Obituaries
Novy Frederick Stroud
Jul 11, 2014
Novy Frederick Stroud, 75, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2014. He was a retired truck driver, enjoyed going camping as well as fishing. Fred enjoyed life to the fullest, loved to square-dance and karaoke. He was born on May 21, 1939 in English, Indiana to the late Charles W. and Vernida (Gilliett) Stroud. Along with his...
John Alton Mitchell, Sr.
Jul 10, 2014
John Alton Mitchell, Sr., 80, passed away on July 10, 2014. He was a long time member of Parkwood Methodist Church and he worked at Reynolds Metals for over 43 years. He enjoyed traveling and family time. He is preceded in death by his parents, Willis and Nanny Mitchell; brothers, Willis Green, Charles Thomas and James Lynwood Mitchell.He is survived...
Sarah J. Mcclellan
Jul 10, 2014
Sarah J. McClellan, 74, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2014 after a brief battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family and her dog "Rusty". Sarah was born in Louisville, KY on May 24, 1940 to the late William and Stella Schickinger. She is also preceded in death by four sisters and two brothers. Sarah leaves behind her...
Everett Scheer Jr.
Jul 10, 2014
Everett Norman Scheer, Jr., 68, of Louisville, KY passed away July 10, 2014 with his loving family surrounding him after a three-year battle with prostate cancer. Ev was born September 14, 1945 in St. Joseph, MI, to the late Everett and Lucille (Metzger) Scheer. He graduated from St. Joseph Catholic High School in 1963 and the University of Notre Dame...
Thomas B. Cook, Jr.
Jul 10, 2014
Thomas B. Cook, Jr., age 77 of Louisville, passed away Thursday. July 10, 2014. He was an Army Veteran, a graduate of WKU with a bachelor's degree and a member of John Knox Presbyterian Church. He retired from Burt R. Huncilman Company. He also worked many years at Kentucky Machinery, Inc. He was a member of the Kentucky Rifle Association...
Thad Johnson
Jul 10, 2014
Thad Johnson, 46, of Louisville, passed away on July 10, 2014. Thad graduated from Moore High School in 1986 and was employed by Novitex for many years. He enjoyed music, hiking, camping, and spending time at the beach.Thad was born on May 19, 1968, in Louisville to Bob and Jon Johnson. He is survived by his parents; sister, Laura Nicklies...
Ian Walter Mckenzie
Jul 9, 2014
Ian Walter McKenzie, 57, loving husband, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, formerly of Warwick, Rhode Island, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2014. He was a graduate of Franklin Pierce College, an avid fisherman, and a long-time employee of Samtec in New Albany where he conducted worldwide sales. Ian was born on April 7, 1957 in Providence, Rhode Island to the...
Mike Nofsinger
Jul 9, 2014
Mike Nofsinger, 48, of Louisville, KY passed away on July 9, 2014. He worked for Kentucky Farm Bureau for 19 years.Mike was born on December 28, 1965, in Louisville to Jerry and Barbara Nofsinger. Mike was preceded in death by his brother, Shane Nofsinger; and sister, Nicole Jackson.In addition to his parents, Mike is survived by his brother, Jerry "Noppy"...
Joan M. Slusher
Jul 9, 2014
Joan Murphy Slusher, age 74 of Shepherdsville, KY. passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. She was formerly employed at Walmart. She was preceded in death by her parents, Everett Leon and Ruby Schooler Murphy.Joan is survived by her son, Timothy L. Slusher (Chrisy); brother and sister-in-law, Donald and Ann Murphy; sister-in-law, Mary Helen Murphy; and a host of relatives...
Jeffrey Ray
Jul 9, 2014
Jeffrey Wayne Ray, age 57 passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2014. Jeffrey was born in Glasgow, Ky. to James and Jacqueline Ray. He attended Glasgow High School. Jeff joined the military (US Army) at age 18 and served for 22 years until he retired in 1997. He worked as Director of Safety at Hursbourne Healthcare until his illness in...
