Obituaries


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Reginald E. Mackey

June 22, 2016

90, beloved husband, father, and brother, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. He was a retiree of Old Fitzgerald Distillery, a U.S. Army Veteran, and member of Ye Ole Esquire Club. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife of 65...

Valerie Denise Samuels

June 18, 2016

Samuels, Valerie Denise, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Monday with funeral to follow at 1 p.m. at Christ Way Baptist Church, 237 E. Breckinridge St. Interment will be in Petersburg/Newburg Cemetery. Professi...

Clarence W. Gilliam, Sr.

June 12, 2016

GILLIAM, Clarence W., Sr., 96, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on June 12, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Frances and two sons, Clarence W. Gilliam, II (Elaine) and Christopher P. Gilliam (Cheryl); siblings, Lizzie Miller, Cle...

Dorothy Mae Greening

June 9, 2016

65, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2016. She is survived by her daughters, Dorothea, Alma, and Lilly Ratliff; siblings, Deborah Thomas, Kennethia and Joyce Ann Graham; Richard, George, Leslie, and Gary Graham, and Troy Gaines; seven grandchildren; ...

Georgia Ann WIlliams

June 7, 2016

Arrangements are currently pending....

Richard Charles Hicks

June 4, 2016

72, of Crescent Springs, KY, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Edgewood, KY. He is survived by his wife, Deborah Austin; sisters, Idella Tarver and Nellie Hicks; and stepchildren, Jason and Alex Neubauer. Visitation wi...

Anthony Jerome Taylor

June 4, 2016

Taylor, Anthony Jerome, 52, passed away on June 4, 2016. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday at Mount Zion Baptist Church, 1742 Dixie Hwy. Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Thursday at the church. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston ...

Lacarol Nicole Jones

June 4, 2016

36, passed away on June 4, 2016. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Tuesday with funeral to follow at 1 p.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. Interment: Green Meadows Cemetery. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 9...

Dajunn Christopher Youngblood

May 28, 2016

43, passed away on May 28, 2016. Visitation will begin at 12 Noon on Friday, June 10, 2016 with funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street....

James Edward Jones

May 27, 2016

Arrangements are currently pending....

Unique Noel Daniels

May 25, 2016

Daniels, Unique Noel, 22, passed away on May 25, 2016. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 4, 2016 with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street....

William Lewis Northington

May 24, 2016

23, passed away on May 24, 2016. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Friday, June 3, 2016 with funeral service to follow at 12 Noon at Pentecostal Deliverance Sanctified Church, 3008 Rowan Street. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. ...

Helen L. Streeter

May 23, 2016

Streeter, Helen L., 89, passed away on May 23, 2016. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. Thursday, May 26, 2016 with funeral service to follow at 6 p.m. at Greater Faith Baptist Church, 5217 Gathwright Drive. Entombment will be in Resthaven Cemetery. Pro...

Jeffery T. Hale

May 22, 2016

Hale, Jeffery T., 57, passed away on May 22, 2016. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Friday at Shivley Christian Church, 1822 Kendall Lane with burial in Green Meadows Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the church. Professional services by Rodge...

John Lee Bybee

May 22, 2016

44, passed away on May 22, 2016. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 4, 2016 with funeral service to follow at 11 a.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. ...

Velma A. Slaughter

May 18, 2016

50, passed away on May 18, 2016. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. Interment: Green Meadows Cemetery. ...

Barbara J. Burns Brown

May 13, 2016

Burns, Barbara J.,82, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband, Tommie L. Burns, Jr.; four children: Juan Burns (Deborah), Eric Burns (Theresa), Charita Gresham (Hiram) and Rhe'Shea Burns; nine grandchildren; 11 1/2 gre...

Frank Eric Knight

May 12, 2016

61, passed away on May 12, 2016. Visitation will begin at 12 Noon Saturday, May 21, 2016 with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Spillman Memorial Church, 2118 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston ...

Lizzie Mae Smith

May 10, 2016

Smith, Lizzie Mae Hearn, 91, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at home. She was a native of Selma, Alabama, member of New Zion Baptist Church and former employee of old Spalding Laundry, having retired from the American Cancer Society. She is survive...

Rodney Keith McIntyre

May 7, 2016

McIntyre, Rodney Keith Jr.,36, passed away on May 7, 2016. He is survived by his children, Larell, Jerrion, Rahquelle, Jordan, Rodneysia, Jada, and Rociah McIntyre; father, Rodney McIntyre, Sr.; step-mother; Rev. Wanda McIntyre; and siblings, Shannon...

