Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Mary Jackie

Mary Jackie

Sep 9, 2013

JACKIE, MARY ELAINE (JONES), 83, passed away Monday September 9, 2013. She retired from the Jefferson County School Board after 20 years and was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years James E. Jackie; and her twin sister Lorraine Schoenbaechler. She is survived by her daughter Denise Dillard, her...

Jean Allen

Jean Allen

Sep 9, 2013

ALLEN, JEAN W. (SCHONBURG), 85, of Louisville, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013. She had been a legal secretary for Tilford, Dobbins, Caye and Alexander and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes. Mrs. Allen was preceded in death by her husbands, Alfred F. Winslow and James "Jim" Allen; and her son, Mark Winslow. She is survived by her...

William Watkins

William Watkins

Sep 8, 2013

WATKINS, WILLIAM C. "BILL," 89, passed away September 8, 2013. He was retired from CSX Railroad and an Air Force veteran of World War II. He was preceded by his children, Sandra Kay and Terry Lee Watkins. Survivors: his beloved wife of 61 years, Sarah (Keene) "Billie" Watkins; grandsons, Mick and Nigel Watkins; and great grandson, Grayson Watkins. Funeral: noon...

Anna Lockhart

Anna Lockhart

Sep 8, 2013

Anna Lucille Lockhart, 76, passed away at her home on Sunday September 8, 2013. She was born on November 15, 1936 to the late Raymond A. and Anna L. Biszmaier Darnell in Louisville, KY. Anna was a retired accounting clerk for the City of Louisville and was a member of Lake Dreamland Baptist Church. She is survived by daughters, Laura...

Charles Johnston

Charles Johnston

Sep 8, 2013

JOHNSTON, CHARLES WILFRED, 80, of Valley Station, passed away September 9, 2013 at Jewish St. Mary's Hospital. Born in Hart County and raised in Grayson County, he was one of 14 children of the late Ewell and Vera Johnston. Wilfred served in the Korean War, retired from General Electric and was a longtime member of St. Peter The Apostle Catholic...

Mark Dewitt Sr

Mark Dewitt Sr

Sep 7, 2013

Mark Wade Dewitt, Sr., 64, passed away Saturday September, 7, 2013 at University of Louisville Hospital. Mark was a retired construction worker. He is survived by wife, Bessie, children; Tammy Peach, Pamela Vittitow (Kevin), Mark (Wade) Dewitt, Jr. along with grandchildren; Kristin Holley, Michelle Vittitow, Kevin Vittitow, and Madeline Dewitt and one great-grandchild; Carter Curts. He will also be missed...

Robert Jones

Robert Jones

Sep 7, 2013

JONES, ROBERT "EDSEL," 86, went home to be with his Lord, Saturday September 7, 2013 at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. He was born in Gray, KY to Robert L. and Delora (Baker) Jones. He was retired paint tinter at Valspar Chemical Co., where he worked for 34 years. He was a member of Cloverleaf Baptist Church, a Mason and...

Jackie Newman

Jackie Newman

Sep 6, 2013

NEWMAN, JACKIE LARUE SR., 74, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013. He was a native of Bellville, TX, retired foreman for Air Liquide, an Air Force veteran and a member of American Legion Post 148. Survivors include his wife, Barbara; three sons, Jackie L. Newman Jr. (Gladys), Michael D. Newman and James T. Newman (Sandra); two brothers, Clyde E. Newman...

Millard Alen

Millard Alen

Sep 2, 2013

ALLEN, MILLARD WAYNE, 84, of Louisville passed away Monday, September 2, 2013 at Green Meadows Nursing Home in Mt. Washington, KY. Wayne was born to the late Edward and Lyda Allen in Corbin, KY. He was formerly a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church, but most recently he attended Fisherville Baptist. Wayne served in the US Navy during World War...

Catherine Dennis

Catherine Dennis

Aug 30, 2013

DENNIS, CATHERINE, 92, of Shepherdsville, KY, formerly of Louisville, passed away August 30, 2013. Catherine is preceded in death by her loving husband of 68 years, Clarence Dennis; and one brother, Walter Graf. She is survived by two children, Doug (Brenda) Dennis and Cathy (Robert) Elstone; four grandchildren, Angie, Dana, Andrea, and Kyle; nine great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Helen Westerman,...

