Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Cynthia Baker

Cynthia Baker

Aug 17, 2020

Cynthia Jean Baker,71, passed away on Monday August 17, 2020 at UL Southwest Hospital.  She was born to Paul and Melba (Wilson) Lewis in Louisville on August 20, 1948.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Paul Lewis and Melba Hargrove, a daughter, Peggy Jean Hale, sister Deborah Sue Lewis, and brother Donald Hargrove

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Clifton Hunter Sr.

Clifton Hunter Sr.

Aug 16, 2020

Clifton Eugene Hunter, Sr., 79, loving husband to Donna (Allen) Hunter, passed away on August 16, 2020 in Louisville. He was born to the late Cornelius “Granddaddy Dutch” and Mary (Wells) “Momma Mitt” in Ekron, Kentucky on July 21, 1941. Clifton was an Army veteran serving in Vietnam as a sergeant in the 4th Infantry.  While in Vietnam, he had...

Arthur Smith

Arthur Smith

Aug 16, 2020

Arthur Lee Smith, 81, husband to the late Carol Ann Smith, passed away at the Norton Hosparus Center on Sunday August 16, 2020.   He was born to the late Leon David and Frances Effie (Romagnoli) Smith in Louisville on December 5, 1938.  He is also preceded in death by brothers, Marion, Billy, and Tommy Smith.

He retired...

Carol Smith

Carol Smith

Aug 11, 2020

Carol Ann Smith, 79, wife to Arthur Smith, passed away at home on Monday August 10, 2020.  She was born to the late James Woodrow and Mattie Francis (Horn) McCullum on September 1, 1940 in Louisville.  She is also preceded in death by brothers, Charles Lee and John Robert McCullum.

Carol was a secretary for Enro Shirt Company. ...

Kaleb Woolen

Kaleb Woolen

Aug 10, 2020

Kaleb Wayne Woolen, 19, passed away on Monday August 10, 2020.

He was born to the late Chasity Woolen and Nicholas Ward.

He is survived by his father, Nick Ward, grandparents, Jamie Ward, Sandy Woolen, his aunt, Christina Smith, great-aunt, Theresa Rennirt and cousin, Olivia Smith.

John Miller

John Miller

Aug 8, 2020

John W. Miller, 79, husband to Sharon (Davison) Miller passed away at home on Saturday August 8, 2020.  He was born to the late Johnnie and Goldie (Addison) Miller in Bowling Green on March 17, 1941.

John was an industrial maintenance worker for Meade Container, a coin collector and enjoyed working with Civil are re-enactment groups.

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Kenneth Ramsey

Kenneth Ramsey

Aug 6, 2020

Kenneth L. Ramsey, 62, loving husband to Debra (Carlisle) Ramsey passed away on Thursday August 6, 2020 at Baptist Health’s Hosparus Unit.

Ken was a self-employed home builder.  He had a passion for golfing and fishing, but most of all it was his time at Nolin Lake, spent with family, that gave him his greatest pleasure.

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Robert "Bobby White Shoes" Allen

Robert "Bobby White Shoes" Allen

Aug 2, 2020

Robert L. “Bobby White Shoes” Allen, 80, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday August 2, 2020.  He was born to the late Arthur and Dorothy (Price) Allen in Louisville on December 1, 1939.  He was also preceded in death by his brother, William “Billy” Allen.

Bob retired from Rohm Haas, he loved to dance, play golf...

Mickey Short

Mickey Short

Aug 1, 2020

Mickey Owen Short, 65, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital.  He was born on November 22, 1954 in Louisville, the son of the late James and Myrtle Short.  Mickey was a proud member of Arcade Baptist Church in Louisville.  He enjoyed time with family, working in his garden and loved his church and...

James McCorkle

James McCorkle

Jul 31, 2020

James M. McCorkle, 70, loving husband to Johanna (Geftos) McCorkle, passed away on Friday July 31, 2020.  He preceded in death by his father James H. McCorkle and brothers, Donald Ray and Mark Anthony McCorkle.

James retired from General Electric after 34 years of service and he was a Baptist.

Besides his wife of 34...

