Obituaries
Nell Martin
Oct 21, 2015
Nell Martin, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 21, 2015. She worked as an EKG Technician at Jewish and Audubon Hospital for many years. Nell was born on December 14, 1925, in Metcalf County, Kentucky to the late Lawrence and B. Martin. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Theresa Wilkes.She is survived by her granddaughter,...
Carl Stonecipher
Oct 21, 2015
Carl Melvin "Melvey" Stonecipher, 80, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015. He worked for many years as a woodworker for Keller Manufacturing. He was born on October 18, 1935 in Depauw, IN to the late Edmond James & Cora Ethel (McCutcheon) Stonecipher. Carl is survived by his nieces & caregivers, Cindy Byrd (Charles) and Delores...
Richard Jay"Pappy" Callis
Oct 21, 2015
Richard Jay "Pappy" Callis, 74, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015. He was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from the United States Postal Service. Pappy was an avid UK fan and enjoyed visiting various local bars around Jeffersonville. He was born on January 5, 1941 in Bedford, Kentucky to the late Jesse...
Emilio Miguel Zayas
Oct 21, 2015
Emilio Miguel Zayas, 19, of Prospect, Kentucky passed away on October 21, 2015. He was a 2014 graduate of Kentucky Country Day School. Emilio played football for St. Mary Academy, Trinity High School, KCD, and Union College. He played rugby for the Kentucky High School All-Stars, and participated in many other sports including track and field in high school and...
James Harrington
Oct 21, 2015
James "Jim" Harrington, 73, passed away on October 21, 2015. He was a proud U.S. Marine Corp veteran and a member of English Baptist Church. Jim was a devoted husband to his wife Virginia; loving father to his 4 children and a proud PaPaw to his grandchildren. He was an avid U of L cardinal fan and especially loved to...
Leslie Barnett, Jr.
Oct 21, 2015
Leslie "Roach" Barnett, Jr., 61, passed away on October 21, 2015. He retired from John Riley Auto Service as a painter for 33 years. He enjoyed growing tomatoes, fishing, hunting, race car driving and was an avid UofL Cardinal fan. Roach adored horse racing and especially derby time. Spending time with his family and friends meant the world to him....
Mary Jane Arnold
Oct 21, 2015
Mary Jane Arnold, 75, a giving and faith filled woman, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday morning, October 21, 2015. She was a loving mother to her children and a caregiver to many over the course of her life. Mary also enjoyed playing bingo. She was born on June 16, 1940 in Evansville, Indiana to the late John...
Mary Brashear
Oct 21, 2015
Mary "Chris" Brashear, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 21, 2015. Chris loved gardening, animals, and children. Chris was born on March 9, 1932, Webster County, Kentucky to the late Curlin and Rosha Coffman. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Janell Jarboe; son, Barry Brashear; grandson, James Matthew Eisenmenger; brothers, Tommy Coffman, Vernon "Bud" Coffman,...
Donald V. Mudd
Oct 20, 2015
Donald V. Mudd, age 73 of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2015. He retired as an accountant from AAK. Donald was born February 9, 1942 in Fredericktown, Kentucky to the late Richard L. and Rosaline Nally Mudd. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Joe Allen Mudd.Donald is survived by his wife, Sandra; son, Eric...
Caola Mae Warfield
Oct 19, 2015
On Monday, October 19, 2015 Caola went home to be with her Heavenly Father.Caola was born November 3, 1933 in Henderson County, KY to the late Theotto Warfield (Virginia Warfield) and Bessie Key Warfield. She was preceded in death by her brother, Homer Fletcher.She confessed her faith in the Lord at an early age at Seventh Street Baptist Church, Henderson,...
Albert David Swihart
Oct 19, 2015
Albert David "Peanut" Swihart, 49, passed away on October 19, 2015. He was an avid UofL Cardinals fan and loved his children very deeply. He was preceded in death by his brother, James A. Culver and sister, Charlotte Bryant-Powell. He is survived by his children, Christopher Bennett, Gracie Swihart, Aston Swihart and Alyssa Phelps; mother, Joyce Swihart; father, H. Clifton...
Ralph Chambers
Oct 19, 2015
Ralph E. Chambers, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville.Born on Friday, June 30, 1950, in Ypsilanti, Michigan, he was the son of the late Julia Bertha (nee McDonald) Shepherd of Louisville and the late James Mart Chambers of Rockholds, Kentucky.Ralph was preceded in death by two brothers, Everett Frank Chambers...
Amanda Reneroller Knapik
Oct 18, 2015
Amanda Rene (Roller) Knapik, 35, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, October 18, 2015 in Martinsburg, Indiana. Amanda was born on June 7, 1980 in Louisville, Kentucky to David and Janet (Byrne) Roller. She was a member at The River Church in New Albany, Indiana. Amanda enjoyed music and was a great caregiver, and loved spending time with...
Johnny Milton Hiatt
Oct 18, 2015
Johnny Milton Hiatt, 68, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015. He was a United States Navy veteran and a member of the American Legion Post 28. Johnny retired from Duke Energy after 40 years of service. He enjoyed spending time outdoors gardening, hunting and fishing. The most important thing to Johnny was his family and...
Bernice Metcalf
Oct 18, 2015
Bernice Metcalf, 91, of Louisville, passed away on October 18, 2015. Bernice was born in Louisville on November 29, 1923. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Oscar Florence, II and second husband, Joseph Metcalf. She is survived by her sons, James Florence (Phyllis) and Oscar Florence, III (Pat); 4 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.Visitation will be from 4:00...
Teryl Ann Campbell
Oct 18, 2015
Teryl Ann Campbell, age 56 of Simpsonsville, Ky., passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015. She graduated from Jefferson Community Technical College (JCTCS). She was a devoted and loving mother and sister, who enjoyed traveling (especially loving Daytona Beach) and was proud to have written and published E-books, including "Wounded Souls" and "An Impossible Love." Teryl was preceded in death by...
Mary D. Poe
Oct 17, 2015
Poe Mary, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 17, 2015. She retired from CSX Railroad and was a member of Lake Dreamland Baptist Church. Mary was born on July 6, 1934, in Adair County, Kentucky to the late Walter and Della Dial. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Polly Pyles, Maurice Dial, Jim Dial, and...
Thomas Lee Bell
Oct 17, 2015
Thomas Lee Bell, 48, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2015 in New Albany, Indiana. Thomas was born on January 29, 1967 in New Albany, Indiana, to Timothy Lee and Cynthia Leigh (Drake) Bell. Thomas was a member at Greenville United Methodist Church. He enjoyed reading and watching football, especially the Dallas Cowboys.He is survived by his loving wife of...
Esther J Wells
Oct 17, 2015
Esther J. Wells, 93, passed away on October 17, 2015. She was born on July 12, 1922 to the late Robert Lee and Inice (Brumfield) Johns. Esther was a loving mother and grandmother and nursed herself and her children back to health in the 1950s from polio. Esther was a fun loving person who was always on the go and...
Eric Barnes
Oct 17, 2015
Eric Barnes, 29, of Louisville, passed away on October 15, 2015. Eric was born on August 22, 1986, in Louisville to Albert and Cynthia (Ratliff) Barnes. He was a talented artist who loved to draw. He was a sports fan and cheered for the Dallas Cowboys and UofL Cardinal football and basketball.He was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph...
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