Obituaries
Wilma Dabney
Feb 12, 2016
On February 12, 2016, Wilma "Billie" Dabney was welcomed by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ cheered on by a throng of friends and relatives. She was a housewife and homemaker. Billie graduated from Cincinnati Bible Seminary. She married Horace W. "Butch" Dabney. She was a charter member of Southeast Christian Church and most recently Hikes Point Christian Church.Billie's life...
Charles Lester Sego
Feb 12, 2016
Charles Lester "Red" "Chuck" Sego, 82, passed away on February 12, 2016. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and Merchant Marine. Red was a retired draftsman and all-around handyman. He was an avid hiker and a contra dancer with the Louisville Country Dancers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel Lawrence and Nannie Gladys Sego and brothers, Harold...
Fairley Chumbley
Feb 12, 2016
Fairley "Farley" Chumbley, age 71 of Louisville, passed away Friday, February 12, 2016. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He was always known for his sense of humor and he loved to golf. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elbert and Fannie Turpin Chumbley; 5 brothers, 1 brother-in-law and 3 sister-in-laws.Farley is survived by his...
Tillie Murrell Durham
Feb 12, 2016
Tillie Murrell Durham, 81, of Pewee Valley, Kentucky passed away on February 12, 2016. She was a member of First Baptist Pewee Valley Church. Mom loved her family and friends, cooking, baking, and maintaining a beautiful home. Tillie was born on November 17, 1934, LaGrange, Kentucky to the late John and Adell (Miller) Durrett. She was also preceded in death...
Marcia Bryant Prather
Feb 12, 2016
Marcia Bryant Prather, 92, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 12, 2016. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Williamsburg, KY and recently attended Hillcrest Baptist Church in Louisville, KY. Marcia was a musician and enjoyed teaching piano lessons and helping with church choirs.Marcia was born on May 10, 1923, Williamsburg, Kentucky to the late Alec and...
Marlene Flora
Feb 11, 2016
Marlene (Hollis) Flora, 78, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016.Marlene was born on November 7, 1937, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Edrick and Clara (Priddy) Hollis. She was a fantastic cook and an exceptional gardener. Marlene loved antiquing and finding things to add to her collection.She is survived by her loving husband of...
Steve Kaufman
Feb 11, 2016
Steve Kaufman, 56, of Louisville, passed away unexpectedly on February 11, 2016. Steve was born in Louisville on January 7, 1960, to Herman and Angela Jean Kaufman. He was a truck driver for DART and a proud Army veteran. Steve was preceded in death by his mother, Jean. Survivors include his son, Andrew Kaufman; father and step-mother, Herman and Mary...
Delores "Darlene" Heuglin
Feb 11, 2016
Delores "Darlene" Heuglin, 67, passed away on February 11, 2016.She was preceded in death by her mother, Wilma Jean Walker and grandmother, Edith Lawson.Darlene is survived by her children, Michael (Dawn) Heuglin, Jeffrey Heuglin and Kristie (Brad Deacon) Cundiff; grandchildren, Jordan Heuglin, Ashton Heuglin, Brielle Heuglin, Braden Heuglin, Hannah Cundiff, Ashley Deacon and Chloe Deacon and brother, Bucky (Beverly) ShofnerVisitation...
Shirley Joyce(Hill) Willham
Feb 11, 2016
Shirley Joyce (Hill) Willham, 81, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on February 11, 2016. She enjoyed collecting antiques and reading. Shirley was a great cook and also liked to can. She loved history and especially tracing the family genealogy. She was born on December 18, 1934 in Bloomfield, Kentucky to the late Francis Marion and Mary Belle (Parsons) Hill. Shirley...
Timothy Michael Vessels
Feb 10, 2016
Timothy Vessels, 41, of Louisville, passed away on February 10, 2016. Timmy was born in Louisville to J.O. and Candy Vessels. His father preceded him in death. Survivors include his mother, Candy Vessels; brother, Mark Vessels (Deborah Puckett); sister, Lisa Kurtz; grandmother, Elnora Stine; and many nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.Funeral service will be held at 11:00am Wednesday,...
