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Margaret M. Doerr
Apr 7, 2023
Margaret Doerr, 93, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023. She was born on July 25, 1929 in Buckner, Kentucky to the late William and Bessie (Barrnett) Eldridge. She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Doerr, siblings, Amster Eldridge, Nancy Girdley, Adolf Eldridge, Kenneth Eldridge, Lucille Whitworth, Douglas Husband and Teddy Eldridge. She was a...
Joseph Edward Carroll, Jr.
Apr 7, 2023
Joseph Edward Carroll, Jr., 85, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023. He graduated from New Albany High School in 1956 and went on to attend Indiana University, where he became the captain of the Track and Field team. Joe graduated from college in 1960 with a degree in Education and later obtained his Masters degree...
Linda Kay Downs
Apr 7, 2023
Linda Kay Downs, 73, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023. Linda was a kind, compassionate woman. She devoted many years to caring for others. As one of Jehovah's Witnesses, she took to heart the advice at 1 John 3:18 to love not just in word but also in deed. She loved animals and had several...
John Francis Renn
Apr 7, 2023
John Francis Renn, 68, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023. He was born on April 28, 1954, in New Albany, Indiana, to Norbert and Adelaide (Bowe) Renn. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his brothers, George Stanley, Eugene, Paul, and Joseph Renn; and sister, Janet Renn.John is survived by his siblings, Linda Hunter, Leslie...
Dorothy May Smith
Apr 6, 2023
Dorothy May Smith, 87, passed away on April 16, 2023. She was one of the original members of Payneville Community Church. Dorothy was an avid animal lover and was a talented artist. She was a loving wife and an amazing mother and grandmother. Dorothy will be truly missed, but will forever live in our hearts. She was preceded in death...
James Dutton
Apr 6, 2023
James "Jimmy" Dutton, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023. He was born on April 5, 1948 in Louisville, KY to the late Charles and Lula Mae (Miller) Dutton . Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Mary Frances Stoudmire.Jimmy retired from General Electric after 39 years; retiring on January 1,...
Patricia Skipworth
Apr 6, 2023
Patricia "Pat" Skipworth departed this life April 6, 2023. She was born October 22, 1939 to Preston and Helen Gant in Benton Harbor Michigan. She is survived by her husband Glenn Skipworth for 22 years and mother to 3 children, 1 granddaughter and a sister, Betty Renbarger. She was a member of Westport Road Church of Christ. Pat was a...
Ruby Jean Mason
Apr 6, 2023
Ruby Jean Mason, 72, of Salem, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023. Ruby was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was devoted to her family and loved to spend time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Ruby enjoyed listening to country music and being outdoors, especially in her flower garden. She had a great sense of humor...
Kamrynn Fey Vanmeter
Apr 6, 2023
Kamrynn Fey VanMeter, 1, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023. She was born on April 4, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky to Christopher VanMeter and Katelin Blaney. She is preceded in death by her uncle, Cameron Blaney; and grandfather, Joseph VanMeter.Kamrynn is survived by her loving family, mother, Katelin (Taylor Carrico) Blaney; father, Christopher VanMeter; sister, Autumn...
Harold George Sherlock
Apr 6, 2023
Harold George "Harry" Sherlock, 74, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023. He was a talented mechanic and enjoyed both cooking and watching football. Harry had also been an avid outdoorsman that liked to go hunting and fishing.He was born on January 11, 1949, in Bronx, New York, to Robert and Dorothy (Steinmann) Sherlock. In addition...
Gary C. Grooms
Apr 5, 2023
Gary C. Grooms, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. He was born on May 18, 1941 in Waverly, Ohio to Gilbert and Dora Grooms. Gary retired from Sysco Food Services in Louisville and was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a custom knife maker, and also enjoyed collecting firearms and coins. Gary...
Joann Miles Kessinger
Apr 5, 2023
Joann Kessinger, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Joann was a loving wife of 49 years and a devoted mother and grandmother. She was a member of Heritage Baptist Church for many years. When she wasn't spending time with her family she loved going to BINGO, listening to Elvis or cruising to the Bahamas. She...
John B. Tucker, Iii
Apr 5, 2023
John B. Tucker III, (84), died peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Born in 1939 to the late John "Jack" Tucker Jr. and Dana Tucker in St. Charles, Virginia. John grew up in Dublin, VA until moving with his family to eventually settle in Owensboro, KY for 28 years and then most recently in...
Lawrence "Larry" Link
Apr 4, 2023
Lawrence "Larry" Link , 73, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. He was born on November 19, 1949 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Lawrence Eugene and Mildred (Priddy) Link. He is also preceded in death by his brother Joe Link. Larry was an avid and excellent cook. He probably loved cooking more than he loved...
Kathryn Jean Strack
Apr 4, 2023
Kathryn Jean "Kay" Strack, age 78, of Louisville Kentucky, returned home on April 4, 2023. She was born in Gloversville, New York, on March 25, 1945. Kathryn is preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Eleanor Bellinger; and brother, Donald Bellinger Jr. Kay will be dearly missed by her family. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband...
Emma Jean Cooper
Apr 4, 2023
Emma Cooper, 78, of Louisville, KY passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. She was born on November 16, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Abram and Emma (Beeler) Mills. She is also preceded in death by her sister, JoAnn Allen and brothers, James Mills and John Mills. Emma is survived by her loving husband of 22 years, Johnnie...
Paul F. Derridinger
Apr 4, 2023
Paul F. Derridinger, 86, met Jesus in the early morning hours of April 4, 2023 at the Masonic Homes in Louisville, KY after a seven month battle with cancer. He was born January 12, 1937 in Paradise, PA, the third of five children born to Richard Leo Derridinger and Catherine Anne (Klein) Derridinger.Paul is survived by his bride of 64...
Renee Angelis Maddox Yore
Apr 4, 2023
Renee was born in General Hospital, Louisville, KY, born to her parents, Violet (Lendell, Sr. Deceased) Maddox. She accepted Jesus in her life at an early age being baptized in the Church of God. As the family grew she was a caring sister to her younger brothers, Lendell (Stacy) Maddox Jr., Kareem (Dontee) Maddox Sr., Jamaal Maddox Sr. (Deceased), and...
Debbie Jean Riley Klingsmith Dearborn
Apr 3, 2023
Debbie Jean (Riley) Klingsmith Dearborn, 51, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023. Debbie was known for her love of her grandchildren and family. She also had a passion for the holidays, couponing, and the Sportsdrome Speedway.She was born on November 22, 1971, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, to the late Bill Sr. and Shirley (Spann) Riley. In addition...
Sylvan Middleton Jr.
Apr 3, 2023
Sylvan Middleton Jr., 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023. Junior was a loving son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He was an avid Kentucky Derby fan, UK fan, and loved to fish. He would always be there to help a friend when they needed him. He served in the US Army with honor and...
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