Eugene Rowan

May 3, 2016

Rowan, Eugene,77, passed away on May 3, 2016. He was a U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force Veteran and a member of New Zion Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving wife Linda C. Rowan; and son, Oliver E. Rowen. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday...

Paul C. Butler

May 1, 2016

Butler, Paul C., 45, passed away May 1, 2016. Visitation: 10 am. Monday, May 9, 2010, at Christ Temple Apostolic Church, 723 S. 45th. St. with the funeral following at 12 noon. Interment in Green Meadows Cemetery....

Billie Lynn Lane

April 30, 2016

Lane, Billie Lynn,74, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016. Visitation will be Monday, May 16, 2016 at 11 AM followed by funeral at 1 PM at Southern Baptist Church, 1519 W. St. Catherine St. with interment in Green Meadows Cemetery....

Ella Louise Anderson

April 24, 2016

Anderson, Ella Louise, 74, passed away April 24, 2016. Cremation was chosen....

Judy Thelma Skeens

April 20, 2016

Skeens, Judy Thelma, 72, passed away on April 20, 2016. Visitation will begin a 10 a.m. Monday with funeral service to follow at Noon at Southern Star Baptist Church, 2308 Algonquin Pkwy., with interment in Green Meadows Cemetery. Professional servic...

Donitra Shontaye Mullins

April 18, 2016

34, passed away on April 18, 2016. Visitation will begin 10 am Saturday, April 23, 2016 with funeral service to follow at 12 Noon at Greater Salem Baptist Church, 1009 W. Chestnut St., with interment in Green Meadows Cemetery. ...

Larry Alexander Dean

April 11, 2016

61, passed away on April 11, 2016. Visitation will begin 9 am Saturday, April 23, 2016 with funeral service to follow at 11 am at Grace United Community Church, 607 E. St. Catherine St. with interment in Green Meadows Cemetery. ...

Raven D. Glenn

April 9, 2016

GLENN, Raven D., 22, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Friday, April 15, 2016 with funeral service to follow at 12 Noon at Greater Friendship Baptist Church, 2325 Osage Avenue. Professional services by Rodgers-Awka...

Terrance Demond Wilson, Jr.

April 9, 2016

Wilson, Terrance Demond Jr., 21, passed away on April 9, 2016. Visitation will begin 11 a.m. Monday with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Hill Street Baptist Church, 2203 Dixie Hwy. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Presto...

Tammy Lynn Foster

April 8, 2016

Foster, Tammy Lynn, 41, passed away on April 8, 2016. Visitation will begin 11 a.m. Saturday, April 16, 2016 with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Southeast Christian Church, 920 Blankenbaker Pkwy. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyon...

Constance Hollins Batts

April 2, 2016

BATTS Constance Hollins, 52, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016. Cremation was chosen. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 So. Preston St. ...

Wanda Denise Hall

March 28, 2016

52, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016. Funeral was held Thursday, April 7th at Mt. Hermon Christian Church. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 So. Preston Street....

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James Henry Sullivan

March 26, 2016

91, passed away on March 26, 2016. He is survived by 15 children; 100 grandchildren; 80 great-grandchildren; and 20 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Friday, April 1, 2016 with funeral service to follow at 12 Noon at Rodgers...

Henrietta Ponder Williams

March 25, 2016

84, passed away on March 25, 2016. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 1472 Dixie Hwy. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemetery. Professional services b...

Sandra Joan Elliott

March 25, 2016

75, passed away on March 25, 2016. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband of 47 years Pastor James W. Elliott, Sr.; children; Herman Crossen, Jr., James Elliott, Jr., Sachel Joy Elliott, Paris Elliott Talbert, Esaias Elliott, Sr., and Gerri Lyn...

Mildred Laverne Woodard

March 24, 2016

69, passed away on March 24, 2016. She is survived by her children, Andreena, John Jr., Almania, Darryl (Nadine), and Dejuan Woodard; siblings, Lottie Harvey, Barbara Bishop (Augustus), and Joyce Stover; and 10 grandchildren. Funeral will be 1 pm Sat...

Michael Eugene Giles

March 18, 2016

60, passed away on March 18, 2016. He is survived by his wife Phyllis Giles; son, Thomas Darby; and siblings, Norma Giles (Leroy), Wanda Holloway, Henry Giles, Paul Giles, and Leon Giles. Memorial service will be 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Gal...

