Obituaries

Marline O'Neal

April 19, 2019

Marline O'Neal, 62, passed away on April 19, 2019. Memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 6 p.m. at 500 E. Caldwell Street. Marline E. O’Neal, was born April 8, 1957 to the late Lucinda O’Neal and Thomas Edward “Booty...

Jere Leshawn Graves

April 17, 2019

Graves, Jere Leshawn, 25, passed away suddenly on April 17, 2019. Visitation will begin 11 a.m. Monday, April 22, at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Drive, followed by the funeral service at 1 p.m. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemet...

Taconna Renee Daniels

April 17, 2019

Daniels, Taconna Renee, 38, passed away April 17, 2019. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday, April 26, followed by the funeral at 7 p.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Drive. Interment in Green Meadows Cemetery on Saturday, April 27, at 11 a.m....

Mary Cotham

April 16, 2019

Cotham, Mary, 74, passed away April 16, 2019, at Norton Audubon Hospital. Visitation begins at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, S. Preston Street, with the funeral service to follow at 4 p.m. Interment will be privat...

Rose Ann Roberts Hearn

April 15, 2019

Roberts, Rose Ann (Hearn), 75, passed away on April 15, 2019. Her Home-going Service will be on 11 a.m. Saturday, April 20, at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive, Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday at the church. Interment will be ...

Darrell Raymone Jones

April 15, 2019

Jones, Darrell Raymone, 34, passed away April 15, 2019. He is survived by his children, Dallas and Darrell Jones, Jr.; and parents Darrell and Cathy Smith. Visitation 12 noon Tuesday, April 23, and Funeral at 1 p.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 L...

Linda Louise Keith Ford

April 14, 2019

Keith, Linda Louise (Ford), 63, passed away on April 14, 2019. Services will be announced later. She is survived her children, Cecili Weaver, Shivon, Kenneth and Michael Keith, Jr.’ sister, Precious Jordan; brothers Cornelius, James and Bruce Ford;...

Linda Ford Keith

April 14, 2019

Linda Louise Ford Keith, 63, passed away on April 14, 2019. Services will be Saturday, April 27, 2019 with visitation beginning at 11 am and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. Linda Louise Ford Ke...

Sarah Lynn Greene

April 12, 2019

Greene, Sarah Lynn, 70, passed away April 12, 2019. Services will be on Saturday, April 20, at Guiding Star Baptist Church, 2724 W. Muhammad Ali Boulevard, with the Visitation beginning at 10 a.m. and the Home-going Service at 12 noon. Interment will...

Terry D. Davis, Jr.

April 9, 2019

Terry D. Davis, Jr., passed away on April 9, 2019. Services will be Monday, April 15, 2019 with visitation beginning at 10 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 12 noon at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. Interment will be in Gr...

Clerona Marshall Campbell Downs

April 7, 2019

Downs, Clerona Marshall Campbell, 96, passed away April 7, 2019. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 12, at Green Castle Baptist Church, 4970 Murphy Lane, with the funeral service on Saturday at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemete...

Terry Lynn Jones-Jackson

April 6, 2019

Jones-Jackson, Terry Lynn, 48, passed away April 6, 2019. Memorial service will be noon Friday, April 12, 2019 at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. She is survived by her husband Ronald D. Jackson; mother, Diane Hobbs; daughter, Kimberl...

Olivia Denise Williams

April 4, 2019

Williams, Olivia Denise, 40, passed away April 4, 2019. Visitation begins 11 a.m. Thursday, followed by the 1 p.m. funeral service at St. Stephen Church 1508 S. 15th Street. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemetery. She is survived her husband...

John Michael Eberhardt

April 4, 2019

Eberhardt, John Michael, 64, passed away April 4, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Diann Eberhardt; two children John Wesley Eberhard and Blair Elizabeth Lawless; mother Rosemary Eberhardt; sisters Marianne Kritzer and Suzanne Adams; and brothers Je...

Robert Lee Holt

April 2, 2019

Holt, Robert Lee, 74, passed away on April 2, 2019. Visitation will be 10 a.m. to 12 Noon on Saturday, April 6, 2019, followed by the 12 noon funeral service at Pleasant View Baptist Church, 2600 Virginia Avenue. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemete...

