Obituaries

Ray Tackett

Ray Tackett

Feb 7, 2018

Benjamin Ray Tackett born in Matewan West Virginia on April 23, 1924 passed away February 7 , 2018 after a short unexpected illness. Ray was superintendent at Ohio Valley aluminum for 30 yrs and at Meijers on Westport road after retirement for 10 yrs. He was a member of Shelbyville Christian Church. He leaves behind his wife of 58 years...

Hazel Wickett

Hazel Wickett

Feb 7, 2018

Hazel Wickett, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 7, 2018. She retired from Highlands Baptist Hospital as the head dietitian and was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church. She was born on July 19, 1930 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Robert and Maude (Sale) Yankey. She was also preceded in death by her husband William Wickett,...

James Parker Taylor

James Parker Taylor

Feb 7, 2018

James Parker Taylor, 92, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2018. He was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, American Legion Post 28, and the VFW Post 1693, all in New Albany.He was born on August 8, 1925, in Somerset, Kentucky, to the late Oswyn and Annie (Trimble) Taylor. Jim was also...

James Richardson

James Richardson

Feb 6, 2018

Elder James Richardson, age 66 years old, left us suddenly on February 6, 2018 at Norton's Hospital, after falling ill in December.He was born December 28, 1951 in Pensacola, Florida to Mrs. Hattie Marshal Richardson. Most of his childhood was spent in Pensacola where he attended school and graduate from Pensacola High School in 1970. After graduating he enlisted in...

Hanley H. Taylor

Hanley H. Taylor

Feb 6, 2018

Hanley H. Taylor, 85, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. Hanley was a graduate of New Albany High School, a U.S. Army Korean War veteran, and a retired truck driver and member of the Teamsters Local 89. He enjoyed country music and watching the UK Wildcats.Hanley was born on August 31, 1932, in Lancaster, Kentucky, to...

David Edwin Hummel

David Edwin Hummel

Feb 6, 2018

David Edwin Hummel, 70, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. He had a love for nature and a passion for all types of music, especially jazz. David enjoyed traveling and played various musical instruments. He was born on July 21, 1947 in Reading, Pennsylvania to the late Stuart and Mary Rose (Fackler) Hummel. David is...

Rebecca M. Johnson

Rebecca M. Johnson

Feb 6, 2018

Rebecca Marie "Becky" Johnson, 19, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. She was a 2016 graduate of New Albany High School and was in her second year of college at Indiana University Southeast. Becky was a member of Christ's Community Church of the Nazarene and a past member of the Floyd County Youth Symphony. Becky...

Ronald E. Stearley

Ronald E. Stearley

Feb 6, 2018

Ronald E. Stearley, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 6, 2018. Ronald was born on November 25, 1940, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Kenneth Stearley and Violet (Baxley) Corn.In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth Stearley; sisters, Wanda Belviy and Judith Hughes.Ronald is survived by his sisters, Linda (Robert)...

Tonya Lynn Dunn

Tonya Lynn Dunn

Feb 6, 2018

Tonya Lynn Dunn, 51, of Louisville, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on September 18, 1966 to the late David Dunn and Marcella Sparks. She took great pride in all of her grandchildren.Tonya is survived by her children, Tommy (Elizabeth Shofner) Dunn, Micheal Dunn and Amber Jesse; grandchildren, Tommy Jr., Aubrie and Aaliyah;...

Joseph W. Mullins

Joseph W. Mullins

Feb 6, 2018

Joseph Mullins , 86, of Falls Of Rough, Kentucky passed away on February 6, 2018.Joseph was born on May 14, 1931, Phillipsburg, Kentucky to the late Joseph and Catherine (Murphy) Mullins. Joseph is survived by his wife of 67 years, Dolores.(Mcgrew) Mullins; sons, Greg Mullins and Joseph M Mullins; grandchildren, Shane Mullins, Jason Mullins, Kimberly Ambersold, Jennifer Riley, Evan Mullins...

