Obituaries
Duane Swincher
Feb 8, 2017
Duane Swincher, 67, of Columbia, Kentucky passed away on February 8, 2017. Duane was born on September 12, 1949 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Elmo and Mary (Slaughter) Swincher. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents.Duane is survived by his wife, Christina, son Duane "Beau", Danielle and Heather, five grandchildren, two brothers and two sisters. Visitation will...
Juanita C. Bailey
Feb 8, 2017
Juanita Bailey died peacefully in her home on February 8, 2017 in Louisville, KY at the age of 91.Juanita is survived by her husband Roy Bailey, her daughter Angela Leasor; her sister Jeanette Hall; three grandchildren, Ann Jeanette Lehto (Giles), Rachael Lynn Leasor, Roger Dale Leasor, Jr.; and ten great- grandchildren, Khrystyna, Elaina, Solomon, Savannah, Shauntell, Alexus, Aliyah, Kamryn, Penny...
Larry Wayne "Big O" Onstott
Feb 8, 2017
Larry Wayne "Big O" Onstott, 61, of Sellersburg, Indiana, formerly of Milltown, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. He was an avid basketball fan and enjoyed movies and all type of music.Larry was born on July 30, 1955, in Corydon, Indiana, to the late Clarence and Virginia (Whalin) Onstott. He is survived by his wife of 37 years,...
Alex Roller
Feb 8, 2017
Alex Roller, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 8, 2017. Born in Poland, Alex is a Holocaust Survivor, having fled Poland with his family during German occupation. His family arrived in America in 1952 and he became a United States citizen in 1959. Alex was a US Army Veteran. He retired from Ford Motor Co. after 32 years....
Ralph Carmel Lowe
Feb 8, 2017
Ralph Carmel Lowe, 80, of Louisville, KY, passed away on February 8, 2017. He loved watch wrestling and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lowe.Ralph is survived by his children, Peggy (Cliff) Briner, Ralph (Kathy) Lowe, Linda (Jeff Harvey) Clements, Bonnie Wright, Johnny Lowe, Bobby (Holly) Lowe, Alan (Denise) Lowe and Deana...
Charles Louis Midkiff
Feb 7, 2017
Charles L. "Snookie" Midkiff, 62, died on Tuesday, February 7, 2017.Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany, Indiana 47150) and from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Monday. His Funeral will be on Monday at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.Please consider sharing a...
Mary Lee Cooper
Feb 7, 2017
Mary Lee "Dolly" Cooper, 64 years old, of Louisville, Ky, passed away on Feb. 7, 2017. The angels have lifted her to heaven to join her parents Cleveland and Nancy Emmons, and her son David. She is survived by her brother, Stephen Emmons; a sister-in-law, Annette; a daughter, Lisa Marie Rowland and grandson Jonathan McQueen. The family wishes to acknowledge...
Lillie Patricia (Grant) Wilson
Feb 7, 2017
Lillie Patricia (Grant) Wilson, age 77, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. She was born on September 5, 1939, in New Albany, Indiana.Lillie was a member of Greater Mt. Zion Apostolic Church in New Albany, Indiana, and later in life became a member at Messiah Temple of Praise. She enjoyed singing and...
Jeffrey Ray Wilkins, Sr.
Feb 7, 2017
Jeffrey Ray Wilkins, Sr., 60, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 7, 2017. He was a District Manager for Dominos Pizza for 36 years. Jeffrey was born on February 14, 1956, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late R.W. and Doris Wilkins. He is survived by his loving wife of 14 years, Kimberly(Long) Wilkins; children, Jeffrey Ray Wilkins, Jr. (Melissa),...
Stephanie Wise
Feb 7, 2017
Stephanie Wise, 37, of Corydon, Indiana, formerly of Louisville, passed away unexpectedly on February 7, 2017. Stephanie was born in Louisville on August 7, 1979 to Michael and Vivian Spears. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Dale Wise; daughter, Destiny Spears; brother, Michael P. Spears, II; and niece and nephew, Savannah and Michael Spears.The family...
Ann Kipp
Feb 7, 2017
Ann Kenney Kipp, 78 of Louisville passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Ann was born March, 9, 1938 and graduated from Presentation Academy High School in 1956. Ann was preceded in death by her loving husband of 55 years John "Andy" Kipp. She is survived by her daughter, Sherry George and her husband Brad; her son, Joe Kipp and wife...
Ryanne Nicole Brown
Feb 6, 2017
Ryanne Nicole "Muddies" Brown, 2, of Louisville, KY was born on October 30, 2014, to Eurika Allen and Jacob Brown. She became one of Jesus' angels on February 6, 2017. She was the oldest of three children. Muddies was born with a great soul and she had the most beautiful smile that would light up the room, just like her...
Kristi Leigh (Hougland) Juric
Feb 6, 2017
Kristi Leigh (Hougland) Juric, 32, formerly of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2017, in Louisville. She was a graduate of Floyd Central High School in Floyds Knobs and Indiana University Southeast in New Albany and was employed at CBRE Group, Inc., in Louisville. Kristi was a loving, helpful, and giving person with a smile and bright...
Maymie C Humphress
Feb 6, 2017
Maymie C. Humphress, 89, of Louisville, passed away on February 6, 2017. One of her favorite activities was gardening, which she did until she was 87 years old. Maymie enjoyed dining out with family and friends and visiting with her neighbors. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Humphress and sister, Elizabeth Carpenter. Maymie is survived by her...
Judy Howard
Feb 6, 2017
Judy Howard, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 6, 2017. She was a member of Christ Temple Christian Life Center. Judy loved to re-finish furniture, play pokeno, gardening, music, shopping and most of all spending time with her family. Judy was born on December 19, 1946, in Prospect, Kentucky to the late Arthur Jumper and Mattie Cochran. She...
David James Pierce
Feb 5, 2017
David James Pierce, 64, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, formerly of Monroe, Michigan died on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at his home with family by his side. Born March 9, 1952, in Monroe, MI, David was the son of the late Archie Leo (Jim) and Lois Marie (Kiley) Pierce. He grew up in the Monroe and Dundee area of Michigan and...
Tilden Thompson Jr.
Feb 5, 2017
Tilden Thompson Jr., 88, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 5, 2017. He proudly served in the U.S. Army for several years. Tilden retired from South Central Bell and was a former owner of First Street Hardware. He was a member of the Moose Lodge #5. Tilden was born on April 9, 1928, in Jefferson County, Kentucky to the...
Michael W. Thompson
Feb 5, 2017
Michael W. "Mike" Thompson, 59, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 5, 2017. He worked in HVAC and maintenance for years. Michael was born on October 13, 1957, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Tilden and Imogene (Dunn) Thompson. He was also preceded in death by his infant sister, Kathy Louise Thompson; nephew, Kevin Lawrence Kleier; and his faithful...
Angela Mary (Peterson) Brown
Feb 5, 2017
Angela Mary (Peterson) Brown, 94, passed away on Sunday evening, February 5, 2017. She was a full-time mother and boasted a large garden from which she produced and preserved the finest vegetables. Angela also enjoyed quilting. She was a member of St. Mary's Navilleton Catholic Church, St. Anne's Altar Society, and the Galena Bunco Club. She was a former cook...
Jackie Nakamura Hunt
Feb 4, 2017
Jackie Nakamura Hunt, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at her home. She was born in Kumamoto, Japan on January 9, 1929 to Masaimi and Tatue Nakamura. She was retired from Mothers Cookies as well as their Teamsters Union.In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, E. Howard Hunt; a...
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