Obituaries
Ricky L. Poole
Apr 15, 2017
Ricky L. Poole, 56, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2017. He was born in Breckenridge County, Kentucky on August 14, 1960 to Jesse and the late Emma Catherine Poole. He was a former employee of the Jefferson County Public School System.He was preceded in death by his mother, Emma Catherine Poole. Ricky is survived by his...
Hope (Locke) Green
Apr 14, 2017
Hope (Locke) Green, 52, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017. She had a caring soul and devoted a lot of her life to taking care of others, whether it was her children, grandchildren, or her patients during her nursing career. Hope is survived by her children, Thomas Green (Ashley), Ashley Moss (Chris), and Eric Moots; father,...
James Randolph French, Iii
Apr 14, 2017
French, James III "Jimmy" 67, of Louisville passed away on April 14, 2017. Jimmy retired in 2016 after a lengthy & successful career as a courier for FedEx for 33 years. He was also an avid U of L fan. Go CARDS?? He was preceded in death by his father, Randy and sister, Pat. Those left to cherish his memory...
Doris E. Ingram
Apr 14, 2017
Doris E. Ingram, age 84, of Louisville, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at Baptist Hospital East.She worked in Real Estate for over 30 years, loved U of K sports, and was a member of Hikes Point Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Norman L. Ingram, son Timothy R. Ingram, grandson Jared A. Ingram, parents Urey...
Helga L. Bennison
Apr 14, 2017
Helga L. (Albrecht) Bennison, 92, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on April 14, 2017. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Helga was gifted at crocheting and enjoyed making baby blankets.Helga was born on October 3, 1924 in Nuremberg, Germany to the late Wilhelm & Katherin Albrecht. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her...
Renee Kim (Childers) Forseth
Apr 14, 2017
Renee Kim (Childers) Forseth, 60, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017. Renee was a kind and loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She was passionate about reading, painting, and spending time with loved ones. Renee graduated from Indiana University Southeast and proudly served for years as a licensed CPA.Renee is survived by her daughter, Rachel...
Ellen Jane (Henke) Whipple
Apr 13, 2017
Ellen Jane (Henke) Whipple, 80, a faithful Christian woman, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017. She was a member of the Charlestown Road Church of Christ. Ellen enjoyed nature and traveling, and also loved watching the community of southern Indiana grow. She was born on January 21, 1937 in Shelbyville, Indiana to the late Walter and...
Bertha Emalee (Harpe) Johnson
Apr 13, 2017
Bertha "Emalee" (Harpe) Johnson, 92, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017, in New Albany, Indiana. She was born on December 17, 1924, in Stephensport, Kentucky, to James and Alice Harpe. Bertha was a great caregiver to her family for many years, a member of Ladies Auxillary VFW Post 1693, and former member of Eastern Star....
Penny Sue Polston Isaacs
Apr 13, 2017
Penny Sue Polston Isaacs, 43, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky passed away on April 13, 2017. Penny was born in Louisville on January 20, 1974 to the late Thomas and Connie Polston. She was a passionate artist who loved to draw and refinish antique furniture.She is survived by two children; Derick Polston and Dominique Hurt; three sisters, Rhonda Brown (William), Becky Zena...
Helen Gutierrez
Apr 12, 2017
Helen Ruth Gutierrez, 89 of Louisville passed away April 12, 2017. She is survived by her siblings, Linda Mattingly (Steve), Stanley Thomas Googins III; grandchildren, Tracy, Andrew, Chris, Roxanne, and Kimberly; 22 great-grandchildren; and a host of family and friends. A celebration of Helen's life will start with visitation from 10-11am followed by a Memorial Service at 11am, all on...
Agnes Lee (Woods) Sims
Apr 12, 2017
Agnes Lee (Woods) Sims, 82, of Lanesville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, in New Albany, Indiana. She was born on January 7, 1935, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Herman and Margaret Woods. Agnes was a member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church and a great caregiver for her family. She enjoyed sewing and crafting and loved...
Howard C. Miller, Sr.
Apr 12, 2017
Howard Cralle Miller, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 12, 2017 at University of Louisville Hospital. He was a PFC in the United States Army and a member of Southeast Christian Church. Howard was the owner and operator of Howard C. Miller Sr. Bus Services for over 40 years. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife...
Robert Leon Hayden
Apr 12, 2017
Robert Leon Hayden, 85, passed away on April 12, 2017. He retired from Phillip Morris and enjoyed watching baseball. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Francis Hayden and his mother, Daisy Beatrice Hayden.Leon is survived by his son, James ( Loretta) Coffey, Sr., grandchildren, Tia Coffey, Kevin (Linda) Coffey, Robert (Regina) Coffey and James (LaDonna) Coffey, Jr.;...
Jeffrey Wayne Duckett
Apr 12, 2017
Jeffery Wayne Duckett, 34, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on March 20, 1983 to David and Donna Duckett. He was a member of Bethel Flock Baptist Church and was employed by Parkers Commercial Storage. Jeffery is survived by his beloved parents, David and Donna Duckett; a brother, Billy Duckett...
Marguerite W. Twyman
Apr 11, 2017
Marguerite Willis Twyman, 97, of Huguenot descent, passed away peacefully on April 11 after a short illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marguerite and Louis Willis, her husband of 63 years, Harry Kenneth Twyman, her Son, Bart Twyman and her Sister, Dorothy Phillips (Des). She was the proud member of the DAR., The Current Events Club of...
William Henry Boone
Apr 11, 2017
William Henry "Bill" Boone, 79, passed away on April, 11, 2017. He was a retired truck driver. Bill lived his life as a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was known for his daily visits at local McDonald's sharing a cup of coffee among friends. After suffering a stroke in 2010, Bill went to live with his loving and devoted...
Bruce E. Stroud
Apr 11, 2017
Bruce E. Stroud, 57, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 11, 2017. He was a "Jack-of-all-Trades" and enjoyed auto detailing, landscaping, home-improvment, and dancing.Bruce was born on October 20, 1959, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Leroy Stroud, Sr. and Doris (Newcomb) Stroud. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Curtis Lee Stroud.Along with his mother, Bruce...
James William Meagher
Apr 11, 2017
James William "Jim" Meagher, 85, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Jim was a proud veteran of the United States Navy who served during the Korean War. He enjoyed woodworking, square-dancing, and especially loved spending time with his grandchildren. He was born on May 27, 1931 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Thomas & Rose Meagher....
Patrick E. Crecelius
Apr 11, 2017
Patrick E. Crecelius, 67, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Baptist Health Louisville. He was born in Washington, Indiana on May 23, 1949 to the late Robert and Agnes Crecelius. He was retired from LG&E and was an ordained minister. He was a devoted member of Rockford View Baptist Church. In addition to his...
Kittyann Cooke
Apr 10, 2017
KittyAnn Cassidy Cooke, 99, passed away April 10, 2017 at Park Terrace Health Campus. She was born on May 2, 1917 in Brownsville, Kentucky to the late Gertie and Homer Cassidy. She was a homemaker and a member of the Beaver Dam Baptist Church. She was like a mother to many.In addition to her parents she is preceded in death...
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