Obituaries

Margaret Ann Lane

Margaret Ann Lane

Jan 3, 2017

Margaret Ann "Margie" Lane, 77, of Louisville, passed away on January 3, 2017. Margie was born in Louisville on August 31, 1939 to the late Leonard and Phyllis (Gowers) Pippin. She was a member at Southeast Christian Church and worked at McDonald's on Old Shepherdsville Road, where she made many friends.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Judith Kay (Sparks) Phipps

Judith Kay (Sparks) Phipps

Jan 3, 2017

Judith Kay (Sparks) Phipps, 73, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on January 3, 2017, at her home.She was born on January 13, 1943, in New Albany to the late Charles and Kathryn (Scanlon) Sparks. Judy is survived by her husband of over 55 years, Walter Phipps; son Greg. H. Phipps (Greg Roberts); and beagle companions, Willow and Bella.Cremation was...

Maxie T. Brown

Maxie T. Brown

Jan 3, 2017

Maxie T. "Max" Brown, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 3, 2017. Max was raised in Brooks, KY where he later met his wife of 55 years, Janette. He and Janette moved to Louisville where he worked at Brown and Williamson Tobacco as a maintenance mechanic. He then owned Stotty's Tavern and later his own maintenance service. He...

Pamela Rae Carter

Pamela Rae Carter

Jan 2, 2017

Pamela R. Carter, 67, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, died Monday, January 2, 2017, at her son's residence in Westminster and is now at peace with her husband. Born August 1, 1949, in Canton, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Joan E. Purdy and Robert F. Jones. She was the wife of the late James "Jimmy" Carter.She retired as...

Lisa Ann Brewer

Lisa Ann Brewer

Jan 2, 2017

Lisa Ann Brewer, 35, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 2, 2017. She was a devoted mother and caregiver for her fiancé.Lisa was born on June 26, 1981, Louisville, Kentucky to Robert Redfern and Darlene (Rice) Parker. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Richard and Julia Redfern and Howard and Evelyn Rice and her brother, Robert Clenney...

John Richard Devore  Sr.

John Richard Devore Sr.

Jan 2, 2017

John Richard DeVore, Sr., 78, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away at home on January 2, 2017. He was a faithful member at St. Joe Catholic Church and member of Sons of American Legion Post 28, was a former worker for Hoosier Panel Company, and former member of New Albany Redmen Club. John retired from Floyd County Schools after many years...

Ellie Catherine Staggs

Ellie Catherine Staggs

Jan 2, 2017

Ellie Catherine Staggs, 78, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 2, 2017. Ellie was born on July 24, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late William and Catherine Parks. Ellie is survived by her daughters, Lisa Johnson, Kimberly (Glenn) Curtsinger, seven grandchildren; Katie (Jeff) Walker, Nicole Allen, Vesta Castillo-Breen, Christian Allen, Emma Curtsinger, Franklin Carpenter and Abba Curtsinger. She...

James Kalvin Humphrey

James Kalvin Humphrey

Jan 2, 2017

Kalvin Humphrey, 25, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 8, 1991 to Pamela Arnett. Kalvin is survived by his daughter, Kayleigh Judd; mother, Pamela (Bruce ) Arnett; a sister, Katie Humphrey; a brother, Kevin Duvall; a step-brother, William Arnett; and a host of other family members and friends.The...

Jesse Vestal Cherry

Jesse Vestal Cherry

Jan 1, 2017

Jesse V. "Pete" Cherry, 90, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2017. He was a proud United States Army veteran who served during World War II. Pete was a long-time member of the Georgetown Optimist Club. He was a very talented carpenter and loved fishing and hunting. Pete retired from General Electric after more than 30 years of service.He was...

Bernard Castile, Jr.

Bernard Castile, Jr.