Tommie Burns, Jr.

April 2, 2019

Burns, Tommie, Jr., 85, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2019, in Fort Worth, Texas. Visitation will begin 10 a.m. Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Evangel World Prayer Center, 5400 Minors Lane, followed by the funeral service at 12 Noon. Interment will be ...

Gary Lamont Weaver

March 31, 2019

Weaver. Gary Lamont, 50, passed away March 31, 2019. Visitation will begin 11 a.m. Saturday, April 13, followed by the 1 p.m. funeral service at Star Hope Baptist Church, 5009 E. Indian Trail. Interment will be in Petersburg-Newburg Cemetery. He is s...

Lillian Rose Clayton (Maddox)

March 31, 2019

Clayton, Lillian Rose (Maddox), 82, passed away on March 31, 2019. Visitation will begin 11 a.m. Saturday, April 13, followed by the 12 Noon funeral service at Canaan Christian Church, 2840 Hikes Lane....

Antonia Kemp,

March 30, 2019

Kemp, Antonia, 64, passed away March 30, 2019. She is survived by her cousins. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Sunday at Baptized Pentecostal Church, 1606 W. Chestnut St....

Geraldine Lumpkins Jones

March 28, 2019

Lumpkins, Geraldine Jones, 79, passed away March 28, 2019. She was a "Mother" of Mount Sinai Gospel Church, a retired JCPS educator. She leaves to cherish fond memories her daughters YoLonda, Rhonda, and LaTonia Lumpkins, and Kela Elders (Q); sister ...

Keith Crizer

March 28, 2019

Crizer, Keith, 67, passed away March 28, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Jacquelyn Crizer; children, Joseph Wildes, Cameron Collier (Johnetta) and Tantee Robinson; sister Sue Shook (Dan) and Greg Crizer and two granchildren. Memorial services will...

Barbara S. Johnson

March 26, 2019

Barbara S. Johnson, 73, passed away March 26, 2019. Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Taylortown AME Zion Church, 10901 Ballardsville Road. In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to the Taylortown AME Zion Church. Barba...

Janice Branch White

March 24, 2019

White, Janice (Branch), 66, passed away March 24, 2019. She was a native of Pulaski, Tennesee, and a Social Worker with the State of Kentucky. She is survived by her husband, Stephen White; children, Steven Livas, Lem Livas (Gina) and Candy Bonmon (B...

Gary Lamont Scruggs

March 24, 2019

Scruggs, Gary Lamont, 70, passed away March 24, 2019. On September 16, 1948, Gary Lamont Scruggs, was born to the late Felix W. Scruggs and Dovie E. Scruggs, in Louisville, KY. He was the youngest of five siblings. God saw the weak body and tired min...

Evelyn E. (Ellis) Williams

March 23, 2019

Evelyn E. (Ellis) Williams, 77, passed away March 23, 2019. She is survived by her children, Tony Williams, Dena Scott, Sharon Williams (Donald), Patricia Williams, Evelyn Dunn, Beverly Wiggington, Grover Williams, III (Stacy), Mary Thomas and Michel...

John Wesley Boyette, Sr.

March 23, 2019

The life journey of John Wesley Boyette, Sr. began November 10, 1946. His earthly journey ended March 23, 2019. Visitation: 4-5 p.m. Saturday, March 30, 2019, at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive, with the funeral following at 5 ...

Jerome Reginald Oldham

March 22, 2019

Oldham, Jerome Reginald, 65, passed away March 22, 2019. He was a native of Richmond, Kentucky, and Navy veteran. He is survived by his aunts Peggy Brooks and Martha Crutcher of Kentucky and Mary Campbell of Ohio. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Monday ...

Edward Lee Monroe, Jr.

March 22, 2019

Monroe, Edward Lee, 47, passed away March 22, 2019. He was an Army veteran.He is survived by his children Carolisha Monroe, Edward Lee Monroe, III, and Nehemiah Kentrial Monroe; sisters Lesa Monroe and Felecia Cheatham and three grandchildren. No se...

Larry Eugene Lewis

March 22, 2019

Lewis, Larry Eugene, 44, passed away on March 22, 2019. Services have not been announced....

