Obituaries

Susan Ann Bartley

Susan Ann Bartley

Apr 5, 2026

Susan Ann Bartley, a devoted fiancé, loving mother, cherished nanny, sister, and daughter, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026. Born on September 20, 1969, in Clarksville, Indiana, Susan lived a life marked by kindness, dedication, and an unwavering love for her family.

Susan was a loving homemaker whose warmth and care were the heart and soul of her home. For...

Diane Stewart

Diane Stewart

Apr 5, 2026

Diane Lynn Stewart, aged 72, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026. Born on March 24, 1954, in Louisville to Joe and Betty (Miller) Moody, Diane dedicated her life to family, friends, and the simple joys of nature.

A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Diane was known for her warm heart and generous...

Mark Labhart

Mark Labhart

Apr 5, 2026

Mark Labhart, born on August 6, 1964, in Harvey, Illinois, passed away on April 5, 2026. He was a man whose life was marked by integrity, meticulous care, and a deep commitment to those around him. Throughout his distinguished career, Mark had the unique opportunity to work across the globe, with significant time spent in India and Paris, experiences that...

Allan Dwight Bogard

Allan Dwight Bogard

Apr 5, 2026

Allan Dwight Bogard born on July 7, 1954, passed into eternal rest on April 5, 2026. He was a member of Okolona Masonic Lodge #853 , which he joined in 1993, as a Master Mason and was elected Master of his lodge in 2000.  In 1994 Allan joined Kosair Shrine Temple where he served as President of Directors then Director...

Alice Hammack

Alice Hammack

Apr 5, 2026

Alice Jean Moore-Hammack, 84, of Prospect, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, KY.

She was born on March 6, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Charles B. Moore, Jr. and Betty Jo (Grigsby) Moore. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Jon A. Moore.

Alice graduated from Fern Creek High School...

Carl William Byrne

Carl William Byrne

Apr 5, 2026

Carl William Byrne, aged 70, of Georgetown, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026. Born on January 11, 1956, in Corydon, Indiana, Carl devoted a significant portion of his life to a distinguished career as an engineer, contributing his expertise to MedVenture and Robinson Nugent.

Carl was much more than a skilled engineer; he was an avid outdoorsman that also...

Melvyn "Mel" Alexander Beard

Melvyn "Mel" Alexander Beard

Apr 5, 2026

Melvyn Alexander Beard, affectionately known to many as "Big Mel," passed away on April 5, 2026. He was born on June 12, 1958, in Louisville, Kentucky.

Known for his generous spirit and remarkable ability to fix nearly anything, Mel was often the go-to person for those needing help with their vehicles. Many fondly recall him in his garage, where he would...

David Edward Huber

David Edward Huber

Apr 5, 2026

David Edward Huber, born on June 1, 1947, in New Albany, Indiana, passed away on April 5, 2026.

David dedicated many years of his career to CenterPoint Energy. Throughout his life, he exemplified the values of service and dedication, having also served in the United States Navy. David was a man deeply connected to the natural world, finding great joy and...

Glen Cecil Thompson

Glen Cecil Thompson

Apr 5, 2026

Glen Cecil Thompson, a devoted family man and respected business owner, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at the age of 76. Born on January 4, 1950, in Bardstown, Kentucky, Glen spent much of his life in New Albany, Indiana, where he made a lasting impact through his work and his love for the outdoors.

Glen was the proud...

Howard "Von" V. Wells

Howard "Von" V. Wells

Apr 5, 2026

Howard "Von" V. Wells, passed away on April 5, 2026. He was born on December 27, 1934, in Louisville, Kentucky.

Known affectionately as Von, he was a devoted family man and who spent a life-long career in the printing industry. Von found his greatest joy in spending quality time with his wife, traveling together, attending sporting events, and enjoying trips to...

Roy Cook

Roy Cook

Apr 4, 2026

Roy Cook, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026. Roy was a dedicated father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He’s was proud of his service to the country.