Alexander Rachaend Jackson

March 12, 2016

23, passed away on March 12, 2016. Alex became a member of Calvary East United Methodist Church at an early age. He graduated from Jefferson County High School and attended Empire Beauty College. He is survived by his parents, Michelle Jackson and Ke...

Dontee Demetrius Briscoe

March 12, 2016

41, passed away on March 12, 2016. He is survived by his wife Lakisha Briscoe; son, Dontee, Jr., mother, Dorethea Gantt; and brothers, DeVaughn Briscoe, Eugene lake, Jr., and Devon Hutchins (Devona). Visitation will begin 12 noon Wednesday with funer...

Jean Ella White

March 11, 2016

59, passed away on March 11, 2016. Visitation will begin 12 noon Saturday with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at New Dimensions Christian Church, 604 Linden St., New Albany, IN with interment in West Haven Cemetery. Professional services by Rodg...

David John Wells

March 11, 2016

57, passed away on March 11, 2016. Visitation will begin 2 p.m. Saturday with funeral service to follow at 3 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 3500 Peleske Dr. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street....
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Priscilla Diane Ingram

March 10, 2016

50, passed away on March 10, 2016. Visitation will begin 10:30 a.m. Saturday with funeral service to follow at 11:30 a.m. at God’s Will Christian Fellowship, 5057 Poplar Level Road. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Presto...

Daymond McDowell

March 8, 2016

41, passed away on March 8, 2016. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday with funeral service to follow at 11 a.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr Drive with interment in Green Meadows Cemetery. Professional services by Rodgers-Aw...

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Richard Harris

March 7, 2016

72, passed away on March 7, 2016. He was a retired U.S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his wife Martha A. Harris; children, Mark K. Harris, Shelia R. Johnson (Sam), and LaTonya L. Harris; siblings, Stella Foster and Walter Harris; seven grandchildre...

Cerion Marquis Major

March 6, 2016

25, passed away on March 6, 2016. Visitation will begin 11 a.m. Friday with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Hill Street Baptist Church, 2203 Dixie Hwy, with interment in Louisville Cemetery. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons,...

Johnie Guy

March 5, 2016

63, passed away on March 5, 2016.  Visitation will begin at 12 noon Saturday with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Word of Faith Christian Life Center, 3620 W. Broadway. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemetery. Professional services by Rod...

Emma Jean Brown Knight

March 4, 2016

64, passed away on March 4, 2016. She is survived by her children, DurRonn Brown, Yulonda Carey, Nikia Williams, Kimberly Thompson, Iesha Brown, George Knight, III, Tycely Grant, Travis Knight, and Ronnie Brown, Jr.; mother, Artisha Knight; siblings,...

Phyllis Lynn Cunningham

March 3, 2016

65, passed away on March 3, 2016. She is survived by her children, Shawn Holder (Bobbie Ann), Lamonica Hope-Holder, Elizabeth J. Hunter, LaVada Holder-Henley; mother, Clerona Downs; siblings, Bobbie Shontee (Raymond), Elizabeth Brooks (Wesley), Ronal...

Kimberly Regina Mackey

March 3, 2016

59, passed away on March 3, 2016. She was a retired corrections officer. She is survived by her daughter LaCosta Moore (John); parents, Reginald and Olive Mackey; siblings, Kip R. Mackey (Lete), Kristopher R. Mackey, and Kara Mackey; two grandchildre...

Elesia Himes

February 28, 2016

49, passed away on February 28, 2016. She is survived by her mother Nancy Woods; and two daughters Cheyenne and Chelsece Himes. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Wednesday with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. ...

Generia Yvonne Fountain "Bonnie"

February 27, 2016

65, passed away on February 27, 2016. She is survived by her children Samantha and Michael Fountain; siblings, Michael Young, Keith, John, Tasco, Ida, and Johnetta Williams; aunt, Ruth Tolbert; and 8 grandchildren. Visitation will begin 11 a.m. Satur...

William Adam Neal

February 23, 2016

35, passed away on February 13, 2016. Funeral will be Noon Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive with interment in Green Meadows Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 – 8 p.m. Monday at the church. Professiona...

Annie Snoddy

February 20, 2016

55, passed away on February 20, 2016. She is survived by her husband James Snoddy; mother, Stella; children, John Mooreman, Semonin Mooreman, and Michael Snoddy; 9 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren. Memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Frid...

