Obituaries
Susan Lynn Henderson
May 12, 2025
Susan Lynn Henderson born on January 30, 1951, in New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2025, in her hometown. A graduate of New Albany High School, Susan invariably left a lasting impression on everyone she encountered. Her radiant personality was such that she never met a stranger, embracing each new face with warmth and friendship.
Susan was not...
Kerry Lamont Moore
May 11, 2025
Kerry Lamont Moore, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 24, 1960, in Louisville, where he spent his entire life, cultivating his deep appreciation for nature and all things outdoors.
A proud graduate of Jeffersontown High School, class of 1978, Kerry devoted...
Sonny Lee Compton Sr.
May 11, 2025
Sonny Lee Compton Sr., 77, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Sonny was a loving dad, papaw, brother, uncle, and friend. He worked at Kentucky Container as a truck driver for many years. He always enjoyed spending time with his grandkids and watching basketball. Sonny will truly be missed by everyone who had the honor of...
Delores June (Doades) Rhodes
May 11, 2025
Delores June (Doades) Rhodes, 91, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Born on March 5, 1934, in Washington, Indiana, Delores was the daughter of Wilbur and Doris (Smith) Doades.
Delores lived a life full of love and devotion to her family. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Cecil, and...
Franck Slack
May 11, 2025
Franck Hamilton "Honest Franck" Slack, age 79 of Taylorsville, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025. He was born July 3, 1945 to the late Blanton and Ruth Lukemeier Slack. He served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam era. He retired from General Electric after 33 years of service and was a custom car builder....
Beuford Maggard
May 11, 2025
Beuford Maggard, a quiet and hardworking man, passed away on May 11, 2025. Born on March 17, 1942, in Raysal, West Virginia, Beuford devoted his life to supporting his family, embodying a steadfast dedication to hard work.
Throughout his life, Beuford was known for his reserved demeanor, often found enjoying the soothing sounds of bluegrass music. He was a man who...
Rikki Lee Pickard
May 10, 2025
Rikki Lee Pickard, 38, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Rikki was a loving and devoted mother, daughter, sister, Mimi and friend. She enjoyed spending time at the casino or playing Bingo. She had a love for nature and enjoyed camping. Most importantly, Rikki cherished time spent with her family making everlasting memories. She will be...
Gary Michael Brewer
May 10, 2025
Gary Michael Brewer, a proud veteran of the United States Army, passed away on May 10, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on July 9, 1952, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, Gary was a man whose life revolved around his love for working on cars, his willingness to lend a hand to others, and his pride for his service in the...
Nellie Theresa Cooley-Judd
May 10, 2025
Nellie Theresa Cooley-Judd, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
She was born on September 4, 1971 in Louisville, Kentucky to Walter and Donna (Thomas) Cooley. She is preceded in death by her Father, Walter Chris Cooley, Mother, Donna Jean Cooley, and Niece, Kaziah Phillips.
Nellie is survived by her loving Husband of years, Michael Wayne Judd; Children,...
Sandra Kay Mosby
May 10, 2025
Sandra Kay Mosby, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Sandra was fun, loving, and always had the best outlook on life. She will truly be missed by all who knew her.
She was born on March 29, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky to Charles and Mary (McGowan) Ray. She is preceded in death by her Father, Charles...
Charles Edward "Ed" House, Jr.
May 10, 2025
Charles Edward "Ed" House, Jr., aged 75, passed away on May 10, 2025, in a life marked by dedication, love, and a myriad of cherished moments. Born on March 14, 1950, in St. Louis, MO, to the late Charles and Lola (Giles) House, he was a steadfast figure whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Ed built...
Clarrissa Ann Hardesty
May 10, 2025
Clarrissa Ann Hardesty, 48, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Born on March 3, 1977, Clarrissa was the beloved daughter of Donald, Sr. and Cathy (Knasel) Hardesty. A kind and caring individual, she touched the lives of everyone she encountered with her warmth and smile.
Clarrissa was a graduate of Floyd Central High School, class of...
Marie Young
May 10, 2025
Marie Lucille Young, age 57, of Louisville, Kentucky, was called to her eternal home on Saturday, May 10, 2025, cradled in the love of her beloved son and cherished mother. We pray she entered into the arms of her Savior with peace, surrounded by grace.
Born on December 15, 1967, in Toledo, Ohio, to Mary Elizabeth (Bauni) Stone and the late...
Melanie Starr Smith
May 9, 2025
Melanie Starr Smith, born on April 14, 1971, in the small town of Kingsport TN, close to the Smokey Mountains, passed away on May 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, music, and joy. As a cherished member of her community, Melanie touched countless lives with her warmth and vibrant spirit.
Melanie was a proud graduate of Eastern Kentucky University,...
David Wayne Berry
May 9, 2025
David Wayne Berry, born on March 18, 1953, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025. He was a beloved father and grandfather, cherished by his family and friends for his indomitable spirit and vibrant personality. Known to all as a free spirit, David embraced life with a passion that resonated in everything he did.
David found joy in the simple pleasures...
Martha Calvin
May 9, 2025
Martha Calvin, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on August 14, 1940, in Summitt, New Jersey, Martha was a beloved figure who touched the lives of many through her warmth, kindness, and unwavering spirit.
Martha's life was filled with rich experiences, and she found joy in a variety of hobbies. She had a particular...
Micah Nathaniel Adams
May 9, 2025
Micah Nathaniel Adams, 49, passed away in New Albany, Indiana on May 9, 2025.
May 9th was a significant day for Micah as it marked his arrival into this world and his entrance into his heavenly home. He was born May 9, 1976 and stepped into the arms of Jesus on May 9, 2025. For the family, this day will stand...
William L. Schweickhardt, Jr.
May 9, 2025
William L. Schweickhardt, Jr., 77 Passed away, peacefully at his home, Friday, May 9, 2025, after a long illness.
Bill graduated from DeSales High School in 1966 and was a recipient of the Pacer Award. He Loved playing football and was a running back for the DeSales Colts.
After high school he attended Murray State University for a year and then was...
Lori Ann Hagest
May 9, 2025
Lori Hagest, 49, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025.
She was born on December 19, 1975, in New Albany, Indiana, to Sam and Joyce Hagest. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Daniel Carney.
Lori is survived by her loving husband, John Hamlet; her daughter and greatest joy, Samantha Carney; her mother, Joyce Ann Hagest; her...
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