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Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Judith Oldson

Judith Oldson

Dec 2, 2013

OLDSON, JUDITH ANN REDDINGTON (BAKER), 73, of LaGrange, KY, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2013. Judy was born on April 3, 1940, to the late Leo Roy and Mary Catherine Reddington. She attended St. Columba Grade School and Loretto High School. She was employed by A & P Grocery Store and retired from Wal-Mart after 19 years of service...

Kingsford Cornelius

Kingsford Cornelius

Dec 2, 2013

CORNELIUS, KINGSFORD "KING," 83, of Louisville, KY, departed this life on December 2, 2013 surrounded by family at the Regency Care Center. He was a native of Russellville, KY, and was born to Mabel and Eldon Cornelius on April 16, 1929. Kingsford is survived by his brother, Wayne Cornelius. He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Donald...

Brent Potter

Brent Potter

Nov 29, 2013

POTTER, BRENT W., 44, passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at Audubon Hospital. He worked for JCPS and was a member of Cornerstone Church. He is survived by his wife, Edna, children, Kerry, Austin and Sarah, grandchildren, Kane and Arianna, sister, Krista and brother, Michael. He is also survived by his parents, John and Janice. Funeral services will be held...

Edgar Smith

Edgar Smith

Nov 28, 2013

SMITH, EDGAR THOMAS III, 85, of Louisville, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013. He was born December 5, 1927 in Chester, PA, to the late Edgar and Gladys Adams Smith. He was a Navy veteran and retired from SKF Bearing Company in Cherry Hill, NJ and Glasgow, KY. He was an avid book reader and golfer. Mr. Smith is survived...

Edward Krekel

Edward Krekel

Nov 24, 2013

KREKEL, EDWARD "ED" ANTHONY, 63, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013. He was a Division Chief with the Middletown Fire Department having served as a volunteer fireman for over 30 years and a service technician with Robbins Heating and Air and Glanz Heating and Air. Mr. Krekel was a catholic by faith. He was preceded in death by...

Dolly McGee

Dolly McGee

Nov 19, 2013

McGEE, DOLLY DOROTHY, 65, of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Mrs. McGee is survived by her husband, Lawrence McGee, Jr.; her children, Kim Ritchie, Teresa McGee, David Francis and Pierre Francis; sisters, Betty Stewart and Nancy McGee; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren with burial in Louisville Memorial Gardens East Cemetery.

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Angela Frymire

Angela Frymire

Nov 18, 2013

Angela Woods Frymire, known to most as Angie, died early Monday, Nov. 18 at age 50 surrounded by family and friends. Angie was born March 4, 1963, and was raised in Ashland, KY by parents John Wesley Woods III and Margaret Best Woods. Angie graduated from Paul G. Blazer High School in 1981. She attended Centre College in Danville, KY,...

Virgie Sparrow

Virgie Sparrow

Nov 17, 2013

Virgie H. Sparrow 84, of Buckner, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013. She was a member of LaGrange Church of Christ and a Homemaker. Preceding her in death were her husband: Chester Sparrow and son: Randy Sparrow. Survivors include her children; Diane Drury, Sharlene Corley, Nancy Barnes (Calvin), Lesa Woosley (Jim), Tina Cole, Bonnie Green, David Sparrow (Beverly), Roger...

Fong Sio

Fong Sio

Nov 15, 2013

Fong Kun Sio, 56, wife of Hung Wai Yan, died Friday November 15, 2013 at Norton Suburban Hospital in Louisville. She was born August 28, 1957 in Zhongshan City, China, the daughter of Lon Ieng Lam and the late Chou Kuan Siu. Besides her husband of 26 years and her mother she is survived by her 3 daughters, Iok Chi...

Marvin Carpenter

Marvin Carpenter

Nov 13, 2013

CARPENTER, MARVIN ELLIS, 87, of Oldham County, walked through heavens gate Wednesday, November 13, 2013, at Meadowview Health. He was a farmer, worked for Kentucky State Corrections at Roederer Center for 17 years, and was Past President and Charter Member of Ballardsville Lions Club. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Brent Carpenter. He is survived by his wife,...