Dexter Thomas

February 16, 2016

89, passed away on February 10, 2016. He is survived by his wife Jeannette Thomas; children, Eula Fox, Durlene Thomas, Dexter Ann Ross, Jeanette Thomas, Vonda Thomas, Berthea Brents, Alisia Hazard, Dexter Brooks, James Thomas, Stephen Thomas, and Kev...

Richard Douglas Moore

February 15, 2016

41, passed away on February 15, 2016. He is survived by his parents, Reverend Sandra White-Wallace and Richard Harrison; special son, Robert Decker; sister, Caseda Moore; and nieces and nephews Dionna, Dominique, Ciara, Destiny, Asia, John, Alayia, J...

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Richard Lee Johnson

February 15, 2016

61, passed away on February 15, 2016.  He is survived by his children Lashara Williams, Stephanie Tate (Kenneth), Montez Smith (Natasha), and Richard Brown; fiancée, Carmen Franklin; brother, Steven Johnson; ten grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchil...

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Posey Taylor

February 14, 2016

92, was born in Henderson, KY on June 12, 1923, the eldest of three sons born to Posey Sr. and Margie Griffin Taylor.  The Taylor family relocated to Louisville, KY where Posey Jr was later baptized at Green Street Baptist Church and graduated from ...

Rovena Watters

February 10, 2016

Watters, Rovena, 73, passed away on February 10, 2016. She is survived by her children, Timothy L. Waters (Patrica) and Terry Anthony; brother, Kevin Watters; 6 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. Funeral will be Noon Monday, February 15, 2016 ...

Helen Brown

February 9, 2016

68, passed away on February 9, 2016. Visitation will be Noon Saturday, February 20, 2016 with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street....

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George W. Stovall

February 6, 2016

Stovall, George W., 89, passed away on February 4, 2016. He was owner of Stovall’s Drywall Construction Company and former owner of a hardware store in the Parkland neighborhood where he was a community advocate and leader. George was a member an...
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Reba R. Anderson

February 6, 2016

Anderson, Reba Rucker, 87, passed away February 5, 2016. in Cincinnati, OH. She is survived by her children, Fannie Miller (Dr. R. Z.), Janice Anderson-Littlejohn and Claudman Anderson; brother, Leslie Claude Hunter (Janiese); daughter-in-law, Patri...

Clyde Henry, Jr.

February 4, 2016

Henry, Clyde, Jr., 71, passed away February 4, 2016. He was retired from Phillip Morris, a Deacon of New Golden Star Baptist Church, announcer of Share the Love radio program, and member of Justice Resource Center. He is survived by his wife, Dorot...

Reverend Monroe Johnson

January 7, 2016

Johnson, Reverend Monroe, 95, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016. He was a former member of Little Zion Baptist Church, and in 1973 he founded Pure In Heart Missionary Baptist Church, where he pastored for nearly forty years. He was also a reti...

Bridgett Rene' Jones

January 4, 2016

Jones, Bridgett Rene’, 55, passed away on January 4, 2016. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Saturday with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Mt. Hermon Christian Church, 951 S. Floyd St., with interment in Louisville Cemetery....
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Ella Mae Breckinridge

January 3, 2016

Breckinridge, Ella Mae, 72, passed away on January 3, 2016. She is survived by her children Mary Collins, Keith, Jeff, Lavance, and Jamie Wilson. Visitation will begin 11 a.m. Saturday with memorial service to follow at 1 p.m. at Ekklesia Christian L...
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Anna Pearl Brents Mansfield

January 1, 2016

Mansfield, Anna Pearl Brents, 95, passed away on January 1, 2016. She was a member of New Zion Baptist Church, member of Liberty District Association of the General Association of Baptists, and former member of First Baptist Church of Glasgow, KY.  ...

Dontay Deshawn Tinsley

December 31, 2015

Tinsley, Dontay Deshawn, 24, passed away on December 31, 2015. Visitation will be 3 p.m. Friday with funeral service to follow at 5 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street....

George R. Johnston

December 28, 2015

Johnston, George R., 77, passed away on December 28, 2015. He is survived by his daughters Tammy, Gerri, Gary, and Anton Johnston; siblings, Joyce Gregory and Donald Johnston; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 9 a...

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Charles David Peyton

December 24, 2015

Peyton, Charles David, 81, passed away on December 24, 2015. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Friday with funeral service to follow at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Jeffersontown, 10600 Watterson Trail, with interment in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery....

