Obituaries
Donald R Ragland
Aug 1, 2017
Donald R. Ragland, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at his home.He was born in Florence, Alabama on June 25, 1956 to the late Homer James Crittenden and Parthenia Ragland. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Hilda Joyce Roberson and brother, Larry Ragland.Donald is survived by his twin sister Bonnie...
Bonnie Jean (Setser) Bradford
Aug 1, 2017
Bonnie Jean (Setser) Bradford, 86, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Bonnie loved spending time in her flowers and was a very gifted gardener.Bonnie was born on July 29, 1931, in Fredericksburg, Indiana, to the late Charles and Mary (Ellison) Setser. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Otto Bradford;...
Loranelle Evelyn (Flaherty) Bowman
Aug 1, 2017
Loranelle Evelyn (Flaherty) Bowman, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. She was a talented quilt maker who enjoyed cooking, baking, and fishing. She loved being a grandma, as well as spending time with her family, especially during the holidays. Loranelle also enjoyed working seek-and-finds and puzzles, and playing bingo and her favorite game, Rummy.She...
Judith Faye Moore
Aug 1, 2017
Judith Faye "Judy" Moore, age 76, peacefully entered into eternal life, surrounded by her family and faithful dog Bella on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Judy retired as an office manager for Rueff & Associates. She was a faithful follower of Jesus and served at Jeffersontown Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Iva Lee and Ellis "Bub"...
Dolly P Cosby
Jul 31, 2017
Dolly P. Cosby, 87, went to be home with her Heavenly Father on July 31, 2017. Dolly was born May 10, 1930, in Henderson, KY, the daughter of the late Arnold and Ida Shelton. She was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Henderson, KY. Dolly graduated from Douglas High School and was a nurse for over 40 years...
Charles Walter Lewis, Sr.
Jul 31, 2017
Charles Walter Lewis, Sr., 55, of Salem, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017. Charles was a jack of all trades. He loved NASCAR, sports, and hunting, but his true passion was spending time with his family.Charles is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Libby (Woodward) Lewis; children, Charles Lewis, Jr., Tiffany LaPointe (Jerome), Anthony Lewis (Amanda)...
James F. Powell Jr.
Jul 31, 2017
James F. Powell Jr., 53, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 3, 1964 He was preceded in death by his father, James F. Powell, Sr., brothers, John Powell, Robbie Powell, Jamie Allen, and Jarred Allen; and one great-nephew, Michael B Smith, Jr. one brother-in-law Billy R. Smith Sr....
Arthur Leo Cain
Jul 31, 2017
Arthur Leo Cain, 93, of West Point, Kentucky passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017 at Golden Living-St. Matthews. He was born in Meade County, Kentucky on October 17, 1923 to the late Moses and Eva Mae Cain. He was owner of Cain's Paving Company. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Terry L....
Douglas Ray Jacobs
Jul 31, 2017
Douglas Ray Jacobs, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, July 31, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on November 21, 1953 to the late James Jacobs and Carolyn Perkins. Douglas is survived by his beloved wife of 29 years, Ruth Jacobs; son, James Jacob; and sister-in-law, Mary Smith; and a host of other family members and friends...
Martin Allen Finn
Jul 30, 2017
Martin Allen "Marty" Finn, 59, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2017.He was born on September 20, 1957, in New Albany, Indiana. He is preceded in death by his father, William Finn; and his brother, Steve Finn.Marty is survived by his mother and stepfather, Marilyn and Marvin Coats; brothers, Richard, Mike (Lynn) and Bill Finn; nieces, Brandi...
Stephen Todd Mccartin
Jul 30, 2017
Stephen Todd McCartin, 54, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017. He enjoyed camping and fishing and was also a big fan of NASCAR.He was born on August 14, 1962, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to Patsy (Cron) McCartin and the late Robert McCartin. Steve was also preceded in death by his siblings, Pam Harris, and Gary, Jeffrey, and...
Jennie Sue (Cromwell) Goodgine
Jul 30, 2017
Jennie Sue (Cromwell) Goodgine, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017. She could be described as a kind woman that never met a stranger and enjoyed conversing with her neighbors. She was born on September 27, 1951 in Seymour, Indiana to the late Charles and Lois (Lloyd) Cromwell. Jennie was also preceded in death by her...
Richard Dean Kincade
Jul 30, 2017
Richard Dean "Rick" Kincade, Sr., 54, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017. Rick was a proud veteran of the United States National Guard. He loved NASCAR, especially Dale Earnhardt, and also enjoyed country music. Rick's true love was his family and spending time with them.He was born on July 12, 1963, to the late Thomas...
Gearldine (Walston) Ratliff
Jul 30, 2017
Gearldine (Walston) Ratliff, 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017. She was born on March 5, 1935 in Lebanon, Kentucky to the late George and Ethel (Slutter) Walston. Gearldine was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Graves. Gearldine is survived by her children, Mary Jo McNair, Faye Kizzia (Ed), Michael Graves; sisters, Louise...
James Louis Kaestner, Sr.
Jul 30, 2017
James Louis Kaestner, Sr., 81, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017. He was the owner of KU Heating and Cooling for over 64 years. Jim was a man of God and a devout Christian. He was a long-time member of Graceland Baptist Church where he had previously served in the Trucker's Ministry. He was born...
John Arthur Hamilton
Jul 30, 2017
John Arthur Hamilton, age 87, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 30, 2017. John was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church, a Docent for the Louisville Zoo and a former electronics technician. Preceding him in death are his wife, Margaret Gammon Hamilton; and a son, John Michael Hamilton.John is survived by his daughters, Sandy Spalding (John)...
Martha J. Roberts
Jul 30, 2017
Martha J. (White) Roberts, 94, died Sunday, July 30, 2017. She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and a proud homemaker who enjoyed raising her 10 children, crocheting, and needle point. Martha was born on January 12, 1923 in Owensboro, KY to the late Thomas E. and Margaret (Drake) White. Along with her parents, she...
Lorene Hites
Jul 30, 2017
Lorene Hites,73, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017. She was born in Pottsville, Tennessee on November 1, 1943 to the late James and Pauline Brown. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pauline and James Brown; sons, Billy Winbun and Gene Winbun; daughters, Terri Hites and Loretta Winbun. Lorene is survived by her grandson, Gregory...
James "Nolan" Watkins, Sr.
Jul 29, 2017
James "Nolan" Watkins, Sr., 88, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017, at his home. He was a proud Korean War Veteran of the United States Army and was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of New Albany.Nolan was born on May 8, 1929, in New Albany to the late Otis W. and Thelma C....
Ben Scott Barger
Jul 29, 2017
Benjamin Scott Barger, 27, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 29, 2017. He was a 2008 graduate of Fern Creek High School and was a member of the Fern Creek Tigers Wrestling Team. Ben was born on March 19, 1990 in Louisville, Kentucky to Kenny Barger and Lisa Hitchings. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Scott and...
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