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Nettie Wrightmiles Pierson

Nettie Wrightmiles Pierson

May 27, 2013

Nettie Alene Wright Miles Pierson, age 101 of Louisville, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2013. She was a long-time member of Oakdale Baptist Church and a charter member of Buechel Park Baptist Church. She enjoyed working at the old Hikes Grade School and Hill Creek Nursing Home. Her hobbies included arts and crafts, crocheting and reading the Bible. She...

Anna Lois Neal

Anna Lois Neal

May 26, 2013

Anna Lois Neal, age 68 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013. Lois was born in Monticello, KY on January 12, 1945 to the late Roy and Maggie Dishman.In addition to her parents, Lois was preceded in death by her sisters, Connie, Vena, and Kathy. Lois is survived by her husband, James Neal; two sons, Ronnie and Rodney Neal;...

Lois Jane(Winchell) Morlan

Lois Jane(Winchell) Morlan

May 26, 2013

Lois J. Morlan, 71, of Belle Vernon, PA (most recently, Floyds Knobs, IN) died on Sunday, May 26, 2013 after bravely battling significant health issues. A private celebration of her life will be held in the near future. Lois is survived by her daughters, Jennifer Stricker (Donnie) of Floyds Knobs, IN; Michelle Robey (Doug) of Tampa, FL; two grandsons, Sam...

Therese Chaples

Therese Chaples

May 25, 2013

Therese Chaples went home to be with the Lord on May 25, 2013. Terri's passions were traveling, playing upwards, building puzzels and of course chocolate.Terri was preceded in death by her mother Patricia Kelley , father Martin Weinacker, husband David Chaples, son Little Dave, nephew Jonathon Catizone, sister-in-law Susan Weinacker, mother-in-law Justine Harris, and father-in-law Richard Harris.Terri is survived by...

Trent Coleman

Trent Coleman

May 25, 2013

Trent Coleman, age 33 of Jeffersonville, IN, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013. He was a loving and caring father to his son, Austin and special family member Marcus Matherly. Trent was a football coach with the Jeffersonville Parks Youth Football League and enjoyed playing frisbee golf. He was a craftsman who loved remodeling homes and had a passion for...

Deborah Hartman

Deborah Hartman

May 25, 2013

Deborah "Dee" Hartman, 58 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013. Dee was born April 17, 1955 in Fort Knox, KY to the late Herbert Hall and Carolyn Zamarripa.In addition to her parents, Dee was preceded in death by her son, Sonny Hartman; and two brothers, Herbert and Billy Hall.Dee is survived by her husband, Les Hartman; daughter, Kristie...

Betty Ann(Wolfe) Standiford

Betty Ann(Wolfe) Standiford

May 24, 2013

Betty A. (Wolfe) Standiford, 54, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2013. She was an active member of Sunnyside Assembly of God in Jeffersonville. Betty would move Heaven and Earth for her family and her grandchildren were the world to her. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and cherished friend. Betty was born on October 14, 1958 in...

Lorene H. Smith

Lorene H. Smith

May 23, 2013

Lorene H. Smith, age 69 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Lucinda Campbell Hester. Lorene is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Jimmy; daughters, Penny Martin (Charlie) and Tammy Page; son, Jimmy Smith, Jr.; grandchildren, Blake Martin (Ashley), Ashlee Martin, Hunter Page (Ashley), Tabetha Hurst, and...

Tracy Renee Ritter

Tracy Renee Ritter

May 22, 2013

Tracy Renee Ritter, 29, left this earth to meet her heavenly father, on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. She loved life and everyone in it. She enjoyed swimming, riding roller coasters, and dancing. She was a blessing to all.Tracy was born on August 24, 1983 in Albany, Georgia to Sherri (Hall) Ritter and James "Jim" Ritter (Teresa). Along with her parents,...

Samuel Brown

Samuel Brown

May 22, 2013

Samuel Ray "Sam" Brown, 65, of Corydon, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at his home. Sam is survived by his loving wife, Vickie Brown; 4 children, Donna Hansford (Calvin), Dana Evlersisor (John), Tammy Braer, & Carl Brown; 2 step-children, Rebecca Barnes (Larry) & Michael Wolf (Jennifer); 1 sister; 14 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death...

