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Billie Rae(Wilson) Minter

Billie Rae(Wilson) Minter

Apr 18, 2014

Billie Rae (Wilson) Minter age 74 was called home on April 18, 2014 with her husband Lawrence (Bud) by her side at home. She enjoyed golfing, fishing, bowling and being the champ along with spending time with her family. She also retired from GE after 27 years.She was preceded in death by her parents Leslie and Mattie, son Michael, step-son...

Clara Beth(Leeth) Bryant

Clara Beth(Leeth) Bryant

Apr 17, 2014

Clara Beth (Leeth) Bryant, 76, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on April 17, 2014 at her home. She was a very talented pianist that played at many local churches including Penial Revival Center, Hazelwood United Methodist Church, and Clear Fork Wesleyan Church. Clara enjoyed doing crafts as well as crocheting. Clara was born on June 12, 1937 in Fayette County,...

Charles Ray Sanford

Charles Ray Sanford

Apr 17, 2014

Charles R. Sanford, age 67, passed away to his Lord on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at Jewish/Kindred Healthcare. He was born May 3, 1946 to the late Plato and Katie Price Sanford. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife of 42 years, Phyllis (nee Brumfield) L. Sanford; and his daughter Katie L. Cowles;...

Julie Denise Howard

Julie Denise Howard

Apr 16, 2014

Julie Denise "Jewels" Howard age 45 was called home on April 16, 2014 at her home. She treasured her time with her children, grandchildren,family and friends. Julie had a kind spirit, sense of humor, enjoyed shopping and grilling.Julie is survived by her son Zaccheus, daughters; Jasmine, Cassidy, Briana and Brittany, her parents Thomas and Judy Howard, sister Tracy, grandchildren; Zacari,...

Emory Lee Vinson Sr.

Emory Lee Vinson Sr.

Apr 16, 2014

Emory Lee Vinson Sr. age 74 was called home on April 16, 2014 at Baptist East Hospital. He served in the U.S. Army and fought in Vietnam War. He also retired from Carnival Cruise Line as Senior System Analyst. Emory enjoyed playing amateur basketball, he was an artist and a coach.He is survived by his wife Betty Vinson of 52...

Jerry L. Smith

Jerry L. Smith

Apr 16, 2014

Jerry L. Smith, age 76 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Jerry retired after 32 years of service with Lucent Technologies, formally AT&T and South Central Bell. He was a founding member of Middletown Volunteer Fire Department where he held many positions throughout his 25 years of service. Jerry's most beloved position of the fire department was chairman...

James Phelps

James Phelps

Apr 16, 2014

James Andrew Phelps, 93, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. James was born on December 20, 1920 in Butler County, Kentucky to the late George Washington, and Rose (Brooks) Phelps. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Geneva Phelps; son, David L. Phelps; 3 brothers, and 4 sisters.He is survived by his sons, Donald...

Larry Wayne Carpenter

Larry Wayne Carpenter

Apr 15, 2014

Larry Wayne Carpenter, 50, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2014. He was an employee of Delta Services and a member of the IBEW Local Union 369. Larry enjoyed camping, stringing on his guitar, and going for rides on his Harley. Larry was born on August 23, 1963 in Hamilton, Ohio to Barbara (Murray) French and...

Newton Ernest Calvert Jr.

Newton Ernest Calvert Jr.

Apr 15, 2014

Newton Ernest "Tubby" Calvert Jr., 67, of Louisville, KY passed away April 15, 2014. He retired from Mosby's Wrecker Service and attended Sun Valley General Baptist Church. Tubby enjoyed playing golf, betting horses, softball in his younger years, watching NASCAR, and watching University of Louisville Cardinal basketball. He especially enjoyed taking family trips and spending time with his grandchildren.Tubby was...

Edward Gedling

Edward Gedling

Apr 15, 2014

Edward L. Gedling, 76, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2014. A veteran of the U. S. Air Force, Ed was retired from the U. S. Naval Ordnance Station in Louisville. A sports enthusiast, he enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and friends. Ed was born on May 7, 1937 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to...

