January 9, 2015
Parker, Mary L. Morris, 56. Passed away Friday, January 9, 2015. Survivors include her husband, Anthony Parker; son, Aris Morris; 1 granddaughter; 2 sisters, Corrine Robertson and Maxine Hurt (Walter); other relatives and friends. Visitation begin
January 7, 2015
King, John Albert Sr., 64, passed away on January 7, 2015. He is survived by his children, John King, Jr., Shanetta Hartman, Felicia Moore, and Sean King (Rosdalia); 3 sisters; 7 brothers; grandchildren, Akayla, Ashley, and Amani Moore, Aaliyah Jacks
January 7, 2015
St. Clair, Jessie B., 92, passed away on January 7, 2015. She is survived by her children Norma Gilmore (Jesse), Elva LaFate (Maurice), Jesse M. Kinzer (Betty), and Minister Aubrey A. Short (Pastor John); 13 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; 4 g
January 4, 2015
Wilson, Jacqueline, 50, passed away on January 4, 2015. Visitation will be 10 am Monday, January 12, 2015 with funeral to follow at noon at Bates Memorial Baptist Church, 620 Lampton Street. Arrangements by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons
January 3, 2015
Thomas, Christopher DeShawn, 29, passed away January 3, 2015. He is survived by his mother Chrystal Gilbert, his father Claude Gilbert, Jr.; siblings Desirae Gilbert, Jamika Malone, Donsha and DeJuan Thomas, Terriawan Baylor; nieces and nephews, Dary
January 3, 2015
Kar, Aries J., 31, passed away on January 3, 2015 in El Paso, TX. Mr. Kar may be viewed from 5:30 - 7 p.m. Friday, January 23, 2015 at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street. Memorial ceremonies begin at 7:30 p.m. Friday, at Cumberland Presbyt
December 31, 2014
Bowdre, Frances M., 56, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014. Visitation will be 11 am Saturday, January 10, 2015 with funeral service to follow at 1 pm at Greater Bethel Star Church, 2244 W. Jefferson St. Interment: Green Meadows Cemetery. Pr
December 30, 2014
Bridges, Carlenia L., 87, passed away December 30, 2014. She was a member of New Zion Baptist Church. She is survived by her children, J. B., Willie B., Willie L., Jimmie, and Leslie Bridges, Nevorner Golden-Finley, Mary Wilson, and Emma Deberry; sis
December 30, 2014
Simmons, Michelle R., 48, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014. Memorial service will begin at 5:00 PM Saturday, January 3, 2015 at the Gospel Missionary Church, 3226 Vermont Avenue.
December 29, 2014
Williams, Myles D., 19, passed away Monday, December 29, 2014 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. He is survived by his parents, Mark & Alexis McClenney Williams; siblings, Kyle McClenney, Mark & Matthew Williams; grandparents: Ernest & Joyce McClenney, Jane
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December 26, 2014
Williams, Vernon A., 75, passed away Friday, December 26, 2014. Visitation at 10 AM, Wednesday, January 31, 2014 followed by funeral at Noon at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 So. Preston. Internment will be in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Radcliff, KY.
December 25, 2014
Stockley-Harris, Delinda, 40, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014. Arrangements entrusted to Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons.
December 25, 2014
Campbell, Timothy “Ice”, 58, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014. Visitation and Memorial service : 4 PM until 6 PM, Saturday, January 3, 2015, at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 So. Preston Street.
December 22, 2014
Breckenridge, Juanita Vivian, 79, passed away Monday, December 22, 2014. Visitation will be Monday, December 29, 2014 at 11:00 AM followed by Home Going service at 1:00 PM at her church, Day Spring Baptist, 1111 South 8th Street with interment in Gr
December 20, 2014
Dunn, Willa F., 60, passed December 20, 2014. Visitation will be 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Friday at Beargrass Baptist Church, 2300 Payne St., with funeral following at 1 p.m. Interment in Louisville Cemetery.
December 3, 2014
Johnson, Aloha Swinney, 55, passed away on December 3, 2014. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Cable Baptist Church, 314 S. Wenzel St., with burial in Green Meadows Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Monday at the church. Arrange
November 24, 2014
Owens, Edward Leonard, Sr., 62, passed away on November 24, 2014. He is survived by his wife Clora Owens; children, Karla and Edward Jr. Owens, Jonita Johnson, Roderick Gray and Marlon Walker; siblings, Teresa Jarrett, Jacqueline Owens, Rita Olive, C
November 23, 2014
Jones, Cleo Della, 83, passed away on November 23, 2014. She is survived by her children Robert Jones and Anita Durley. Visitation will be 1 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2014 with funeral to follow at 3 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston St.
