Obituaries
Amber Marie Williams
Nov 6, 2016
Amber Marie Williams, 26, of Louisville, passed away unexpectedly on November 6, 2016. Amber was born in Louisville on August 21, 1990 to Brian and Tina Williams. She graduated from Butler High School in 2008. She enjoyed gaming, especially Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons. Amber was a free spirit who was full of life, she will be remembered...
William Cornett
Nov 6, 2016
Cornett, William, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 6, 2016.He was born on June 7, 1942 in Avawam, Kentucky to the late James and Polly Cornett. He was also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.He retired from GAB Inc, after 48 years of service. William was a member of the Elks Lodge of Lyndon, No. 2052....
Robert Stafford
Nov 6, 2016
Robert "Bob" Stafford, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 6, 2016. He retired from G.E. after 37 years of service. Bob was born on March 8, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Carl and Mildred (Jackson) Stafford. Bob is survived by his son, Brian (Angela) Stafford, grandchildren Christopher and Kayley, brother Steve (Linda) Stafford and nephew Michael...
Derek Edward Woods
Nov 6, 2016
Derek Edward Woods, 29, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, November 6, 2016. He was an avid fan of the Louisville Cardinals. Derek enjoyed camping, boating, and every opportunity he had to spend time with his family. He was born on April 13, 1987 in Louisville, Kentucky to Edward and Sherry (Abel) Woods. Along with his...
Lewis O. Morrison
Nov 5, 2016
Lewis "Lou" Morrison., 68, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016. He retired from Sodrel Trucking after 30 years of service and was a United States Air Force veteran. Lou enjoyed working at the American Legion Post 42 in Floyds Knobs, Indiana, for many years as the bartender and cook. At the Legion, he helped with...
Ricky Henderson
Nov 5, 2016
Ricky Henderson, 38, of Shepherdsville, passed away on November 5, 2016. Ricky was born in Louisville on July 21, 1978 to Rick Henderson and Cathy Corbin. He enjoyed working on cars and being outdoors. He played football in high school and followed UofL Cardinal sports throughout his life. His greatest joy was when his beloved son, JoJo, was born.In addition...
Paul Wilson
Nov 5, 2016
Paul "Pappy" Gordon Wilson, 73, of Portland, KY passed away on November 5, 2016. He retired from West-End supermarket, was a faithful member of West End General Baptist Church and a devoted and proud resident of Portland, KY. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Anna Wilson; daughter, Donna Faye Wilson; son, Leon Smith; sister, Penny...
Ronald A. Banet
Nov 5, 2016
Ronald A. Banet, 51, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016. He was an employee at TGI Missouri in New Albany. Ronnie was an avid Indianapolis Colts fan and liked watching WWE. He also enjoyed shopping and was always in search of the next great bargain. Ronnie loved his family and especially cherished the gatherings they...
Jean Marie Peak
Nov 5, 2016
Jean Marie Peak, age 89, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016. She was a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy and St. Anthony School of Nursing. Jean was preceded in death by her husband, William Joseph Peak. She was the matriarch of the family for many years. Jean is survived by her loving sister, Mae Alice Salkeld; eight children,...
Terry Keith Martinez
Nov 4, 2016
Terry Keith Martinez, 61, of Louisville, passed away on November 4, 2016. He was a United States Army veteran and was an avid UofL and Green Bay Packers fan. Terry loved working on cars, building model cars and he had a wonderful sense of humor. He was very loyal to his family and friends and was always there if you...
Elizabeth Ellen Buchanan
Nov 4, 2016
Elizabeth Ellen Davies Buchanan of Pleasureville, KY, age 80, went home to be with The Lord on November 4, 2016, after a long illness. Elizabeth Ellen was born February 4, 1936 in Barbourville, KY to the late Dr. Theodore R. Davies and Elizabeth Ragsdale Davies. She attended Barbourville schools and graduated Valedictorian from Barbourville High School. She graduated first in...
George Raymond Franke
Nov 4, 2016
George Raymond Franke, 88, of Louisville, KY passed away November 4, 2016. He was a member of the Local 64 Carpenter's Union. George served proudly in the U.S. Navy during WWII on the U.S.S. Princeton. He was born on June 12, 1928 to the late Jacob and Clara Arnold Franke. He is also preceded in death by his wives, Ellen...
Colan G. Trulock
Nov 4, 2016
Colan G. Trulock, age 83, of Prospect, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2016, after a long battle with Alzheimers. He was an Army Veteran of WWII, a member of the Masons, Kosair Shrine and the Scottish Rite. He was also a member of Epiphany Methodist Church and retired from Phillip Morris. Colan was also a proud Kentucky Colonel, was an...
Edgar Lee Hale, Jr.
Nov 3, 2016
Edgar "Ed" Lee Hale, Jr. 59, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 3, 2016. He was an Army veteran, Kentucky Colonel, a member of the American Legion and a retiree of Hazelwood Center. Ed was a devoted husband and father who was very family oriented with high family values, who cared deeply for his family. Ed is survived by...
Janet Kay (Tankersley) Lynn
Nov 3, 2016
Janet Kay (Tankersley) Lynn, 52, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016. Janet was an avid Bingo player and loved races at the Sportsdrome Speedway in Clarksville where she worked for over 30 years. She also worked at Smokey's Discount Tobacco for over 15 years.She was born on September 23, 1964, in New Albany, Indiana, to...
Raymond Louis Sims, Sr.
Nov 2, 2016
Raymond Louis "Ray" Sims, Sr., 84, of Lanesville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. He retired from the Norfolk Southern Railroad after many years of service and attended St Mary's of the Knobs Catholic Church. Ray belonged to the Louisville Motorcycle Club and was an outstanding member of the NRA. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the...
Kelly Rae Piercy
Nov 2, 2016
Kelly Rae Piercy, age 54 of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. She was born to the late Stephen Ray Simpson and Karren Young on December 24, 1961.Kelly attended Fairdale High School and graduated in the class of 1979, before attending the University of Louisville, where she was a brief attendee of Speed Engineering School. She was a...
John Henry Huffman Sr.
Nov 1, 2016
John Huffman, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully at home on November 1, 2016John was born on June 2, 1950, in Louisville to the late Delbert and Clearcy Huffman. He retired from TARC, was a former Indiana Law Enforcement Officer, and was a member of St. Mary's Navilleton Catholic Church in Floyds Knobs, IN. In addition to his parents,...
Mary Linda (Hagan) Graf
Nov 1, 2016
Mary Linda (Hagan) Graf, 69, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2016, at her home. Linda worked for over 20 years at different Kohl's locations in the area. She enjoyed reading, was an avid gardener, and loved to travel. Linda is survived by her daughters, Missy Kimball (Greg), Teri Graf, Cathy Strandberg (Jason); son, James Pavey; sisters,...
Betty Lou (Glaze) Fouts
Nov 1, 2016
Betty Lou (Glaze) Fouts, 86, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2016. She was a former member of State Street Baptist Church. Betty loved to travel, have fun, and was always up for a good conversation.She was born on February 3, 1930, in New Albany to the late Harry and Lillie (Davis) Glaze. Betty was also...
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