Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Cody Adams

Cody Adams

Apr 15, 2019

Cody Lee Adams, 26, passed away on Monday April 15, 2019 at Jewish Hospital.

Cody is preceded by his mother Brenda and grandfather Paul Herzog.

He is survived by his brother Brandon Smith, sisters Ashley Newton (Seneca), Shelbi Adams, grandmother, Wanda Herzog, nieces, Taylor and Layla.  He will also be missed by his aunt and...

Frankie Byrd

Frankie Byrd

Apr 11, 2019

Frankie B. Byrd, 79, loving wife to Jim Byrd, passed away, surrounded by family, at her daughter’s home on Thursday April 11, 2019.  She was born to the late Otha and Marie (Overfelt) Thompson in Horse Cave, Kentucky.  She is also preceded in death by a son, Timothy Poynter.

Frankie was a retired chemical operator for Borden...

Irvin Phipps

Irvin Phipps

Apr 8, 2019

Irvin Phipps, 82, loving husband to Barbara (Stratton) Phipps, passed away on Monday April 8, 2019 at Robley Rex Veteran’s Medical Center.

He was born to the late Rollie and Esther (Gilley) Phipps in Morgan County, Kentucky on July 6, 1936.

Irvin was a truck driver for Smith’s Transfer, an Army veteran serving in the...

Wanda Powell

Wanda Powell

Apr 6, 2019

Wanda Kessinger Powell, 93 of South Louisville, passed away peacefully on Saturday April 6, 2019.  Wanda was born February 23, 1926 in Grayson County, Kentucky.  She was the oldest of 12 children born to Pearl and Clarence Kessinger.

Her survivors are two sons Darrell Bruce (Luz) of Louisville and Thomas Wesley Jr., (Brenda) of Las Vegas, Nevada,...

Hazel Jeffries

Hazel Jeffries

Apr 5, 2019

Hazel Lorine Jeffries, 93, passed away on Friday April 5, 2019 at Summerfield Manor Nursing Home.   She was born to the late Cecil and Nova (Artman) Cardin in Big Clifty, Kentucky on November 3, 1925.  She is also preceded in death by her husband Earl Jeffries and son, Kenneth Jeffries.

Lorine was a retired business office manager...

Samuel Reinle

Samuel Reinle

Apr 3, 2019

Samuel B. Reinle, 40, passed away suddenly on Wednesday April 3, 2019.  He was preceded in death by his parents Gary Reinle and Teresa (Graham) Findley and his brother Cole Reinle.  He is also preceded in death by grandparents, Ann and Henry Hoagland.

Sam worked as job superintendent for WPC Company and he was a huge UK...

Jessi Rice Vincent

Jessi Rice Vincent

Apr 3, 2019

Jessi Leona Rice Vincent, 34, passed away on Wednesday April 3, 2019.

She is preceded in death by her mother Vickie (Mundy) Vincent.

Jessi was a child behavioral therapist for Bluegrass Behavioral Health and Path Forward of Kentucky and an alumnus of Spalding University.

She leaves to cherish her memory her father, Terry...

Bobby "Bob" Bottomley

Bobby "Bob" Bottomley

Mar 30, 2019

Bobby "Bob" D. Bottomley, 80, loving husband to Barbara (Hoover) Bottomley, passed away on Saturday March 30, 2019 at Baptist Health.  He was born to the late Esthel  and Linnie (Edwards) Bottomley in Galax, Virginia. He is also preceded in death by an infant son, Bobby, Jr. Bottomley, an infant daughter, Caroline Bottomley,  sister, Lena and two brothers, Keith...

Joy Simpson

Joy Simpson

Mar 24, 2019

Joy J. Simpson, 82, wife to the late Sidney Simpson, passed away surrounded by her family, on Sunday March 24, 2019 at Norton Hosparus Center.  She was born to the late Richard and Leona (Young) Hoefler in Louisville on May 11, 1936.  She is also preceded in death by a son, Johnnie Simpson and sister, Delores Fiddler.

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Glen "Roscoe" Miller

Glen "Roscoe" Miller

Mar 22, 2019

Glen “Roscoe” Miller, 57, passed away suddenly at home on Friday March 22, 2019.  He was born to the late Hersil L., Jr. and Peggy H. (Neely) Miller on June 7 1961.  He is also preceded in death by a sister, Dixie Justice.