November 22, 2014
Jones, Keandra N., 25, passed away on November 22, 2014. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Saturday, November 29, 2014 with funeral service to follow at noon at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston Street.
November 20, 2014
Taylor, Emma L. “Vickie” “Pennie”, 75, passed away on November 20, 2014. She is survived by her children Don Carter (JoAnn), and Suszanne Lee; brothers, Richard Carter (Sallye), and George Carter (Jeanetta); grandchildren, La’Donta, Donna,
November 17, 2014
Richards, Kenneth passed away Monday, November 17, 2014. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at St. Peters Church at 15th and Jefferson Street. Arrangements by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons.
November 12, 2014
Trumbo, John William Sr., 94, passed away on November 12, 2014. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 18, 2014 with funeral to follow at 1 p.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr. Drive and interment in Green Meadows Cemetery. A
November 12, 2014
Brent, Mary Ellen, 75, originally of Pontiac, MI, passed away on November 12, 2014 in Louisville, KY. She is survived by her children Calvin Brent and Felicia Cooper; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Thur
November 2, 2014
Bailey, Ronald L., 64, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2014. He was a U.S. Navy veteran. Survivors include: his wife Gail Bailey; son Ronald Bailey Jr.; step-daughter Ronesha Bailey; granddaughters, Bailey Schroder & Brooke Bailey; siblings Kathy &
October 31, 2014
Willis, Cynthia Jane, 42, died on October 31, 2014. Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home.
October 29, 2014
Gordon, Jasmine Nandi-Marie, 22, of Vine Grove, KY passed away on October 29, 2014. She is survived by her parents Sonya Brown (Timothy), Jason Gordon and Keemah Gordon; siblings, NeShaun, Joey, and Jaylen Gordon, Alexis and Timothy Jr. Brown; grandp
October 26, 2014
Crawford, De’Angelo Lopez, 19, died on October 26, 2014. Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home.
October 25, 2014
Jackson, Donna Ann, 57, passed away on October 25, 2014. She is survived by her loving husband of 20 years Albert Jackson, Jr.; children, Jeffery Brinkworth, Albert III, Brandon, and Barbara Ann Jackson; siblings, Dennis and Bruce Brinkworth, and Deb
October 24, 2014
Johnson, Mary Etta, 87, passed away on October 24, 2014. She is survived by her children Wadie Bivens, Walter, Winston, and Wesley Thomas; siblings, Rose Johnson, Robert H. and David J. McMillen; 6 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and 9 great-g
October 18, 2014
Churchill, Denise, 54, passed away October 18, 2014. Arrangements by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons.
October 17, 2014
Anderson, Rosaland, 63, passed away on October 17, 2014. She was a member of Forest Tabernacle Baptist Church and former Jefferson County Deputy Coroner. She was preceded in death by her sister Waldine Ayers-Bland. She is survived by her children Ste
October 16, 2014
BROWN, Greg M., 45, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2014. Arrangements by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 So. Preston St.
October 15, 2014
Williams, L’Aprile Janette, 34, passed away on October 15, 2014. Visitation will be 10 a.m. Monday, October 27, 2014 with funeral to follow at noon at More Grace Ministries, 110 W. Ormsby Avenue. Arrangements by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Prest
October 14, 2014
HUGHES, Mildred R., 45, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014. Arrangements by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 So. Preston St.
Ruffin Van Carl Freeman III "Butch"
October 12, 2014
Freeman, Reverend Ruffin Van Carl, III, “Butch”, 56, passed away on October 12, 2014. He was an Associate Pastor at Green Street Baptist Church and an Information Technology Specialist. He is survived by his loving wife Anna Marie Freeman; sons,
October 10, 2014
Sutton, Deborah Ann, 61, was called home on October 10, 2014. She is survived by her daughters, Tisa Browder (Kyrus), Kendra Singleton (Mark), and Keisha Sutton; step-son, Shawn Moore; half-brothers, Edward Wilson and Roger Wheeler; and four grandchi
October 10, 2014
Ashby, Raymond B., 71, of Hollywood, FL, passed away on October 10, 2014. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Cable Baptist Church, 314 S. Wenzel Street, with interment in Louisville Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Friday at R
October 10, 2014
Rice, Hazel F., 77, passed away Friday, October 10, 2014. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home.
