Obituaries
Robert Kelly, Jr.
May 14, 2012
Robert G. Kelly, Jr., 52, passed away on May 14, 2012. Bob worked for Zink's Towing Service for over 30 years and formerly worked for Wheeler's Auto Salvage and Bennett's Towing Service. Always interested in cars, he was an avid fan of NASCAR as well. Bob was born on August 6, 1959 in New Albany to the late Robert G.,...
Ruth Jones-Heinbaugh
May 14, 2012
Mrs. Ruth (Rich) Jones-Heinbaugh, age 89 of Louisville, KY., passed away on Monday, May 14, 2012. Formerly of Rockville, MD, she was a member of the Rockville Christian Church. She retired after 25 years of service from the U.S. Department of Commerce. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Minnie Vitale Rich; brothers, Phillip and Harold Rich;...
Millard L. Knight
May 13, 2012
Millard L. Knight, 83, of New Albany, Indiana, formerly of English, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2012 at his home. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and retired from Celenase Coatings in Louisville, Kentucky. Millard was born on November 27, 1928 in Grantsburg, Indiana to the late Floyd and Leora (Hammond) Knight. He was also...
Becky Sue(Tandy) Goodlet
May 12, 2012
Becky Sue (Tandy) Goodlet, 54, of Palmyra entered into eternal life at her home on May 12, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl E. Tandy and Jimmie Lynn Cassady, and her husband, Clayton Goodlet. Becky is survived by three children, Carl E. Phillips (Anna), Amanda Mitchell, and William Blanton; three brothers; two sisters; five grandchildren; and...
Frances Vance
May 11, 2012
Frances Carter Jordan Vance, age 101, died quietly on May 11th at Springhurst Pines.She was a very active member of Watkins United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school and gave many volunteer hours.She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles B.Vance and a brother, John Carter. Survivors include her daughter Joy Johnson(Jim) of Calfornia, her son Paul D....
Elvira Wyatt
May 11, 2012
Mrs. Elvira "Vera" Wyatt passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2012. Services are incomplete at this time. To leave a special message for the family, use the Share Memories button and save your message.
Steven Schneider
May 10, 2012
Mr. Steven Mathias Schneider, age 52, of Louisville, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012. He was a graduate of Trinity High School and chose to worship at St. Gabriel Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, "Kayo" and Betty Dever Schneider, and his sister, Kim Wellinghurst.Steve is survived by his daughters, Candice Schneider-Polio (Steven) and Olivia...
John Rueff
May 10, 2012
Mr. John C. Rueff, Jr. passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012. Born on August 13, 1937 and raised in Louisville, he entered the seminary when he was only 13 years old and attended until his ordination in 1964. Jack was a Diocesan Priest of Louisville, KY. for 10 years during this time, where he taught and coached at Trinity...
Robin Hambaugh
May 9, 2012
Robin Louise Hambaugh, 48, passed away on May 9, 2012. She was an avid euchre player and the garage sale queen. Robin was a member of the VFW Post 1693 Hobart Beach and the American Legion Bonnie Sloan Post 28 Ladies Auxiliaries. She had such a big heart and will be greatly missed by all. Robin was born on January...
Mildred Orrick
May 9, 2012
Irene Orrick, wife of Jim Orrick, departed this life May 9, 2012 at her home in Pewee Valley, KY. She was born in Elliott County, Kentucky October 7, 1936, the daughter of Elmer and Laura Conn Skeens. She attended Lexington Baptist College and Marshall University. She was a member of Storms Creek Missionary Baptist Church. She was a devoted Christian,...
Terry Lee Washburn
May 9, 2012
Terry Lee Washburn, age 49, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012. He was preceded in death by his sister, Pamela J. Washburn.He is survived by his mother, Mary Lou Washburn; father, Charles Washburn; brother, William Chuck Washburn; sisters, Mary Martin and Cheri Knix; nephew, Jonathan Washburn, Sgt. William Washburn, Chris Stice; niece, Heather Washburn.A celebration of Terry's life...
Mary Ellen Daniels
May 8, 2012
Mrs. Mary E. (Bay Bay) Daniels, age 95, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 8, 2012. She was born Mary E. Richards in Prattville, Alabama. She was a homemaker and member of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church where she served as a dedicated usher and choir member. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert A. Daniels (Uncle...
George Robert Pitt
May 8, 2012
Mr. George R. Pitt, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2012. He was a WWII Navy Veteran on an LSM 261 (Landing Ship Medium), a member of VFW Post 1170 and Zachary Taylor American Legion Post 180. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Beatrice Pitt; 2 daughters, Nancy Pitt and Kimberly Short (David); 2...
June Bates
May 7, 2012
June Lee (McArthur) Bates, 86, of Louisville, passed away at home on May 7, 2012 to be with her Heavenly Father.She worked at Southern Bell Telephone Co. and Bacons Dept. Store. She was a devoted homemaker, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was a member of Fern Creek Homemakers Club and Highland Park Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by...
Jacqueline Miller
May 7, 2012
Jacqueline "Jackie" Adams Miller, 92, of Owensboro, passed away May 7, 2012. She was born August 27, 1919 in Wichita, KS to William and Leora Adams. Jackie and her husband, John S. Miller, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on June 21, 2011. Her life focused mainly on her family and her interests included Bible study, painting and reading. A long-time...
Barbara C.(Simmons) Cardwell
May 6, 2012
Barbara C. (Simmons) Cardwell, 60, passed away on May 6, 2012. She was a talented artist that truly enjoyed drawing. Barbara was born on May 22, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Vernon and Doris (Burton) Simmons. She is survived by her children, Terry Brown (Tammy), Ray Brown (Lisa), Alex Brown, Owen Alvey (Christy), JoAnn Leet (Billy); brothers, Ricky...
Norman Morgan
May 6, 2012
Morgan, Norman, 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 6, 2012. Born in Wallins Creek, KY., He worked there several years as a coal miner, then, moved to Louisville where he worked the remainder of his career as a master carpenter. He was a member of Westport Road Christian Church, a 33rd degree Master Mason and past Master of the...
Alice Louise Redding
May 6, 2012
Alice Louise Redding, age 93, of Ashland, Ohio, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012 in Louisville, Ky. She was a retired secretary for the Meyers Pump Company and was a member of the First Christian Church of Ashland, Ohio, where she was a volunteer. She was an avid baker and made phenomenal chocolate chip cookies. She was preceded in death...
Lynn Maria Fischer
May 5, 2012
Ms. Lynn Maria Fischer, age 66 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012. She is survived by her children, David Fischer (Andrea) and Carrie Heinrich (Doug); grandchildren, Paul and Avery Heinrich; sister, Linda Farr (Kevin); brother, John Fisch (Dr. Debbie Darnley Fisch); and her dog Bella.Her greatest joys in life were being a Mom and Nana. She loved animals,...
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