Winifred E. (Balcom) Liddle

Winifred E. (Balcom) Liddle

Feb 6, 2018

Winifred E. "Winnie" (Balcom) Liddle, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. Winnie enjoyed her involvement in Community Bible Study. She was a long-time member of Northside Christian Church where she also volunteered her time in the Children's Ministry.She was born on December 29, 1926, in Bayonne City, New Jersey, to the late Frederick and...

Donald Edward Mccubbin

Donald Edward Mccubbin

Feb 6, 2018

Donald Edward McCubbin, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at his home. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on May 19, 1935 to the late Frank and Evelyn McCubbin. Donald served in the Army National Guard of the United States and was a retired inspector for General Electric. He was a devoted Christian, Deacon and...

Leisa Calloway

Leisa Calloway

Feb 5, 2018

Leisa Kay Calloway, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 5, 2018. She was born on March 6, 1964 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Sue Calloway. Leisa was raised in the east end of Louisville and attended Barret Jr. High School and Atherton High School. She is survived by her son, Alexander Calloway of Louisville, Kentucky, and cousins...

Scott L Robinson

Scott L Robinson

Feb 5, 2018

Scott L. Robinson , 72, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 5, 2018 surrounded by his family after a long battle with Parkinson's. He retired from the Jefferson County Police Department after more than 25 years of service. Scott was born on June 23, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Russell and Carolyne (Fereday) Robinson. He was also...

James Vincent Pafundi, Sr.

James Vincent Pafundi, Sr.

Feb 5, 2018

James Vincent Pafundi Sr., 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 5, 2018. Jimmy (Uncle Lou) was born on February 10, 1949 in Long Island, New York to the late Frank and Mildred (Falcone) Pafundi. Our dad was a hard working, fun, smart & loving man. Was a jokester and was great at making fun of situations. He never...

Jesman Gant

Jesman Gant

Feb 4, 2018

Jesman "J.J." Gant was born to Kevin Booker and the late Sonia Y. Gant on March 18, 1988. He went home to his maker on February 4, 2018. He was full of life and love and never met a stranger. He was a huge Kentucky Wildcat fan, hence his favorite color blue. He leaves behind his wife, Samantha Gant, five...

John Jeffrey Elmore

John Jeffrey Elmore

Feb 4, 2018

John Jeffrey Elmore, 56, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on December 18, 1961 to the late Colby Elmore and Janice Woosley. John was a construction worker.John is survived by a son, Johnathan (Brandy) Cole; two grandchildren, Mason and Veronica Cole; a half-sister, Faye Embry; and a host of other...

Harvey E. Pennington, Ii

Harvey E. Pennington, Ii

Feb 4, 2018

Harvey E. Pennington, II, 64, of LaGrange, Kentucky passed away on February 4, 2018. He was a member of Crestwood Baptist Church. Harvey was born on September 4, 1953 in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina to the late Harvey and Onda Pennington. Harvey is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Pennington; children, Laura Pennington, Andrew Pennington (Ashley), Phillip Pennington (Kenna) and...

Dorothy Louise (Nance) Denton

Dorothy Louise (Nance) Denton

Feb 4, 2018

Dorothy Louise (Nance) Denton, 70, loving wife and mother, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018. She retired from Haas Cabinet Company in Sellersburg and always enjoyed trying new and different things. She was born on July 17, 1947 in New Albany to the late John and Elsie (Conrad) Nance. Dorothy was also preceded in death...

Marian Sue Bell

Marian Sue Bell

Feb 4, 2018

Marian Sue Bell, 67, of Louisville, KY passed away on February 4, 2018. She was born December 10, 1950, in Columbus, Oh to Annie L. Griffin and Marian Johnson. Sue gave her life to the Christ at an early age and sung in many choirs and dedicated her life to the Lord. She was an inspiration to all who knew...

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