October 1, 2014
Easton, Marc Rafael, 65, passed away on October 1, 2014. He was a member of First Virginia Avenue Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived by his daughter Marcia Easton; mother, Melvena Easton; siblings, Chamel Easton-Gray and Eric Easton; grandchil
October 1, 2014
Reliford, De’Bron DaeTerry, Infant, passed away on October 1, 2014. He is survived by his parents Shauntay and Quentin Reliford; siblings, Jayonna and Jaleah Meriweather, David Horton, and Quentin Reliford, Jr.; and grandparents, Deborah Macklin an
September 24, 2014
Laird, Henry C. Jr., 53, passed away on September 24, 2014. He was a member of New Zion Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother Mary V. Laird. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Pearl Laird; 3 children, Margarita Maddox (James),
September 23, 2014
Jolley, John H. Jr., 28, passed away on September 23, 2014. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Saturday, September 27, 2014 followed by the funeral service at 1 p.m. at Hill Street Baptist Church, 2203 Dixie Hwy. Interment will be in Green Meadows Cemetery.
September 22, 2014
BRITTON, Helen Smith, 68, passed away Monday, September 22, 2014. Visitation: 11 AM Friday, September 26, 2014 followed by 1 PM funeral service at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 So. Preston Street.
September 18, 2014
Truett, Susie Mae, 92, passed away on September 18, 2014. She was a member of New Zion Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughter Donna Yarbrough; stepson, Jessie Truett; sister, Emma Murray; 2 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and niece, Ta
September 15, 2014
Foxx, Billy, 56, of Willow Grove, PA passed away on September 15, 2014. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2014 with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman Jr Drive. Interment will be in Gr
September 13, 2014
Wright, Clinton Thomas, 39, passed away on September 13, 2014. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Saturday, September 20, 2014 with funeral to follow at 1 p.m. at Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 443 E. Kentucky Street. Arrangements by Rodgers-Awkard &
September 13, 2014
Ballenger, Booker T., 76, passed away on September 13, 2014. He is survived by his children Angie Wilson and Damon Wilson; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister, Geraldine Hogan; other relatives and friends. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Thurs
September 10, 2014
Miles, Chauncey Delray, 23, died on September 10, 2014. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Friday, September 18, 2014 with funeral to follow 1 p.m. at Bethel Baptist Church 3540 Garland Avenue, with interment in Green Meadows Cemetery. Arrangements by Rodger
September 8, 2014
McGlothin, Everett Roosevelt, “Livingswell”, “Keith”, 67, passed away on September 8, 2014. He is survived by his wife Mary McGlothin; children, Lawanda Nash, Tiffany Nash, Roosevelt Keith Nash, Kenneth and Altonie Goins; sister-in-laws, Ther
September 1, 2014
Brookins, Raymond, 65, passed away on September 1, 2014. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Saturday, September 6, 2014 with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m. at Hill Street Baptist Church, 2203 Dixie Hwy. Arrangements by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Pre
August 26, 2014
Simpson, Joseph A., 60, died on August 26, 2014. Visitation and funeral services on Saturday, September 6, 2014 10 a.m. Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home 951 S. Preston Street.
August 22, 2014
Pendleton, James Grant “Jimmy”, 57, passed away on August 22, 2014. He is survived by his children, Kesha Stewart, James Pendleton, Jr., Christopher Faulkner, Eric Faulkner, and Avery Carter; siblings, Toby Grant (Mildred), and Paula Grant-Conley
August 18, 2014
Jones, George Willie, 64, died on August 18, 2014. Visitation Sunday, August 24, 2014 Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home 951 So. Preston Street. Funeral Monday 12 p.m. at Facts Of Faith Christian Ministry Church. Arrangements by Rodgers-Awkard
August 16, 2014
GORDON, LaJuan R. 30, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014. Visitation and funeral services Wednesday, August 27, 2014 11 a.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home 951 So. Preston Street.
