Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Kerry Kerby

Kerry Kerby

Oct 25, 2008

KERBY, KERRY HARRISON, 37,of LaGrange, KY, went to be with his Heavenly Father Saturday October 25, 2008, with his family by his side. He was the proud and dedicated owner of X-PERT Seamless Gutters, a member of LaGrange Assembly of God Church and an Oldham County High School graduate, Class of 1989. He is survived by his beloved wife, Stephanie...

Jewell Jernigan

Jewell Jernigan

Oct 23, 2008

Jernigan, Jewell Maxine View/Sign Guest Book JERNIGAN, JEWELL MAXINE, 80, died Thursday, October 23, 2008 in Memphis, TN. Mrs. Jernigan was employed for 36 years at Joseph E. Seagram & Sons. She is survived by her children, Sharon D. Petrey of Memphis, Sherry Jernigan Evans of Daytona Beach, FL, William L. Jernigan Jr. of Louisville, and Linda D. Wright of...

Claude Thompson

Claude Thompson

Oct 23, 2008

Thompson, Claude Nathan David View/Sign Guest Book THOMPSON, CLAUDE NATHAN DAVID, 84, beloved husband of Frances Irene Thompson, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2008. Claude graduated from Male High School and the University of Louisville. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the Pacific Theatre for 32 months as a Marine Infantry sergeant. He was awarded...

Elzie Basham

Elzie Basham

Oct 22, 2008

Basham, Elzie B. View/Sign Guest Book BASHAM, ELZIE B., 86, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2008. He was a member of South Jefferson Baptist Church, a member of the Willis Stewart Lodge #224, Pipefitters Local # 522, and was an avid bowler and golfer. He retired from American Synthetic after 30 years as a Pipe Fitter. He was a Navy...

David Huber

David Huber

Oct 22, 2008

Huber, David C. View/Sign Guest Book HUBER, DAVID C., 89, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at the VA Medical Center. David was a graduate of Louisville Male high school and a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving his country during World War II with the 117th Navy Construction Battalion Seabees. He was a former firefighter with the...

Ethel Foreman

Ethel Foreman

Oct 22, 2008

Foreman, Ethel Madeline View/Sign Guest Book FOREMAN, ETHEL MADELINE, 78, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Garland Foreman. She is survived by her children, Robin Tucker, Debra Foreman, Vanessa Matthews and Todd Foreman; sister, Helen Brown; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Her service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Owen...

Mary Decore

Mary Decore

Oct 21, 2008

DeCore, Mary "Marlene" View/Sign Guest Book DECORE, MARY "MARLENE," 72, of Louisville, passed away peacefully at her home, Tuesday, October 21, 2008. She was born in Louisville to the late Harold and Virginia Okey. She was a member of Incarnation Catholic Church and Incarnations Senior Club. She loved devoting her time for many years to the charitable organization, Candy for...

John Frazier

John Frazier

Oct 19, 2008

Frazier, John T. View/Sign Guest Book FRAZIER, JOHN T., 89, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2008. He retired from Reynolds Metal, was a member of Merrils Marauders, Mt. Eden Masonic Lodge #263, Waddy Baptist Church and was an Army veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife, Etta Frazier. He is survived by...

Thelma Henderson

Thelma Henderson

Oct 18, 2008

Henderson, Thelma P. (Applegate) View/Sign Guest Book HENDERSON, THELMA P. (APPLEGATE) 95, of Louisville, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2008. She was a member of Parkwood Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Henderson; her granddaughter, Cheryl Ruffra; great grandson, Jeremy Mattingly; brother, Frank Applegate; sisters, Katherine Roy, Edna Sample and Aline Funk; and her...

Cathy Smith

Cathy Smith

Oct 18, 2008

Smith, Cathy Sue View/Sign Guest Book SMITH, CATHY SUE, 49, of Louisville, was suddenly called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 18, 2008. She was preceded in death by her mother, LaVerne Thurman. Survivors include her husband of 26 years, James W. Smith Jr.; her children, Amy Lynette Smith, Andrea Leigh Smith and James Wesley Smith III;...

