Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Evelyn Tyree

Evelyn Tyree

Nov 4, 2015

Tyree, EVELYN (PEERCY), 83, passed away on November 4, 2015. She was a retired employee of J. C. Penney and a member of Parkwood Baptist Church. Preceding her in death was her devoted husband of 46 years, Arnold R. Tyree, and brothers, Eugene and Cletus Peercy. Survivors include her children, Kathy Buschman (Chuck), Steven Tyree, David Tyree (Sandy), Susan Cram...

Joe Cawley

Joe Cawley

Nov 4, 2015

McCawley, Joe Paul, 85, passed away on November 4, 2015. He was a retired U. S. Air Force veteran where he served in both Korea and Vietnam, and also a retiree of AIT Industries. Preceding him in death was his beloved wife, Carrol McCawley and son Don Paul McCawley. Survivors include his daughter, Lynn Grunenwald, Cobb, WI; grandchildren, Becky Kleist...

John Buckler

John Buckler

Nov 4, 2015

Buckler, John Warren, 79, of Louisville passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015. He was born November 29, 1935 in Louisville, the son of Charles and Mary Jo Buckler. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Camilla Allen Buckler; one brother, Charles Buckler, Jr.; and three sisters, Jane Teague, Thelma Rohrig and Helen Smiley. John had worked as...

Neal Vickous

Neal Vickous

Nov 3, 2015

Vickous, Neal F., 84, passed away Tuesday November 3, 2015 at Audubon Hospital. Born in Bowling Green, he was a retired supervisor for AT&T a Army veteran of the Korean War and loved to play golf at Bobby Nichols Golf Course with his friends. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Marlene; children, Neal A. Vickous Rebecca...

Barry Vance

Barry Vance

Nov 1, 2015

Vance, Barry E., 54, of Saint Petersburg, Florida, formally of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on November 1, 2015. Barry was born on September 29, 1961, in Hart County, Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his father, William E. Vance; and step-father, Ralph Deaton; and grandparents, Ivan and Mattie Vance, Dean and Rubye Adams. He is survived by his mother,...

Wilson Yates

Wilson Yates

Nov 1, 2015

Yates, Eddie, 69, passed away Sunday November 1, 2015 at the Rockford Manor Nursing & Rehab Center. He was born in Louisville to James and Ruth (Cosby) Yates, who preceded him in death. He was a member of Dover Chapel Baptist Church. Survivors include a sister: Jamie Boyd and a brother: Dwight Yates (Brenda); three nephews: Bryan and Blake Turner...

Sandra Gutman

Sandra Gutman

Oct 31, 2015

Sandra Jean Gutman, 54, passed away October 31, 2015 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born to the late Jonathan Garfield and Shirley Jean Lunsford Worley in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina on December 5, 1960. She is also preceded in death by a brother Rocky Worley and sister Pamela Worley. She is survived by children; David Worley, Dennis "Denny" Levan,...

Chester Smith

Chester Smith

Oct 30, 2015

Chester L. "Papa Chester" Smith, 86, husband to Barbara Russell Smith, passed away at Georgetown Manor Nursing Home on Friday October 30, 2015. He was born to Sylvester and Beatrice Smith in Louisville on February 20, 1929. He is also preceded in death by two sons and six brothers and sisters. Chester retired from Rohm and Haas and owned a...

James Probus

James Probus

Oct 30, 2015

69, of Portland, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 at Norton Pavilion Hospital. Melvin worked as a press operator for Brinly-Hardy for 20 years, for Superior Drywall for 20 years, for Murray Security for 20 years and for J.B. Ratterman & Sons funeral home for 15 years. He loved helping people and being a handy man. He was predeceased by...

Mary Stafford

Mary Stafford

Oct 29, 2015

Stafford, Mary Catherine, 60, died October 29, 2015, www.rattermans.com

Chrsitopher Watkins

Chrsitopher Watkins

Oct 29, 2015

Watkins, Christopher A., 31, passed away October 29, 2015 in Louisville. Chris was employed with J.C.I.M. as a Set-up Technician. He is survived by his wife, Brittany (Parales); his parents, Felix and Millie (Reynolds) Watkins; a brother, Roger Watkins; two sisters, Cyndi and Theresa Watkins; and nieces, Lilly and Emily Watkins, Kaysee Ellis, and Paige Wooten. Funeral services will be...

Flora Buehner

Flora Buehner

Oct 28, 2015

Buehner, Flora S., 92, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cletus Buehner and son-in-law, George Nix. Flora is survived by her son, Marvin Taylor (Margie) and daughter, Joyce Nix; grandchildren, Kevin Taylor, Cheryl Allen, Michaelle Rogers and Paula Nix Leonard; step-grandchildren, Dawn King and Jason Miller; and her brother, Homer Stinson (Shirley)....

Glendle Cannon

Glendle Cannon

Oct 28, 2015

Glendle "Glenn" E. Cannon, 84, passed from this life October 28, 2015. He was born to Herman and Betty Wilson Cannon in Butler County, KY. Glenn proudly served 4 years in the U S Navy during the Korean Conflict on USS Maddox, retired from General Electric after 36 years, and was a member of Valley Church of Christ. He leaves...

Wanda Klapheke

Wanda Klapheke

Oct 27, 2015

Klapheke, WANDA JEAN (ROBINSON), 80, passed away on October 27, 2015. She was a retired employee of St. Anthony Hospital and Vencor. Preceding her in death was her husband, John W. "Jack" Klapheke, her daughter, Paula Marie Klapheke, her granddaughter, Laura Marie Klapheke, and her mother, Ruby Robinson. Survivors include her sons, Jesse William "Rusty" Klapheke (Theresa) and Brett Christopher...

Stephanie Eason

Stephanie Eason

Oct 26, 2015

Eason, Stephanie Cheyenne, 20, died Oct. 26, 2015, Maraman Billings - Shepherdsville.

Jacqueline Probus

Jacqueline Probus

Oct 25, 2015

Probus , Jacqueline Kairchner, 82, October 26th 2015

Odessa Korfhage

Odessa Korfhage

Oct 24, 2015

Korfhage, Odessa Lillian (Boots),passed away on Saturday October 24, 2015 in Nashville, TN. Odessa was a buyer, custom designer and floral merchandiser for the former Korfhage Florist and Nursery. She was a member of the former St. James United Church of Christ. Odessa is preceded in death by her loving husband, Louis J. Korfhage Jr.; one grandson, Abe Graham; one...

Ruth Jackson

Ruth Jackson

Oct 23, 2015

Jackson, Ruth Laverne,78, of Louisville, passed away Friday October 23, 2015 at the Forum at Brookside with her family by her side. She was a member of Shively Christian Church, a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Ruth Fischer. She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years;...

Robert Allen

Robert Allen

Oct 23, 2015

Allen, Dr. Robert "Bob",86, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2015. He was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather. Bob Allen was a dentist for over 40 years, a member of the Church of the Nazarene, served on the KY District Advisory Board and local church boards, Trustee at Trevecca Nazarene University for many years, and two term Board...

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