Obituaries
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,...
Donna Marie Hepp
Jan 28, 2017
Donna Marie Hepp, age 62 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017. She was a graduate of Ahrens Trade School. Her family was her life. Donna was a five plus year breast cancer survivor. She was preceded in death by her parents, Delores Birchler Wilson and Donald Wilson.Donna is survived by her loving husband of 34 years, George Hepp;...
Linda (Miller) Shaheen
Jan 28, 2017
Linda (Miller) Shaheen, 69 of Jeffersonville, Indiana, formerly of Charleston, West Virginia, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017. She was the former co-owner of Shaheen Office Products where she worked alongside her husband for nearly 30 years. Linda was a fan of the University of Louisville Cardinals and loved to watch their football and basketball games. She was also...
Juanita June Barrett
Jan 27, 2017
Juanita June "Sis" Barrett, 85, passed away on January 27, 2017. She enjoyed making arts and crafts, reading and playing solitaire. Spending time with her family brought her great joy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wortha and Zillie Ferguson; son, Mark Anthony Barrett; daughter, Virginia Arlene Woschnik; brothers, Smith David "Bill" Ferguson, Justine Elmo "Mo" Ferguson; sister,...
Eric Scott Kestler
Jan 27, 2017
Eric Scott Kestler, 34, of Louisville, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2017. He was an avid UK fan and worked at Louisville Exchanger and Vessel. He was a good father to his children and was loved by everyone. He will be truly missed and he is at peace. Eric is survived by his children, Hanna, Mallory and Lukas; parents,...
Donald Vincince Malone
Jan 27, 2017
Donald Vincince Malone, age 88 of Louisville, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017. He was born on March 14, 1928 in Utica, South Dakota and was known as Don, to family and friends. During his early school age years his family was involved in construction of roads in his home state. This involved living in mobile campsites and receiving his...
Jane K Messex
Jan 26, 2017
Jane K. Messex, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 26, 2017. She retired from Weyerheuser Company and Continental Insurance. She was an active member of Parents Without Partners and a former member of Deer Park Baptist Church. Jane was born on May 17, 1939 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Jewell and Olivia (Smith) Kirkwood. She was also...
Robin A. Stewart
Jan 25, 2017
Robin Stewart, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 25, 2017. She retired from UPS and was a member of Watkins Methodist Church. Robin was born on December 1, 1955 to the late Jim and Margaret Kirkwood Robin is survived by her husband Jim Stewart, sister Mary Kirkwood Layton, brothers Jon and Trace Kirkwood. She is also survived by...
Shyla Ann Fouts
Jan 25, 2017
Shyla Ann Fouts, age 37 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Dwayne Smith and Christopher Rector; father-in-law, Michael Byrd; grandmother, Margie Rector; and her cousin, Andrea Torres.Shyla is survived by her loving children, Adre'Onna, Xavier, Bryan and Tavion Chisholm; granddaughter, A'Yannah Chisholm; fiance, Antonio Kenzer; mother-in-law, Patty Byrd; mother, Debbie...
Robin Denise Decker Ashby
Jan 25, 2017
Robin Denise Decker Ashby, 53, died Wednesday, January 25 in Louisville KY.Robin grew up enjoying basketball and cheerleading at Valley High School and went on to be a loving and caring mother to both of her daughters, raising them to lead their own lives. She was a horse-show mom who always found happiness in her daughters' successes and a wonderful...
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