Obituaries
Lucille Jo Curtis
Jan 20, 2020
Lucille Jo Curtis passed away January 20, 2020. She was a graduate of Jeffersonville High School, a previous member of the Jeffersonville Jaycees, and a co-owner of Curtis Auction Service. She was an active member of the Indiana Auctioneers Auxiliary, which included past president and member of the hall of fame. Jo was a retired school bus driver with the...
Glenn Russell Taylor
Jan 20, 2020
Glenn Russell Taylor was born on September 27, 1958, to Sammie Louis Taylor, Sr. and Elizabeth Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his father, Sammie Louis Taylor, Sr.Glenn attended Newburg Elementary and Shawnee High School. His early childhood was spent in Newburg where he attended Newburg Apostolic Church. In 1965 the family united with Christ Temple...
James Edward Smith, Jr.
Jan 20, 2020
James "Fishman Jimi" Smith Jr., 70, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020. James proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War earning a Bronze Star. He was a Proud Member of the Local Union 576, where he was a Foreman. In his pastime he enjoyed the park, joy riding, and in his younger...
Daniel Lee Adams
Jan 20, 2020
Daniel Lee "Danny" Adams, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 20, 2020. He served as a Sergeant in the US Air Force. Danny was born on November 15, 1946 in Beaver Dam, KY to the late Aris and Bernice Adams. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Brenda Kay Adams; and his brother, Bobby Blanford. He...
Franklin Stephens
Jan 20, 2020
Franklin "Dale" Stephens, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020. Franklin was able to donate his cornea's to The Kentucky Lions Eye Bank, and give sight to someone in need. Frank will be remembered as a kind and thoughtful man who will be missed by so many. Frank loved to fish, read, and recall events that...
Sandra Hepke
Jan 20, 2020
Sandra Hepke, 62, of Louisville, passed away on January 20, 2020. She was born on February 28, 1957. She enjoyed making jewelry, going to the Boat and spending time at the lake. She loved cooking and baking for everyone and always looked forward to Christmas when she could share her homemade goodies, but most important to her was her family...
Shelby Vance
Jan 19, 2020
Shelby J. Vance, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020. She was born on May 11, 1937 in Tennessee to the late Fred and Helen Hawks. Shelby worked at Wal-Mart for 21 years. She loved to feed stray cats, squirrels and birds. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother and friend. Left to cherish her memory are...
Mary Elizabeth Tingle
Jan 19, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Tingle, 81, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020. She was born on November 13, 1938 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky to the late Bascom and Bobbi Walker Derossett. She is preceded in death by parents; and brothers, Frank and Roger Derossett. Mary is survived by her son, Fred Tingle (Julie); daughter, Lisa L. Smith; 7 grandchildren;...
William Morris Finley, Sr.
Jan 19, 2020
William Morris "Bill" Finley, Sr., 88, lifelong resident of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020. After a brief stint in the United States Army, Bill went to work for the United States Postal Service and had a career that spanned 45 years. He is known throughout the community for being friendly and having a contagious smile,...
Timothy Lee Hood
Jan 19, 2020
Tim Hood, 60, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020. Tim was born on September 27, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky to Wilbert and Nancy Hood. He is preceded in death by his Parents, Brothers, Roger David Hood, and Thomas Carl Hood, Sisters, Veronica Sue Dowell, Lisa Kay Carothers, and Theresa Rose Williams.Tim is survived by his Son,...
Cecil James Rainbolt
Jan 19, 2020
Cecil James Rainbolt, 65, of Charlestown, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020. Jimmy was a proud veteran of the United States Army and a faithful member at the American Legion Post 35 in Jeffersonville. He loved to cook, especially his famous cheesecakes. Jimmy enjoyed boating at Patoka Lake in his free time.He was born on April 7, 1954,...
John Allen Robinson, Iii
Jan 19, 2020
John Allen Robinson, III, 64, of Taylorsville, Kentucky passed away on January 19, 2020. John was born on October 29, 1955 in Greenville, Kentucky to the late John Allen Robinson, Sr. and Ruth Gregory Robinson. John is survived by his wife of 28 years, Evelyn Dianne Robinson; step-sons, Jason Thomas Kemp and Joshua Anthony Kemp (Theresa Gomez). A celebration of...
Robert Edd Carrier
Jan 18, 2020
Robert "Bob" "Red Cap" Carrier, 80, of Jacksonville, Florida, (Formerly of Shepherdsville, KY), passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020. Bob was born on February 11, 1939 in Boyle County, Kentucky to Robert and Rosa Carrier. He is preceded in death by his Parents, Sisters, Helen M. Hall and Mary Frances Allen, Brothers, Walter Carrier and Ronald Lee Carrier. Bob...
Edward John Grimes Jr.
Jan 18, 2020
Edward John "Jay" Grimes Jr., 47, lost his battle to cancer on Saturday January 18, 2020, at the Veterans Hospital in Louisville, KY. He graduated from Camden High in Camden, NY; Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica, NY and served in the United States Navy on the USS John F. Kennedy.He was born on September 18, 1972 in New Hartford,...
Ruby Laverne Lasley
Jan 18, 2020
Ruby Lasley, 80, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020. Ruby attended Lighthouse Church. She worked at Beta Shoe factory, in Maryland, and she worked as a nurses aide in Louisville, she was a teacher at Dove Academy, and a family caregiver.Ruby was born on January 23, 1939 in O'Banion, Kentucky to Elwood and Polly Lawrence. She...
Deborah Bloyd Colburn
Jan 18, 2020
Deborah Bloyd Colburn, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2020. She was born on March 27, 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky to Carlos and Anna Louise Whitlow Bloyd. Deborah was retired from Hazelwood Residential Facility where she worked as Nurse Supervisor. She is preceded in death by her mother, Anna Louise Whitlow Bloyd; and brother, Stephen C....
Peggy Ann Abell
Jan 17, 2020
Peggy Ann Abell, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 17, 2020. She was born on March 26, 1932 to the late Frank and Nettie Pursley. She was a native of Louisville, Kentucky. She graduated from Shawnee High School in 1950. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Charles I. Abell; her grandson,...
Charles Edward Hastie
Jan 17, 2020
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Kenneth Troy Holland
Jan 17, 2020
Kenneth Troy Holland, 46, of Ramsey, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020. Kenneth was an avid UK basketball fan and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, especially his grandchildren.He was born on April 20, 1973, in New Albany, Indiana, to Elsie (Mansfield) and the late Taylor Holland, Jr. Along with his father, he is preceded in...
Laura Woodward Young
Jan 17, 2020
Laura Woodward Young, age 66, of Crestwood, Kentucky passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020. She was born November 22, 1953 in Louisville to William Lee Woodward and Peggy Tharp Woodward. She graduated from Doss High School in 1971 and attended the University of Louisville. She was retired from Louisville-Jefferson County Government where she was the Director of the Purchasing...
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