Obituaries

Sydney James Matthew Yeager

Sydney James Matthew Yeager

Sep 28, 2017

Sydney James Matthew Yeager, age 24, of Louisville, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017. He was a graduate of Moore High School where he was enrolled in ROTC. He was a member of Victory Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Raymond Roth; and paternal grandparents, Robert and Virginia Yeager.Sydney is survived by his loving parents,...

Thomas Dexter Garrison

Thomas Dexter Garrison

Sep 28, 2017

Thomas Dexter Garrison, 69, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017. He recently moved back to Indiana from Florida after living there for 7 years after his retirement from Rohm & Haas. Thomas loved to golf and was an automobile enthusiast.Thomas was born on June 14, 1948, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Patrick and Dorothy...

Dolores Katherine (Pryor) Labor

Dolores Katherine (Pryor) Labor

Sep 28, 2017

Dolores Katherine (Pryor) Labor, 93, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017. She and her husband, Frank, were married in 1945 in Philadelphia and later moved to Jeffersonville where they settled and raised their family of seven children. Dolores was an active member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Dolores was an excellent seamstress and loved to crochet....

Leigh Ann Rutherford

Leigh Ann Rutherford

Sep 27, 2017

Leigh Ann (Tinius) Rutherford, 52, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. She was a member of the Emmaus Road Church and enjoyed sewing, crafting, and making her famous apple butter.She was born on December 30, 1964, in New Albany, Indiana, to Richard and Violet (Wilson) Tinius.Along with her parents, Leigh Ann is survived by her...

James J. Kane

James J. Kane

Sep 27, 2017

James J. "Jim" Kane, 81, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. Jim worked for United Catalyst Inc. in Louisville as a foreman for 41 years until retirement. He was also co-owner of Pool Man in Clarksville for 19 years. Jim was a hard worker his entire life and always enjoyed taking long drives and spending time...

Robert Leslie Caulk

Robert Leslie Caulk

Sep 26, 2017

Robert Leslie Caulk, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. He was born in Campbellsville, Kentucky on February 8, 1935 to the late Albert A. and Sylvia Caulk. Bob is survived by his beloved Wife of 44 years, Norma Jean Ramsey-Caulk; three children Robert Leslie Caulk, Jr., Leslie Ann (Gary) Michiels, Ronald L. Caulk; and a...

Frederic M. Shelton

Frederic M. Shelton

Sep 26, 2017

Frederic M. "Fred" Shelton, 89, of Frankfort, Kentucky passed away on September 26, 2017. He was former owner operator of Service Stations in Louisville, KY. He also worked for Napa Auto Parts for over 20 years. Fred was also a member of West Frankfort Church of God. Fred served in the United States Army. Fred was born on December 20,...

Laura Parker

Laura Parker

Sep 26, 2017

Laura "WeeWee" Parker, 93, of Louisville, KY, transitioned to her Heavenly home on September 26, 2017. She was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Peterson and brothers, Bill Wilson and Claude Wilson.Laura is survived by her nephews, Willie (Donna) Peterson, Stephen (Susie) Grady and Phillip Grady and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.Visitation will be Saturday, September...

Vivian Sue Rigdon

Vivian Sue Rigdon

Sep 25, 2017

Vivian Sue Rigdon, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017.She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 17, 1946 to the late Parvin and Lois Janes. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her Husband, Larry Rigdon and two brothers, Jerry Janes and Delano Janes. Sue is survived by a loving...

Catherine Elizabeth Mitchell

Catherine Elizabeth Mitchell

Sep 25, 2017

Catherine Elizabeth Mitchell, 95, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017.She was born in Greenville, Kentucky on December 1, 1921 to the late Chester and Bessie Curd. Besides her parents, Catherine was preceded in death by her Husband, James W. Mitchell, Sr., Sibling, Jim Curd, Sibling, Chester Curd, Sibling, Billy Curd, Sibling, Vera Mitchell as well as...

