Obituaries

Melvin Calvin McCoy Sr.

May 23, 2023

Melvin Calvin McCoy Sr., 60, passed away May 23, 2023. Visitation will begin 11 a.m. Thursday, June 1st, at Word of Faith, 3920 W. Broadway, followed by the funeral at 1 p.m....

Michael Anthony Skelton

May 20, 2023

Michael Anthony Skelton, 56, passed away at Baptist Health Louisville on May 20, 2023. He was an Army veteran. Visitation will begin 10 a.m. Friday, June 2nd, at Bates Memorial Baptist Church, 620 E. Lampton Street, with the funeral following at 12 n...

Bryan L. Collier

May 16, 2023

Minister Bryan L. Collier, 57, passed away on May 16, 2023. Services will begin with visitation on Friday, May 26, 2023 from 5-7 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Brighter Day Church of God In Chris...

Leona H. Breed

May 13, 2023

Leona Hope Breed, 63, passed away on May 13, 2023. Leona was born on December 11,1959 to Eugene & Alma Murphy, both of whom preceded her in death. She was the youngest of four children. A widow to the late Ronnie Dewayne Breed, of whom precede...

Edwina Brown Spalding

May 13, 2023

Edwina Brown Spalding, 89, passed away May 13, 2023. Visitation will begin 11 a.m. Saturday, June 10, at New Jerusalem Baptist Church, 2973 Wilson Avenue, with the funeral service following at 1 p.m....

Kelvin Nathaniel Hunter

May 10, 2023

Kelvin Hunter, 64, passed away on May 10, 2023. Arrangements will be announced at a later date....

TyRon M. Bowling

May 10, 2023

TyRon Martell Bowling, 34, passed away on May 10, 2023. Services will be Saturday, May 20, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m.at New Covenant Baptist Church, 1190 S. 40th Street. Interment will be in Gree...

Cherlina T. Irvin

May 10, 2023

Cherlina T. irvin, 39, passed away on May 10, 2023. Services will be Tuesday, May 23, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. Cherlina leaves to cheris...

George Edward Abernathy, Jr.

May 9, 2023

George Edward Abernathy, Jr., 59, passed away on May 5, 2023. Visitation will be from 12 to 1 p.m. on Friday at New Covenant Baptist Church, 1190 S. 40th Street, with the funeral service following at 1 p.m. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemetery...

Robert Allen Jackson

May 7, 2023

Robert Allen Jackson, 62, passed away on May 7, 2023.  Visitation will be Saturday, May 20, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Greater Israel Baptist Church, 1509 W. Magazine Street, with the funeral service following at 1 p.m....

Douglas Emanuel Stoner

May 6, 2023

Douglas Emanuel Stoner, 71, passed away on May 6, 2023. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday at Greater Israel Baptist Church, 1509 W. Magazine Street. The funeral will be at 1 p.m....

Eric D. Jones

May 6, 2023

Eric Dion Jones, 32, passed away on May 6, 2023. Services will be Wednesday, May 17, 2023 beginning with visitation at 10:30 a.m. and funeral service at 12:30 p.m. at Rodgers- Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston St. Interment will be in Petersburg Cem...

Julia Ann (Quincy) White

May 5, 2023

Julia Ann (Quincy) White, 83, passed away on May 5, 2023. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 17, at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, 951 S. Preston Street and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday at Clay Street Baptist Church, 1940 M...

Sarah M. Pope

May 3, 2023

Sarah Mae Leavell-Pope, 92, passed away on May 3, 2023. Services will be Saturday, May 13, 2023 beginning with visitation at 10 a.m. followed by funeral service at 12 noon at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 443 E. Kentucky Street. Interment will...

Adrian Lanier

May 3, 2023

Adrian Lanier, 52, passed away on May 3, 2023. Services will be Monday, May 15, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street....

Donald R. Basenberg, Sr.

May 2, 2023

Donald R. Basenberg, Sr., 60, passed away on May 2, 2023. The services were held on Friday, May 12, at Bates Memorial Baptist Church....

Estelle Penick V.

