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William "Bill" Pearl
Sep 26, 2013
William "Bill" I. Pearl, 75, of Louisville, passed away September 26, 2013. He was born August 8, 1938 in Ft. Knox, KY to the late John and Thelma Pearl. Bill enjoyed computers and photography. Bill was a truck driver for many years and was a member and employee of the Southwest YMCA. Besides his parents, Bill is preceded in death...
Frank Blackmon
Sep 26, 2013
Frank Blackmon, 60, of Palmyra, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Green Valley Care Center in New Albany, Indiana. Frank was born on February 23, 1953 in Courtland, Alabama to the late Franklin and Lola (Eskridge) Blackmon. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Patricia J. (Riggs) Blackmon; children, Ed Messer (Angie), Misty Messer-Zopfi; brother,...
Sheri Bell
Sep 26, 2013
Sheri Bell, 49 passed away on September 26, 2013, and was a beloved mother, sister and daughter. Sheri loved her son and family very much and had a wonderful sense of humor. She was loved by so many and her beautiful soul always shined through.She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Frances Bell.She is survived by her...
Brenda Turner
Sep 26, 2013
Brenda Turner, 59, of Louisville, KY passed away on September 26, 2013. Brenda was born on December 16, 1953, in Brandenburg, KY to Robert and the late Marie (Williams) Richardson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Turner. She is survived by her daughter, Cindy Merryman (Bobby); sons, Chris Miller (Cindy), William Miller, and Josh Miller; sisters,...
Harold Newton
Sep 26, 2013
Harold Newton, 60, of Louisville, KY passed away September 26, 2013. He was a union carpenter specializing in industrial scaffolding. Harold attended First Church of the Nazarene. Harold loved his family above all else, as evidenced by his unending hard work and sacrifices. He was a master of many skills. While he loved golfing, building, working on cars and drag...
Lady Ruth Ayers
Sep 25, 2013
Lady Ruth Ayers, age 89 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013. She was a member of Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her brothers, William and Dinvel Calvert; and her sister, Nellie Binon.Mrs. Ayers is survived by her nephew, Dinvel Calvert, Jr.; nieces, Carol Calvert Huff and Ann Dorris; step-niece, Linda Cooley; and...
Victor Wayne Collett
Sep 24, 2013
Mr. Victor Wayne Collett, age 56 of Louisville, passed away September 24, 2013. Victor was a native Louisvillian, the youngest of 13 siblings. He was a kind-hearted person who loved being surrounded by his family members. He had many nieces and nephews who he would joke and kid around with all the time. On niece, Terry Lynn had to say...
Lester Adams Sr.
Sep 24, 2013
ObituaryAdams, Lester I. Sr., 91, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on September 24, 2013.He was retired from the United States Labor Department, Past Master of the Harry R. Kendall Masonic Lodge, a veteran of the United States Navy, a former member of Southeast Christian Church, and a member of Middletown United Methodist Church. He was preceded in...
Leona Trowbridge
Sep 24, 2013
Leona (Jameson) Trowbridge, 77, of Scottsburg, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2013. She attended Calvary Temple Church in Austin, Indiana. Devoted to her faith and family first and foremost, she enjoyed the fine arts of cooking, reading, and music. Leona was born in Central City, Kentucky, on June 28, 1936 to the late Charles Jameson and Myrtle (Johnson)...
Terry W."Southerncomfort" Reeves
Sep 23, 2013
Terry W. "Southern Comfort" Reeves, 52, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013 at his home after a four and a half year battle with cancer. He was a 35 year truck driver that always said, "I've backed up more times than most of the population has gone forward."He loved riding his motorcycle and was very active in various charities...
Edward Kirchgessner
Sep 23, 2013
Edward J. Kirchgessner, 81, of Starlight, Indiana, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013. Ed retired after 38 years with Essroc Cement Company in Sellersburg and was a long-time farmer. A lifelong member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, he leaves a legacy of hard work, generosity, and loyalty to the community. An avid basketball fan, he devoted attention...
Daniel Wise
Sep 22, 2013
Wise, Phillip Daniel "Dan" 66 of Louisville. KY entered eternal lifeon Sunday September 22, 2013.Born in Colesburg, KY, he was a retired US Army veteran, an employeeof Naval Ordinance and later BAE Systems.Dan was preceded in death by his parents, James E. and Althea M. Wise,sister, Helen M. Calhoun, brother James G. Wise, sister, Linda L. Peters and brother Charles...
Leslie L. Watson
Sep 22, 2013
Leslie L. Watson, age 51 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013. She was a loving mother, Nana, daughter and sister. She was preceded in death by her brother, Scott. Leslie is survived by her children, Krista Shepherd (Kevin), Brian Elliott and Lindsey Elliott; grandchildren, Kayla, Kendall, Brianna and William; sister, Miki Schultz (Freddie); her mother, Sandy Greathouse; and...
Nerio Jose Mendoza
Sep 21, 2013
Nerio Jose Mendoza, age 13 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2013. He attended Myers Middle School. He is survived by his mother, Martha D. Obregon (Mauricio D. Avila) and father, Nerio J. Mendoza; siblings, Yudelkis Mendoza (Fernando Vargas); Harachel Mendoza, Priscilla Mendoza, Alfredo Mendoza, Joel Ramon, Hailey Ramon, Jorel Ramon, Rolando Rayos and Elijah Vargas; and many relatives...
Betty L. Carlton
Sep 21, 2013
Betty Lorene "Nana" Carlton, age 83 of Louisville, returned to her heavenly Father on Saturday, September 21, 2013. She was retired from the old Bacons and Dillards customer service. She loved her Bingo and her friends there. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin D. Carlton, Sr.; son, Orville Wayne Carlton and her parents, sisters and brothers.Betty is...
Timothy Phillips
Sep 21, 2013
Timothy R. Phillips, 37, of Louisville, KY passed away September 21, 2013 surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with Friedreich's Ataxia.Timothy Phillips was born July 21, 1976 to James and Mary "Kay" Phillips in Louisville. He loved rock n roll music, even being a singer in his own garage band. Timothy loved scary movies and Halloween was...
Kenneth R. Turner
Sep 19, 2013
Kenneth R. Turner, 80, of Clarksville, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2013. He retired from Reynold's Metals after over 30 years of service and was an active member of the YMCA in Jeffersonville. Ken was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Ken was born on December 21, 1932 in Barren County, Kentucky to the late Ray and Cecil (McDonald)...
William Sexton
Sep 19, 2013
William "Bill" Sexton, 70, of Louisville, KY, passed away on September 19, 2013. He retired from Galt House and was a member of Highland Park First Baptist Church. Bill volunteered for the Iroquois High School Athletic Department and worked with Boy Scout Troop 2 and Pack 171. He was also a proud Mason and past Master.Bill was born on July...
Alice Swango
Sep 18, 2013
Alice L. Swango, 87, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Providence Retirement Home. Alice was born on September 29, 1925 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Samuel and Mary (Hutchison) Amos. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Edward Swango. She is survived by her children: Linda Codey, Samuel and Raleigh Swango; 6 grandchildren and 5...
Antoinette Mary Grawunder
Sep 17, 2013
Antoinette Mary Grawunder, age 50 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2013. She was an employee for the US Postal Service and had a great love and devotion to her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis R. and Mary Helen Simundic Bertucci.Toni is survived by her loving husband of 30 years, Eric; children, Erich Grawunder,...
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