Obituaries

James Edington, Sr.

James Edington, Sr.

Sep 27, 2018

James Edington, 84 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on September 27, 2018. He was a very caring husband and father and he will be greatly missed.James was born in Shelby County on July 16, 1934 to the late Charles and Carrie Edington.He is preceded in death by his son, Terry Edington, his parents, and his siblings. James is survived by...

Dr. R. Nolan

Dr. R. Nolan

Sep 26, 2018

Dr. Ronald R. Nolan, 69, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. A graduate of Flaget High School and the IU School of Optometry, he was a lifelong and active member of Holy Family Catholic Church and an avid volunteer in his community. He practiced optometry with his father in a career...

Ruth "Meemaw" Schoenbaechler

Ruth "Meemaw" Schoenbaechler

Sep 26, 2018

Ruth "MeeMaw" Schoenbaechler, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Jewish Hospital. She was born on February 16, 1927 in Louisville, Kentucky to Evert and Mima (Downs) Witten. She is preceded in death by her parents, and Granddaughter, April Collins. Ruth is survived by her Daughter, Carolyn Burns, Son, Michael Schoenbaechler (Jana), Son, Larry Schoenbaechler,...

Joan Marie (Semones) Landrum

Joan Marie (Semones) Landrum

Sep 26, 2018

Joan Marie Landrum, 76, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. Joan enjoyed being a part of the Red Hat Society for many years and was a long-time member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in New Albany.She was born on January 30, 1942, to the late Theodore R. and H. Lorraine (Kemper) Semones. Along with her parents,...

Sandy Rigsby

Sandy Rigsby

Sep 26, 2018

Sandy Rigsby, 56, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. Sandy loved her family and helping people. She had numerous kids throughout her life that called her momma. She was born on November 24, 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky to Norman Masters and Sandra (Johnson) Vernon. She is preceded in death by her Father, Norman Ray Masters, Mother-in-Law,...

Robert Lester May

Robert Lester May

Sep 25, 2018

Robert Lester May, 66, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018. Robert was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church in Louisville. He loved doing crafts and puzzles.He was born on September 17, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Evelyn (Miller) and William H. May III. Along with his parents, Robert is preceded in death by...

Mary Jean (Talbott) Cochran

Mary Jean (Talbott) Cochran

Sep 25, 2018

Mary Jean "Granny" (Talbott) Cochran, 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on September 25, 2018. She worked for several years at Scribner Middle School and was a lifetime member of the VFW Post 3281 Auxiliary. Mary enjoyed playing both poker and bingo. She was a mother figure and caretaker to many; she will be deeply missed.She was born on...

Douglas Powell Wade

Douglas Powell Wade

Sep 25, 2018

Wade, Douglas Powell,73, of Louisville passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018. Born in Louisville, KY on October 3, 1944 to Louis and Lelia (Powell) Wade, Douglas was a lifelong Louisville resident. He attended Male High School and served proudly in the Marine Corps. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and a Life Member of the VFW Post...

Eddie Ross Woodrum

Eddie Ross Woodrum

Sep 24, 2018

Eddie Woodrum, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018. Eddie was retired from the Ford Heavy Truck Plant, and a member of Unity Missionary Baptist Church.He was born on March 31, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky to Oliver and Phoebe Woodrum. He is preceded in death by his parents, his Son Timothy H. Woodrum, and Sisters Sarah...

Gordon Panter, Jr.

Gordon Panter, Jr.

Sep 24, 2018

Gordon Panter, Jr., 56, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, returned to his Heavenly Father on Monday morning, September 24, 2018. He retired from International Paper and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Gordon loved the outdoors and had a passion for both hunting and fishing.Gordon leaves to cherish his memory his wife of over 15 years, Kimberly (Bowles) Panter;...

Stuart Jackson

Stuart Jackson

Sep 23, 2018

Stuart Jackson, 57 of Louisville, Kentucky entered into eternal peace on September 23rd, 2018 while at home. He will be greatly missed by his children Christina Jackson (Matthew Mikhail) and Brad Jackson. He is grieved by his devoted parents Edwin and Wanda Jackson. Stuart was born on May 16, 1961, Louisville, Kentucky. He graduated from Southern high school class of...

Alfred Pressano

Alfred Pressano

Sep 23, 2018

Alfred Anthony Pressano, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2018. He was born on January 12, 1927 in New York City, New York to the late Josepi and Concetta Pressano. He is also preceded in death by his all of his siblings. Alfred is survived by his loving companion of many years, Brenda Bainbridge and a...

Lillie Mae (Bailey) Antz

Lillie Mae (Bailey) Antz

Sep 23, 2018

Lillie Mae (Bailey) Antz, 85, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, September 23, 2018. Lillie was a member of Christ Gospel Church in Jeffersonville and was a proud homemaker for many years. She loved reading her Bible and going to church and enjoyed raising her 3 boys and caring for her husband.She was born on March...

Bonnie Vernell Pauli

Bonnie Vernell Pauli

Sep 23, 2018

Bonnie Vernell Pauli, 93, passed away on September 23, 2018. She was a faithful member at Christian Fellowship Church. Bonnie enjoyed gardening , playing BUNCO with her family and friends and watching the hummingbirds. She loved visiting her grandchildren and family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Pauli, father of her children, Thomas A. Davis; siblings, Ruth...

Joe Gillespie

Joe Gillespie

Sep 22, 2018

Joe Gillespie, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 22, 2018 with family by his side. Joe had been a practicing attorney for 36 years. He was born on May 17, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Joseph and LaVerne (Portman) Gillespie. Joe is survived by his loving wife, Gloria Gillespie, children Timothy Scott...

William Bennettson

William Bennettson

Sep 22, 2018

William "Don" Bennettson, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2018. He was born on August 8, 1930 in Rockville Center, New York to the late Arthur and Mary (McDevitt) Bennettson. He is also preceded in death by his wife Joan M. Bennettson and brothers Arthur and Herbert. William "Don" served as a Marine in the Korean...

Bobby Vezolles

Bobby Vezolles

Sep 22, 2018

Bobby Vezolles, 48, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2018. He was born on June 10, 1970 in Louisville, Kentucky to late George and Elizabeth "Betty" (Stephenson) Vezolles. He is also preceded in death by his brother Steven Leon Vezolles.Bobby is survived by his sister, Denise Marie (Glenn) Whitfill, aunts Doris Raidt, Martha Stephenson, and Fran Wolz...

Virginia Ruth (Rouzer) Basil

Virginia Ruth (Rouzer) Basil

Sep 22, 2018

Virginia Ruth (Rouzer) Basil, 84, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday morning, September 22, 2018. She was an active volunteer at the VFW Post 1693 Hobart Beach and long-time resident at Westminster Village. Virginia enjoyed many things, which included dancing, shopping, sewing, and also playing bingo.She was born on September 10, 1934, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late...

Sheila F. Garris

Sheila F. Garris

Sep 22, 2018

Sheila Garris, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2018.She was born on September 30, 1947 in Greenville, Kentucky to Owen and Margaret Garris. She is preceded in death by her parents, her Daughter, Linda G. Kolker, and Sister, Donna K Garris.Sheila is survived by her loving Fiance of 7 years, Franklin Poulter, her Daughter, Mary K....

Beatrice Rose White

Beatrice Rose White

Sep 21, 2018

Beatrice Rose White, was a devoted wife, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She was loved by many, born on June 7, 1936. She returned home to her Heavenly Father on September 21, 2018. She was born to the late Jonathan Craighead and Emma Sutherland and she was the oldest of three children. She was preceded in death by her...

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