Obituaries
Michael Wright
Feb 19, 2017
Michael Wright, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 19, 2017. Mike was born on July 20, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Hugh and Gertrude Wright. He was also preceded in death by his sister Vicki Wright.Mike is survived by his wife Cindy Wright; son, Joe Wright; daughter, Pat Wright Judd; and granddaughter, Morgan Judd.Visitation will be...
Kevin Christian
Feb 19, 2017
Kevin A."KC" Christian, age 26 of Prospect, KY, returned to his Heavenly Father on Monday, February 20, 2017. He was a 2008 graduate of North Oldham High School and proud member of the "Mustang Nation". Kevin was employed with Norton Healthcare for over six years. He was a member of the Southeast Christian Church Oldham County Campus and an avid...
Michael Jeffrey Houchin
Feb 18, 2017
Michael Jeffrey Houchin, age 21 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017. He graduated from Waggener High School in 2013. He was employed with Hampton Inn and was an avid gamer. Michael had a beautiful smile and a loving soul. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, William "PaPaw" Hickerson, Jr., Jim Stapleton and Ralph Houchin. Michael is...
Donna Marie Clements
Feb 18, 2017
Donna Marie Clements, 59, passed away on February 18, 2017. She loved going to the lake at Rough River and fishing. She enjoyed playing BINGO, going to the boat and spending time with her friends. Donna enjoyed traveling with her husband, Grady. She was preceded in death by her infant sister, Donna Gail.Donna is survived by her husband, Grady Clements;...
Thomas Ray Vandgrift
Feb 18, 2017
Thomas Ray "Tommy" Vandgrift, 58, of Louisville, KY passed away on February 18, 2017. He was an avid NASCAR and dedicated UK basketball fan. Spending time with his children and grandchildren brought great joy to Tommy. He was always there for others and loved to make you laugh. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Vandgrift; brothers, Kendall...
Virginia (Standifer) Howard
Feb 18, 2017
Virginia (Standifer) Howard, 95, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 18, 2017. She was a long-time resident of Maple Manor Nursing Home in Sellersburg. Virginia was a woman of strong faith and enjoyed reading the Bible. She also enjoyed painting and possessed a fierce love for her family. She was born on October 21, 1921 in Pound, Virginia to the...
Richard L. Elmore Sr.
Feb 18, 2017
Richard L. Elmore, 88, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the Hosparus Inpatient Care Center. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 13, 1928 to the late Ezra and Sina Elmore. He served both the United States Army and Navy. He was retired from Tube Turns and was a member of Bee Springs Missionary...
Melissa Renea Cox
Feb 17, 2017
Melissa "Missi" Renea (Grider) Cox, 43, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017. She was a member of the Northside Christian Church in New Albany, Indiana and worked as a hairdresser for many years. Missi enjoyed golfing, going to the beach, camping, and was a certified scuba diver. She was born on February 20, 1973 in...
Teresa Click
Feb 17, 2017
Teresa Click, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on February 5, 1964 to the late Elias and Joyce Click. She was retired from UPS after 35 years. She loved spending time with her children and was a avid music enthusiast. She was thoughtful, kind and sassy and loved to...
Robert B. Hehl, Sr.
Feb 16, 2017
Robert B. Hehl, Sr. 94 years and 8.5 months, of LaGrange, Kentucky passed away on February 16, 2017 at his home with his son Richard at his side. He was born in Louisville, Ky on May 29, 1922. Mr. Hehl is preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Pherrie Baker Hehl, and his wife of 62 years Audrey Covington...
Donald Eugene Wigginton
Feb 16, 2017
Donald Eugene Wigginton, died Thursday February 16, 2017 at St. Elizabeth Hospital East in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. He was born on May 9, 1942 in Louisville and was the son of the late William T. and Mary K. Wigginton. He worked 30 1/2 years for Standard Gravure until the closing of the downtown plant in 1992. In 1993 Don's family...
Marie Wright
Feb 16, 2017
Marie Wright, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 16, 2017. She was one of Jehovah's Witnesses. Marie was born on November 23, 1927 in Holy Cross, Kentucky to the late Mose and Mary Edna (Cahoe) Clark. She was also preceded in death by her husband Edward B. Wright and daughter, Sandra Cheryl Wright.Marie is survived by her daughters,...
Sandra Lee Hash
Feb 16, 2017
Sandra Lee Hash, 68, of Lexington, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017. She retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 years of service. After retirement, Sandy became a school bus driver for the Southwestern School Corporation in Hanover, Indiana. She enjoyed woodworking as well as spending time out in the yard. She was born on February 27, 1948...
Sue Colyer
Feb 16, 2017
Sue Colyer, 65, of La Grange, Kentucky passed away on February 16, 2017. She was a member of Beulah Land Baptist Church. She was a loving wife and dedicated mother. Sue was born on August 2, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Harold and Edna Ashcraft. She was also preceded in death by her son, Anthony "Tony" Colyer, Sr.Sue...
Larry L. Sziklay
Feb 16, 2017
Laszlo "Larry" Sziklay, 67, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home on February 16, 2017 in New Albany, Indiana, after declining health over the past several years. He was born on July 26, 1949 in Brixen im Thale, Austria but always remained very proud of his Hungarian heritage. Larry was a member at Grace Lutheran Church in...
Alicia Yvette Clayton
Feb 16, 2017
Alicia Yvette Clayton, 60, of Louisville passed away on February 16, 2017. Alicia was born in Anchorage, Alaska on July 20, 1956 to the late Ernest and Mary Clayton. She leaves two children, Shanae Clayton and Kevin T. Durham; her soul mate, Tony Woods; eleven siblings Ernest Clayton, Jr., Larry Clayton, Robert Clayton, Reginald Clayton, Denice Clayton, Laura Clayton-Bland, James...
Margaret Williams
Feb 16, 2017
Margaret "Memaw" Williams, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 16, 2017. Some of Memaw's hobbies include reading, being in the outdoors, working in her flowers, horseback riding and most of all being with her girls. Margaret was born on November 14, 1941, Danville, Kentucky to the late Ernie Williams and Elizabeth Rainey. She was also preceded in death...
Donna Marie Harper-Eddins
Feb 15, 2017
Donna Marie Harper-Eddins, 57, of Louisville, KY, returned to her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. Donna was a member of St. Stephen Baptist Church and a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Donna was an amazing woman full of life. She enjoyed life and loved to cook. She traveled for fun and hosted many family/friend gatherings. She...
Thomas Kennedy Doerr
Feb 15, 2017
Thomas Kennedy Doerr, "Tommy" 90, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 15, 2017. Thomas served in the Army during WWII. He retired from The Naval Ordnance after 20 years of service. Thomas then went into business for himself, he owned and operated Doerr's Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. He was a Deacon and member of Poplar Level Baptist Church for...
Roy Franklin Alford, Sr.
Feb 15, 2017
Roy Franklin Alford, Sr., 82, of Louisville, KY, passed away on February 15, 2017. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, singing karaoke, gardening and was an avid UK fan. Roy loved making wine and spending time with his family, which was very important to him. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Ethel Alford brothers, James Alford., Robert Alford...
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