Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky
James Richardson
Mar 19, 2015
James Robert Richardson, 93, loving husband to Mildred Pate Richardson, passed away at Baptist Health Care on Thursday March 19, 2015. He was born to the late Roy, Jr. and Elsie Kippes Richardson in Louisville on April 27, 1921. He is also preceded in death by siblings, Sr. Jane Marie Richardson, Lloyd and Jack Richardson. Mr. Richardson retired after being...
Edith York
Mar 19, 2015
York, Edith L. (Vandiver),94, passed away on March 19, 2015.She was a retired employee of Potlash, Inc. and a member of the Eastern Star in Scottsville, KY.She was preceded in death by her husband, John York and her son, Jack Howard.Survivors include her stepson, John T. York; grandchildren, Brad Howard, Jessica Howard, Michael York and Lorrenda Yates; several great grandchildren;...
Christine Cowles
Mar 19, 2015
Christine Cowles, 86, passed away at home on Thursday March 19, 2015. She was born to the late James L. and Lula Myrtle Cowles in Bowling Green, KY on July 2, 1928. She was also preceded in by death by 5 siblings. Christine retired from Brown Williamson and was a member of Parkwood Baptist Church. She is survived by step-daughter,...
Jessie Sipes
Mar 17, 2015
Sipes, Jessie E.,90, went home to his Lord, Tuesday March 17, 2015 at his residence.He was born in Neafus, KY, to Harvey and Myra C. (Taylor) Sipes.Jessie was a retired Foreman at TARC, with 40 years service, a World War II Army veteran, a member of the Woodmen of the World, Louisville Chapter, a Kentucky Colonel and a longtime member...
Betty Wright
Mar 16, 2015
Betty Sue "Doolin" Wright, 65, entered into Heaven on Monday March 16, 2015. She was born to the late Rufus and Lorene Dallas Doolin on September 17, 1949 in Oakland, California. She is survived by her children; Michael L. Cooper, Melissa C. Burns (Edward), and Tashia Lackey (Donald) along with grandchildren, Shelby Arnold and Brooklynn Lackey. She is also survived...
Lisa Grant
Mar 16, 2015
Grant, Lisa, 54, passed away March 16, 2015, Newcomer Southwest Chapel, www.NewcomerKentuckiana.com.
George Lyons
Mar 16, 2015
Lyons, George Owen,90, of Louisville, passed away Monday March 16, 2015.George was a truck driver for Industrial Coatings and a Navy Sea Bee during World War II, where he received two Bronze Stars and a Good Conduct Medal. He was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church and the American Legion Post 157 of Shepherdsville, KY.He was predeceased by his...
Virginia English
Mar 15, 2015
English, Virginia M. "Ginny" (Gray),80, of Louisville passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015.Ginny was a member of Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church, American Legion Post 220 Ladies Auxiliary, Kosair Temple Ladies Oriental Club & Eastern Star Purity Chapter and had retired from the old Cumberland Federal Saving Bank.Survivors include her two sisters; two nephews, Kyle Bailey & Chris Bailey...
William Defler
Mar 14, 2015
Defler, William "Bill",86, of Louisville passed away on March 14, 2015. Bill was born on November 3, 1928. He was a proud Army veteran who served during the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred and brother, Paul Rudolph.Survivors include his sons Steve Defler (Connie), Dan Defler (Melinda), and Darrell Defler; sisters, Oretha Haughton and Barbara...
Gladys Magruder
Mar 14, 2015
Magruder, Gladys LaVerne,97, of Louisville passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015.She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Earl L. Magruder, Sr.; parents, Will and Virginia Milby Lile; sons, Robert Magruder and Paul Magruder; and daughters-in-law, Shirley Magruder and Lydia Magruder.She is survived by three sons, Earl Magruder Jr., Jim Magruder, and Rev. Michael Magruder (Julie); two daughters-in-law, Melanie...
Freida Keith
Mar 14, 2015
Keith, Freida LaVerne,84 of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday March 14, 2015 at the Green Valley Care Center in New Albany. She was born in Orange County, Indiana and she was the owner of Moser's Cafe, and she was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Shawnee Post.She was preceded in death by her parents Monroe and Mae...
Lorene Besore
Mar 14, 2015
Besore, Lorene (Faulkner),92 passed away on March 14, 2015.Preceding her in death was her beloved husband of 49 years, Eldred Besore, and her brothers, Dayton and James William. She grew up in the Hopkinsville area and lived in Louisville since 1955.Survivors include her children, Pamela McAlister (David) and John Besore (Robin); grandchildren, Jeremy, Josh, Jason and Emily; great grandchildren, Sydney,...
Jimmy Dilley
Mar 13, 2015
Dilley, Jimmy E.,68 of Portland, passed away Friday, March 13, 2015. He was retired, having worked with the Logan Co. and with Frigidaire. He is survived by his loving wife of almost 50 years, Wanda Petty Dilley, his two sons, Scott Dilley and Mike Hatton; and his siblings Marty, Darlene, and Randall.Services to celebrate Jim's life will be held at...
Margaret Kilkelly
Mar 10, 2015
Kilkelly, Margaret Mary "Margie" Devine,90, went to heaven to reunite with her husband, Bill, on March 10, 2015. She was also preceded in death by her brother George and two sisters, Martha Ann and Dorothy.Margie was a celebrated Avon lady for 26 years, inducted into the President's Club and earning many Albee Awards. She enjoyed singing in the choir at...
Margie Wurzel
Mar 9, 2015
Wurzel, Margie (Litsey), 72, of Louisville, died March 9, 2015, Neurath & Schoppenhorst Funeral Home, 19th and W. Market St.
Lois Schrader
Mar 8, 2015
Lois R. Schrader (Maryman), 85, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015. She was the widow of John W. Schrader, Sr. She was predeceased by her Son, John W. Schrader, Jr., her Grandson, Christopher J. Eisenmenger, her parents Linton and Lorena Stulck Maryman, her sisters, Eileen Beswick and Juanita McCalpine and her Brother, Linton Maryman. She leaves to cherish her...
Lucy Maguire
Mar 7, 2015
Maguire, Lucy Mae (Trosper),79, passed away on March 7, 2015.She was a homemaker, a member of Golden Age Club and St. Thomas More Catholic Church.Lucy was preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bob" Maguire.Survivors include her sons, Terry Maguire (Diane) and Steve Maguire (Karen); grandchildren, Tracy Silliman (Brian), Rob Maguire (Rachel), Kristine Weekly (Hank)and Heather Maguire; six great-grandchildren; and...
Kennie Romans
Mar 6, 2015
Romans, Kennie,97, of Shively, KY, died Friday March 7, 2015.He was born to the late Christopher Columbus Romans and Sophia Butler, June 17, 1917, in Ohio County, Kentucky. He was married to the late Zona Romans on Oct 26, 1938. They lived in Ohio County before relocating to Louisville in 1942.In 1936, Kennie served in the Civil Conservation Corps, part...
John Clary
Mar 5, 2015
Clary, John J.,76, of Louisville, KY, passed away Thursday March 5, 2015 at Georgetown Manor Health Care.John was a native of Los Angeles, CA. a U. S. Army veteran and a member of the old Shively United Methodist Church and Mosaic United Methodist Church. He had retired from Norton Hospital & part time with JCC Southwest from the security division....
James Dukes
Mar 4, 2015
Dukes, James Howard,96, of Elizabethtown, KY, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Howard was a retired boiler operator for LG&E, a member of Severns Valley Baptist Church, a former longtime member of Lees Lane Baptist Church, sang in gospel quartets for over 50 years, and was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death...
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