Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Glenda Hill

Glenda Hill

Apr 14, 2018

Glenda Joyce Hill, 77, passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon, April 14, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was a pillar of strength for those who knew and loved her. Glenda was truly the matriarch of the Hill family. Her love for her husband, her children, her grandchildren and great-grandchildren knew no bounds. Holidays were never complete without huge...

David Locke Sr

David Locke Sr

Apr 13, 2018

David W. Locke Sr., 66, husband of Susan Locke, died Friday, April 13, 2018 at Audubon Hospital in Louisville. David was born in Louisville May 18, 1951 the son of the late Reinhold & Mildred Higgins Locke. He was a metal worker and welder retiring from H.L. Lyons. David raced cars at Ohio Valley Dragway for many years and would...

Michael Barth

Michael Barth

Apr 11, 2018

Michael Earl Barth, 39, the son of, Bonnie & Doug McDonald and Earl & Gloria Barth, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018 in Corydon, Indiana. He was born in Louisville March 27, 1979 and was a 1997 New Albany High School Graduate. He was employed with Performance Plumbing and loved bowling and golf. Besides his parents he leaves to cherish his...

Herman Crenshaw

Herman Crenshaw

Apr 10, 2018

Herman William "Billy" Crenshaw, 66, passed away at home on Tuesday April 10, 2018. He was born to the late James and Wilma (Stephenson) Crenshaw on November 10, 1951 in Louisville. He is, also, preceded in death by siblings, Elizabeth Wardlow and Freddie D. Jones. Billy retired, as a Staff Sergeant, after 21 years, from the Air Force. He is...

Elsie Diachenko

Elsie Diachenko

Apr 9, 2018

Elsie Diachenko passed away peacefully on April 9, 2018. She was born February 27, in Cincinnati, OH, and raised in Corbin, KY, by her mother, Ollie Hart. Elsie was a "Rosie the Riveter" during WWII in the shipyards in Baltimore, MD. After WWII, she enrolled at Western Kentucky State College (WKU) where she met Nick Diachenko, Sr.; they married and...

Bobbie Dennison

Bobbie Dennison

Apr 3, 2018

Bobbie L. Dennison, 68, loving wife to James Dennison, passed away at home, surrounded by her family, on Tuesday April 3, 2018. She is preceded in death by her parents, Orville and Jewell (Ison) Porter. Bobbie retired as a cashier from Walgreens. Besides her husband of 52 years, she is survived by her sons, James Scott Dennison (Lisa Bossolono) and...

Robert Mimms

Robert Mimms

Apr 2, 2018

Robert L. Mimms, 87, husband to the late Margaret (Schmidt) Mimms, passed away on Monday April 2, 2018 at Baptist Health Care. He was born to the late David and Evelyn (Kimbrough) Mimms on July 29, 1930 in Guthrie, KY. He is also preceded in death by a son, Thomas Mimms and siblings, Louis Mimms, David Mimms, Sarah Rivers, and...

Robert Gordon

Robert Gordon

Apr 1, 2018

Robert A. Gordon, 83, husband to the late Ada Gordon, passed away on Sunday April 1, 2018 at Norton's Hosparus Center. He was born to the late Ernest and Flora (Pace) Gordon in Louisville on August 4, 1934. He was also preceded in death by his four siblings, George Gordon, Mary Pfeiffer, Evelyn Wilding, and Gilbert Gordon. Robert retired, after...

Allan Palmer Jr

Allan Palmer Jr

Mar 29, 2018

Allan M. Palmer, Jr., 92, passed away at home with his family by his side, on Thursday March 29, 2018. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on December 8, 1925 to Allan M., Sr. and Emma (McCord) Palmer. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 68 years Elizabeth A. (Leake) Palmer and his brother William H. Palmer,...

Sarah Timberlake

Sarah Timberlake

Mar 28, 2018

Sarah Frances Fowler (Adams) Timberlake (90), a devoted Christian and member of Dixie Valley Church of God, returned to her heavenly Father on March 28, 2018. She was born on January 1, 1928, at home on a farm in Hopkins County, KY, and attended a one-room school house until she began high school. Sarah and her first husband, Edward Franklin...