Cordie Dennison

Cordie Dennison

Jul 27, 2020

Cordie Dennison, 89, wife to the late Hubert Dennison, passed away at Norton Hospital on Monday July 27, 2020.    She was born to the late John and Minnie (Jaggers) Dorsey in Hart County on September 10, 1930.  She is also preceded in death by a grandson Russell Dennison along with her 11 siblings, Lon, Herbert, Rev. Forrest, Rev. David, Tommie,...

Janet Green

Janet Green

Jul 25, 2020

Janet Carol Green, 68, passed away on Saturday July 25, 2020 at Jewish Hospital.  She was born to the late Ernest R. and Hazel L. (Blanton) Rone in Louisville on February 24, 1952.  She is also preceded in death by her brother Johnny Mahorney.

Janet retired from the Human Resources Department from Southern Graphic Systems, she was...

Willard DeWitt

Willard DeWitt

Jul 23, 2020

Willard Otis DeWitt, 54, loving husband to Serah (Oakes) DeWitt, passed away on Thursday July 23, 2020 at Hardin Memorial Hospital.  He was born to the late Garland and Agnes (Embry) DeWitt in Louisville on November 2, 1965.

He is also preceded in death by a grandson Jayden Lee DeWitt, nephew, Collin Ray DeSharzer and niece, Carla...

Jonathan "Tommy" Briley, Sr.

Jonathan "Tommy" Briley, Sr.

Jul 20, 2020

Jonathan “Tommy” Briley, Sr., 44, passed away on Monday July 20, 2020 at UL Mary & Elizabeth Hospital.  He is preceded in death by his father Noble Briley, Jr.

Tommy worked as an electrician for Smith Electric.

He is survived by his children, Jonathan “J. T.” Briley, Jr. and Annalee Briley along with his mother...

Martha Shew

Martha Shew

Jul 18, 2020

Martha “Marie” Shew, 90, loving wife to Bob Shew, passed away on Saturday July 18, 2020 at Lincoln Hills Nursing Home.  She was born to the late James Oliver and Minnie (Ives) Felts in Bowling Green, Kentucky on April 23, 1930.  Marie is also preceded in death by a son Michael Johnson along with numerous extended family members.

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Joann "Aunt Jo" Bryant

Joann "Aunt Jo" Bryant

Jul 18, 2020

Joann “Aunt Jo” Bryant, 80, of Louisville, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, July 18, 2020.

She was born in Louisville March 18, 1940 the daughter of the late Harry & Kathleen Westover Bryant.

Joann had worked many years at Bacons and Dillards.

She leaves to cherish her memory, sister-in-law, Judy...

Pamela Schrimp

Pamela Schrimp

Jul 17, 2020

Pamela S. Schrimp, 41, passed away at home on Friday July 18, 2020.

Pam was preceded in death by her father, Charles Petty.

She is survived by her mother Ruby Virginia (Walden) Petty, her children, James and Emily Schrimp, brother Charles Petty, niece Hayley Petty and her friend James Dew.

Robert (Rob) Souleotes

Robert (Rob) Souleotes

Jul 11, 2020

Robert L. “Rob” Souleotes, 31, died suddenly on Saturday July 11, 2020.

Rob was born on February 3, 1989 in Louisville, Kentucky.

He loved working on cars, riding his motorcycle with friends, and helping anyone who needed help.

Rob lived large and fiercely loved his friends and family.

Rob is survived...

Edith Davis

Edith Davis

Jul 4, 2020

Edith R. Davis, 87, wife of the late Lawton T. Davis Sr., died Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Norton Women & Children’ s Hospital. She was born in Barbourville, Ky. December 16, 1932 the daughter of the late Chester & Fannie Ritchie.

Edith was a member of Harvest Church of God. She loved traveling, Camping and her...

Delores Eubank

Delores Eubank

Jul 1, 2020

Delores June Eubank, 87, wife of Henry Richard Eubank, passed on July 1, 2020. She was born in Louisville March 21, 1933 the daughter of the late Albert E. & Lena L. Sullivan Guinn Sr.

She is survived by 5 children, Kimberly Stevens, Cheri Kriner, Dennis Allen (Robin), Terry Allen (Angela) and brother, Carl...

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