Obituaries

Chester Lee Fuson

Chester Lee Fuson

Apr 3, 2014

Chester Lee Fuson, 57, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2014. He was a motorcycle enthusiast and a talented tattoo artist. Chet was born on July 25, 1956 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Lamar Fouts and Margaret (Smith) Fuson. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Rosie and Betty Mae. He is survived...

John Michael Skaggs

John Michael Skaggs

Apr 3, 2014

John Michael Skaggs, 58, of Louisville, KY passed away on April 3, 2014. Michael graduated from Doss High School in 1973 and worked for many years at Sysco Foods.Michael was born on September 27, 1955, in Louisville to John and Gloria (Bruck) Skaggs-Newton. His father preceded him in death.Michael is survived by his mother, Gloria; brothers, Stephen and Kevin Skaggs;...

Teddy C. Mcqueen

Teddy C. Mcqueen

Apr 3, 2014

McQueen, Teddy C. 71, of Elizabeth,IN, and native of Louisville,KY, passed away Thursday April 3, 2014. Army veteran (Vietnam), Ted mastered several careers including Head Set Design Technician for the Louisville Ballet for 22 years.He was preceded in death by his parents Lillian and Stanley McQueen and a sister Mary Kathleen McQueen.Teddy is survived by his wife Sara, daughters Amanda...

Rose Brown

Rose Brown

Apr 2, 2014

Rose Marie Brown, 54, escaped her earthly struggles and passed into Paradise April 2, 2014. A wonderful wife, sister, mother, mother-in-law, proud grandmother of her twelve grandchildren, civil engineering graduate, and faithful friend, she is survived by all those whose lives she touched, including husband Thomas Larry Brown of Pekin, Indiana, sister Ruby (Ramey) Mullins of Sheridan, Indiana, her seven...

Glen Sharp

Glen Sharp

Apr 2, 2014

Glen Franklin Sharp, 57, of Sellersburg, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014. Glen enjoyed; fishing, hunting, and watching sports. Glen was born on October 16, 1956 to Ruth Irene (McNeeley) and the late Horace Franklin Sharp. He is survived by his sisters, Loretta Coleman (Buz), Delores Sharp; and a niece, Carla Coleman. Visitation will be from 4 to...

Mary Lillian Bowling

Mary Lillian Bowling

Apr 1, 2014

Mary Lillian Bowling, age 79 of Louisville, passed away Monday, April 1, 2014. She was a retired bookkeeper from Hubbuch and Company. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Mary Alice DeVore; husband, Joseph Benjamin Bowling; and son, Mark Steven Bowling.Mary is survived by her loving children, Mary Jo Wildt (Jerry, Sr.) and Mary Catherine Rice (Kevil...

Milton Walker Jr.

Milton Walker Jr.

Mar 31, 2014

MILTON WALKER, JR. PASSED AWAY MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2014 AT JEWISH HOPSITAL AT THE AGE OF 89 YEARS. HE WAS BORN IN BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA TO MILTON WALKER SR. AND ELLA DIXON. MILTON WAS PRECEEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS, WIVES, MARY WALKER AND DORIS WALKER, AND GRANDAUGHTER MICHELLE WALKER TOWNS.HE SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY AND COAST...

Roderick Lee Knight

Roderick Lee Knight

Mar 30, 2014

Roderick Knight was born September 14, 1967 in Louisville, KY. He departed this life for eternal rest on Sunday, March 30, 2014. Roderick attended Male High School and graduated from Eastern High School, class of 1986. He was a basketball standout. He attended Sullivan Junior College as a student athlete. Roderick was employed at Bill Etscorn Automotive for a few...

Mary Louise(Geltmaker) Kelmel

Mary Louise(Geltmaker) Kelmel

Mar 30, 2014

Mary Louise (Geltmaker) Kelmel, 89, of Borden, Indiana passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2014. She was a member of St. Joseph Hill Catholic Church. Mary was a talented seamstress and enjoyed playing the piano as well as reading. Mary was born on September 18, 1924 in Floyd County, Indiana to the late William and Dora (Coffman) Geltmaker. She is...