April 29, 2023

Estelle Virginia Penick, 67, passed away on April 29, 2023. Services will be Monday, May 9, 2023 beginning with visitation at 1 p.m. and funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. at Amazing Grace Church, 8002 Terry Road. She to cherish her memories: her...

Anthony Hickman

April 29, 2023

Anthony Hickman, 72, passed away on April 29, 2023. Services will be Friday, May 12, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street....

Jesse Wallace Shobe

April 27, 2023

Jesse Wallace Shobe, 69, passed away on April 27, 2023. Arrangements will be announced later....

Jeramy B. Hughes

April 26, 2023

Jeramy Bahir Hughes, 31, entered this world as a bright light on July 22, 1991, and he went to his eternal father, The King on April 26, 2023.  His parents who received this wonderful gift are Dennis Martin Hughes Jr. and Bette (Weatherspoon) Hughes...

Shajuan Nicarrio Cook

April 26, 2023

Shajuan Niccario Cook, 40, passed away on April 26, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, May 27, at Greater Israel Baptist Church, 1509 W. Magazine Street. Visitation will precede the service, beginning at 12 noon....

Darrall L. Bendingfield

April 25, 2023

Darrall L. Bendingfield, 54, passed away on April 25, 2023. Services will be Friday, May 12, 2023 beginning with visitation at 10 a.m. followed by the memorial service at 12 noon at Bates Memorial Baptist Church, 620 Lampton Street....

Gary Lavonn Thomas

April 20, 2023

Gary Lavonn Thomas, 59, passed away on April 20, 2023. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, May 20, at 11 a.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, 951 S. Preston Street....

Steven Nelson

April 17, 2023

Steven Lamont Nelson, 68, passed away on April 17, 2023. Services will be Saturday, April 29, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Shively Worship Center, 1810 Appleton Lane....

Geraldine Hogan

April 17, 2023

Geraldine Hogan, 82, passed away on April 17, 2023. Services will be Saturday, April 29, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 714 S. Shelby Street. Interment will be in Louisv...

Merlin Duncan

April 15, 2023

Merlin Duncan, 75, passed away on April 15, 2023. Services will be Saturday, April 22, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 443 E. Kentucky St. Interment will be in Green Meado...

Phyllis Walton

April 15, 2023

Phyllis Walton, 64, passed away on April 15, 2023.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Elizabeth Parnell and Eddie Walton two sisters Pam and Pat Walton and Aunt Mikki Walton. She leaves behind her daughter Toni Jones (Albert) and son Alex (Va...

Cadero R. Battles

April 14, 2023

Cadero Robert Battles, 40, passed away on April 14, 2023. Services will be Friday, April 21, 2023 beginning with visitation at 12 noon and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Burnett Avenue Baptist Church, 6800 Hurstborne Pkwy. Interment will be i...

Danny Thomas

April 12, 2023

Danny Lee Thomas, 57, passed away on April 12, 2023. Services will be Tuesday, April 18, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. Interment will be in ...

Steven McCoy

April 11, 2023

Steven McCoy departed this life on April 11, 2023 at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville, KY. He was born September 24, 1981 in Hampton, VA to the Late Selene Stokes. He was preceded in death by his Mother Selene Swazest Stokes, his Step-Fat...

Ernest Reed, III

April 11, 2023

Ernest P. Reed, III, passed away on April 11, 2023. Services will be Thursday, April 20, 2023 beginning with visitation at 12 noon and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. Interment will be in Loui...

Nellie Hicks

April 11, 2023

Nellie Mae Hicks, 63, passed away on April 11, 2023. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Friday, April 21, 2023 at Greater Israel Baptist Church, 1509 Magazine St. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemetery. On Tuesday April 11,2023 Nellie went onto Glory to ...

Sidney Ray, Sr.

April 8, 2023

Sidney Ray, Sr., 62, passed away on April 8, 2023. Services will be Saturday, April 15, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. Sidney is the lovin...

Keith Goff

April 8, 2023

Keith Andre Goff, 60, passed away on April 8, 2023. Services will be Tuesday, April 18, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at One Accord Christian Fellowship Church, 1467 S. 9th Street.  Interment will ...

