Obituaries
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,...
Barry Arthur Clements
Jul 13, 2017
Barry Arthur Clements, 57, of Hardinsburg, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017. He was a proud member of the Hardinsburg Volunteer Fire Department and Posey Township Fire Rescue for 41 years. He was co-owner of Ronny's Service/Clements Propane in Hardinsburg where he was a certified ASE mechanic and co-owner of Front Porch Homes. Within the West Washington School...
Sherman Eugene Mccoomer,Jr.
Jul 13, 2017
Sherman Eugene McCoomer, Jr., 47, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 13, 2017. He was employed at Roosters on Bardstown Road. He was born on May 12, 1970 in Louisville, Kentucky to Sherman McCoomer, Sr. and the late Marsha (Bald) McCoomer. He was also preceded in death by his two grannies Minnie Bald and Etta Mae McCoomer. Sherman is...
Louise Downs Wigginton
Jul 13, 2017
Louise Downs Wigginton, 88, of Taylorsville, Kentucky passed away on July 13, 2017. Louise was born on March 18, 1929 in Spencer County, Kentucky to the late Marvin Downs, Sr. and Nettie Clay Spencer. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Deacon Roy D. Wigginton; step-father, William Ernest Bell; brothers, Marvin Downs, Jr., William Clay Bell; and her...
Jamey R. Worthington
Jul 13, 2017
Jamey R. Worthington, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 13, 2017. Jamey, born on July 22, 1936 in Birmingham, Alabama, was preceded in death by her parents, James and Lorraine Robinson. She is survived by her children, Jamey Ann Vaughan (Murry), Mervyn "Bill" Petrey, III (Leesa), John Logan Petrey (Patty), James "Jim" Worthington, Sr. (Annalee); grandchildren, Emily Tripp...
Mary Elizabeth (Washingon) Martin
Jul 12, 2017
Mary Elizabeth (Washington) Martin, 71, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Mary loved to enjoy all life had to offer. She enjoyed golfing, bowling, traveling and so many more activities. Her passion above all was taking care of people and putting others needs before her own. She was born on July 31, 1945 in Louisville,...
Tom Jenkins
Jul 12, 2017
George Thomas Jenkins, 92, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 12, 2017. He retired from Common Wealth Life Insurance after 24 years of service. Tom proudly served our country in the U.S. Navy during WWII and later in Korea. Tom was born on May 22, 1925 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Conrad and Lillian (Stinson) Jenkins. He...
Kenneth Cox Jr.
Jul 12, 2017
Kenneth Cox Jr., 60, of Cub Run, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on May 27, 1957He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Cox, Sr.. Kenneth is survived by his beloved wife of 34 years, Donna Cox; daughters, Cassy Stubbs, Brittany Morris, Heather Ferry, and Tiffany Ferry; granddaughters, Ryleigh Morris...
Ginelle C. Noyes
Jul 12, 2017
Ginelle C. Noyes, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at her home. The family wishes to celebrate her life privately. Arrangements under the direction of Newcomer Funeral Home, Southwest Louisville Chapel.To share a memory of Ginelle or leave a special message for her family, please visit the guestbook below.
Mary Elizabeth Wright
Jul 12, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Wright, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 12, 2017. Mary was born on April 7, 1935, in Romeo, Michigan to the late Lynn and Gay Kendall. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Tina Marie Wright; grandson, Samuel Lee Wright, Jr.; siblings, Lynn Willard Kendall, Virginia Derringer and Joan Carpenter. She is survived by...
Debbie Barnes
Jul 11, 2017
Debra Louise Barnes, 55, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 11, 2017. She was born on August 21, 1961 in Bardstown, Kentucky to the late Edward and Lois (Young) Rogers. Debbie is survived by her husband of 25 years, Mark Barnes; son, Lukas Barnes, brother, John Rogers, sister, Lisa Rogers Bean, she is also survived by a host of...
Edna Virgina Cornelius
Jul 11, 2017
Edna Virginia Cornelius,58, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on December 3, 1958. She was preceded in death by her brother, Albert Brooks Jr.; sister, Charlene Brooks Fey and her parents, Albert Brooks Sr. and Virigina Darlene Brooks. Edna is survived by her beloved partner of 20 years, Timothy E....
Heidi Lynn Nantz
Jul 11, 2017
Heidi Lynn Nantz, 49, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. She was born on July 22, 1967, to parents, McKinley and Janet Nantz. Heidi was a member of the Floyd Central High School Class of 1987.She was preceded in death by her father, McKinley Nantz; paternal grandparents, Dewey and Myrtle Nantz; maternal grandparents, Atwood...
Blanche M. Smith
Jul 11, 2017
Blanche M. Smith, 87, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on July 11, 2017. Blanche was born on June 29, 1930 in Hazard, Kentucky to the late William and Marie Wise. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Douglas Smith; sister, Betty Linde and brother, William Wise, Jr.Blanche is survived by her daughter, Barbara Schwiermann (Donald); granddaughters, Tracy...
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