Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Louisville, Kentucky

Barbara Oldham

Barbara Oldham

May 16, 2007

Oldham, Barbara Jean "Fudge" OLDHAM, BARBARA JEAN "FUDGE," of Evansville, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital. She was an active member of Parkview United Methodist Church in Louisville where she lead children's choir and taught Sunday school. She was also a member of Trinity Hill United Methodist Church in Lexington. She was preceded in death by...

William Neuwirth

William Neuwirth

May 16, 2007

Neuwirth, William E. "Bill" NEUWIRTH, WILLIAM E. "BILL", 70, of Louisville passed away suddenly, Wednesday May 16, 2007. He was retired after 34 years as a project engineer with Griffin and Co., a two term president of the old St. Helens Commercial Club of Shively. He is preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey, and his parents, Germaine and Bill...

James Edgin

James Edgin

May 16, 2007

Edgin, James A. EDGIN, JAMES A., 88, of Mt. Washington died Wednesday, May 16, 2007. He was a retired builder and master woodworker, an Army veteran of World War II ,a member of the old Davis Memorial Baptist Church and he attended South Watterson Trail Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Nelle Bigbee; son, Glenn Edgin;...

Ruth Bagwell

Ruth Bagwell

May 16, 2007

Bagwell, Ruth D. BAGWELL, RUTH D., 85, of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2007. Born in Lost Creek, KY, Ruth was a former teacher at Schaffner Elementary. She loved to read, work in her flower gardens, and travel. She will be remembered for her kind smile, sweet disposition, and the love she showered on her family and friends. Ruth...

Lily Hanks

Lily Hanks

May 15, 2007

Hanks, Lily Ann HANKS, LILY ANN, 79, of West Louisville passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at Parkway Medical Center. She was the former Lily Huber a former waitress for the old White Swan Restaurant, and a retired employee of Gray Seal Paint Co. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Hanks; brother, George Huber; and sister, Ruth...

Muriel Clark

Muriel Clark

May 15, 2007

CLARK, MURIEL, 86, died Tuesday, May 15, 2007. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Monday at Louisville Memorial Gardens East. Arrangements by Schoppenhorst-Brooks. Memorials to Hospice of Louisville.

Benjamin Washburn

Benjamin Washburn

May 15, 2007

Washburn, Benjamin M. WASHBURN, BENJAMIN M., 87 of Louisville, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna L. Washburn. He is survived by his daughter, Anna M. Washburn; son-in-law, Mark White; and granddaughter, Alexandra White. His funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 3509 Taylor Blvd....

Roberta Osborne

Roberta Osborne

May 14, 2007

Roberta June OSBORNE, ROBERTA JUNE, 82, of Louisville, passed away Monday, May 14, 2007. She is survived by her son, John Osborne; daughter, Lois Thomas; brother, Bud McLaughlin; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Friday at St. Matthias, 2208 Dixie Hwy.

Selma Hope

Selma Hope

May 14, 2007

Hope, Selma Joyce HOPE, SELMA JOYCE, 65, of Louisville, passed away Monday, May 14, 2007 at Norton Hospice and Palliative Care. She was preceded in death by her husband, David O. Hope; and son, David Michael Hope. She is survived by her son, Scott Hope (Traci); sisters, Evelyn Goodman (Stan) and Cheryl Hopkins (George); and two grandchildren, Brian and Christina...

Deanne Roeder

Deanne Roeder

May 13, 2007

Deanne E. Roeder ROEDER, DEANNE E., 64, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2007 at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. She was the former Deanne Weyer, a 1960 graduate of Holy Rosary Academy, a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church and was retired from Louisville Bedding. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Evelyn Weyer. She is...

Leroy Clifford

Leroy Clifford

May 13, 2007

Leroy Clifford, 87, of Smithfield, died Sunday, May 13, 2007, at Baptist Hospital Northeast in La Grange. He was a farmer and a former board member of Southern States, National Farmers Organization and an active member of the old ASCS and a deacon at Covington Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Mark Wayne Clifford. Survivors include...

Harold Payton

Harold Payton

May 13, 2007

Harold Payton PAYTON, HAROLD, 71, died Sunday, May 13, 2007. Funeral: 11 a.m. Wednesday, The Believers Church. Visitation: 3-8 p.m. Tuesday, Schoppenhorst, Underwood & Brooks Funeral Home. Published in The Courier-Journal on 5/15/2007.

James Jaggers

James Jaggers

May 12, 2007

Jaggers, James E. "Jimmy" JAGGERS, JAMES "JIMMY" E., 60, went home to his Heavenly Father on Saturday, May 12, 2007. Jimmy was a beloved and life long resident of Hazelwood Center. He is survived by loving staff and friends at Hazelwood Center and Kindred Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday at the Neurath and Underwood...

Elsie Maddox

Elsie Maddox

May 12, 2007

Maddox, Elsie C. MADDOX, ELSIE C., 85, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2007. Born in Hart Co., KY, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Rella Choate. She was the owner and director of Elsie's Daycare and a member of Who's Who Registrar. She was preceded in death by her husband, Layton Maddox, Sr. Survivors include her children,...

Janice Luckett

Janice Luckett

May 11, 2007

Luckett, Janice LUCKETT, JANICE, 63, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, May 11, 2007 at Jewish Hospital in Shelbyville. She retired from Ohio Casualty. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Luckett. She is survived by her mother, Helen E. Brewer; children, Diane Strong, Cheri Weber and Debbie Smith (Mike); brothers, Kenneth Brewer (Judy) and Jimmy L. Brewer (Gloria);...

Archie Brummett

Archie Brummett

May 11, 2007

Brummett, Archie Lee BRUMMETT, ARCHIE LEE, 65, of Fairdale, passed away Friday, May 11, 2007 at his residence. He was a retired heavy equipment operator for the General Shale Company and a member of the First Baptist Church of Fairdale. He is survived by his wife, Frances P. Brummett; son, Mike Brummett (Stacy), Tina Lawson (Charles), Melissa Baxter (Marvin), Chrystal...

Frances Coffey

Frances Coffey

May 10, 2007

Coffey, Frances COFFEY, FRANCES E., 81, of south Louisville passed away Thursday, May 10, 2007 at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. She was the former Frances Murrell, a homemaker and a Baptist by her faith. Survivors include daughters, Betty Keene (Bob), JoAnn Heller (Dennis), Pamela Hensley; sons, Thomas (Patsy) and Ricky (Missy) Coffey; brothers, Allen (Estelle) and Ronald (Florence) Murrell,...

Harry Fouts

Harry Fouts

May 8, 2007

Fouts Sr., Harry Edward FOUTS, HARRY EDWARD SR., 80, of Portland, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at his home. He was a retired plumber and member of the Plumbers Union Local 107. He was a longtime member of Portland Avenue Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna. He is survived by a daughter, Sarah Jane...

Ollie Byrd

Ollie Byrd

May 8, 2007

Byrd, Ollie BYRD, OLLIE, 87, of Louisville, died Tuesday, May 8, 2007. She was the former Ollie Mae Carman and attended Buechel Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee T. Byrd Sr. She is survived by her children, Sherran Osburn and Lee T. Byrd Jr. (Betty S.); grandchildren, Derek Osburn (Susie) and Harry and Willard...

Charles Conver

Charles Conver

May 5, 2007

Charles M. CONVER, CHARLES M., 86, of Louisville, KY, passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2007 at Baptist East Nursing Home. Formerly of the Washington D.C. area, he was a member of the Westport Road Baptist Church for the last eight years. He retired from the U.S. Government Services after 37 years and 15 years as a teacher of the...

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