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Georgia L. Davis

Georgia L. Davis

Jun 4, 2024

Georgia Lee Davis slipped peacefully into the arms of Jesus in the early morning hours of June 4, surrounded by her loving family. A native of Corbin, Kentucky where she was born on September 11, 1934, Georgia moved to Louisville as a youngster and was as outgoing as she was beautiful. She was a 19-year-old cashier at Silverman’s Department Store...

William O'Neal Salmon Jr.

William O'Neal Salmon Jr.

Jun 3, 2024

William O'Neal Salmon Jr., 72, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024. William will always be remembered as a hard working outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, riding Harley's, and driving his Big Rig. He was born on April 20, 1952 in Louisville, Kentucky to William and Doris (Hatfield) Salmon. He is preceded in death by his Father, William...

Doris "Nana" Literal

Doris "Nana" Literal

Jun 3, 2024

Doris "Nana" Literal, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on June 3, 2024. She was born on January 2, 1951 in Red Fox, Kentucky to Ottis Sexton and Wilma Putnam. Nana enjoyed watching her granddaughter play softball. Nana was always caring for others, she enjoyed getting in the garden as much as she could. She loved traveling with her family....

Wilma Caroline (Hollkamp) Smith

Wilma Caroline (Hollkamp) Smith

Jun 3, 2024

Wilma Caroline (Hollkamp) Smith, 89, of Memphis, Indiana passed away peacefully on Monday, June 3, 2024 at her daughter’s house, surrounded by family. Wilma was a lifelong parishioner of St. John Paul II Catholic Church (St. Joseph Hill Campus) in Sellersburg, Indiana. She retired from General Electric - Appliance Park after 30+ years. She loved helping people so much that...

William Wayne "Bill" Fields

William Wayne "Bill" Fields

Jun 2, 2024

William Wayne "Bill" Fields, age 63 of LaGrange, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024. He was a loving man of God and family. He worked for Mondelez (formerly Nabisco) for 30 years as a driver and Union Steward, as well as being a member of the Teamster’s Local 89. Bill is preceded in death by son, Seth Albert...

Mary Golde

Mary Golde

Jun 2, 2024

Mary Golde, 68, of Shelbyville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024.She was born on April 16, 1956 in Louisville, Kentucky to Louis and Mary (Vitatoe) Ballard. Mary loved spending time with her family and grandchildren down by the ocean. She enjoyed gardening, curling up with a good book, and spending time with her close friends and family. She...

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...

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