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Cody Lee Adams, 26, passed away on Monday April 15, 2019 at Jewish Hospital.  Cody is preceded by his mother Brenda and grandfather Paul Herzog. He is survived by his brother Brandon Smith, sisters Ashley Newton (Seneca), Shelbi Adams, grandmother, Wanda Herzog, nieces, Taylor and Layla.  He will also be missed by his aunt and uncle Jess & Laura Herzog and his girlfriend Melissa. A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 2:00 pm at Louisville Memorial Gardens Funeral Home,...

Frankie B. Byrd, 79, loving wife to Jim Byrd, passed away, surrounded by family, at her daughter’s home on Thursday April 11, 2019.  She was born to the late Otha and Marie (Overfelt) Thompson in Horse Cave, Kentucky.  She is also preceded in death by a son, Timothy Poynter. Frankie was a retired chemical operator for Borden Chemical, a member of Beechland Baptist Church, and an Eastern Star in the Shively Lodge #566. Besides her husband of 14 years, she is survived by her...

Irvin Phipps, 82, loving husband to Barbara (Stratton) Phipps, passed away on Monday April 8, 2019 at Robley Rex Veteran’s Medical Center.  He was born to the late Rollie and Esther (Gilley) Phipps in Morgan County, Kentucky on July 6, 1936. Irvin was a truck driver for Smith’s Transfer, an Army veteran serving in the Korean War, and a member of VFW #1181.  He was also a former member of Louisville Baptist Temple. Besides his wife of 64 years, he is survived by...

Wanda Kessinger Powell, 93 of South Louisville, passed away peacefully on Saturday April 6, 2019.  Wanda was born February 23, 1926 in Grayson County, Kentucky.  She was the oldest of 12 children born to Pearl and Clarence Kessinger. Her survivors are two sons Darrell Bruce (Luz) of Louisville and Thomas Wesley Jr., (Brenda) of Las Vegas, Nevada, grandchildren, Thomas (Emily) of Cantonment, Florida, Sara, LaGrange, Kentucky, Adam (Quin) of Mishawaka, Indiana, Andrew of Fern Lea,...

Hazel Lorine Jeffries, 93, passed away on Friday April 5, 2019 at Summerfield Manor Nursing Home.   She was born to the late Cecil and Nova (Artman) Cardin in Big Clifty, Kentucky on November 3, 1925.  She is also preceded in death by her husband Earl Jeffries and son, Kenneth Jeffries. Lorine was a retired business office manager for Louisville General Hospital. She is survived by her daughter Joyce Nall (Roy), grandchildren, Michael Todd Jefferies (Sunni), John Eric...

Samuel B. Reinle, 40, passed away suddenly on Wednesday April 3, 2019.  He was preceded in death by his parents Gary Reinle and Teresa (Graham) Findley and his brother Cole Reinle.  He is also preceded in death by grandparents, Ann and Henry Hoagland. Sam worked as job superintendent for WPC Company and he was a huge UK fan. Sam is survived by his children, Collin, Cameron, Phoenix, and Cole Reinle, step-fathers Doug White and Tom Findley and numerous family and friends. A...

Jessi Leona Rice Vincent, 34, passed away on Wednesday April 3, 2019. She is preceded in death by her mother Vickie (Mundy) Vincent. Jessi was a child behavioral therapist for Bluegrass Behavioral Health and Path Forward of Kentucky and an alumnus of Spalding University. She leaves to cherish her memory her father, Terry Vincent, children, Keith Rice, III, Carter Craven, Harper Rose Craven, her fiancé James Craven, her sisters, Sherri Beck (David), Bethany Bauer (Jarrod) along with...

Bobby "Bob" D. Bottomley, 80, loving husband to Barbara (Hoover) Bottomley, passed away on Saturday March 30, 2019 at Baptist Health.  He was born to the late Esthel  and Linnie (Edwards) Bottomley in Galax, Virginia. He is also preceded in death by an infant son, Bobby, Jr. Bottomley, an infant daughter, Caroline Bottomley,  sister, Lena and two brothers, Keith and Clyde. Bob was a real estate agent, a retired supervisor for Rohm Haas, and later he worked as a bus...

Joy J. Simpson, 82, wife to the late Sidney Simpson, passed away surrounded by her family, on Sunday March 24, 2019 at Norton Hosparus Center.  She was born to the late Richard and Leona (Young) Hoefler in Louisville on May 11, 1936.  She is also preceded in death by a son, Johnnie Simpson and sister, Delores Fiddler. She leaves to cherish her memory children, Debra Noonan (Mike), Gloria Elmore (Timmy), Donnie Simpson (Tammy), Cindy Lewis (Glen), along with grandchildren, Bobbie...

Glen “Roscoe” Miller, 57, passed away suddenly at home on Friday March 22, 2019.  He was born to the late Hersil L., Jr. and Peggy H. (Neely) Miller on June 7 1961.  He is also preceded in death by a sister, Dixie Justice. Glen worked as a machinist for Progress Railroad and was a proud Army Veteran serving in Desert Storm. He is survived by his step-son Corey Hebert (Ilissa), sisters, Terry Pitzel (Steve), Debi Miller along with grandchildren Carson and Sophia...