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Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Luetta Lantz

Luetta Lantz

Apr 23, 2012

Obituary Print Luetta M. (Harper) Lantz | Visit Guest Book LANTZ, LUETTA M. (HARPER), 85, went to see her heavenly father on Monday, April 23, 2012. She was born on July 24, 1926 to Magdalene and Barney Harper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother; and her husband of 57 years, Raymond L. Lantz...

Blaine Bishop Jr

Blaine Bishop Jr

Apr 23, 2012

Blaine Bishop Jr., 69, husband of Carolyn Bishop, died April 23, 2012 at his residence. He is the son of the late Blaine & Bertie Ree Bishop Sr. Mr. Bishop was retired from Rohm & Haas where he worked fire and security. He was a U.S. Army veteran and member of Ashby Lane Baptist Church. Besides his wife of 16...

Thomas Holzknecht

Thomas Holzknecht

Apr 22, 2012

Obituary Print Thomas Edward Holzknecht | Visit Guest Book HOLZKNECHT, THOMAS EDWARD, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012. He was a retired past president of the Sheet Metal Workers Union, Local 110 and the Retirees Club an official for KHSAA and a U.S. Navy Veteran. He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara; sons, Terry and Carl; brother,...

Elta Block

Elta Block

Apr 22, 2012

Elta C. Block | Visit Guest Book BLOCK, ELTA C., 102, a Louisville resident, entered into rest April 22, 2012. She was preceded by her husband, Raymond W. Block; and three sisters, Thelma Morris, Edna Lewis and Hilda Hall, all of Louisville. She is survived by her son, Gerald B. Klinglesmith of Louisville, and three daughters; Betty Kramer of Louisville,...

Ralph Brooks

Ralph Brooks

Apr 22, 2012

Ralph L. Brooks, 89, husband of the late Ann L. Hughes Brooks, passed away at Signature South Nursing Home on Sunday, April 22, 2012. Besides his wife he was preceded by brothers and sisters, Abraham, Hubert, Almon, Frank, Easol, Carey, Wanda, Bertie and Lou Ella. Ralph is survived by his sons, Gene (Glynda) and Ray (Deborah) sisters Zula Smith and...

Iva Smith

Iva Smith

Apr 20, 2012

Faye Smith | Visit Guest Book SMITH, FAYE, 86, passed away Friday, April 20, 2012 at Norton Audubon Hospital. She was born in Broadhead, KY to Chaint and Mattie (Frith) Lear. Faye was retired from Phillip Morris Corp. and was a faithful member of Faith Praise & Worship Center. She was preceded in death by her parents; and a son,...

Ronald Walker

Ronald Walker

Apr 20, 2012

Obituary Print Ronald Eugene Walker WALKER, RONALD EUGENE, 38, passed away April 20, 2012. Online condolences: www.Newcomerlouisville.com

Charline Stevens

Charline Stevens

Apr 20, 2012

Charline R. Stevens | Visit Guest Book STEVENS, CHARLINE R., 83, entered into rest on Friday, April 20, 2012 at the Wesley Manor Nursing Home. She was a retired sales lady with the old Levi's Brothers and was a member of the Farmdale Church of the Nazarene. Mrs. Stevens is survived by her beloved husband of 65 years, Jim Stevens;...

Marvin Coffey

Marvin Coffey

Apr 19, 2012

Marvin Lloyd Coffey | Visit Guest Book COFFEY, MARVIN LLOYD COFFEY, 87, formerly of south Louisville, passed away into eternal rest, Thursday, April 19, 2012. He was a retired supervisor for Cissell Manufacturing, where he had worked for over 40 years, a World War II Army veteran, past master of George Washington Masonic Lodge #904 and a long time faithful...

Charles Byers

Charles Byers

Apr 19, 2012

Charles R. Byers | Visit Guest Book BYERS, CHARLES R., 74, of Portland, died Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Audubon Hospital. He was a retired truck driver for Renners Express and a member of the Good Shepherd Parish. He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary L. Downs Byers; several nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Funeral: 10...