Rosamary McCoy

Rosamary McCoy

Mar 27, 2018

Rosamary (Hawkins) McCoy, 80, was born December 14, 9137 in Paoli, Indiana. Rosamary was one of seven children. She married twice in her life and had a total of four children. She first married James E. Eldridge, the couple lived in Detroit, Michigan where she gave birth to her first child. Sometime later she would move to Louisville, Kentucky divorce...

Lucille Whalen

Lucille Whalen

Mar 25, 2018

Lucille M. Whalen, 94, wife to the late Earl Joseph Whalen, passed away at home on Sunday March 25, 2018. Besides her husband, she is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Della Smith. She is survived by her children, David Whalen (Barbara) , Barbara Whalen, grandchildren, Keith Whalen and Kyle Whalen (Julie Aiken), great-grandchildren, Nathan and Levi Whalen....

Wanda Shepherd

Wanda Shepherd

Mar 23, 2018

Wanda Shepherd, 74, wife to Roscoe L. Shepherd, passed away at home on Friday March 23, 2018. She is preceded in death by her parents, Wilson H. and Lorene (Ritchie) Lawson and a sister, Pam Capps. Wanda was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church where she sang and played the piano. Besides her husband of 10 years, she is...

Ann Harrod

Ann Harrod

Mar 21, 2018

Ann R. Harrod, 83, loving wife to Wayne Harrod, passed away on Wednesday March 21, 2018 at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. She was born in Brownsville, KY to the late Virgil and Ruth (Davis) Willis on March 26, 1934. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Dallas Willis. Ann was a member of Sweden Kentucky Baptist Church...

Norma Gordon

Norma Gordon

Mar 20, 2018

Norma Jean Gordon, 84, wife to the late Rod Gordon, passed away on Tuesday March 20, 2018 at Landmark of Louisville. She was born to the late Leslie and Lucille (Watkins) Maupin in Louisville on January 16, 1934. She is also preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby and Tommy Maupin. She leaves to cherish her memory, her daughters, Sharon...

John LaHue

John LaHue

Mar 15, 2018

John W. LaHue, 102, husband of Lillian LaHue, and the late Mildred Kost LaHue, died Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Norton Hospital. He was born in Corydon, Indiana December 6, 1915 the son of the late Orville & Bertha Gleitz LaHue. He owned and operated a Louisville Chevron Station for nearly 50 years and was a World War II Veteran...

Darrell Shea

Darrell Shea

Mar 13, 2018

Darrell Robert Shea, age 58, husband to Jacky (Carter) Shea, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Norton Audubon Hospital. He was born January 20, 1960 to Robert and Mary (Carroll) Shea. Darrell was a semi-truck driver for 23 years for Unique PresCoTech Industries. He was also a member of Local 89. Besides his wife of 39 years, he is...

Deborah Shank

Deborah Shank

Mar 10, 2018

Deborah C. Shank, 56, passed away on Saturday March 10, 2018, at home surrounded by her family. Deborah is preceded in death by her father, Kenneth F. Shank, nephew Brian Baum and her grandparents She worked in customer service for Anet. She leaves to cherish her memory, her mother, Emogene (Brown) Shank, sisters Brenda Updike (Mike), Wendy Wooten (Cody), nieces...

Kenneth Stevenson

Kenneth Stevenson

Mar 7, 2018

Kenneth R. "Skids" Stevenson, 80, husband to Patricia Owens Stevenson, passed away at home on Wednesday March 7, 2018. He was born to the late Lawrence and Loretta (Maurer) Stevenson on May 22, 1937 in Louisville. He is also preceded in death by siblings, Joe Stevenson, Lawrence "Junie" Stevenson, Jr., and Delores Walker. Kenneth was a photo engraver for Southern...

Wanda Henon

Wanda Henon

Mar 5, 2018

Wanda R. Henon, 81, wife of the late Hubert "Bud" Henon, passed away peacefully at home with her family, on Monday March 5, 2018. She was born to the late William and Lena (Blessitt) Marlow in Big Springs, KY on July 9, 1936. She is also preceded in death by a son, Donald Henon, Sr., and a sister Agnes Wheeler....

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