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Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Morris Harlan

Morris Harlan

Feb 25, 2009

Harlan, Morris Lane View/Sign Guest Book HARLAN, MORRIS LANE, 59, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2009. He was an employee of Jesse Ford Truck Service, a member of Shively Heights Baptist Church, and a Navy veteran of the Vietnam Era. He was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Harlan; his parents, Walter and Margaret Harlan; and his...

Clellan Clem

Clellan Clem

Feb 25, 2009

Clem, Clellan R. View/Sign Guest Book Donate Now CLEM, CLELLAN R., 84, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. He was a retired carpenter for Scheirich Cabinet Co. He is survived by his son, William L. Clem; daughter, Brenda J. Clem Valencia; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. His funeral service will be 11...

Michael Willett

Michael Willett

Feb 25, 2009

Willett, Michael View/Sign Guest Book WILLETT, MICHAEL, 52, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at Norton Hospice Care Unit. He worked for Mothers Cookies Co., a division of Kellogg's as a master mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents, Betty and Charles; and a brother, Mark Willett. Surviving family include his wife, Thelma; son Aaron; two brothers, Ronnie...

Dorothy Roberts

Dorothy Roberts

Feb 24, 2009

Roberts, Dorothy Wiseman View/Sign Guest Book ROBERTS, DOROTHY WISEMAN, a long time resident of Shively, KY, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at Klondike Manor in Louisville. She was born September 23, 1925 She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Roberts. Dorothy is survived by her sister, Laura Mae Burnett, of Louisville; five children, Shirley Faye Townsend Brice, of...

Cheryl Irvin-hughes

Cheryl Irvin-hughes

Feb 23, 2009

Hughes, Cheryl Irvin Wilson View/Sign Guest Book HUGHES, CHERYL IRVIN WILSON, 46, died February 23, 2009. Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday, Antioch Baptist Church, 3315 Dixie Hwy. Burial: Louisville Memorial Gardens West. Visitation: after 11 a.m. Friday at the church. Arrangements by G.C. Williams. Published in The Courier-Journal on 2/26/2009

Margaret Dean

Margaret Dean

Feb 23, 2009

DEAN, MARGARET ELIZABETH, 83, formerly of La Grange, died Monday, February 23, 2009, at Saline Memorial Hospice, Benton, AR. She worked at Friendship Manor Nursing Home as a nurses aid for 20 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Hugh Dean; and children, Patricia Dean Hayden and Lawrence Earl Hall. She is survived by her son, Howard...

Ernest Dodds

Ernest Dodds

Feb 22, 2009

Dodds, Ernest H. View/Sign Guest Book DODDS, ERNEST H., 78, passed away Sunday February 22, 2009 at Park Terrace Nursing home. He was a retired layout man for Navistar Industries and a Marine veteran of World War II . He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Jose Delores Jeanes Dodds; and son, Gary Allen Dodds. He is survived...

Hubert Siegrist

Hubert Siegrist

Feb 22, 2009

Siegrist, Hubert Howard View/Sign Guest Book SIEGRIST, HUBERT HOWARD, 87, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2009. He retired from American Synthetic Rubber Company in 1986, was a Navy veteran of World War II, and was a Master Mason and Past Master of the Boaz Masonic Home Lodge #850. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and...

Mildred Burkhead

Mildred Burkhead

Feb 22, 2009

Burkhead, Mildred "Lou" (Hawkins) View/Sign Guest Book BURKHEAD, MILDRED "LOU" (HAWKINS), 89, a native of Hart County, KY, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2009 at Norton Hospice Hospital. She was retired from Phillip Morris after 35 years of service, a member of Eastern Star, and Auburndale Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray E. Burkhead; four...

Mary Lortz

Mary Lortz

Feb 20, 2009

Lortz, Mary Rose View/Sign Guest Book LORTZ, MARY ROSE, 78, of Louisville, passed away Friday, February 20, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Lydia Kiray. She is survived by her husband, Sidney Donald Lortz; children, Linda Biggs (Donnie), Don Lortz and Patricia Lawson (Danny); grandchildren, Kristin Ball, Danielle Lortz, and Michael and Zachary Lawson; brothers,...

