Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Anita Buck

Anita Buck

Jan 1, 2015

90, passed away January 1, 2015 in Louisville.She was born in Falls of Rough, KY and was a homemaker and a member of Evangel Tabernacle.Anita is survived by her sister, Juanita Van Meter; niece, Mary Lou Felker; and two great-nieces, Anita Durbin and Donna Wessel (Leo).Funeral service will be Wednesday, January 7, 2014 at 1 p.m. at Owen Funeral Home...

Dorothy Shuffitt

Dorothy Shuffitt

Dec 30, 2014

Shuffitt, Dorothy M.,77, passed away December 30, 2014 at her home.She is survived by her son, Elmer Wright; daughter, Sharon Stinson (John); sister, Mary Murphy; and brother, George Jetter; four grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.Funeral service to be 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 5, 2015 at Ratterman Grand Chapels, 4832 Cane Run Road with burial in Louisville Memorial Gardens West....

Mary Ditto

Mary Ditto

Dec 30, 2014

Ditto, Mary "Paula",81, passed away on December 30, 2014.She was the former Mary Clements, a retired school teacher for Jefferson County Public Schools where she worked for 27 ½ years, teaching at Millcreek and Gutermuth. She was a member of the Kentucky and Jefferson County Teachers Associations and also a member of Shively Baptist Church, where she was the Church...

Clarence Coates Jr

Clarence Coates Jr

Dec 29, 2014

Coates, Clarence,90, of Louisville, passed away Monday December 29, 2014 at Signature Health Center in Elizabethtown, KY.He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 70 years, Hazel Marie Shepherd Coates.He owned & operated Coates Oil Service from 1950-1980, he also was a welder for Hicks Equipment Co. and service assistant for Carter Alternator Inc. He was a longtime...

Hallie Nelson

Hallie Nelson

Dec 28, 2014

Nelson, Hallie Mae Mudd,84, passed away peacefully at her home, Azalea Hills Assisted Living Community on Sunday, December 28, 2014. She was born on July 16, 1930, in Grayson County, KY, to the late Thomas Ray Mudd and Mary Rhea Higdon Mudd. She was a member of Faith Chapel Baptist ChurchShe was preceded in death by her husband, Slayton Nelson;...

Alvie Tipton

Alvie Tipton

Dec 28, 2014

Tipton, Alvie L. "Tim",73, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014.Tim was the joint owner with his wife of A & A Cruises, owner of T &T Rod Repair, Kentucky Colonel, and an Army veteran. Tim loved to go fishing and hunting.He was preceded in death by his mother, Lois Haynes and infant sister, Janet Lynn Tipton. Survivors include his...

Edna Horsley

Edna Horsley

Dec 26, 2014

Horsley, Edna Jo (Mattingly),82, passed away Friday December 26, 2014 at Parkway Medical Center, Louisville, KY.She was born in Louisville, KY, to Robert Earl and Carrie Catherine (Bell) Mattingly. She was a retired Secretary for the Community Development Cabinet.Edna was preceded in death by her parents and her loving husband of 58 years, Harold Earl Horsley.Survivors include her children, Mark...

Elsie Hudspeth

Elsie Hudspeth

Dec 26, 2014

Hudspeth, Elsie Helena,88, of Louisville, KY, passed away with her family by her side on December 26, 2014. She was a member of Open Door Baptist Church.She was born on August 23, 1926, in Louisville, KY, to the late William and Melvina Hart. She was also preceded in death by her son's, Randall Jeffries, Carl Jeffries, Ray Bratcher, Rodney Bratcher;...

William Grasch Sr

William Grasch Sr

Dec 26, 2014

William Robert "Bill" Grasch, Sr., 78, husband of Nancy L. Kaiser Grasch, died Friday, December 26, 2014 at Audubon Hospital in Louisville. He was born in Louisville August 6, 1936 the son of the late William Edward & Mildred Hood Grasch and had been a self employed brick mason with C & G Masonry. He was also a member of...

