Obituaries

Vivian Sue Rigdon

Vivian Sue Rigdon

Sep 25, 2017

Vivian Sue Rigdon, 71, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017.She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 17, 1946 to the late Parvin and Lois Janes. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her Husband, Larry Rigdon and two brothers, Jerry Janes and Delano Janes. Sue is survived by a loving...

Catherine Elizabeth Mitchell

Catherine Elizabeth Mitchell

Sep 25, 2017

Catherine Elizabeth Mitchell, 95, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017.She was born in Greenville, Kentucky on December 1, 1921 to the late Chester and Bessie Curd. Besides her parents, Catherine was preceded in death by her Husband, James W. Mitchell, Sr., Sibling, Jim Curd, Sibling, Chester Curd, Sibling, Billy Curd, Sibling, Vera Mitchell as well as...

Norman R Masters

Norman R Masters

Sep 25, 2017

Norman R. Masters, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on February 13, 1940.He was preceded in death by his parents, Alice L. Masters and Norman W. Masters.Norman is survived by his beloved children; Bryan S. Masters, Martin T. (Bethany) Masters, Kimberly K. (Walter) Hites, Sandra R. (David) Rigsby; brother,...

Stewart Dean Owsley

Stewart Dean Owsley

Sep 24, 2017

Stewart "Dean" Owsley, 70, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Sunday morning, September 24, 2017. He was proud of his service to his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Dean was the entrepreneur of three different businesses and the inventor of the "Owsley Drop Saddle." Dean was outgoing and a lover of crafts, which included bookbinding...

Dorothy Shelton

Dorothy Shelton

Sep 24, 2017

Dorothy Shelton, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Jewish Hospital Downtown. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 10, 1938 to the late Louis and Willie Mae Ray. She was a member of Guiding Star Baptist Church and participated in the nurses guild. Dorothy was retired from the Jefferson County Public School System....

Lisa Ann Morgan

Lisa Ann Morgan

Sep 24, 2017

Lisa Ann Morgan, 52, passed away on September 24, 2017. She enjoyed swimming and playing games and Lisa lived her life to the fullest and could always make you laugh. Lisa is survived by her loving husband, Gary Morgan; children, Wendy Tedder, Gary Austin Tedder, Derick Morgan and Christopher Morgan; grandchildren, Lacey Nicole Clark, Larissa Clark, Layla Clark and Loni...

Lily Dianne Allen

Lily Dianne Allen

Sep 24, 2017

Lily Dianne Allen, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at Norton Audubon Hospital. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on August 3, 1953 to Lula Warren and the late Jesse Sanders. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her two sisters, Cheryl Sanders and Judy Reuss. Lily is survived by her...

Rodger Dale Coy, Sr.

Rodger Dale Coy, Sr.

Sep 23, 2017

Rodger Dale Coy, Sr., 70, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, September 22, 2017. He was a proud United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and a Baptist minister who also enjoyed hiking, camping, and target shooting. Rodger was the founder of Davis-Coy Insurance Agency in Charlestown and was the girls' basketball coach for Graceland Baptist Church...

Shannon Marie (Graham) Frost

Shannon Marie (Graham) Frost

Sep 23, 2017

Shannon Marie (Graham) Frost, 53, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday morning, September 23, 2017. She was proud of her Native American heritage, and enjoyed both sewing and making jewelry. She was born on March 6, 1964 in El Paso, Texas. Shannon is survived by her loving husband of 13 years, William "Tom" Frost. A reception of family...

Vera M. Bechard

Vera M. Bechard

Sep 23, 2017

VERA PASSARETTI BECHARD, 97, of Louisville, KY passed away peacefully after a very short illness Saturday, September 23, 2017 She was born May 27, 1920 to the late Annibale and Domenica (DeChristopher) Passaretti in Troy, NY. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and active member of the Seventh-Day Adventist church. She loved Scrabble, playing cards, bowling, and keeping in...

