Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

James Jenkins

James Jenkins

Nov 14, 2007

Jenkins, James View/Sign Guest Book JENKINS, JAMES LEWIS "JENK'S", 64, passed away at his home Wednesday, November 14, 2007. He was a retired machinist from Phillip Morris Company and a US Army veteran. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Diana Roberts Jenkins; two daughters, Jammie Harper and Dana Mahan; one sister, Nellie Marr; four grandchildren, Stefanie and...

Lloyd Roberts

Lloyd Roberts

Nov 12, 2007

Roberts, Lloyd K. View/Sign Guest Book ROBERTS, LLOYD K., 90, of Louisville, passed away Monday, November 12, 2007 at the Britthaven of South Louisville Nursing Home. He was a retired road inspector for the Jefferson County Works Department and a former Jefferson County patrolman. He was a Naval veteran of World War II and a survivor of the USS "Helena"...

Mary Crawford

Mary Crawford

Nov 12, 2007

CRAWFORD, MARY ALICE, 68, of Crestwood, passed away Monday, November 12, 2007 at home. Funeral service: 1 p.m. Thursday at Heady Radcliffe Funeral Home. Burial: Louisville Memorial Gardens East. Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Wednesday.

Artie Quiggins

Artie Quiggins

Nov 12, 2007

Quiggins, Artie Mae View/Sign Guest Book QUIGGINS, ARTIE MAE, 84, died Monday, November 12, 2007. She was a native of Ohio County, KY, the former Artie Mae Beatty, and a member of Shively Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold E. Quiggins Sr., and her brothers, Archie Ray and Mervel Lee Beatty. Survivors include her son,...

Emil Jarrell

Emil Jarrell

Nov 10, 2007

Jarrell, Emil L. View/Sign Guest Book JARRELL, EMIL, L., 81, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2007 at his residence. He was retired from Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co., a World War II Navy veteran and member of Valley Station Church of Christ. He is survived by his wife, Minnie Jarrell; sons, Ralph, Terry, Rick (Chris) and Ray Jarrell...

Guy Playforth

Guy Playforth

Nov 10, 2007

Playforth Sr., Guy Francis View/Sign Guest Book PLAYFORTH, GUY FRANCIS SR., 86, of Louisville, passed away Friday, November 9, 2007 at Westminster Terrace Nursing Home. He was a retired barber, a World War II Army veteran and a member of the VFW Iroquois Hill Post #6182. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Edith Padgett; and brother, Bernard...

Travis Bartley

Travis Bartley

Nov 9, 2007

Bartley, Travis View/Sign Guest Book BARTLEY, TRAVIS, 80, of Louisville, passed away Friday, November 9, 2007 at Kindred Hospital. He was born in Tompkinsville, KY. He retired from Louisville Cooperage. He was preceded in death by his son, Timothy Bartley. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Frances Bartley; daughter, Sheila Biscan; granddaughter, Angela Biscan; and sister, Inell...

Virginia Watson

Virginia Watson

Nov 9, 2007

Watson, Virginia B. View/Sign Guest Book WATSON, VIRGINIA B., 93, died Friday, November 9, 2007. She retired from the IRS. She was preceded in death by her two husbands, William Bunch and Harvey Watson; and a brother, David Blakey. She is survived by one daughter, Virginia Kathryn Franklin; a stepdaughter, Annetta Watson; her caregivers, Bill and Shirley Collins; two grandchildren;...

James Bailes

James Bailes

Nov 8, 2007

Bailes, James Ernest "Pop" View/Sign Guest Book BAILES JAMES ERNEST "POP", 83, of Louisville passed away Thursday, November 8, 2007, at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. He was a native of Clarkson, KY., a retired grain operator for National Distillers, and a member of Rockford Lane Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his wife, Marie Jeffries Bailes; and...

Nick Lazarou

Nick Lazarou

Nov 8, 2007

Lazarou, Nick View/Sign Guest Book LAZAROU, NICK, 76, of Louisville, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2007, after a long battle with cancer. He had retired from the US Army and served during the Vietnam War. We were blessed to have him in our lives; he will be missed. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Jean; and second...

