Obituaries
Robert Lynn Ralston
Feb 12, 2017
Robert" Lynn" Ralston, 78, passed away Sunday,February 12, 2017 in Sellersburg, Indiana. He was born July 22, 1938 in New Albany, Indiana to Forrest and Ethel (Smith) Beanblossom. Lynn worked in the printing business and retired from Gateway Press in Louisville, Kentucky after many years of service. He enjoyed working with flowers, gardening, and loved to spend time with his...
Dr. Larry Babcock, D.C.
Feb 12, 2017
Dr. Herbert Larry Babcock, D.C., age 82 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017. He was born in Canton, Illinois, where he graduated from Canton High School. As a young man, he worked in his father's print shop in Canton. He started his career as a Journeyman Machinist at Caterpillar. He earned his Chiropractic degree in 1967 from Palmer...
Brittany Morgan Shewmaker
Feb 11, 2017
Brittany Morgan Shewmaker, 30, of Fairdale, Kentucky passed away on February 11, 2017. Brittany was born in Louisville on April 17, 1986 to Angela Hack. She leaves her mother and step-father, Angela and Ray Hack; companion, Bryon Britt; two sons, Talon Kole Britt and Gavin Dale Britt; two brothers, Michael and Jonathan Hack; and grandmothers, Helen Shewmaker and Gail Board.Funeral...
Kathy Goatley
Feb 11, 2017
Nancy "Kathy" Goatley, 56, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 10, 1961 to the late William and Nancy Turner. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a sister, Laura Hughes. Nancy is survived by her beloved husband of 38 years, Gary Goatley; a daughter,...
Richard Inman
Feb 11, 2017
Richard Inman, age 71 of Crestwood, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017. He was an Air Force Veteran who enlisted two times. He retired from Naval Ordnance after more than 20 years of service. Most recently, he was employed with Advanced Production Systems in Louisville. He was an avid Patriots fan and loved to eat. Rick was preceded in death...
Dr. William Grubb
Feb 11, 2017
Dr. Allen William Grubb, age 87 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017. Born in Baltimore, MD., he grew up in Belair, MD. Allen was an Army Veteran of both WWII and the Korean War. He earned an undergraduate degree from West Virginia University, and Masters and Doctorate from Indiana University. His career was spent in hospital education having...
Brendan Akeem Kronz
Feb 10, 2017
Brendan Akeem Kronz, infant son of Amber Kronz and Maurice "Rayshawn" Byars, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 10, 2017. He was born on October 16, 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky. Along with his parents, Brendan is survived by his siblings, Clay Mueller, Cole Kronz; grandmother, Linda Kronz; aunts and uncles, Frankie Kronz, and William Kronz (Brittany). Visitation will be from...
Jason Allen Fox
Feb 10, 2017
Jason Allen Fox, 38, of Louisville passed away on February 10, 2017. Jason was born in Louisville on November 12, 1978 to Roger Fox and Teresa Goodwin. He was an Army veteran.Jason was preceded in death by his mother, Teresa Goodwin and grandmother, Margie Harding. He leaves his father, Roger Fox; sisters, Brandy Bradley (Jesse), Tiffany Posey and Amanda Fox;...
Charles Edward Willis
Feb 10, 2017
Charles Edward "Chuck" Willis, 66, passed away on February 10, 2017. The oldest child of the late Charles Frank and Ann Catherine Willis. Chuck graduated from DeSale High School, Louisville in 1968. He later graduated from the West Virginia Institute of Technology in 1973 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He went on to work for the Naval Ordnance for...
Aileen F. Bryant
Feb 10, 2017
Aileen F. Bryant, age 82 of Louisville, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017. She was a member of Southeast Christian Church and retired from Blue Cross Blue Shield. Aileen is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Don; her son, Todd Bryant (Susie); grandchildren, Tyler, Jay and Logan; great-grandchildren, Sophie and Kaiya; sisters, Mary Clark (Jim) and Darlene Redmon;...
