Obituaries
Donna Williams
Mar 1, 2014
Donna Jean Williams, age 53 of Jeffersonville, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014. She was a member of St. Stephen Church in Jeffersonville, was a retired Army Veteran and served in the Marine Corps as well, combined for over 13 years. She was decorated with several distinguished medals of achievement and also served in Desert Storm. She was a very...
Creal C. Strange
Feb 28, 2014
STRANGE, CREAL, 76, of Louisville, KY, passed away on February 28, 2014. He retired from Service Transport, and he was a member of the Teamsters Union. Most of all Creal was a giving man who was very proud of his loving family. Creal was born on July 5, 1937, Cave City, KY, to the late Clell and Ruby (Martin) Strange....
Lonnie R. Poole, Jr.
Feb 28, 2014
Lonnie Roston Poole, Jr. passed away in San Antonio, Texas February 28, 2014. He was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on November 17, 1925. He joined his beloved wife of 66 years, Mary Jo Cardwell Poole; parents, Lonnie and Louise Rowe Poole; brothers, Vigil, Mack, Richard and Jessie Poole; and grandson, Gregory Poole, who all preceded him in death. He is...
Geneva Pearl Helm-Davis
Feb 28, 2014
Geneva Pearl Helm-Davis, 84 , of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 28, 2014. Geneva was born on March 24, 1929, in Fern Creek, Ky to the late Otley Helm and Adele Helm (Hatfield). She is preceded in death by her two children, Delbert Gentry, and Orlie T. Lee Jr., siblings, Christine Helm, Genevieve Kuhn, and Gilbert Helm. Geneva is...
William "David" Perkins Ii
Feb 27, 2014
William David Perkins II, age 65 passed away peacefully on Feb. 27, 2014 with his family by his side. David was an avid fisherman and a gentle soul. David was born in Louisville, KY and worked as a carpenter and home builder for 50 years. He is survivied by his loving wife Gola, his loving children; Billy, Derric and Gerianne...
William Lindsey Stratton
Feb 26, 2014
William L. Stratton 86, returned home to his Heavenly Father on February 26, 2014 with his family at his side. He was born in Shelby County on March 19, 1927. He was proud to serve his country and was a WWII veteran and retiree from the Porter Paint Company.He is survived by Isabell Stratton, son, Steven(Jeannette)Stratton and granddaughter, Lindsay; daughter,...
John F. Mathis
Feb 26, 2014
John F. Mathis, 84, passed away on February 26, 2014. John was born on February 15, 1930 to the late Charles F. Mathis and Lelabelle Kinney-Priddy. John served in the Army during during the Korean War, and retired as a Sergant Major after 39 years of service. John was a very loving and giving man, he was proud of being...
Virginia Minton
Feb 26, 2014
Virginia Ann "Jennie" Hughes Minton, age 73 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014. She was a bookkeeper for Lemon and Son Jewelers and retired from the Jefferson County Public Schools. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Earline Hughes; three brothers, Thomas, John "Bud" and Robert Hughes; and great-grandchild Mason Bramblett.Jennie is survived by her...
Martha Kathryn(Price) Ball
Feb 25, 2014
Martha Kathryn (Price) Ball, 86, of New Albany, Indiana, formerly of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014. She was a very loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Martha was born on June 13, 1927 in Lugoff, South Carolina to the late Walter W. and Mamie (Ross) Price. She was also preceded in death by her...
Jefferson Carl Foote
Feb 25, 2014
Jefferson Carl "Jeff" Foote, 48, passed away on Tuesday, February, 25, 2014. He loved working on cars, watching movies, playing cards with friends and family and spending time with his grandchildren. His family meant the world to him and he had a heart of gold.He was preceded in death by his mother, Karen Kaye Jones and grandparents, Carl and Sara...
Joseph Schmitt
Feb 24, 2014
Joseph Herman Schmitt, 77, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2014. Joe was born April 12, 1936. He was a lifetime resident of Shively and of Louisville, KY; he loved Shivley. He went to Saint Helen's grade school and then to St. Xavier High School. After graduating from St. Xavier he attended University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy and graduated...
Leiera Darlene Durbin
Feb 24, 2014
Baby Leiera Durbin, age 3 months and 18 days, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2014. She was born November 6, 2013 to Chiquita Perry and Michael Durbin. She was preceded in death by her grandpa, Roy S. Durbin and aunt, Tangela. In addition to her loving parents, she is survived by her sister, Julia Durbin; grandparents, Darlene Brown and...
Edgar C. Steinrock
Feb 24, 2014
Edgar C. "Ed" Steinrock, age 90 of Louisville, went home to his Heavenly Father on Monday, February 24, 2014. He was a WWII Army Veteran and retired owner of E.C. Steinrock Roofing. Ed was also a member of Northeast Christian Church. Ed is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Marie; sons, Terry (Pat), Larry (Terry); grandchildren, Laura, Terry...
Robert W. Brown
Feb 23, 2014
Robert W. "Bobby" Brown, 49, passed away on February 23, 2014. He enjoyed fishing and boating with friends. He could make everyone laugh by telling jokes and loved his family very much, who will miss him dearly. He would do anything for any one and had a heart of gold. Bobby will never be forgotten.He is preceded in death by...
James Leo Ray
Feb 23, 2014
Ray, James, L. "Jimmy",69, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on February 23, 2014. He served as a Gunner's Mate in the US Navy. James worked at Tube Turns, JCPS, Glenmary Country Club, Bluegrass Lawn & Garden, and his garage. He is preceded in death by his parents Edward and Anna Ray. James is survived by his loving wife, Donna Ray;...
John Russell Miner
Feb 23, 2014
John Russell Miner (Russ), 82 years old, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014. Russ was a graduate of St. Xavier High School and Bellarmine University, served in the US Air Force and was retired from Brown Forman after 30 years of service. He is preceded in death by his parents, John H and Katharine Russell Miner; brother, James R. Miner;...
Wanda Mason
Feb 22, 2014
Wanda Mason, 76, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014. She spent a lifetime of devotion to her children and her grandchildren. She enjoyed family dinners at Mike Linnings and was an avid bowler. She was the best cook ever and enjoyed cooking for her family. She was a devoted Elvis fan. She is preceded in death by her parents,...
Ronald Helbig
Feb 22, 2014
Ronald David Helbig, Sr., 66, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 22, 2014. Ronald was born on October 17, 1947 to the late John & Sadie (Tackett) Helbig. He was a proud veteran of The United States Army who served in the Vietnam War. Ronald was united in marriage to Betty Lou Ross on April 23,...
Carroll C. Kinnison
Feb 21, 2014
C.C. "Doc" Kinnison, 84, of Louisville, KY, formerly of London, KY, passed away February 21 at his home. Beloved father and grandfather, he was a retired theater teacher and director. He taught at Fairdale High School, Western High School and Lees College in Jackson, KY. He is preceded in death by daughter Mary Jane Phillips. He is survived by 2...
Tom W. Wallace
Feb 21, 2014
Tom went home to be with His Heavenly Father on Friday, February 21st, 2014. He was born to Harren W. & Deloris Horton Wallace in April of 1949. After he graduated High School, Tommy enlisted into the United States Navy, serving his Country. After his service, Tommy became self-employed as an inherited Carpenter. His skills of carpentry were a craft...
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