Obituaries
William Joseph Boughey
Feb 1, 2017
William "Bill" Joseph Boughey, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 1, 2017. Bill was a WWII veteran serving in the U.S. Navy. He received his bachelor's degree at the University of Kentucky in journalism and developed a successful local advertising agency. Boughey Advertising agency helped contribute to the success of many local Louisville businesses. He was a longtime...
Bonnie Gilpin
Feb 1, 2017
Bonnie Gilpin, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on April 24, 1956 to Daniel and Helen Burns. She was a member of Southeast Christian Church and an avid baker. She was a longtime employee of the YMCA CEP.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Margaret Mary (Reinert) Bell
Feb 1, 2017
Margaret Mary Bell, 67, wife mother and grandmother passed away February 1, 2017 at Saint Mary's and Elizabeth Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 26, 1949 to the late Ed and Norma Reinert in Anna, Illinois. She graduated from Pleasure Ridge High and lived in Louisville, KY. She was a retiree from Kroger Grocery, with her...
Minnie M. Brown
Jan 31, 2017
Minnie M. Brown, 84 of Louisville, Kentucky departed this life on Tuesday, January 31, 2017. She was born on January 6, 1933 in Friars Point, Mississippi to the late John and Myrtle Lathan.Doing her life, Minnie loved her family and friends, and was active in her church in Friars Point. She met her husband, Alexander, at an early age and...
Michael Lee Harris
Jan 31, 2017
Michael Lee "Mikey" Harris, Jr., 3, passed away on January 31, 2017. He really loved playing with cars, his toy dinasours and his favorite teddy bear. His favorite thing to do at church was the offering and he was always the first to give. He was preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Benjamin J. Miller, Jr.; great-grandmothers, Ocey Redden and...
Frances Virginia (Cox) Sweeney
Jan 31, 2017
Frances Virginia (Cox) Sweeney, 88, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on January 31, 2017. She was born in Campbellsville, Kentucky, on March 3, 1928, to Jake and Flossie (Conder) Cox. Frances worked as a cashier for A&P Food Market for many years and was a member of Ninth and O Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. She enjoyed singing in the...
Carolyn Maloney Constantine
Jan 31, 2017
Carolyn J. Maloney Constantine, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 31, 2017. She retired from Winn Dixie and worked prior at Central and Southern Motor Freight. She was catholic by faith. Carolyn was born on November 16, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Llewellyn "Whitey" and Mary Louise (Johnson) Gordon. She was also preceded in death by...
Gregory Allen Viers
Jan 30, 2017
Gregory Allen Viers, 52, of Palmyra, IN, formerly of Louisville, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017. He was a 1982 graduate of Trinity High School and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Louisville in 1987. Greg was a big sports fan and especially loved the U of L Cardinals. He always enjoyed watching his sons...
Westley Tyrone Mills
Jan 30, 2017
Westley Tyrone Mills, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 30, 2017. He retired from the U.S. Army after several years of service. Westley was an avid U of L fan, loved to cook and loved his family. Westley was born on January 21, 1964, in Louisville, Kentucky to Alma Susie (Mills) Adams and the late James Edward Wakefield.Along...
Douglas Keith Poynter
Jan 30, 2017
Poynter Douglas Keith, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 30, 2017. Douglas was born on April 12, 1963, in Louisville, Kentucky to Gary Poynter and Patricia Ann (Lindsey) Poynter.Douglas is survived by his two sons, Samuel Noah Poynter, Sean Nathaniel Poynter; former wife and mother of his children, Lesli Poynter; siblings, Alan Poynter (Marissa) and Cynthia Baumgardner (Gregory);...
Homer Frederick Mckinley
Jan 30, 2017
Homer Frederick McKinley, 88, of Georgetown, Indiana passed away peacefully on Monday, January 30, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the former owner of Homer McKinley & Sons Masonry Contractors for 24 years and a former instructor at Prosser School of Technology in New Albany for 18 years. Fred coached 7/8th grade basketball at Our Lady...
Alvin John Blackman
Jan 29, 2017
Alvin John Blackman, 79, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017. He loved Opera and Classical music and watching Western movies. Alvin had a passion for locomotives and even knew their schedules and could recognize the type when he saw them. He was very witty and knowledgeable of all kinds of trivia. Alvin is survived by...
David Earl Rednour Sr.
Jan 29, 2017
David Earl Rednour, Sr., 60, of Brandenburg, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital. He was born in London, Kentucky on May 19, 1956 to Tony Earl and the late Martha Davis. He was an Army veteran and was a hospital security manager and hospital safety officer at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital....
Gloria Jean (Miller) Swiger
Jan 29, 2017
Gloria Jean (Miller) Swiger, 64, of Jeffersonville, IN passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017. She was born on August 14, 1952 in Follansbee, West Virginia to the late Louis Russell & Dorothy (Colley) Miller. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 22 years, Roger Swiger; grandson, Cody Musgrove; and sisters, Peggy Sue &...
Larry H. Foley
Jan 29, 2017
Larry Harlan Foley, 69, of Louisville, passed away on January 29, 2017. Larry was born in Louisville on July 22, 1947 to the late Logan and Dorothy Foley. He was a Marine Corps Veteran of the Vietnam War and remained active in Veterans organizations throughout his life, including VFW 1181, Marine Corps League, and American Legion. After leaving the service,...
Justin Louis Summers
Jan 28, 2017
Justin Louis Summers, 34, of Fairdale, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 15, 1982 to David and Sheila Summers. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Betty Summers. Justin is survived by his parents, David and Sheila Summer; a son, Blaine Summers; siblings, Leah (Ryan) Lahaie, Tiffany (Jim)...
Gerold Reed Coffey
Jan 28, 2017
Gerold R. Coffey gained his Heavenly wings on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at University of Louisville Hospital. He was born November 29, 1963 in Lexington Kentucky, the first child and only son to parents, Paul Vernon Coffey and Mary Arthur-Coffey.Gerold accepted Christ into his life at a young age and was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky....
Effie Mae (Friedly) Faith
Jan 28, 2017
Effie Mae (Friedly) Faith, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on January 28, 2017. She was born in New Amsterdam, Indiana, on September 4, 1925, to Harve and Florence (Moyer) Friedly. Effie worked for Charlestown Powder Plant in her earlier years and was a long time member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary in New Albany, Indiana. Effie enjoyed playing...
Patricia Joy Figg
Jan 28, 2017
Patricia Joy Figg, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky peacefully went Home to our Heavenly Father on January 28, 2017. She was a member of Shively Christian Church. Patricia was born on February 2, 1955, in Louisville, Kentucky to Goldie (McGill) Dennison and the late Clifford Figg. Along with her mother, Patricia is survived by her three sons, Dale Ray Davis (Ashley),...
Ernie Leon Cottrell
Jan 28, 2017
Ernie Leon "Big E" Cottrell, 45, passed away on January 28, 2017. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, dirt bikes and four wheeling. Ernie loved spending time with his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Reasteal and Virginia Cottrell.Ernie is survived by his son, Dallas Cottrell; daughter, Autumn Casado; siblings, Kammie (Danny) Higdon, Robert (Bev) Cottrell,...
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