Obituaries
Ameila Yata Sankawulo
Apr 4, 2018
Amelia Yatta Sankawulo, 72, of Louisville, KY, Passed away on April 4, 2018Amelia was born on October 22, 1945 in Monrovia, Liberia to the late Joseph and Yaa Korpella. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilton Sengbe Sankawulo Sr.; and three brothers, Joseph Korpella, Benjamin Korpella, Joseph Bigboy Korpella; and one sister, Korto Korpella. Amelia is survived...
Michael Wayne Beatty
Apr 4, 2018
Michael Wayne Beatty, 41, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 4, 2018. He was born on August 28, 1976 in Bedford, Kentucky to the late Virgil and Ruth (Prince) Church. Michael is survived by his sisters; Cathy Wesley, Carol Allen, Sharon Church and brother, Daniel Beatty. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at 12/Noon...
Robert Louis Tinsley
Apr 4, 2018
Robert Louis Tinsley, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 4, 2018. He was a member of Promised Land Community Church and NAACP of Louisville, KY. Robert was born on February 6, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert A. Tinsley and Mary Tinsley and one sister, Lucretia Tinsley Berry; and one aunt,...
Pamela Metzger
Apr 4, 2018
Pamela Louise Metzger born (4/16/1963) passed away peacefully at her residence with family by her side on Wednesday 4/4/18 (and was met at the pearly gates by her brothers and parents.) Pam was a lover of the outdoors (to include) fishing, camping, and mushroom hunting. She was also a huge fan of Thunder Over Louisville. Pam was a big hearted,...
Deborah Lynn (Tweedy) Black
Apr 4, 2018
Deborah Lynn "Debbie" (Tweedy) Black, 54, loving wife and mother, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on April 4, 2018.She was born on August 22, 1963, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to Lucille (Wilcox) Tweedy and the late George Tweedy. Along with her father, Debbie was also preceded in death by her brothers, Joseph and John Tweedy.In addition to her mother, Debbie...
Clara Helen Thompson
Apr 4, 2018
Clara Helen Thompson, 82, passed away on April 4, 2018, from complications of Alzheimer's. She was a former employee of the American Printing House for the Blind. Clara had a green thumb and enjoyed gardening. She loved shopping for her treasures at the Peddler's Mall and being surrounded by her family at Christmas was her favorite holiday. She was preceded...
Katherine L. (Rodewig) Kemp
Apr 3, 2018
Katherine Laura (Rodewig) Kemp, 86, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. Katherine was a kind and forgiving person who loved caring for others. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, and collecting dolls and truly loved and enjoyed all of her grandchildren. She was born on August 5, 1931 in New Albany to the late Joseph and Martha...
Tina Marie Roudenbush
Apr 3, 2018
Tina Marie Roudenbush, 55, passed away on April 3, 2018. Spending time with her children and grandchildren meant the world to her. She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel and Beverly Williams and her sister, Patti.Tina is survived by her children, Trey (Jenifer) Roberts, Victoria (Juan Harris) Roberts and Samantha Roudenbush; grandchildren, McKayla, Christian, Raeleigh, Javion, Rayce, Paisley...
John Stechauner
Apr 3, 2018
John Stechauner, 74, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. John was a simple man who loved fishing and being outdoors.He was born on January 31, 1944, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the late John and Ella Ida (Lorenz) Stechauner.John is survived by his wife of 32 years, Teri-Sue (Leonard) Stechauner; children, John H. Stechauner (Lisa), Mark Staley...
Robert Montgomery Fox, Sr.
Apr 2, 2018
Robert Montgomery Fox, Sr., 85, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 2, 2018. He retired from General Electric and was a member of St. Matthews Baptist Church. Robert was born on November 9, 1932 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Finley and Anna Fox. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Lamberth. Robert is survived by...
Loren Ray King
Apr 2, 2018
Loren Ray King, 82, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018. Ray was a proud veteran of The United States Army where he retired as a Drill Sergeant after over 20 years of service. He then went on to work for Bob Nicholson Appliances as the Maytag repairman. Ray loved to fish and was a member of...
Dean Davenport Sawyer
Apr 1, 2018
Dean Davenport Sawyer, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 1, 2018. He worked for Krispy Kreme, Kroger and Circle K. He was a member of the class of 1962 at The Citadel in South Carolina. Dean was born on April 23, 1940 in Concord, New Hampshire to the late Nathaniel and Pauline Sawyer. He was also preceded in...
June Buehner
Apr 1, 2018
June Buehner, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018. She was born on February 17, 1938 in Louisville, KY to the late Robert Lee and Loretta Clara (Allgeier) Kraus. She was also preceded in death by her husband of almost 57 years, Jerome "Jerry" Buehner and daughter Susan Marie Young. June is survived by her...
Mai Hill Parker
Apr 1, 2018
Mai Hill Parker, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 1, 2018. Mai was born on December 26, 1930 in Middletown, Kentucky to the late Virgil and Georgie Rider. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Parker; three sons, Anthony, William and Frank Parker; son-in-law, Billy Canty; and five siblings. Mai is survived by her children,...
Connie Curley Blady Daniels
Apr 1, 2018
Connie Curley Blady Daniels, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She spent the last 16 years in New Albany at Lincoln Hills Health Center. She was born in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina on April 1, 1955 to Bunny Curley Parnell and the late Michael F. Curley. Connie was a 1973...
Tammie Lasalle Hinson
Mar 31, 2018
Tammie LaSalle Hinson, 58, of Louisville, passed away March 31, 2018. Tammie was born in Louisville, Kentucky on July 31, 1959 to the late James and Joyce Terry. In addition to her parents, Tammie was preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie Terry. She is survived by a daughter, Shemeka Terry; a grandson, Justice Decker; siblings, Pamela Buchanan, James Terry,...
Keith Cockriel
Mar 31, 2018
Keith Cockriel , 62, of Falls Of Rough, Kentucky passed away on March 31, 2018, at Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center, in Leitchfield, KentuckyKeith was born on December 26, 1955, to the late Damon and Alberta (Thompson) Cockriel. Keith is survived by his Brother, Robert Cockriel (Barbara), and his Sister, Darlene Coater (Paul), and his longtime friend Cecillia Jones, and...
Edgar H. Shuck
Mar 31, 2018
Edgar Harlan "Eddie" Shuck, 68, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army that served during the Vietnam Conflict and was a member of the Charlestown Road Southern Baptist Church. Eddie was born on May 2, 1949 in Gravel Switch, Kentucky to the late James H., Sr. and...
Beverly Gayle Hunchman
Mar 31, 2018
Beverly Gayle Hunchman, 73, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky. Gayle was born on August 10, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Tyler and Bernice Carroll.Gayle is also preceded in death by her siblings; Tommy Carroll, Jimmy Carroll and Billy Carroll.She is survived by sons, Robert E. (Susan) Hunchman Jr. and Scott (Teresa) Hunchman; grandchildren,...
Derrick Lynn Moore
Mar 31, 2018
Derrick Lynn Moore, "Derky" 46, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 31, 2018. Derrick was born on November 3, 1971 in Shelbyville, Kentucky. Derrick is survived by his parents, Roy & Martha Moore; two brothers, Keith A. Moore (Mary) and Reginald W. Conn; four nieces; three nephews; three uncles; and three aunts. Visitation will be from 11a.m. to 1p.m....
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