All Obituaries

Gerald Michael Clark, 90, of Louisville, formerly of Mt. Washington, returned to the Lord on Tuesday, February 18, 2020.  He proudly served our country and retired from the United States Army.  He was a former member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Mt. Washington and currently attended St. Athanasius Catholic Church.  He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Geneva Downs Clark.  Gerald is survived by five children, Doug (Lisa), Greg (Lisa), Dale (Sandra...

Penny Rae Davis, 45, of Louisville, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Baptist Health.  She was preceded in death by her father, James Ellis VanWinkle.  Penny is survived by a daughter, Courtney Davis; two sons, Alex and David VanWinkle; her mother, Octavia VanWinkle; three sisters, Sandra D. Van Winkle Noble, Barbara Hawkins, and Cherry Patrum; one brother, James David VanWinkle; three grandchildren, Aubree, Abigail, and Sebastian; her companion, Dillon Jordan; along...

Mary Janice Keen, 90, of Mt. Washington, returned to the Lord on Monday, February 10, 2020 at her home.  She was the former Mary Shelton, a native of Booneville, and a retired employee of Bell South.  She was a member of the Eastern Star and First Baptist Church of Mt. Washington.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Larry Keen; her parents, Herb and Lydia Barclay Shelton; and siblings, Leroy, Robert, Herb Jr., Leola, and Lillian.  Mary is survived by four...

James Curtis "Old Folks" Chesser, 90, of Bardstown, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Landmark of Bardstown.  He was a native of Washington County, KY, a farmer, a retired truck driver for Tapco Construction, where he worked for 30 years, and a member of Bloomfield Church of God.  He enjoyed the outdoors, camping and fishing.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Joi Mae Chesser; a son, Michael Chesser; his parents, Ike and Nora Pearson Chesser;...

Leabert Earl Boyles, 101, of Taylorsville, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Baptist Health.  He proudly served our country and retired from the United States Air Force.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Alice Taylor Boyles.  He is survived by three nieces, Sue Todd, Kaye Bough, and Pamela Hutzler.  A graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Friday at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central in Radcliff, KY with military honors.  Arrangements were...

Ernest Fox, 85, of Irvington, formerly of Taylorsville, KY, returned to the Lord on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at his home.  He was a native of Spencer County, KY, a retired supervisor for Carrier Vibrating Equipment, and member of Living Hope Baptist Church, where he had served as a deacon.  He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Nancy Mosley Fox; four children, Ernest Lee Fox Sr. (Kathy), Connie Vittitoe (Ronnie), Janet Fowler (Gary), and Wanda Arnold (Tony); three...

Ruth Ann Barnett, 76, of Mt. Washington, returned to the Lord on Tuesday, February 4, 2020.  She was the former Ruth Baker, a homemaker, and member of Calvary Christian Center.  She was preceded in death by her husband, William Marvin Barnett; her parents, Marvin and Beulah Baker; and two brothers, Ralph and Donald Baker.  Ruth is survived by two daughters, Shannon Bryant (Mark) and Sheridan Barnett; a son, Steven Barnett; one sister, Nancy Baker along with six grandchildren,...

Darlene Burns, 78, of Mt. Washington, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020 at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital.  She was the former Darlene King and a retired employee of Kroger.  She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, and painting.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter "Skeets" Burns; and her brother, Michael Gibson.  She is survived by two sons, Mark (Carol) and Skip (Karen) Burns; one sister, Joan Houck; along with two grandchildren,...

Gary Wayne Swiggum, 75, of Mammoth Cave, KY, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020.  He was a native of Fresno, California, a truck driver, and a retired employee of Jefferson County Public Schools.  Gary was an avid fisherman, enjoyed flying RC Planes, and a University of Kentucky fan.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Marian Mayfield Swiggum; and his mother, Frankie Swiggum.  He is survived by two daughters, Becky Hunt (Jim) and Nikki Swiggum (Shane...

Judith Ann Greulich, 71, of Shepherdsville, returned to the Lord on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital.  She was the former Judy Schwartz, a native of Huntingburg, IN, and a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Alfred J. and Lavenia Padgett Schwartz; and two brothers.  Judy is survived by her husband, Omer Greulich; one daughter, Angie Blair (Jay); two grandchildren,...