Deonta M. Butler

April 7, 2023

Deonta Marchand Butler "D'Tay", 43, passed away on April 7, 2023. Services will be Saturday, April 15, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Greater Israel Baptist Church, 1509 Magazine St. D'Tay is p...

Mulaziam Naylor

April 6, 2023

Mulaziam Salat Naylor, 18, passed away on April 6, 2023. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive with interment in Louisville Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 - 8 p.m. Friday also at the church....

Shanna A. Kent

April 3, 2023

Shanna Ann Kent, 38, passed away on April 3, 2023. Memorial services will be 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Spirit Filled New Life Church, 4936 Hazelwood Avenue....

Martell Hall, Jr.

April 1, 2023

Martell Hall, Jr., 20, passed away on April 1, 2023. Services were held on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at King Solomon Baptist Church. Martell leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Julia Jones and father, Martell Hall, Sr.; and a host of siblings,...

Joseph Herbert

March 30, 2023

Joseph Tyler Lee "Joe" Herbert, 61, passed away on March 30, 2023. Services will be Tuesday, April 11, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. Joe was ...

Charlene E. Gober

March 28, 2023

Charlene Elise Gober, 66, passed away on March 28, 2023. Services will be held on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. Charl...

Thomas E. Mason

March 27, 2023

Thomas E. Mason, 61, passed away on March 27, 2023. Memorial service will be Thursday, April 6, 2023. The family will receive visitors beginning at 12 noon with memorial service at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. Tommy...

Latricia R. Taylor

March 26, 2023

Latricia Renee Taylor, 42, passed away on March 26, 2023. Services will be Thursday, April 6, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Greater Israel Baptist Church, 1509 Magazine St. Latricia leaves to ch...

Denise L. Daughtry

March 25, 2023

Denise Lynette Daughtry, 54, passed away on March 25, 2023. Cremation with no services was chosen.  ...

Norkita R. Ashby

March 23, 2023

Norkita R. Ashby, 41, passed away on March 23, 2023. Services will be Tuesday, April 11, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Lampton Baptist Church, 1121 S. Clay St. Norkita leaves to cherish her me...

Glen Ray Sloss

March 22, 2023

Glen Ray Sloss, 71, passed away on March 22, 2023, at Norton Audubon Hospital. Visitation will be on Wednesday, March 29, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, 951 S. Preston Street. His funeral will begin at 1 p.m. Gl...

Kevin Ramone Robertson

March 20, 2023

Kevin Ramone Robertson, 52, passed away on March 20, 2023. Visitation will be Saturday, April 1, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at Lampkins Chapel CME Church, 2738 Algonquin Parkway, with the funeral following immediately at 12 noon....

Robert Patrick Wilson

March 19, 2023

Robert Patrick Wilson, 47, passed away on March 19, 2023. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 28, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at New Covenant Baptist Church, 1190 S. 40th Street, with his funeral at 12 noon. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemeter...

James Raymond Hughes, Jr.

March 18, 2023

James Raymond Hughes, Jr., 72, passed away on March 18, 2023, at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital. No arrangements have been announced. ...

David Hampton, III

March 13, 2023

David Hampton, III, age 44, passed away on March 13, 2023. He was born on September 11, 1978 in Louisville, KY to David Hampton II and Margaret (Petty) Baskins. David received his GED and completed some college courses. David was predeceased by his b...

Charles C. Cabknor

March 6, 2023

Charles A. Cabknor, 75, passed away on March 6, 2023. Services will be Wednesday, March 15, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Greater Israel Baptist Church, 1509 Magazine Street.  Charles leaves ...

Stanley "Homer" Quinn

March 6, 2023

Stanley "Homer" Quinn, 70, passed away on March 6, 2023. Services will be Monday, March 20, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, 951 S. Preston Street. Stanle...

Debra Ann (Girton) Cary

March 6, 2023

Debra Ann (Girton) Cary, 69, passed away on March 6, 2023. Services will be Saturday, March 25, 2023 beginning with visitation at 10 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 12 noon at Greater Bethel Temple, 834 S. Third Street. Debra leaves to celeb...

