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Shirley Ann Phillips
Sep 17, 2024
Shirley Ann Phillips, aged 85, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on September 17 2024. She leaves behind a legacy of love as a devoted mother, cherished Ga-Ga, beloved Granny, and caring sister.
Shirley's nurturing spirit was exemplified in her profound ministry to others, especially through her remarkable culinary talents. To many, she was a mother figure, generously embracing all who...
Pamela Kaye Ricketts
Sep 17, 2024
Pamela Kaye Ricketts, a cherished mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on September 17, 2024. Born on August 30, 1955 in New Albany, Indiana.
Pam’s personality shone brightly throughout her life. She had a big heart and a caring nature that endeared her to everyone around her. She had an immense love for animals, particularly her beloved dog, Bo.
Pam is...
Stella Frances Cross
Sep 16, 2024
Stella Frances Cross, 96, of Louisville KY, passed away, on Monday September 16th, 20204. Frances started out her life in Columbia, KY. She was a 1947 graduate of Columbia High School. She became a beautician in order to make everyone around her feel special. Frances owned Fairmeade Beauty salon for years until the building sold. In her retirement she became...
Brenda Kay Hughes
Sep 16, 2024
Brenda Kay Hughes, a devoted mother and grandmother, passed away on September 16, 2024. Born on December 2, 1950, in New Albany, Indiana, Brenda lived a life marked by kindness, creativity, and strength.
Brenda dedicated 25 years of her life to the Census Bureau, a career that reflected her commitment to serving others. An avid gardener, Brenda found solace in nurturing...
Terri Huffman Reynolds
Sep 16, 2024
Terri Huffman Reynolds, 66, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away to our heavenly Father on Monday, September 16th, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Richie "Poppy" Reynolds; her parents-James and Audrey Huffman; sisters, Frankie, Jackie, Sheila, and brother, Doug. She is survived by her sister, Brenda Schrader (Tommy), brother, Steve Huffman (Paula), sister-in-law, Mary Huffman; children, Erica Harper...
Lois Louise Crook
Sep 15, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lois Louise Crook, age 96 of Louisville, KY. She was a beloved mom, grandma, sister and aunt. She was a devout Christian and member of Corinthian Baptist Church where she was an usher and choir member. She was known by many in the neighborhood as “Ms. Lois”.Mrs. Lois Crook...
Ed Kessenger
Sep 15, 2024
Herman “Ed” Kessenger, 81, passed away peacefully, alongside his wife and son on September 15, 2024. He was born on December 9, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky. Ed attended Valley High School, where he was voted Student Body President and was the first male cheerleader in school history. He graduated from Western Kentucky University, majoring in English.
Ed taught English at Fairdale...
Henry Victor Matel Lotin
Sep 15, 2024
Henry Victor Matel Lotin, 88, of Haiti, passed away on September 15, 2024.
Henry's final wishes were for cremation.
Darlene Lafaille
Sep 14, 2024
Darlene Lafaille, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, peacefully departed from this world on September 14, 2024, at the age of 73. To speak of Darlene is to recount a life filled with warmth, love, and passion for the simple joys that life bestowed upon her.
An avid enthusiast of BINGO, Darlene found great pleasure in the camaraderie it fostered and...
Peggy Sue Neal
Sep 14, 2024
Peggy Sue Neal, a cherished mother, loving sister, and grandmother, passed away on September 14, 2024, at the Hosparus Inpatient Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on August 22, 1972, in New Albany, Indiana, Peggy was a beacon of warmth and kindness throughout her life.
Peggy graduated from South Central High School and dedicated many years to her career at Caesars, where...
Patricia Jean Robinson
Sep 14, 2024
Patricia Jean Robinson, born on July 30, 1943, peacefully departed this life on September 14, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Patricia was a remarkable woman whose life was a testament to love, service, and unwavering faith.
Patricia was a devoted Licensed Practical Nurse, dedicating over 20 years of her career to Westminster Healthcare Center. Her compassion and...
Joseph Fada
Sep 14, 2024
Joseph "Joe" Fada, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to many, passed away on September 14, 2024 at the age of 81. Born on December 21, 1942, in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, Joseph lived a life rich with love and friendship.
Joe's career involved 33 years at Ford Motor Company and 15 years as a poker dealer at Horseshoe Casino,...
Betty Jean Simpson
Sep 13, 2024
Betty Jean Simpson, age 94 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024. Betty Jean was born on September 12, 1930 in Nelson County to the late Coy and Lizzie Jordan Bishop. Jehovah received her into the Kingdom on September 13, 2024. Betty was a devoted mother who loved her family very much. She is preceded in death...
Meghan McCoy
Sep 13, 2024
Meghan McCoy, a beacon of love and creativity, left this world far too soon on September 13, 2024, in her beloved hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. She was born on October 19, 1988, and from a young age, she demonstrated a passion for nurturing others, Meghan’s nurturing spirit was matched only by her boundless creativity, which she expressed through her love...
Larry Martin "Big Blue"
Sep 13, 2024
Lawrence, Larry, Martin left his earthly body on Friday, September 13. Larry was definitely one of a kind and was loved and will be missed by many. He never met a stranger and would help anyone. Larry had many loves in his life. The most important were his family, Kentucky basketball and football, his dog Katy; followed by in no...
Richard V. Davis
Sep 13, 2024
Richard V. Davis, 100, of Louisville, KY, passed away on September 13, 2024. He was an Army veteran who proudly serviced during WWII. Richard was a husband and dad.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Eva and Clarence Davis; children, Joyce and Ritchie.
Richard leaves to cherish his memories, his wife of 50 years Theresa; son, Paul; children by his...
Si Ryan
Sep 12, 2024
Silas E. Ryan, a cherished member of the Louisville community, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2024, at the age of 91, with his devoted wife, Pearl Catherine Ryan, by his side. Born on September 9, 1933, in Louisville, KY, Si embodied the traits of a devoted husband, loving father, compassionate grandfather, and loyal friend throughout his life.
A proud alumnus...
Rosa Lee Hardin
Sep 11, 2024
Rosa L. Hardin, age 80, passed on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. She was born on February 2, 1944 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Edward and Juel Barbour-Cherry.
On February 16, 1962 she married Rev. John Lewis Hardin and became the mother of 5 daughters: Juel Hardin, Brenda Hardin, Linda Hardin, Wanda Hardin, and Johnetta Hardin.
Rosa had a strong faith...
Sarah Jane Laney-Pitman
Sep 11, 2024
Sarah Jane Laney-Pitman, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on September 11, 2024 at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Born on April 14, 1960, in Jeffersonville, Sarah dedicated her life to advocating for children as a coordinator at the Ed Endris Boys & Girls Club in New Albany, Indiana. For Sarah, her work was never just...
William A. Stopinski, Sr.
Sep 11, 2024
William A. "Bill" Stopinski, Sr., age 89 passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. Despite the surgeries, chemo and pain, Bill came out a hero and stayed strong until the end. Bill worked at General Electric for 38 years and retired in 1991. An avid fisherman, he loved fishing in Panama City on the...
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