Obituaries
Anna Marie Keyes
Jan 8, 2016
Anna Marie "Nancy" Keyes, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 8, 2016. Anna was born on June 13, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan to the late Francis and Catherine (O'Leary) McNamara. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph, and her sister, Peggy. Anna is survived by her sons, Mike (Beth) and Joe Keyes; grandchildren, Emily Kennedy...
Henrietta Owens
Jan 8, 2016
Henrietta J. Owens, 94, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 8, 2016. Early in life, Heni worked for the J.L. Hudson Company in Detroit, Michigan for many years, she was an active board member for The Episcopal Church Home and ran the gift shop there for many years, she delivered meals on wheels and was a past president of...
Melissa Leeann Salyer
Jan 7, 2016
Melissa LeeAnn Salyer, 54, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on January 7, 2016. She was a commercial cleaner for many years. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.Melissa was born on December 25, 1961, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Preston and Prescilla Salyer. She was preceded in death by her parents and her late fiancé, Blair...
Peggy Rose Dempsie
Jan 7, 2016
Dempsie Peggy Rose, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 7, 2016. She retired from Consolidated Sales Company. Peggy was born on August 27, 1939, in Hodgenville, Kentucky to the late Garrett and Katherine Akridge; she was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Dempsie; brothers, Herbert Akridge, Bobby Akridge, Cecil Akridge, Donald Akridge; and one sister, Christine...
Patricia Katherine Weier
Jan 7, 2016
Patricia Katherine Weier, 68, passed away at her home peacefully surrounded by her family on January 7, 2016. She was an employee at Okolona Bakery for many years and was a founder of the group named The 3 Sisters, Wings of Love.She was preceded in death by her parents, Bob and Alice Wilson, grandparents, Charles and Katherine Schmitt and many...
Thyriss R. Munford
Jan 7, 2016
Thyriss R. (Tyee) Munford, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 7, 2016. He retired from US Postal Service and was a member of Westwood Presbyterian Church. Tyee was a Navy and Army Veteran. Tyee was born on January 11, 1934, Louisville, Kentucky to the late Howard and Irene (Furman) Munford. He was also preceded in death by his...
Patricia E. Cambron
Jan 6, 2016
Patricia E. "Candie" Cambron, 53, of Louisville, KY passed away on January 6, 2016.She was the daughter of Pat Cambron and the late Gene Cambron.Along with her mother, Candie is survived by her daughter, Lauren Bisig, her sister, Suzanne Cambron (Chuck) and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.In lieu of flowers, please help support her daughter, Lauren, or the KY Humane...
Edward Frank Rhodes
Jan 6, 2016
Edward Frank Rhodes, 83, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016. He was a United States Army veteran and retired from Park Aerial Surveys. Ed was an avid bible student and without a doubt loved the Lord with all of his heart. He was born on January 17, 1932 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Charles Frank...
Leon Ray Smith
Jan 6, 2016
Leon Ray "Smitty" Smith, age 88 of Louisville, slipped away peacefully into the night on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity and a Mason. He was a WWII Navy Veteran, member of VFW#1170, Disabled American Veterans, the American Legion GI-Joe Post, and a...
Richard David Brown
Jan 5, 2016
Brown Richard David, 51, of Asheville, North Carolina formerly of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 5, 2016. Richard was born on August 4, 1964, in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his father, Bruce J. Brown, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Joanne L. Brown; brothers, Bruce J. Brown, Jr., Paul D. Brown, Douglas E. Brown...
Michael Mcdaniel
Jan 4, 2016
Michael Joseph "Mike" McDaniel, 72, of Lanesville, Indiana passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016. Mike was born on May 22, 1943 in New Albany, Indiana. He was a criminal defense lawyer who was admitted to the Bar in 1968. Mike was a member of the Board of Directors of the Indiana Public Defender Council, the Indiana State Bar, The...
Dorothy Mcelfresh
Jan 4, 2016
Dorothy McElfresh, 93, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 4, 2016. Dorothy was born on July 8, 1922 in Schenectady, New York to the late Robert and Marguerite (Gustin) Twiss. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, John E. McElfresh, and brother, Robert F. Twiss. Dorothy is survived by her daughters; Susan (Greg) Parks,...
David Michael Gross
Jan 3, 2016
After a six-month course of advanced lung cancer, David M. Gross lived fully until his death the morning of January 3, 2016. Dave was surrounded by his daughters, Kimberly and Melanie; his mother, Anita; siblings, Mary Beth, Jenni, Joel; nieces and nephews; and extended family including one of his many cousins, Jill Hayhurst, at home with the help of hospice...
James Russell Breslin
Jan 3, 2016
James Russell Breslin, 60, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016. He was a Certified Public Accountant. Jim was a fun loving guy that enjoyed horse racing and discussing philosophy. He was a graduate of St. Xavier High School and the University of Louisville. He was born on February 25, 1955 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late...
Flora Bell Phillips
Jan 3, 2016
Flora B. Phillips, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 3, 2016. She retired from Allgood Foods and was a member of Maryville Baptist Church.Flora was born on February 12, 1946. She was preceded in death by her parents, 3 brothers, and 2 nephews.Flora is survived by her Husband of 21 years, Gary Phillips; Niece, Cathy; and a host...
Donna Lee (Jones) Matherly
Jan 3, 2016
Matherly (Jones) Donna Lee, 52, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on January 3, 2016. She was owner of Jones Painting, and she was a member of Gospel Kingdom Church. Donna was born on January 8, 1963, in Savannah, Georgia to the late Bobby and Frances Jones. She is survived by her loving husband, David "Butch" Lee Matherly, Jr.; children, April...
Janis Diane Wilkins
Jan 2, 2016
Janis Diane Wilkins, age 68 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was preceded in death by her parents, Norman H. and Ruth Westbrook Falk. Janis is survived by her loving children, Nathan (Nikki) and Rachel McCoy (Robert); grandchildren, Alexandrea , Kacie (Alvin), Stepheny,...
Tzung- Fu Hou
Jan 2, 2016
Tzung-Fu Hou, 57, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 2, 2016. He retired recently from Formosa Chemicals and Fibre Company after 32 years of service. Tzung-Fu was born on May 25, 1958.Tzung-Fu is survived by his Wife, Hsiao-Yu Chen (Kassy); daughter, Selina Hou-Nguyen; son in-law Doi Nguyen; son, Hau-Wen Hou (Jason); and grandson, Andrew Nguyen. To leave a message...
Larry Ray
Jan 2, 2016
Larry Ray, 65, of Louisville, passed away on January 2, 2016. Larry was born in Louisville on June 23, 1950 to the late Gilbert and Gladys Ray. He was a plumber at Norton Audubon hospital for many years.Survivors include his wife, Kathy Lynn (Stallard) Ray; his loving granddaughter, Angelina; daughter, Heather Denardi (George); sons, Brian Ray and Brandon Ray; five...
Keith Gray
Jan 2, 2016
Keith Gray, 51, of Louisville, passed away on January 2, 2016. Keith was born in Louisville on April 26, 1964, to Harrison and Joyce Gray. His father preceded him in death. Survivors include his mother, Joyce; children, Keith Smith and Fa'Sha Preston, twin-sister, Kimberly Gray and 8 other brothers and sisters.Funeral service 12:00pm Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Newburg Church...
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