Obituaries

Tony Ray Chandler

Tony Ray Chandler

Jun 13, 2017

Tony Ray Chandler, 61, of Central, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working with his hands. Tony's number one passion was his family, especially his fur babies.Tony was born on January 1, 1956, in Corydon, Indiana to the late Lloyd and Iva Dell (Turner) Chandler. Along with his...

Connie (Baker) Newton

Connie (Baker) Newton

Jun 13, 2017

Connie (Baker) Newton, 64, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. She possessed a big heart and genuinely enjoyed being around others. Connie's grandchildren were her pride and joy. She also liked researching genealogy, as well as taking photographs. Connie's favorite time of the year was Halloween, and she also loved both horror and comedy movies.She was...

Terry James Davis

Terry James Davis

Jun 13, 2017

Terry James Davis, 60, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. A faithful Christian, Terry was an ordained minister for over 20 years. He was a veteran of the United States Army National Guard.Terry was born on November 19, 1956, in Chicago, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his father, Omer James Davis.He is survived...

Wanda L. Lawrence

Wanda L. Lawrence

Jun 12, 2017

Wanda L. Lawrence, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 6, 1941 to the late John E. and Eleanor Ranschaert. She was retired from Brown and Williamson and was a loving foster parent for over 100 children during the past 20 years.In addition to her parents she is...

Horace Herman Street

Horace Herman Street

Jun 12, 2017

Horace Herman Street, 90, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017.Herman is preceded in death by his wife, Alice M. (Bruce) Street; and son, James R. Street.He is survived by his stepdaughters, Barbara (Bruce) MacGregor and her husband Jim of Celebration, Florida, Betty (Bruce) Stemler and her husband Donald of Jeffersonville, Indiana, Rosemary Bruce of Jeffersonville, Indiana, and Gail (Bruce)...

Morgan Delano Hearn

Morgan Delano Hearn

Jun 12, 2017

Morgan Delano Hearn, 79, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017. He retired from the maintenance department for the New Albany Housing Authority. Morgan enjoyed shooting pool and bowling and was an avid UK Wildcats and Indianapolis Colts fan. His number one passion was always his loving family.Morgan was born on March 5, 1938, in Jeffersonville,...

Journei' Jaynice Williams

Journei' Jaynice Williams

Jun 11, 2017

Journei Jaynice Williams,infant, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on May 29, 2017She is survived by her parents; Torrie Raynice Northington, and Martinus Lamon Williams Jr., sister; Jenesis Naomi Williams, grandparents; Sandy Whalen, Phillip Whalen, Martinus (Stacey) Williams Sr, Kevin (Debbie) Cocanougher, great-grandmothers; Joyce Williams, and Hattie Northington, uncles; Kevin...

Rita Jean Poole

Rita Jean Poole

Jun 11, 2017

Rita Jean Poole, 85, of Falls Of Rough, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2017. She was born in Louisville, on July 14, 1931. She was preceded in death by her son; Rex Marlin Poole and her parents; Howard C. and Daisy Owen.Rita is survived by her beloved husband of 69 years, Robert Poole, her children; Russell "Rusty" Howard...

Henry Edsel James, Sr.

Henry Edsel James, Sr.

Jun 11, 2017

Henry Edsel "Hank" James, Sr., 84, of Clarksville, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 11, 2017. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force who served during the Korean War. Hank worked at Standard Gravure for over 30 years until his retirement. He loved to spend time with his family and was a...

Carolyn Ann Harrah

Carolyn Ann Harrah

Jun 10, 2017

Carolyn Ann Harrah, age 70, of Brooks, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 29, 1946, in Louisville, to the late Leo and Dorothy Stiefvater Zurkuhlen. She was a graduate of Presentation High School, class of 1964. She married David R. Harrah on March 22, 1969,...

Richard Ely

Richard Ely

Jun 9, 2017

Richard Ely Jr.,63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017. He was born in Madison, Mississippi on November 8, 1953. He was preceded in death by his parents; Richard Ely, Sr. and Rosie Lee (Denson) Elay, brothers; Napoleon Luke Denson, LeFlora Denson; sisters; Clara Evans, Rushell Elay, Anette Elay, Jeanette Elay.Richard is survived by his daughter; Amanda...

Joseph Eugene Miller

Joseph Eugene Miller

Jun 9, 2017

Joseph Eugene Miller, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017 at Sts. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on May 6, 1943 to the late Albert and Bernadette Miller. He was retired from Fischer Packing Company and was a member of Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church. He was a member of...

Jeff Norwood

Jeff Norwood

Jun 8, 2017

Jeff Norwood, 70, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on June 8, 2017. Jeff was born on January 10, 1947 in Corpus Christi, Texas to the late Frank and Edna Norwood. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Michael Norwood and sister, Delores "Biz" Norwood.He is survived by his two daughters, Autumn Connor (Tyra) and Robyn Weller; grandchildren, Jacob...

William Richmond Selman

William Richmond Selman

Jun 8, 2017

William Richmond Selman, 75, of Louisville, passed away on June 8, 2017. William, known as "Bill" to friends and "Rich" to family, was born in Pelahatchie, Mississippi on September 17, 1941 to the late William and Ethel Little. He graduated from Eastern High School in Louisville and then entered the Coast Guard. He was a proud Hospital Corpsman in Cape...

Conrad Lionel Adam

Conrad Lionel Adam

Jun 8, 2017

Conrad "Conney" Lionel Adam, age 81, of Louisville, returned to his Heavenly Home on Thursday, June 8, 2017, after a valiant battle with vascular dementia. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. Conney was born in Central Falls, Rhode Island on February 7th, 1936 to the...

James Alvin Spence

James Alvin Spence

Jun 7, 2017

James Alvin Spence, 73, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. He was born in McComb, Mississippi, on October 24, 1943.He was preceded in death by his parents, Mac and Pauline Spence.James is survived by his beloved children, Jamie (Robert) McCulloch, James (Tracy) Spence, and Michael (Christy) Spence; sister, Janice Kusnir; grandchildren, Ashley (Daniel) Glover, Devin...

Bruce Pate

Bruce Pate

Jun 7, 2017

Bruce Pate, 64, of Bedford, Kentucky passed away on June 7, 2017. Bruce was born in Louisville on February 25, 1953 to Frank and Ruth Pate. He graduated from Westport High School in 1972 and worked as a cameraman for WHAS and later as a technician for Delta Mobile Testing. Bruce will be remembered for his sense of humor. He...

Ruth Elizabeth Weber

Ruth Elizabeth Weber

Jun 7, 2017

Ruth Elizabeth Weber, 93, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on June 7, 2017. Ruth was born on July 10, 1923 in Simpsonville, Kentucky to the late Jess and Minnie Waller. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John C. Weber; brothers, Charles Waller, John Waller; and sister, Frances Miller. She is survived by her children, R. Joseph "Joe"...

Nita Joel Montgomery

Nita Joel Montgomery

Jun 7, 2017

Nita Joel Montgomery, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at the Hosparus Inpatient Care Center. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on March 12, 1932 to the late John and Viola Ferris. She was a member of the AMVETS Post 61, Robert E. Newman Post 3636 and VFW Post 1181. In addition to her parents,...

Morton O. Childress, Sr.

Morton O. Childress, Sr.

Jun 6, 2017

Morton O. Childress, Sr., 93, surrounded by his family, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. He was born on October 1, 1923, to the late Harlan and Margaret (Drane) Childress. His wife, Marie Childress, son Mike Childress, and sisters Eva Wolford and Minda Tingle also preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife...

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