Obituaries

Aurelia Ann Fuqua

Aurelia Ann Fuqua

Apr 10, 2018

Aurelia Ann Fuqua, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. She was born in Brownsville, Tennessee on May 30, 1935 to the late Lee and Leathie Taylor. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Charles Taylor. Aurelia is survived by her beloved children, Pamela Loftis, Violet (Milton) Blevins and Dwayne...

Nicholas Arthur Burgess

Nicholas Arthur Burgess

Apr 9, 2018

Nicholas "Nick" Arthur Burgess, 59, formerly of Louisville, unexpectedly passed away on April 9 at his home in Richmond, VA while preparing to move to Nashville, TN.Nick was a military veteran serving his country on native and foreign soil. He was formerly employed at Fisher Meat Packing, Toyota (Georgetown), and Corning (Kannapolis, NC). For 18 years he was employed as...

Frank Lee Speropoulos

Frank Lee Speropoulos

Apr 9, 2018

Frank Lee Speropoulos , 65, of North Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on April 9, 2018. Frank Lee was born on December 18, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Ernest and Alma (Kirby) Speropoulos. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Jean Ellen Speropoulos; brother-in- laws, Jesse Knight and George Sykora.Frank Lee is survived by his children,...

Rosemary Catherine Ochs

Rosemary Catherine Ochs

Apr 8, 2018

Rosemary Catherine Ochs, 98, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 8, 2018. Rosemary was a prolific and talented gardener and was active in gardening clubs in Missouri. She loved fishing and family camping trips. She and her family were members of St. Charles Borromeo Parish in St. Charles, Missouri before she moved in 2002 to Virginia to be near...

Amilyn Dawn Bailey

Amilyn Dawn Bailey

Apr 8, 2018

Amilyn Dawn "Ami" Bailey, age 41 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018. She grew up in Buckhorn, Kentucky were she graduated from Buckhorn High School. As a child, she loved the hills and hollars of Buckhorn and enjoyed 4-wheeling. She achieved her Bachelor in Social Work from Morehead State University. Amilyn formerly worked for Lightyear Solutions and was...

Mary Emma Warwick

Mary Emma Warwick

Apr 8, 2018

Mary Emma Warwick, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018 at her home. Mary was born in Letcher County, Kentucky on January 31, 1931 to the late Lloyd and Polly Dunn. She was a member of Ridgewood Baptist Church.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, George B. Warwick; and two...

Thomas Roy Mcmahan

Thomas Roy Mcmahan

Apr 7, 2018

Thomas R. McMahan, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 7, 2018. He was born on May 4, 1936 in Paris, Kentucky. Tom graduated from Paris High School where he played a great game of basketball. Tom went to U of K as a walkon turning down scholarships at Xavier and Eastern KY Universities with hopes to catch the...

Peggy Lee Swanson

Peggy Lee Swanson

Apr 7, 2018

Peggy Swanson, 58, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky. Peggy was born on July 19, 1959 inLouisville, Kentucky to the late Richard and Ramona Poole.Peggy is also preceded in death by her sister, Carol A. Jones.She is survived by her friend and care giver, Kevin Swanson; children, Nathan A. (Amber) Poole and Toni Swanson-Sweat; brothers, Michael...

John Matthew Young

John Matthew Young

Apr 7, 2018

John was born on December 10, 1938, in Springfield, Kentucky to the late Robert and Sally (Montgomery) Young. He was also preceded in death by his Brothers, George Irvin Young, Andrew Young, Howard Joe Young, and Sister, Laura Della Mays.John is survived by his Wife of 50 years, Robbie Jean(Wright) Young; Daughters, Deborah Evans-Young and Norma Thornton (Keith-Deceased). Sons, Matthew...

Gilbert Gary Roark

Gilbert Gary Roark

Apr 7, 2018

Gilbert "Gary" Roark, 65, of Scottsburg, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018. He was a United States Marine veteran. Gary enjoyed camping and working on classic cars, as well as woodworking. He was also an animal lover and collector of Hot Wheels.He was born on October 8, 1952, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Gilbert and Myrtle...

