Obituaries
William "Bill" Gregory
Mar 4, 2016
William "Bill" Gregory, 84, of Scottsville, Kentucky passed away on March 4, 2016. Bill was a truck driver, lived his life to the fullest, loved Barren River and spending time with his second family and many friends and cheering on the Wildcats. Bill was born on December 23, 1931 in Edmonton, Kentucky to the late Inez (England) Franklin. He was...
Charles Harris
Mar 4, 2016
Charles Timothy Harris, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 4, 2016.Tim was born on November 28, 1947, Louisville, Kentucky to the late Charles and Mary (Schaffer) Harris. He was also preceded in death by his Son, Tommy Harris and sister, Maggie Isaac.Tim is survived by his wife of 45 years, Jennie (Cissell); Son, Jeffrey (Lesley) Harris; grandchildren, Trenton,...
William L. Peake
Mar 4, 2016
William Lawrence "Bill" Peake, 80, of Greenville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 4, 2016. He was an avid fisherman and a veteran of the United States Navy, who proudly served on the U.S.S. New Jersey during the Korean War. He was born on January 31, 1936, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late William L. and Elizabeth (Cushing) Peake....
Deborah Kay Mcdonald
Mar 3, 2016
Deborah Kay McDonald, 63, of Louisville, passed away on March 3, 2016. Debbie was born in Louisville on October 27, 1952, to the late William and Tula (Pack) Gilpin. She worked in the cafeteria at Wilkerson Elementary and was a member of Southeast Christian Church.In addition to her parents, Debbie was preceded in death by her brother, Barry Gilpin. Survivors...
Sonya Marie Edwards
Mar 2, 2016
Sonya Marie Edwards, age 32, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016. She was preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Hicks Gordon.Sonya is survived by her loving fiancé, Paul Striepe; her children, Kaylie Edwards, Destiny Gordon, Christian Gordon and Aiden Striepe; siblings, Heather Adams and Aaron Gordon; friends, Carl and Cheryl Striepe; and a host of relatives and...
Leslie Ellis Parr
Mar 2, 2016
Parr Leslie Ellis, 55, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 2, 2016. Leslie was born on June 16, 1960, in Cleveland, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his father, Delbert Ellis Parr. He is survived by his children, Elysia Justine Ondrick, Merisa Ann Parr and Jason Ellis Parr; mother, Joan Parr; grandchildren, Kelsey, Destiny, Darian, Joshlynn, Aiden, Jaiden,...
Opal Aline Sanders
Mar 2, 2016
Opal Aline Sanders, 79, of Louisville, passed away on March 2, 2016. Opal was born in Louisville on October 28, 1936, to the late Eurastus and Lela Keeling. She worked at Prescal Paper Company in her younger years before becoming a Certified Medical Technician and working at Georgetown Manor Nursing Home until her retirement.In addition to her parents, she was...
Michael W. Kron, Sr.
Mar 1, 2016
Kron, Michael W. Sr., 62, born June 29, 1953, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served a tour of duty in Vietnam. Mike retired from Philip Morris and was a member of Local 16T, having served as shop steward and chief shop steward. He left a legacy of love, caring daily...
Carlito Kaym Shelton
Mar 1, 2016
Shelton, Carlito Kaym, "Lito Wito Man", Infant, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 1, 2016.He was born on July 31, 2015, in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Herman C. Shelton; and great-aunt, Twyla Murphy-James. He is survived by his parents, Calisha Shelton and Kaym Pandy; grandma, Carla Shelton; great-grandma, Marianne Shelton; uncles, Antonio Shelton...
Myrtle Blanche Martin
Mar 1, 2016
Myrtle Blanche Martin, 85, of Louisville, passed away on March 1, 2016. Myrtle was born in Louisville on April 13, 1930, to the late Robert and Estella Searcy. She was a member of Rockford Lane Baptist Church.In addition to her parents, Myrtle was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Martin; two sons, Clayborn Ashby and Perry Wayne Swift; and...
Margaret Garner
Mar 1, 2016
Margaret "Mickey" Virginia McGee Garner, born July 18, 1921, passed peacefully on March 1, 2016 in the company of her children. "Mickey" was a beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many.Margaret graduated from Holmes High School in Covington, KY in 1940, as did her future husband Gordon Earl Garner. During World War II, she worked as a...
Anita Fay Fitzpatrick
Feb 29, 2016
Fitzpatrick, Anita Fay, 77, of Louisville, KY passed away on February 29, 2016. She retired from General Electric. Anita was born on September 17, 1938 in Louisville, KY to the late Joseph and Estelle Wells. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Joyce, Helen and Ted. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Fitzpatrick; children, Faye Clarkson (Lee),...
Joan Branham Frazure
Feb 29, 2016
Joan Branham Frazure, 52, passed away on February 29, 2016. She was a retired librarian from McFerran Preparatory Academy who enjoyed reading and teaching the joy of literature to others. She had a great love for nature and enjoyed gardening and traveling. She was an amazing mother, daughter, sister and aunt to her family, who meant the world to her....
Sharon Lee Angel
Feb 28, 2016
Sharon Lee (McNeal) Angel, 72, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016. She was born on April 11, 1943, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Sharon worked as a waitress for many years. She was a member of the American Legion and the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Clarksville Fire Station #3. Sharon enjoyed playing bingo and crafting.Sharon was preceded in...
Carl Ray Hardin
Feb 28, 2016
Carl Ray Hardin, 59, passed away on February 28, 2016. He was an avid UK fan, was always helping others and had a great sense of humor. He was a loving husband, father and friend. He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Hardin and brother, Curtis Hardin.Ray is survived by his wife, Mary Hardin; daughter, Stephanie (Tom) Skaggs;...
James Matthew Johnson
Feb 28, 2016
James "Matt" Matthew Johnson, 49, passed away on February 28, 2016. He play on the Shawnee baseball team and they won the 1983 baseball championship and he also played on the 18 and under world championship softball for Highland Park. He also played on Riverside Paving and they won the softball Major A world championship. He was preceded in death...
Frank Clements, Sr.
Feb 28, 2016
Frank Clements, Sr., age 88, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016. In his younger years, he loved and played in many sports. He was a fan of the Yankees and a big UofK fan. He was a WWII Navy Veteran, and a member of American Legion Zachary Taylor Post 180. Frank retired from General Electric after 38 years...
Donna Kay(Graf) Jackson
Feb 27, 2016
Donna Kay (Graf) Jackson, 50, of Memphis, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 27, 2016. She was a lifelong member of St. John Paul II Catholic Church (St. Joe Hill) in Sellersburg and an employee at UPS in Louisville. Donna was the co-owner of Hillbilly Jeep Parts and had served as the Carr Township Trustee for 24 years. She was...
Gloria Marlow
Feb 27, 2016
Gloria Y. Marlow, age 89, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016. She grew up in Columbia, Pennsylvania, and left her home and family to follow the love of her life, Si. She worked as a clerk and secretary in both Western and Ballard High Schools, retiring after 25 years of service. Gloria loved to square dance and was...
Margarete K. Wolfe
Feb 26, 2016
Margarete K. Wolfe, 79, passed on to the Heavens on February 26, 2016. She retired from General Electric last year, after 40 years of dedicated service. She was a talented seamstress; enjoyed traveling; playing bingo and going to the Horseshoe CasinoShe was preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. Wolfe; son, Michael Paul Keller and brother, Paul Gevelhoff.Margarete is...
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