Delquan Lamont Fowler

March 20, 2019

Fowler, Delquan Lamont, 33, passed away March 20, 2019. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Thursday followed at 1 p.m. by his funeral at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive....

Kamari Lei Snowden

March 20, 2019

Snowden, Kamari Lei, 28, passed away March 20, 2019. She was a customer service representative. She is survived by her parents Mimi Snowden and Darnell Cantrell; children, Ja'niyah and Amari Pervis; and sister Karina Snowden. Visitation will be 11 a....

Katie Gilbert

March 19, 2019

Katie Gilbert, 84, passed away on march 19, 2019. Services will be Saturday, March 23, 2019 with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at 2nd Baptist Church, 401 Jefferson Street, Taylorsville, Kentucky. Interment wi...

Willie C. Jackson

March 18, 2019

Jackson, Willie C., 66, passed away March 18, 2019. He is survived by his sister Rutha Mae Berry and brother Willie D. Jackson. Visitation begins 10 a.m. Saturday at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, 951 S. Preston St. with the funeral service to...

Frank "Foots" Irvin, III

March 18, 2019

Frank Irvin, III "Foots", 71, passed away on March 18, 2018. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Monday, March 25, 2019 at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Sunday at the church....

Frankie Pearl Reed

March 18, 2019

Frankie Pearl Reed, 73, passed away on March 18, 2019. Funeral will be 12 noon Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Monday at the church....

Sequaion Suree Clark

March 13, 2019

Clark, Sequaion Suree, 39, passed away March 13, 2019. She is survived by her children Cornelius Langston, Jr., DaShaun Clark, Howard London, Jr. and Keyanna Rox; siblings, Dortanya Clark, Tanisha Sykes, Sanethia Ellis and Stephanie Pratt; and her fa...

William Thomas Murrell

March 11, 2019

Murrell, William Thomas, 68, passed away March 11, 2019. He is survived by his children, Derrick, Gadda, Godde and William Small; and his siblings Michael, James and Barbara Murrell. Visitation begins at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Rodgers Awkard & Lyons Fune...

Brenda Denise Cooper

March 8, 2019

Cooper, Brenda Denise, 50, passed away March 8, 2019. She is survived by two children, Breanna and Summer Cooper. Visitation will begin 3 p.m. Saturday, March 23, at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, 951 S. Preston St., followed by the funeral ser...

Brenda Denise Cooper

March 8, 2019

Brenda Denise Cooper, 50, passed away on March 8, 2019. Services will be Saturday, March 23, 2019 with visitation beginning at 3 p.m. and funeral service to follow at 4 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street....

Nichelle Hutchison

March 7, 2019

Hutchison, Nichelle, 43, passed away March 7, 2019. She is survived by her father George Able; son, Deshawn White; and siblings Jamie Duncan, George Hutchison and Brian Able; and three grandchildren. Visitation: 12 p.m. Thursday and Funeral: 2 p.m. ...

Harry III Lawless

February 27, 2019

Lawless, Harry III, 34, passed away February 27, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Latoya Lawless; 10 children; his parents Wanda and Timothy Brown; his siblings, Sallie Weaver, Tiffany McDonald-Drake, Alex Lawless, Allen Cartwright and Donte Elliott...

Roy J. Petty, Sr.

February 23, 2019

Petty, Roy J. Sr., 78, passed away February 23, 2019. He is survived by his children, Alice, Tammy, Jana, Dana, Precious, Roy Jr., and Brittany Petty, Melody, Jade and Curtis Shepherd, Sonya Glover, and Derron Owens; sisters, Daisy and Margaret Petty...

Aldean Taylor (Smothers)

February 21, 2019

Taylor, Aldean (Smothers), 69, passed away February 21, 2019. She was a bus driver trainer at JCPS. She is survived by her husband James W. Taylor; two children, Leonard D. Taylor and Netney Taylor; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. ...

Melissa Ann (Greenfield ) Dickey

February 21, 2019

Dickey, Melissa Ann (Greenfield), 49, passed away February 21, 2019. She was a licensed practical nurse (LPN). She is survived by her daughter, Christien Russell; sisters, Mary Joe Linker and Donna Doepp; and brother, Ronnie Greenfield. Memorial Serv...

