Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Dallas Ann Sandefur Farnsley

Dallas Ann Sandefur Farnsley

Jul 15, 2019

Dallas Ann Sandefur Farnsley, 75, of New Albany, died Monday, July 15, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Peoria, Illinois January 3, 1944 the daughter of the late Oeyvind “Red” & Edna Newcom Sandefur. She leaves to cherish her memory, sons, Brian Farnsley (Karla), Brent Farnsley (Kim)  brother, Marion Sandefur (Patricia). Grandchildren, James McIntire (Elise), Kirbee Gerkin...

Alfred Darrell "A.D." Lawson

Alfred Darrell "A.D." Lawson

Jul 6, 2019

Alfred Darrell “A.D.” Lawson, 67, husband of Katie Lawson, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at his residence. A.D. was born in Huntington, West Virginia February 5, 1952 the son of the late Cole Y. & Elizabeth Thompson Lawson. He had been a conductor for 42 years with L&N Railroad and CSX.

Besides his...

Mary Ann Adams Willett

Mary Ann Adams Willett

Jul 3, 2019

Mary Ann Adams Willett, 79, of Prospect, wife of the late Robert “Bob” Willett Sr., died Wednesday, June 3, 2019 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. She was born in Grayson County, Ky. April 14, 1940 the daughter of the late John Adams & Myrtle Potts Adams. Mary Ann was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Crestwood where...

Melanie Elaine Moser

Melanie Elaine Moser

Jul 2, 2019

Melanie Elaine Moser passed away on July 2, 2019.  She died at home surrounded by family.

She is survived by her daughter Paige Collins MacBeth, sons James Perry Collins, Jr. and Bo Laughlin, Jr. as well as her companion of 30 years, Gary Lee Rice and her brother Victor Moser. She was preceded in death by her...

James Wehrle

James Wehrle

Jun 30, 2019

Obituary of Jim Wehrle

Joseph James Wehrle died at age 71 resided in Louisville Kentucky Passed away at home on June 30 th 2019 battled Parkinson's disease for over 20 years LIFE Born April 13 th , 1948 Cincinnati Ohio son of Joseph and Lois Wehrle brother of Joyce Coffman Married to Sandra Lee Lucas...

Tommy Dean Pedersen

Tommy Dean Pedersen

Jun 22, 2019

Tommy Dean Pedersen, 71, of LaGrange, husband of Jan Pedersen, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family and friends. He was born in Swaledale, Iowa December 27, 1947 the son of the late Ervin & Darlene Blankenship Pedersen. Tommy was a U.S. Air Force Veteran having served in the Vietnam War. Tommy was...

Rader "Buddy" Gross

Rader "Buddy" Gross

Jun 14, 2019

Rader “Buddy” B. Gross, 79, loving husband to Fran (Hamilton) Gross passed away on Friday June 14, 2019 at Baptist Health LaGrange.   He was born to the late Rader and Malvery (Gilbert) Gross in Shoulder Blade, Kentucky.  He is also preceded in death by sisters Jane Church and Margie Barrackman.

Buddy retired from Ford Motor Company and...

Thelma Newton

Thelma Newton

Jun 14, 2019

Thelma Rae Newton, 83, passed away on Friday June 14, 2019 at Baptist Heath.

She was born to the late Archibald Thomas and Nora Ethel (Milliner) Rawlings.  She is also preceded by eight siblings, Lillian “Frances” Wolf, Lawrence “Buck” Rawlings, Charles “Ike” Rawlings, Allan Rawlings, William “Bill” Rawlings, Kenneth Rawlings, Rebecca Stone, and Frank Rawlings.

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Neal "Mountain" Leezer

Neal "Mountain" Leezer

Jun 11, 2019

Neal “Mountain” Leezer, 60, died Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. He was born July 5, 1958, the son of Arvin N. Leezer and Anne Neal Wheeler. Mountain was a lifelong truck driver having hauled for many companies throughout his career. He was a member of the LaGrange Assembly of God Church, The Seventh Sons Motorcycle Club...