James Hughes

James Hughes

Oct 17, 2008

HUGHES, JAMES BRUCE, 80, of Pewee Valley, died Friday, October 17, 2008 at Baptist Hospital Northeast. He retired as Maintenance Supervisory for the Air National Guard. He is survived by his son, Bruce Hughes; daughter, Renee Kimbro; three sisters, Jeanette Gudgell, Annette Flora (Everett), and Roberta Hughes; his brother, Bobby "Cotton" Hughes; his special friend, Kelley Renn; grandchildren, Mitchell, Travis,...

Edith Murphy

Edith Murphy

Oct 16, 2008

Murphy, Edith L. View/Sign Guest Book MURPHY, EDITH L., 95, of Louisville, died Thursday, October 16, 2008. She was a retired CSR Tech for the old Methodist Hospital and a member of Valley Station Baptist Church. She is survived by her son, Charles D. Richardson Sr. (Patrice); three sisters; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren. The service will...

Winnie Roots

Winnie Roots

Oct 16, 2008

Roots, Winnie Knopp "Bea" View/Sign Guest Book ROOTS, WINNIE "BEA" KNOPP, 82, of Louisville passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Regency Health Care Center. She was a member of St. Matthias and St. Helen Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Clarence "Slim" Roots; sons, Ted (Theresa) and Gary Roots (Teresa); brothers, Felix and Carroll...

Stanley Miller

Stanley Miller

Oct 16, 2008

Miller, Stanley O View/Sign Guest Book MILLER, STANLEY O., 84, of Okolona, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Highland's Nursing Home and Rehab Center. He was retired from General Electric, a member of Masonic Lodge #862, and a World War II Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Mildred C. Brown; and daughter, Deborah...

Robert Whitener

Robert Whitener

Oct 15, 2008

Whitener, Robert "Big Bob" View/Sign Guest Book WHITENER, ROBERT "BIG BOB," 68, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at the Norton Hospital. He was a retired union stewart for Cissell Mfg. Co. and a member of International Association of Machinists Local Lodge 681. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ellen (Carrier) Whitener; four daughters, Bobbie Jo Hollar, Connie L....

Howard Boss Sr

Howard Boss Sr

Oct 15, 2008

Boss Sr., Howard W. View/Sign Guest Book BOSS, HOWARD W. SR., 89, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 in Clarksville, IN. He was a native of Louisville and a truck driver for ABF and a member of George Washington Masonic Lodge. He is survived by two daughters, Betty Lewellen and Janice Thurman, both of Sellersburg, IN; three sons, Howard William...

William Riley

William Riley

Oct 14, 2008

Riley, William Milburn "Mil" View/Sign Guest Book RILEY, WILLIAM MILBURN "MIL," 84, of Highview, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at his home. He was a native Bardstown Junction, KY, and a retired employee of the old International Harvester, having served from 1947- 1983. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II stationed in Guam from 1944-1947. He...

Donald Florence

Donald Florence

Oct 14, 2008

Florence, Donald Wayne "Hard Rock" View/Sign Guest Book FLORENCE, DONALD WAYNE, "HARD ROCK," 65, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2008. He was a retired employee of Phillip Morris and an Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Edith Florence. Survivors include his daughter, Shannon Denise Florence Brown and her husband, Merle; grandson, Christian...

Mary Farr

Mary Farr

Oct 13, 2008

Farr, Mary Elizabeth (Tittle) View/Sign Guest Book FARR, MARY ELIZABETH (TITTLE), of Louisville, passed away Monday, October 13, 2008 at Summerfield Manor Health & Rehab. Born in Russellville, AL, she had been attending Garrs Lane United Methodist Church and retired from Jefferson Co, Board of Education as a food service accounting clerk. Survivors include her two sons, James Clyde Farr...

Allen Jewell

Allen Jewell

Oct 12, 2008

Jewell, Allen Ray View/Sign Guest Book JEWELL, ALLEN RAY, 80, died Sunday, October 12, 2008. He was a retired employee of BellSouth and a Navy veteran. He is survived by his wife, Berneice Jewell; three sons, David (Judy), Steve (Jackie) and Mark (Tina); and six grandchildren, Stephanie Smith (Scott), Kate, Justin, Jennifer, Whitney and Jasmyn. Family and friends to have...

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