Norman R Masters

Norman R Masters

Sep 25, 2017

Norman R. Masters, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on February 13, 1940.He was preceded in death by his parents, Alice L. Masters and Norman W. Masters.Norman is survived by his beloved children; Bryan S. Masters, Martin T. (Bethany) Masters, Kimberly K. (Walter) Hites, Sandra R. (David) Rigsby; brother,...

Stewart Dean Owsley

Stewart Dean Owsley

Sep 24, 2017

Stewart "Dean" Owsley, 70, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Sunday morning, September 24, 2017. He was proud of his service to his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Dean was the entrepreneur of three different businesses and the inventor of the "Owsley Drop Saddle." Dean was outgoing and a lover of crafts, which included bookbinding...

Dorothy Shelton

Dorothy Shelton

Sep 24, 2017

Dorothy Shelton, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Jewish Hospital Downtown. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 10, 1938 to the late Louis and Willie Mae Ray. She was a member of Guiding Star Baptist Church and participated in the nurses guild. Dorothy was retired from the Jefferson County Public School System....

Lisa Ann Morgan

Lisa Ann Morgan

Sep 24, 2017

Lisa Ann Morgan, 52, passed away on September 24, 2017. She enjoyed swimming and playing games and Lisa lived her life to the fullest and could always make you laugh. Lisa is survived by her loving husband, Gary Morgan; children, Wendy Tedder, Gary Austin Tedder, Derick Morgan and Christopher Morgan; grandchildren, Lacey Nicole Clark, Larissa Clark, Layla Clark and Loni...

Lily Dianne Allen

Lily Dianne Allen

Sep 24, 2017

Lily Dianne Allen, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Norton Audubon Hospital. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on August 3, 1953 to Lula Warren and the late Jesse Sanders. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her two sisters, Cheryl Sanders and Judy Reuss. Lily is survived by her...

Rodger Dale Coy, Sr.

Rodger Dale Coy, Sr.

Sep 23, 2017

Rodger Dale Coy, Sr., 70, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2017. He was a proud United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and a Baptist minister who also enjoyed hiking, camping, and target shooting. Rodger was the founder of Davis-Coy Insurance Agency in Charlestown and was the girls' basketball coach for Graceland Baptist Church...

Shannon Marie (Graham) Frost

Shannon Marie (Graham) Frost

Sep 23, 2017

Shannon Marie (Graham) Frost, 53, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday morning, September 23, 2017. She was proud of her Native American heritage, and enjoyed both sewing and making jewelry. She was born on March 6, 1964 in El Paso, Texas. Shannon is survived by her loving husband of 13 years, William "Tom" Frost. A reception of family...

Vera M. Bechard

Vera M. Bechard

Sep 23, 2017

VERA PASSARETTI BECHARD, 97, of Louisville, KY passed away peacefully after a very short illness Saturday, September 23, 2017 She was born May 27, 1920 to the late Annibale and Domenica (DeChristopher) Passaretti in Troy, NY. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and active member of the Seventh-Day Adventist church. She loved Scrabble, playing cards, bowling, and keeping in...

Richard Harrison Nix

Richard Harrison Nix

Sep 23, 2017

Richard "Rick" Harrison Nix, Sr., of Louisville, KY., passed away on September 23, 2017. He was born to the late Mary Lee Nix and Alvin Nix on June 25, 1936 in Owensboro, KY.  He is preceded in death by sister Louise Cain (JL), brothers Bill (Dot), Alvin "Pug" (Bert), Tony Brenner (Carla), Bill Jackson (Hannah), and sister Nancy Brown (Don). ...

Kenneth Allen Lukat

Kenneth Allen Lukat

Sep 22, 2017

Kenneth Allen "Kenny" Lukat, 54, of Louisville, passed away on September 22, 2017. He worked at Jewish Hospital in the Pharmacy Department. He enjoyed playing BINGO and going to the casino.He was preceded in death by his parents, Geneva and Herman Lukat and brothers, Herman Lukat, Jr., Billy Joe Lukat and George Lukat.Kenny is survived by his loving sister, Geneva...

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