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August 15, 2014
BROWN, James R. “Scottie” 74, passed away August 15, 20`14. He was a member of Riverview Baptist Church, American Legion Post #45, NAACP, Blackhorse Association, Southern Cross , Masonic Lodge #41, and an Army veteran. Survivors include: his c
August 12, 2014
Dorsey, Donald M. passed away August 12, 2014. He is also survived by his father, Donald K. Jones. Visitation 11 AM Tuesday August 19, 2014 followed by funeral at 1 PM at New Zion Baptist church, 1501 Louis Coleman, Jr. Drive. Interment: Green Me
August 9, 2014
Harris, Scott Henry, 93, passed away on August 9, 2014. He was a member of Brown Memorial CME Church, retiree of Brown & Williamson, and U.S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his loving wife of 75 years Minnie Harris; children, Barbara Harris and Sand
August 8, 2014
Thaxton, Willie Newbern, 72, passed away on August 8, 2014. He was a member of New Zion Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving wife Mae Thaxton; children, Byron Thaxton (Tyniski), Jocque Thaxton, and Barquett Lee (Jackie); sister, Lavada Wedell
August 8, 2014
Furman, Thyra Inez, 43, passed away on August 8, 2014. She is survived by her husband Joseph L. Furman, Jr.; children, Joseph Michael S., and Jannee Camille Furman; and mother, Kyra Anglin. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Friday August 15, 2014 followed b
August 7, 2014
Carlton, Ida Irene, 62, passed away on August 7, 2014. She is survived by her children Amita, Alita, and I’Thron Britt; siblings, Regina Lee, Anthony, Patrick, Andre’, and Sheila Britt; 12 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren. Visitation will
August 7, 2014
Mills, Lena P., 76, passed away August 7, 2014. She is survived by her son, Donald Mills. Visitation will be Tuesday August 12, 2014 from 11 a.m. until the funeral service at 1 p.m. at Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home, 951 S. Preston St. Int
August 6, 2014
Robinson, Patricia Elaine, 68, died on August 6, 2014. Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funeral Home
August 6, 2014
BURKS, Diane E., 68, passed away August 6, 2014. Arrangements entrusted to Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons.
August 4, 2014
McCain, Bessie Mae (nee Malone), 89, was called home to be with her Savior on August 4, 2014. She was a member of Greater Galilee Baptist Church. She leaves two great nieces to cherish her memory, Brandi Renee Miles and Shawntell Shannae Mile
August 4, 2014
Murphy, Albert 59, passed away on August 4, 2014. He was a member of St. John Missionary Baptist Church, Stanton, TN. He is survived by his son Andre Ellis; siblings, Corine Murphy, Ella Mae Murphy, Margaret Jean Murphy, JoAnn Pete, Alma Olivia Mur
August 3, 2014
Webb, Anthony, 63, passed away on August 3, 2014. He is survived by his wife Doris Webb; children, Latarsha and Gregory Webb; sisters, Mayme Clayton, Lavern Cox (William), Arnetta Johnson, Debra Nelson, and Patricia Vincent (Ralph); special friend, N
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August 1, 2014
Young, Harry L. Sr., 61 passed away on August 1, 2014. He was a member of Greater Friendship Baptist Church and U.S.M.C. Veteran. He is survived by his wife Linda M. Young; children Harry L. Young, Jr., Ra’Shawn Woods, Tanea Woods, Annette Simon, a
August 1, 2014
Woodard, William W. Jr., 54, a native of Charleston, SC passed away on August 1, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents William W. Sr., and Emma Woodard. He is survived by his better half, Vicki Daugherty; and sister, A. Woodard. Visitation wi
July 29, 2014
White, Melvin Lee (Sugar), 60, passed away on July 29, 2014. He is survived by his children, Fred Stoner, Latasha Gomis (Francois), Melody White, and Ta’Mya White; siblings, Hattie Helm, Thomas White, Catherine Sweeney, Joseph White (Earnestine), a
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July 29, 2014
Thomas, Charles R. Jr., 68, passed away on July 29, 2014. at Norton Healthcare Pavilion. He was a retiree of Yellow Freight Company after 25 years of service and a U. S. Army Veteran. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Shirley D. Thomas; his d
July 28, 2014
Merritt, Ruby, 69, passed away on July 28, 2014. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Monday, August 4, 2014 with funeral service to follow at noon at Stoner Memorial Baptist Church, 1127 W. Oak Street. Arrangements by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons, 951 S. Preston St
July 28, 2014
Cheatham, Geneva Elizabeth, 72, passed away on July 28, 2010. Visitation will begin at 10 am Thursday, July 31, 2014 with funeral to follow at noon at Greater Faith Church of Deliverance, 5720 Outer Loop, with interment in Louisville Cemetery. Arra
July 19, 2014
THOMAS, Michael T., Sr., 53, passed away July 19, 2014. Visitation: Saturday, July 26, 2014 at 3 PM followed by 4 PM funeral service at New Zion Baptist Church, 1501 Louis Coleman, Jr. Drive. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons.