Louella Craven

Louella Craven

Nov 10, 2013

Louella Ruth McGraw Craven, aliases: Rudy, Crave the Wave, Mommy, Mamaw and Louie, passed away November 10, 2013. God blessed her with 75 years. Now her five children, Kim Gray (Michael), Cindy Thurman (Mark), Karen Gasser (Steve), Kelly Love (Charles), James Craven (Anna), 9 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, 3 cats and best friends, Dott & Dutch Kolher, give her back...

Bill Hackensmith

Bill Hackensmith

Nov 7, 2013

Bill Hackensmith, 70, husband of Kathy West Hackensmith, died Thursday November 7, 2013 at Baptist Health Louisville. Born in Columbus, Ohio December 24, 1942 he is the son of the late William F. & Thelma Hennis Hackensmith Sr. Bill was a Technical Representative with Preco Metals and a member of Northeast Christian Church. Besides his wife of 51 years he...

Lottie Sheppard

Lottie Sheppard

Oct 31, 2013

SHEPPARD, LOTTIE L., passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013 at the Essex Nursing and Rehab Center. She was a retired wood worker for The H. J. Scheirich Company and a member of New Cut Road Baptist Church. She is survived by her church family. with burial at Louisville Memorial Gardens East. Visitation will be Friday 5-8 p.m. at the funeral...

ReAnn Falireas

ReAnn Falireas

Oct 28, 2013

FALIREAS, REANN S., 54, passed away October 28, 2013. She attended Ballard High School and was a graduate of the University of Kentucky. Survivors: son, Ash Falireas; daughter, Mackie Falireas; sister, Neena Saunders (Darryl Stitch); and a host of cousins and friends. Visitation: Friday, November 1, 2013 at 9 a.m. followed by service at 11 a.m. at the Church of...

James Baugh

James Baugh

Oct 21, 2013

BAUGH, JAMES H., 73, of Crestwood, passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 at Oaklawn Rehab. He was born in Blue Ridge, GA. He was retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 years of service. He was a member of the UAW, a Kentucky Colonel, and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley...

Lillie Smith

Lillie Smith

Oct 20, 2013

Lillie Cleo Smith, 93, wife of the late John G. Smith, died Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Westport Place in Louisville. Born in Edmondson County, Kentucky December 17, 1919 she is the daughter of the late Charlie & Flossie Cook Brown. She was a J.C. Penny retiree and at one time had worked at Reynolds Aluminum and the Charlestown Ammunition...

Frank Karr

Frank Karr

Oct 14, 2013

KARR, FRANK F., 95, of Buckner, died Monday, October 14, 2013, at Oaklawn Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was a schedule clerk at Ford Motor Company for 28, years, a World War II Army veteran, a member of VFW Post 14000 and American Legion Post 0200, and a former member of First Lutheran Church. Frank is survived by his sons,...

Myrene Yerkey

Myrene Yerkey

Oct 12, 2013

YERKEY, MYRENE, 88, of Louisville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 12, 2013 in a care home in Fairfield, CA. In death she is joined with her husband of 54 years, Hobert Yerkey, also of Louisville. She is survived by sons Stephen, of Sacramento CA, and Jeffrey, of Concord CA. Myrene was born Rushie Myrene Stepp to Mable and Burns...

Irene Colvin

Irene Colvin

Oct 9, 2013

COLVIN, IRENE HAMMEL, 94, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. She was born June 3, 1919 in Jeffersonville, IN, the daughter of August and Anna Ettel. She retired as a manager from Stewart Dry Goods and was a member of Watkins United Methodist Church. She was also a Past Worthy Matron of the Order...

Tommy Patton

Tommy Patton

Sep 29, 2013

Tommy Lee Patton, 36, husband of Tammy Sue Patton and son of Nancy Blevins, died Sunday September 29, 2013 at his residence. He was born March 5, 1977 in Louisville. Tommy was a self employed roofer, member of the Puritan Chapel and was an avid fisherman and die hard UK fan. Besides his wife and mother he is survived by...

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