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Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky
Anna Cummings
Aug 26, 2007
CUMMINGS, ANNA LOIS SWOPE, 75, of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2007. She was a member of Shively Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Hesbie Cummings Sr., her daughter Beth Ann Cummings; and her sister, Louella Thommen. Survivors include her children, Carolyn Moody (David), Deborah Pinkley (Rick), Jay Cummings (Sherry), Michael Cummings (Diane), and...
Biven Allen, jr
Aug 26, 2007
ALLEN, BIVEN FRAZIER JR., 84, of Rineyville, KY, formerly of Louisville, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2007, at Rockford Manor Nursing Home in Louisville. He served in the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Maxine (Sanders) Allen. He is survived by two daughters, Sandra Hardin (Mike), and JoAnn McClellan (Jim), both of Louisville; three...
Robert Jockell, jr
Aug 25, 2007
JOCKELL, ROBERT LEE "JOCKO" JR., 67, of Shively, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2007 at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. He was a retired painter for Ford Motor Company, a long time member of the Marydale Club, and an Army veteran of the Vietnam era. He was preceded in death by his wife, Delores and his grandparents, Herbert and Anna...
Henry Anderson
Aug 25, 2007
ANDERSON, HENRY CLAYTON, 81, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2007. He was a retired employee of L & N Railroad, a 50-year member of the Shively Masonic Lodge #951, a Baptist by faith, and a Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Helen Mason Anderson; his sons, Eddie (Candy) and Doug (Inez)...
Gwendolyn Richardson
Aug 24, 2007
RICHARDSON, GWENDOLYN DEAN, 81, of Louisville, passed away Friday, August 24, 2007. She retired from Philip Morris with 35 years service. Mrs. Richardson was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Richardson; and her brother, Buck Tichenor. She is survived by her sons, Richard Graves (Diane) and Phillip Deuser (Debbie); stepparents, Eoa and Jim Craig; seven grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren....
Verna Shaw
Aug 23, 2007
SHAW, VERNA THOMPSON, 101, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2007. She was born in Chaumount, KY in 1906 to Ike and Lou Thompson. She was a faithful member of St. Mark United Methodist Church and had a great many friends over her long lifetime and will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her husband, Crit Shaw; daughter,...
Joel Nelson
Aug 22, 2007
NELSON, JOEL WAYNE, 65 , passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at the Hospice Inpatient Unit at LaGrange, KY. He was born November 14, 1941 in Paris, TX. He was the son of the late Upton Lloyd Nelson and Gladys (Thompson) Nelson of Texas. He attended Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX where he was a music major and business minor....
Harold Keith
Aug 22, 2007
KEITH, HAROLD FRANKLIN "H. K.," 63, of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2007. He was a retired employee of Preston Trucking, former employee of Smith Transfer, a member of the Local 89 Teamsters Union, and a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. Survivors include his wife, Kathy Long Keith; his children, Gary Keith (Cindy), Kristi Keith, Lisa Osborne...
Paul Magruder
Aug 22, 2007
MAGRUDER, PAUL EDWARD, 64, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2007. Paul was a current resident of Eden Terrace, a 1961 graduate of Male High School, a U. S. Army veteran, a member of Victory Memorial Baptist Church and a former employee of General Electric, injured on the job with a medical disability for 33 years. He was preceded...
Ollie Dalton
Aug 20, 2007
Ollie M. Dalton of Okolona was born February 18,1914 and returned to her Heavenly Father Monday, August 20, 2007. Mrs. Dalton was a retired house keeper for the Old Methodist Hospital and a member of Highland Park Church of God of Prophecy. Among those who preceded her in death include her parents, John Thomas and Julia Sharp McCamish; husband, Irwin...
Goldie Mathus
Aug 20, 2007
MATHUS, GOLDIE MAE, 87, of Okolona, passed away Monday, August 20, 2007 at the Baptist Hospital. She was the former Goldie Fields, a native of Laurel County, Kentucky and a member of the Jackson Hill General Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Mathus; four brothers, Windell, John, Walter and Russell Fields. She is survived by...
Lisa Gilbert
Aug 18, 2007
GILBERT, LISA FLOWERS, 38, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2007 at her residence. Born in Louisville, she was the former Lisa C. Duvall, a technical writer for Humana, a graduate of Pleasure Ridge Park High School and University of Pennsylvania (magna cum laude), a copywriter at The Courier-Journal and a volunteer at the Shamrock Foundation. She is survived by her...
Margaret Schweri
Aug 18, 2007
SCHWERI, MARGARET CATHERINE (KORECK), 95, of Louisville, died Saturday August 18, 2007 at Baptist Hospital North East LaGrange. She is a member of St. Polycarp Catholic Church, the Catholic Golden Age Club and American Legion 8 & 40. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edward Joseph Schweri. Survivors include two daughters, Mary Frances Bryan (Charles D.) and Darlene...
Leona Read
Aug 18, 2007
READ, LEONA, 86, died Saturday, August 18, 2007 at Meadow South Nursing Center. She was the former Leona Krause of Jefferson County, Kentucky and was a member of St. John Vianney Catholic Church. She is survived by her brother, Anthony E. Krause (Dorothy); sister, LaVern Litsey; two nephews; and one niece. Funeral: 10 a.m. Monday at St. John Vianney, 4839...
Rose Schmidt
Aug 17, 2007
SCHMIDT, ROSE LEE, 102, of Louisville, passed away Friday, August 17, 2007 at Regency Rehabilitation Center. She was predeceased by her husband, Walter G. Schmidt Sr.; son, Walter G. Schmidt Jr.; and daughter, Dorothy Shelton. She is survived by her son Richard W. Schmidt; seven grandchildren; eight great- grandchildren; six great -great- grandchildren; and Bonnie Shelton who cared for her....
James Roades
Aug 15, 2007
James E. JR., 76, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at Baptist Hospital East. He was born in Buford, OH. He retired from the Army after 20 years, served during the Korean War, and was a retired mechanic for The Louisville Gas and Electric Company. He was a Presbyterian by faith, a member of the Jeffersontown Masonic Lodge...
Henry Cornelius
Aug 15, 2007
CORNELIUS, HENRY D., 85, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2007 at his residence. He was a retired millwright with Ford Kentucky Truck Plant, an Air Force World War II veteran and a member of Lyndon Baptist Church. He was a volunteer for seven years at Baptist Hospital East, past master of Lyndon Lodge #960 and a member of...
George Kostin
Aug 15, 2007
KOSTIN, GEORGE T., 87, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at Baptist Hospital North East Hospice Unit in LaGrange, KY. He was preceded in death by his wives, Marilynn and Rita Kostin; son, John T. Kostin; and granddaughter, Lisa Luzney. He was a retired sales manager for Western & Southern Insurance Co., a World War II veteran of...
Chesley Wix
Aug 15, 2007
WIX , CHESLEY, 89, of Louisville died Wednesday August 15, 2007 at the V.A. Medical Center. He was a native of Macon County, TN. He was a auto body man for 50 years, and owner operator of Wix & Sons he also owned Dover Lake, and Wix Horseshoe Lake. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was...
Shirley Ferriell
Aug 12, 2007
FERRIELL, SHIRLEY LEE, 72, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2007 at Jewish Hospital. She was a native of Altavista, VA and a homemaker. She was a member of Hillsdale Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Baxter Ferriell; daughters, Deborah Pierce and Wanda Taylor; her parents, Buck and Stella Gowen. She is survived by her children, Vicki...
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