Arthur John Schroeder

Arthur John Schroeder

May 22, 2013

Arthur John Schroeder, age 70 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013. He was formerly employed with Allpest/Terminex. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Rita Beasley Schroeder; brothers, James and Dennis Schroeder.Mr. Schroeder is survived by his son Robert (Amy); grandchildren, Brandon and Garin Schroeder; sister, Margaret Schroeder (Mike Rudicil); and brothers, David and Paul...

Ricky Lynn Harbolt

Ricky Lynn Harbolt

May 22, 2013

Ricky Lynn (Captain Ricky) Harbolt was born on September 6, 1956 and passed away on May 22, 2013. Captain Ricky was a caring, fun loving, free spirit who loved life and the river. Rick graduated from Ballard High School and attended Western Kentucky University, after which he started work on the river. Over the years, he earned his way up...

Dorothy Herrick

Dorothy Herrick

May 22, 2013

Following a long battle with Alzheimer's disease, Jean Herrick left her wheelchair behind to dance with the stars Wednesday, May 22. Her departure came while she rested in her daughter's arms and was surrounded by her family at the Episcopal Church Home in Louisville, KY. The ECH staff was Jean's angel troupe. Her husband was her hero.Jean was a giant...

Melvin Williams

Melvin Williams

May 21, 2013

Melvin George Williams, 57, of Louisville, Kentucky, went to be with the Lord on, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Melvin was born on June 4, 1955 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to Ruth (Rhodes) Williams and the late Rev. Cleveland Roosevelt Williams, Sr. He was a Deacon & long time member of Kingdom Land Baptist Church in Louisville. Melvin was a proud veteran...

Sharon M.(Caton) Lewis

Sharon M.(Caton) Lewis

May 21, 2013

Sharon M. (Caton) Lewis, 59, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Sherry was a loving wife, mother, daughter, and sister who treasured her family. A devout Christian, she was generous, full of life, and enjoyed the beauty of nature. Most important to her was her faith, trust in God, and admiration of all God's creation. Her love...

Edwin B."Buddy' Kelmel

Edwin B."Buddy' Kelmel

May 21, 2013

Edwin B."Buddy" Kelmel, 94, of Sellersburg, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving his country during WWII. He was a proud recipient of the Purple Heart and Bronze Star. Buddy was also a member of St. Joe Hill Catholic Church and the American Legion Post 204 in Sellersburg. Buddy...

Dorothy Pettit

Dorothy Pettit

May 20, 2013

PETTIT, DOROTHY JENKINS, 92, born to Robert and Hattie Jenkins of Kosciusko, Mississippi, February 8, 1921, went to be with her Lord on May 20, 2013 from Baptist Hospital East in Louisville, KY. She was a fulfilled and beautiful woman whose deep and everlasting love for God, and her family was the strength behind her smile. Dorothy loved bird watching...

George Steier

George Steier

May 20, 2013

George W. "Skip" Steier age 63 was whispered to come home to be with his Heavenly Father on May 20, 2013. He served in The United States Coast Guard. Skip was the family historian and enjoyed spending time with his family.Skip was preceded in death by his parents George and Dottie Steier. He is survived by his wife Denise Steier...

Emily Louise White

Emily Louise White

May 18, 2013

Emily Louise White, age 87 of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2013. She was born in Detroit, MI., and spent her career in the appraisal business. She was preceded in death by her parents and her loving siblings. She is survived by her family, Lisa Patterson, Victoria and Anna Medley, Tom and Alan White, Norman White and Barbara...

Benton Houchens

Benton Houchens

May 18, 2013

Benton Houchens, age 80 of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2013. He was formerly employed by L. Leroy Highbaugh Builders and was a self-employed carpenter. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Olean and daughter, Cheryl Houchens.Mr. Houchens is survived by his children, Debbie Wiggs (Mitch) and Larry Houchens (Shawna); grandchildren, Josh Wiggs, Heather, Wiggs, Crystal...

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