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 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, 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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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,...
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...
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...