Delores C. Stanton

November 13, 2015

Stanton, Delores C., 87, passed away on November 13, 2015. She is survived by her children Mary Potter, Kenneth O. Johnson (Yolanda), Edward Stanton, Michael Thompson (Beverly), and Howard Thompson (Mary Jane); sister, Betty White; 8 grandchildren; a...

Barbara L. Shultz

October 31, 2015

Barbara L. Shultz, 84, of Columbus, Ohio, passed into God’s hands on the morning of October 31, 2015. She was a dedicated wife, involved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. She was a wonderful example of faith, hope ...

Ellis M. Wright

October 27, 2015

Wright, Ellis M., 66, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Ruth E. Wright; son Ellis Tarver; 4 grandchildren; cousins, James Payton and Ricky Faulkner; other relatives and friends. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Satur...

Louise Harris

October 23, 2015

Harris, Louise, 87, passed away on October 23, 2105. She was a member of Greater Salem Baptist Church. She is survived by her children, Joy Ford (David), Chiqueta Warren (Steven), Gilda Jones (Ricky), and Robert Buford, Jr.; 11 grandchildren; 17 grea...

Willie James Collins

October 22, 2015

Collins, Willie James, 79, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015 in Atlanta, GA. He is survived by his childrenMarsha Smith, Yolonda Hargrove, Wanda Collins, Teresa Collins, Sharon Malone, Kathy, Marty, and Monty Fuqua, Richard ruff, Laquita Johnso...

Joseph W. Young

October 9, 2015

Young, Joseph W., Sr., 67, passed away Friday, October 9, 2015. Visitation will begin at 11 am with funeral service to followed at noon at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 So. Preston Street. Interment will be in Louisville ...

William Thomas Mitchell

October 7, 2015

Mitchell, William Thomas, 60, passed away on October 7, 2015. He is survived by his daughter Lakrisia Aaryn; four sisters; two brothers; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Visitation will be 9 a.m. Saturday, October 10, 2015 with funeral se...

Joyce Phelps Daniels-Coleman

October 5, 2015

Coleman, Joyce M. Phelps Daniels, 65, passed away on October 5, 2015. She is survived by her husband Aaron B. Coleman; daughters, Jamille Robinson (Howard), Jametta Robinson-Scott (Demetrius), and Martina Dillon; siblings, Marge Phelps, Brenda Blackw...

Marvin Richard McWilliams

October 2, 2015

McWilliams, Marvin Richard, 44, passed away on October 2, 2015. He is survived by his son Aaron Snardon; parents; Christina Robinson and Richard Christie; siblings, Christine, Kizzie, Sonya, Tonya, Michael, and Anthony McWilliams, and Tremaine Bates;...

Herman Edd Meneese

September 30, 2015

Meneese, Herman Edd, 68, passed away on September 30, 2015. He is survived by his children Taylor Milsap, Alisa Ellis, Gustavia Jenkins “Bunny”, and Rayna Nelson; sister, Darlene Meneese; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation w...

Roland L. Perry

September 22, 2015

PERRY, ROLAND L., 74, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015. He was a member of West Chestnut Street Baptist Church and retiree of BF Goodrich. He is survived by his children Stephanie Bassett-Martin (Gene) and Rowland Perry; sisters, Patricia Per...

Robert Alexander Holland Jr. "LuLu"

September 22, 2015

Holland, Robert Alexander Jr.,“LuLu”, 52, passed away on September 22, 2015. He is survived by his children Robert III and Alexandria Holland; brother, Kermit Holland; aunt, Maxine Mallory; and two grandchildren. Visitation will begin 11 a.m. Fri...

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James Edward Haun

September 20, 2015

Haun, James Edward, 77, passed away on September 20, 2015. He is survived by his wife Mary Allen Haun; children, Kelly Townsel, Katricia Melzer, and Fredrick Haun; sisters, Thelma Amos and Mary Alice Haun; and three grandchildren. Visitation will be...

Troy Lamonte Brown

September 18, 2015

Brown, Troy Lamonte, 50, passed away on September 18, 2015. He was preceded in death by his brother Robert Brown. He is survived by his children Marcus and Raven Brown; mother Johnetta Welch (Maurice); siblings, Regina Brown, Latonia Lane (Billy), an...

