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Eric Layne Cox

Eric Layne Cox

Aug 28, 2014

Eric Layne "Ric" Cox age 63 was called home on August 28, 2014 at University of Louisville Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was employed at Highland Middle School for ten years. Ric enjoyed gardening, raising birds and various animals, collected knives and watches, hunting and fishing, motorcycle riding with Linda along with anything to do with the outdoors....

Phillip Preston

Phillip Preston

Aug 28, 2014

Phillip Preston, 58, of Louisville, KY passed away on August 28, 2014. Phillip was a self-employed painter. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and watching UK basketball.Born November 29, 1955, in Louisville to the late Marvis Preston and Ann Carrier. Phillip is survived by his fiance, Sherry Hancock; sons, Corey Preston and Cole Preston; and brother, Mike Preston.Memorial service will be...

Kim Patterson-Briggs

Kim Patterson-Briggs

Aug 27, 2014

Kim Yvonne Patterson-Briggs was born in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Joyce A. Patterson and James Mc Holder, Sr. on February 05, 1958. She departed this life Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at Jewish Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky.She was educated in the Jefferson County Public Schools. She worked briefly as Nursing Assistant at the Pavilion Nursing Home, formerly located on the corner...

Kerry Collins

Kerry Collins

Aug 27, 2014

Kerry Lee Collins, 53, of Austin, Indiana passed away on August 27, 2014 at University of Louisville Hospital. He graduated from Austin High School and attended Sullivan Culinary College. He worked as a dry wall hanger and finisher in past years. He attended Austin Community Church of God. Kerry enjoyed gardening, cooking, and fishing. He was born on December 15,...

Louis "Pete" Staser, Iii

Louis "Pete" Staser, Iii

Aug 26, 2014

Louis "Pete" Staser, III, 76, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2014. He retired from Pillsbury after over 33 years of service. Pete was an avid fisherman, loved Indiana basketball, and was a member of Alcoholics Anonymous. He was born on April 20, 1938 in New Albany, Indiana to the late Louis P., II and Annetta...

Betty Jean Cornelius

Betty Jean Cornelius

Aug 26, 2014

Betty Jean (Breeden) Cornelius, 85, went to be with the Lord, on August 26, 2014. She was born August 4, 1929, to the late Ellis and Naomi (Poteet) Breeden, in Louisville, KY. Betty was out-going, unselfish, and a loving mother and wife of 65 years to her late husband, Kingsford. She was a retired Jefferson Co. school bus driver. She...

Cynthia Sanders

Cynthia Sanders

Aug 26, 2014

Cynthia Sue (Roorda) Sanders, 67, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on August 26, 2014. Cindy was a member of Graceland Baptist Church, and enjoyed gardening, crocheting, and doing genealogy. She was born on May 5, 1947 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Willis and Dolores (Pabst) Roorda. Cindy is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Dennis...

Debi Davis

Debi Davis

Aug 25, 2014

Davis, Deborah A., "Debi", 59, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on August 25, 2014. She worked for Prudential, Parks and Weisberg as a Realtor. Debi was born on October 31, 1954, in Norfolk, Virginia. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Ronald L. Davis, and her father, Joseph L. Woods. Debi is survived by her children, Adriane Davis,...

Catherine I.(Coyle) Schmidt

Catherine I.(Coyle) Schmidt

Aug 25, 2014

Catherine I. (Coyle) Schmidt, 90, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away on August 25, 2014. Early in life before raising a family, she worked at Seagram's Distillery and the Charlestown Ammunition Plant. Catherine was a devoted wife, and a loving mother and mama. She was born on May 30, 1924 in Sellersburg, Indiana to the late Albert and Mabel (Stewart) Coyle....

Edward Taylor Clark

Edward Taylor Clark

Aug 24, 2014

Edward Taylor Clark age 57, passed away on August 24, 2014. He was born in Louisville,KY on June 22, 1957. Edward enjoyed sports, action movies and spending time with his family and friends.He was preceded in death by his father Edward Chambers. Edward is survived by his wife Cindy Poindexter, three children; Cassidy Clark, Taylecia Clark and Joshua Clark, three...