He was born on September 23, 1943 in Whitesburg, Kentucky to Marian and Nannie (Adams) Cook. He is preceded in death by his Father, Marian Cook, Mother, Nannie Cook, Sister,...

Audrey Lee Smith

Audrey Lee Smith

Apr 4, 2026

Audrey Lee Smith, a man whose life was marked by unwavering loyalty, deep devotion to family, and a spirit that brought joy and strength to all who knew him, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026. Born on November 5, 1960, in Louisville, Kentucky, Audrey lived a life full of love, resilience, and indomitable spirit until his final day.

Audrey was...

Geraldine "Gerri" McCoomer

Geraldine "Gerri" McCoomer

Apr 4, 2026

Geraldine (“Gerri”) McCoomer, age 76, of Louisville, departed this life Saturday, April 4, 2026, and entered eternal life. Gerri was born to Charles E. and Margaret Craft Wordlow on January 2, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky. To this union were born two boys and twin girls.

Gerri accepted Christ in 1958 and was baptized by Rev. Thurmond Coleman, Sr. at First Baptist...

Clifford Russell "Rusty" Zimmerman

Clifford Russell "Rusty" Zimmerman

Apr 4, 2026

Clifford Russell "Rusty" Zimmerman, aged 64, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 4, 2026. Rusty cherished the time he spent with family and friends, and he will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Born on October 22, 1961, in Louisville, Kentucky, Clifford was the beloved son of Gary Zimmerman and Alma...

Brenda Cox

Brenda Cox

Apr 4, 2026

Brenda Cox, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026.

She was born on June 18, 1945 in Albany, Kentucky. Brenda was preceded in death by her beloved dogs, Baby and Rosie.

Brenda worked for the Jefferson County Court system for many years, she was very active in politics and was an avid lover of animals. She enjoyed working...

Michael A. Brown

Michael A. Brown

Apr 3, 2026

Michael A. Brown, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026. 

He was born on October 15, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky to James and Amy (Franklin) Brown. He is preceded in death by his Father, James E. Brown, Jr., Mother, Amy L Brown, Son, David Brown, Siblings, Doris Y. Brown, James E. Brown, III, Amy O. Brown, Debra...

Charles "Butch" W. LaHue II

Charles "Butch" W. LaHue II

Apr 3, 2026

Charles "Butch" W. LaHue II, born on October 22, 1945 and passed on April 3, 2026. He was an Army Vetern and worked at many dealerships over the years. His last employment was at Carriage Ford.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Rosemary LaHue; his beloved son, William Vincent DeGeorge Jr.; and his dog, Candy.

He is survived...

Donald "Chad" Dobbs

Donald "Chad" Dobbs

Apr 2, 2026

Donald "Chad" Dobbs, age 85 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026.  Chad was born on December 28, 1940 to the late William H. Dobbs and Thelma J. Metz Dobbs.  He graduated from the University of Louisville and taught high school mathematics in the Jefferson County Public Schools.  He was a long-time member of Kentucky's 100th Division...

Rev. B. U. Faulkner

Rev. B. U. Faulkner

Apr 2, 2026

Rev. Barbara U. Faulkner, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026.

She was born on February 21, 1951 in Fayette, Kentucky to the late Rev. James and Gladys (Nunley) Higgins. She is also preceded in death by her husband, William Faulkner, brothers, James "Jimmy" L. Higgins, III, and Rev. Johnathon Nunley Higgins.

Barbara was first and foremost a...

Mary Frances Olson

Mary Frances Olson

Apr 2, 2026

Mary Frances Martin (Lankster) Olson, 81, of Louisville, KY, died on 4/2/2026.

She was born on 10/7/1944 in Oakland, CA, to Johnny Roy Lankster and Verna Copple. She spent her youth in Alabama and Arkansas. She attended Ozark Christian College in Joplin, MO, and Tulsa University in Tulsa, OK. She was always trying to improve herself and feed her intellectual curiosity....

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