Edna Mae Messinger
Feb 9, 2017
Edna Mae Cooper Messinger, 85, of Louisville, KY passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017, at Baptist Health Louisville under Hosparus Care. She was a resident at Glen Ridge Health Campus.Edna was born February 23, 1931, the fourth child of Preston Cooper and Charlie Mae Basham Cooper. Her childhood was spent in Vanzant, KY and Owensboro, KY before the family moved...
Bradley Scott Baxter
Feb 9, 2017
Bradley Scott Baxter, a resident of Leavenworth, Indiana, 26 years of age, died Thursday, February 9, 2017. Bradley was born September 10, 1990 in Louisville, Kentucky. Bradley was raised in Concord, North Carolina for many years.He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Melvin Smithers. Bradley will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his family and all who knew...
Deborah Jeanne Voyles
Feb 9, 2017
Deborah Jeanne Voyles, 64, of Union Star, Kentucky passed away on February 9, 2017. Debbie was born on April 28, 1952 to the late Donald and Ramona Hultsch. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl "Pooch" Voyles; and one sister, Ann Hultsch.She is survived by three daughters, Carla Voyles, Sara Whitley (Kennetheus), and...
Frank Bryan
Feb 9, 2017
Frank L. Bryan, 90, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 9, 2017. Frank was born on July 22, 1926 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Martin and Elize Bryan. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Charles, James and Kenneth Bryan. Frank is survived by his niece Gloria Smith, nephew Kenneth Bryan and several nieces and nephews....
Aubrey Sumner Jr.
Feb 8, 2017
Aubrey Sumner Jr., 77, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 8, 2017. Aubrey was born on March 23, 1939, in Plattsburg, New York to the late Aubrey and Pauline (Stevens) Sumner. He was also preceded in death by his son, Anthony Sumner and brother, Alexander Sumner.Aubrey is survived by his wife of 57 years, Louise Sumner; daughters, Susan (Robert)...
Duane Swincher
Feb 8, 2017
Duane Swincher, 67, of Columbia, Kentucky passed away on February 8, 2017. Duane was born on September 12, 1949 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Elmo and Mary (Slaughter) Swincher. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents.Duane is survived by his wife, Christina, son Duane "Beau", Danielle and Heather, five grandchildren, two brothers and two sisters. Visitation will...
Juanita C. Bailey
Feb 8, 2017
Juanita Bailey died peacefully in her home on February 8, 2017 in Louisville, KY at the age of 91.Juanita is survived by her husband Roy Bailey, her daughter Angela Leasor; her sister Jeanette Hall; three grandchildren, Ann Jeanette Lehto (Giles), Rachael Lynn Leasor, Roger Dale Leasor, Jr.; and ten great- grandchildren, Khrystyna, Elaina, Solomon, Savannah, Shauntell, Alexus, Aliyah, Kamryn, Penny...
Larry Wayne "Big O" Onstott
Feb 8, 2017
Larry Wayne "Big O" Onstott, 61, of Sellersburg, Indiana, formerly of Milltown, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. He was an avid basketball fan and enjoyed movies and all type of music.Larry was born on July 30, 1955, in Corydon, Indiana, to the late Clarence and Virginia (Whalin) Onstott. He is survived by his wife of 37 years,...
Alex Roller
Feb 8, 2017
Alex Roller, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 8, 2017. Born in Poland, Alex is a Holocaust Survivor, having fled Poland with his family during German occupation. His family arrived in America in 1952 and he became a United States citizen in 1959. Alex was a US Army Veteran. He retired from Ford Motor Co. after 32 years....
Ralph Carmel Lowe
Feb 8, 2017
Ralph Carmel Lowe, 80, of Louisville, KY, passed away on February 8, 2017. He loved watch wrestling and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lowe.Ralph is survived by his children, Peggy (Cliff) Briner, Ralph (Kathy) Lowe, Linda (Jeff Harvey) Clements, Bonnie Wright, Johnny Lowe, Bobby (Holly) Lowe, Alan (Denise) Lowe and Deana...
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