Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Summer Daub

Summer Daub

Mar 4, 2015

Daub, Summer Elizabeth,29, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at University Hospital.She was a graduate of Butler High School and a 2014 graduate of Indiana Wesleyan University. Summer was a Prisoner Classification Interviewer for the City Of Louisville Department Of Corrections.She is survived by her mother, Debbie Daub; her daughter, Aubree Lynn Morton; her brother, Kody Daub; her...

Arthur Rhodes

Arthur Rhodes

Mar 3, 2015

Arthur "Bernie" Rhodes, 79, husband to Ann Jansing Rhodes, passed away at Hurstbourne Care Center, on Tuesday March 3, 2015. He was born to the late Arthur B. and Rose Gillardo Rhodes in Chicago, Illinois on January 29, 1936. Bernie was the founder and CEO of Rhodes Machines International; he was a member of Valley Chapel of Prayer, and a...

Naomi Melcher

Naomi Melcher

Mar 3, 2015

Melcher, Naomi Margaret (Sells),97, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015.She was a former hostess at Louisville Boat Club and a member of Louisville First Church of God.Naomi was preceded in death by her husband Charles S. "Sol" Melcher. She is survived by many nieces and nephews.Her funeral service will be noon Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Highlands Funeral...

LaVerne Hacker

LaVerne Hacker

Mar 3, 2015

LaVerne E. Hacker 92, wife to the late Delbert B. Hacker, passed away at Essex Nursing Home on Tuesday March 3, 2015. She was born to the late John and Dorothy Biecker Crawford in Louisville on September 22, 1922. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Ellen Spencer and four siblings. Laverne worked for Sanders Dry Cleaners....

Danny Catlett

Danny Catlett

Mar 2, 2015

Catlett, Danny Ray, 65, passed away March 2, 2015, www.newcomerkentuckiana.com.

Alberta George

Alberta George

Feb 28, 2015

George, Alberta Whitt,83, of Treasure Island, FL, went to her heavenly home on February 28, 2015.Alberta was born on September 17, 1931, in Crittenden County, KY, and was a former resident of Louisville.She is preceded in death by a grandson, Alex Whitt Bishop, and a great-grandson, Jackson O'Neal Wheat. Alberta is survived by her devoted husband of 64 years, Kenneth...

James Gilbert Sr

James Gilbert Sr

Feb 28, 2015

Gilbert, James William Sr., 83, of Tennessee, passed away February 28, 2015, surrounded by family. He retired from Brown-Williamson Tobacco Co. after 26 years.James is preceded in death by a son, Jimmy Gilbert.He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Patricia (Pack) Gilbert; his children, Donna Mungo (Bruce), Debbie Downey (Michael), Kenney Gilbert (Sunny), Michael (Marilee), and Danny Stamper...

Earnie Daugherty

Earnie Daugherty

Feb 27, 2015

Daugherty, Earnie Lee (Hudson),89, passed away February 27, 2015 in North Carolina. She was born in Cromwell, KY, to Everett and Floy (Allen)Hudson. Earnie was a Housekeeper at St. Joseph Hospital, retiring in 1975.She was a member of Pikeville Church, of NC, and a previous member of Victory Baptist Church.Earnie is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Wavy; sons,...

Gladys Tobin

Gladys Tobin

Feb 26, 2015

Tobin, Gladys Marie,passed away on February 26, 2015.Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 from 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. at Corinthian Baptist Church (1916 West Jefferson Street, Louisville, KY 40203). A funeral service to honor the life of Gladys will be held on Thursday at 10 a.m. at church, with burial to follow at Louisville Memorial Gardens...

Blanche Downs

Blanche Downs

Feb 25, 2015

Blanche Marie Downs, 98 died peacefully at home on Wednesday February 25, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband, Larry Downs as well as five sisters. She was a member of Ninth & O Baptist Church. Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Marcella Downing (Billy), granddaughters, Gail Dennison (Mike), Kim Robinson (Jeff), and great-grandchildren, Wesley...

Patricia Ray

Patricia Ray

Feb 25, 2015

Ray, Patricia E. "Pat",70, of Louisville, KY, passed away on February 25, 2015. She was a member of Southeast Christian Church. She retired from Pediatric Cardiologist Associates. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, Hobert A. Mills and Leila B. Mills and is survived by her loving husband of 26 years, Bob; son, Bryan (Delana Schutte-Smith); daughter, Julie Ray-Ritchie...

Herbert Bratcher

Herbert Bratcher

Feb 24, 2015

Bratcher, Herbert,of Fairdale, KY, was taken by the angels to his Heavenly Father on February 24, 2015. He was a member of New Cut Road Baptist Church. Herbert was born in Hart County, KY, on August 10, 1929. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Bratcher; daughters, Kaye Montgomery and Diana Booker; and families. Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Friday,...

Irma (Cook)

Irma (Cook)

Feb 24, 2015

Irma Jean Pence (Weatherford), 85, passed away Tuesday February 24, 2015 at Clark Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center. She is survived by children, Ray Weatherford (Debra), William Weatherford (Phyllis), Larry Weatherford (Kathy), Carroll Jean Propus along with 7 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Visitation Details

Thursday, February 26th, 2015 12:00pm - 7:00pm, Louisville Memorial Gardens Funeral...

Betty Hinton

Betty Hinton

Feb 24, 2015

Hinton, Betty Louise,78 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at the Nazareth Home. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, a member of St. Luke Catholic Church where she worked tirelessly for the St. Vincent de Paul Society. She was also a member of the Wilderness Road Club and the Red Hat Society.Betty was preceded in death...

Edward Williams Jr

Edward Williams Jr

Feb 23, 2015

Edward "Eddie" V, Williams Jr., 51, passed away at University of Louisville Hospital on Monday February 23, 2015. He was born to Edward V., Sr. and Pastor Wanda Tennyson Williams in Louisville on May 15, 1963. Eddie was a former head waiter for the UL Cardinal Club. Besides his parents he is survived by siblings; Londa Henderson (Ty), Sherry Simmons...

Mary Meeve

Mary Meeve

Feb 23, 2015

Meeve, Mary Virginia "Jenny" Bracey,87, passed away February 23, 2015 after a valiant struggle with heart disease.Jenny was the youngest child born to Edwina and Gilliam Bracey in Crittenden County, KY. She moved to Louisville with her family, where she graduated from Ahrens Trade High School. While working for Western Union and visiting relatives in Portland, OR she met and...

Richard Smith

Richard Smith

Feb 18, 2015

Smith, Richard Earl,88, entered eternal life on February 18, 2015.He was a retired electrician with the IBEW Local Electrical Workers Union # 369 where he worked for 67 years, a member of Parkwood Baptist Church, a Boy Scout leader of Troop 91, a guard at Fountain Ferry Skating Rink and an Army veteran of World War II.He was preceded in...

Jerry Poole

Jerry Poole

Feb 18, 2015

Poole, Jerry Emmett,74, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015.Jerry was a U.S. Navy veteran, and had retired from Tube Turns & Active Transportation.Survivors include his wife, Cheryl Ann (Bell) Poole; two daughters, Lori Vititoe (Greg) & Melissa Smith (Scott); two brothers; five grandchildren, Adrienne, Allison, Adam, Alyssa and Adyson.Funeral services will be 1 p.m. at the Owen Funeral...

Terri Daniel

Terri Daniel

Feb 17, 2015

Carrier, Terri Lynn, 39, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015, J.B. Ratterman & Sons, 2114 W. Market St., rattermangrandchapels@yahoo.com.

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