Obituaries
Suzanne Shelburn
Mar 23, 2018
Suzanne "Momma Sue" Shelburn, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky departed from this life on March 23, 2018. Suzanne was born on November 20, 1929 in Jericho, Kentucky to the late John and Maude (Washington) Gray. She was also preceded in death by her husband Richard James Shelburn, son Danny Clarke Shelburn, sisters; Aileen Gardner, Bernice Cass and brothers; Roy and John...
Sarah Texas
Mar 23, 2018
Sarah Texas, 74, of Louisville, KY passed away on March 23, 2018. She was the former owner of Sarah's Produce at the old Louisville Haymarket. Sarah was a talented artist and enjoyed working with flowers. She shared a wonderful life with her husband, children and grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Minton; parents, Robert and Mary Masters;...
Gordon Roberts, Iii
Mar 23, 2018
Gordon "Flash" Roberts, III, 44, passed away on March 23, 2018. He enjoyed fishing with his son, Tyler and his favorite DC character was The Flash. Gordon never met a stranger and loved taking selfies. Spending time with his granddaughter "PaPaw's Pumpkin" meant the world to him. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lois Black; grandmothers, Mary Wilson...
Kimberly Sue Watson
Mar 23, 2018
Kimberly Sue Hafling Watson, 47, of Coxs Creek, Kentucky passed away on March 23, 2018. Kimberly was born on September 25, 1970, Louisville, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her husband, Christopher Watson. She loved to spend time with her granddaughter Serena. She enjoyed traveling and taking in the beauty of the world around her. She cherished her kids....
Dorothy Marie Bramer
Mar 23, 2018
Dorothy Marie Bramer, 68, of Louisville passed away on Friday, March 23, 2018. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 5, 1950 to the late Robert Calvin Singleton Sr. and Margaret Singleton. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by two sisters, Brenda and Edna and a brother, Michael.Dorothy is survived by her beloved children, Melissa...
Allen Curtis Akridge, Sr.
Mar 22, 2018
Allen Curtis Akridge, Sr., 66, passed away on March 22, 2018. He loved spending time with his family and grandchildren. Allen always had a smile on his face and enjoyed going fishing and he loved his family dearly. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Eileen Akridge.Allen is survived by his loving wife, Teresa Akridge; children, Allen...
Mary Elizabeth Burwell
Mar 22, 2018
Mary E. Burwell , 91, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 23, 2018. She retired from Campbell Tobacco and was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church.Mary was born on August 6, 1926, Louisville, Kentucky to the late Alexander and Mary Henry. She was also preceded in death by her Son, Jerome Burwell.Mary is survived by her children, Joann...
Leroy Orwick
Mar 22, 2018
LeRoy Orwick, 79, of Depauw, Indiana, passed away March 22, 2018. He was a former small business owner, Thoroughbred horse trainer, and always a classic car enthusiast and dog lover.He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late LeRoy, Sr., and Mildred Orwick. LeRoy was also preceded in death by his sister, Marlene Hechmer.LeRoy is survived by his wife of...
Janet Louise Schweitzer
Mar 21, 2018
Schweitzer, Janet Louise, 82 of Louisville passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at her home surrounded by the people and things she loved. She retired from Jefferson Community College, as a Full Professor, after forty seven years of teaching and leading the Natural Science Division. She was named Teacher of the Year in 1984. She volunteered as a guide...
Ura Douglas Smith
Mar 21, 2018
Extraordinary, devoted, hysterical loving son, father, brother, fiancé, cousin, nephew and friend .He leaves to cherish parents Terri Smith & Ura Douglas IV; 5 siblings; 1 nephew; a fiancé and 2 sons . A host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends, the late beloved grandmother Elizabeth Smith, & 4 Surviving grandparents and 2 male figures . Visitation will be at...
Terry Lynn Lloyd
Mar 21, 2018
Terry Lynn Lloyd, 64, passed away on March 21, 2018. She retired from Hazelwood Hospital and was a member of Shivley Congregation.Terry was born on May 8, 1953, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late George Bell and Marcellene Stovall. Terry is survived by her children, Marcillene Crawford, Marquetta Bell, Randell Stone, and George Scott; sisters, Celta Bryant, Darlene Brown, Joyce...
Frank Paul Kennedy
Mar 21, 2018
Frank Paul Kennedy, 99, of Sellersburg, Indiana, formerly of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, passed away on Wednesday evening, March 21, 2018. He was a United States Coast Guard veteran that bravely served his country during WWII. Frank was a talented commercial artist in New York City and retired from the Florida Bureau of Motor Vehicles.He was born on August 27, 1918,...
Margaret Litzelswope
Mar 21, 2018
Margaret "Annie" Litzelswope, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 21, 2018. She retired from Norton Suburban Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky after serving many years as a registered nurse. Annie enjoyed the outdoors, gardening, was an avid reader and enthusiast of big band music. Annie was born on October 8, 1939 in Cumberland, Kentucky. She was preceded in death...
E.W. True
Mar 21, 2018
E.W. (Emmitt) True, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 21, 2018, at Thompson-Hood Veterans Center. He retired from US Marine Corp.E. W. was born on July 17, 1937, in Georgetown, Kentucky to the late Otis and Rosa True. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Everett Lee True.E. W. is survived by his wife, Patricia True....
Wayne Edwin Quinn, Sr.
Mar 20, 2018
Wayne E. Quinn Sr. passed away peacefully at home in Louisville on Tuesday. Formerly of Covington, KY and Boston, MA. Son on the late Hazel Faller. Beloved husband of Donna Quinn. Loving and adored father of Mary Jean Quinn of Quincy, MA, Wayne E. Quinn Jr. of Canton, MA, and David D. Quinn and his wife Jenny of Louisville. He...
Dennis James Borden
Mar 20, 2018
Dennis James "DJ" Borden, 55, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, in New Albany, Indiana. DJ enjoyed spending time at Patoka Lake and loved being at the ocean. His true passion was music, and he had been a DJ for many years.DJ was born on October 24, 1962, in New Albany, Indiana. He is preceded in death by his...
David Carlton Brown
Mar 20, 2018
David Carlton Brown, 53, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018, with his family by his side. He was a member of Greenville Christian Church and a member of many rodeo associations, including the R.S. Rodeo Company. David loved the sport of rodeo, but his one true love was his family.David was born on March 6, 1965, in...
Richard A. Ernst
Mar 19, 2018
Rick Ernst, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 19, 2018. Rick was born on June 10, 1957, in Louisville, Ky to Edward Ernst and Florence (Schuster) Ernst. He was also preceded in death by his father, Edward A. Ernst and his mother-in-law, Edith Faye Banner.Rick is survived by his wife of 33 years, Peri (Banner) Ernst; children, Jeremy...
Linda Starlyne (Poteet) Calvert
Mar 19, 2018
Linda Starlyne (Poteet) Calvert, 68, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018. She enjoyed both gardening and sewing.She was born on September 20, 1949, in Edmondson County, Kentucky, to the late Howard and Leda (Vincent) Poteet. Linda was also preceded in death by her husband, Michael Calvert; and grandson, Jacob Perkins.Linda is survived by her children,...
David Jackson Epley
Mar 18, 2018
David Jackson Epley, 49, born in Louisville, KY, passed away from a sudden illness and left to be with the Lord on March 18, 2018. He is preceded in death by his brother, Matthew Erin Epley. David is survived by his wife Brigett; his two children, which he adored, Justin Epley and Brittani Fraze; grandchildren Noah and Carson; father, Jack...
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