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Mary Rita Greenwell

Mary Rita Greenwell

Nov 4, 2014

Mary Greenwell, 73, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 4, 2014. She loved cooking and baking for her family. Mary was an avid doll collector. She was a very caring and loving mother and grandmother. Mary was born on April 3, 1941, to the late James and Evelyn Hardy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert...

Dominick Jerome Scavone

Dominick Jerome Scavone

Nov 4, 2014

Dominick Jerome Scavone age 88, of Elizabeth,Indiana was called home on November 4, 2014. He worked for the postal service and was a WWII Navy veteran.Dominick was born on August 24, 1926 to the late Antonino and Amelia Scavone.He is survived by his son Dominick(Debra), and 5 grandchildren; Florence, Alyse, Dominick, Anthony and Gavin.

James M. Durbin, Sr.

James M. Durbin, Sr.

Nov 4, 2014

James M. Durbin , Sr., 81, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 4, 2014. He retired from Illinois Central Gulf Railroad. He was an avid horse racing enthusiast, loved Kentucky Wildcats basketball, enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and traveling.Jim was born on February 27, 1933, to the late Harry and Alma Durbin. Jim is survived by his wife,...

Dennis Farrow

Dennis Farrow

Nov 3, 2014

Dennis Farrow, 56, of Decatur, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014 at St. John's Hospital.Dennis was born August 27, 1958 in Louisville, KY, the son of James Scott and Edna Irene (Compton) Farrow. Dennis was an engineer at Norfolk Southern Railroad in Decatur for 27 years. He had many interests that included spending time outdoors hunting and fishing. Dennis had...

Wayne Thomas Klein

Wayne Thomas Klein

Nov 3, 2014

Klein, Wayne Thomas, 80, of Louisville, KY passed away on November 3, 2014. He retired from Henry Vogt Machine Company, and was a member of Open Door Baptist Church.Wayne was born on March 13, 1934, in Louisville, KY to the late Thomas J. & Virginia M. Klein. He was also preceded in death by his son, David Wayne Klein. He...

James Paul

James Paul

Nov 3, 2014

James "Jim" Paul, passed away at the age of 75 on November 3, 2014. Jim served in many capacities since the age of 24 as the Dean of two Bible Colleges, Interim Pastor, Asst. Pastor, Principal of several Christian Schools, Minister of Education, Minister of Music and taught Sunday School for the past 30 years. His last position was Minister...

Michael D. Howerton

Michael D. Howerton

Nov 2, 2014

Michael D. Howerton, age 63, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014. He was the vice president and general manager of the Louisville Marriott Downtown. Living in Louisville since 2005, he was former president of the Greater Louisville Hotel & Lodging Association and was named to the convention bureau board in 2011, being elected chair in 2012. His career spanned more...

Marlene Annsigwalt Haydon

Marlene Annsigwalt Haydon

Nov 2, 2014

Marlene Ann Sigwalt Haydon, age 69 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014. She graduated from Uniontown Hospital School of Nursing in Uniontown, PA., where she received her nursing diploma. While working at Group Health Association in Washington, D.C., she earned her Bachelor Degree at Columbia Union College. She then went on to earn a Masters Degree in Public...

Phyllis Hedges

Phyllis Hedges

Nov 2, 2014

Phyllis Hedges, 78, of Louisville graduated from this life to eternal life with Jesus on November 2, 2014. Phyllis was born February 18, 1936, in LaGrange, KY to the late Leslie and Bertha (Prather) Williamson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Luke Hedges.Survivors include Phyllis' children, Barry Wayne and Deborah Hedges, Belinda and...

Deborah Lewis

Deborah Lewis

Nov 2, 2014

Deborah "Debbie" Lewis, 55, of Louisville passed away on November 2, 2014. Debbie was a Deacon at Ridgewood Baptist Church and longtime PTA member. She played softball in her youth and she was an avid UK sports fan. Debbie loved Elvis Presley and visiting the beach in Daytona, FL. She was a second mother to many nieces and nephews and...

