Obituaries
Lynda Simpson (Perry) Jones
Jun 16, 2017
Lynda Simpson (Perry) Jones, 70, born on November 2, 1946 to Albert M. Perry and Lucile Bostick, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017 from small cell lung cancer. She will be joining her parents; brother, Richard Perry; and her ex-husband and long-time friend, Gerald D. Simpson in an exploration of what comes next.She is survived by her brothers, Albert M....
Jack Edward Ruck
Jun 16, 2017
Jack Edward Ruck, of Louisville was born January 30, 1940 in Sterling, IL, and died June 16, 2017, at home, from pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer.Jack graduated from Eastern High School, University of Louisville and Brandeis School of Law. He practiced law until his retirement in 2007. He earned his Eagle Scout in 1954 and served in the US Army during the...
Frederick Andrew Prindle
Jun 16, 2017
Frederick Andrew Prindle, 54, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on June 16, 2017. He retired from the United States Navy after 30 years of exemplary service as Command Master Chief Petty Officer (CMDCM) in 2012. He was a lifelong, faithful member of the Catholic Church and most recently St. Bernadette Church and the Knights of Columbus Council 13053. Fred was...
Dorothy Mae (Nokes) Thomas
Jun 15, 2017
Dorothy Mae (Nokes) Thomas, 89, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017, with her loving family by her side. She enjoyed working seek-and-find puzzles, but her favorite past-time was spending time with her family and loved ones.Dorothy was born on December 13, 1927, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to the late William and Lyda (Estes) Nokes. Along with her...
James Clyde Moore
Jun 15, 2017
James Clyde "Sinky" Moore, age 82, passed June 15, 2017 at Norton Audubon Hospital. He was born December 1, 1934 to the late Marvin and Bessie Moore. He was joined in union to Mary Frances Moore on August 8, 1959, celebrating 57 ½ years of marriage. James is retired from C. Lee Cook Corporation, where he worked for 32 years....
Robert E. Ford
Jun 15, 2017
Robert E. "Bob" Ford, 71, of Louisville, returned to his Heavenly Father on June 15, 2017. Bob was a retired maintenance man from GE Appliance Park. Bob was a horse trainer for many years and an avid fisherman. He was a graduate of Butler High School and a Mason, He also served in the U.S. Air Force. Bob was born...
James Tinsley
Jun 15, 2017
James "Butchie" Tinsley, Jr., 63, of Louisville passed away on June 15, 2017. He was a professional painter for over 45 years. Outside of working, James was an avid sports fan who enjoyed watching UK play, going fishing and especially spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his son, Cory Starrett and father, Douglas Woods.James is...
Ann Elizabeth Garner
Jun 14, 2017
Ann Elizabeth Garner, "Cookie" was born in Valley Station, Kentucky on November 5, 1943 to the late Herschel Sr. and Anna Lee Ford Johnson. Ann attended Valley High School and worked as a Certified Medical Assistant until she retired. She enjoyed playing cards, bowling, spending time with her family and listening to the blues. Ann was a fierce woman that...
Linda Lee Zabel
Jun 14, 2017
Linda Lee Zabel, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on November 24, 1947 to the late Norman F. and Eugenia Zabel. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by two brothers, Larry Zabel, Sr. and Norman F. Zabel, Jr. Linda is survived by her beloved daughters,...
Helen A. Milam
Jun 14, 2017
Helen A. Milam, age 92, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2017. She was a member of both Steedly Drive Church of Christ and the Auburndale Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, H. Clyde Milam; parents, Homer and Mary Ethel Dunn Crider; and her brother, R. Desmond Crider.Helen is survived by her loving sons,...
Tony Ray Chandler
Jun 13, 2017
Tony Ray Chandler, 61, of Central, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working with his hands. Tony's number one passion was his family, especially his fur babies.Tony was born on January 1, 1956, in Corydon, Indiana to the late Lloyd and Iva Dell (Turner) Chandler. Along with his...
Connie (Baker) Newton
Jun 13, 2017
Connie (Baker) Newton, 64, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. She possessed a big heart and genuinely enjoyed being around others. Connie's grandchildren were her pride and joy. She also liked researching genealogy, as well as taking photographs. Connie's favorite time of the year was Halloween, and she also loved both horror and comedy movies.She was...
Terry James Davis
Jun 13, 2017
Terry James Davis, 60, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. A faithful Christian, Terry was an ordained minister for over 20 years. He was a veteran of the United States Army National Guard.Terry was born on November 19, 1956, in Chicago, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his father, Omer James Davis.He is survived...
Wanda L. Lawrence
Jun 12, 2017
Wanda L. Lawrence, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 6, 1941 to the late John E. and Eleanor Ranschaert. She was retired from Brown and Williamson and was a loving foster parent for over 100 children during the past 20 years.In addition to her parents she is...
Horace Herman Street
Jun 12, 2017
Horace Herman Street, 90, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017.Herman is preceded in death by his wife, Alice M. (Bruce) Street; and son, James R. Street.He is survived by his stepdaughters, Barbara (Bruce) MacGregor and her husband Jim of Celebration, Florida, Betty (Bruce) Stemler and her husband Donald of Jeffersonville, Indiana, Rosemary Bruce of Jeffersonville, Indiana, and Gail (Bruce)...
Morgan Delano Hearn
Jun 12, 2017
Morgan Delano Hearn, 79, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017. He retired from the maintenance department for the New Albany Housing Authority. Morgan enjoyed shooting pool and bowling and was an avid UK Wildcats and Indianapolis Colts fan. His number one passion was always his loving family.Morgan was born on March 5, 1938, in Jeffersonville,...
Journei' Jaynice Williams
Jun 11, 2017
Journei Jaynice Williams,infant, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on May 29, 2017She is survived by her parents; Torrie Raynice Northington, and Martinus Lamon Williams Jr., sister; Jenesis Naomi Williams, grandparents; Sandy Whalen, Phillip Whalen, Martinus (Stacey) Williams Sr, Kevin (Debbie) Cocanougher, great-grandmothers; Joyce Williams, and Hattie Northington, uncles; Kevin...
Rita Jean Poole
Jun 11, 2017
Rita Jean Poole, 85, of Falls Of Rough, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2017. She was born in Louisville, on July 14, 1931. She was preceded in death by her son; Rex Marlin Poole and her parents; Howard C. and Daisy Owen.Rita is survived by her beloved husband of 69 years, Robert Poole, her children; Russell "Rusty" Howard...
Henry Edsel James, Sr.
Jun 11, 2017
Henry Edsel "Hank" James, Sr., 84, of Clarksville, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 11, 2017. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force who served during the Korean War. Hank worked at Standard Gravure for over 30 years until his retirement. He loved to spend time with his family and was a...
Carolyn Ann Harrah
Jun 10, 2017
Carolyn Ann Harrah, age 70, of Brooks, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 29, 1946, in Louisville, to the late Leo and Dorothy Stiefvater Zurkuhlen. She was a graduate of Presentation High School, class of 1964. She married David R. Harrah on March 22, 1969,...
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