Heather Lynn Mcnelly (Milby)
Jul 8, 2014
Heather Lynn McNelly (Milby), age 35 of Louisville, left this world on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. She loved music and loved being a DJ, where she was formerly employed by Kemp/Kamp Entertainment. She won awards for her DJ skills. She is preceded in death by her granny, Lottie Milby.Heather is survived by her loving mother, Linda Vibert (Ronnie); father, Alvin...
Dorothy Mae Locke
Jul 8, 2014
Dorothy Mae "Dottie" Locke, 77, passed away on July 8, 2014. She was a genuine person who loved her grandchildren deeply, enjoyed gardening, working outdoors and loved to play BINGO.She is preceded in death by her mother, Sallie Calloway and daughter, Deana Locke.She is survived by children, Richard, Keith, Wayne, Glynis and Kimberly Locke and a host of grandchildren and...
Edwin H. Rodriguez, Jr.
Jul 8, 2014
Edwin H. Rodriguez, Jr., age 53 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014. Originally from Michigan, he considered Kentucky his home. He was an expert craftsman, loved the outdoors and nature and always believed in helping his friends and neighbors. He was a kind hearted person who was loved by all who met him, especially his family and those...
Coy Eugene Ritter
Jul 8, 2014
Coy Eugene Ritter, 85, of Louisville, Ky passed away on July 8, 2014. He was an employee of Dupont for 22 years and retired from Ford with 22 years of service. Coy was a member of Servant Valley Baptist Church in Cave City, Ky. Coy was born on October 28, 1928, in Mammouth Cave, Ky to the late Thomas Frank...
Kasey M. Kays
Jul 7, 2014
Kasey M. Kays, age 22 of Louisville, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014. He graduated from Trinity High School and attended University of Louisville and Jefferson Community College. He attended St. Bernard Catholic Church and was recently baptized at Northeast Christian Church. He was preceded in death by his his step-father, Chuck Ackhoff, grandparents, Jewell and Richard Kays, uncle Kim...
Joan Gale (Ellis) Mann
Jul 7, 2014
Joan Mann, 82, passed away on July 7, 2014. She was very active in the Presbyterian Church in Mt. Vernon, IL, held offices in the Republican Women's Club and Business Professional Women's Association. She enjoyed cooking, camping and the company of her beloved cats. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Edward Mann; daughters, Lori Ann Mann, Susan...
Rondal Byrd
Jul 7, 2014
Rondal Paul Byrd, 72, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on July 7, 2014. Rondal was born on March 31, 1942 in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late George Clyde Byrd and Elizabeth (Coomer) Byrd Measles. Rondal is also preceded in death by his former wife, Sonja Byrd; siblings, Carlus Wayne Byrd, Barbara Lindsey, and Carol Harvey. He is survived by...
Joyce Heath
Jul 7, 2014
Joyce Heath, 67, of Louisville, KY passed away on July 7, 2014.Joyce was born on November 25, 1946, in Louisville to the late Ernest Neichter and Ruth (Clore) Wohlbold. Joyce is survived by her husband of 46 years, Walter Heath; daughter, Donna Palmer (Craig); son, Glen Lee Heath (Devona); granddaughter, Kindra Heath; great-granddaughter, Katie Heath; sister, Lyndia Morrison-Hedrick (Mike); brothers,...
Jerry Tuell
Jul 7, 2014
Jerry Thomas Tuell, 72, of Elizabeth, Indiana died at his home on July 7, 2014. Jerry was born January 29, 1942 in Harrison County, Indiana to the late Bernard W. & Hazel G. (Johnson) Tuell. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 AM Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Evans Landing Church (Evans Knobs Road SE, Elizabeth, IN 47117) with a...
Sally Jean Williams
Jul 6, 2014
Sally Jean "Brown Sugar" Williams, 64, passed away on July 6, 2014, at Jewish Hospital after a short illness. She was born on August 25, 1949 in Louisville, KY to the late Vernon and Ella Williams. She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church. Sally is survived by her fiancee of 33 years, Nelson Willis, Jr.; children, Karen Williams Huff(Jeffrey)...
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