Obituaries

Barbara Lee Jolly

Barbara Lee Jolly

Jan 4, 2026

Barbara Lee (Lindahl) Jolly, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 4, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 73. She was born on December 23, 1952, in Central City, Nebraska, to Louis Carl Lindahl and Elizabeth (Mesner) Lindahl. Barb led a life filled with love, kindness, and an unwavering spirit that touched...

David Andrew Overfelt

David Andrew Overfelt

Jan 4, 2026

David Andrew Overfelt, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026. David was a loving and devoted husband, father, Papaw, brother and friend. He was a faithful Man of God and served the Lord through his dedicated service at church whether it be volunteering, coaching, gardening or driving the church bus. David was the ultimate girl dad....

Gary Wayne Smith, Sr.

Gary Wayne Smith, Sr.

Jan 4, 2026

Gary Wayne Smith, Sr., aged 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026.

A father, brother, grandfather, and friend, Gary dedicated many years of his life to his work as a plumber. He was especially fond of spending cherished moments with his grandchildren and family, creating lasting memories that will be treasured by those he leaves behind.

Born on...

Charlotte Jean (Jackson) Weathers

Charlotte Jean (Jackson) Weathers

Jan 4, 2026

Charlotte Jean (Jackson) Weathers, 87, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 4, 2026. A devoted member of Scottsville Christian Church for many years, Charlotte's life was marked by her deep faith, love for family, and commitment to her community.

Born on March 21, 1938, in Marengo, Indiana, Charlotte was the daughter of Reverend Lemuel and Alice (Reynolds) Jackson....

Anthony Edward Drexler

Anthony Edward Drexler

Jan 4, 2026

Anthony Edward Drexler, known affectionately as Tony, passed away on January 4, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on November 30, 1932, in Louisville, Kentucky, Tony's life was marked by a dedication to family, community, and his beloved profession.

Tony was a proud veteran who served in the United States Army, returning home to embark on a successful career in...

Laura Marie Shein

Laura Marie Shein

Jan 3, 2026

Laura Marie Shein, affectionately known as “Laurie”, passed away on January 3, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. Laura was born in Louisville, Kentucky on November 25, 1955, to Dr. Melvin and Lillian Shein.

Laura was a fun-loving and devoted mother, sister, daughter, and friend. She graduated from Ballard High School and the University of Louisville with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management....

Roger Wayne Lee

Roger Wayne Lee

Jan 3, 2026

Roger Wayne Lee, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully at home in Louisville, Kentucky, on January 3, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on February 17, 1955, in Louisville.

A proud alumnus of Western High School, Roger's journey through life was marked by his passion for learning and self-improvement. He achieved the remarkable distinction of a...

Melanie Marie Robinson Skeeters

Melanie Marie Robinson Skeeters

Jan 3, 2026

Melanie Marie Robinson Skeeters, 88, of Douglass Hills, KY, passed away in Louisville, KY on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026, due to complications related to recently diagnosed pancreatic cancer. She was born in Middlesboro, KY on July 30, 1937, to Edwin Gary Robinson and Goldie Marie Givens Robinson.

Melanie was a member of Christ Church United Methodist. She studied the Bible daily...

Kathleen Marie Mitchell

Kathleen Marie Mitchell

Jan 3, 2026

 Kathleen Marie Mitchell, born on May 9, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully departed this life on January 3, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family. Kathleen was a beloved member of her community, remembered for her easy-going nature and the warmth she spread to everyone around her.

Kathleen began her career at Resurrection Church, eventually moving on to Assumption High...

Rev. Larry Franklin Childress

Rev. Larry Franklin Childress

Jan 3, 2026

Larry F. Childress, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026.

He was born on September 17, 1948, in Dublin, Virginia to the late Abner and Margaret (Slusher) Childress. He was raised by his late mother and stepfather, Griff O. Bishop. He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Abner Childress, Jr. and James Bishop.

He was a...