Austin Dale Turner "YAE"

September 15, 2015

TURNER, AUSTIN DALE “YAE”, 25, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015. He is survived by his mother, Gail Turner; father, Gene Schriver; son, Ju’Elz Turner; brothers, Dominic Turner and Eric Lawrence; a host of aunts, uncles, other relatives...

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George Willie Spalding

September 14, 2015

Spalding, George, 66, passed away on September 14, 2015. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his sister, Barbara Dooley; and brother, John Spalding of Jacksonville, FL. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, September 23, 2015 with funeral s...

Anna Mae Pope

September 3, 2015

Pope, Anna Mae “Tootsie,” 76, passed away September 3, 2015. She was a member of New Zion Baptist Church. She is survived by her sons, Ricky and Kenneth Braxton, and Rajan Pope; sisters, Mary Salaam, Clara Manso, and Carol Sanders (Charles); and...

Janet Louise Alexander

August 25, 2015

Alexander, Janet Louise, 58, died on August 25, 2015. Visitation will begin at noon Tuesday, September 1, 2015 with funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. at Portland Memorial Baptist Church, 3802 W. Market Street. ...

Adlene Marie Abstain

August 24, 2015

Abstain, Adlene Marie, 72, passed away on August 24, 2015. She was a member of Corinthian Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband Marvin Abstain; sons, Randall and Marty Abstain; eleven sisters; eleven brothers; twelve grandchildren; and 4 gre...

Mark Robinson

August 24, 2015

Robinson, Mark, 47, died on August 24, 2015. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 20, 2015 with funeral service to follow at 4 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street....
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Ronald Allen Mitchell Sr.

August 22, 2015

Mitchell, Ronald Allen Sr., 62, passed away on August 22, 2015. Visitation will be 9 a.m. Saturday, August 29, 2015 with funeral service to follow at 11 a.m. at Hill Street Baptist Church, 2203 Dixie Hwy. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemetery. ...

Alice Myra Jernigan

August 19, 2015

Jernigan, Alice Myra, 71, passed away on August 19, 2015. She was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She is survived by her children Jacqueline, Julius (Alicia), and Andrea Breckenridge; siblings, Henry Beason, Barbara Jean Keeylen, and Yvonne Sim...

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Lavance Fitzgerald Suber

August 13, 2015

Suber, Lavance Fitzgerald, 50, passed away on August 13, 2015. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served in the Gulf War. He is survived by his children, Terence Buford; and Toni Bright; step-daughter, Shameka Brown; sisters, Nichele Suber-Washburn, LaDo...

James Edward Jones

August 12, 2015

Jones, James Edward, 82, passed away on August 12, 2015. He is survived by his son Edward Lee Jones (Elizabeth); siblings, Elinor Johnson, Patricia Sloss, Mary Lewis, Delores Jackson (Lorenzo), Thomas Jones, Vincent Simmons (Yolanda), Leroy Simmons, ...

Patricia Ann Hudson

August 9, 2015

Hudson, Patricia Ann, 68, died August 9, 2015. Memorial service will be 7 p.m. Monday at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street....

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Calvin Aaron Thomas

August 9, 2015

Thomas, Calvin Aaron, 53, passed away on August 9, 2015. He is survived by his wife Leslie Thomas; son, Demondre Thomas; and sisters Lesia and Terri Thomas. Funeral will be 11 am Tuesday at Beargrass Baptist Church, 2300 Payne Street, with interment ...

Barbara Jean McCormick

August 4, 2015

McCormick, Barbara Jean, 65, died on August 4, 2015. Cremation was chosen. ...

Joyce Lee Graham

August 4, 2015

Graham, Joyce Lee (Drain), 70, of Georgetown, IN and formerly of Louisville, KY, passed away peacefully at her residence on August 4, 2015. She was a member of New Zion Baptist Church, graduate of Jefferson Community College, and retiree of DuPont Ch...
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Amelia J. Owens

August 2, 2015

Owens, Amelia J., 75, passed away on August 2, 2015. She is survived by her husband Douglas Owens; children, Elizabeth Souare' and Michael Spencer (Sheryl); 14 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. Memorial service will be 3 p.m. Saturday, Augus...

Garfield St. Auburn Webb, Jr.

July 29, 2015

Webb, Garfield St. Auburn, Jr., 25, passed away on July 29, 2015. Funeral arrangements are currently pending....

Joan Lenore McDonald

July 28, 2015

McDonald, Joan Lenore, 86, passed away on July 28, 2015. Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Friday, July 31, 2015 at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. ...