Obituaries

Carl Hardesty

Carl Hardesty

Apr 12, 2025

On April 12, 2025, in the early evening Brother Carl Hardesty finished his earthly life at the age of 84.

Since 1961 he had been active as a dedicated servant of Jehovah God and for more than 20 years he devoted himself full time to Jehovah's service. Eighteen of those years he, along with his wife Regena, visited and spiritually up...

Barry Kyle Jones

Barry Kyle Jones

Apr 12, 2025

Barry Kyle Jones, born on October 23, 1961, in Lagrange, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. A dedicated member of the community, Barry worked at Caesars Southern Indiana for over 27 years, where he was known for his commitment and passion.

Barry graduated from Jesse Stuart High School in Louisville, Kentucky where he was a proud...

Elizabeth "Betty" (Koetter) Sprigler

Elizabeth "Betty" (Koetter) Sprigler

Apr 12, 2025

Elizabeth "Betty" (Koetter) Sprigler, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 12, 2025.

Her life was anchored in faith and her humble heart was filled with love for all of creation. She always lived with purpose: tending the soil with care, offering every harvest to her family and friends, all while creating a home that has been the heart...

James R. Bates Jr.

James R. Bates Jr.

Apr 11, 2025

James R. Bates Jr., a proud Georgia Tech alumnus and beloved family man, passed away on April 11, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on January 18, 1936, in Meridian, Mississippi, James lived a life rich in experience, wisdom, and love.

He graduated in 1958 from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he cultivated not only his academic foundations but...

Joyce Lynn Comstock

Joyce Lynn Comstock

Apr 11, 2025

Joyce Comstock, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025.

Joyce was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, and maw.

She was born on March 16, 1957 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to Roscoe and Irene (Kenney) Kenney. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her brothers, Allen Kenney and Steve Kenney.

Joyce is survived by her loving...

John David "J.D." Masters

John David "J.D." Masters

Apr 11, 2025

John David "J.D." Masters, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025. John was a loving and devoted husband, father, brother, and Papaw. He had a special interest in genealogy and enjoyed spending time in his garden. John had a passion for rescuing boxers and had a special bond with Sophie. John will be deeply missed by...

David Wayne Jaggers

David Wayne Jaggers

Apr 11, 2025

David Wayne Jaggers, 63, of Louisville, KY, passed away on April 11, 2025. He was born in Portland, KY and was a proud Army veteran.  David was an avid UofL and Steelers fan.  He loved spending time with his grandchildren. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, James David and Brenda Jaggers.

David leaves behind to cherish his memories, his wife,...

Arthur Lewis Hite

Arthur Lewis Hite

Apr 11, 2025

Arthur Lewis Hite, age 83 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025.

Arthur Lewis Hite, age 83 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away at home on Friday, April 11, 2025. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on October 23, 1941 to the late Arthur Leon Hite, of Louisville, and Jennie “Elizabeth” (Lewis) Hite of Buffalo, Kentucky. After graduating from...

Cinda L. Richman

Cinda L. Richman

Apr 11, 2025

Cinda (Linney) Richman, a devoted mother, designer, and compassionate foster parent, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her beloved son, Dylan Rissler; her mother and father, Edith and Eugene Linney; and her brothers, Billy & Paul Linney.

Cinda’s life was defined by generosity and love. After the heartbreaking...

Kenneth Ray Flanigan

Kenneth Ray Flanigan

Apr 11, 2025

Kenneth Ray Flanigan, aged 67, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025. He was a cherished father, brother, grandfather, and friend, known for his uplifting personality and a smile that could brighten any room. Kenneth’s life was marked by his deep faith and love for the Lord, as well as his generous spirit, always ready to lend...

Sally Ann Gallegos

Sally Ann Gallegos

Apr 9, 2025

Sally Ann Gallegos, 59, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Sally was a devoted Christian and dedicated animal lover & pet owner. She was a loving mother and was delighted to be grandma to 7 wonderful grandkids. Sally was sure to put a smile on everyone's face with her quirky sense of humor and contagious smile....

Gerald "Jerry" J. Marchand

Gerald "Jerry" J. Marchand

Apr 9, 2025

Gerald "Jerry" J. Marchand, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 9, 2025. He was born on May 13, 1943 in Louisville to the late Richard and Ruth Marchand. Jerry was a graduate of Trinity High School. He worked most of his life as a Sales Professional at Nanz and Kraft Florist and Tape Industrial.

In addition to his parents,...

Mark D. Morris

Mark D. Morris

Apr 9, 2025

Mark Morris, born on February 19, 1953, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on April 9, 2025. He was a man of profound compassion and love, whose heart was deeply woven into the lives of his family.

Mark shared nearly 22 beautiful years with his beloved wife, Romy Morris. He took immense pride in his daughters-Star Sohi (married to Sammy), Maria Stewart,...

Eric W. Yager

Eric W. Yager

Apr 9, 2025

Eric W. Yager, a bright light in the lives of many, left this earth to be with His Heavenly Father on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at the age of 40 in Louisville, Kentucky.

Born on September 21, 1984, Eric was the cherished son of Anna (Cashman) Priddy and Danny Lee Yager, Sr., who preceded him in death alongside his beloved grandmother,...

Kathleen "Kate" Louise Cannon

Kathleen "Kate" Louise Cannon

Apr 9, 2025

Kathleen "Kate" Louise Cannon, age 65, was born on October 16, 1959 in Louisville. She was the cherished daughter of the late Elmer and Louise Cannon. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Steven Cannon Sr. 

Kate was the former Owner / President of T & L Communications, Inc and the Former Senior Production Manager of...

Marvin Keith McCormick

Marvin Keith McCormick

Apr 9, 2025

Marvin Keith McCormick, affectionately known as "Peewee," was born on December 30, 1957, in New Albany, Indiana, and he departed this world on April 9, 2025. His life was marked by a vibrant personality and a deep commitment to his family and the things he loved most.

Peewee was a man of many passions, with hobbies that included fishing and golfing....

Michael Dean Murphy

Michael Dean Murphy

Apr 9, 2025

Michael Dean Murphy, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

He was born on June 4, 1949 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Dean Early and Lula Marceline (Kerrick) Murphy.

Mike is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Debbie (Myers) Murphy; daughter, Deanna Kosek (David); son, Benjamin Murphy (Charity); grandchildren, Christian Kosek, Anna Claire Kosek, Brynlee...

Elnita Marie Gaither

Elnita Marie Gaither

Apr 8, 2025

Elnita Marie Gaither, a cherished soul who graced the world with her presence, departed this life on April 8, 2025, in her beloved Louisville, Kentucky, where she was born on February 19, 1965. Elnita, a dedicated bus driver for the Jefferson County Public Schools, devoted her life not only to her profession but also to the family she so deeply...

Sherry Piper Klingsmith

Sherry Piper Klingsmith

Apr 8, 2025

Sherry Piper Klingsmith, a vibrant and animated soul, left us on April 8, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on November 17, 1963, Sherry's life was a tapestry of creativity and energy that touched everyone she knew.

With a passion for gardening and crafting, Sherry found solace and inspiration in the beauty of nature and the craft of creation. She...

Michael "Mike" Halcomb

Michael "Mike" Halcomb

Apr 7, 2025

Mi­chael “Mike” Halcomb, 65, of Louisville, KY. passed away with his daughter by his side on April 7th, 2025. Originally from Day­ton, OH., Mike was a loving son, a trust­worthy friend, and an exceptional father. He is survived by his only daughter, Isabeau Hal­comb. Services will be held on Monday, April 14th at 12:30 pm at Miami Valley Memory Gardens...

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