Emma Hardin

Emma Hardin

Apr 6, 2018

Emma Hardin, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 6, 2018. She was born on May 20, 1926 in Brownsville, Kentucky to the late Pleasant and Pearl (Daughton) Kinser. She was also preceded in death by her husband Virgil Alfred Hardin. Emma is survived by her sons; Thomas Hardin (Suzanna), Ted Hardin, Tim Hardin (Dusty), and daughter JoAnn Hardin....

Christine Wilson

Christine Wilson

Apr 6, 2018

Christine Wilson , 75, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 6, 2018. Christine was born on January 20, 1943, in Marion Co., Kentucky to the late Joe and Bina(Craig) White. She was also preceded in death by her Sisters, Elizabeth Cook, Geraldine Winstead, Paulette Baumgardner, and Margaret Newton. Brothers: Donald White, Paul White, and William White.Christine is survived by...

William Donald Mudd

William Donald Mudd

Apr 6, 2018

William Donald "Don" Mudd, 78, passed away on April 6, 2018. He retired from Reynolds/Alcoa as a machinist, belonged to the Valley Chapter of Eastern Star and was a Mason at the Shawnee Lodge 830. Don could make and build anything with his hands, loved gardening and was an avid history buff. He never met a stranger and was a...

Leela Imogene Cooper

Leela Imogene Cooper

Apr 6, 2018

Leela Imogene Cooper, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 6, 2018. She retired from Ky Ignition and was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church.Imogene was born on December 28, 1923, in Bowling Green, Kentucky to the late Lee and Lucille(Cherry) Scott. She was also preceded in death by her Husband, Gwyn Cooper and her great-grandson Chad Maddox. Imogene...

George Earl Wilson

George Earl Wilson

Apr 5, 2018

George Earl Wilson, age 94 of Louisville, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018. Visitation will be 11am - 12pm on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Greater Bethel Temple 834 S. 3rd Street Louisville, KY 40203. Burial will follow in Louisville Cemetery.To leave a special message for the family, please use the "Share Memories" button.

Lois Andrea Chandler

Lois Andrea Chandler

Apr 5, 2018

Lois Andrea Chandler, 52, of La Grange, Kentucky passed away on April 5, 2018. She worked for Baptist Health Hospital in LaGrange, KY. Lois was born on April 26, 1965 in Slayton, Minnesota to the late Ervin Kremer and Leona Scully Kremer. She is survived by her loving husband, Simon Chandler; two sons, Charles Chandler and Edward Chandler; and a...

Vicki Jean (Murphy) Riddle

Vicki Jean (Murphy) Riddle

Apr 5, 2018

Vicki Jean (Murphy) Riddle, 63, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018.She was born on July 12, 1954, in Greenville, Indiana, to Altha Louise (Allen) Cox and the late Charles Daniel Murphy. Along with her mother, Vicki is survived by her husband of 35 years, James Riddle; siblings, Euda Faulkner (Ken), Albert "Bo" Murphy, and Audrey Murphy...

Edward Lee Mayfield, Sr.

Edward Lee Mayfield, Sr.

Apr 5, 2018

Edward Lee Mayfield, Sr., 73, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018. He served his country in the United States Navy and retired from Pillsbury after 46 years in the maintenance department. Ed was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, as well as golf and gardening.He was born on February 25, 1945, in New Albany,...

Sophie Rodosky

Sophie Rodosky

Apr 5, 2018

Sophie Rodosky, 95, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 5, 2018. She was born in 1922, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Paul Kreczkowski and Mary (Holod) Kreczkowski . She was also preceded in death by husband Casimer Rodosky, daughter Carol Baker, sister Pauleen Kreczkowski and brothers; Joseph Kreczkowski and Michael Kresson. Sophie is survived by her son, Robert...

Joseph Edward Johnson

Joseph Edward Johnson

Apr 5, 2018

Joseph Edward Johnson, 70, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on April 5, 2018. Joe worked in the trucking industry for over 40 years. He retired in 2000 from Kentuckiana Trucking after over 15 years of service. He enjoyed camping, fishing, woodworking, working in his garage, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.Joe was born on November 17, 1947,...

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