July 16, 2014
Burr, Kimberly Marie, 45, passed away on July 16, 2014. She is survived by her children Tikisha Taylor, Saisha Burr, Micah Burr, and Marcayla Warr-Azerot; siblings, Raymonia Burr, Robinlynn Scott, Tonya Hudson, William Woods, Jr.; three grandchildren
July 16, 2014
Belton, Jeffrey Donell, 55, passed away on July 16, 2014. Visitation will be 11 am Thursday, July 24, 2014 followed by the funeral service at 1 p.m. at Star Hope Baptist Church, 5009 E. Indian Trail. Interment will be in Louisville Cemetery. Arrangem
July 13, 2014
Rose, Rosa, 82, passed away July 13, 2014. She was a member of New Zion Baptist Church, and a former employee of Our Lady of Peace and AARP/Foundation. She is survived by her sons, Alaric P. (Betty) of Detroit, MI, and Michael J. Thomas (Jane).
Reverend Ruth Cecilia (Hobby) Miller
July 12, 2014
Miller, Reverend Ruth Cecilia (Hobby), 59, passed away on July 12, 2014. She was an associate minister of Riverview Baptist Church and former director for the Lydia House. She is survived by her children Wilbur, Tracy, and Mary Browning, and Jamal
July 10, 2014
Kitchens, Troy Anthony, 21, died on July 10, 2014. Visitation: 11 am today with funeral at 1 p.m. at Rutledge Baptist Church, 6690 Rutledge Rd. Rodgers- Awkard & Lyons -
July 9, 2014
Wylyne Verlynda Smith, 70, also known as “Lynda” went to be with her Heavenly Father in the early afternoon on July 9, 2014 after a very brave and valiant fight against an illness. She was born in Pulaski, TN to Ed and Clyde Gordon who prece
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July 1, 2014
NICHOLS, Bishop Luke C. 86, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Survivors: his loving wife, Violet E. Nichols; 4 daughters: Janet K. Lewis, Kathy R. Clark (Dennis), Vicki L. Hill (Erkins), Celeste Y. Nichols; 3 sons: Michael E. Nichols (Linda), Ma
Stewart, Nathaniel Edward, 69, passed away on March 6, 2015 in Southfield, MI. He is survived by his wife Dubonnet Stewart; and children, Nathaniel, Jr., Alexander, and Mark Stewart. Visitation will be 11 a.m. Saturday with funeral service to follow
Anderson, Mary Virginia, 58, passed away April 27, 2015. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Monday at Christ’s Church for our Community, 1226 Krupp Park Drive, with the funeral Tuesday at 1 p.m. Professional services by Rodgers-Awkard & Lyons Funera
Fugett, Lynn, 45, passed away on April 21, 2015. She is survived by her children Carnell and Mareshah Fugett, and Far’rell, Sr. and Ne-Vale Sanders; parents; Rev. Robert Carr and Jacqueline Fugett; siblings, Phillip and Isiah Fugett; and 4 grandchi
Johnson, Christopher Boyd, 38, passed away. He is survived by his wife, Laketa Johnson; mother Sona Unseld; and children, Ya'nia C. Johnson, Justin Lindsey, Anthony Slaughter, Isaiah White. Visitation is scheduled at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 16. at Ro
Gordon, Doreon Sr., 23, passed away August 21, 2018. He is survived by his his children, Ariel and Doreon Gordon, Jr. and parents, Aaron Miller, Kesha Gordon. Visitation will begin at 11 am Tuesday and followed by the funeral service at 1 p.m. at St.
Avion Arnez Camp, 25. passed away on October 7, 2019. He is survived by his mother, Anjenette Galbreath; father, Rodney Camp; children, Avion Camp, Jr. and Tyler Avion Camp; siblings, Rodney and Jaron Galbreath, Kendra Shay Williams, Ronisha Galbreat