Levolia Smiley

February 21, 2019

Smiley, Levolia, 58, passed away February 21, 2019. He is survived by his mother, Mildren Ross; children, Levolia Florence, Ricky Griffin, Levolia, Atwan, Al, and Terrell Baker, Martice, Tony, and Azaria Garrett; sisters Sheila and Sandra Elliott; br...

Kailyn Capri Jordan

February 20, 2019

Jordan, Kailyn Capri, 23, passed away February 20, 2019. She is survived by her daughter, Jordyn Rice; sister, parents, Veronica Moore and William D. Jordan; sister, Saraeya Jordan; brothers, William and Joseph Moore. Visitation begins 11 a.m. Friday...

Donald Dwayne Carson

February 20, 2019

Carson, Donald Dwayne, 72, passed away February 20, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was a member of Good Shepard Catholic Church. He is survived by his faithful wife of 43 years, Shirley M. Carson; children, Cedric Carson, Eric Carson, Edward Bolde...

Zion Joziah Pennix

February 17, 2019

Pennix, Zion Joziah, 7 years of age, passed away February 17, 2019. He is survived by his mother Raushanah Pennix and father Geoffery Martin; three sisters and five brothers; grandparents, Rosalind Pennix, Robert Smith, Geoffery Woods, St., Rochelle ...

James Edward Dillon

February 15, 2019

Dillon, James Edward, 70, passed away February 15, 2019. He is survived by his children, Anthony, James, Chaka, Olivia, Demetrice, Almeda and Antwyon Murrell; siblings, Stella Walker, Patricia Kellan, Wanda Bowman, Larry, Anthony, Earl and Annetta Di...

Eric James Flanigan

February 11, 2019

48, passed away on February 11, 2019. He is survived by his parents, Carolyn Alexander and Floyd Flanigan, Sr.; and his siblings, Melissa Flanigan and Floyd Flanigan, Jr. Services will be Monday, February 18, 2019 with visitation at 10 a.m. and funer...

Juanita Woods

February 10, 2019

86, passed away on February 10, 2019. She is survived by her spouse Lindberg Sr.; eight children, Barry (wife Shannon), Gheletta, Victoria, Cleo, Lindberg Jr., Lizzie, Geoffrey, and Wendy; they blessed her with 32 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchil...

Frank Albert Miller

February 10, 2019

Miller, Frank Albert, 80, passed away on February 10, 2018. Services will be Friday, February 15, 2019 with visitation beginning at 12 noon and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. Interment: Green Mea...

Dorothe Jean Butler

February 2, 2019

79, passed away on February 2, 2019. Services will be Thursday, February 7, 2019 with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. Professional services by Rodgers-A...

Richard Eugene Gaines

February 1, 2019

46, passed away on February 1, 2019. He is survived by his children Richard Gaines, Taevawn Adams, Ricardo Gaines, Princess T. Drake, and Beatrice Gaines; parents, Rick Brown, and Christina Gaines; siblings, Angelica Finch, Tracey Finch, Kevin Gaines...

Christy Allise Kelso

January 31, 2019

Christy Kelso was born in Louisville Ky on February 20, 1995 to Angelica Brown and the late Christopher Lewis Kelso. She was a very smart young lady who was a graduate of Western High School. She was loved by everyone and aspired to be a Veterinarian...

Melissa Louise Dickerson

January 30, 2019

31, passed away on January 30, 2018. She is survived by her parents Paul Jinks and Rhonda Simmons; siblings, Cora Dickerson, Dorothy Dickerson, Liquesha Dickerson, Roberta Simmons, Lee'Anna Simmons, Terry Dickerson, Sr., Janay Jinks, and Jaleesa Madd...

Rev. Dr. T. Vaughn Walker

January 26, 2019

Rev. Dr. T. Vaughn Walker, PhD, 68, passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2019. Since 1984 he has served as Pastor of First Gethsemane Baptist Church. He was elected the first African-American tenured professor at Southern Baptist Theological Seminar...

