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Thursday, July 25, 2024

Joyce Rae (Watson) Bodine

Age 86

Jeffersonville, IN

Joyce Rae (Watson) Bodine, 86, passed away July 22, 2024 in Lagrange, KY after an illness. She was surrounded by her family, who loved her...

Joyce Rae (Watson) Bodine, 86, passed away July 22, 2024 in Lagrange, KY after an illness. She was surrounded by her family, who loved her so much. Born on August 10, 1937 to Robert and...

Scott Funeral Home

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Photo of Joyce Rae (Watson) Bodine

Yvonne (Roberts) Dunavan

Eminence, KY

89, died July 25, 2024. Arrangements provided by Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Services on Jul 29, 2:00pm at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Defoe...

89, died July 25, 2024. Arrangements provided by Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Services on Jul 29, 2:00pm at Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home. Defoe Cemetery.

Prewitt New Castle Funeral Home

Clinton Davis Gray

Louisville, KY

83, died July 24, 2024. Arrangements provided by Arch L. Heady & Son at Westport Village. Services on Jul 29, 3:30pm at St. Matthews United...

83, died July 24, 2024. Arrangements provided by Arch L. Heady & Son at Westport Village. Services on Jul 29, 3:30pm at St. Matthews United Methodist Church. Visiting 12:30pm until service.

Arch L. Heady & Son at Westport Village

Anna Dukin Kreymborg

Age 96

Louisville, Kentucky, KY

Our Mom, Anna Dukin Kreymborg, died on July 10th, 2024, just ten days shy of her 97th birthday. What a life she led! She married...

Our Mom, Anna Dukin Kreymborg, died on July 10th, 2024, just ten days shy of her 97th birthday. What a life she led! She married our Dad, Robert Kreymborg, in 1948 and they raised six...

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Photo of Anna Dukin Kreymborg

Warner Davis “Barney” Long

Age 85

Louisville, KY

Warner Davis “Barney” Long, age 85, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday July 24, 2024....

Warner Davis “Barney” Long, age 85, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday July 24, 2024. He fought a 20-year battle with lymphoma, often beating the...

Newcomer East Louisville Chapel

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Photo of Warner Davis “Barney” Long

George Poston Palmer, Sr.

Age 86

Louisville, KY

George Poston Palmer, Sr., 86, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. He was a retired aluminum mill operator at Novelis and a faithful member...

George Poston Palmer, Sr., 86, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. He was a retired aluminum mill operator at Novelis and a faithful member of First Trinity Baptist Church. George was preceded in death...

G.C. Williams Funeral Home

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Photo of George Poston Palmer, Sr.

Leonard V. Perry

Age 72

Louisville, KY

Leonard V. Perry, affectionately known as Lenny, passed away on July 22, 2024, at The Legacy at English Station, Louisville, Kentucky. Born to Geneva D....

Leonard V. Perry, affectionately known as Lenny, passed away on July 22, 2024, at The Legacy at English Station, Louisville, Kentucky. Born to Geneva D. Perry and Leonard V. Perry Sr on March 14, 1952,...

Cremation Society of Kentucky

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Photo of Leonard V. Perry

Stephen L. Traughber

Age 76

Louisville, KY

Stephen L. Traughber, 76 of Louisville, passed away on Friday, July 19th, 2024. He was born on June 21st, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to Alice...

Stephen L. Traughber, 76 of Louisville, passed away on Friday, July 19th, 2024. He was born on June 21st, 1948 in Louisville, Kentucky to Alice and Charles H. Traughber. He attended Seneca High School, KY...

Highlands Funeral Home

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Photo of Stephen L. Traughber

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

John Francis Babbitt IV

Age 101

Tulsa, OK

John “Jack” Francis Babbitt, IV (101), born 6/24/1923 in Louisville Kentucky, passed 7/22/2024 into the presence of his Lord Jesus Christ. Jack was a B-17...

John “Jack” Francis Babbitt, IV (101), born 6/24/1923 in Louisville Kentucky, passed 7/22/2024 into the presence of his Lord Jesus Christ. Jack was a B-17 bomber pilot during WW II. He graduated from Purdue earning...

Steve Beck

Louisville, KY

47, died July 22, 2024. Arrangements provided by Ratterman Brothers, East Louisville. Services on Jul 27, Ratterman Brothers, East Louisville.

47, died July 22, 2024. Arrangements provided by Ratterman Brothers, East Louisville. Services on Jul 27, Ratterman Brothers, East Louisville.

