Obituaries
Audra Ellen King Nally
Jun 19, 2015
Audra Ellen "Bobbie" King Nally, 85, passed away Friday with family by her side at Eastern Star Home in Louisville, Kentucky. Bobbie was raised in Shelby County, Kentucky, graduated from Mt. Eden High School (class of '47), and was a member of Rockbridge United Methodist Church. The daughter of the late Wallace and Audra King, Bobbie leaves behind a husband...
Olene Miles
Jun 19, 2015
Olene Miles, age 77 of Louisville, went home to the Lord Thursday, June 19, 2015. She was born August 11, 1937 in Brownsville, KY., to the late Lum and Mae Whobrey Gravil. She was a retired mortgage officer from Community Trust Bank in Campbellsville, KY. and a member of Southeast Christian Church. Mrs. Miles is survived by her husband, Robert...
Dorothy Lee Ellwanger
Jun 18, 2015
Dorothy Lee Stevenson Ellwanger, age 91 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2015. She was a long-time employee of Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance. She was a member of the Oriental Ladies. She was preceded in death by her husband John William Ellwanger and her dog, Penny. Dorothy is survived by her loving children, Donald Ellwanger (Janice) and Linda Compton...
Betty Ruthhanson Mcaninch
Jun 18, 2015
Betty Ruth Hanson McAninch, 88, died June 18, 2015 in Louisville, KY after a brief hospitalization after a fall. Betty was born in Johnstown, NY on August 6, 1926. During WW2 at age 16, she worked in Washington, DC at the Government Accounting Office as her contribution to the war effort before entering college at the Eastman School of Music...
John Rutledge Mcclure
Jun 18, 2015
John Rutledge "Rut" McClure, age 81 of Louisville, passed away at home on Thursday, June 18, 2015. John was born in Springfield, KY on August 10, 1933 to Lydia Wharton and Orrie Lee McClure. He graduated from Springfield High School, Springfield, KY, Centre College, Danville, KY and Stonier School of Banking, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ. He retired as Senior Vice...
Edwin P. Schmidt
Jun 18, 2015
Edwin P. "Smitty" Schmidt, 89, of Starlight, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2015. Smitty was a farmer, a retired bus driver for the New Albany/Floyd County School Corporation, and a long-time member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Starlight. He also was a lime, rock, and fertilizer distributor for many years. He was well-known in the...
Carolyn J. (Reichart) Bilyeu
Jun 18, 2015
Carolyn J. (Reichart) Bilyeu, 77, of LaGrange, Kentucky passed away on June 18, 2015. She retired from Jefferson County Corrections Department and a QVC Platinum Member. Carolyn enjoyed teaching ceramics and students with dyslexia at St. Pius School. Carolyn was born on April 5, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Victor and Willia (Poore) Bloemer. She was also preceded...
Charles Herbert"Chuck" Stinson, Jr.
Jun 17, 2015
Charles Herbert Stinson, Jr., 68, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on Wednesday evening, June 17, 2015. He enjoyed nature and loved listening to Bluegrass music. Chuck was also a big fan of NASCAR. He was born on December 30, 1946 to the late Charles, Sr. and Georgia (Gadde) Stinson. Chuck was also preceded in death by his daughter, Amber Mikel;...
William George Linck
Jun 17, 2015
William George "Bill" Linck, 79, of New Albany, Indiana was called home on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. He was born on July 31, 1935 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to William and Maude Linck. Bill was a truck driver for Smith Transfer for many years. He was a member of the Mason's Lodge # 39 in New Albany, Indiana, American Legion of...
Darlene Young
Jun 17, 2015
Darlene Young, 60, of Louisville, passed away on June 17, 2015. Darlene was a member of Baptized Pentecostal Church. She was friendly and funny. Her personality was infectious, and if you met her you would love her.She was born in Louisville on April 22, 1955 to the late Joseph and Willie Mae Otis. In addition to her parents, Darlene was...