Emma Sue Jones

January 20, 2019

82, passed away on January 20, 2019. She is survived by her children, , Evelyn Hill, Detroit, MI, Agneast, Jr., Town Creek, AL, Beverlyn Stover, Louisville, KY, Geroine Jones, Detroit, MI, Helen Neal, Joann Keen, Malcolm Jones, and Tashia Jones all o...

Larry Allen Hamilton

January 20, 2019

Hamilton, Larry Allen, 39, passed away on January 20, 2019. He is survived by his wife Linda Hamilton; parents, Larry Denny and Myrtle Hamilton; and siblings, Lisa Denny, Gwendolyn Denny-Fee, Robert Hamilton and John Hamilton. Funeral will be 1 p.m. ...

Patrick Eugene Thomas

January 16, 2019

Thomas, Patrick Eugene, 48, passed away on January 16, 2019. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday, January 26, 2019 at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Drive with interment in Green Meadows Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Friday at the c...

Roy Herman Little, Sr.

January 15, 2019

68, passed away on January 15, 2019. He is survived by his children Roya Little, William Little, and Roy H. Little, Jr.; two brothers, John Little and Jerry Little; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren. Servi...

Nicole Michelle Long

January 14, 2019

49, passed away on January 14, 2019. She is survived by her husband John Long, Sr.; seven children, Craig Lewis, Gregory Lewis, John Long, Jr., Danyale Long, Aqua Long, Ajia Long, and Nicole J. Long; parents, Franklin and Marilyn Lewis, Jr.; siblings...

Kenneth Lavelle Wilson

January 14, 2019

53, passed away on January 14, 2019. He is survived by his siblings, Phillip Wilson, Paul Wilson, Lashonda Mitchell, and Devin Stringer. Services will be Saturday, January 19, 2019 with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow a...

Felicia Keith Major

January 13, 2019

73, passed away on January 13, 2019. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Wanda Swinsen. She is survived by her two siblings Nora Johnson and Apostle Raymond Keith Jr. (Joan); and two grandchildren, Jazmynn and Michael Swinsen. She was a member ...

Mable Estella Searcy

January 12, 2019

81, passed away on January 12, 2019. She is survived by her children Gloria Walker, Phyllis Searsy-Griggs (John), and Pamela Searsy-Simms (Kevin); siblings, Margaret Hopkins, Marshall Stone, and James Bledsoe; six grandchildren, and seven great-grand...

Bobby Luther Stewart

January 12, 2019

77, passed away on January 12, 2019. He is survived by his wife Romonia Stewart; children, Tonya Carson, Terry Stewart, Kenneth Stewart, and Anthony Bland; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Memorial service will be 12 noon Saturday, ...

Racynnio Rankin

January 9, 2019

20, passed away on January 9, 2019. Services will be Monday, January 14, 2019 with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at 4th Avenue United Methodist Church, 318 W. St. Catherine Street. Interment will be in Green ...

Calvin Long, Jr.

January 9, 2019

70, passed away on January 9, 2019. He is survived by his children Lamont Dunn, Latanya Humphrey, Calynda Long, Connie Riley, Terri Cowden, Lashonda Moore, Lyncoya Clay, Calvin Everett, Yahaziah Sarver, Latisha Reed, Lanise Lockridge, Ange Long, Shaw...

Ruth Yvonne Peal Sleets

January 8, 2019

62, of Louisville, KY, passed away on January 8, 2019. She was known as “Peaches” to her family and friends. Well-loved and touched many in life. Ruth was born in Louisville on February 19, 1956 to Irma Sleets and Julius Brown. Ruth was a stro...

Helen Jean Thomas

January 6, 2019

60, passed away on January 6, 2019. She is survived by her children Gordon Gardner, Jr, Jacory Gardner, and Jeannika Gardner; brother, Keith Reed, Sr.; and three grandchildren. Services will be Tuesday, January 22, 2019 with visitation beginning at 1...

James R. Offutt, Jr.

January 3, 2019

40, passed away on January 3, 2019. He is survived by his children Romeo, Julia, November, James III, and Jamesha Offut, and Aaliyah Mudd; mother, Ida Offutt; and one grandchild. Services will be Saturday, January 12, 2019 with visitation beginning a...

