Obituaries
Freya Ann Lankford
Jul 17, 2017
Freya Ann Lankford, 22 weeks gestation passed away on July 17, 2017 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.Freya is survived by her parents Grant Michael Lankford of Louisville, Kentucky and Kimberly Ann Franklin of Fairdale, Kentucky.There will be a memorial service scheduled at a later date at the convenience of the family.Online condolences may be left for the family at...
Chandra Denise Means
Jul 17, 2017
Chandra Denise "Chan" Means, 58, of Louisville, KY, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on July 17, 2017. She was preceded in death by her father, Veloris Marshall and sisters, Deborah Marshall Boone, Renee Marshall. Chandra leaves behind to cherish her memories, her sons, Chauncey (Dedra) Means and Djuan (Jordan) Means; grandchildren, Deionna, Denay, Djuan, II., Parker Blaire...
Gerald Graves
Jul 17, 2017
Gerald "Jerry" Graves, 52, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 17, 2017. Jerry was born on January 29, 1965 in Bloomington, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret Graves. He is survived by his two sons, Robert "Bobby" Graves and Thomas "Tommy" Graves; fiance, Jennifer Futrell; father, Leroy "Bob" Graves; siblings, Starlene Stucker (Shannon), Ginny Ward...
Linda Sue Scarborough
Jul 17, 2017
Linda Sue (Davis) Scarborough, 72, of Louisville, KY passed away on July 17, 2017. She was born on May 23, 1945 to the late William and Jennie Davis. She was a wife, mom, and grandmother (Mow-Mow). She loved talking and laughing with everyone she met.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lowell Matthew Scarborough,...
Nadine (Lambert) Bacon
Jul 17, 2017
Nadine (Lambert) Bacon, 92, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017. She was a strong, outgoing woman who loved socializing and being around people. Nadine also really cared for animals. She will be remembered for her upbeat attitude and her ability to always stay positive. Nadine was a member of the Silver Hills Club, Alpha Club, Amaranth...
Thelma Vano
Jul 16, 2017
Thelma Vano, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017. She was born in Tubigon, Philippines on September 8, 1946 to the late Esperidion Batausa and Gregoria Salomon. Growing up in a family of 13 kids (5 of which died young) was a bit tough which molded her into the strong mother/woman she was.Thelma found love with...
Carolyn M. Jacobs
Jul 16, 2017
Carolyn M. Jacobs, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on December 3, 1936 to the late Robert S. and Georgia Mary Jacobs. She was a member of the New Life Seventh Day Adventist Church and was a life long foster granny. She was baptized at a young age at...
Hershel Raymond Measles
Jul 16, 2017
Hershel Raymond Measles, 77, a gentle and kind-hearted man, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017. He was a United States Army veteran and retired from International Harvester. Ray enjoyed collecting coins and could easily be described as a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather. He was born on February 22, 1940 in Spencer, Tennessee to the...
Michael C Jones
Jul 16, 2017
Michael C. Jones, 56, of Louisville, KY, passed away on July 16, 2017. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and going to the shooting range. He was preceded in death by his father, Oscar Jones and sister, Sherri Velazquez .Michael is survived by his mother, Ida Mae Jones; brothers, Larry (Daniece) Jones, Roger (Lynn) Jones and Timmy Jones and numerous nieces and...
Freemond O. Baker
Jul 15, 2017
Freemond O. Baker, 75, passed away on July 15, 2017. He was a self employed contractor. Freemond was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Jeffersonville, IN. He was a man of strong faith and ministered to and loved by many.He was preceded in death by his parents, Freemond O. Baker, Sr. and Margaret Baker and brother, William...
James David May
Jul 15, 2017
James David May, age 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017. Originally from the Harlan County area, he was born June 30, 1954, the son of the late William Bernard and Laura Golden Smith May. Jim was a graduate of Southern High School and also the University of Louisville, where he earned his Bachelor Degree in Education....
Lailoni Evelyn Marie Lee
Jul 15, 2017
LaiLoni Evelyn Marie Lee, age 2, joined the heavenly angels on Saturday, July 15, 2017. Lailoni was born January 9, 2015 to Daria Radic and Yaaman Lee in Louisville, Kentucky. LaiLoni will continue to be the light of her family's life and will be remembered always.In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sister, Avea Lee; grandmothers, Mattie...
Chad Dean Ii
Jul 14, 2017
Glenn Chad Dean II, 38, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 14, 2017. He was employed at Local 576 Laborers International. He was a Navy Veteran, had a passion for art and was an avid fisherman. Chad was born on February 18, 1979 in Louisville, Kentucky to Glenn Dean, Sr. and Debbie (Herp) Dean. Chad is survived by his...
Irma Jean Rhodes Wilson
Jul 14, 2017
Irma Jean Rhodes Wilson, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, July 14, 2017 at Jewish Hospital. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 15, 1948 to the late Willis and Ida Rhodes. She loved going to bingo, walking, playing her daily numbers and going to the boat.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...
Gary William Garr
Jul 14, 2017
Gary William Garr, 68, passed away on July 14, 2017. He was a proud United States Marine who served two tours in Vietnam. Gary was a talented artist, loving father and devoted Christian. He filled the world with his honesty, sense of humor and zeal for following Christ.He was preceded in death by his parents, Billy and Wanda Garr and...
Joan (Crews) Bowman
Jul 14, 2017
Joan (Crews) Bowman, 86, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2017. She enjoyed sewing, gardening and loved to cook. Joan was a lifelong member of Central Christian Church and was a retired Quality Control Technician from Philip Morris. Joan was born on March 24, 1931 in Taswell, IN to the late Ray & Thelma (Harmon) Crews....
Edith Maxine Melvey
Jul 14, 2017
Edith Maxine Melvey, 95, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 14, 2017. Edith was born on December 26, 1921 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late John and Lugene Pope. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Melvey; children, Linda Melvey and Frank Melvey; siblings, Freda Gholston, Frank Pope and Virginia Edwards. Edith is survived by her...
Hazel N Cowgell
Jul 13, 2017
Hazel Nestmann Cowgell passed away on her 80th birthday, July 13, 2017, at her home in Louisville, Ky. She was born in Wheeling, WV in 1937 to George and Ruby Nestmann. Her family, including her older sister Carol, moved to Louisville a few years after her birth. In her youth, she was an avid horsewoman, and this love of horses...
Robert Dale Harris
Jul 13, 2017
Robert Dale "Bob" Harris, 74, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017. He was a proud veteran of the United Sates Navy and loved spending time with his family, especially his grandson.Bob was born on December 23, 1942, in New Albany to the late Charles Lee, Sr., and Lucille (Stockton) Harris. He is survived by his...
Steven Patrick Barry
Jul 13, 2017
Steven Patrick Barry, 35, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017. He was born in Houston , Texas on May 9, 1982.He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Marian Barry. Steven is survived by his parents, Keith Barry and Rebecca McNeiland; sister, Jessica (John) Barry; brothers, Joshua (Elysia ) Barry, Bradley (Ashley) McNeiland, Jordan (Kate) Moore,...
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