Ratterman Brothers, East Louisville

Roger Bischoff

Louisville, KY

82, died July 24, 2024. Arrangements provided by Fern Creek Funeral Home. Services on Jul 28, 3:00pm at Fern Creek Funeral Home. Highland Memory Gardens....

82, died July 24, 2024. Arrangements provided by Fern Creek Funeral Home. Services on Jul 28, 3:00pm at Fern Creek Funeral Home. Highland Memory Gardens.

Fern Creek Funeral Home

James Cannady

Brandenburg, KY

92, died July 23, 2024. Arrangements provided by Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral Home. Services on Jul 28, 3:00pm at Ekron Baptist Church. Ekron Baptist Church Cemetery.

92, died July 23, 2024. Arrangements provided by Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral Home. Services on Jul 28, 3:00pm at Ekron Baptist Church. Ekron Baptist Church Cemetery.

Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral Home

Jeremy Michael Cusack

Age 49

Taylorsville, KY

Born May 10, 1975, Jeremy Cusack left us on July 13, 2024 at the age of 49 in a tragic accident. He is survived by...

Born May 10, 1975, Jeremy Cusack left us on July 13, 2024 at the age of 49 in a tragic accident. He is survived by his beloved children, son Eainn and daughter Skylar, the two...

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Photo of Jeremy Michael Cusack

Brian Keith Harvey

Age 61

Louisville, KY

At age 61, Brian Keith Harvey departed July 19, 2024. Brian was a lifelong Louisville resident, having attended Iroquois High School. Brian was a long...

At age 61, Brian Keith Harvey departed July 19, 2024. Brian was a lifelong Louisville resident, having attended Iroquois High School. Brian was a long time employee of Craving's a la carte restaurant. Brian is survived...

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Photo of Brian Keith Harvey

Joseph Bernard "Bernie" Mattingly

Age 91

Louisville, KY

Joseph Bernard “Bernie” Mattingly, age 91 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at his home. He was born April 12, 1933 in Marion...

Joseph Bernard “Bernie” Mattingly, age 91 of Louisville, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at his home. He was born April 12, 1933 in Marion County Kentucky. He established Kentuckiana Fence Company and had a...

Mattingly Funeral Home

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Photo of Joseph Bernard "Bernie" Mattingly

Manfred Paul Opitz

Age 86

Louisville, KY

Manfred P Opitz Sr. (11/12/37-7/9/24) entered Eternity after a long life filled with hard hard work, love, laughter and playful mischief. He was born...

Manfred P Opitz Sr. (11/12/37-7/9/24) entered Eternity after a long life filled with hard hard work, love, laughter and playful mischief. He was born in Weita Germany, to Hildegard, who raised him as a...

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Photo of Manfred Paul Opitz

Keegan Michael Peterson

Age 12

Louisville, KY

Keegan Michael Peterson, age 12, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away unexpectedly on July 23, 2024 following a tragic accident. Keegan is a beloved son, brother,...

Keegan Michael Peterson, age 12, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away unexpectedly on July 23, 2024 following a tragic accident. Keegan is a beloved son, brother, cousin, friend, and teammate, known for his boundless energy, his...

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Photo of Keegan Michael Peterson

Ronald G. Skelton

Louisville, KY

74, died July 20, 2024. Arrangements provided by Fern Creek Funeral Home. Services on Aug 05, 6:00pm at Fern Creek Funeral Home.

74, died July 20, 2024. Arrangements provided by Fern Creek Funeral Home. Services on Aug 05, 6:00pm at Fern Creek Funeral Home.

Fern Creek Funeral Home

James O. Thurmond

Age 91

Jacksonville, FL

The Reverend Doctor James O. Thurmond, 91, passed away peacefully on 4/26/2024 at his home in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Thurmond was born October 23, 1932, in...

The Reverend Doctor James O. Thurmond, 91, passed away peacefully on 4/26/2024 at his home in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Thurmond was born October 23, 1932, in Sturgis, KY, and attended Sturgis High School, Kentucky Wesleyan College,...

Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Patricia Jean Christiansen Beer

Age 88

Louisville, KY

Patricia Jean Christiansen Beer, 88, passed away in Louisville, Kentucky on July 22, 2024. She was born to the late Arthur and Helen Fairchild Christiansen...

Patricia Jean Christiansen Beer, 88, passed away in Louisville, Kentucky on July 22, 2024. She was born to the late Arthur and Helen Fairchild Christiansen in Rankin, Illinois on October 3, 1935. Patricia received her...

Ratterman Brothers, East Louisville

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Photo of Patricia Jean Christiansen Beer

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