Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Estella Gallenstein

Estella Gallenstein

May 31, 2014

GALLENSTEIN, ESTELLA L., passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014 in Montgomery, AL. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles W. Gallenstein. She is survived by two sons Glen E. (Denise) and Gary W. (Evelyn); three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Burial will follow at Louisville Memorial Gardens East.

Willie Nolen

Willie Nolen

May 31, 2014

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Saturday, June 7th, 2014

Bill Kilburn

Bill Kilburn

May 27, 2014

Bill Kilburn, 62, husband of Jeanine Adkins Kilburn, died Tuesday May 27, 2014 at Baptist Health. He was born in Oneida, Ky. June 8, 1951 the son of the late William Kilburn Sr. and Betty Jo Lewis. Bill was a master carpenter for many years and more recently an estimator with Boland Maloney Lumber Company. Besides his wife of almost...

Helen Tyree

Helen Tyree

May 24, 2014

TYREE, HELEN STOLLINGS, of Louisville passed away Saturday, May 24, in Louisville. She was 95. Born in Huntington, WV, Helen lived most of her adult life in Blacksburg, VA, before moving with her husband to Louisville in 2000. She was an honors graduate of Barboursville High School and of Huntington Business College. During World War II, while her husband was...

Ethel Cropper

Ethel Cropper

May 21, 2014

CROPPER, ETHEL ELIZABETH, 89, went to be with her beloved husband Bill on May 21, 2014. She leaves behind her daughters Gail and Peg, her sister Bettie, grandchildren Cathy, Paul, Echo, Christopher and Natalie; great-granddaughter, Arabella; her niece Susan and nephew Chuck. with burial to follow at Louisville Memorial Gardens East.

Barbara Volmer

Barbara Volmer

May 14, 2014

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Friday, May 16th, 2014

Charles Howley

Charles Howley

May 14, 2014

Charles David Howley 51, of Crestwood, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2014. He was a member of Southeast Christian Church where he was also a security officer and a police officer for Oldham County Police. He was a member of Oldham County FOP and a Kentucky Colonel. David was also a former coach for North Oldham Little League and...

Purgie Trowell

Purgie Trowell

May 14, 2014

TROWEL, PURGIE WILLIS SR., 61 of Pewee Valley, KY, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at his home. He was a VERY active member of Taylortown A.M.E. Zion Church, Past Master Prince Hall Masonic Lodge Prospect #109, and retired after 35 years from UAW Ford Kentucky Truck Plant. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Trowel; granddaughter, India...

Huey Graves

Huey Graves

May 13, 2014

GRAVES, HUEY C., 81, of Louisville, passed away peacefully early on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Baptist Hospital East. Huey was born in Burkesville, KY to the late Euel and Nora Anderson Graves on March 17, 1933. Huey served in the Air Force during the Korean War and later was a police officer in Tooele, UT. He retired from Turner...

Willie Haysley

Willie Haysley

May 10, 2014

HAYSLEY, WILLIE MAE, 68, died Saturday, May 10, 2014. She was a retired registered nurse in the ICU at Sts. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital and a member of Highview Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, George; sons, Russell (Kelly)and Chad (Jackie); and grandchildren, Cole, Vice, Sidney, Maddux and Luke. with burial in Louisville Memorial Gardens East.

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Willie Haysley

Willie Haysley

May 10, 2014

HAYSLEY, WILLIE MAE, 68, died Saturday, May 10, 2014. She was a retired registered nurse in the ICU at Sts. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital and a member of Highview Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, George; sons, Russell (Kelly)and Chad (Jackie); and grandchildren, Cole, Vice, Sidney, Maddux and Luke. with burial in Louisville Memorial Gardens East.

Alberta Smith

Alberta Smith

May 8, 2014

SMITH, ALBERTA L., 75, of Crestwood, KY, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Alberta's love for nature and animals was surpassed only by the intense love she had for her family. She could carry an upbeat conversation with anyone about sports, especially if it had to do with NASCAR, or the Louisville Cards. After...

Ann Arnold

Ann Arnold

May 6, 2014

, Ann Marie (Koehler-Arnold), 79, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Mrs. Jones was born February 20, 1935 to the late Sigmund and Gesina (Crone) Koehler. She was a lifelong resident of Louisville, Kentucky and Shepherdsville, Kentucky and graduated from Holy Rosary Academy. Mrs. Jones was a member of the former St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hillview where she served...

Ann Jones

Ann Jones

May 6, 2014

Jones, Ann Marie (Koehler-Arnold), 79, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Mrs. Jones was born February 20, 1935 to the late Sigmund and Gesina (Crone) Koehler. She was a lifelong resident of Louisville, Kentucky and Shepherdsville, Kentucky and graduated from Holy Rosary Academy. Mrs. Jones was a member of the former St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hillview where she served...

Bernie West

Bernie West

Apr 25, 2014

Bernie West, 72, husband of Sharon West, died Friday April 25, 2014 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. He was born in Jefferson County March 6, 1942 the son of the late Dillard & Classie Warren West. Bernie was retired from the Ford Assembly Truck Plant , was a member of UAW Local #182 and was a U.S. Air Force Veteran. Besides...

Mary Reed

Mary Reed

Apr 25, 2014

Mary "Helen" Reed, 92, wife of the late Claude W. Reed, attorney at law, passed away at Norton's Hosparus Center Friday April 25, 2014. She was born on May 26, 1921 in Goodlettsville, TN to the late Joseph and Mamie Berry Jones. She is also preceded in death by 4 sisters and 1 brother. She was a member of Broadway...

Roosevelt Vaughn

Roosevelt Vaughn

Apr 23, 2014

VAUGHN, ROOSEVELT "PETE," 77, of Louisville, died Wednesday at his home. He retired from Faucet Printing Company and Cissell Manufacturing. Survivors his wife of 46 years, Betty Lowry Vaughn; daughter, Valisa Loftis (Todd); two sisters, Thelma Ralston, Viarine "Peggy" Taylor (Vernon); sister-in-law, Barbara Vaughn; and two granddaughters. Funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday at Green Castle Baptist Church, 4970 Murphy Lane....

Cleon Davis

Cleon Davis

Apr 23, 2014

Cleon Denvil Davis, 84, of Bedford, Ky., passed away Wednesday April 23, 2014 at his home. He was born July 18, 1929 in Bedford, Ky. to Manuel & Hallie Craig Davis. He was a member of the Pleasant View Baptist Church at Wise's Landing. He retired from the Kentucky State Reformatory in 2001 to enjoy his life long love of...

Sandra Fleeks

Sandra Fleeks

Apr 22, 2014

FLEEKS, SANDRA, 44, of Louisville passed away on April 22, 2014. Born in Fairbanks AK to Pat Sims and Jesse Sims, Sandra was a member of the St. Matthews United Methodist Church, National Allegiance on Mental Health, Young Survivors, Gildas Club, Dress for Success, The Susan G. Komen Foundation and many other organizations. Ms. Fleeks is survived by her daughter...

Gerald Carree

Gerald Carree

Apr 17, 2014

GERALD CARREE BORN: November 11, 1949 DIED: April 17, 2014 LOCATION: Louisville, Kentucky Gerald Carree, 64, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014. He was a member of Guiding Star Baptist Church, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity and a retired employee of Toyota Manufacturing Co. He is survived by his wife, Dorothea Reed Carree; children, Janelle, Gerald G. and Kristopher Caree; siblings,...

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