Howard Stephen Snyder
Feb 10, 2016
Howard Stephen "Steve" Snyder, 60, of Louisville, passed away on February 10, 2016. Steve was born in Louisville on February 3, 1956 to the late Mary Snyder. He graduated from the University of Louisville and worked for many years as a salesman at The Floor Store before retiring in 2015.In addition to his mother, Steve was preceded in death by...
Timothy E. Gentry Sr.
Feb 9, 2016
Gentry, Timothy, Sr., 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 9, 2016. He retired from Ford Motor Company and was a member of Riverport Community Church. Tim was born on December 19, 1952, in Louisville, KY to the late James and Margaret Gentry. He is survived by his children, Tim Gentry, Jr., Kristina Gentry, Chad Gentry and Kimberly Gentry...
Paul Edward Byrd
Feb 9, 2016
Paul Edward Byrd, 80, passed away on February 9, 2016. He was the best brother and friend that his family could ever ask for. He was preceded in death by his parents and 3 brothers.Paul is survived by his sisters, Audrey (Bobby) Williams, Cherry Morris and Philomena (David) Diggs and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
Robert Brewer
Feb 9, 2016
Robert Dale Brewer, 52, passed away on February 9, 2016. He was employed with Hall Contracting. He loved to be outdoors, spending time in the sunshine and cars, especially Mavericks. Dale enjoyed listening to country music and playing his guitar. He was preceded in death by his son, Travis Brewer; daughter, Alisha Brewer; father, Robert Brewer and sister, Cynthia Higgins....
Danny Hitchings
Feb 8, 2016
Danny "Chuck" Hitchings, 57, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 8, 2016. He retired from Kroger after 30 years of service. Danny was born on August 21, 1958, Nelsonville, Ohio to Dan and Marilyn (Miller) Hitchings. Danny is survived by his son, Danny Ryan Hitchings, sisters, Pam Hensley (Ray), Lisa Hitchings, Lori Whitfill (Tim), brother, Mark Hitchings (Mary Kay)....
Onie Lonnell Merideth
Feb 8, 2016
Onie Lonnell Merideth, 79, went to be with our Lord on February 8, 2016. She was a very loving and caring person, with an open heart that was always there for anyone. She enjoyed taking care of her house, loved spending time with her family and traveling back home to South Carolina to visit. She was preceded in death by...
Lorraine Beld (Stibbins)
Feb 8, 2016
Beld, Lorraine (Stibbins), 94, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 8, 2016. Lorraine was born on August 31, 1921, in Jefferson County, Kentucky to the late Noah and Bessie Stibbins. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Beld. She is survived by her siblings, Kenneth L. Stibbins, LaVerne Stibbins; nieces, Brenda Murray (Lynn), Michelle McCarger (Kevin),...
Repsie Clayton
Feb 7, 2016
Repsie Luke Clayton, 90, of Clarksville, IN passed away on February 7, 2016. Repsie was a veteran of the United States Army who served during World War II. He worked in the funeral industry for a number of years at Mason Funeral Home in Jeffersonville and then A.D. Porter & Sons in Louisville. He then worked as a driver for...
Joshua Neil Dyer
Feb 7, 2016
Dyer, Joshua Neil "Josh", 31, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 7, 2016. He worked for JD's Vinyl Siding Company. Josh was born on May 25, 1984, in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Joseph Dyer, Sr., and Pauline Goss; and one nephew, Bradley Dyer. He is survived by his father, Joseph Dyer, Jr. (Phyllis);...
Harold A. Sullivan
Feb 6, 2016
Harold Allan "Sully" Sullivan, Sr., 83, of Henryville, Indiana, passed away on February 6, 2016. He was a retired U.S. Army veteran who proudly served his country during both the Korean and Vietnam wars. Sully also retired from the U.S. Postal Service and was a member of the American Legion Post #204 in Sellersburg and a life member of the...
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