Obituaries

Mary Brashear

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Larry Joe Williams

Larry Joe Williams

Oct 16, 2015

Larry Joe Williams, age 56 of Louisville, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015. He was a former employee of Bob & Company's Pawn Shop for over 25 years. He was currently employed at Sullivan University. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Elzia Eugene and Mildred Pauline Drury Williams.Larry is survived by his brother, Michael Williams; sister, Beverly Williams...

August John Dichiara Jr.

August John Dichiara Jr.

Oct 16, 2015

August John DiChiara Jr., 55, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 16, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, August and Mildred (VanNatta) DiChiara; sister, Judy Reinhart; and brother, Earl Lee Sanders. August is survived by his daughter, Amanda Jo Brown; sisters, Bonnie Jean Raque (Chris), Jo Ann DiChiara, Tina Marie DiChiara, and Mary Breeden; beloved cats,...

Patricia Mitchell-Young

Patricia Mitchell-Young

Oct 16, 2015

Patricia Mitchell-Young, 63, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 16, 2015. Patricia loved God, life, her grandchildren, playing bingo and watching Young and The Restless. She was born on May 14, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Robert and Airlene English. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Verneisha Porter, and sister, DuWanda Carter. She is...

Paul Pruitt, Sr.

Paul Pruitt, Sr.

Oct 16, 2015

Paul Pruitt, Sr., 46, of Muldraugh, KY passed away on October 16, 2015. Paul was born in Louisville on May 16, 1969, to Arlie Ray and Shirley Spence. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his children, Tiwanna Pruitt, Rajuan Pruitt, and Paul Pruitt, Jr.; sisters, Amanda Beans, Arletta Pruitt, and Terrestann Pruitt; brother, Darnell Pruitt; and a...

Ruby E. Murphy

Ruby E. Murphy

Oct 16, 2015

Ruby E. Murphy, 88, entered eternal life on October 16, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and homemaker and a member of Poplar Level Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, James G. "Shorty" Murphy. Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Carolyn...

Irene Bodeen

Irene Bodeen

Oct 16, 2015

Irene Wasson Bodeen, 99, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015.She was born at her grandparents' house in Pope County, Illinois 99 and half years ago. She grew up in coal mining country in southern Illinois, and then graduated from nursing school in Peoria, IL in 1937. She married Virgil Bodeen in 1938 in Alpha, IL, and lived in and around...

Everett Wayne Bishop

Everett Wayne Bishop

Oct 15, 2015

Bishop Everett Wayne, 63, of Eastview, Kentucky passed away on October 15, 2015. Everett was born on June 15, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Everett and Marie Bishop. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Virgil Lee Bishop, Aaron Bishop, Otha Lee, and Buck Tunget. Everett is survived by his wife of 40 years, Phyllis Bishop;...

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