Vela Cunningham

Vela Cunningham

Jun 5, 2019

Vela Cunningham, 98, wife of the late John M. “Buddy” Cunningham, died Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at the Masonic Home of Louisville. She was born August 27, 1920 in Coopersville, Ky. the daughter of the late General & Ada Cooper Morrow. Vela was a member of Southeast Christian Church, being one of the original members and owned and operated...

Jerry O' Warren

Jerry O' Warren

Jun 4, 2019

Jerry O’ Warren, 71, husband of Jerri L. Warren, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019 in Louisville. He was born March 31, 1948 in Louisville the son of James O. Warren of Louisville and the late Leona Dennison Warren.

Jerry was retired from Ford in Louisville, was a Viet Nam War veteran having served in the U.S. Navy...

Bernice Bodine Visse

Bernice Bodine Visse

Jun 3, 2019

Bernice Bodine Visse, 85, wife of the late Carlos Bodine and Earl Visse, died Monday, June 3, 2019 at the Episcopal Church Home in Louisville.

She was born in Harden County, Ohio June 26, 1933 the daughter of the late Andrew & Elsie Osburn Dunahue.  Bernice was a member of Watkins United Methodist Church, The Eastern Star...

Sue F. Beech

Sue F. Beech

May 30, 2019

Sue F. Beech, 85, wife of the late John Beech, died Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Baptist Health in Louisville. She was born November 11, 1933 in Vernon, TN., the daughter of the late Dennis H. & Mattie I. Bruce Forrester. She had been in administration for many years at GE.

She leaves to cherish her memory,...

Daniel "Danny" Wetzel

Daniel "Danny" Wetzel

May 19, 2019

Daniel “Danny” Thomas Wetzel, 59, husband of Debora Sue Wetzel, who he shared 40 years of marriage with, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at his residence.

Danny was born May 29, 1959 in Lincoln, Nebraska the son of the late Shasta Wetzel. Danny was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and spent most of his career in...

Mark Reed Lewis

Mark Reed Lewis

Apr 26, 2019

Mark Reed Lewis, 46, son of Carolyn Charlene Lewis and the late Harold Wayne Lewis, died Friday, April 26, 2019 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital.  He was born in Louisville November 15, 1972.

Mark is a 1991 Male High School graduate and a contractor for many years. He was also member of Southeast Christian Church....

Angela McElroy

Angela McElroy

Apr 19, 2019

Angela Elaine McElroy, 65, of Louisville, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at the Hosparus Care Center in Louisville. She was born in Louisville March 15, 1954 the daughter of the late Moses & Mary Kennedy McElroy. Angela had worked at MSD and the Census Bureau, she was also a U.S. Veteran having served in the U.S. Coast Guard...

Leona Ella "Nonnie" Smith

Leona Ella "Nonnie" Smith

Apr 7, 2019

Leona Ella “Nonnie” Smith, 70, of Henryville, Indiana, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019 at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana. She was born in Monticello, Kentucky June 11, 1948 the daughter of the late Montie Crabtree & Lonnie Bell Cristwell Crabtree.

She leaves to cherish her memory, son, Montie Smith of Campbellsville, Ky., daughter, Denise Crimmons...

Shirley A. Puckett

Shirley A. Puckett

Apr 3, 2019

Shirley Ann Brown Puckett, 83, died Tuesday, April 3, 2019 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. She was a native Louisvillian, born September 25, 1935 and grew up on the South Side of Louisville.  She attended DuPont Manual High School, and was in the class of 1953, and OH how she loved those reunions!

Shirley was one of the...

August H. Akerstrom

August H. Akerstrom

Mar 23, 2019

A Private Burial is Planned.

Norman Lee Truax

Norman Lee Truax

Mar 17, 2019

Norman Lee Truax, 65, of Crestwood, died March 17, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Louisville, Ky. May 11, 1953 the son of the late Walter Bond & Doris June Landers Truax. Norman had been a manager with Roppel’s Auto Service for 37 Years and was a member of the Crestwood Christian Church.

He leaves...

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