Richard Harrison Nix

Richard Harrison Nix

Sep 23, 2017

Richard "Rick" Harrison Nix, Sr., of Louisville, KY., passed away on September 23, 2017. He was born to the late Mary Lee Nix and Alvin Nix on June 25, 1936 in Owensboro, KY.  He is preceded in death by sister Louise Cain (JL), brothers Bill (Dot), Alvin "Pug" (Bert), Tony Brenner (Carla), Bill Jackson (Hannah), and sister Nancy Brown (Don). ...

Kenneth Allen Lukat

Kenneth Allen Lukat

Sep 22, 2017

Kenneth Allen "Kenny" Lukat, 54, of Louisville, passed away on September 22, 2017. He worked at Jewish Hospital in the Pharmacy Department. He enjoyed playing BINGO and going to the casino.He was preceded in death by his parents, Geneva and Herman Lukat and brothers, Herman Lukat, Jr., Billy Joe Lukat and George Lukat.Kenny is survived by his loving sister, Geneva...

Jennette Sue Ireland

Jennette Sue Ireland

Sep 22, 2017

Jennette Sue Ireland, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, September 22, 2017.She was born in Hodgensville, Kentucky on March 3, 1951 to the late Howard and Louetta Stinnette. Sue was a homemaker and a member of the Amvets - Womens Auxillary Post #61.Besides her parents Sue was preceded in death by her two daughters, Shannon L. Hayes and...

John Manning Shackelford

John Manning Shackelford

Sep 22, 2017

John Manning Shackelford, age 41, of Louisville, passed away Friday, September 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gerald and Jill Manning Shackelford.John is survived by his brother, Kevin Teague; and a host of relatives and very close friends.A gathering to celebrate John's life will be Thursday, September 28, 2017 from 4pm-6pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals and...

William Edward Buck

William Edward Buck

Sep 22, 2017

William Edward "Bill" Buck, 82, of Otisco, Indiana, passed away on Friday afternoon, September 22, 2017. He was a United States Army veteran that proudly served his country during the Korean War. Bill was a member of the Sellersburg Moose Lodge 1757, American Legion Post 335, and VFW Post 1427.He was born on February 28, 1935, in New Albany, Indiana,...

Shirley K. (Masters) O'Neil

Shirley K. (Masters) O'Neil

Sep 21, 2017

Shirley K. (Masters) O'neil, 65, of Louisville, KY, passed away at home, with her family by her side on Thursday, September 21, 2017. Shirley was retired from J.C.P.S. and a member of Faith and Love Church.She is preceded in death by her parents, her brother, her sister, her step-daughter, and her grandson.Shirley is survived by her husband of 35 years,...

Jackie Andrew Cook, Sr.

Jackie Andrew Cook, Sr.

Sep 21, 2017

Jackie Andrew Cook, Sr., 55, of La Grange, Kentucky passed away on September 21, 2017. He was born on March 20, 1962 in Nuremberg, Germany to the late William and Myrna Cook. He was also preceded in death by his sister Debbie Cook. Jackie is survived by his sons; Jackie Cook, Jr., Luis Padilla and David Cook, daughters, Jacqueline Cook...

Norma Jean Snellen

Norma Jean Snellen

Sep 21, 2017

Norma Jean Snellen, 82, passed away on September 21, 2017. She loved traveling and camping in her RV with her husband, Robert. She also enjoyed going to Bluegrass Festivals. Norma was a wonderful mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Snellen; grandson, Michael Doerr, Jr.; parents, Gilbert and...

Thomas W. Herp

Thomas W. Herp

Sep 21, 2017

Thomas W. Herp, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on February 27, 1954 to the late Edwin F. and Francis L. Herp. In addition to his parents, Tom was preceded in death by his sister, Diana Olsson.Tom is survived by his beloved Wife of 40 years, Terry A. Broda-Herp;...

Ashley Nicole Millet

Ashley Nicole Millet

Sep 20, 2017

Ashley Nicole Millet, 24, passed away on September 20, 2017. Her children meant the world to her and one of their favorite past times was going to the zoo and swimming at Nolin Lake. She enjoyed singing in the choir at Freedom Baptist Church and listening to music was one of her favorite things to do. Ashley's smile could brighten...

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