Obituaries

Maxie Gardner, Jr.

Maxie Gardner, Jr.

Nov 13, 2018

Maxie Gardner, Jr., of Louisville, KY, 83, passed away on November 13, 2018. He enjoyed playing cornhole, horseshoes and nickel and dime poker with his friends and family. Maxie loved playing and spending time with his grandchildren. He was truly loved by his family, friends and neighbors. He was preceded in death by his parents, Maxie and Arda Gardner; son,...

Rhonda Lynn (Richardson) Stepp

Rhonda Lynn (Richardson) Stepp

Nov 13, 2018

Rhonda Lynn (Richardson) Stepp, 58, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. Rhonda was an avid bowler, and loved cheering for her Georgia Bulldogs and playing games on the computer. She will be remembered as a simple, loving woman who loved her family above all else.She was born on September 2, 1960, in Macon, Georgia, to James...

Judy Dell Roark

Judy Dell Roark

Nov 13, 2018

Judy Dell Roark , 71, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. She was born on September 13, 1947 in Carrolton, Kentucky to Delbert and Zella Rosell. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Ernie Roark; half-sister, Margarett Jo McAllister; half-brother, Bill Darbro.Judy is survived by sister, Alma Lee Smith (Barry Smith); half-brother, Bob Darbro...

Mary Posante

Mary Posante

Nov 12, 2018

Mary Posante, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018.She was born on September 11, 1948 in Daviess County, Kentucky to the late James and Frances (Bates) Bowman. She is also preceded in death by sisters, Vivian "Dean" Thompson, Ann Bowman, and brothers Hilary "Dale" Bowman and A.C. Bowman. Mary is survived by her loving husband of...

Joann Hoskins

Joann Hoskins

Nov 12, 2018

Joann Hoskins, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018. She was born on March 19, 1954 in Lee County , Kentucky to James and Jo (Mayse) Dunaway. She is preceded in death by her father, James Blane Dunaway, Sr., husband Charles Hoskins and brother Rex Dunaway. Joann was simple, funny, cantankerous, and a very loving mom,...

Judy Leclaire

Judy Leclaire

Nov 11, 2018

Judy Carol Leclaire , 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2018. Judy worked for C&I Engineering for 27 years as Facilities Assistant. Judy graduated from Seneca High School in 1963, and she was a member of Southeast Christian Church. She was born on January 21, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky to Hiram Muir and Norma (Wiechert) Muir....

Larry Eugene Newby

Larry Eugene Newby

Nov 11, 2018

Larry Eugene Newby, 66, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018. Larry was an employee of Walmart and a proud veteran of the United States Army who served during Desert Storm.He was born on April 13, 1952, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Ivan Jack and Dorothy Bell (Henderson) Newby. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by...

Leo William Wolfe

Leo William Wolfe

Nov 11, 2018

Leo William Wolfe, 90, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, November 11, 2018. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus 1221 Cardinal Ritter Council, Bonnie Sloan American Legion, and the Floyds Knobs Community Club. Leo was known as a hard worker and loved spending time with his family, traveling, and...

Mary Plymale Garst

Mary Plymale Garst

Nov 10, 2018

Mary Plymale Garst, 101, of Prospect, KY, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018. She was born April 7, 1917, in Kenova, West Virginia to the late William Plymale and Leah Malcolm Plymale. Mary graduated from Marshall University and taught home economics until she became a mother and homemaker.She is survived by her two sons, Edwin Garst (Karen), and Daniel...

Shirley Jean Mumphrey

Shirley Jean Mumphrey

Nov 10, 2018

Shirley Jean Mumphrey, age 76 of Louisville, was called home to her heavenly father on Saturday, November 10, 2018. Shirley was born into the union of the late George W. Blade and Mamie Bell Wayne Blade on February 16, 1942 in Eminence, Kentucky. Shirley confessed her faith in Christ at an early age and was an active member of her...