Terry Cade

Terry Cade

Apr 14, 2014

Terry Wayne Cade, 61, of Clarksville, Indiana died on April 14, 2014. Terry was born on February 13, 1953 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Earl & Gladys (Jewel) Cade. In his younger years, Terry ran track for Pleasure Ridge Park High School where he held a high school record. He worked at Kentuckiana Medical Center for the past year....

James Provins

James Provins

Apr 14, 2014

James "Jamie" Provins,52, passed away on Monday, April, 14, 2014.He is preceded in death by his parents, J.C. and Geri Provins.He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Debra Provins; children, Jessica and Amanda, brother, David Provins; sister, Alice Zimmerman; nephews, Louie, Jon and Joshua and his cat Boo. Gathering of friends and relatives will be, Saturday, April 19,...

James L. Brumitt Sr.

James L. Brumitt Sr.

Apr 14, 2014

Brumitt, James, 78, of Louisville, entered into rest Monday April 14, 2014. Survivors include two sons, James Brumitt Jr. (Vickie) and Keith Brumitt, his daughter Sharon Franklin (Troy); sisters, Janet Lewis, brother Robert Williamson (Diane), seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home-Southwest Chapel (10304 Dixie Hwy, Lou, Ky 40272) on Wednesday April 16, 2014...

Kenneth Sullivan

Kenneth Sullivan

Apr 14, 2014

Kenneth Glenn Sullivan, 62, of Jeffersonville, Indiana passed away at his home peacefully surrounded by his family on April 14, 2014. He was a member of the; First Southern Baptist Church of Clarksville, Jeffersonville Jaycee's, Right for Life, and enjoyed; dancing, camping, and hiking. Kenneth was born on November 4, 1951 in New Albany to Mary Pauline (Emery) Sullivan and...

Ruth B. Henriksen

Ruth B. Henriksen

Apr 13, 2014

Ruth B. Henriksen died at at age 88. The longtime resident of Louisville died Sunday April 13, 2014 at Lakepoint Medical Center in Rowlett, Texas after a long bout with pneumonia. She has lived in Texas for the last several years.Ruth was married for 44 years to the late Joseph B. Henriksen. She was predeceased by her sons Joseph and...

Herbert Nevins

Herbert Nevins

Apr 13, 2014

Herbert Willard Nevins, 72, of New Albany, Indiana died on April 13, 2014. Herbie was born on March 9, 1942 to the late Harvey & Amy (Meriweather) Nevins. He graduated from New Albany High School where he played baseball & basketball. His love for sports carried on to his later years where he enjoyed playing softball all over New Albany....

Sandra Lynn Harris

Sandra Lynn Harris

Apr 13, 2014

Sandra Lynn Harris age 57 was called home on April 13, 2014. She enjoyed her music, fishing, camping and spending time with her family and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward Trepanier and Juanita Stepp Wiggian; brothers, Gary, Larry and David.Sandra is survived by her 2 sons; Robert and William(Michele),9 grandchildren, her companion, Robert Adcock; 2...

Andrew Trayner

Andrew Trayner

Apr 13, 2014

Andrew "Drew" Trayner, 43, passed away on Sunday, April, 13, 2014. He was a security guard at University of Louisville Hospital. He was a very avid animal lover and U of L fan. He was known for his gentle heart. He is preceded in death by his father, Ronald Trayner.He is survived by his children, Austin and Chestina Trayner; mother,...

Mary Ruth Smith

Mary Ruth Smith

Apr 12, 2014

Mary Ruth Mobley Smith, age 93 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014. She was the owner of Smith Landfill Company in Bullitt County and was also employed for 45 years as a supervisor with BellSouth. She was a devoted Jehovah Witness. She was preceded in death by her husband Harlan Smith; and her parents, Marion Noel and Melvina...

Ruby Jo(Hart) Nichols

Ruby Jo(Hart) Nichols

Apr 12, 2014

Ruby Jo (Hart) Nichols, 86, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on April 12, 2014. She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge #1 and Parkway Southern Baptist Church in New Albany. Ruby had worked at the Fashion Shoppe and been an active volunteer for many years at Floyd Memorial Hospital. She was a talented quilter and enjoyed working puzzle...

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