Obituaries
Raymon Ramsay
Sep 30, 2013
Raymon L. Ramsay, 63, died on Monday, September 30, 2013. Raymon was a retired truck driver for C&D Transportation in Corydon, Indiana. He was born on January 1, 1950 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, to Arlene V. (Lescarbeau) and the late Norman Ramsay. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his children, Amber Fox and Raymon Ramsay Jr.; his...
Patrick Ernst
Sep 30, 2013
Patrick Samuel Ernst, Sr., age 69 of Louisville, is now at peace and went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 30, 2013. He was a graduate of St. Xavier High School, an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and retired with 42 years of service from Sud-Chemie Chemicals where he was a supervisor. He was preceded in death...
Marie (Jent) Adams
Sep 30, 2013
Marie (Jent) Adams, 90, of New Albany, Indiana, formerly of Hazard, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2013. She was born on January 5, 1923 in Hazard to the late John F. and Laura (Combs) Jent. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jessie C. Adams; daughter, Laura Lee Blair; grandsons, Carl Wilson, Eddie Blair, Bobby and...
Fannie (Hawkins) Tucker
Sep 30, 2013
Fannie (Hawkins) Tucker, 82, of Louisville, passed away September 30, 2013. She was born September 18, 1931. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Cora Wiegel; siblings: Mary, Lucille and Carol.Fannie is survived by her companion Early McCallister; sons Mike (Kerri Atwood) Hawkins and Ray (Debbie) Hawkins; granddaughters Amanda and Nichole Hawkins; siblings Phyllis (John), Opal, Shelby...
Wallace "Jack" Hatcher
Sep 29, 2013
Wallace Jack Hatcher, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2013. He was born on February 13, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late John H. and Pauline (McCombs) Hatcher. He is survived by his siblings, Dorothy Howard (Leslie), Brenda Mike (Bob), Betty Minton (Troy), Joe Hatcher (Teresa); and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from...
Deborah Dorman
Sep 28, 2013
A Celebration of Life for Deborah Chappell Dorman, Jeffersonville, will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Wall Street United Methodist Church, 240 Wall Street, Jeffersonville. Deborah passed on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at the Norton Pavilion/Hosparus Unit in Louisville, KY. Per Deborah's wishes, cremation and a private burial in Utica Cemetery were chosen.Born on December 22nd,...
Phyllis Jane(Dunn) Barnes
Sep 28, 2013
Phyllis Jane (Dunn) Barnes went to be with her Heavenly Father on September 28, 2013 with her loving family by her side. Phyllis was a woman of strong faith and was a published author and composer. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was an active member of the Chancel Choir and Sunday School teacher at Walnut...
Donald Burroughs
Sep 27, 2013
Donald R. Burroughs, Age 78 of Louisville, KY (formerly of Decatur, IL and Marshall, IL). Don was a friendly and outgoing person who loved his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren with all his heart. He loved to socialize with others and was the "jokester" to those who helped care for him at Springhurst Health & Rehab. He is loved and will...
Annabelle Mercer
Sep 27, 2013
Mercer, Annabelle (Knott), passed away on Friday, September 27, at the age of 94. She was a devoted wife and mother caring for all on the family farm in West Point, Kentucky. She was a member of Riverport Community Church, Triple L Club and a fifty year member of the Homemaker's Club. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
William "Bill" Pearl
Sep 26, 2013
William "Bill" I. Pearl, 75, of Louisville, passed away September 26, 2013. He was born August 8, 1938 in Ft. Knox, KY to the late John and Thelma Pearl. Bill enjoyed computers and photography. Bill was a truck driver for many years and was a member and employee of the Southwest YMCA. Besides his parents, Bill is preceded in death...
Frank Blackmon
Sep 26, 2013
Frank Blackmon, 60, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Green Valley Care Center in New Albany, Indiana. Frank was born on February 23, 1953 in Courtland, Alabama to the late Franklin and Lola (Eskridge) Blackmon. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Patricia J. (Riggs) Blackmon; children, Ed Messer (Angie), Misty Messer-Zopfi; brother,...
Sheri Bell
Sep 26, 2013
Sheri Bell, 49 passed away on September 26, 2013, and was a beloved mother, sister and daughter. Sheri loved her son and family very much and had a wonderful sense of humor. She was loved by so many and her beautiful soul always shined through.She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Frances Bell.She is survived by her...
Brenda Turner
Sep 26, 2013
Brenda Turner, 59, of Louisville, KY passed away on September 26, 2013. Brenda was born on December 16, 1953, in Brandenburg, KY to Robert and the late Marie (Williams) Richardson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Turner. She is survived by her daughter, Cindy Merryman (Bobby); sons, Chris Miller (Cindy), William Miller, and Josh Miller; sisters,...
Harold Newton
Sep 26, 2013
Harold Newton, 60, of Louisville, KY passed away September 26, 2013. He was a union carpenter specializing in industrial scaffolding. Harold attended First Church of the Nazarene. Harold loved his family above all else, as evidenced by his unending hard work and sacrifices. He was a master of many skills. While he loved golfing, building, working on cars and drag...
Lady Ruth Ayers
Sep 25, 2013
Lady Ruth Ayers, age 89 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013. She was a member of Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her brothers, William and Dinvel Calvert; and her sister, Nellie Binon.Mrs. Ayers is survived by her nephew, Dinvel Calvert, Jr.; nieces, Carol Calvert Huff and Ann Dorris; step-niece, Linda Cooley; and...
Victor Wayne Collett
Sep 24, 2013
Mr. Victor Wayne Collett, age 56 of Louisville, passed away September 24, 2013. Victor was a native Louisvillian, the youngest of 13 siblings. He was a kind-hearted person who loved being surrounded by his family members. He had many nieces and nephews who he would joke and kid around with all the time. On niece, Terry Lynn had to say...
Lester Adams Sr.
Sep 24, 2013
ObituaryAdams, Lester I. Sr., 91, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on September 24, 2013.He was retired from the United States Labor Department, Past Master of the Harry R. Kendall Masonic Lodge, a veteran of the United States Navy, a former member of Southeast Christian Church, and a member of Middletown United Methodist Church. He was preceded in...
Leona Trowbridge
Sep 24, 2013
Leona (Jameson) Trowbridge, 77, of Scottsburg, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2013. She attended Calvary Temple Church in Austin, Indiana. Devoted to her faith and family first and foremost, she enjoyed the fine arts of cooking, reading, and music. Leona was born in Central City, Kentucky, on June 28, 1936 to the late Charles Jameson and Myrtle (Johnson)...
Terry W."Southerncomfort" Reeves
Sep 23, 2013
Terry W. "Southern Comfort" Reeves, 52, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013 at his home after a four and a half year battle with cancer. He was a 35 year truck driver that always said, "I've backed up more times than most of the population has gone forward."He loved riding his motorcycle and was very active in various charities...
Edward Kirchgessner
Sep 23, 2013
Edward J. Kirchgessner, 81, of Starlight, Indiana, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013. Ed retired after 38 years with Essroc Cement Company in Sellersburg and was a long-time farmer. A lifelong member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, he leaves a legacy of hard work, generosity, and loyalty to the community. An avid basketball fan, he devoted attention...
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