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Rachel Leigh McCord-Watson

Rachel Leigh McCord-Watson

Aug 30, 2024

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of  Rachel Leigh McCord-Watson, aged 27, of Louisville, Kentucky, who left this world on Friday, August 30, 2024. Rachel was a beloved wife, daughter, sister, twin, niece, and friend, radiant spirit brought joy to all fortunate enough have known her.

Born on February 18, 1997, in Louisville, Rachel was the cherished...

Sharon Ann Ream-Kennell

Sharon Ann Ream-Kennell

Aug 30, 2024

Sharon Ann Ream-Kennell, age 80 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024.  Sharon worked at Mayme S. Waggener High School with over 31 years of service.  She was preceded in death by her husbands, Richard Franklin Ream and Robert Thomas Kennell; and step-son, Timothy Shawn Kennell; and brother, Howard Elbert Hunter, III.

Sharon is survived by daughters, Paige...

Freda Katherine Terry Bowman

Freda Katherine Terry Bowman

Aug 30, 2024

Freda Katherine Terry Bowman, 68, of Buffalo, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2024. 

She was born on December 2, 1955 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Roscoe and Hettie (Lewis) Terry. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Charles Bowman, life companion, Joseph Lesher, Sr., brothers, Leslie Terry and Gene Poynter, and her...

Charles Harry Youngren, III

Charles Harry Youngren, III

Aug 29, 2024

Charles Harry "Charlie" Youngren, III, age 67, of San Diego, CA, formerly of Louisville, KY, passed away on August 29, 2024. He was born in Frankfurt, Germany to Elisabeth Neugebauer and Charles H. Youngren, Jr.  A proud graduate of Murray State University, Charlie also attended the University of Louisville and Eastern Kentucky University. He had a profound passion for geology,...

Rickie Cobb

Rickie Cobb

Aug 29, 2024

Rickie Alan Cobb, a cherished husband, father, brother, and grandfather passed away on August 29, 2024, at the age of 63. He was born on November 12, 1960, in New Albany, Indiana.

Rickie was a proud retired disabled Navy veteran, having served honorably during the Gulf War. His service to his country was a source of pride for him and his...

Tammy S. Johnson

Tammy S. Johnson

Aug 29, 2024

Tammy Sue Johnson, of Marengo, Indiana, passed away on August 29, 2024, at the age of 61. Born on September 28, 1962, in New Albany, Indiana, Tammy was a bright light in the lives of all who knew her. Tammy was a passionate Bingo player with a love for reading. Her laughter and warmth will be sorely missed in the...

Edward Andrew Schmitt, Jr.

Edward Andrew Schmitt, Jr.

Aug 28, 2024

Edward A. Schmitt, Junior, 85, born June 7, 1939, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. A dedicated family man, patriot, and professional, Ed lived a life of service and achievement. He is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Mary Evans "Sissy" Schmitt, whom he met on her first Friday night at the University of Kentucky. They...

Virginia B. "Ginny" Goff

Virginia B. "Ginny" Goff

Aug 28, 2024

Virginia "Ginny" Goff, age 97 of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at Cherokee Park Rehabilitation.  She was born October 12, 1926 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Simon Ison Broughton and Bessie Lee Broughton.  She married Randall Goff on November 1, 1946.  Virginia loved playing bingo and spending time with family.   In addition to her...

Sheila Rhonda Devine

Sheila Rhonda Devine

Aug 27, 2024

Sheila Rhonda Devine, a cherished soul whose warmth and kindness touched the hearts of many, departed this world on August 27, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. Born on December 31, 1946, Sheila embraced life with a vivacious spirit that shone brightly in all she endeavored.

Throughout her journey, Sheila exemplified grace and strength, facing both joys and...

Carole Janette Striegel

Carole Janette Striegel

Aug 27, 2024

Carole Janette Striegel, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the age of 83. Born on October 16, 1940, in Borden, Indiana, Carole's life was filled with love, resilience, and devotion to her family.

Carole was a strong woman whose spirit shone brightly throughout her life. She cherished her role as a mother and grandmother, embracing each moment with warmth...

