Obituaries

Joan Branham Frazure

Joan Branham Frazure

Feb 29, 2016

Joan Branham Frazure, 52, passed away on February 29, 2016. She was a retired librarian from McFerran Preparatory Academy who enjoyed reading and teaching the joy of literature to others. She had a great love for nature and enjoyed gardening and traveling. She was an amazing mother, daughter, sister and aunt to her family, who meant the world to her....

Sharon Lee Angel

Sharon Lee Angel

Feb 28, 2016

Sharon Lee (McNeal) Angel, 72, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016. She was born on April 11, 1943, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Sharon worked as a waitress for many years. She was a member of the American Legion and the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Clarksville Fire Station #3. Sharon enjoyed playing bingo and crafting.Sharon was preceded in...

Carl Ray Hardin

Carl Ray Hardin

Feb 28, 2016

Carl Ray Hardin, 59, passed away on February 28, 2016. He was an avid UK fan, was always helping others and had a great sense of humor. He was a loving husband, father and friend. He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Hardin and brother, Curtis Hardin.Ray is survived by his wife, Mary Hardin; daughter, Stephanie (Tom) Skaggs;...

James Matthew Johnson

James Matthew Johnson

Feb 28, 2016

James "Matt" Matthew Johnson, 49, passed away on February 28, 2016. He play on the Shawnee baseball team and they won the 1983 baseball championship and he also played on the 18 and under world championship softball for Highland Park. He also played on Riverside Paving and they won the softball Major A world championship. He was preceded in death...

Frank Clements, Sr.

Frank Clements, Sr.

Feb 28, 2016

Frank Clements, Sr., age 88, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016. In his younger years, he loved and played in many sports. He was a fan of the Yankees and a big UofK fan. He was a WWII Navy Veteran, and a member of American Legion Zachary Taylor Post 180. Frank retired from General Electric after 38 years...

Donna Kay(Graf) Jackson

Donna Kay(Graf) Jackson

Feb 27, 2016

Donna Kay (Graf) Jackson, 50, of Memphis, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 27, 2016. She was a lifelong member of St. John Paul II Catholic Church (St. Joe Hill) in Sellersburg and an employee at UPS in Louisville. Donna was the co-owner of Hillbilly Jeep Parts and had served as the Carr Township Trustee for 24 years. She was...

Gloria Marlow

Gloria Marlow

Feb 27, 2016

Gloria Y. Marlow, age 89, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016. She grew up in Columbia, Pennsylvania, and left her home and family to follow the love of her life, Si. She worked as a clerk and secretary in both Western and Ballard High Schools, retiring after 25 years of service. Gloria loved to square dance and was...

Margarete K. Wolfe

Margarete K. Wolfe

Feb 26, 2016

Margarete K. Wolfe, 79, passed on to the Heavens on February 26, 2016. She retired from General Electric last year, after 40 years of dedicated service. She was a talented seamstress; enjoyed traveling; playing bingo and going to the Horseshoe CasinoShe was preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. Wolfe; son, Michael Paul Keller and brother, Paul Gevelhoff.Margarete is...

Daniel Owen Carney

Daniel Owen Carney

Feb 26, 2016

Daniel Owen Carney, 51, beloved husband of Lori Hagest and father of Samantha, passed away Friday, February 26, 2016. He was born to the late Clair Thomas and Sue Helen (Pelkey) Carney on January 28, 1965. Along with his wife and daughter, Dan is survived by his brothers, Patrick Carney (Cheryl), Joseph Carney; niece and nephews, Sarah Elizabeth Carney, Thomas...

Barbara Jean(Biggs) Taylor

Barbara Jean(Biggs) Taylor

Feb 26, 2016

Barbara Jean "BJ" (Biggs) Taylor, 78, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 26, 2016, at the Historic Villages of Silvercrest. She retired from Radiology Associates after 30 years of dedicated service and was a former resident of the Bennett Place in New Albany. Barbara always possessed a sweet and fun-loving spirit, which touched the hearts of...

