Obituaries

Sheba J. Jones

Sheba J. Jones

Jul 6, 2013

Sheba J. "Jackie" Jones of Louisville, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2013. She was a member of Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Ray Jones; son, Michael Ray Jones; parents, Leonard and Phamie Ritchie Singleton; granddaughter, Ashley Nicole Jones; brother, Colvin Litton Singleton; sister, Oneida Waddles.Mrs. Jones is survived by her loving sons, Darrel Brent...

Ellis Fetz

Ellis Fetz

Jul 6, 2013

Ellis Martin Fetz, 72, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2013 at Floyd Memorial Hospital. He was born on September 7, 1940 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Chester Earl & Nora Bell (Trustner) Fetz. He was united in marriage to Mary E. Fancher in 1968 and had one son, Ricky, to bless their home. Ellis was a sanitation...

David Nelson Hatfield

David Nelson Hatfield

Jul 5, 2013

David Nelson Hatfield, 63, passed away on July 5, 2013. He worked at Marley Cooling Tower Company for 33 years and then worked for Union Tools. He enjoyed refinishing furniture and doing upholstery. David was very active in his neighborhood and loved taking Sheba, his dog, on visits around the neighborhood. He took pride in working in his yard and...

Wayne Arthur Bustle

Wayne Arthur Bustle

Jul 3, 2013

Wayne Arthur Bustle, age 71 of Louisville, passed away July 3, 2013 at the Robley Rex VA Medical Center. He was an Army Veteran.Mr. Bustle is survived by his brothers, Dean (Betty) and Jack (Gay) Bustle; nieces and nephews, Gary, Mark, Mike, Brian, Teri and Michelle; roommates and good friends Chris and Tony.Funeral ceremony will be 7pm Monday, July 8,...

Leonard C. Mcdowell

Leonard C. Mcdowell

Jul 2, 2013

Leonard C. McDowell entered into eternal life on July 2, 2013. Born February 22, 1917 in Irvin, KY. to James and Maude McDowell, he was a life-long member of the Christian Church and had current membership at the First Christian Church in Louisville. Dr. McDowell was a professor at the University of Kentucky for 26 years, but started his teaching...

James Dattilo

James Dattilo

Jul 2, 2013

Dattilo, Jim passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday July 2nd.He was born on Oct. 22nd, 1958 to Joseph A. and Patricia Blanford Dattilo.A graduate of Jefferstown High School he went on to follow in his fathers footsteps as owner and operator of Dattilo's Fruit Market.Jim was an avid fisherman and NASCAR fan, known for his wit and humor,...

Clarence Joseph Preuss

Clarence Joseph Preuss

Jul 2, 2013

Clarence "Joe" Preuss, 81, passed away July 2, 2013. Joe loved gardening and working in his yard. He was a devout catholic and a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church in Pewee Valley, KY and retired from the former Tube Turns after 47 years. He was an Army Veteran stationed in Germany during the Korean War.He was preceded in death...

Martha Wyrick(Small) Ferree

Martha Wyrick(Small) Ferree

Jul 1, 2013

Martha Wyrick (Small) Ferree, age 98 of Georgetown, Tx., formerly of Louisville, Ky., passed away Monday, July 1, 2013 in Texas. She was a retired secretary for VA Hospital in Louisville. She was preceded in death by her husband George Ferree; her first husband, Richard Small; parents, Morton and Martha LaMaster Godbey Wyrick. Mrs. Ferree is survived by her son,...

Norman Mukes, Jr.

Norman Mukes, Jr.

Jul 1, 2013

Norman Lee Mukes, Jr. 57, came to the end of his life's journey on Monday, July 1, 2013. He was employed at Coca Cola Company, Inc., in Louisville, Kentucky. Norman was born on December 3, 1955 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Norman L., Sr. and Helen (Johnson) Mukes. He joins his parents and other relatives and friends who...

Leslie Thomas Quinn

Leslie Thomas Quinn

Jul 1, 2013

Leslie Thomas Quinn,75, aka Queenie, was born October 13, 1937, in Crawford County, Arkansas to the late John and Beatrice Quinn. Leslie was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church where he worked faithfully until his health failed. He retired from Corhart Refactories after 27 years and was an Army veteran. He leaves in loving memory, his wife Shirley...

