Obituaries
Nancy M Bates
Dec 24, 2016
Life ReflectionsBorn March 6, 1961, Nancy Marie Bates came into this world by faith. She was the baby girl of three daughters born to Ellis and Madeline Bates in Los Angeles, California. Nancy's parents and elder sister, Barbara Anne, preceded her in death. Raised in a Catholic home, Nancy accepted Christ at an early age. She attended Saint Agatha Catholic...
Susan Darlene Cole
Dec 24, 2016
Susan Darlene Cole, 62, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away at home with her loving family after a hard fought battle with glioblastoma on December 24, 2016. She was a faithful member of Park Place United Methodist Church and her devotion to God guided her life and gave her comfort in hard times. Susan was retired from Kentucky Pest Control where...
Arthur Willard Korson
Dec 23, 2016
Arthur Willard Korson, 87, of Shelbyville, Kentucky passed away on December 23, 2016. Art retired from AnaMag after 30 plus years of service. He served our country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Art will be always be remembered as a loving husband, dedicated "Pops", and mentor to his children, grandchildren, brothers and sisters. He was born on...
Margaret John
Dec 22, 2016
Margaret Elesia John, age 67, entered into a peaceful rest on Thursday, December 22, 2016. She was born on February 15, 1949 in Georgetown, Guyana. She was the eldest of six children to the late Joyce Campayne, who migrated to London, England when Margaret was a young child. Margaret attended and graduated from St. Roses High School, before migrating to...
Josette Leone (Mathews) Hunter
Dec 22, 2016
Josette Leone (Mathews) Hunter, 48, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2016. She was a kind-hearted and gentle soul that did not have a mean bone in her body. Josette was a proud graduate of Seeger Memorial High School and had worked as a dispatcher for Clark County Sheriff Department.She was born on February 20, 1968, in...
Phyllis Eileen Gramiak
Dec 22, 2016
Phyllis Eileen (Hinger) Gramiak, 61, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on December 22, 2016. She was born on May 25, 1955, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Albert and Carolyn (Pfeiffer) Hinger. Phyllis was a great caregiver and homemaker, who loved her family very much, and also a member at St. Anthony Catholic Church. She enjoyed bowling, going to casino, and working...
William Flood Moore, Sr.
Dec 22, 2016
William Flood "Hottie" Moore, Sr., age 71 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016. He was formerly employed with the Louisville Housing Authority, was a member of Elk Creek Missionary Baptist Church of Taylorsville where he served as a Trustee and on the Usher Board. He also sang with the Brotherhood Choir there. Hottie was an avid fisherman, loved...
John Wilburn Bennett
Dec 22, 2016
John Wilburn Bennett, 79, of Port Orange, Florida passed away on December 22, 2016. John was born on June 28, 1937, Louisville, Kentucky to the late Erastus and Hettie (Nix) Bennett. He was also preceded in death by a son, Jackie W. Bennett; a daughter, Cheri R. Tucker; a son, Jerry W. Bennett; and a brother, Roley Bennett.John is survived...
Mary Lou Chaudoin
Dec 22, 2016
Mary Lou Chaudoin, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at her home. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on December 27, 1948 to the late Joseph and Mabel Kalbfleisch. She worked at Bell South and was a chiropractor's assistant.Mary is survived by her beloved daughter, Lara Chaudoin; her cat, Muffin; and a host of other...
Harold Stanley Washmuth
Dec 22, 2016
Harold Stanley Washmuth, 90, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Parkway Medical Center. He was born in Enterprise, Indiana on November 8, 1926 to the late Harry and Hazel Washmuth. He was retired as a civil servant from Fort Knox, Kentucky and a founding member of New Salem Baptist Church. Harold was a veteran in...
Phyllis Ann Fraze
Dec 21, 2016
Phyllis Ann (Zollman) Fraze, 73, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016. She was a very talented seamstress who always enjoyed quilting. Phyllis worked at M. Fine & Sons for many years.She is preceded in death by her father, Roy O. Zollman; mother, Helen M. (Slaughter) Gosnell; and siblings, Glenna Click, Richard Zollman, and Gary Zollman.Phyllis is survived...
Christine M. Woods
Dec 21, 2016
Christine M. Woods, 64, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on December 21, 2016. She was a member of Canaan Christian Church. Christine was born on January 27, 1952, in Louisville, KY to the late George Pitts and Clara O'Hara. She is survived by her husband of 22 years, Ronald C. Woods, Sr.; children, DeSaintos McClain (Katrice), David Smith (Lisa), Torrie...
Lewis A. Garrett
Dec 21, 2016
Garrett, Lewis A., 88, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on December 21, 2016. He retired from the former International Harvester. Lewis was born on January 31, 1928, in Pendleton, Kentucky to the late Ben and Sarah Garrett. He is also preceded in death by his daughter, Karen Garrett Smith. Lewis is survived by his wife, Jacky Hartman Garrett; daughters, Edith...
William Marvin Nevitt, Jr.
Dec 21, 2016
William Marvin "Bill" Nevitt, Jr., 63, of Louisville passed away on December 21, 2016. He was a United States Air Force veteran and served during the Vietnam War. Bill loved to coach and umpire, he was involved with the Panther Youth Sports and Little League. He enjoyed listening to music and playing the guitar. Bill was survived by his wife,...
Donald Mark Seewer
Dec 21, 2016
Donald "Donnie" Mark Seewer, 53, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away on December 21, 2016. He was a great caregiver and hard worker and worked in construction for many years. Donnie enjoyed hunting, fishing, and his dog, Snoopy.Donnie was born on November 15, 1963, in New Albany, Indiana, to Alvin and Geraldine (Banet) Seewer.He is survived by his loving siblings, Douglas...
Linda Denise Bridgman
Dec 20, 2016
Linda Bridgman, 43, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia on September 25, 1973 to the late George Bridgman and Patricia Harper. She worked for many years at D'Nalley's and Jessie's Diner and was of the Baptist Faith.Linda is survived by her beloved children, Joshua Blanton and Taylor Blanton; the father...
Vickie Lynn (Tindall) Watson
Dec 20, 2016
Vickie Lynn (Tindall) Watson, 58, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at her home. She was a member of Brookview Baptist Church and was a retired manager for Kmart. Vickie was the matriarch of her family; she was deeply loved and will be greatly missed.She was born on September 30,...
Orville James Spurgeon
Dec 20, 2016
Orville James Spurgeon, 87, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 20, 2016. He was a proud veteran of The United States Army, serving in the Korean War. Orville enjoyed being outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He was a faithful member of Hursttown United Methodist Church.He was born on May 1, 1929, to the late Levi James and...
James Bruce Moser
Dec 20, 2016
James Bruce Moser, 78, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana went to Heaven on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at his home after a brief battle with cancer. He was a United States Army veteran and retired from General Electric in Louisville after 31 years. He was born on January 13, 1938 in Bicknell, Indiana to the late Nick and Christina (Messer) Moser....
Matthew Lee Hawkins
Dec 20, 2016
Matthew Lee Hawkins, 30, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on August 7, 1986 to Stephen Hawkins Jr. and Robbin (Michael) Beasy. He was an avid UK basketball fan, loved music and was of the Christian faith.In addition to his parents Matthew is survived by a brother, Stephen (Patricia) Hawkins...
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