Obituaries
James Alan Caudill
May 11, 2026
James "Alan" Caudill, age 70 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026. He was born on April 16, 1956 in Lebanon, Kentucky to the late Robert and Ivy Jane Smothers Caudill. Alan worked for IGT, formerly known as Gtech for many years and was a professional photographer, where he owned his own business, TAI Photography.
Alan is...
Patricia Allen
May 11, 2026
Born on June 19, 1961, in Greenville, Patricia Allen was the beloved daughter of Mary Lee Allen. Patricia was a loving mother, grandmother, family member, and dear friend whose kindness, strength, and warm spirit touched countless lives.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Lee Allen, and her siblings, Heardestine Brown and Leonard Brown, whom she now joins in...
Claudette "Cookie" Turner
May 11, 2026
Claudette “Cookie” Turner, age 88, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on the morning of May 11, 2026.
She was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Claude and Cecile Cook. Claudette shared a special bond with her dear older brother, James Kolar, whom she adored throughout her life. Claudie was a favorite aunt to her brother’s children, Jan, Jimmy, Mike, Steven and...
Deborah "Debbie" Lynn Rigdon
May 11, 2026
Deborah "Debbie" Lynn Rigdon, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Born on November 18, 1954, in Louisville, Kentucky, Debbie's life was a testament to love, dedication, and the simple joys that filled her days.
A proud graduate of Butler High School in Louisville, Debbie went on to build a...
Clarine Elizabeth Arnold
May 10, 2026
Clarine Elizabeth Arnold, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
She was born on June 4, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her Parents, Siblings, Marvin Hughes, Phillip Hughes, Alvesta Hughes, Melven Hughes.
Clarine was a devoted Jehovah Witness. Clarine is survived by her loving Husband of 40 years, Charles Edward Arnold, Son, Shawn...
Sherry L Kamenish
May 9, 2026
Sherry L. Kamenish, age 59 of Louisville, Kentucky went home to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, May 9, 2026. She grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and graduated from Oldham County High School. She was a wonderful mother, daughter, grandmother and friend.
Sherry is survived by her daughter, Lauren Kamenish (Justin Womack); granddaughter, Emma; parents, Ron and Carol Anderson; and a...
Paul Frederick Graham
May 9, 2026
Paul Frederick Graham, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Paul was a joyful and loving man that was very dedicated to his family. He will be deeply missed by all who had the honor of knowing him.
He was born on July 3, 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky to Robert and Nellie (Paris) Graham. He is preceded...
James and Marilyn Seiler
May 9, 2026
James Seiler and Marilyn Seiler, longtime residents of Palmyra, Indiana, and beloved husband and wife since August 27, 1976, peacefully passed away together at their home on May 9, 2026. Their passing marks the end of a life shared in love, devotion, and community, reflecting a partnership that touched many hearts.
Born in New Albany, Indiana, James and Marilyn lived a...
Claude Lamar Jones
May 8, 2026
Claude L. Jones, 96, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026. Claude was a loving Father of seven children and spent the first part of his career in service to his country, having served in the Army in both Korea and Vietnam. He retired from military service in 1974 and began a new career as a machine...
Jerry Randall Persun, Sr.
May 8, 2026
Jerry Persun, Sr. formerly of Gallatin, TN passed away peacefully on May 8, 2026, at his son's home in Louisville, Kentucky after a long illness.
Born on November 19, 1948, in Williamsport, PA, Jerry proudly served his country in the US Army and the Kentucky National Guard. He later worked at GE and retired after 36 years of service. He also...
Jonathan Tanner Edward Barton
May 8, 2026
Jonathan Tanner Edward Barton, age 18 of Louisville KY, passed away on May 8, 2026. He was an amazing gift to his loving parents. His smile and spirit brightened every room he walked into. He will be unimaginably missed by all who knew him.Jonathan attended Eastern High School and graduated early in December of 2025. He had recently begun an...
Martha Jane Boggs
May 8, 2026
Martha Jane Boggs, born on July 30, 1946, in Anacortes, Washington, peacefully passed away on May 8, 2026. She was a woman of deep compassion, a caregiver at heart, who walked her own path and truly marched to the beat of her own drum. Martha lived fully in the present, loved people wholeheartedly, and cherished both her family and her...
David Bradley Link
May 8, 2026
David Bradley Link was born on October 30, 1981, to Robert Eugene Link Sr, and Brenda Louise ( Ferrell) Link in Fairdale Ky passed away after a courageous battle with ALS.
Brad is preceded in death by his Grandparents - Bert and Irene (Hudson) Ferrell, Louis and Louise Link, Father - Robert Eugene Sr. Brothers- Brian Evan Link and Barry Joseph...
Roy C. Bray
May 7, 2026
Roy C. Bray, 71, departed this life on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at Jewish Hospital.
He was born on March 16, 1955, to Roy C. Bray Sr. and Lucy Jane Bray, who preceded him in death.
Roy attended Shawnee High School and proudly served in the United States Army.
Roy was a loving and kindhearted person who cared deeply for those he loved....
Hannah Jean Szwed
May 7, 2026
Surrounded by her family Hannah Jean Szwed was welcomed into heaven by Jesus on May 7, 2026. Born on September 17, 2003 in Louisville, Kentucky. Hannah graced this world with a joyful spirit and a heart full of love for her family, son, and all those around her.
Hannah loved deeply and her life was a testament to kindness and willingness...
David Joseph Mateja
May 7, 2026
After a well lived life, traveling all over the world, David Mateja passed away on May 7, 2026. David grew up in Louisville Kentucky, where he graduated from St. Xavier High School in 1966. He graduated from the University of Louisville in 1970 and earned his MBA from Indiana University in 1992. David was a proud board member of the...
Thomas Francis Ambach
May 6, 2026
Thomas Francis "Tom" Ambach, age 66 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. He was born on August 12, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late John William and Mary Ann Eberle Ambach. He graduated from DeSales High School and was an associate at both Kroger and Meijer. He was an avid University of Louisville Cardinal, Cincinnati...
Carol Ann (Tucker) Wibbels
May 6, 2026
Carol Ann (Tucker) Wibbels, 73, born on March 25, 1953, in New Albany, Indiana, passed away on May 6, 2026. Carol lived a life that reflected warmth and an enduring commitment to her family.
As the embodiment of a devoted homemaker, Carol possessed a remarkable talent as a seamstress, creating cherished baby blankets for her loved ones that have left lasting...
Ronald Earl Gibson
May 5, 2026
Ronald Earl Gibson, revered by many as "Cowboy," passed away on May 5, 2026, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Born on June 7, 1943, in Louisville, Kentucky, Ronald lived a life marked by adventure, dedication, and an enduring love for family.
Ronald demonstrated a passion for the open road, a calling he would embrace throughout his entire career. As an over-the-road truck driver,...
Richard "Rich" Loren Scott, Sr.
May 4, 2026
Richard “Rich” Loren Scott Sr., 80, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026. Rich loved being outdoors and all kinds of sports including swimming, hiking, running, biking and golf. He also loved working at Pacers and Racers running store and talking to and helping customers have a good experience buying shoes and running apparel.
He was born on...
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