Wanda Louise Hardin
Jun 17, 2015
Wanda Louise Hardin, 73, passed away on June 17, 2015.She was preceded in death by her parents and twin sons.She is survived by her husband, Keith Hardin; children, Keith Hardin, Jr., Vickie (Barney) Howser, Ginny (Chuck) Peak and Rose (Wayne) Underwood; 6 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren; one brother and four sisters. Visitation will be Sunday, June 21, 2015, from 11am-6pm at...
Larry Fanning
Jun 17, 2015
Larry James Fanning, Sr., 64, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. He was an avid hunter and an excellent woodworker. Larry worked alongside his brothers and was a co-owner of Fanning Brothers Roofing. He was born on October 5, 1950 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to the late James "Junior" and Frances (Byrnes) Fanning. He was also...
Cleitus Parker
Jun 17, 2015
Parker Cleitus, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on June 17, 2015. Cleitus was born on November 29, 1949, in Canton, Ohio to the late Edward and Marcella Parker. He was also preceded in death by his one brother, Gary Parker. He is survived by his siblings, Rosemary Skaggs, Cecelia Tyrrell (Robert), Mary Ann Parker-Shepeard (Jim), Edward Parker, and James...
Steven Batcher
Jun 16, 2015
Steven J. Batcher, 55, passed away on June 16, 2015. He enjoyed cooking, traveling, camping and playing the piano. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Donie Batcher.He is survived by his son, Sean Batcher; grandson, Kael Batcher; brother, Kevin Batcher; partner, Ron Schultz; step-mother, Linda Batcher and his faithful companion, Scout.Visitation will be Saturday, June 20,...
Christine O. Snodgrass
Jun 15, 2015
Christine O. Snodgrass, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on June 15, 2015. She retired from Executive Inn and was a member of Southeast Christian Church.Christine was born on June 1, 1931 in Kerry, Ireland to the late Daniel and Catherine (Burns) O'Sullivan. She was also preceded in death by husband, Howard M. SnodgrassChristine is survived by her friends, Judy...
Mae Thompson
Jun 15, 2015
Mae Thompson, 89, passed away on June 15, 2015. She was from Lily, Kentucky and moved to Louisville at an early age. She retired after 42 years at Delmonico Foods and she was an active member of Trinity Pentecostal Church. She welcomed visitors and enjoyed cooking for them; you would never leave her house hungry and she enjoyed traveling with...
Harry Meade Smith, Jr.
Jun 14, 2015
Harry Meade Smith Jr., 87, of Louisville, passed away on June 14, 2015. Harry was a proud Navy veteran and a member of Metropolitan Baptist Church. He was born on March 22, 1928, in Macon, GA to the late Harry and Nora Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one grandson, Joseph Hampel.Survivors include his...
Elaine Lois Rader
Jun 14, 2015
Elaine Lois Rader, age 89 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015. She was born September 23, 1925 in Pocattello, Idaho to the late Grace and Lyle Thurman. She was a faithful member of church.Mrs. Rader is survived by her loving husband of almost 72 years, Clarence E. Rader; her sons, Robert Rader (Phyllis) and James Rader (Pearl); two...
Leon Thompson, Sr.
Jun 13, 2015
Leon "Lamb" Thompson, 49, of New Albany, IN passed away on June 13, 2015.Leon was born in Louisville on September 8, 1965, to Leon and Maggie MyKinsey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Barry Thompson.Survivors include Leon's three children, Lamisha Anderson, Tenisha Anderson, and Leon Thompson, Jr.; brother, Kenneth Wayne Thompson; and sisters,...
David Black
Jun 13, 2015
David Black, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on June 13, 2015. David retired from Roark Enterprises and served four years in the United States Air Force. David was born on February 20, 1941 in Shelbyville, Kentucky to the late Roy and Margaret (Hull) Black. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Connie L. Horine. David is survived...
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