Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Thomas Pedigo

Thomas Pedigo

Aug 29, 2020

Thomas Pedigo passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 29th, 2020 .  He was on born March 4,1943, the son of the late Mary Loretta Felhoelter and Melville Matthew Pedigo, Sr., was a longtime member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and enjoyed cheering on his Kentucky Wildcats.

He is survived by his son, Kevin Pedigo (Mary), daughter, Patricia...

Kathleen Donahue

Kathleen Donahue

Aug 23, 2020

Kathleen Joyce Donahue, 79, of Shelbyville, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday August 23, 2020.  She was born on February 27, 1941 in Sunfish Kentucky, the daughter of the late James and Hazel Lashley.   Besides her husband of 49 years, James,  she leaves to cherish her memory, sisters, Norma “Jean” (Russ) King of New Albany, Indiana, Irene...

Joshua Clayton

Joshua Clayton

Aug 20, 2020

Joshua Douglas Clayton, 38, passed away on Thursday August 20, 2020 at home.

He is preceded in death by grandparents, John Clayton and Rita McCullough.

Joshua loved his children and motorcycles.  He had a huge heart and would help anyone that needed it.

He is survived by his mother Jana Caldwell (Bruce), father Jon...

George Brawner

George Brawner

Aug 19, 2020

George Thomas Brawner, 75, husband of Betty, died on August 19, 2020 at Baptist Health Louisville.  He was born on June 24, 1945 in Louisville, the son of the late Elmer and Mary Brawner.  He was a Vietnam War veteran proudly serving with the U.S. Air Force as an jet engine mechanic. George enjoyed working on cars, trucks and...

James Collins Sr.

James Collins Sr.

Jul 28, 2020

James Perry “Jim” Collins, Sr. died on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. Born in Charlotte, NC on January 8, 1938 to Effie Ritch and Fred D. Collins, Sr. he lived to be 82. He is survived by his wife and companion of 30 years, Madeleine Chase Collins, his children Bo, Paige & Perry & his grandchildren Fendall, Taylor, Miles, KJ,...

Linda Craig

Linda Craig

Jul 24, 2020

Linda S. Craig , 67, passed away on July 24, 2020 in La Grange, Kentucky. She was born on September 4, 1952 in Hyden, Kentucky, the daughter to the late Charles and Dossie Hensley. Linda enjoyed traveling and she especially enjoyed her trips to Pigeon Forge, TN and to visit her sister Mary in Florida. Linda was a caretaker...

Lisa Atkinson

Lisa Atkinson

Jul 12, 2020

Lisa Kaye Atkinson , 53, of Louisville, daughter of Douglas & Joan Logsdon Atkinson, died Sunday, July 12, 2020 at her residence.

Besides her parents she leaves to cherish her memory, children, Elizabeth Kaye English & Ryan Patrick English. Her brother Jeffrey Atkinson also survives.

Edward McMichael

Edward McMichael

Jul 11, 2020

Edward I. McMichael, 76, passed away on Saturday July 11, 2020 at Baptist Health in Louisville.  Edward was born on June 23, 1944 in Louisville, the son of the late Ira and Bertha McMichael.  Edward retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 years, a United States Airforce Veteran,  loved working on projects around his home and in his yard,...

Shirley Johns

Shirley Johns

Jul 2, 2020

Shirley E. Johns, 88, of Louisville, Ky., wife of the late Harley Johns,passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, July 2, 2020.

She was born in Leslie, Arkansas April 26, 1932 the daughter of the late Ernest & Drucie Bratton Hardin. She was employed by the U.S. Coast Guard for...

Paul Pace

Paul Pace

Jun 29, 2020

Paul E. Pace, 75, husband of Linda  Marshall Pace, died Monday, June 29, 2020 at his residence. Paul was born November 23, 1944 in Harlan, Kentucky the son of the late  Calvin & Lula Mae Turner Pace. Paul was self employed most of his life having the knowledge and skills to do just about anything he put his...

