Obituaries

Willard Eugene Mcknight

Willard Eugene Mcknight

Jan 14, 2015

Willard Eugene McKnight, 72, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. He was a truck driver for over 20 years and was a vendor for the Westward Ho Flea Market for 31 years. Will was a member of the Masonic Falls Lodge #749 F & AM, , the Kosair Shrine Temple in Louisville, and the Sellersburg Moose...

Ronald R. Moore

Ronald R. Moore

Jan 14, 2015

Ronald "Ronnie" Moore, 72, passed away on January 14. 2015. He was an Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War. He enjoyed social events, Mustangs, Harley's, but his most valued time was spent with his granddaughters.He is survived by his children, Brian (Karen) Moore, Eric (Crystal) Moore and Shannon (John) Hall; grandchildren, Sabrina Hammond, Madison Moore and Kylie Moore...

Earlene C.(Leidolf)Lawson Dean

Earlene C.(Leidolf)Lawson Dean

Jan 13, 2015

Earlene Catherine (Leidolf) Lawson Dean, 72, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She retired from Air Guard Industries and was a member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church. Earlene was gifted with many talents that included both cooking and gardening. She also enjoyed hunting and...

Jason Layne Chism

Jason Layne Chism

Jan 13, 2015

Jason Layne Chism, 25, of Hudson, Kentucky passed away on January 13, 2015. Jason was born on July 19, 1989 in Louisville, Kentucky to Jennifer (Chism) Fromme. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Rusty Fromme, grandfather, Dave Fromme Sr. Jason is survived by his parents, Jennifer and David Fromme, sons, Aidan and Logan Chism, grandparents; Denise (Daniel)...

William Lee Streible

William Lee Streible

Jan 13, 2015

William Lee Streible, Middletown, KY, 72 years old, was born Oct. 8, 1942. He worked for Henry Vogt Machine Company for 38 years, 2 ½ years for BTR, Jeffersonville, IN, and 5 years for Stauble Machine and Tool Company. He was a foster parent for newborns and toddlers for Baptist Child Care. Bill was preceded in death by his father...

Mildred Loretta(Fenwick) Redford

Mildred Loretta(Fenwick) Redford

Jan 12, 2015

Mildred Loretta (Fenwick) Redford, 89, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015. She loved and adored her children and grandchildren. Mildred was excellent with mathematics, and also very sweet and spicy. She was born on May 29, 1925 in Floyds Knobs to the late Clarence and Lula (Missi) Fenwick. She was also preceded in death by...

Stephen Edward Bloom

Stephen Edward Bloom

Jan 11, 2015

Stephen Edward Bloom, 70, Buckner, Ky., passed away Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015. Stephen was a devoted husband, loving father and loyal brother. He was a caring friend to many as he will be remembered by all of those he touched during his time in this life.Stephen often claimed he would never grow up and was genuinely young at heart. His...

Edna Denham

Edna Denham

Jan 11, 2015

Edna Denham, 90, of Louisville passed away on January 11, 2015. Edna retired from Philip Morris. She enjoyed cooking, quilting, and playing dice, but especially loved spending time with her family.Edna was born on March 22, 1924, in Broadford, KY to the late Samuel and Josie (Logsdon) Kessinger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

John E. Shope, Jr.

John E. Shope, Jr.

Jan 11, 2015

John E. Shope, Jr., passed away on January 11, 2015 from diabetic complications. He was a Marine veteran and enjoyed spending time at the lake with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.He is preceded in death by his daughter, Katherine Shope.He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Brenda Shope; son, John E. Shope, III; step-daughter, Teri Morris; sister, Martha Ward;...

Charles Douglas Baylor

Charles Douglas Baylor

Jan 10, 2015

Charles "Doug" Baylor, 59, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2015. He lived a full life filled with so much happiness. Doug made the most of the time he was given, especially over this past year. He was born on November 8, 1955 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Robert and Vernia (Shawler) Baylor. Along with...