Jyronna T. Bullitt

December 10, 2018

48, passed away on December 10, 2018. He is survived by his mother Rosetta Bullitt; siblings, Harold Henry, John Bullitt, Chet Bullitt, Corey Bullitt, Janice Williams, Diane Bullitt Wilson, Judy Bullitt Washington, Audrey Bullitt Reeves, and Jill Bul...

Anthony Ray Parrish

December 5, 2018

67, passed away on December 5, 2018. Services will be Thursday, December 13, 2018 with visitation beginning at 1 p.m. and funeral service to follow at 3 p.m. at St. Stephen Baptist Church, 1018 S. 15th Street. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard ...

Charles C. Herd

December 5, 2018

59, passed away on December 5, 2018. He is survived by his cousin Pamela Robinson. Services will be Saturday, December 15, 2018 with visitation at 1 p.m. and funeral service to follow at 3 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. ...

Robert Allen Edmonds

December 3, 2018

62, passed away on December 3, 2018. Services will be Thursday, December 13, 2018 with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. ...

Donrika Cheyenne Carr

December 1, 2018

Carr, Donrika Cheyenne, 27, passed away on December 1, 2018. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Genesis Untied Methodist Church, 300 N. 42nd Street with interment in Green Meadows Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Friday at the...

Vickie Jenell Ford

November 30, 2018

47, passed away on November 30, 2018. Services will be Tuesday, December 11, 2018 with visitation beginning at 10 a.m. with funeral service to follow at 12 noon at Southern Star Baptist Church, 2304 Algonquin Pkwy. Interment will be in Green Meadows ...

Juanita W. Adams

November 24, 2018

68, passed away on November 24, 2018. She is survived by her children Earnest Adams, III and Tonia Adams; brothers, Johnny Williamson (Brenda), and James Wickliff; 17 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren. Services will be Saturday, December 1, 2...

Allen Wesley Smith

November 23, 2018

59, passed away on November 23, 2018. Services will be Saturday, December 1, 2018 with visitation beginning at 10 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 11 a.m. at New Jerusalem Baptist Church, 2973 Wilson Avenue. Professional services by Rodgers-Awka...

Gregory Elliott

November 22, 2018

59, passed away on November 22, 2018. Services will be Saturday, December 1, 2018 with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Greater Isreal Baptist church, 1509 Magazine Street. Professional services by Rodgers-Aw...

Francis Edgar Cox, Jr.

November 21, 2018

76, passed away on November 21, 2018. He is survived by his wife of fifty-three years, Barbara Cox; mother, Alene Cox Young; siblings, Charles Gould, Theresa Joseph, Vickie, George (Connie), Maurice Johnson, Angela Duling, and Geralyn Cox. Services w...

Mathis Lee Bell, Jr.

November 21, 2018

Bell, Mathis Lee Jr., 48, passed away on November 21, 2018. Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street....

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John Lee Venson

November 18, 2018

59, passed away on November 18, 2018. Services will be Monday, December 3, 2018 with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Canaan Christian Church, 2840 Hikes Lane. Interment: Kentucky Veterans Cemetery. Professio...

Mark Anthony Cotton

November 10, 2018

Mark Anthony Cotton, 53, passed away on November 10, 2018. He is survived by his daughter Tiara Cotton; brothers, Andre Cotton and Brandon Martin; and three grandchildren. Services will be held on Monday, November 19, 2018 with visitation beginning a...

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Peter Anthony Cox

October 10, 2018

Cox, Peter Anthony, 69, passed away on October 10, 2018. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He is survived by his wife Patricia (Moore) Cox; daughters Stephanie-Cox-Oliver (Mark), and Regina Cox; brother, James Cox, Jr.; sister-in-laws, Arwilda Allen, Barba...

Carolyn Denise Murphy

September 27, 2018

Murphy, Carolyn Denise, 55, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2018. She is survived by her husband Earl Murphy; children, Earl Murphy, Jr.; Quinta Watson (Ezekiel), Dana Watson, and Charles Bunton; brother, Ronald Watson; and five grandchildren....

