Obituaries
Juanita June Barrett
Jan 27, 2017
Juanita June "Sis" Barrett, 85, passed away on January 27, 2017. She enjoyed making arts and crafts, reading and playing solitaire. Spending time with her family brought her great joy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wortha and Zillie Ferguson; son, Mark Anthony Barrett; daughter, Virginia Arlene Woschnik; brothers, Smith David "Bill" Ferguson, Justine Elmo "Mo" Ferguson; sister,...
Eric Scott Kestler
Jan 27, 2017
Eric Scott Kestler, 34, of Louisville, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2017. He was an avid UK fan and worked at Louisville Exchanger and Vessel. He was a good father to his children and was loved by everyone. He will be truly missed and he is at peace. Eric is survived by his children, Hanna, Mallory and Lukas; parents,...
Donald Vincince Malone
Jan 27, 2017
Donald Vincince Malone, age 88 of Louisville, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017. He was born on March 14, 1928 in Utica, South Dakota and was known as Don, to family and friends. During his early school age years his family was involved in construction of roads in his home state. This involved living in mobile campsites and receiving his...
Jane K Messex
Jan 26, 2017
Jane K. Messex, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 26, 2017. She retired from Weyerheuser Company and Continental Insurance. She was an active member of Parents Without Partners and a former member of Deer Park Baptist Church. Jane was born on May 17, 1939 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Jewell and Olivia (Smith) Kirkwood. She was also...
Robin A. Stewart
Jan 25, 2017
Robin Stewart, 61, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on January 25, 2017. She retired from UPS and was a member of Watkins Methodist Church. Robin was born on December 1, 1955 to the late Jim and Margaret Kirkwood Robin is survived by her husband Jim Stewart, sister Mary Kirkwood Layton, brothers Jon and Trace Kirkwood. She is also survived by...
Shyla Ann Fouts
Jan 25, 2017
Shyla Ann Fouts, age 37 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Dwayne Smith and Christopher Rector; father-in-law, Michael Byrd; grandmother, Margie Rector; and her cousin, Andrea Torres.Shyla is survived by her loving children, Adre'Onna, Xavier, Bryan and Tavion Chisholm; granddaughter, A'Yannah Chisholm; fiance, Antonio Kenzer; mother-in-law, Patty Byrd; mother, Debbie...
Robin Denise Decker Ashby
Jan 25, 2017
Robin Denise Decker Ashby, 53, died Wednesday, January 25 in Louisville KY.Robin grew up enjoying basketball and cheerleading at Valley High School and went on to be a loving and caring mother to both of her daughters, raising them to lead their own lives. She was a horse-show mom who always found happiness in her daughters' successes and a wonderful...
Phillip Owens
Jan 25, 2017
Phillip Owens, 66, of Louisville, KY, originally from Meridian, Mississippi went home to be with his Heavenly Father, January 25, 2017. He was a former employee of Jefferson County Public Works. He was a master chef of cooking and grilling and fishing was one of his favorite hobbies. His family meant the world to him. Phillip was an inspiration to...
Grace Marie (Stevenson) Puntieri
Jan 25, 2017
Grace Marie (Stevenson) Puntieri, 67, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on January 25, 2017. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on May 20,1949, to Earl and Claire (Lege) Stevenson. Grace was a great caregiver to her family for many years. She enjoyed painting, baking, and dancing, and was a great cook, especially her famous meatballs.Grace is survived by her...
Zoila Rosa Morales-Sotolongo
Jan 25, 2017
Zoila Rosa Morales-Sotolongo, age 81 of Louisville, formerly of Cuba, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2017. Zoila Rosa Morales Sotolongo was born in Matanzas, Cuba in 1935. She was the eldest daughter of ten children of the late Pedro Nodarzo Morales Simon, her father, and Rosa Maria Sotolongo Hernandez, her mother. She graduated from high school in Amarilla, Matanzas and...
Edmond Wilson Ward, Jr.
Jan 25, 2017
Edmond Wilson Ward, Jr., 67, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. He was a proud United States veteran with a career that spanned over 20 years, having served in both the Navy and Coast Guard. Edmond was a member of the American Legion and the Sea Knights. He was a collector of battleships and enjoyed...
Calvin L. Black
Jan 24, 2017
Calvin L. Black, 67, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at his home. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 18, 1950 to the late John Paul and Lorina Black. He was a Navy veteran and was retired from Ford Motor Company.In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a brother, Carlisle...
Tyrone Patrick Rowan
Jan 24, 2017
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow nor crying; neither shall there be any more pain. For the former things are passed away. - Rev. 21:4January 24, 2017, the Lord called our beloved Tyrone to be at rest. Tyrone P. Rowan was born to the late Jerome C....
Wilma Janet Reed
Jan 24, 2017
Wilma Janet Reed, 76, of Borden, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. She was an employee at Robinson Nugent for over 20 years and retired from Payne & Sparkman in New Albany. Janet enjoyed both sewing and baking.She was born on January 24, 1941, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Carl, Sr., and Nancy (Rothrock) Reed. Janet...
James Tefertiller
Jan 23, 2017
Longtime Shawnee, Tecumseh, and Eufaula resident, James (Jim) Tefertiller passed from this life on Monday, January 23, 2017, in Louisville, Kentucky, near his son and family. Born in Tecumseh on July 14, 1926, Jim attended Tecumseh schools, graduating in 1944. During his junior year, "Tefie" traveled to Washington D.C. and served as a Congressional Page for Congressman Lyle Boren. Both...
Leonard Lee Lanham
Jan 23, 2017
Leonard Lee Lanham, 63, of Shepherdsville, KY passed away on January 22, 2017. He was a faithful member of Hope Life Center in Fairdale, KY. Leonard enjoyed hunting, camping at Nolin Lake, spending time with his wife Judy, his family and grandchildren and was always lending a helping hand to those in need. He was preceded in death by his...
John Edward Sheffield, Jr.
Jan 23, 2017
John Edward Sheffield, Jr., 72, of Louisville, KY, passed away on January 23, 2017. He was an avid country music fan. He was preceded in death by his father, John Sheffield; mother, Mary Ellicott and brother, Granville Sheffield.John is survived by his sons, John Edward (Lois) Sheffield, III and Michael Sheffield; grandchildren, Michael Chad Sheffield and Amanda Marie Claycomb and...
Ronnie Lee Sullivan
Jan 22, 2017
Ronnie (Ron) Lee Sullivan, 60, passed away on January 22, 2017. He was born in Tucson, Arizona, on April 13, 1956. Ron worked as a manager and chef for many years and was good at what he did. He enjoyed traveling, restoring old cars, and spending time with his grandchildren.Ron is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Tina...
Emily Jo Outlaw
Jan 22, 2017
Emily Jo Outlaw, age 21 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017. She attended schools in Spencer County, Kentucky, and was formerly employed with Amazon. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Frank and Ila Outlaw; paternal grandfather, Billy Ray "Pap" Stump; Godfather and her cowboy angel, Steven Payne.Emily is survived by her son, Justice; mother, Lynn...
Randall Massie
Jan 22, 2017
Randall Massie, 65, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2017. He was the retired owner of Laser Communications. Randy enjoyed spending time outdoors with his dog, Wags. He was also an avid UK basketball fan and loved spending time with his family.He was born on July 31, 1951, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Morgan and...
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