Ronald Edward Morris

Ronald Edward Morris

Nov 10, 2018

Ronald Edward Morris, age 72 of Shepherdsville, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2018. He was a Navy Veteran and a retired Electrical Journeyman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Ann Morris; and his parents, Edward and Virginia Wallace Morris.Ron is survived by his son, Greg Morris, Erika Morris and his grandkids , Larissa and Jett, and his...

Rashaun L Shelby

Rashaun L Shelby

Nov 9, 2018

Rashaun L. "Famo" Shelby was born on May 21, 1977 in Louisville, KY to the late Frank Blackmon & Renee Shelby. He departed this life on November 9, 2018. He is preceded in death by his father.Rashaun accepted Christ as his Savior at early age and was baptized at the Church of Our Merciful Savior.He was educated in the Louisville...

Sandra J Lawless

Sandra J Lawless

Nov 9, 2018

Sandra J. Lawless, 65, of Louisville, KY passed away peacefully on November 9, 2018. Sandra was born on May 31, 1953, to the late James J. Lawless and Catherine E. (Wernert) Lawless.She was also preceded in death by her parents. Sandra is survived by her loving daughters, Tamara M. Smith and Sandra R. (Hogue) Roland; sibling Kyran J. Lawless; Niece...

William Bernard Meisner

William Bernard Meisner

Nov 9, 2018

William Bernard Meisner, 85, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2018. He was a United States Army veteran and spent a career that spanned many decades in management at both A&P Grocery and Sears. Bill enjoyed helping others and loved working out in his yard. He was a member of both St. Augustine Catholic Church and St....

Joseph M. Weaver

Joseph M. Weaver

Nov 9, 2018

Joseph M. "Peanut" Weaver, age 55, of Simpsonville, KY, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 at his home. Joe was a committed follower of Christ. He cherished his family and proudly pursued his best friend and wife, Julie of 35 years, 'til his last breath! Joe never met a stranger or a meal he'd pass up! He dreamed big...especially when...

James Bruce Lawson

James Bruce Lawson

Nov 9, 2018

On Friday, November 9, 2018, James Bruce "Jim" Lawson, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at age 61. Jim was born on November 6, 1957 to Dr. and Mrs. George M. Lawson. He graduated from Ballard High School in Louisville. On November 22, 1985 married the love of his life, Mary Margaret "Molly" McCulloch. They raised two sons, Bruce...

Carl Ray Lindeman

Carl Ray Lindeman

Nov 9, 2018

Carl Ray Lindeman, age 78 of Louisville, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018. He graduated with a Bachelor Degree from the University of Louisville and in addition, 42 hours of Law School. Carl Ray was Captain with the Louisville Police Department, retiring after 27 years of service. He was also a member of Swigart Masonic Lodge #218 F&AM, the Elks...

Robert Dupont

Robert Dupont

Nov 8, 2018

Robert "Bob" DuPont, 67, of Brandenburg, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018. Robert was Marine and served in Vietnam.He was born on November 29, 1950 in Karlsruhe-Durlach, Germany, to Raymond and Elizabeth DuPont. He is preceded in death by his parents, and his Stepfather, Albert F. Velleco, his brother, Raymond W. DuPont.Robert is survived by his Sons, Robert...

Helen Ruth (Rothrock) Sparks

Helen Ruth (Rothrock) Sparks

Nov 8, 2018

Helen Ruth (Rothrock) Sparks, 85, of Clarksville, Indiana, peacefully passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018, at Traditions at Hunter Station in Sellersburg, Indiana. She was surrounded by her family who dearly loved and cherished her and by the supportive, compassionate staff who helped care for her.She was born June 16, 1933, in Depauw, Indiana, to the late Earl and Lola...

William Carl Hardin

William Carl Hardin

Nov 8, 2018

William Carl "Bill" Hardin, 84, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018. He was a long-time member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and the Laborers International Union #795. Bill worked for L. Thorn Company for 30 years until his retirement. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army who served in Korea.He was born on February...

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