Edith Stevens

Edith Stevens

Nov 8, 2007

Stevens, Edith A. View/Sign Guest Book STEVENS, EDITH A., 81, of Louisville, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2007. A native of Omar, WV, she retired from the US Post Office and was a member of South Jefferson Christian Church. Survivors include her daughters, Lori Bird, Jo Anne Sturgeon and Gwen Mulrooney; sisters, Ordia Stone, Eola Akers, and Mary Stone; eight...

Shirley Wallace

Shirley Wallace

Nov 8, 2007

WALLACE, SHIRLEY ROSE, 70, of Crestwood, died Thursday, November 8, 2007, at Baptist Hospital East. She is survived by her husband, Fred; daughter, Jorena Logsdon (Ken); son, Fred Wallace Jr. (Glenda Jildow); granddaughter, Aubrey Wallace; six sisters; and seven brothers. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Stoess Funeral Home, Crestwood. Burial will follow in Louisville Memorial Gardens...

Glenda Brown

Glenda Brown

Nov 8, 2007

Brown, Glenda Stribling "Sissy" View/Sign Guest Book BROWN, GLENDA "SISSY" STRIBLING, 54, formerly of Louisville, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 in Pembroke Pines, FL. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Jackie Stribling; and her brother, Jerry. Survivors include her husband, Bill; sisters, Doye Miller (Steve), Carol Marcum (Don); brother, Terry Stribling; niece, Terra Stribling; nephew, Stevie...

Alma Jones

Alma Jones

Nov 7, 2007

Jones, Alma L. (Hollis) View/Sign Guest Book JONES, ALMA L. (HOLLIS), 91, of Shively, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2007. She was the daughter of the late Grover C. and Ora Ethel Gray Hollis, of Pleasure Ridge Park. Alma and her husband owned Shively Mobile Home Park for over 35 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert...

Thelma Boyd

Thelma Boyd

Nov 7, 2007

BOYD, THELMA ELDRIDGE , 87, of Barbourville, the widow of Dr. John H. Boyd, passed away Wednesday evening, November 7, 2007 in the Knox County Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Elvin and Lovie Cooley Eldridge, born on July 6, 1920 in Wises Landing, KY. Mrs. Boyd was a homemaker. She was a member of the Sligo Baptist...

David Rose

David Rose

Nov 7, 2007

Rose, David View/Sign Guest Book NEW ALBANY ROSE, DAVID, 44, of New Albany, IN, formerly of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, IN. He is survived by his wife, Milissa Rose; daughter, Alicia Bishop; sister, Jackie Gibson; and brother, Tommy Rose. His funeral service will be 1 p.m. Monday at J.B....

Zelpha Lyles

Zelpha Lyles

Nov 6, 2007

Lyles, Zelpha View/Sign Guest Book LYLES, ZELPHA, 96, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007, at her home in Louisville. She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Milburn W. Lyles; and her companion of 35 years, Elmer Metheny. She is survived by her son, Lynas C. Lyles (Lillie) of Ft. Myers, FL; and her daughter, Susan J. Jeffries...

Richard Dewitt

Richard Dewitt

Nov 3, 2007

DEWITT, RICHARD K., 44, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2007 at University of Louisville Hospital. He was an upholsterer for A-1 Upholstery. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Judy Reynolds DeWitt; four sons, Richard, Brandon, Jerimy and Joshua DeWitt; one daughter, Ashley DeWitt; mother, Nina DeWitt; four brothers, Jed, Joseph, Otis and Byron DeWitt; three...

Melvin Bishop Sr

Melvin Bishop Sr

Nov 3, 2007

Bishop Sr., Melvin Joseph View/Sign Guest Book BISHOP, MELVIN JOSEPH SR., 61, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2007. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Connie Bishop; children, Melvin Bishop Jr. (Tina), Rebecca Schmetzer, Richard Murray III and Michael "Joey" Bishop; three brothers; six sisters; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Funeral: noon Tuesday at Arch L....

James Hinton

James Hinton

Oct 24, 2007

Hinton, James W. View/Sign Guest Book HINTON, JAMES W., 75, passed away at his home Wednesday, October 24, 2007. He was the son of James and Saint Clair Hinton, born December 26, 1931. Jim was a retired electrician working at the Detroit - Windsor Tunnel for 44 years and an Army veteran. Jim was a member of Southeast Christian Church....

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