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Irene French

Irene French

Jun 2, 2024

Irene (Monhollen) French, 89, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024. She was born on January 10, 1935, in Corbin, Kentucky, to the late Walter Monhollen and Edna (Barton) Lawless. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, McCellon "Dick" French; sons, Jerry Lunsford, Ronnie Lunsford, and Michael French; and siblings, Cecil...

Jimmie M. Brady

Jimmie M. Brady

Jun 2, 2024

Jimmie Brady, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Jimmie was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. For over 35 years Jimmie worked and retired as an electronic technician. He will be truly missed by all who knew and loved him. He was born on November 3, 1948 in Hilham, Tennessee to the late...

Thomas Sauer

Thomas Sauer

Jun 2, 2024

Thomas Sauer, 90, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024. He was born on March 18, 1934 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late John and Cuma (Larson) Sauer. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children, Betty Lane Sauer, his granddaughter, Mindy Michelle Buchanan and his siblings,...

Phillip Taylor "Phil" Long

Phillip Taylor "Phil" Long

Jun 2, 2024

Phillip Taylor "Phil" Long, 73, passed away on June 2, 2024. He was well known in the car and towing industry and he was the owner of Long & Son Towing and A - Express Towing. Phillip was always being goofy and was the life of the party, always putting a smile on your face. His children and grandchildren were...

Aaron Scott Phillips

Aaron Scott Phillips

Jun 1, 2024

Aaron Scott Phillips (or A-A-Ron, as family affectionately referred to him), aged 48, of Smyrna, TN, passed away on Saturday, June 1st, at Vanderbilt hospital. After winning his years-long battle with cancer, he succumbed to treatment complications. He passed peacefully after a small service, surrounded by family and friends. Aaron was born on December 26, 1975 to Lynda Joyce Heavrin...

Shirley Temple Howard

Shirley Temple Howard

Jun 1, 2024

Shirley Temple Howard, 88, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 10, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Southwest Louisville Chapel, 10304 Dixie Highway. A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions,...

Donny Short

Donny Short

Jun 1, 2024

Donald Ray Short, fondly known as "Donny," unexpectedly transitioned into the next life on June 1st, 2024. Born on August 23rd, 1970, Donny leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. He is survived by his loving mother and Pops, Rose and John Shipley; his brother, David White; his daughter, Athena Bannister Short; his son, Nathan Short; his grandchildren,...

Brandie Jo Burggraf

Brandie Jo Burggraf

Jun 1, 2024

Brandie Jo Burggraf, age 50 of LaGrange, Kentucky passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024. Brandie was born August 21st, 1973 in Dayton, Ohio. Brandie grew up in West Carrolton, Ohio and graduated from West Carrolton High School in 1991. She received her Doctor of Business Management, with a specialization in Human Resources from Capella University in 2020. She was the...

Charles "Bam Bam" Wimberly, Jr.

Charles "Bam Bam" Wimberly, Jr.

Jun 1, 2024

Charles "Bam Bam" Wimberly, Jr., 50, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024. He was born on June 29, 1973 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Charles and Gail (Ford) Wimberly. Charles is preceded in death by his late grandparents. Charles is survived by his loving daughter, Cheyenne Oliver (Paul), bonus daughter, Jasmine Oliver, son, Steven A....

Barbara Ray Schmitt

Barbara Ray Schmitt

Jun 1, 2024

Barbara Ray Schmitt, 84, of Louisville, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on Saturday, June 1, 2024. She was born on February 13, 1940 in Louisville to the late Emerson Ray and Dorothy Gernert. Barbara was a Registered Nurse in Louisville for 48 years. She was a parishioner at the Cathedral of the Assumption for over 30...

Gerald R Skaggs

Gerald R Skaggs

Jun 1, 2024

Gerald Richard Skaggs, aged 83, departed this life on June 1, 2024, and was called to his eternal resting place. He was surrounded by his loving family at Norton Pavilion Hospital, at the time of his passing. Born on the 10th of March in the year 1941, Jerry was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and uncle. His...

Joyce Ann Riley

Joyce Ann Riley

Jun 1, 2024

Joyce Ann Riley, 86, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024. She had a long and successful career as a civil servant, having first worked for the Census Bureau, then transferring to the National Security Agency and eventually retiring from the Louisville Naval Ordinance Station. Upon retirement, Joyce became the Assistant Activities Director at Riverview Village and...

John A. Walter

John A. Walter

Jun 1, 2024

John Albert Walter, 87, of Lanesville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024. John was a proud member of St. Mary's Lanesville, Seniors Citizen Community Meade County Kentucky, and Lanesville Heritage Committee. He enjoyed woodworking, traveling, and most importantly spending time with his family. He was born on October 24, 1936, in Lanesville, Indiana, to the late Herman and...

John Claus "Jc" Norris

John Claus "Jc" Norris

May 31, 2024

John Claus "JC" Norris passed away on May 31, 2024. He was employed by UPS Hub for 27 years as a fork lift driver. JC always had a smile on his face and had many friends. He was an avid UK basketball and football fan. He was preceded in death by his brother, Marvin John Norris, Jr. JC leaves to...

Eloise Walton "Weezy" Gatewood

Eloise Walton "Weezy" Gatewood

May 31, 2024

Eloise Walton "Weezy" Gatewood, 78, passed away on May 31, 2024. Spending time with her family meant the world to her. Eloise was a strong woman of faith and enjoyed listening to gospel music. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Jewell Gatewood; parents, Orville and Missouri Rice and her brother, Edgar Rice. Eloise leaves to cherish her...

Shannon Marie Long

Shannon Marie Long

May 31, 2024

Shannon Marie Long, 54, of Corydon, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024. She had a big heart and loved her family deeply. Shannon was often times outspoken, with the natural ability to break the ice and start up a conversation. She was an avid writer and enjoyed journaling daily. She was born on June 11, 1969 in Louisville,...

Frank Whetstone

Frank Whetstone

May 31, 2024

Frank Whetstone, 79, went home to his heavenly Father on May 31, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Frank was born on June 24, 1944, in Kellyton, Alabama. He was the second of Ezra and Carrie Bell Whetstone's eight children. Frank was a 1965 graduate of J.D. Thompson High School where he met the love of his life Betty Joyce...

Mitchell Joseph Crowe

Mitchell Joseph Crowe

May 31, 2024

Mitchell Joseph Crowe, 59, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024. He was a talented painter and longtime member of the Sons & Daughters of the American Legion - Shawnee Post 19. Mitchell loved being outdoors, both camping and fishing, and enjoyed spending time with his family and playing shuffle board. He was known for his...

Willard Mason

Willard Mason

May 31, 2024

Willard T. Mason , 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024. Willard loved spending time with his friends especially his grandchildren. He was a devoted Christian would always listen to his electronic bible and always loved singing at church with his wife. He was born on January 16, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in...

Benita Leatrice Dawson

Benita Leatrice Dawson

May 30, 2024

Benita “Nikki” Dawson's life began on October 22, 1973 to her late parents Ben and Carol Walton Dawson in Louisville, Kentucky. Nikki was called home and departed this life on May, 31 2024. Nikki received her education at Seneca and Jefferson County High School. Nikki went on to work as a unit secretary and continued throughout her career in Customer...

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