Ray Redmon

Ray Redmon

Apr 19, 2012

Print Ray Curtis Redmon | Visit Guest Book REDMON, RAY CURTIS, 86, passed away on April 19, 2012. He was a retired owner and operator of Redmon Motors; served three terms as the local camp President for Gideon International; a member of Shively Christian Church; and an Army veteran of World War II where, he was a Purple Heart recipient....

Jarsh Ritchie

Jarsh Ritchie

Apr 18, 2012

Jarsh "J.B." Ritchie | Visit Guest Book RITCHIE, JARSH "J.B." 82, passed away on April 18, 2012. He was a retired supervisor for Louisville Metal Treating Service and an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his daughters, Betty Carol Ritchie and Gatha McStoots; three brothers; and one sister. Survivors include his devoted wife of...

Margaret Crume

Margaret Crume

Apr 17, 2012

Margaret L. Crume | Visit Guest Book CRUME, MARGARET L., 89, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph R. Crume Sr.; a son, Joe Crume Jr.; and a daughter, Janice Simmons. Survivors include a daughter, Joann Baughman; sons, John "Jack" Crume (Monica) and George Michael Crume (Patty); eight grandchildren; and...

Sylvia Shacklette

Sylvia Shacklette

Apr 17, 2012

Sylvia M. Shacklette, wife of James W. Shacklette, died April 17, 2012 at Jewish Hospital. She was a retired registered nurse and member of Magazine St. Seventh Day Adventist Church. Besides her husband she is survived by her sons, Kenneth & Clinton Breckenridge and Victor & James Shacklette. 17 grandchildren and many great grandchildren also survive. She was preceded in...

Oscar Sharp

Oscar Sharp

Apr 16, 2012

Oscar Lee Edwards Sharp | Visit Guest Book SHARP, OSCAR LEE EDWARDS, 85, of Louisville, entered into rest Monday, April 16, 2012. He was retired driver for Smith Transfer and a member of Little Flock Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Frances; a daughter, Deborah; and a grandson, Dustin. Survivors include his children, Terris Lee...

Samuel Dean Sr

Samuel Dean Sr

Apr 16, 2012

Samuel L. Dean Sr. | Visit Guest Book DEAN, SAMUEL L. SR., 88, died Monday, April 16, 2012. He was a retired dairy product route salesman, an Army veteran of World War II and a member of Fern Creek Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alline Dean; and son, Donnie Dean. He is survived by his...

Anna Ash

Anna Ash

Apr 14, 2012

Anna Marie Ash | Visit Guest Book ASH, ANNA MARIE, 40, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Baptist Hospital East with family and friends by her bed side. She was an operating room nurse for Baptist Hospital East. She was a proud member of the Da Vinci Surgical Team and a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church. She...

Helen Vincent

Helen Vincent

Apr 13, 2012

Print Helen Louise Vincent | Visit Guest Book VINCENT, HELEN LOUISE, of Louisville, died peacefully Friday, April 13, 2012, at home. She was born to Hayden Harlan and Grace Stewart Whobrey March 28, 1926, in Leitchfield, KY, the oldest of six children. Louise was a member of Herald Johnson General Baptist Church (now Mt. Everest General Baptist Church) for 63...

Loretta Shanklin

Loretta Shanklin

Apr 12, 2012

Loretta Shanklin, 94, wife of the late John E. Shanklin, died Thursday April 12, 2012 at Norton Audubon Hospital. Loretta had been a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and had worked in Louisville for many years. She is survived by her daughter, Janet Shanklin, grandchildren, Ashley & Jacob Logue and Aaron Jessie.

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Don Boyd

Don Boyd

Apr 12, 2012

Don Boyd, 46, husband of Rebecca Boyd, son of Sheron Boyd and the late Solon Jeffries, died April 12, 2012 at Jewish Hospital. Besides his wife of 11 years and his mother he is survived by his daughters, Samantha Wagner (Justin) and Kyrissa Williams (Christian Smith), his grandchildren, Addison & Emma Wagner and Kisilia Smith. 3 sisters and 5 brothers...

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