Joseph Otis

Joseph Otis

Nov 1, 2014

Joseph Otis, 85, of Louisville passed away on November 1, 2014. Joseph was born on September 22, 1929, in Canton, MS to the late Joseph and Eliza (Owens) Otis. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Willie Mae Otis and son, Clayton Otis.Joseph is survived by his children, Darlene Young (George), Larry Otis,...

Betty Jean Smith

Betty Jean Smith

Nov 1, 2014

Betty Jean Smith, 80, of Louisville passed away on November 1, 2014. Betty was born February 11, 1934, in Owensboro, KY to the late James Taylor and Flossie Johnson. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by two sons, James and Nathan Smith and one daughter, Twana Beckard.Survivors include her daughters, Tracy Taylor, Colleen Younger, and...

William John Pastor

William John Pastor

Nov 1, 2014

William John Pastor,73, was called home on November 1, 2014. He was born in Bronx, New York on January 12, 1941.William is survived by his wife Marion, two sons; Robert(Jen)Pastor and Michael(Dana)Pastor and grandchild Tanner Pastor.A private service was held on November 1, 2014 and a memorial service will be held in Florida at a later date.

Gloria Jean Miller

Gloria Jean Miller

Nov 1, 2014

Gloria Jean Cooper Miller, 81, of Jeffersonville, Indiana was called home, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease, on Saturday, November 1, 2014. She was born January 24, 1933 in Olive Hill, Kentucky, the daughter of Thomas and Daisy Cooper. She enjoyed crocheting, reading her Bible and spending time with family. She worked as an LPN and retired from BellSouth....

Deborah Lynn Bush

Deborah Lynn Bush

Oct 31, 2014

Bush, Deborah Lynn "Debbie", 53, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on October 31, 2014. Deborah was born on September 24, 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky. She is preceded in death by her father, Jerry Wayne Hall; and sister-in-law, Betty Sue Hall.Debbie is survived by the love of her life, Thomas "Babe" Billman; mother, Mary Lou Troutman; children, Jessica Bush, Jennifer...

Beatrice Greene

Beatrice Greene

Oct 31, 2014

Beatrice (Mason) Hines Greene, 96, passed away on October 31, 2014. She was born on July 27, 1918 in Fairdale, Kentucky to the late Dora Mason and Eva (Bumgarner). She is also preceded in death by her first husband, Frank Hines, and daughter, A. Judy Deitch.Beatrice is survived by her son, Geral "Jerry" F. Hines (Donna); daughter, Keera M. Kraha...

Opal (Campbell) Brandt

Opal (Campbell) Brandt

Oct 31, 2014

Opal C. Brandt, 86, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2014 in New Albany, Indiana, after a life full of love, family and the challenges of raising three daughters. A native of Hazard, Kentucky, Opal was born on August 25, 1928 to Lula and Seldon (Slim) Campbell, who predecease her. Opal married Rollen Brandt on November 26, 1944 and spent...

Nancy Elizabeth Stinnett

Nancy Elizabeth Stinnett

Oct 31, 2014

Nancy Elizabeth Stinnett, 68, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on October 31, 2014. She was very artistic and enjoyed gardening, making crafts and going to bingo with her best friend Barbara McCauley. Nancy loved her family and spending time with them. Nancy was born on March 24, 1946, in Glasgow, Kentucky to the late Hatchell and Sarah RobertsonShe is preceded...

Larry Rosenberger, Sr.

Larry Rosenberger, Sr.

Oct 31, 2014

Larry William Rosenberger, Sr., 74, of Georgetown, Indiana passed away on Friday, October 31, 2014 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He spent many years in the United States National Guard and was a long time member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church. Larry loved to hike in the woods, hunt & fish, and was an avid IU...

Michael Cross

Michael Cross

Oct 30, 2014

Michael Alan Cross, 73, formerly of Denison, Texas, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2014 in New Albany, Indiana. He retired from General Mills after 10 years of service. Michael was recognized by the State of Texas for his volunteer work with the preservation of cemetery headstones of Grayson County.Michael was born on July 16, 1941 in Denison, Texas to...

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