Glen worked as a machinist for Progress Railroad and was a proud Army Veteran...

Rachel Noble

Rachel Noble

Mar 20, 2019

Rachel Noble, 86, wife to the late Mitchell Noble, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday March 20, 2019.

She was born to the late William and Surilda (Jones) in Ary, Kentucky on August 12, 1932.  She is also preceded in death by siblings, Alma York, Nora Stacy, Nancy Smith, Faye Walker, Roscoe Engle,...

Wayne "Red" Luksa

Wayne "Red" Luksa

Mar 17, 2019

Wayne “Red” L. Luksa, 84, husband to the late Gloria Luksa, passed away at home on Sunday March 17, 2019.   He was born to the late Louis and Adeline (Zill) Luksa in Winona, Minnesota on August 29, 1934.

He is also preceded in death by two brothers, Jerry and Butch Luksa.

Red was a retired...

Charlotte Bowman

Charlotte Bowman

Mar 15, 2019

Charlotte E. Bowman, 79, of New Albany, Indiana, died Friday, March 15, 2019 at Lincoln Healthcare in New Albany surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Kentucky July 20, 1939 the daughter of the late Jesse Nicholas Ryan Cecil & Mary Bridgett Bartly Cecil. Charlotte was raised in the catholic faith. She had been a Fixer at...

Marvin Owen

Marvin Owen

Mar 13, 2019

Marvin “Bubby” A. Owen, beloved husband of 22 years to Janet (Gordon) Owen, passed away suddenly on Wednesday March 13, 2019.

He was born to Harold and Gladys (Vittito) Owen in Louisville on September 4, 1947.

Bubby was a retired independent truck driver and was a member of the R.O.M.E.O Club and loved to play...

Deborah Levine

Deborah Levine

Mar 12, 2019

Deborah K. Levine, 70, wife to the late Howard Levine, passed away on Tuesday March 12, 2019, surrounded by her family, at Norton Hosparus.  She was born to the late Gene and Vanita (Stovall) Klusmeier in Louisville on April 15, 1948.

Debbie worked as a LPN at both Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital and Southwest Hospitals.  She...

Norma Searcy

Norma Searcy

Mar 11, 2019

Norma Jean Searcy, 81, loving wife to William Searcy, passed away at home surrounded by family on Monday March 11, 2019.

She was born to the late Benjamin and Mabel (Goodlett) Renfro in Louisville on July 26, 1937.

She is also preceded in death by a brother David Renfro.

Besides her husband of...

Eleanor "Darlene" Whitson

Eleanor "Darlene" Whitson

Mar 8, 2019

Eleanor “Darlene” Whitson, 76, wife to the late Donald Whitson, passed away on Friday March 8, 2019 at Norton Audubon Hospital.  She was born to the late Charles and Ruby (Smith) Marlett in Carroll County, KY on October 28, 1942.  She is also preceded in death by three brothers, Ronnie, Ray, and Buster Marlett.

She is survived...

Bruce "Doc" Milkint, D. C.

Bruce "Doc" Milkint, D. C.

Mar 8, 2019

Bruce “Doc” V. Milkint, D.C., 68, loving husband to Joan (Lentz) Milkint, passed away suddenly on Friday March 8, 2019.  He was born to Clarence and Violet (Dudonis) Milkint in Chicago, Illinois on June 6, 1950.  He is also preceded in death by his son Michael Milkint.

Doc was a retired self employed chiropractor, member of the...

Howard Thompson

Howard Thompson

Mar 7, 2019

Howard James Thompson, 90, passed away at home on Thursday March 7, 2019.   He was born to the late Roy and Lizzie (Taylor) Thompson in Hart County, Kentucky.  He is also preceded in death by a son, Stanley Thompson.

Howard retired from General Electric; he loved Bluegrass music, an Army veteran, and was a Catholic by faith....

Edith Whalen

Edith Whalen

Mar 7, 2019

Edith Helen Whalen, 93, passed away on Thursday March 7, 2019 at Landmark of Iroquois.  She was born to Joseph Eugene and Anna Mae (Irving) Hampton in Louisville on February 23, 1926.  She is also preceded in death by her first husband and the father of her children, Lyman Tewsley, her second husband, Wilbur Whalen, two sons, Larry and...

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