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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,...

Kurt Alan Lyle

Kurt Alan Lyle

Dec 16, 2024

Kurt Alan Lyle, a beloved figure and cherished member of his community, passed away on December 16, 2024, at the age of 67. Born on July 10, 1957, Kurt was known for his vibrant personality and affectionate spirit. He leaves behind a legacy filled with humor, love, and a profound impact on those who knew him.

Kurt's jovial nature shone brightly...

Kenneth "Gene" Eugene Lawrence

Kenneth "Gene" Eugene Lawrence

Dec 16, 2024

Kenneth Eugene "Gene" Lawrence, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024. 

He was born on February 7, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late William and Margaret (Grammer) Lawrence. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Carleen Lawrence, children, Janet Marie Clephas, Peggy Sue Wayland, Peter Alan Lawrence, brother, Jim Lawrence and son-in-law, Randy Wayland. 

He...

Andy Potts

Andy Potts

Dec 16, 2024

Andrew "Andy" Willian Potts, 89, of Louisville, Kentucky, returned to his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 16, 2024. 

He was born on January 18, 1935 in Crestwood, Kentucky to the late William and Bessie (Russell) Potts. He is also preceded in death by his siblings, Lawrence Potts, Joe Potts, Russell Potts, John Potts, Billy Potts, Dot Estel King, Hazel Trummer...

Mary Elizabeth Coons

Mary Elizabeth Coons

Dec 15, 2024

Visitation and service times are below. Please check back for the full obituary.

Visitation will be from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany, Indiana). Her Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 am on Monday, December 30, 2024 at Good Shepherd Catholic Church (3511 Rudd Avenue, Louisville,...

Barbara Welch Sechrest

Barbara Welch Sechrest

Dec 15, 2024

Barbara Welch Sechrest was born in Lexington, NC on December 22, 1938. She passed away peacefully aged 85 on December 15, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky.

Barbara Welch married Everett Sechrest on June 14, 1958. They had three children: Carole, Dean & Michael. She was a National Honor Society member. She rode in the Lexington Homecoming Parade with Everett driving a convertible....

Kaylan Suzan Garcia

Kaylan Suzan Garcia

Dec 15, 2024

Kaylan Suzan García, de 16 años, de Louisville, Kentucky, falleció el domingo 15 de diciembre de 2024. Era una hija, hermana, tía, sobrina y amiga adorada, cuyo espíritu brillante conmovió a todos los que tuvieron el placer de conocerla. Kaylan tenía una sonrisa irresistible que podía iluminar cualquier habitación y una personalidad dulce que traía alegría a quienes la rodeaban.

Nacida...

James Robert Mattingly

James Robert Mattingly

Dec 15, 2024

James Robert Mattingly, a cherished resident of Crestwood, Kentucky, passed away on December 15, 2024, at the age of 71, with his devoted wife, Betty Mattingly, by his side. Born on November 30, 1953, in Louisville, Kentucky, James was a dedicated individual whose contributions and presence will be deeply missed.

For over 40 years, James worked diligently as a line worker...

Phyllis Ann (Minter) Green Webb

Phyllis Ann (Minter) Green Webb

Dec 15, 2024

Phyllis Ann (Minter) Green Webb, 81, of Laconia, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Phyllis was a cherished member of her community and a devoted participant at Grace Lutheran Church, where she actively engaged in the Thursday morning Bible study. Known for her talent in baking and crafting delightful holiday desserts, Phyllis brought joy to many through sweet...

Ryan H. Hall

Ryan H. Hall

Dec 15, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ryan H. Hall, aged 33, of Louisville, Kentucky, who left us on Sunday, December 15, 2024.

Born on April 30, 1991, in Louisville, Ryan was a cherished son, brother and uncle. He is preceded in death by his beloved paternal grandparents, Ronnie and June Hall, and his maternal grandmother, Sandi...

Deborah Gail Lawson

Deborah Gail Lawson

Dec 15, 2024

Deborah Gail Love Lawson, born on September 12, 1952, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024. 

Debbie had an unwavering affection for her dog, Millie Jo, who was a source of joy and companionship throughout her life. Her days were often filled with laughter as she delighted in watching game shows, a pastime that brought her much happiness. Additionally, Debbie found...

Mildred "Millie" Jean Sutt

Mildred "Millie" Jean Sutt

Dec 15, 2024

Mildred Jean Sutt, affectionately known as Millie, passed away on December 15, 2024, at the age of 86. She was born on November 1, 1938, in New Albany, Indiana.

For over 20 years, Millie worked as a valued employee at Kroger in Clarksville. Her commitment to her work was matched only by her devotion to her family and friends. An avid...

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