Obituaries
Terry Keith Martinez
Nov 4, 2016
Terry Keith Martinez, 61, of Louisville, passed away on November 4, 2016. He was a United States Army veteran and was an avid UofL and Green Bay Packers fan. Terry loved working on cars, building model cars and he had a wonderful sense of humor. He was very loyal to his family and friends and was always there if you...
Elizabeth Ellen Buchanan
Nov 4, 2016
Elizabeth Ellen Davies Buchanan of Pleasureville, KY, age 80, went home to be with The Lord on November 4, 2016, after a long illness. Elizabeth Ellen was born February 4, 1936 in Barbourville, KY to the late Dr. Theodore R. Davies and Elizabeth Ragsdale Davies. She attended Barbourville schools and graduated Valedictorian from Barbourville High School. She graduated first in...
George Raymond Franke
Nov 4, 2016
George Raymond Franke, 88, of Louisville, KY passed away November 4, 2016. He was a member of the Local 64 Carpenter's Union. George served proudly in the U.S. Navy during WWII on the U.S.S. Princeton. He was born on June 12, 1928 to the late Jacob and Clara Arnold Franke. He is also preceded in death by his wives, Ellen...
Colan G. Trulock
Nov 4, 2016
Colan G. Trulock, age 83, of Prospect, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2016, after a long battle with Alzheimers. He was an Army Veteran of WWII, a member of the Masons, Kosair Shrine and the Scottish Rite. He was also a member of Epiphany Methodist Church and retired from Phillip Morris. Colan was also a proud Kentucky Colonel, was an...
Edgar Lee Hale, Jr.
Nov 3, 2016
Edgar "Ed" Lee Hale, Jr. 59, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 3, 2016. He was an Army veteran, Kentucky Colonel, a member of the American Legion and a retiree of Hazelwood Center. Ed was a devoted husband and father who was very family oriented with high family values, who cared deeply for his family. Ed is survived by...
Janet Kay (Tankersley) Lynn
Nov 3, 2016
Janet Kay (Tankersley) Lynn, 52, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2016. Janet was an avid Bingo player and loved races at the Sportsdrome Speedway in Clarksville where she worked for over 30 years. She also worked at Smokey's Discount Tobacco for over 15 years.She was born on September 23, 1964, in New Albany, Indiana, to...
Raymond Louis Sims, Sr.
Nov 2, 2016
Raymond Louis "Ray" Sims, Sr., 84, of Lanesville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. He retired from the Norfolk Southern Railroad after many years of service and attended St Mary's of the Knobs Catholic Church. Ray belonged to the Louisville Motorcycle Club and was an outstanding member of the NRA. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the...
Kelly Rae Piercy
Nov 2, 2016
Kelly Rae Piercy, age 54 of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. She was born to the late Stephen Ray Simpson and Karren Young on December 24, 1961.Kelly attended Fairdale High School and graduated in the class of 1979, before attending the University of Louisville, where she was a brief attendee of Speed Engineering School. She was a...
John Henry Huffman Sr.
Nov 1, 2016
John Huffman, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully at home on November 1, 2016John was born on June 2, 1950, in Louisville to the late Delbert and Clearcy Huffman. He retired from TARC, was a former Indiana Law Enforcement Officer, and was a member of St. Mary's Navilleton Catholic Church in Floyds Knobs, IN. In addition to his parents,...
Mary Linda (Hagan) Graf
Nov 1, 2016
Mary Linda (Hagan) Graf, 69, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2016, at her home. Linda worked for over 20 years at different Kohl's locations in the area. She enjoyed reading, was an avid gardener, and loved to travel. Linda is survived by her daughters, Missy Kimball (Greg), Teri Graf, Cathy Strandberg (Jason); son, James Pavey; sisters,...
Betty Lou (Glaze) Fouts
Nov 1, 2016
Betty Lou (Glaze) Fouts, 86, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2016. She was a former member of State Street Baptist Church. Betty loved to travel, have fun, and was always up for a good conversation.She was born on February 3, 1930, in New Albany to the late Harry and Lillie (Davis) Glaze. Betty was also...
Anastasios Frank Speropoulos
Nov 1, 2016
Anastasios Frank "Tasios" Speropoulos, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 1, 2016. He was a retired Air Force Veteran of 24 years in the service.Tasios was born on June 17, 1927, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Frank and Margaret (Kolitz) Speropoulos. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Alma Speropoulos; sister, Caroline...
James Joseph Clarke
Oct 31, 2016
James Joseph Clarke, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, October 31, 2016. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 26, 1931 to the late James Joseph and Anne Martin. He was a veteran in the United States Army. A committal service will be conducted Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central, 2501...
William Joseph Hawkins
Oct 31, 2016
William Joseph Hawkins, 67, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2016. He was a United States Army and Marine Corps veteran and a member of Second Baptist Church in New Albany where he served as a Deacon under the leadership of Pastor LeRoy Marshall. William retired from the New Albany Street Department after over 30 years...
Barbara Ann Baker
Oct 31, 2016
Barbara Ann (York) Baker, 62, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2016.Barbara was born September 20, 1954 in Charlestown, IN. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Baker; mother, Patricia York Rodarte. Barbara is survived by her father & step mother, Pat & Liz York of Charlestown, IN; sister, Jean Piper (Bill); brother, Wayne York...
Ann Hackley
Oct 30, 2016
Ms. Ann Hackley of Louisville, KY departed this life on October 30, 2016. She was born on April 9, 1936 in Jefferson County, KY to the union of William and Catherine Cowen. Ann is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Carl Hackley; daughter, Constance Hackley; siblings, Constance Jackson and Warner Cowan. She is survived by her children, Angela Diop...
Donald Russell Bensing
Oct 30, 2016
Donald Russell "Brother" Bensing, 55, of Louisville, passed away on October 30, 2016. He enjoyed fishing and spending time outdoors. He was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Bensing; grandparents, Ruth and Russell "Nip" Vaughn and Thelma and Edward Bensing.Donald is survived by his sister, Cindy Lueke; aunt, Sallie (Larry) Hayes; niece, Brittnee (Darrin Green) Minter; great nieces, Layla...
William Rudolph Speaker
Oct 30, 2016
William Rudolph Speaker "Bud", 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2016. He was the owner of Cawco Interiors and was a member of the Local 64 Carpenter's Union. William proudly served our country in the U.S. Navy for nine years. He was born on February 28, 1951 to the late William Herman and Margaret (Green) Speaker....
Herbert Bowen
Oct 30, 2016
Herbert Bowen, 88, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2016. He was born on November 2, 1927, in New Albany, Indiana, to Dolphus and Clementine (Muir) Bowen. He served in the U.S. Army, and retired from L&N railroad after many years of service. Herbert was an avid IU fan and enjoyed golfing. In addition to his...
Erma Jean Warren
Oct 29, 2016
Erma "Jean" Warren, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 29, 2016. Jean was a strong, compassionate, selfless, caring person who had love for everyone. She always put everyone before herself. Jean saw the good in everyone. She was the rock of the family and took care of everyone. She was deeply religious and had a strong faith in...
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