Velva Stalcup

Velva Stalcup

Feb 20, 2009

Stalcup, Velva SEYMOUR STALCUP, VELVA, formerly of Louisville, passed away. Memorial: 3 p.m. Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Shively Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 3500 Peleske Drive.

Juanita Webster

Juanita Webster

Feb 20, 2009

Webster, Juanita Coy View/Sign Guest Book WEBSTER, JUANITA COY, was called by God on February 20, 2009, to take her to the heavenly home he has long prepared for her. She died at Wesley Manor Retirement Home after a long and disabling state of health. She was born on April 13, 1925, in Louisville, KY, and graduated from Louisville Girls...

Emma Akers

Emma Akers

Feb 19, 2009

AKERS, EMMA GENE, 85, of Pleasureville, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 19, 2009, at Baptist Hospital Northeast, in the Oak Tree section. Emma was a native of Pineville, Bell Co., class of 1942. She was a member of Henry Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her son, Dennis Akers. She is survived by her husband of 67 years,...

Edna Tidwell

Edna Tidwell

Feb 19, 2009

Tidwell, Edna View/Sign Guest Book TIDWELL, EDNA, 82, of Louisville, passed away February 19, 2009. She worked at Brown and Williamson as a payroll clerk for 13 years. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Billie; her grandson Justin Zax; her four brothers; and four sisters. She is survived by her daughters, Ida Zax (Kenneth) and Robin Richardson...

Harold Buckley

Harold Buckley

Feb 18, 2009

Buckley, Harold Gene View/Sign Guest Book BUCKLEY, HAROLD GENE, 73, passed away February 18, 2009, at Sts. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital. He was a native of Hardin County, KY, and retired after 45 years from Container Corporation of America as a Dispatcher. He was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma Jean "Jeannie" Buckley; parents, William and Ruby Buckley; son,...

Margaret Gilpin

Margaret Gilpin

Feb 18, 2009

Gilpin, Margaret Alvina Torstrick View/Sign Guest Book GILPIN, MARGARET ALVINA (TORSTRICK), 86, of Louisville passed away Wednesday February 18, 2009. She was a member of New Salem Baptist Church, and Barker Eastern Star Chapter # 79. She was preceded in death by her parents, Emma and Martin Torstrick; her husband of 53 years, Earl Gilpin; and a granddaughter, Sydney Goodson....

Grover Shelley

Grover Shelley

Feb 18, 2009

Shelley, Grover Cleveland View/Sign Guest Book SHELLEY, GROVER CLEVELAND, 87, of Louisville, passed away at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 with his loving family by his side. He was born in Headland in Henry County, AL on November 11, 1921, the son of Robert Gordon Shelley and Vinnie Bell Miller Shelley. He was of the...

Suzanne Mccandless

Suzanne Mccandless

Feb 18, 2009

McCandless, Suzanne Marie View/Sign Guest Book McCANDLESS, SUZANNE MARIE, 46 of Salem, IN passed away February 18, 2009 at Floyd Memorial Hospital. She was an employee of Speed Flex II. She is survived by her fiance, Harry Frankhouser; children, Chris, Amanda and Alissa Moock and Jonathon Frankhouser, mother, Linda McCandless; sisters, Diana Long and Donna George; and one granddaughter, Emily....

George Green Jr

George Green Jr

Feb 17, 2009

Green Jr., George A. View/Sign Guest Book GREEN, GEORGE A. JR., 84, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2009. He was a retired industrial engineer for Interlake, a World War II Navy veteran, a member of the Destroyer Escort Assn. U.S. Naval Institute, VFW 1170, American Legion 229, Coast Guard Auxiliary, Sons & Daughters of Pioneer Rivermen, and Kyana...

Leonard Edlin Jr

Leonard Edlin Jr

Feb 17, 2009

Edlin Jr., Leonard Daniel "Junior" View/Sign Guest Book EDLIN, LEONARD DANIEL "JUNIOR" JR., 81, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2009. He retired from the Kroger Warehouse, was an Army veteran and a member of Hillview Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Len and Bess Edlin; and his son, Daniel Taft Edlin. He is survived...

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