Obituaries
Mary Lou Harris
Nov 6, 2014
Mary Lou Harris, 72, of Louisville passed away on November 6, 2014. Mary was born on January 22, 1942, in Star Mills, KY to the late George and Peggy Wood. She married Robert Harris in 1960 in Louisville. Robert preceded her in death in 2009. Mary was also preceded in death by her son, George Walter Harris and brother, Jimmy...
Clara Ruth (Worthington) Adams
Nov 6, 2014
CLARA RUTH (WORTHINGTON) ADAMS, 86, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on November 6, 2014. She was a graduate of North Alabama University, an accomplished seamstress, embroiderer, and home decorator, and a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was an active member of Middletown United Methodist Church and a former member of Southeast Christian Church. She was...
Joseph Andrew Mann
Nov 5, 2014
Joseph Andrew "Joe" Mann, 38, of Louisville passed away on November 5, 2014. Joe was born on November 26, 1975, in Louisville to John and Josephine (Dooley) Mann. His mother preceded him in death. Survivors include Joe's children, Joseph Mann, Jr. and Paige Mann; father, John; sister, Michelle Gamwell; brothers, William Mann and John Mann; former wife, Stephanie Davis; and...
Orvil Cox
Nov 5, 2014
Orvil "Joe" Cox, 82, of Louisville, passed away November 5, 2014. Joe enjoyed horse racing, especially at Churchill Downs. He trained horses to run barrel races in his younger years, and also kept many bird dogs.Joe was born on June 15, 1932 to the late Delbert and Lizzie Bell (Kidwell) Cox. He was also preceded in death by his wife,...
Jerry Shaw
Nov 5, 2014
Shaw, Jerry, 60; of Louisville, KY passed away on November 5, 2014. Jerry was born on May 19, 1954, in Glasgow, KY to the late Arthur & Lera Shaw. He was also preceded in death by, one step-son, Robert Blankenship; six siblings; two nephews; and one niece. He is survived by his loving companion of 22 years, Estelle Blankenship; step-children,...
Betty Lois Akins
Nov 5, 2014
Betty Lois "Ms Betty" Crusott Akins, 62, passed away on November 5, 2014. She enjoyed camping and watching her grandsons playing little league. She is preceded in death by her parents James and Mary Crusott and son, James Lee Church.She is survived by her husband, David Akins; children, Joseph Sylvester (Jennifer Smith) Church Jr. of Radcliff,KY, James Samuel (Kimberly Church)...
Esther Emma(Maraman) Zurschmiede Pfeffer
Nov 5, 2014
Esther "Emma" (Maraman) Zurschmiede Pfeffer, 91, passed away on November 5, 2014. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in New Albany, as well as the Redman Club Ladies Auxiliary and the VFW Post 1693 Hobart Beach. She was born on January 8, 1923 in Floyd County to the late William and Esther (Futter) Maraman. She was also preceded...
Evelyn Elizabeth(Hubbuch) Powell
Nov 5, 2014
Evelyn Elizabeth (Hubbuch) Powell, 88, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. She was an active and charter member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in New Albany. Evelyn was born on January 14, 1926 in New Albany to the late John A. and Florence M. (Gross) Hubbuch. She was also preceded in...
Jeanette Lewis
Nov 4, 2014
Jeanette Lewis, age 51, of Marysville, Indiana was called home on November 4, 2014. She was a very kind and caring person and took care of many people. Jeanette loved her pets, Hannah and Oliver. She is survived by her mother, Linda; two brothers, Jeffrey and Ronnie Joe; half brother, Tom Lewis; and half sisters, Debra Highfield and Vicki Lewis(Thumm);...
Mary Rita Greenwell
Nov 4, 2014
Mary Greenwell, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 4, 2014. She loved cooking and baking for her family. Mary was an avid doll collector. She was a very caring and loving mother and grandmother. Mary was born on April 3, 1941, to the late James and Evelyn Hardy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert...
Dominick Jerome Scavone
Nov 4, 2014
Dominick Jerome Scavone age 88, of Elizabeth,Indiana was called home on November 4, 2014. He worked for the postal service and was a WWII Navy veteran.Dominick was born on August 24, 1926 to the late Antonino and Amelia Scavone.He is survived by his son Dominick(Debra), and 5 grandchildren; Florence, Alyse, Dominick, Anthony and Gavin.
James M. Durbin, Sr.
Nov 4, 2014
James M. Durbin , Sr., 81, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 4, 2014. He retired from Illinois Central Gulf Railroad. He was an avid horse racing enthusiast, loved Kentucky Wildcats basketball, enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and traveling.Jim was born on February 27, 1933, to the late Harry and Alma Durbin. Jim is survived by his wife,...
Dennis Farrow
Nov 3, 2014
Dennis Farrow, 56, of Decatur, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014 at St. John's Hospital.Dennis was born August 27, 1958 in Louisville, KY, the son of James Scott and Edna Irene (Compton) Farrow. Dennis was an engineer at Norfolk Southern Railroad in Decatur for 27 years. He had many interests that included spending time outdoors hunting and fishing. Dennis had...
Wayne Thomas Klein
Nov 3, 2014
Klein, Wayne Thomas, 80, of Louisville, KY passed away on November 3, 2014. He retired from Henry Vogt Machine Company, and was a member of Open Door Baptist Church.Wayne was born on March 13, 1934, in Louisville, KY to the late Thomas J. & Virginia M. Klein. He was also preceded in death by his son, David Wayne Klein. He...
James Paul
Nov 3, 2014
James "Jim" Paul, passed away at the age of 75 on November 3, 2014. Jim served in many capacities since the age of 24 as the Dean of two Bible Colleges, Interim Pastor, Asst. Pastor, Principal of several Christian Schools, Minister of Education, Minister of Music and taught Sunday School for the past 30 years. His last position was Minister...
Michael D. Howerton
Nov 2, 2014
Michael D. Howerton, age 63, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014. He was the vice president and general manager of the Louisville Marriott Downtown. Living in Louisville since 2005, he was former president of the Greater Louisville Hotel & Lodging Association and was named to the convention bureau board in 2011, being elected chair in 2012. His career spanned more...
Marlene Annsigwalt Haydon
Nov 2, 2014
Marlene Ann Sigwalt Haydon, age 69 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014. She graduated from Uniontown Hospital School of Nursing in Uniontown, PA., where she received her nursing diploma. While working at Group Health Association in Washington, D.C., she earned her Bachelor Degree at Columbia Union College. She then went on to earn a Masters Degree in Public...
Phyllis Hedges
Nov 2, 2014
Phyllis Hedges, 78, of Louisville graduated from this life to eternal life with Jesus on November 2, 2014. Phyllis was born February 18, 1936, in LaGrange, KY to the late Leslie and Bertha (Prather) Williamson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Luke Hedges.Survivors include Phyllis' children, Barry Wayne and Deborah Hedges, Belinda and...
Deborah Lewis
Nov 2, 2014
Deborah "Debbie" Lewis, 55, of Louisville passed away on November 2, 2014. Debbie was a Deacon at Ridgewood Baptist Church and longtime PTA member. She played softball in her youth and she was an avid UK sports fan. Debbie loved Elvis Presley and visiting the beach in Daytona, FL. She was a second mother to many nieces and nephews and...
Joseph Otis
Nov 1, 2014
Joseph Otis, 85, of Louisville passed away on November 1, 2014. Joseph was born on September 22, 1929, in Canton, MS to the late Joseph and Eliza (Owens) Otis. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Willie Mae Otis and son, Clayton Otis.Joseph is survived by his children, Darlene Young (George), Larry Otis,...
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