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Wanda Bruce

Wanda Bruce

Dec 20, 2024

Wanda Bruce, age 82 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024.  

Services are private. 

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Garry Douglas Mattingly

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

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...

April Ann Miller

April Ann Miller

Dec 19, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of April Ann Miller, age 44, of Louisville, Kentucky, who left this world on Thursday, December 19, 2024.

Born on April 11, 1980, in Naperville, Illinois, she was the cherished daughter of Arthur Miller Jr. and Bonnie Breier Miller Stevens. April was greeted in heaven by her beloved son, Ronald "Ronnie" Craig Williams, III,...

Vickie Kay Vincent Hoover

Vickie Kay Vincent Hoover

Dec 19, 2024

Vickie Kay Vincent Hoover, aged 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, departed from this world on Thursday, December 19, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Born on September 29, 1949, in Louisville, she was the beloved daughter of the late Wavey and Dorothy (Hogan) Vincent. Vickie was welcomed into eternal rest by those she loved who preceded her, including...

Deborah Lee Mattingly

Deborah Lee Mattingly

Dec 19, 2024

Deborah Lee Mattingly, a cherished spirit and beloved matriarch, passed away on December 19, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, creativity, and warmth. Born on December 30, 1977, Deborah was a shining light in the lives of all who knew her.

Throughout her life, Deborah exemplified what it meant to truly care for others. She built a successful career as...

Ina Fay Ashabraner

Ina Fay Ashabraner

Dec 18, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ina Fay Ashabraner, a beloved mother, devoted grandmother, compassionate sister, and loyal friend, who left this world on December 18, 2024, in Louisville, KY. Born on November 6, 1936, in Worthville, KY, Ina was a graduate of Southern High School and spent many cherished years shaping the lives of those around her.

Ina’s...

Pamela Riddle

Pamela Riddle

Dec 18, 2024

Pamela Riddle, a cherished member of the Louisville community, passed away on December 18, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on September 10, 1949, Pamela made a significant impact on the lives of those around her, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and kindness.

She was a loving mother and grandmother whose feisty personality endeared her to many. Pamela had...

Daniel Poulter

Daniel Poulter

Dec 18, 2024

Daniel Poulter, age 66, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on December 18, 2024. He was born on June 24, 1958 in Louisville, where he spent his formative years and later established a career characterized by dedication and hard work. Daniel graduated from Seneca High School and pursued higher education at Milligan College, where he achieved his Bachelor’s Degree in Business,...

Jerry "JW" Whobrey

Jerry "JW" Whobrey

Dec 18, 2024

Jerry "JW" Whobrey,  of Louisville, Kentucky, graced this world with his presence for 78 years, before he passed on Wednesday, December 18, 2024.

Born on Halloween day in 1946 in Grayson County, Kentucky, Jerry was the cherished son of the late Garland and Oladine Whobrey. He now joins those who have preceded him in eternal rest—his beloved wife of 47 years,...

Fonrose Ellis Wortham, Jr.

Fonrose Ellis Wortham, Jr.

Dec 18, 2024

Fonrose Ellis Wortham Jr., age 86, of Louisville, Kentucky went home to be with Jesus Christ his Lord and Savior on December 18, 2024. 

The youngest of six children born to Eva and Fonrose E Wortham Sr, “Junior” was born November 1, 1938 in the small Hardin County town of White Mills, Kentucky.  A graduate of Howevalley High, he attended Western...

Clyde Carroll Goodman

Clyde Carroll Goodman

Dec 17, 2024

Clyde Carroll Goodman, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at the age of 91 in Louisville, Kentucky, on December 17th, 2024. Born on May 24th, 1933, in Eastview, Kentucky, Carroll was the cherished son of the late Shack and Lucille Goodman. He was preceded in death by his four siblings, with whom he shared a bond...

Joe Edward Wilson, Sr.

Joe Edward Wilson, Sr.

Dec 17, 2024

Joe Edward Wilson, Sr., age 89, of Fairdale, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2024. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose loving spirit touched the lives of many. Known for his generosity, Joe was dedicated to ensuring that his family was well cared for, and he took pride in being a skilled mechanic, always keeping...

Emolyne Mucker

Emolyne Mucker

Dec 16, 2024

Emolyne Mucker (Hines), age 87 passed away peacefully on December 16, 2024, surrounded by her children. 

She was born on November 19, 1937, in Louisville, KY, to Nathan and Clara (Sims) Hines. A graduate of New Albany High School, who also attended classes at Indiana University Southeast. Ms. Mucker retired after 27 years as a dedicated telephone operator for Bellsouth. 

Emolyne enjoyed...

Judy Ingram

Judy Ingram

Dec 16, 2024

Judy Caroll Ingram, 79, of Huntersville, North Carolina, peacefully passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with heart and lung disease.

Born on December 22, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of William and Beulah Sublett (Hudgins). 

Judy was preceded in death by her parents, William and Beulah Sublett; her sister, Martha Faye Sublett;...

Robert Leslie "Bobby" White

Robert Leslie "Bobby" White

Dec 16, 2024

Robert Leslie "Bobby" White, was born December 5, 1946, to Leslie and Lauretta White in Bronx, New York. He was a product of the New York City public school system. He attended Evander Childs High School. It was there that he met and married high school girlfriend Carolyn Marshall in 1966. 

He held a variety of jobs in his lifetime including...

Dorothy Kidwell

Dorothy Kidwell

Dec 16, 2024

Dorothy Kidwell, beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 79. She was born on November 19, 1945, in Bloomfield, Kentucky. Dorothy lived life characterized by her devotion to family and her passionate commitment to her career.

A proud graduate of Bloomfield High School, she went on to forge...

Fred Larkin Holt, Jr.

Fred Larkin Holt, Jr.

Dec 16, 2024

Fred Larkin Holt, Jr., 77, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on December 16, 2024. He was born on January 19, 1947, to Fred, Sr. and Ethel (Carter) Holt. Fred dedicated much of his professional life to working as an electrician for Alcoa-Reynold's Aluminum in Louisville, where he was known for his expertise and commitment to his craft.

Throughout his life,...

Tanya E. James

Tanya E. James

Dec 16, 2024

Tanya E. James, a treasured soul who graced the world with her warmth and devotion, passed away on December 16, 2024, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, at the age of 58. Born on August 24, 1966, in New Albany, Indiana, Tanya painted her life’s canvas with love, faith, and an innate kindness that touched everyone she met.

A proud stay-at-home wife and mother,...

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