Robert Temple

Robert Temple

Aug 23, 2014

Bob Temple, Jr., 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on August 23, 2014 at Jewish Hospital with his family by his side. He was born on September 10, 1944 to the late Robert and Mary (Bishop) Temple. He was retired after 43 years of service from WM Cissell Manufacturing Company and a member of the Bonnycastle Club. Along with his...

James Douglas Shoots

James Douglas Shoots

Aug 22, 2014

James Douglas "Hey You" Shoots, 51, of Louisville, KY passed away on August 22, 2014. He retired as a tinsman from Steinrock Roofing.Doug was born November 24, 1962, in Corydon, IN to the late James Shoots and Janet Hinson. Survivors include Doug's longtime companion, Lisa Rommel; 3 daughters, Brandy, Christine, and Jessica. Doug was one of 11 brothers and sisters.Memorial...

Anna Claire(Piazzolla) Tisheuar

Anna Claire(Piazzolla) Tisheuar

Aug 22, 2014

Anna Claire (Piazzolla) Tisheuar, 81, of New Albany, Indiana, formerly of Clearwater, Florida, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014. She was born on March 14, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Damiano and Margaret (Rosati) Piazzolla. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Sr. Mary Ambrosia Piazzolla, Virginia Cristiani, Carmella Anselmo, and Tomasella Dowie. Anna is...

Wallace Ray Murphy

Wallace Ray Murphy

Aug 22, 2014

Wallace Ray "Wally" Murphy, 66, of Louisville, KY passed away on August 22, 2014. He was a retired insurance salesman with AAA. Wally proudly served his country in the Army during Vietnam. He stayed involved with Veteran's organizations throughout his life, including membership in AmVets and American Legion.Born January 4, 1948 in Richmond, KY to Ronald and Virginia Murphy, his...

Patricia Hardison

Patricia Hardison

Aug 22, 2014

Patricia Hardison, 56, of Louisville, KY passed away on August 22, 2014. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Temple. Pat was a generous and caring person who gave her time and belongings to any good cause, especially veterans related organizations. She loved life, enjoyed visiting the sunny beaches in Florida, and watching UofL basketball.Pat was born May 29, 1958,...

John R. Mrkacek

John R. Mrkacek

Aug 22, 2014

John Robert "Pigeon" Mrkacek, age 86 of Louisville, passed away Friday, August 22, 2014. He was born in Chicago, Illinois to the late John and Stella Kolasa Mrkacek. He was an Army Korean War Veteran and a triple Purple Heart Recipient. He was an A-class assembler and supervisor with the Allbright-Nell Company. He was an avid gardener, an excellent fisherman,...

Betty Joan Cecil

Betty Joan Cecil

Aug 21, 2014

Betty Joan Cecil,known to her family and friends as "Jo" crossed over to eternal life on August 21, 2014 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.Jo was born on May 26, 1932 in Chicago, IL, where she lived with her parents Fred and Hazel Cecil; and sister, Marianne. She moved to Louisville while in grade school and has resided there since.Jo...

Michael Van Holt

Michael Van Holt

Aug 21, 2014

Michael V. Holt, 66, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2014. He was a United States Army veteran that proudly served his country in Vietnam. Mike was a 32nd Degree Mason and was a member of the Louisville Scottish Rite Kosair Shrine Temple and the Depauw Masonic Lodge #338 in New Albany. He was the past...

Patricia Harast

Patricia Harast

Aug 21, 2014

Patricia Harast, age 79 of Louisville passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2014. Her legacy will live on through family and friends, including her husband of 56 years, Edward; daughter, Tracy Harast (Kristen Reading); son, Michael Harast (Monica); grandchildren, Lauren Ellen, Blake Patrick, Jillian Faythe, Palmer Starr, Lyndon Rose, Ruby, and Alexys; also surviving are a host of relatives and...

Harvey Ellis Pennington

Harvey Ellis Pennington

Aug 21, 2014

Harvey (Tom) Ellis Pennington went home to be with his Lord and join his loving wife, Onda Mae, on August 21st, 2014. Harvey was born October 19, 1929 in Ashland, KY the son of A.M. and Demaris Carter Pennington. He was a member of Advance Methodist Church of Flatwoods, KY. Harvey was a U.S. Marine for 21 years and proudly...

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