Gaylon B. Clark

Gaylon B. Clark

Aug 27, 2024

Gaylon B. Clark, aged 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, August  27, 2024.

Born on March 7, 1955, in Dallas, Texas, Gaylon was the beloved son of Askell and Elva (Attaway) Clark. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 33 years, Rita Mabe Clark.

Gaylon is survived by his two sons, Matt (Crystal) Clark and Sam...

Lyndell "Lyn" Faye Allen

Lyndell "Lyn" Faye Allen

Aug 27, 2024

Our beautiful mother Lyn Allen passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Her journey now takes her to spend eternity with our heavenly God with whom she has had an amazing relationship with. Our family has been blessed to have had such an amazingly strong woman as our spiritual guide. We will miss her presence and love until we meet again.

Lyn...

Beverly Jean Vest

Beverly Jean Vest

Aug 27, 2024

Beverly Jean Vest, born on July 14, 1939, in Williamsburg Kentucky, passed away peacefully on August 27 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky. Beverly lived a life characterized by her warmth and devotion to family and friends.

For 15 years, she was a cherished member of Bridge Community Church in Clarksville, where her faith played an integral role in her. Known for her...

Arlen Chester Vanhoose

Arlen Chester Vanhoose

Aug 26, 2024

Arlen Chester Vanhoose, 76, of Bardstown, Kentucky passed away peacefully, August 26, 2024 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 8, 1948 in Pike County, Kentucky to the late Everett and Zeda Vanhoose. Arlen learned the machinist trade in Michigan. He then became a very successful entrepreneur and established Area Machine Products, Inc. along...

Janice Branstutter Wiseman

Janice Branstutter Wiseman

Aug 26, 2024

Janice Branstutter Wiseman; a beloved wife and mother, passed away on August 26 th , 2024 in Louisville Kentucky. Born on February 2nd , 1943 in Barbourville Kentucky, Janice was a proud graduate of Knox Central High School where she laid the groundwork for a life characterized by passion and purpose. Throughout her life, Janice exhibited a fun-loving spirit, combined...

Irene L Moore

Irene L Moore

Aug 26, 2024

Irene L. Moore, born on June 11, 1951, in Brownsville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully in Louisville, Kentucky, on August 26, 2024. A beloved figure to many, Irene lived a life marked by love, dedication, and community. She made everyone she met feel love and accepted as a friend. 

Irene graduated from Shepherdsville High School in 1969 and pursued her passion for...

Robert "Bob" Edward Jessop

Robert "Bob" Edward Jessop

Aug 26, 2024

Robert "Bob" Edward Jessop, Sr., born on July 21, 1936, in Detroit Michigan to Charles & Ruth (Greenshields) Jessop, passed away on August 26, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky. Bob was a man who took great pride in his work and family.  A graduate of Wilbur Wright High School, he found joy in working on cars, a passion that would remain...

Bonnie Rae Batliner

Bonnie Rae Batliner

Aug 26, 2024

Bonnie Rae Batliner, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2024, at Silvercrest Senior Living. She was born on August 31, 1937, in Sellersburg, Indiana, to Harry and Elizabeth Bean. Bonnie cherished her family above all, dedicating her life to nurturing and supporting those she loved.

She is survived by her devoted son, Marvin Batliner; daughter,...

Vonda L. LoBue

Vonda L. LoBue

Aug 26, 2024

Vonda L. LoBue, a cherished and devoted homemaker, passed away peacefully on August 26 2024, in her hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. Born on March 18, 1935, in Louisville KY, Vonda dedicated her life to caring for her family and nurturing those around her with exceptional affection and generosity.

A proud graduate of Eastern High School, Vonda's commitment to her family was...

Joyce Ann Denton

Joyce Ann Denton

Aug 26, 2024

Joyce Ann Denton, 86, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024. Joyce, affectionately known as Lucy, leaves behind a legacy rich in creativity and compassion, intertwined with her passion for design and a profound love for her family and friends.

For 55 years, Joyce dedicated her talents as an interior designer at Hubbuch & Co. in Louisville, where...

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