Obituaries
Mary Kathleensavagerussell Barko
May 15, 2014
Mary Kathleen Savage Russell BarkoMary Kay was welcomed home by our Heavenly Father on Friday, May 16, 2014.Mary Kathleen Savage was born on October 16, 1918 in Detroit to Mary (Mae) Brown Savage and John Michael Savage. A few years later the family was blessed with the birth of another daughter Cecilia Delores. The family spent time in Detroit and...
Ann Garner
May 15, 2014
A long-time member of Holy Family Catholic Church, Ann was the epitome of volunteerism for her children's many activities. Supporting her husband's career in many ways over the years, she leaves a legacy of loyalty and generosity to her family, friends, and neighbors. Ann was born March 8, 1958 in Biloxi, Mississippi to the late Fred P. and Cecilia S....
Ardis Ruth Wickens
May 14, 2014
Ardis Ruth Wickens, age 74 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014. She was active in working with the homeless and was a good friend to many. Ardis was a member of Church of the Epiphany. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jon; and her parents, Clarence and Ruth Hawks Branche. Ardis is survived by her children,...
Veachel Underwood
May 14, 2014
Veachel R. (Wilkerson) Underwood, 80, of Pekin, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Pekin. Veachel was born on May 23, 1933 in Taylor County, Kentucky to the late Willie C. and Ada M. (Lemons) Wilkerson. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Burton "Burt" Underwood; sister,...
Virginia Clayferguson Davis
May 14, 2014
Virginia Clay Ferguson Davis passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014. She was born March 29, 1912 in Island, KY to William Clayton and Ethel Mae (Stewart) Ferguson of McLean and Muhlenberg counties. She had been a resident of Calhoun, KY for over 66 years until August of 2005.She is survived by daughter Beverly Hicklin and son Samuel L. Davis (Shirley);...
Mildred J. Walker
May 14, 2014
Mildred Jones Walker, 89 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014. She was born September 17, 1924 in Louisville.She will be laid to rest at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park in Tampa, Florida at 1pm Wednesday, May 28, 2014. Memorials may be made to the Salvation Army.
Rodney B."Mace" Creech
May 13, 2014
Rodney B. "Mace" Creech, 60, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. He retired from the United States Army after 25 years of dedicated service. Mace was an avid reader and could easily be described as friendly and outgoing.Mace was born on December 6, 1953 in Richmond, Indiana to the late Coleman and Goldie L. (Harris) Goldman....
M. Marie Felix
May 13, 2014
M. Marie Felix, age 78 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Daisy Keith Burks; sisters, Belva and Redd.Marie is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Hank; sons, Henry Felix II (Kim), Frankie Smith (Jean), Ricky Smith (Kay) and John Smith (Louise); grandchildren, Alyce Marie Felix (Rocky),...
Huey C. Graves
May 13, 2014
Huey C. Graves, age 81 of Louisville, passed away peacefully early on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Baptist Hospital East. Huey was born in Burkesville, KY to the late Euel and Nora Anderson Graves on March 17, 1933. Huey served in the Air Force during the Korean War and later was a police officer in Tooele, UT. He retired from...
Bernice Reesor
May 13, 2014
Bernice E. Koenig Reesor passed away May 13, 2014. She was born in Louisville May 16, 1925. Bernice was preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years James W. Reesor, her parents Peter and Marie VanGeen Koenig, and her brother Peter M. Koenig. She is survived by her sisters Elsie M. Logsdon and June R. Morton, several nieces...
Michael Wayne Raymer
May 12, 2014
Michael Wayne Raymer, age 67 of LaGrange, Kentucky, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was a native of Louisville and an accomplished artist and musician. Some of his works are currently residing in the Smithsonian Museum. He was a Blues harmonica player and was well-known for his involvement in the local...
Ginger Draughon
May 12, 2014
Ginger Draughon, 61, passed away on May 12, 2014. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.She is survived by her sons, Eric Stepp and Matthew Stepp and grandchildren, Madison Stepp and Shawn Stepp.Visitation for Ginger will be Monday, May 19, 2014, from 10:00am - 1:00pm at Newcomer Funeral Home Southwest Louisville Chapel (10304 Dixie Highway) with funeral services beginning at...
Charles Brafford
May 11, 2014
Donald C. "Doobie" Brafford, 66, of Irvington, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2014. Donnie served his country during the Vietnam War as a member of the U. S. Army. In his career as a truck driver, he retired from Ashland Oil Company and later owned Brafford Trucking with his trucks leased to Usher Transport. Donnie was born on...
Alise Elizabeth(Hauber) Martin
May 11, 2014
Alise Elizabeth (Hauber) Martin, 77, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2014. She was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and a former parishioner at St. Mary's Catholic Church in New Albany. Alise retired from the Kroger Co., enjoyed reading, and was a huge Cincinnati Reds fan. Alise was born on May...
Patience Lloyd
May 11, 2014
Patience Lloyd, 30, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 11, 2014 at the Baptist Hospital in Louisville, KY.Patience is survived by her loving Mother Annie Gaye; her Father, Rev. Dr. J. Edwin Lloyd Sr., three children: Mercy, Sametta, and Sham; her uncle Gen Henry Dubar, and several Brothers and Sisters.Visitation will be Friday, May 30, 2014 from 5-8pm, at Hurstbourne...
Amelda "Veatrice"(Brady) Bube
May 10, 2014
Amelda "Veatrice" (Brady) Bube, 82, of Louisville, KY passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. She attended Presentation Academy and was a former member of St. Cecilia. Veatrice was born on April 14, 1932 in Louisville to the late Bernard and Mary (Fogle) Brady. She married the late Raymond Bube, Sr. in 1952 and dedicated the rest of her life...
Garry T. Ransdell Jr.
May 10, 2014
Garry T. Ransdell Jr., 49, was called home on Saturday, May 10, 2014. Garry was an advid U of L fan and an animal lover. He loved spending time with his family, a dedicated hard worker and loved helping others in their time of need. Garry is survived by two daughters Samantha (Kenneth) Ater, Kimberly Woosley. He is also survived...
Ruth Ellen(Walker) Miles
May 10, 2014
Ruth Ellen (Walker) Miles, 81, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Westminster Village. She was born on October 8, 1932 in Washington, Indiana. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, James and Evelyn Walker, as well as two brothers and one sister. Ruth is survived by her daughters, Cathy A. Marsh (Chuck), Cynthia L....
Roy Leo Denison
May 9, 2014
Roy Leo Denison, 72, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on Friday, May 9, 2014. He retired from Gateway Press after 35 years of service as well as from the Kentucky Air National Guard. After his retirement, Roy also worked in retail at JC Penney, Meijer, and the Kroger Company. Roy was a Freemason and was a member of Christ Gospel...
Catherine Hadley
May 7, 2014
Catherine Marie (Schindler) Hadley, 95, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2014. She attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and was an associate member at Cathedral of the Assumption. Catherine was also a member of the Pocahontas Council in New Albany and a lifelong member of the Women's Democrat Club. Catherine was born on...
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