Margaret Ann Tolley

September 26, 2018

65, passed away on September 26, 2018. She is survived by her son Levar Tolley; sisters; Debra Eleby (Willie), and Theresa Nawabi (Asad); and brothers, Michael Tolley, and Keith Tolley. Funeral services will be Saturday, September 29, 2018 with visit...

Jesse Clay Neal, Sr.

September 26, 2018

Neal, Jesse Clay Sr., 71, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. He is survived by his children Jesse Neal, Jr., Talitha Neal, Lake Langdon, Litika Neal-Riley (Kelly), Clayshon Neal (Diana), Sherri Saunders, and Latoya Neal; sisters, Bernice B...

Christopher Mathias Johnson

September 22, 2018

Johnson, Christopher Mathias, 46, passed away on September 22, 2018. He is survived by his wife Sharonda R. Johnson; and parents, Wallace Johnson and Justina Johnson. Funeral services will be Friday, September 28, 2018 with visitation beginning at 10...

Anthony DuWayne LaRue

September 20, 2018

LaRue, Anthony DuWayne, 56, passed away on September 20, 2018. He is survived by his mother, Benita J. Denny; son, Anthony DuWayne LaRue II; and siblings, Pamela J. Brown and Lovest E. Brown Jr. Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Stephen...

Terrance Eugene Fugett, Sr.

September 7, 2018

Terrance E. Fugett, Sr., 47, passed away on September 7, 2018. He is survived by his children Ronald Ford, Tyona Fugett, and Terrance Fugett, Jr.; father, Larry Fugett; sister, Jackie Dean; and brother, Jovvon Knight. Services will be held on Saturda...

Kenneth Ray Peyton Carter

September 6, 2018

Carter, Kenneth Ray Peyton, 22, passed away on September 6, 2018. He is survived by his son Noah Carter; fiancee, Paige V. Christmon, parents, Kenneth Peyton and Cynthia Carter; five sisters; and three brothers. Funeral services will begin Friday Sep...

Elnoria Mayfield

August 22, 2018

Mayfield, Elnoria, 77, passed away August 22, 2018. She was a member of New Zion Baptist Church and a retired employee of Ford Motor Co. She is survived by her sisters, Lula Russell and Patricia Morris. Visitation will begin 11 am Wednesday, follow...

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Joe Louis Boyd

August 20, 2018

Boyd, Joe Louis, 82, passed away on August 20, 2018. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, August 24, 2018 at New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, 2973 Wilson Avenue, with interment in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery. Vis...

Cecelia Mae Wilson

August 17, 2018

Wilson, Cecelia Mae, 80, passed away on August 17, 2018. She is survived by her children Cordario Johnson (Sonnetta), Aldon Johnson (Barbara), Keith Johnson (Regina), and Durrell Johnson; and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be Thursday, Aug...

Marilyn Beatrice Barton

August 15, 2018

Barton, Marilyn Beatrice, 47, passed away on August 15, 2018. Visitation will begin 11 a.m. Friday, August 24, 2018 with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. Professional services by Rodgers-Aw...

Nancy Louise Ferrell Woods

August 15, 2018

Woods, Nancy Louise Ferrell, 70, passed away August 15, 2018. She is survived by her sister, Barbara Hudson; and brothers Darrell, Harold, Stewart and Calvin Ferrell; two great grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Visitation will begin at 11am Mo...

Devin Allen McCauley

August 14, 2018

McCauley, Devin Allen, 23, passed away on August 14, 2018. Devin was loved and cherished by so many people, consistently racing to the aid of family & friends whenever called sometimes even when he wasn't. A man who fulfilled many roles, could keep y...

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Carl Benjamin Jackson, Sr.

August 14, 2018

Jackson, Carl Benjamin Sr., 66, passed away on August 14, 2018. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his children Pauline Jackson, Shawntell Scott, and Carl Jackson, Jr.; father, Josie Johnson; siblings; Tanita Jackson, Shelby Jackson, Alber...

Lisa L. Easton

August 9, 2018

Easton, Lisa Loraine, 61, passed away on August 9, 2018. She is survived by her children Rashad Porter and Archie Porter; mother Nedetta Easton; sisters, Kathy Ferrell, Tellisa Turner, Valarie Kindel, LaShannon Akins, and Danielle Easton; brothers, G...