Daryl Marshall

Daryl Marshall

Jun 22, 2020

Daryl Ann Marshall-Blackburn, 69, of Louisville passed away peacefully on Monday June 22, 2020 at UofL Hospital. She was born on May 22, 1951 in Louisville, KY. The daughter of Catherine Marshall and the late Veloris Allen Marshall Jr.Daryl Ann was a free spirit that deeply loved the Lord, nature, science, and had a wonderful sense of humor. She...

Keith Thomerson

Keith Thomerson

Jun 5, 2020

Keith H. Thomerson, 76, passed away on Friday June 5, 2020 at his residence in Louisville Kentucky.  He was born on May 27, 1944 in Circleville Ohio, the son of the late Forrest and Kathryn Thomerson.  Keith was a technical writer and was proud of his numerous computer certifications that he held.  He helped rebuild several insurance businesses that...

Lawrence Routt

Lawrence Routt

Jun 3, 2020

Lawrence Ray Routt, 91, of Louisville, KY, passed away on June 3, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky.  Larry was born in Louisville to the late Laura and Roosevelt Routt on June 17, 1928.  He was a graduate of Louisville Male High School and attended the University of Louisville, where he met his wife Jeannine (Rine). They were married on July...

Cassi Frost

Cassi Frost

May 29, 2020

Cassi Mallory Frost, 32, passed away on Friday May 29, 2020 at Baptist Health Louisville.  She was born on February 12, 1988 in Louisville Kentucky, the daughter of Derick Anson and Cindy Tipton.  Cassi loved her mama Charlotte and her spending time with her family, she enjoyed vacations to the beach, loved to swim, skating, decorating and she never...

Alfred Smitha

Alfred Smitha

May 24, 2020

Alfred Smith passed away on Sunday May 24, 2020 at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville.  He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on April 23, 1941, the son of the late Estel and Gladys Smitha.  Alfred was a proud member of Crescent Hill United Methodist Church in Louisville.  He was a veteran of the United States Army that served his...

Lloyd Hamm

Lloyd Hamm

May 24, 2020

Lloyd G. Hamm, 93, of Louisville journeyed on peacefully at his home on Sunday, May 24, 2020.  Born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio on October 23, 1926, to Lillian and James Hamm.  Mr. Hamm was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Army.  Following his honorable discharge he attended and graduated from Kent State University to...

Michael Lanter

Michael Lanter

May 23, 2020

Michael Darrell Lanter passed away on Saturday May 23, 2020 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville.  He was born on December 30, 1944 in Lagrange Kentucky, the son of the late James and Alene Lanter.  Michael was a veteran of the United States Airforce where he studied to be a Chinese interpreter at Yale University, worked as an air traffic...

John Gernert III

John Gernert III

May 22, 2020

John Philip Gernert III, passed away on Friday May 22, 2020 at Baptist Health LaGrange.  He was born in Pewee Valley Kentucky on August 28, 1946, the son of the Late William and Elizabeth Gernert.  John served in the United States Army, was a master plumber and loved his wife and his family.   Besides his wife of over 20...

Estella Woodard

Estella Woodard

May 17, 2020

Estella Woodard, 82, passed away peacefully on Sunday May 17, 2020 at her residence in Louisville Kentucky.  She was born in Memphis Tennessee on October 4, 1937, the daughter of the late Albert and Ruth Dorsey.  Estella loved her church and was a proud member of Green Castle Baptist Church in Louisville. She was a talented seamstress, played softball...

Robert Hazle Jr.

Robert Hazle Jr.

May 13, 2020

Robert (Bob, Bobby). 88, passed on Wednesday May 13th where he resided at The Forum Health Care Facility.   He was born in Topeka Kansas and was raised in Hodgenville Kentucky.  Graduated from Larue County High School in 1949. He served in the U.S Air Force during the Korean War as an engine mechanic on the B-36 Bomber.  From 1954...

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