Jan 1, 2017

Bernard "Red" Castile, Jr., 76, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2017. In his younger years, Red enjoyed cars, horses, and motorcycles. He loved to work with his hands and could build or fix anything. Bernard worked for over 25 years with Padgett, Inc. in New Albany.He was born on November 4, 1940, in Madisonville, Kentucky. He is preceded in...

William Allen Brown

William Allen Brown

Jan 1, 2017

William Allen Brown, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2017 at Norton Audubon Hospital. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on September 14, 1933 to the late Allen and Nonie Brown. He attended Valley Station Church of God and retired from International Hardwoods.In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Betty...

Harry William Harmon

Harry William Harmon

Dec 31, 2016

Harry William Harmon, 83, of Memphis, Indiana, passed away on Saturday evening, December 31, 2016. He was a United States Army veteran and retired from IMI Concrete. Harry was a devoted husband and had a passion for American Quarter horses.He was born on October 6, 1933, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Curtis and Helen (Wening) Harmon. Harry was...

Winston Douglas Wilson

Winston Douglas Wilson

Dec 31, 2016

Winston Douglas Wilson, 56, born October 2, 1960, passed away on December 31, 2016. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education and a Master of Science degree in Education from Indiana University . He was a graduate of Pleasure Ridge Park High School, class of 1979, where he enjoyed playing football and wrestling in which, he won the...

John Edward Stomberger

John Edward Stomberger

Dec 31, 2016

John Edward Stomberger, age 94 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016. He was born May 16, 1922 to the late Jesse and Clara Stomberger. He was a graduate of Jeffersontown High school and Whittenburg College. John was an Army Veteran, where he served as a Lieutenant in the Signal Corp in WWII. John was a devoted member of...

Brent Lee Ashcraft

Brent Lee Ashcraft

Dec 31, 2016

Brent Lee Ashcraft, 43, of Louisville, passed away on December 31, 2016. The most important thing in Brent's life were his children and spending time with his grandchildren. His family meant the world to him, especially his mother, Donna. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping and he was an avid fisherman. Brent was an automobile enthusiast, a master at detailing and...

James Rhodes

James Rhodes

Dec 31, 2016

James Rhodes, age 77 of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016. He was born on November 23, 1939 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Raymond and Margaret Rhodes. He is preceded in death by a sister Lentia Orr and brother Donald Rhodes. Carroll is survived by his wife Sandra Rhodes, sons Steve and Keith Rhodes, brother Charles Rhodes,...

Henry Herbert Moore

Henry Herbert Moore

Dec 30, 2016

Henry Herbert "Uncle Hank" Moore, 81, was born on March 13, 1935, to the late George and Clerona Moore. He departed this life on December 30, 2016. He retired from Phillip Morris after working there for over 30 years. Henry was an avid swimmer, fisherman and U of L fan.Henry is survived by his wife of 31 years, Wanda Samuels...

Pedro Lopez

Pedro Lopez

Dec 30, 2016

El Senor es mi pastor nada me Falta. En Verdes pastos El me hace Reposar a las aguas de descanso Me conduce Me conforta Mi alma por el camino del bueno Me dirije por amor de su nombre aunque pase por quebradas oscuras no temo ningun mal por que tu estas conmigo con tu vara y baston y al verlos...

Martha Faye (Vincent) Cecil

Martha Faye (Vincent) Cecil

Dec 30, 2016

Martha Faye "Marty" (Vincent) Cecil, 58, of Lanesville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 30, 2016. She was an incredibly passionate social worker for the state of Indiana. Along with that passion for others, Marty was a dedicated mother that took pride in her son and all of his accomplishments.She was born on June 3, 1958, in Gary, Indiana,...

David Keith Decker

David Keith Decker

Dec 30, 2016

"You just can't keep the Ole Double D down. You'll see." And in the end, he was right!David Keith Decker rose above it all… and went to be with his Heavenly Father, his Daddy, Brother, and Big sister after celebrating a much deserved Happy Christmas! David lived larger than life. He was boisterous, funny, sensitive, and loving. His kindness for...

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