Louisville, KY Obituaries

Dr. Jerry Randolph Smith was born in Hazard, KY on May 20, 1930 to Edwin and Lucille Hollingsworth Smith. He was the eldest of three children. He passed away peacefully at his home into the arms of Hi...

Rosetta M. Cowherd was born on October 12, 1939 in Logan, West Virginia to the late Roy McDowell and the late Julure McDowell. She was the tenth of eleven children. After a previous marriage to Tommi...

Russell Forest Ridge, born December 9, 1967, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on December 28, 2025. Russell will be fondly remembered for his sense of humor and his love for life. H...

Norita A Malone, born on June 26, 1941, passed away on December 29, 2025, at the age of 84. She was a resident of Louisville, Kentucky.

Robert Irvine Payne, aged 90, passed away on December 28, 2025. He was born on March 22, 1935. Robert resided in Louisville, Kentucky.

Richard “Rick” Jackman, 75, of Louisville Ky, passed away peacefully in his Simpsonville home on December 26, 2025. Rick was born on January 13, 1950, in Corry PA, but spent his adult and professional...

Larry W Fiddler, born on February 28, 1957, passed away on December 29, 2025, at the age of 68. He was a resident of Mount Washington, Kentucky.

Melvin “Ted” Theodore Zucker, a beloved and cherished individual, passed away on December 29, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on October 3, 1949, Melvin was known for his compassionate, kind-hearted, and...

Ronald W. Jupin Sr., 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025. Ronald enjoyed woodworking, working on classic cars, collecting coins and stamps, and an avid music lover....

Annette Todd Blanton, age 87, passed away on December 26, 2025, at Baptist Health of Louisville. She was born in Charleston, SC and moved to Louisville, KY. Annette loved to read and sew. She was p...

Edgar James "Joe" Jones, 87, of Louisville, passed away December 27, 2025. He was the owner of Audubon Service Center for over 60 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandy Jones. He is surv...

Dorothy Leona Milburn, age 93, passed away on December 26th, 2025. She was born October 25, 1932, in Nelson County, Kentucky to Cliston and Linnie Belle Bray. Dorothy was a Lunchroom Manager for 23 y...

William “Bill” Addison Smith, 77, a Louisville native and resident of Prospect, Kentucky passed away on December 27, 2025, in his home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He also lived in J...

Al was born October 2, 1945 to Albert and Margaret Oswald. He enjoyed time as a boy scout at St. Elizabeth and St. Agnes. He attended St. Xavier High School and graduated from UofL. After serving fo...

Michael “Mike” Dean Helton of Shelbyville, Kentucky passed away on December 27, 2025 surrounded by family. He is survived by his loving wife and best friend of over 39 years Pamela Sparrow Helton, ...

Louis Charles Blair, 84, of Mount Washington, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025. He was born on September 23, 1941, in Louisville, Kentucky, to James E. and Mary Catherine (Godfrey...

Levi "H" Davis, 69, passed away December 25, 2025, surrounded by family. He was born June 3rd, 1956, in Louisville, KY. He was a man of many talents and titles. A devoted family man, a trim carpe...

Ronald R Parkerson, born on January 14, 1941, passed away on December 26, 2025, at the age of 84. A resident of Louisville, Kentucky, Ron graduated from Manual High School in 1960 and was a proud me...

Colleen (Hamilton) Burke, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away at home on December 24, 2025, at the age of 97. Born in Hendersonville, North Carolina, Colleen was the daughter of Albert a...

Peggy Joyce Gordon, our beloved sister in Christ has been called upon from Jesus to depart this temporary place here on earth to her gloriously eternal home in heaven. Now she can take endless walks, ...

Jack Louis Wallo, Sr, age 91, passed from this life peacefully in the early morning hours on Thursday, December 25, 2025, at Green Meadows Nursing Home, Mt. Washington, KY. Jack was born in Escanaba,...

Michael (Mickey) Lamarr Riggle, age 87 of Louisville, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025. He was born January 16, 1938 to the late Joseph & Reba Riggle. Mickey is preceded in death by his wif...

Didar (Dia) Hothi passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on August 9, 1939, Dia lived a life marked by dedication, curiosity and joy. He retired from Ford Motor Compa...

Marleen L. White, 86 of Louisville, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 22, 2025. Marleen was a devoted mother and grandmother. She was very passionate about her plants and had ...

Imma Jean Ragland, aged 93, from Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on December 18, 2025. She lived life to the fullest, embracing every chance to explore the world, savor delightful meals, and cherish...