Loyd Allen Pierce

Loyd Allen Pierce

Jan 3, 2026

Loyd Allen Pierce (84), of Lanesville, Indiana born on December 15th, 1941. He passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2026, at Indian Creek Healthcare Center in Corydon, Indiana. A proud Veteran of the United States Army, Loyd was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and the son of Curtis E. Pierce and Marian A. Pearce-Pierce McElroy.

Loyd grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. But...

Martha Ann Neuner

Martha Ann Neuner

Jan 3, 2026

Martha Ann Neuner, 93 danced her way to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 3, 2026.

Welcoming her into heaven are her husbands, Harold Harlamert and Fred Neuner; as well as her parents, Henry and Agnes Schenck; her siblings, Theodore, Wilbert, Louis, Norman, Stanley, Mary Agnes (Payne), Bernard, Carl, and James Schenck; daughter, Suzette Harlamert; and her grandson, Travis Rogers.

Left to...

Donna K. Isham

Donna K. Isham

Jan 2, 2026

Donna K. Isham, 75, of Radcliff, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026. Donna loved Jesus, her family, friends and her fur babies.

She was born on August 6, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky to Richard and Ruby (Parrot) Isham. She is preceded in death by her Father, Richard Isham, Mother, Ruby Isham, Husband, Lanny Whitson, 3 Brothers, Wallace "Wally" Isham,...

William Paul Schultz, Jr.

William Paul Schultz, Jr.

Jan 2, 2026

It is with great sadness we announce that William “Paul” Schultz Jr, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away January 2, 2026, at the age of 77 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. We believe when Paul’s life on this earth was done, Jesus came and gently scooped his broken body into His arms and carried him to eternal life in heaven with our...

Carol Ann Woodruff

Carol Ann Woodruff

Jan 2, 2026

Carol Ann Woodruff, a cherished matriarch and beloved friend, departed this world on January 2, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and unwavering devotion. Born on December 25, 1939, in the vibrant city of Louisville, Kentucky, Carol graced the lives of many with her caring and supportive nature, embodying the very essence of family and friendship.

Throughout her life,...

Christian May Richardson

Christian May Richardson

Jan 2, 2026

Christian May Richardson, 22, of Fairdale, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026. Christian was a loving mother, sister, granddaughter and niece. She loved her friends dearly. Christian will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of knowing her.

She was born on December 3, 2003 in Louisville, Kentucky to Ernest and Alicia (Jager) Richardson. She is preceded...

Mary "Dorothy" Hendrix

Mary "Dorothy" Hendrix

Jan 2, 2026

Mary “Dorothy” Hendrix, age 103, went home to be with her Lord on January 2, 2026. Born on August 31, 1922, and raised in Dyersburg, Tennessee, Dorothy later made her home in Louisville, Kentucky, where she spent her later years surrounded by family.

A devout Christian, Dorothy’s faith guided her through every season of life and was evident in the way...

Tom Gerald Swafford

Tom Gerald Swafford

Jan 2, 2026

Tommie Gerald Swafford, passed away on January 2, 2026, at the age of 88. He was born on August 4, 1937, in Deering, Missouri, to E.G. Swafford and Jewell Wicker Swafford, who preceded him in death.

Tom dedicated himself to a long and fulfilling career as an engineer for the Norfolk Southern Railroad until his retirement. He also honored his country...

Denise Lynn Bledsoe

Denise Lynn Bledsoe

Jan 2, 2026

Denise Lynn Bledsoe, age 60 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026.  Denise was a graduate of Moore High School Class of 1983 and a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University where she earned her Bachelor Degree in 1988 in Paralegal studies.  She worked as a paralegal and title examiner.  Denise loved to read, the beach, Hallmark movies,...

Mary Alice Bleakley Eberle

Mary Alice Bleakley Eberle

Jan 2, 2026

Mrs. Mary Alice Bleakley Eberle left this world on Friday, January 2, 2026, for a much better and more deserving place.

Mary’s greatest happiness came from spending time with her family and closest friends. Mary and Joe shared a love of travel, travelling all over the United States visiting many National Parks and State Parks in their camper. Mary’s other passions...

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