Minnie Brooks

Minnie Brooks

Dec 25, 2014

Brooks, Minnie L.,92, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014. She was a retired employee of General Electric.Minnie was preceded in death by a son, Ronald Osborne; a brother, Ernest Hiser; and sisters, Lillian Shaffer and Mary Helen Raggard.Survivors include her companion of over 30 years, James Clifford White; nieces, Melinda Lafever, Brenda Williams, and Judy Bruck; and a nephew, Ernest...

Verna Bell

Verna Bell

Dec 25, 2014

Bell, Verna (Druck),92, of Masonic Home, returned to her Heavenly father on Thursday, December 25, 2014. Among those whom preceded her in death were her husbands, Marshall W. Druck and Charlie Bell. Mrs. Bell leaves to cherish her memory her three children, Charles W. Druck (Lynne), Brenda S. Campbell (Amos) and Roy E. Druck (Rose); three step children, Mike Bell,...

William Overweser Jr

William Overweser Jr

Dec 24, 2014

Overweser, William H. Jr.,71, of Louisville, passed from this life on December 24, 2014 at SS. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. He was a retired stock supervisor for Value City and a Navy Veteran. He leaves to cherish his memory his daughters, Heather Kuprion (David) and Gretchen Dues (Chris); a brother, Rick Overweser; grandson, Kyler Kuprion and a nephew, Dwain Overweser....

Charles O'Neal

Charles O'Neal

Dec 24, 2014

O'Neal, Charles Robert "Charley",78, of Louisville, was called home by God on Wednesday, December 24, 2014. He was born August 21, 1936 and was a graduate of Valley High School Class of '54. He was a Navy veteran. Charley retired from American Synthetic Rubber Corporation. He was a member of Okolona Christian Church. He is preceded in death by his...

Katherine Priddy

Katherine Priddy

Dec 24, 2014

Priddy, Katherine Haeberlin,95, passed away Christmas Eve, December 24, 2014 at Seneca Place.She was a retired registered nurse for the former Kentucky Baptist Hospital where she worked for 37 years and was a member of Crescent Hill Baptist Church.Preceding her in death were her parents, Walter Herman and Katherine Bauer Haeberlin; and her husband, Carl I. Priddy.Although Katherine had no...

Letha Matthews

Letha Matthews

Dec 23, 2014

Letha Amanda Matthews (Burgess), 89, passed away on December 23, 2014 at Wesley Manor Retirement where she lived during the past nine years. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Herschel, of 47 years and four siblings- Violet Wood, Estill Burgess, Eucle Burgess and Alberta Gibson. Letha was born on September 17, 1925 in Crossville, Tennessee. She grew...

Ralph Morris

Ralph Morris

Dec 22, 2014

Morris, Ralph B.,95, passed away Monday, December 22, 2014. He was a retired personnel manager for Porcelain Metals, a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church, and an Army Air Corps veteran of WWII.Ralph was preceded in death by his wife, Willie "Brownie" Morris; and sons, Donald and William Morris.Survivors include his daughter, Janet M. Snider; brother, Bruce Morris; grandchildren, Richard...

Evelyn Walker

Evelyn Walker

Dec 22, 2014

Walker, Evelyn M. (Henley),87, of Louisville passed away Monday December 22, 2014 at her home.Evelyn was a member of First Baptist Church Of Fairdale.She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Walker; four children, Patricia Harder (Gerald), Anita Howerton (Jerry), Elaine Guttmann (Alan) & Kenneth S. Walker Sr. (Sharon); six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday...

Eugene McEnaney

Eugene McEnaney

Dec 22, 2014

McEnaney, Eugene "Gene" Augusta,76, passed away on December 22, 2014.He was an Army veteran and retired from Securitas. His grandchildren were the apples of his eyes; Grandpa will be truly missed. He is preceded in death by his brothers, Matthew And Dennis McEnaney.He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Linda McEnaney; children, Gina (Ron) McCarty, Dennise (Chris) Green,...

Lura Bodemann

Lura Bodemann

Dec 22, 2014

Bodemann, Lura E.,76 of Louisville died at home peacefully with her family by her side.She is survived by her former husband, best friend and caretaker, Charles E. Bodemann; her daughter, Janice R. Roederer; a brother, William Doyle; and two grandsons, David and Thomas Roederer. A private burial will be held at a later date. Expressions of sympathy may go in...

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