Edward Hardesty

Edward Hardesty

Jan 10, 2015

Edward Hardesty, 78, of Louisville, passed away on January 10, 2015. Ed retired from the Jefferson County Public Schools. He was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church. His hobbies included building trike motorcycles and woodworking.Ed was born on November 10, 1936, in Meade County, KY to the late Roy and Lucille (Turner) Hardesty. In addition to his parents, Ed...

Emery Howard Funk

Emery Howard Funk

Jan 10, 2015

Emery Howard "Sid" Funk, age 62 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015. He was a graduate of Eastern High School. He was a former partner in Evergreen Irrigation. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Anne Baker Funk. Sid is survived by his children, Ryan, Kayla and Kyle; brother, Bill Funk (Mauri); companion, Beth Graeter;...

Robert Timothy Rodgers

Robert Timothy Rodgers

Jan 10, 2015

Robert Timothy "Timbo" Rodgers, age 49 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015. He was a graduate of Eastern High School. He was a farmer and loved his animals. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Doris Robinson Rodgers.Timbo is survived by his sisters, Penelope Rodgers, Pamela Rodgers and Christy Creager (Nick); very best friend, Kenney...

Kenneth Wagner

Kenneth Wagner

Jan 9, 2015

Kenneth Wagner, 64, of Louisville, passed away on January 9, 2015. Ken was a steel worker.He was born on June 21, 1950, in Louisville to the late Kenneth and Geraldine (McCracken) Wagner. Ken is survived by his wife of 32 years, Julane (Moch) Wagner; daughter, Shane Crone; brother, Richard L. Wagner; sister, Christy Hunt; and grandchildren, Maci and Corbin Crone.Expressions...

Ambrose Collins

Ambrose Collins

Jan 9, 2015

Ambrose D. Collins (Tom), 92, passed away in Louisville, KY at the home of his daughter on January 9, 2015. Ambrose was born on May 4, 1922, in Washington, D.C. the fifth child to the late John T. and Marie E. (Douglass) Collins. He graduated from Anacostia High School in Washington, D.C. before entering the Navy. He served his country...

Murrell A. Ramsey

Murrell A. Ramsey

Jan 9, 2015

Mr. Murrell A. Ramsey, age 92, passed peacefully surrounded by family members on January 9, 2015. He was proud to be born at Camp Knox on January 13th, 1922, before it became a Fort. His loving wife Virginia, his son Bruce and his brother Kenneth preceded him in death.Survivors include his loving lady friend, Dodie Gimbel; two sisters, Melva Seymour...

Paul Davis Jamison

Paul Davis Jamison

Jan 8, 2015

Paul Davis Jamison, 64, of Sellersburg, Indiana was called home on Thursday, January 8, 2015. Paul was born on December 25, 1950 in Shelby County, Kentucky to Gilbert (Dick) and the late Bertha Lee Jamison. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, horse racing, photography, restoring old cars, and enjoyed spending time on the beach.In addition to his father, he is survived by...

James Leland Combs

James Leland Combs

Jan 7, 2015

James Leland Combs "LeeLee", passed away on January 7, 2015. Leland was born on March 11, 2011 in Louisville, KY. He is survived by his parents, Jessee Combs and Jennifer Kirkpatrick; two brothers, Jessee Jr."JJ", and Jaxen "Jax" Combs; grandparents, Donna Combs, Ruth Ann Goulet, and Don Kirkpatrick; great-grandparents, Doris Pruitt, and Watson Combs; and several loving aunts, uncles and...

Melissa Smith

Melissa Smith

Jan 7, 2015

Melissa Anne Smith, 34, of Louisville passed away on January 7, 2015. Melissa was born on March 23, 1980, in Louisville, the daughter of Tommy Glass and Darlene Smith. She graduated from Iroquois High School in 1998 before obtaining a nursing degree from Spencerian College. Melissa worked as a nurse at several nursing homes in Louisville, most recently Episcopal Church...

Nancy Duane Foreman

Nancy Duane Foreman

Jan 7, 2015

Nancy Duane Foreman, age 72 of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. She was a graduate of Seneca High School. She owned her own title company, Foreman's Title Service since 1972. She was a loving mother and took excellent care of her sons. She was preceded in death by her husbands, James Foreman, III, Patrick Emery and Edward...

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