Obituaries
Lara Ethyl Limer
Oct 11, 2016
Limer, Lara Ethyl (Romagnoli), 93, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Lara was born to Augusta and Julius Romagnoli on January 2, 1923. She is survived by her husband, Edward; daughter, Carole Lynn Parks (Gary); grandsons, Scott Parks (Michelle) and Gary M. Parks (Yvette); sister, Fran Smith; nephew, Art Smith (Carol); and a host of great-grandchildren. Ed and Lara...
Sylas Glen Hobbs, Jr.
Oct 10, 2016
Sylas Glen Hobbs, Jr., 91, passed away on October 10, 2016. He was a WWII Army veteran who served in the South Pacific and he received the Bronze Star. He was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church. Sylas was the owner and operator of Hobbs Small Engine Repair business. He was talented in woodworking and enjoyed gardening with Anna.He...
Mark Winfield Simpson
Oct 9, 2016
Mark Winfield Simpson, age 57, beloved husband, father and son, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016 at The Heart Hospital Deaconess in Evansville, IN., surrounded by the people he loved the most, his family. Mark was born January 9, 1959 in Louisville, KY., the son of Barbara and the late Rouse Simpson, grew up in Middletown where he graduated from...
Thomas Lee Glass
Oct 9, 2016
Thomas Lee "Tom" Glass, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 9, 2016. He retired from I.T.T. Tech. Tom loved music and played bass guitar for several different groups. He was a humble Vietnam Veteran who served three tours of duty in a combat zone. Tom was a very proud grandfather to Georgia and Sophie.Tom was born on April...
James Kenneth Waddle
Oct 9, 2016
James "Kenny" Waddle, 82, born in Louisville Aug. 7, 1934, passed away October 9, 2016 at Clarksville Indiana Hospital. He is survived by his daughter, Jonna, first wife, Linda Keck, Nieces, Gayle Keilman Chalk and Cynthia Sutherland.He attended both Manual and Baptist High Schools. A talented basketball player, he played at the college level for Tennessee Tech and later starred...
Terry Wright, Sr.
Oct 9, 2016
Terry Finley Wright, Sr., 69, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016, in New Albany, Indiana. He was a veteran of The United States Army who served during the Vietnam War. Terry was a proud member of Alcoholics Anonymous for over 30 years.Terry is survived by his children, Michele Tate, Terry Wright, Jr. (Tammy), and Chad...
David Michael Akins
Oct 8, 2016
David Michael "Mike" Akins, 55, passed away on October 8, 2016. His family meant the world to him and he was one of a kind and an avid UK fan.He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Akins; mother, Dean Boyle; step-father, John Boyle and sister, Loretta Akins.Mike is survived by his sons, Joseph (Jen) Church, James (Kim) Church...
Craig Lamonte Davey Ii
Oct 8, 2016
Craig Lamonte Davey II, 26, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on Saturday evening, October 8, 2016. He enjoyed going fishing and loved to dance. Craig was full of life and had fun acting goofy.He was born on November 21, 1989, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Craig was preceded in death by his grandfather, Zachary Lamb.Craig is survived by his parents, Barbara Lamb...
Virginia Hawkins
Oct 8, 2016
Virginia Hawkins, 98, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2016. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 8, 1918 to the late William and Carrie Rennirt. She was retired from Brown and Williamson In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William Hawkins; two sons, William Albright and Thomas Albright; and...
Mary "Margaret" Chism
Oct 8, 2016
Mary "Margaret" Chism, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 8, 2016. Mary was born on February 13, 1950 in Brattelboro, Vermont to the late Victor and Barbara (Brooks) Derosia. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Larry Derosia. Mary is survived by her daughters; Kari (Bobby) Bodemann, Karen (Mike) Chism Yates, Audra (Richard) Decatur, Debbie Manwarren,...
John Samuel Bunch Jr.
Oct 8, 2016
John Samuel Bunch Jr., 76, was born February 26, 1940 to the late John S. Bunch Sr. and Ester Frances Clark Bunch in Fredrickstown, Kentucky. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by four sisters and two brothers. He was a mason at Jeffersontown Lodge #774, a USAF Veteran, American Legion G.I. Joe Post #244, a Kentucky...
Edith Irene(Harris) Weathers Logsdon
Oct 8, 2016
Edith Irene (Harris) Weathers Logsdon, 67, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on Saturday evening, October 8, 2016. Growing up, Edith was given the nickname "Banana Nose." She could easily be described as a hard worker and a loving mother. Edith was an avid UK fan, enjoyed playing video games, and was a huge animal lover.She was born on August 31,...
Robert Cantrall
Oct 7, 2016
Robert Cantrall, 72, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 7, 2016. He retired from GCH International, was a Kentucky Colonel and was a member of First Baptist Church of Jeffersontown. Bob was born on January 14, 1944 in Birch Tree, Missouri to the late Bruce Cantrall and June Layman. He was also preceded in death by his brother James...
Brenda Faye(Sheckell) Roberts
Oct 7, 2016
Brenda Faye (Sheckell) Roberts, 64, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016. She was a simple and selfless individual that always put others before herself.She was born on February 21, 1952, in New Albany to Douglas Sheckell and the late Betty (Briles) Sheckell. Brenda was also preceded in death by her husband, Orville Roberts; and fiancé,...
Pierre Yvon Spencer
Oct 7, 2016
Pierre Yvon Spencer, age 59, of Louisville, passed away Friday, October 7, 2016. He loved football (watched and played), playing Dominos and was an avid UofL fan. Pierre was a person who always liked a good joke and used his sense of humor to bring joy to the people around him. He loved life and most importantly, his family very...
Herman J. Bowe, Jr.
Oct 6, 2016
Herman J. Bowe, Jr., 88, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, October 6, 2016. Herman proudly served our country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, was a life member of St. Joseph Hill/St. John Paul II Catholic Church, and was a member of the Hobart Beach VFW #1693. He retired from GE after...
Lisa Robin Clemente
Oct 6, 2016
Lisa Robin Clemente, 55, of Corydon, Indiana formerly of Louisville passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at her home. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on September 15, 1961 to the late Donald Ray and Norma Deane Scott. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Joseph Clemente; and a son, Joey Clemente....
Ferry Sweeney
Oct 6, 2016
Ferry Sweeney, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2016. He was born in Greenville, Kentucky on April 7, 1931 to Ora and William Sweeney. Ferry is survived by his children, Danny (Donna) Sweeney, David (Brenda) Sweeney, Curtis (Carla) Sweeney, Roger (Bobi) Sweeney and Eddie (Tonya) Sweeney; grandchildren, Denise, Ray, Andy, Kenny, Stacey, Leah, Robin, Randy, Jeffrey,...
Mary Alice Riley
Oct 6, 2016
Mary Alice Bray Riley, 90, entered into eternal rest October 6, 2016. She was a member of Highview Baptist Church. Mary was a homemaker who loved caring for and taking care of her family. Mary is preceded in death by her husband of 57 loving years, Raymond Riley and her granddaughter, Lisa Hollkamp.Her memory is treasured by her daughters, Patricia...
James Young
Oct 5, 2016
James "Bo Bo" Young, 54, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2016. He was born on September 10, 1962, in New Albany, Indiana, to James William and Lillian (Burl) Young. Bo Bo worked as a chef for many years at Kelsey's Bar and Grill and Tommy Lancaster's Restaurant. He was a member at Bethel AME Church in...
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