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Donald L. Abshire, Jr.

Donald L. Abshire, Jr.

Donald L. Abshire, Jr., 64, of Jeffersonville, IN passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011. Out of high school, Donald became the youngest ever mine foreman in the state of West Virginia. He enlisted in the West Virginia Army National Guard in 1966 and served a term of 6 years. Donald then went on to attend the University of Ohio...

Paul Fink

Paul Fink

Paul Bernard Fink, 72, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2011. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1960 as a Private 1st Class aboard the USS John W. Weeks. He retired from Ford Motor Company after 27 years of service and was a member of the VFW Post 1693 Hobart Beach in New...

Danny E. White

Danny E. White

Mr. Danny E. White, aka "Coach White", age 59 of Louisville, passed away September 15, 2011. He was a retired teacher, coach and athletic director for Jefferson County Schools, Hall of Fame Athletic Director, Jefferson County 4A Football Coach of the Year (1989), a member of Lambda Chi Alpha at WKU, a Kentucky Colonel, a CMAA, and was an inspiration...

Vicki Lee (Nethery) Roby

Vicki Lee (Nethery) Roby

Vicki L. (Nethery) Roby, 58, of Clarksville passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2011. A beloved daughter, sister, mother and grandmother, she collected Indian artifacts especially dreamcatchers. An avid fan of Michael Jackson and country music, she loved the ocean beach, fishing, and being outdoors. Vicki was a former employee of Mr. Muffler Exhaust & Complete Auto Service. Vicki was...

Roger Dale Britt

Roger Dale Britt

Roger Dale Britt, 60, of Clarksville, Indiana passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011. He was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church and an avid University of Kentucky fan. Roger was born on October 24, 1950 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Burley and Julia (Abbott) Britt. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Everette L....

Mary C. (Zimmerman) Schroder

Mary C. (Zimmerman) Schroder

Mary C. (Zimmerman) Schroder, 91, of Memphis passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2011. She was an active member of St. Joseph Hill Catholic Church in Sellersburg and involved in the Daughters of Isabella. Mary was a very talented cake decorator & also enjoyed quilting. Mary was born on October 13, 1919 in Floyds Knobs, Indiana to the late George...

Donald Klein

Donald Klein

Donald E. Klein, 77, of Floyds Knobs passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2011. Don retired after 30 years with the Ford Motor Company. He was a member of St. Joseph Hill Catholic Church in Sellersburg and the Knights of Columbus Cardinal Ritter Council #1221. Donald served his country in the National Guard and was a devoted husband, father, grandfather,...

Kristopher Vincent Pedrino

Kristopher Vincent Pedrino

Kristopher Vincent Pedrino, age 19 passed away September 12, 2011. He attended Ballard High School. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Michael Joseph Pedrino and aunt Rhonda Culley. Kristopher is survived by his parents, Tonya Sims and Vaughn Pedrino; sister, Alicia Perez; brothers, Nik Pedrino and Trea Sims; two step-sisters; grandparents Gertrude Sims (Pat), Jesse Sims and...

Richard Wayne Sanders, Sr.

Richard Wayne Sanders, Sr.

Mr. Richard Wayne Sanders, Sr. age 52 of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2011. He was a member of the Kentucky Striper Club, Jeffersontown Masonic Lodge 774 F&AM, the Louisville Elks Lodge #8, and formerly employed by Snap-on Tools. He was preceded in death by his father, Elmer.Richard is survived by his loving wife of almost 10 years,...

Adelaide Roberts

Adelaide Roberts

Infant Adelaide Roberts passed from this world and into the loving arms of God on September 10, 2011. She is remembered lovingly by her parents, Rachel and Justin, along with many other family members. Funeral services will be 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at Southeast Christian Church, 920 Blankenbaker Parkway in Louisville, Kentucky.

Rev. Dwight Lyons

Rev. Dwight Lyons

The Rev. Dwight K. Lyons, passed away September 11, 2011. He was born January 11, 1933 to Golda Grindstaff Lyons and James Roy Lyons in Elizabethton, TN, members of pioneer East Tennessee families. He graduated from Elizabethton High School and received his bachelor of science degree from East Tennessee State University. He was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon and...

James Hawkins

James Hawkins

James E. "Jim" Hawkins, 79, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Monday, September 12, 2011 at his residence. Jim was born on February 27, 1932 in Munfordville, Kentucky to the late James R. and Myrtie B. (Sego) Hawkins. He was a U. S. Army veteran and a proud 32nd Degree Freemason. Jim retired from LG&E and was a member...

Virginia B. Thatch

Virginia B. Thatch

Mrs. Virginia B. Thatch, age 92 passed away September 12, 2011. She was retired from Tube Turns and a member of Southeast Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Thatch and parents, William and Melissa Dugan.Mrs. Thatch is survived by a son, Bill Thatch (Patricia); brother, Rice Dugan; sister, Margaret Dotson; grandchildren, Kimberly Ann Meiners (Greg),...

Linda Griffis

Linda Griffis

Griffis, Linda Faye, 66, of Louisville, KY, passed away September 12, 2011 at her home. She was originally from Wauchula, FL, a homemaker and a member of Calvary Apostolic Church.Linda was preceded in death by her father Horace Staton and brother, Royce Staton.She is survived by her husband, Harrell Griffis; her children, Rhonda Griffis, Sean Griffis (Terri); grandchildren, Merritt and...

Gerald Allen Kimbrough, Sr.

Gerald Allen Kimbrough, Sr.

Gerald Allen Kimbrough, Sr., 63, of Indianapolis, Indiana, formerly of New Albany, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2011. Gerald was a U.S. Army veteran and had served proudly in Vietnam. He retired from Rand & McNally Printing Company and had lived in the Indianapolis area for over 30 years.Gerald is survived by his children, Gerald A. Kimbrough, Jr., Gerri...

David Lee Metcalfe

David Lee Metcalfe

David Lee Metcalfe, age 69 passed away Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Christopher East Nursing Home. He was a member of Carlisle Baptist Church. David served his country in the US Army with tours of duty in Vietnam and Germany. He was a locksmith by trade. David was preceded in death by his wife of 33 years, Joyce Ann Crutcher...

Lois Kampman Collier

Lois Kampman Collier

Lois Kampman Collier was born on July 19, 1931 in Covington, Ky. She died September 9, 2011. She was a devoted member of Westport Road Baptist Church and a retired registered nurse. Lois was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years Emil.Lois is survived by her three sons, David (Cynthia), Bruce (Julie) and Dwight (Lisa); brother, Don Kampman...

Carolyn Irk

Carolyn Irk

Carolyn Mae (Strickland) Irk, 63, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on September 5, 2011. She was born April 10, 1948 to the late George Emmett & Hazel (Farley) Strickland. Carolyn is survived by her children, Terry Allen (Joseph) & Daniel Caldwell (Sara); sister, Glenda Copeland; 10 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death...

Don Peoples

Don Peoples

Don E. Peoples, 89, of New Albany, Indiana passed away on Wednesday evening, September 7, 2011 at his residence. Don was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a retired safety and ammunitions inspector for the federal government at the ICI Ammunitions Plant in Charlestown, Indiana. Don was a Kentucky Colonel, an elder at Eastside Christian Church...

Sharna Shircliffe

Sharna Shircliffe

Sharna Shircliffe, age 57 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2011. She was originally from Bowling Green, Ky. and was a nurse for 35 years. Sharna is survived by her children, Ross and Katie Shircliffe. A Memorial Ceremony will be held 7:00 p.m. Friday, September 9, 2011 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 235 Juneau Drive in Middletown. Visitation will be...

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