Marsha Jean Mitchell

Marsha Jean Mitchell

Feb 26, 2016

Marsha Jean Mitchell, 61, passed away on February 26, 2016. She enjoyed spending time with her children and fur grandchildren, shopping at peddler malls and collecting her M&M memorabilia.She was preceded in death by her parents, Harlis and Shirley Trusty.Marsha is survived by her children, Penny (Eddie) Witt and Jim (Jamie Lasley) Mitchell; brother, David (Janet) Trusty, Sr.; nephew, David...

Catherine (Smith) Nohalty

Catherine (Smith) Nohalty

Feb 26, 2016

Catherine (Smith) Nohalty, 89, was granted her Angel wings on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. She passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was born on April 29, 1926 in Vine Grove, Kentucky to the late Lillian Reesor Baker and George Riesor. She was a member of Epiphany Catholic Church and a member of the Silver Sages, also a member of...

James Ray Hall

James Ray Hall

Feb 25, 2016

James Ray "Jamie" Hall, 37, of Fairdale, KY passed away on February 25, 2016. Jamie was born in Louisville on November 14, 1978, to the late Bernard and Lola Hall. Survivors include his wife of 14 years, Stella Hall; daughter, Cecelia Lynn Hall; siblings, Bernie Hall, Darryl Hall, Rusty Hall, Rebecca Means, Sharon Sargent, and Annette Shine; and many nieces,...

Edwin Francis Roby

Edwin Francis Roby

Feb 25, 2016

Edwin Francis Roby, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 25, 2016. He was a United States Army Veteran and served during the Korean War. Ed retired from Beltone and was a member of Southeast Christian Church. Ed was born on March 29, 1933, Louisville, Kentucky to the late William and Cecily (Beaven) Roby. He was also preceded in...

Geraldine Phelps

Geraldine Phelps

Feb 25, 2016

Geraldine Phelps, 73, of Louisville, passed away on February 25, 2016. Geraldine was born in Louisville on October 23, 1942. She enjoyed Bingo and Bunko and was a faithful member of Cardinal Hill Baptist Church.Geraldine is survived by her husband of 53 years, Chandler Phelps; mother, Alberta Murphy; five sons, James (Judy), John (Frances), Justin (Jenny), Jason (Lori), and Jesse...

Mary R. Dees

Mary R. Dees

Feb 25, 2016

Mary R. Dees, age 75 of Louisville, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016. She retired from the Federal Reserve Bank after 32 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Alexander and Charlotte Rice Dees; and her sister, Susie Edmondson.Mary is survived by her loving daughter, Sharon; her sister, Martha Equevilley; her brother, Jim "Jimmy" Dees...

Paula Roudenbush

Paula Roudenbush

Feb 24, 2016

Paula Lucille (Bruner) Roudenbush, 67, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on February 24, 2016. She was born on March 2, 1948, in New Albany, Indiana, to Arnold and Eunice (Hardesty) Bruner. Paula retired from Dollar General Corporation after many years. She enjoyed reading, her pets, and spending time with her precious grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Along with her parents, Paula was...

Charles Reed

Charles Reed

Feb 24, 2016

Charles "Henry" Reed, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 24, 2016. He retired from Nationwide Paper Company as a Fine Paper salesman and was a member of Crestwood United Methodist Church. Henry was a Master Mason and Master of the Masonic Home Lodge twice. Henry was a member of the Scottish Rite of Louisville and Kosair Shrine Temple....

Seth Kinmon Barrett, Sr.

Seth Kinmon Barrett, Sr.

Feb 24, 2016

Seth Kinmon Barrett, Sr., 76, of Louisville, passed away on February 24, 2016. Seth was born in Louisville on April 1, 1939 to the late Lucian and Thelma Barrett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sons, William Daily Barrett, Shelby Lucian Barrett, and Jerry Keith Barrett.Survivors include his sons, Seth Kinmon Barrett, Jr., Terry...

Oretha "Laverne" Stibbins

Oretha "Laverne" Stibbins

Feb 23, 2016

Stibbins, Oretha "LaVerne", 89, of Louisville, KY passed away on February 23, 2016. She was a member of South Jefferson Baptist Church. LaVerne was born on November 25, 1926, in Bullitt County, KY to the late Noah and Bessie Stibbins. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Helen Reader, Donaline Gooch, Everett Stibbins and Lorraine Beld.She is survived...

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