William Herps Jr

William Herps Jr

Aug 30, 2013

HERPS WILLIAM C. JR., 83, passed away August 30, 2013. He was a retired technician at South Central Bell and an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Dru Dean Herps. He is survived by his daughter, Angela Herps (Neal Spitzer); sons, William (Kim) and Norman Herps (Darlene); grandchildren, Jonathan...

Virgil Priddy Jr

Virgil Priddy Jr

Aug 27, 2013

PRIDDY, VIRGIL AARON JR., 85, passed away Tuesday August 27, 2013 at Wesley Manor. A native of Hart Co. he retired after 35 years of service with the old Louisville Lamp Co., he was an Army veteran of both World War II and Korean Wars. He is preceded in death by his brother, Delmar A. Priddy. He is survived by...

Brenda Cordoba

Brenda Cordoba

Aug 27, 2013

CORDOBA, BRENDA MARIE (McCOY), 61, passed away August 27, 2013 at Kindred Hospital. She was a member of Ormsby Heights Baptist Church, retired from Ireland Army Hospital. She was preceded in death by her mother, Louise McCoy. She is survived by her father, Kelley W. McCoy; daughter, Kelley L. Basham (Jesse); son, Manuel E. " Steve" Cordoba III (Angela); two...

Edna Ricard

Edna Ricard

Aug 26, 2013

RICARD, EDNA M. (PERKINS), 78, passed away August 26, 2013 at Baptist Health . She was a retired certified professional secretary at National City Bank and a member of Mosaic United Methodist Church as well as a volunteer for Shively Area Ministries, auxiliary member of Christian Church Homes, Easter Seals and member and former president of the Women's Auxiliary at...

Douglas Kirkness

Douglas Kirkness

Aug 26, 2013

KIRKNESS, DOUGLAS H., 77, died Monday, August 26, 2013. He was a retired music salesman and Army veteran. He was preceded in death by six brothers and a sister. He is survived by his wife, the former Mary White; children, Danny Kirkness and Jenny Caudill (Jerry); grandchildren, Jenna Kirkness and Robert Caudill; great-granddaughter, Savannah Kirkness; and sisters, Claudia Walker and...

Vanita Goodman

Vanita Goodman

Aug 25, 2013

GOODMAN, VANITA, 60, died August 25, 2013. Newcomer Funeral Home, Southwest Louisville Chapel, 10304 Dixie Hwy. www.NewcomerKentuckiana.com.

David Griggs

David Griggs

Aug 25, 2013

GRIGGS, DAVID L., "PAW-PAW," 65, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2013. He was born on June 1, 1948 in Louisville, the son of the late James and Alice Griggs. David was a retired U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan with 30+ years of service to his country. He also served time in the U.S. Navy. He was...

Lawrence Irvin Jr

Lawrence Irvin Jr

Aug 25, 2013

IRVIN, LAWRENCE EVERETT, 76, went home to with his Heavenly Father and his beloved wife on August 25, 2013 at Hosparus. He was the loving husband to Zola Irvin for 53 years who preceded him in death. He was the father to daughter, Christy Irvin Miller (Eric) and son, Lawrence "Larry" Everett Irvin, III (Mary Jo); and grandchildren, Hannah Elizabeth...

Michael Johnson

Michael Johnson

Aug 24, 2013

JOHNSON, MICHAEL J. "BIG MIKE," 59, returned to his Heavenly Father on Saturday August 24, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert W. Johnson and Daisy Hawkins Johnson. He is survived by sisters Diane Johnson (Gene), Debbie Sanders, Sherry Vessels, and a brother Danny Johnson; niece Ashley Johnson and Marissa Sanders; nephews Jason Johnson and Justin Johnson;...

Baby Kuhn

Baby Kuhn

Aug 24, 2013

KUHN, LELAND EDWARD, 9 month old infant son of Samantha Walcott and Bradley Kuhn, passed away Saturday August 24, 2013 at Kosair Childrens Hospital. Leland is also survived by his sister, Abigail Walcott; grandparents, Jenny and Tim Binford, Brian Walcott and Larry and Pamela Estep; great-grandparents, Rebecca and Phillip Dennis, Brenda Estep and Patsy Kuhn and George and Carla Kuhn;...

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