Venus Abernathy

March 3, 2023

Venus Abernathy, 57, passed away on March 3, 2023. Memorial service will be Saturday, March 25, 2023 beginning with visittation at 11 a.m. and memorial service to follow at 12 noon at New Covenant Baptist Church, 1190 S. 40th Street. Venus's life wi...

Tiffiney D. Couch

March 2, 2023

Tiffiney Denise Couch, 45, passed away on March 2, 2023. Services will be Saturday, March 11, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. Tiffany leaves to...

Shawndell Lamal Wright

February 27, 2023

Shawndell Lamal Wright, 36, passed away on February 27, 2023 in Lexington, KY. His funeral will be 1 p.m. Friday, March 10, at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, 951 S. Preston Street. Visitation begins Friday at 11 a.m....

Duane Hopson

February 27, 2023

Duane Hopson, 54, passed away on February 27, 2023 surrounded by the love of his children. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Truth Event Hall, 4107 Cane Run Road Louisville, KY 40216 from 4-6pm. Duane is survived b...

Norma Jean Knox

February 25, 2023

Norma Jean Knox, 88, passed away on February 25, 2023. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 4, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Portland Memorial Baptist Church, 2800 W. Market Street. Norma ...

Timi A. Jackson

February 25, 2023

Timi Altora (Kellam) Jackson, 54, passed away on February 25, 2023. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 10, 2023, at Mt. Nebo Baptist Church, 2707 Fleming Avenue. Her funeral will be 12 noon Saturday at the church. Intermen...

Roy M. Mansfield

February 23, 2023

Roy M. Mansfield, 66, passed away on February 23, 2023. Services will be Monday, March 6, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow a Roy is survived by his children, LeShea Mansfield (Demetrius Swinney) and Jamar Man...

Clara G. Hilliard

February 23, 2023

Clara G. Hilliard, 65, passed away on February 23, 2023. Funeral services will be 12 noon on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. Interment will be in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery, Radcliff, KY. Clara was pr...

Lorene Pritchard Quarles

February 22, 2023

Lorene Pritchard Quarles, 82, passed away on February 22, 2023. Services will be Tuesday, February 28, 2023 beginning with visitation at 10 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 12 noon at Burnett Avenue Baptist Chruch, 6800 S. Hurstborne Pkwy. Inter...

Donna A. Perkins

February 22, 2023

Donna Ann Perkins, 60, passed away on February 22, 2023. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 4, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Burnett Avenue Baptist Church, 6800 S. Hurstborne Parkway. Inter...

Rev. John O. Crittenden, Jr.

February 20, 2023

Rev. John Oliver Crittenden, Jr., 75, joined his Heavenly Father on February 20, 2023 in Louisville, KY. Rev. Crittenden earned his B.A. in history and political science from Virginia Union University. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, where he...

Wanda Burbridge

February 20, 2023

Wanda Burbridge, 79, passed away on February 20, 2023. Visitation begins 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Greater Israel Baptist Church, 1509 W. Magazine Street, with the funeral following at 1 p.m. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemetery. ...

Larry R. Yelder

February 19, 2023

Larry Ray Yelder, 71, passed away on February 19, 2023. Funeral service will be Friday, March 3, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at New Canaan Baptist Church, 3344 Oleanda Avenue....

Antonio L. Taylor

February 19, 2023

Antonio L. Taylor, 55, passed away on February 19, 2023. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 1472 Dixie Hwy. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday at the church. Antonio leaves to cherish his children ...

Laron M. Brown

February 17, 2023

Laron Montez Brown, 36, passed away on February 17, 2023. Services will be Saturday, March 4, 2023 beginning with visitation at 10 am and funeral service to follow at 12 noon at King Solomon Baptist Church, 1620 Anderson Street. Interment will be in ...

Hazel F. Calloway

February 15, 2023

Hazel F. Calloway, 95, passed away on February 15, 2023. Hazel retired from the Metro United Way and has been a longstanding member of the Urban League Guild, Westover Neighborhood Association, and Cable Baptist Church. She was also the last survivin...

