Obituaries
Marjorie Jaggers Davis
Mar 24, 2025
Marjorie Jaggers Davis, 97, a cherished resident of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025.
A remarkable woman, Marjorie was the epitome of love and devotion as a wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Her warm spirit and kindness touched the lives of everyone around her. After retiring from Brown & Williamson, she dedicated her life to serving her...
Margo Tane Stone
Mar 23, 2025
Margo Tane Stone Grady was born July 22, 1963 in Columbia, KY. She departed this life Sunday, March 23, 2025.
She professed her faith at a young age at Pleasant Union Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Donahue Price, and served in the choir and on the usher board.
She loved and was fascinated with Lighthouses, she loved talking about astrology...
Shirley K. White
Mar 23, 2025
Shirley K. White, a cherished soul from Louisville, Kentucky, gracefully departed this world on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on January 19, 1948, in Franklin, Kentucky, she was the beloved daughter of the late Louis and Kathryn (Hamilton) Brady. Shirley's gentle spirit now rejoins her cherished daughter, Robin White, in eternal peace.
Shirley leaves behind a...
Judy Kay Stroud
Mar 23, 2025
Judy Kay Stroud, a cherished soul and an illustrious figure in the community of Louisville, Kentucky, transitioned to eternal rest on March 23, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on May 3, 1949, she personified warmth, laughter, and boundless creativity throughout her life, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
For almost six decades,...
Charles Wheatley
Mar 23, 2025
Charles R Wheatley, Jr. entered into rest on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Martha Jean Pruitt Wheatley, his father, Charles Raymond Wheatley, Sr. and his niece and goddaughter, Leslie Marie Cooper.
Charles was a graduate of Valley High School and a retired dispatcher and administrator of nearly 40 years with the Pleasure Ridge Park Fire...
Terry William Kaiser
Mar 23, 2025
Terry William Kaiser, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, left this world peacefully on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
Born on July 26, 1950, in Louisville, Terry was the son of the late Robert Kaiser and Enid (Troutman) Kaiser Wessling. He was preceded in death by his beloved siblings: John Richard Kaiser, Judith Ann Holiday, Linda Kathleen Engler, Robert John Kaiser, III, and Mary...
Betty Perry
Mar 23, 2025
Betty Perry, born Elizabeth Francis DeWitt on April 24, 1937, in Louisville, KY to Henry & Edith DeWitt, passed peacefully from this world on March 23, 2025, in Louisville, KY.
Betty grew up in Big Clifty and was a student at Clarkson High School until 1954 when she married the love of her life, Darrell Perry. She later graduated from the...
Peter Dakin
Mar 23, 2025
Peter Dakin, age 89 of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025. Loving husband, father, and grandfather, he was originally from Blackpool, England. After serving as 2nd Lieutenant in the British Army, stationed in Hong Kong, Peter went on to apply his talents in a variety of fields. He worked in retail at Marks & Spencer, which brought...
Emily Sue (Roudenbush) Germain
Mar 23, 2025
Emily Sue (Roudenbush) Germain, 44, of Scottsburg, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025. Born on September 18, 1980, in New Albany, Indiana, Emily was the daughter of Donald and Cynthia (Blasdel) Roudenbush. She graduated from North Harrison High School in 1999, demonstrating early on her dedication and passion for nurturing others.
Emily embarked on a lifelong career in childcare...
Adel Shirley Clay, Jr.
Mar 22, 2025
Adel S. Clay, Jr. was a special man to his family, church and community. He was a beloved Pastor, husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He was known for his kind, humble, comedic nature, with a fiery passion for preaching the word of God. After accepting Christ in his life, in his early 20's he was joined in matrimony to...
Julia Kelly
Mar 22, 2025
Julia Ann Kelly was born on August 22, 1948 to the late Elsie Mae McMickens and Paul H. Strange, Sr. in Louisville, Kentucky as Julia Ann Strange.
She received her education from the Jefferson County Public School System. Julia worked and retired from Transit Authority of River City (TARC) for 22 years as a coach operator. Her compassion and servant heart...
Steven Richard Johnson
Mar 22, 2025
Steven Richard Johnson, 35, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025. Steven was an animal lover, liked video games, and most of all his favorite escape was walking.
He was born on January 10, 1990 in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his Grandfather, Freddie Johnson, Sister, Jessica Johnson, Aunt, Rachel Johnson, Uncles, Daniel Johnson and...
Robert Pritchett
Mar 22, 2025
Robert Pritchett, a cherished family man, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on February 2, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky, Robert embodied a spirit of hard work and devotion to his family throughout his life. He proudly spent 33 years working for Philip Morris, where he was known not only for his commitment to...
Michael A Trowel
Mar 22, 2025
Michael A. Trowel was born on March 18, 1962, to the late Henry A. Trowell and Marietta B. Trowell in Pewee Valley. Michael passed on March 22, 2025. He was surrounded by his family.
Michael joined First Baptist Church of Anchorage at an early age. While attending Eastern High School, he obtained a welding certificate. Michael worked as a welder and...
Karen L. Overberg
Mar 22, 2025
Karen L. Overberg, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on March 22, 2025, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, at the age of 56. Born on April 16, 1968, in New Albany, Indiana, Karen was an embodiment of love and kindness whose spirit touched everyone she encountered.
Karen dedicated her life to nurturing and educating young minds, working at a...
Raymond Lee Heckman
Mar 22, 2025
Raymond Lee Heckman, born on August 2, 1931, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on March 22, 2025.
Ray found great joy in nature and the outdoors. His love for hunting and fishing was matched only by the delight he took in watching birds. This appreciation for the environment underscored his generous spirit, as he often shared his passions with those around...
Linda Lou (Payton) Meurer
Mar 22, 2025
Linda Lou (Payton) Meurer, 78, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025. Born on February 1, 1947, in Olaton, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Victor and Goldie (Duncan) Payton. Linda was a woman of strong faith who devoted herself to her beliefs and held a special connection to Shawnee Baptist Church in Louisville.
A meticulous homemaker,...
Patricia Sue Head
Mar 22, 2025
Patricia Sue Head, 73, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025. Pat’s number one priority was always family, and being Gigi to her grandchildren was her ultimate joy in life. Her hobbies were gardening, cheering for IU and UofL, and she was an avid Wheel of Fortune home champ. Her defiance and strong-willed nature carried her...
Margaret "Margie" Louise Davis
Mar 22, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Margaret "Margie" Louise Davis, who left this world on March 22, 2025, in New Albany, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 6, 1932, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, Margie lived a life rich in love and dedication, marked by her unwavering commitment to her family and community.
She spent...
Darlene Kay Dorton
Mar 21, 2025
Darlene Kay Dorton, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025. Darlene was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, and grandma. She had a strong faith and loved the Lord. NOTHING COULD TAKE HER JOY! Darlene had a passion for gardening and grew the most beautiful flowers. She always had a listening ear and gave the...
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