Norma Roberts

Norma Roberts

Jul 1, 2013

Norma Sykes Roberts, 88, of Bessemer, Al and Louisville, KY passed away on July 1, 2013 at Elmcroft Senior Care where she was a resident. She was a long time member of Seventh Street Baptist Church in Bessemer Alabama. For 24 years she worked as executive assistant at the Bessemer Board of Education.She was preceded in death by her husband...

Wilbur Nash, Jr.

Wilbur Nash, Jr.

Jun 30, 2013

Wilbur Nash Jr., 84, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on June 30, 2013.Wilbur Nash Jr. was born on January 31, 1929 to Wilbur Nash, Sr. & Orpha Nash. He was the oldest of four children. His siblings were Marilyn Doyle, Warren & Darrell Nash. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. In 1952, he married Gloria Ising Nash. He...

Crittenden N. Haywood, Sr.

Crittenden N. Haywood, Sr.

Jun 30, 2013

Mr. Crittenden Haywood, Sr, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2013. He was a loving husband, father, uncle, friend, musician.Mr. Haywood is survived by his Children, Crittenden N. Haywood Sr., Jason L. Vittitow, and Jeremy L. Vittitow, Grandchildren Lillian Vittitow, Layton Vittitow, Grayson Vittitow and Seth Vittitow. There will be a potluck fellowship at Kenwood Heights Christian Church, 610 New Cut...

Gabriel Michael Pranger

Gabriel Michael Pranger

Jun 29, 2013

Gabriel Michael Pranger, 1, passed away on June 29, 2013. Visitation will be from 10 to 12 PM Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Crossroads Baptist Church (6109 Apple Leaf Lane, Sellersburg). His Funeral Service will take place at 12 PM with burial to follow.

Wilma Bratcher

Wilma Bratcher

Jun 29, 2013

Wilma Jean Bratcher, age 80 of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2013. She was retired from General Electric. She was preceded in death by her son, James Edward Bratcher and her sister, Erma Decker.Mrs. Bratcher is survived by her sons, Robert C., Joseph L. and Everett C. Bratcher; daughter, Vivian Sue Bratcher; sister, Tinsa Robinson; 12 Grandchildren and...

Elena Gray

Elena Gray

Jun 29, 2013

Angels escorted Elena (Simpson) Gray, 85, of Sellersburg, Indiana to her heavenly resting place on June 29, 2013. Jesus promised us that He would prepare a place in Heaven for all who trust in Him and she has gone to receive that promise. John 14: 1-3Elena was born in Louisville, KY to Thomas and Lilly Silvers on July 28, 1927....

Wilma Jean Roland

Wilma Jean Roland

Jun 28, 2013

Wilma Jean Roland, 67, departed this life and returned to her Heavenly Father on June 28, 2013. She worked for Riverview Village as a nurse aid for over 30 years and was a member of Bethel AME Church in New Albany. Wilma was born on September 13, 1945 in Pocahontas, Virginia. The Roland family moved from New York to New...

Maurine Noland

Maurine Noland

Jun 28, 2013

Mrs. Maurine Noland, age 91 passed away on Friday, June 28, 2013. She accepted Christ at an early age. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kennedy and Fannie Mitchell; husband, Walker Allen Noland; and brother, Franklin (Naomi) Mitchell.Maurine is survived by her brother, Carlos Fish (Geraldine); nieces, Linda Adams (William), Bettie Lacey (Mack), Mary Adderton (Jerry); and nephew,...

Lenora Bowe

Lenora Bowe

Jun 28, 2013

Lenora Pearl (Davis) Bowe, 79, passed away on June 28, 2013. Lenora was born on August 9, 1933 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Joseph & Gertrude (Brim) Davis. She was united in marriage to George G. Bowe on October 9, 1951 and spent 60 wonderful years with him until his death in 2012. Lenora was a long time...

Donna Sue Terry

Donna Sue Terry

Jun 27, 2013

Donna Sue Terry, age 47 of Louisville, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 27, 2013. She attended Churchill Park School and was a member of Kentucky Avenue Church of Christ. She loved and was loved by her entire family and many friends. She was preceded in death by her brother, Matt. Donna is survived by her...

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