Andre S. Carter

February 14, 2023

Andre Santana Carter, 50, passed away on February 14, 2023. His memorial service will be 1 p.m. Friday, February 24, 2023, at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. Visitation begins at 12 noon....

Waverly J. Holland

February 12, 2023

Waverly James Holland, 90, passed away at Clark Memorial Hospital Sunday, February 12, 2023. He was the Pastor of Newburg Apostolic Church for 26 years and a native of Jeffersonville, IN. He is survived a son, Louis C. Hilliard; sister-in-law, Gerald...

Lillian E. (Smock) Steen

February 12, 2023

Lillian E. (Smock) Steen, 92, passed away on February 12, 2023. Services will be Monday, February 20, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 am and funeral service to follow at 1 pm at Cable Baptist Church, 314 Wenzel St. Interment will be in Lebanon N...

Mary A. McCann

February 4, 2023

Mary Ann McCann, 79, passed away on February 4, 2023. Her funeral service will be held on 12 noon Tuesday, February 14th, at Beargrass Baptist Church, 2300 Payne Street. Visitation begins at 10 a.m. Interment: Eastern Cemetery in Jeffersonville, Indi...

George Malone, Sr.

February 1, 2023

George Malone, Sr., "Spook", 77, passed away on February 1, 2023. Services will be Friday, February 17, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 am and funeral service to follow at 1 pm at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. George is p...

Clifton F. Wright

January 29, 2023

Clifton F. Wright, 69, passed away on January 29, 2023. Services will be Saturday, February 4, 2023 beginning with 11 a.m. visitation followed by the funeral service at 12 noon at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. Interment will ...

George E. Smith

January 29, 2023

Evangelist George E. Smith, 70, passed away on January 29, 2023. Services will be Tuesday, February 8, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. George was precede...

Patricia Ann Bell

January 29, 2023

Patricia Ann Bell, 66, passed away January 29, 2023.  Her funeral will be 12 noon Friday at Greater Israel Baptist Church, 1509 Magazine Street, with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. She was preceded in death by her husband, Zachary Bell, and her ...

Carl E. Sitgraves

January 28, 2023

Carl Edward Sitgraves, 77, passed away on January 28, 2023. His funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday, February 11th, at Genesis United Methodist Church, 300 N. 42nd Street, with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. Interment: Green Meadows Cemetery Carl was...

Evelyn M. Brown

January 25, 2023

Evelyn Marie Brown, 69, passed away on January 25, 2023. Her funeral service will be 1:00 p.m. Friday at St. James Church, 3535 Taylor Blvd. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Interment: Green Meadows Cemetery.  Born to the late Milton Harris and F...

Timothy E. Greer

January 24, 2023

Timothy Eugene Greer, 42, passed away on January 24, 2022. Funeral services will be private.  ...

Ben-Neisha Lynnae Sims

January 24, 2023

Ben-Neisha Lynnae Sims, 24, passed away on January 24, 2023. Services will be Thursday, February 9, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street, Ben-Neisha ...

Elizabeth A. Jones

January 23, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Jones, 73, passed away on January 23, 2023.  Services will be Saturday, February 4, 2023 beginning with 11 a.m. visitation and funeral service to follow at 12 noon at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston St. Interment will be in ...

Shaleesa Von'Jennae Dixon

January 22, 2023

Shaleesa Von'Jennae Dixon, 24, passed away on January 22, 2023. Services will be held on Tuesday at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, 951 S. Preston Street: Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 1 p.m. Shal...

Marie Renee' Larkin

January 20, 2023

Marie Renee' Larkin, 20, passed away on January 20, 2023. Services will be Friday, February 10, 2023 beginning with visitation at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. Marie was prece...

Dewarren Ray Conway

January 19, 2023

Dewarren Ray Conway, 47, passed away on January 19, 2023. Services will be Thursday at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, 951 S. Preston Street. Visitation will be from 11a.m. to 1p.m. with the funeral following immediately....

