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Carl Vernon Rogers

Carl Vernon Rogers

May 13, 2017

Carl Vernon Rogers, age 72 of Hustonville, formerly of Marion County, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at UK Medical Center in Lexington. He was born December 21, 1944 in Marion County and was a lifelong Farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey Green and Sally Ann Moore Rogers; three sisters, Abigail Rogers and infants Eva Lee...

Shorty Gribbins

Shorty Gribbins

May 12, 2017

Kenneth "Shorty" Gribbins, age 86 of New Hope, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at his residence. A native of New Hope, he was born August 23, 1930. He was a lifelong Farmer and member of Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Ann Gribbins; one son, Clayton Gribbins; two sisters, Wanda...

Charlotte Ann Mattingly

Charlotte Ann Mattingly

May 12, 2017

Charlotte Ann Green Mattingly, age 69 of Lebanon, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at her residence. She was born October 15, 1947 in Holy Cross. She was a member of Saint Rose Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis Albert and Georgia Corbett Green; one sister, Pamela Cambron; four brothers, Francis Green Jr., Joseph Donald...

Margaret Anne Hicks

Margaret Anne Hicks

May 11, 2017

Margaret Anne Hicks, age 70 of Shepherdsville, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at her residence. She was born March 22, 1947 in Larue County. She was a retired employee of General Electric and a Catholic by faith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Mary Calista DeSpain and one brother, Ray DeSpain. Survivors include her husband...

Penny Mcmullen S.L.

Penny Mcmullen S.L.

May 8, 2017

Penny McMullen S.L. age 75 of Nerinx, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017 at the Loretto Motherhouse Infirmary. She bequeathed her body to the Science. A Memorial Mass will be held 10:30 AM Thursday, May 11, 2017 at the Loretto Motherhouse Church. A wake service will be held at 6:30 PM Wednesday at the Motherhouse.

Glenda Ann Heavrin

Glenda Ann Heavrin

May 7, 2017

Glenda Ann Heavrin, age 81 of Loretto, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017 at her residence. She was born March 5, 1936 in Louisville to the late Harry and Daisy Huffines. She was a retired Supervisor of Timekeeping at G.E. Appliance Park in Louisville. Survivors include her companion of 30 years, Philip Nalley; two sons, David J. Heavrin, II and...

Paul J. Gootee

Paul J. Gootee

May 7, 2017

Paul J. Gootee, age 93, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, May 7, 2017 and started the next journey with the sun coming up. Paul was born on March 13, 1924 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Joseph W. and Gertrude (Simms) Gootee. Paul worked his entire life as a painter, beginning at age 12 and painted in...

Sister Mary Lois Speaks, Osu

Sister Mary Lois Speaks, Osu

May 6, 2017

Sister Mary Lois Speaks, OSU, 72, an Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph and resident of Marion County, died May 6, 2017, in her 54th year as an Ursuline Sister. She was a native of Henderson. Sister Mary Lois greeted everyone with a wide smile, and was always available with a listening heart. From 1997-2017, she served in Marion County,...

Ed Blanford

Ed Blanford

May 6, 2017

William Edward "Ed" Blanford, age 64 of Bardstown, passed peacefully on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. Eddie spent his early years on a farm in Holy Cross. He graduated as Class President from Nelson County High School in the class of 1971. Ed had a genuine love of people and always had a story to tell....

J.P. Reid

J.P. Reid

Apr 27, 2017

J.P. Reid, 73 years of age, took his last earth bound breath on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Born in a Holy Cross farm house on June 11 to Mary Josephine (Bert) and Joby Reid, J.P. was the 5th child of nine. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Mike Reid, and best friend and former wife,...

Geri West

Geri West

Apr 23, 2017

Mildred Geraldine "Geri" Jewell West, age 65 of Raywick, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017 at U of L Hospital. She was born September 7, 1951 in Russellville. She was raised in Lebanon Junction and was a Baptist by faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Thomas "Jimmie" West and her parents, Joseph B. Jewell, Sr. and...

Steve Corbett

Steve Corbett

Apr 21, 2017

Steven Terry "Steve" Corbett, age 65 of Christian County Manor, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 at Jennie Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville. He was born November 19, 1951 in Marion County to the late Joseph Henry and Mary Beulah Nalley Corbett. He was a Marion County High School graduate and a Catholic by faith. Survivors include one sister, Diane...

Della Blanford Craig

Della Blanford Craig

Apr 16, 2017

Della Blanford Craig, age 82 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017 at her home. Della was born February 9, 1935 and was a native of Holy Cross. Although she moved to the city of Louisville at the age of 18, she was always a Holy Cross girl at heart. She was a former employee of Southern Bell and...

Joseph Harold Cundiff, Sr.

Joseph Harold Cundiff, Sr.

Apr 13, 2017

Joseph Harold Cundiff, Sr. , age 69 of Holy Cross, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. He was born December 21, 1947 in Nelson County. He was retired Mechanic with Heaven Hill Distillery in Bardstown. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Diane Donahue Cundiff; his parents, Miles Lee and Stella Mae Vittitow...

Thomas Harold Riggs, Jr.

Thomas Harold Riggs, Jr.

Apr 8, 2017

Thomas Harold "Tommy" Riggs, Jr. age 56 of Louisville, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017 at his residence. He was born April 24, 1960 in Louisville. He was a former painter, an avid U of L fan, a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Fairdale. He was preceded in death by his...

Mary Alice Mattingly

Mary Alice Mattingly

Apr 5, 2017

Mary Alice Mattingly, age 86 of Raywick, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at her residence. She was born July 8, 1930 in Raywick. She formerly worked at Walmart and the old Jane and Linda Sportswear in Lebanon. She was a member of Saint Francis Xavier Church and the St. Francis Xavier SEW-cialize Club. She was preceded in death by...

Johnny Leo Mattingly

Johnny Leo Mattingly

Apr 5, 2017

Johnny Leo Mattingly, age 70 of Lancaster, formerly of Marion County, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. He was born May 1, 1946 in Loretto. He was a polio survivor and a Catholic by faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Adrian and Janie Elizabeth Miles Mattingly; two sisters,...

Spencer Gootee

Spencer Gootee

Apr 4, 2017

James Spencer Gootee, Sr., age 81 of Loretto, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at Cedars of Lebanon Nursing Center. He was born January 13, 1936 in Marion County. He was a retired mechanic with Heaven Hill Distillery in Bardstown. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert William Gootee Sr. and Margaret Augustine Cambron Gootee; one daughter, Pamela...

John Lee Mattingly

John Lee Mattingly

Apr 3, 2017

John Lee "Johnny Coleman" Mattingly, age 62 of Raywick, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 at Bardstown Health and Rehab. He was born September 22, 1954 in Marion County. He was a retired employee of Independent Stave Company in Lebanon and was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam era. He was preceded in death by his son Allan; his...

James Sawyer Wheeler

James Sawyer Wheeler

Mar 30, 2017

James Sawyer Wheeler, infant son of Megan Thompson and Robert Wheeler of Lebanon, was born Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Norton Hospital in Louisville. His family was blessed with 45 minutes with him before he went to his heavenly home. He was preceded in death by his great-grandfathers, Everett Hardin and Ronald Haverland. Survivors besides his parents are one brother,...

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