 85, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2018. Before her illness she was a faithful member, Sunday school teacher, missions treasurer, and choir member of Second Baptist Church. She was a retired nurse and very passionate about nursing and taking care of others. Charlotte loved spending time with her family and planning...
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