Ernestine (Mask) Johnson

January 19, 2023

Ernestine (Mask) Johnson, 83, passed away on January 19, 2023. Visitation will be Friday from 10a.m. to 12noon. at Refuge in Kentucky Church, 1716 Prentice Street, followed by the funeral service at 12 noon. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemeter...

Santanna Willie Holland

January 18, 2023

Santanna Willie Holland, 18, passed away on January 18, 2023. She was a graduate of Central High School. Funeral services will be held at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive on Thursday at 1p.m., following 11a.m. to 1 p.m. visitatio...

David Lamont Belt

January 18, 2023

David Lamont Belt, 61, passed away on January 18, 2023. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Greater Friendship Baptist Church, 2325 Osage Street, followed by the funeral at 1 p.m. ...

Audrey D. Cecil

January 17, 2023

Audrey D. Cecil, 75, passed away on January 17, 2023. Funeral services will begin with visitation on Friday, January 27th from 5-8 p.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive. Funeral service will be 10 am Saturday with entombment i...

Pierre Turner

January 17, 2023

Pierre Turner, 25, passed away January 17, 2023. Services at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, 951 S. Preston Street. Visitation: Wednesday, January 25 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Funeral: Wednesday, January 25th at 1 p.m.  ...

Sherman Lee Gully, Jr.

January 16, 2023

Sherman Lee Gully, Jr., 67, passed away on January 16, 2023. He is survived by his children Shayla Cothron (Tracy), Shantia Gully, Adonnis Isom, Sherman Gully III, and Zahara Gully; mother, Mary C. Bridges-Gully; sisters, Annamaria Fletcher, and Step...

Oliver Wendell Goodloe

January 14, 2023

Oliver Wendell Goodloe, 80, passed away on January 14, 2023. His services will be held on Friday, January 20, at New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, 2973 Wilson Ave. Visitation begins at 11 a.m. followed by the funeral at 1 p.m. Interment will b...

Veronique L. Williams

January 11, 2023

Veronique Lunita Williams, 35. passed away on January 11, 2023. Her services will be at Spirit Filled Ministries, 4936 Hazelwood Ave. on Thursday, January 19. Visitation begins at 11 a.m. followed by the funeral at 1 p.m. Interment will be in Green M...

William McKinley Henry

January 11, 2023

William McKinley Henry, 89, passed away on January 11, 2023. Services will be held in the chapel of Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, 951 S. Preston Street, on Thursday, January 19. Visitation begins at 11 a.m. followed by the funeral at 12 no...

Caleb Pace

January 10, 2023

Caleb Pace, 46, passed away on January 10, 2023. He will have a private service....

Vanessa T. Dennis

January 9, 2023

Vanessa T. Dennis, 55, passed away on January 9, 2023. Services will be held on Wednesday, January 18, at Greater Israel Baptist Church, 1509 W. Magazine Street. Visitation be held from 11am to 1pm, followed by the funeral at 1pm. Interment will be i...

Roberta F. Elzy

January 7, 2023

Services will be Saturday, January 14, 2023 with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Green Street Baptist Church, 519 E. Gray Street. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemetery. Roberta Frances (Smith) Elzy ...

Teresa Jefferson

January 5, 2023

Teresa Jefferson, 61, passed away on January 5, 2023. Services will be on Saturday, January 21, at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr Drive. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. followed by the funeral at 12 noon. Interment will follow at Gre...

Wilbert Conley, Jr.

January 3, 2023

Wilbert Conley, Jr., 65, passed away on January 3, 2023. Services will be Wednesday, January 11, 2023 with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. and funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Greater Israel Baptist Church, 1509 Magazine Street. Wilbert “H...

Shirley Flanders Victor

December 31, 2022

Shirley Flanders-Victor, 59, passed away on December 31, 2022. She was preceded in death by her son William R. Starkey. She is survived by her daughters, Lakeisha Partee-Hawkins (Robert Hawkins), Latwana Daniels (Samuel Coleman), Lashanea Partee (LaV...

Kyan D. Higgins

December 28, 2022

Kyan D. Higgins, 30, passed away on December 28, 2022. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 7, 2023 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.  ...