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William "Bill" Joseph Hunt
Dec 24, 2024
William "Bill" Joseph Hunt, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, was born on June 21, 1946, in New Albany, Indiana. After an extraordinary life filled with love, pride, and dedication, Bill passed away peacefully at home on December 24, 2024, in Greenville, Indiana, surrounded by his loving family.
Bill was a proud graduate of New Albany High School, class...
Robin Loretta Watkins
Dec 24, 2024
With hearts filled with peace and joy in the promises of Christ, we celebrate the life of Robin Loretta Watkins, aged 71, who entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 24, 2024, peacefully at her home in Louisville, KY. While her earthly presence will be deeply missed, we rejoice in knowing she is now...
Brenda Joyce Jones
Dec 22, 2024
Brenda Joyce Jones, 72, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2024. She was a beloved mother, MawMaw, sister, and aunt, known for her unwavering devotion to her family. A lifelong fan of the UofL Cardinals, Brenda had a passion for sports, enjoyed dancing, and cherished her visits to the beach where she found joy in watching the...
Carol F. Davis
Dec 22, 2024
Carol F. Davis aged 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 22, 2024. Born on March 15, 1944, in Bloomington, Illinois, Carol was the beloved daughter of Cliff Lane and Ruby Arbuckle. She was preceded in death by her husband and father of her children, Dave Davis, as well as her grandsons, Matthew and Austin Davis, and...
Oneila M. Carter
Dec 22, 2024
Oneila May Carter, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024. Oneila was extremely loving & caring and would always be there when you needed her. She enjoyed life to its fullest especially when she got to play the slots. She always loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. Oneila will truly be missed by...
Ronald David Shewmaker
Dec 22, 2024
Ronald David Shewmaker, 89, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024. He retired after a long career as a mechanic for Goodyear. Ron was also an avid fisherman and looked forward to the time he spent out on Patoka Lake.
He was born on January 20, 1935 in Rosewood, Indiana to Evan and Eva (Jaggers) Shewmaker. Along...
Antoinette Mrkacek
Dec 22, 2024
Antoinette "Toni" Mrkacek, born on October 9, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky, surrounded by her beloved family. A resident of Louisville for many years, Toni’s life was characterized by her unwavering dedication to her family and her community.
A proud graduate of Evergreen Park High School in Evergreen Park, Illinois, class of...
Ruth Mae (Hampton) Cooley Lindley
Dec 22, 2024
Ruth Mae (Hampton) Cooley Lindley, born on January 23, 1939, in New Albany, Indiana, departed this life on December 22, 2024. Ruth was a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother.
Ruth really enjoyed making trips to the casino and loved spending time with her family.
She is survived by her beloved children: Debbie (Ben) Marrs, Walter (Tamara) Cooley, Gene (Vera) Cooley, and...
Rebecca (Becky) Zink
Dec 21, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rebecca (Becky) Zink, age 57, who left this world on December 21, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky. A vibrant spirit, Becky was a loving and devoted mother, sister, aunt, fur grandma, and friend. Her laughter was contagious, and her love for family created a warm and inviting atmosphere wherever she...
Donna Lynn Rutzler
Dec 21, 2024
Donna Lynn Rutzler, a luminous spirit whose artistic vision and boundless creativity touched the lives of many, passed away on December 21, 2024, in Corydon, Indiana, at the age of 76. Born on December 1, 1947, in the sunny city of San Diego, California, to the late Jess and Sarah Dragoo, Donna carried the essence of the West Coast with...
Mary Lee (Sprigler) Mahan
Dec 21, 2024
Mary Lee (Sprigler) Mahan, was born on February 26, 1943, in New Albany, Indiana, and peacefully departed this life on December 21, 2024. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and companion.
Mary Lee cherished her role as a mother to her beloved daughters, Laura (Brent) Williamson and Krista (Ronnie) Chester. Her passion for family extended to her grandchildren, whom...
Hazel Valeria (Collins) Calloway
Dec 21, 2024
Hazel Valeria (Collins) Calloway, 104, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024.
She was born on February 15, 1920 in Wayne, Pennsylvania to the late Harry and Rose (Sevier) Collins. She is also preceded in death by her Husband George Boone Calloway, and Son George Spencer Calloway, and 14 brothers and sisters: Charlotte (Gene), Ethel (Mulvy), Dorothy (Hal),...
Barbara Jean Scott
Dec 20, 2024
Barbara Jean Scott (Olsson) passed away after a battle with cancer on Friday, December 20th,2024, at the age of 91. She was born in Woodbury, New Jersey, but lived a large portion of her life in Wilmington, Delaware. Barb attended Glouster High School, and played field hockey and basketball. She was voted Most Athletic in her graduating class.
While living in...
Eugene Johnson
Dec 20, 2024
Eugene Johnson, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024.
He was born on October 2, 1939 in Danville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his Mother, Maggie Elizabeth Johnson.
Eugene is survived by his loving Wife of 63 years, Mary Sharirlene Johnson, Daughters, Eugenia (Scott) Johnson, Shawna Johnson, Fee (Mike) Morgan, Lisa Jones, Son, Mike Brewer, Grandchildren,...
Alexis Paige Loveall
Dec 20, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Alexis Paige Loveall, who left us far too soon on December 20, 2024. Born on December 20, 1997, Alexis was a vibrant spirit who brought joy and laughter to everyone she encountered. Known for her firecracker personality, she lived life to the fullest, leaving behind memories that will forever warm the hearts...
Robert Lee Branham
Dec 20, 2024
Robert Branham, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024.
John 3:16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
He was born on November 1, 1955 in Louisville, Kentucky to James and Elizabeth (Seeley) Branham. He is preceded in death...
Wanda Bruce
Dec 20, 2024
Wanda Bruce, age 82 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024.
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Garry Douglas Mattingly
Dec 20, 2024
Garry Douglas Mattingly, a cherished father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2024, in Fisherville, Kentucky, with his loving family by his side. Born in Lebanon, Kentucky, on June 20, 1957, Garry embraced life with quick wit, a great sense of humor, and an unwavering dedication to his loved ones.
A proud graduate of Southern...
Geraldine Kaestner
Dec 20, 2024
Geraldine "Gerry" Kaestner, a devoted educator, loving mother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2024, at the age of 91. She was born on June 22, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois.
Gerry dedicated her life to teaching and shaping the minds of young students at Jefferson County Public Schools. Her passion for education was exemplified by her achievement in...
Denny Lee Newton, Sr.
Dec 19, 2024
Denny Lee Newton, Sr., 66, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024. He retired from Pillsbury in New Albany.
He was born on May 19, 1958 in Shelbyville, Indiana to Albert and Betty (Tucker) Newton. Along with his parents, Denny was preceded in death by his wife, Connie (Baker) Newton; and great-grandson, Billy Sherman.
Denny is survived by his...
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