Troy Banks

Troy Banks

Mar 30, 2014

Troy Banks,38, of Louisville, Ky passed away on March 30, 2014. He worked at Toyota of Louisville. Troy was born on October 2, 1975 in Louisville, Ky. He is survived by his parents, James & Cathy Federspiel, and his father Arthur Joe Banks; his sons, Grant Banks and Cole Vidal; sisters, Emily Nichols (Paul), and April Federspiel; niece, Jazzmyne Nichols;...

Lois G. Reynolds

Lois G. Reynolds

Mar 30, 2014

Lois Gertrude Reynolds, age 82 of Louisville, formerly of Battle Creek, Michigan passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014. Services are currently pending. To leave a special message for the family, use the "Share Memories" button above.

James Cotter

James Cotter

Mar 30, 2014

James "Sonny" Cotter, 85, of Eastview, KY, formerly of Stoughton, MA, passed away on March 30, 2014. Sonny grew up and spent most of his adult life in Stoughton, MA before moving to Kentucky in his later years. He attended Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Stoughton during his time there.Sonny was a proud Army veteran, serving as a Staff Sergeant....

Walter Benton Kelley

Walter Benton Kelley

Mar 30, 2014

Walter "Ben" Kelley, age 66 returned to his Heavenly Father on Sunday, March 30, 2014. He was an Army Veteran where he served from 1965-68. During that time, he served as a Crew Chief in the 7/17th Air Cavalry in Vietnam, flying many missions in Hueys and Loches. Ben had a long career as an automotive technician, followed by 3...

James Calkin

James Calkin

Mar 29, 2014

CALKIN, JAMES PATRICK, 48, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014 under Hosparus Care. James was the son of Warren and Gayle Calkin. He graduated from Trinity High School. He was a First Lieutenant in the USAF. He was preceded in death by his Father, Warren Calkin; brothers, Billy, Edward and Timothy Calkin.He is survived by his mother, Gayle...

Cindy Thompson

Cindy Thompson

Mar 29, 2014

Cindy Thompson, 51, of Louisville, KY passed away on March 29, 2014. Cindy loved to spend time with her four granddaughters. She enjoyed word searches, loved to argue, and watched Duck Dynasty and Gold Rush in her later days. Cindy was born on June 11, 1962, in Louisville to the late James and Nora (Howard) Thompson. She was also preceded...

Michael Guelda

Michael Guelda

Mar 29, 2014

Michael Guelda, 62, of Louisville, KY passed away on March 29, 2014. Michael was a proud Marine Corps veteran and a member of the VFW in Carrollton, KY. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was an excellent cook.Michael was born on November 20, 1951, in Louisville, KY to the late Joseph and Elanora (Ruckriegel) Guelda. He was also preceded in...

Carmen Salas Rodriguez De Nuã±Ez

Carmen Salas Rodriguez De Nuã±Ez

Mar 29, 2014

Carmen Salas Rodriguez de Nuñez, age 77 passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014. A native of Arequipa,Peru, she was born June 13, 1936. She attended the musical conservatory in Arequipa where she learned to play the piano. She had a strong faith in God and loved her family very much. She was a 5 year cancer survivor. She was preceded...

John K. Privett Jr.

John K. Privett Jr.

Mar 28, 2014

John K. Privett Jr.,55, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on March 28, 2014. He worked at Masterson & Moving. He is preceded in death by his father John Sr. Survived by his Wife, Nellie; Son, Jeremy; Grand-daughter, Summer; mother, Valine; Sisters, Paula, Donna, Linda, Wanda; in-laws, and friends from Great Herron. Visitation will be from 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm...

William Akridge

William Akridge

Mar 28, 2014

William "Bill" Akridge, 71, of Bee Spring, KY passed away Friday, March 28, 2014. Bill retired from DuPont Chemical. He attended University of Louisville, was a Kentucky Colonel, Navy Veteran, and NRA supporter.Bill was born on January 17, 1943, in Louisville, KY to the late William and Waneta Akridge. He was also preceded in death by one grandchild, Heather Akridge;...

Martha Ann Carpenter

Martha Ann Carpenter

Mar 28, 2014

Martha Ann Carpenter, 59, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2014. She was an emergency room nurse at Southwest Hospital for 33 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family, working crossword puzzles, reading romance novels, was an avid animal lover and enjoyed playing with her dogs, Rocko, Luna and Scar. Martha was also a huge NASCAR fan and loved...

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