Donald Morris Herald, 88, passed away on December 21, 2025. He was born on December 31, 1936, to James Herald and Nellie Mary Harmon Herald in Barren County, Kentucky. Donald retired as a driver fro...

Sandra Carole Blaser, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on December 21, 2025. Born on January 31, 1946, in Louisville to the late George and Lollie Blaser, Sandra grew up with deep roots in th...

Kathi Lynn Corbett, born on May 17, 1953, passed away on December 18, 2025, at the age of 72. Kathi was a resident of Louisville, Kentucky.

Frederick "Fred" Thornton, age 79 of Louisville, passed away on December 22, 2025. Born to the late Louis and Virginia Thornton, Fred is also preceded in death by his nephew, Rick Barnett. Here to c...

Danny R. Meeks entered into rest on December 21, 2025, at the age of 78. He was brought into this world on September 3, 1947. Danny was born in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Pirtle and Ruth (Brya...

Bradley Lynn Larson, aged 70, passed away on December 19, 2025. He was born on April 30, 1955. Bradley was a resident of Lanesville, Indiana.

Esther L. Deloof, aged 101, passed away on December 21, 2025. Born on May 19, 1924, Esther was a resident of Louisville, Kentucky. She attended Poweshiek County Schools and graduated from Brooklyn Hi...

Carol Yates Fricke, 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 20th, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky, after battling lung cancer. Born on February 24th, 1947, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, to the la...

Miss Sharron Sue Smith, a resident of Louisville, Kentucky, was born on November 14, 1948. She passed away on December 20, 2025, at the age of 77.

Reinaldo Antonio Dominguez Rodriguez, aged 69, passed away on December 20, 2025. He was born on December 13, 1956. Reinaldo was a resident of Fairdale, Kentucky.

William "Bill" G. Howard, born on May 19, 1939, passed away peacefully, with his family at his side on December 18, 2025, at the age of 86. He was a retired Major with the Jefferson County Police Dep...

Mary H. Derting, 97, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2025, with her loving daughter by her side. Born in Adair County to the late O.G. and Lorena Rowe, Mary was a retired school crossi...

Linda G Lee, born on December 18, 1959, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025, at the age of 66. Linda was known for her adventurous spirit and was a true social butterfly, always bringing joy...

David Mark Yarbrough, 71 of Louisville, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025. He is a retired Assistant Deputy Director for the Kentucky Prison System, with previous work as a communications s...

Patrick Andrew Cecil, 69, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at his home on December 17, 2025. Pat was born on January 22, 1956, in Louisville to Edward and Gladys Cecil. He grew up in t...

Veronica Woodruff, 84, of Louisville, passed away December 18, 2025. She was a member of Eastern Star for over 60 years. Her faith was of great significance in her life and she exhibited that through ...

Mrs. Peggy Ann Drain, daughter of the late Carl Harmon Dougan and Edna Mae (Shaw) Dougan, was born April 24, 1933, in Evansville, Indiana. She attended Vanderburgh County schools and graduated from Bo...

Ms. Anna Lee Day, age 83, of Waco, GA, formerly of Louisville, KY, went home to the Lord on December 17, 2025. She was born July 20, 1942 in Smilax, KY to the late Homer Day and Rose Shell. In additio...

Meaghan Lea Masick Eskildsen, 36, of Louisville, passed away December 17, 2025. Meaghan was a beautiful soul. A loved daughter, mother, sister, sister n law and aunt. Meaghan was so creative and had...

Betty Epperson, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed December 16, 2025. She was born to William and Helen Dues in Louisville, KY, on October 17, 1943. She is preceded in death by her husband Charles ...

Kathleen Baize, 61 of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025. She was born on July 18, 1964. Kathleen found happiness in arts and crafts, online shopping, happy music, and any...

Clarence Newton Jr. (“Junior”), 98, of Louisville, passed away on Wednesday, December 17th at Norton Audubon Hospital after a brief illness. Junior lived a long, wonderfully full life. He was a blessi...

Carolyn Sue Keith (Warriner), 81, of Goshen, Kentucky passed away on December 16, 2025. The youngest of three girls, Carolyn was born on New Year’s Eve 1943, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Charles and C...

Georgia (Sharp) Baugh, 75 years old, died December 16, 2025 after 6 years fighting cancer. She is preceded in death by her son Jacob Baugh and her parents George and Ann (Wise) Sharp. She is survive...

Don Fitts, Sr. 73, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at Baptist Health Hardin. Don was a retired assembly worker for General Electric and a proud Marine Corps veteran. He is survived by his son...