Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bullitt County, KY

Nancy Darlene Rigdon

Nancy Darlene Rigdon

Nov 5, 2018

Nancy Darlene Rigdon, 57 of Muldraugh, KY passed away at Norton Audubon Hospital Monday, November 5, 2018 with her family by her side. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed time with her family and cooking for all her loved ones. She was preceded in death by her parents Anthony and Jean Newman. Nancy is survived by...

Edwin "Gale" Ratliff Sr.

Edwin "Gale" Ratliff Sr.

Nov 3, 2018

Edwin “Gale” Ratliff Sr., 87 of Shepherdsville passed away at his home Saturday, November 3, 2018 with his family by his side. Gale was a Baptist by faith and a member of Boston Baptist Church. He retired in 1988 as a truck driver for Union Local 89. He was preceded in death by his parents Rath Ratliff and Hazel Hall...

Teresa Lynn Mckinney

Teresa Lynn Mckinney

Nov 2, 2018

Teresa Lynn McKinney, 63 of Elizabethtown passed away suddenly at her home Friday, November 2, 2018. She was a proud Tattoo Artist and loved her daughters and all her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband John McKinney III; her parents Tommie and Arleen Bailey and siblings Mergina and Toni Bailey. Teresa is survived by her daughters Mergina...

Louis Lee Knopp Jr.

Louis Lee Knopp Jr.

Nov 2, 2018

Louis Lee Knopp Jr., 65 of Shepherdsville passed away on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Colonial Rehab and Wellness Center. Louis retired from General Electric. He loved rock-n-roll music and enjoyed playing Bingo. He was preceded in death by his parents Louis Lee Knopp Sr. and Stella Mae Underwood; and his brother Michael Knopp. Louis is survived by his loving...

Thomas Stocker Ray Sr.

Thomas Stocker Ray Sr.

Oct 31, 2018

Thomas Stocker Ray Sr., 77 of Louisville passed away at his home Wednesday, October 31, 2018. He was a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church and an Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents Frances and Julia Ray; his sister Anne Bruner; along with his brother in laws Baldwin Brutscher and Roger Bruner. Thomas is survived by...

Frederick Allen Main

Frederick Allen Main

Oct 30, 2018

Frederick Allen Main, 64 of Ekron, KY passed away at his home Tuesday, October 30, 2018. Fredrick is a military veteran, having served in the United States Marine Corps and the United States Army. He worked for Superior Bulk Logistics. Fredrick is preceded in death by his parents Elmer Main and Hazel Greer; and his beloved cat "Lord Main". He...

Etta Jane Price

Etta Jane Price

Oct 27, 2018

Etta Jane Price, 76 passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital. She was a native of Jefferson County, Kentucky and a Baptist by faith. She was preceded in death by her husband David Price and her parents R.B. and Mary Ellen Roby. She is survived by her children Peggy Lewis and her husband Ed...

Betty Ray Russell

Betty Ray Russell

Oct 27, 2018

Betty Ray Russell, 73 of Shepherdsville passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Norton Women’s Pavilion. She was a Catholic by faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Clinton Russell; her daughter Robin Newton; her parents Charles and Nancy Searcy and siblings Amy Armbuster and Michael Etiene; along with a grand daughter Kayla Wilson. Betty is survived by...

Mildred Evelyn Walker

Mildred Evelyn Walker

Oct 27, 2018

Mildred Evelyn Walker 92 passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Regis Woods Nursing Home. She was a native of Jefferson County, a member of Green Acres Baptist Church, Eastern Star, Sunday school teacher for over twenty years and worked in missions. She was preceded in death by her husband James V. Walker and her parents John Curtis and...

Hazel Ruth Atkinson

Hazel Ruth Atkinson

Oct 20, 2018

Hazel Ruth Atkinson 80 of Louisville passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018 with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband James Lloyd Atkinson; her parents James Edgar Bond and Lola Hazel Pierce; her siblings William Bond and Shelby Jean Bond; her grandson Aaron C. Atkinson. Hazel is survived by her children Rita Thompson...

David Jewel Baxter

David Jewel Baxter

Oct 19, 2018

David Jewel Baxter, 77 of Shepherdsville passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018 at his home. David retired in 2000 from LG&E where he worked for 41 years in maintenance. He was an avid hunter and bass fisherman. He was preceded in death by his parents Glendon Marshall and Lucille Johnson. David is survived by his loving wife of 32...

Darrell Wayne Rogers

Darrell Wayne Rogers

Oct 19, 2018

Darrell Wayne Rogers 64, of Shepherdsville passed away Friday, October 19, 2018 at University Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents Lucian and Martha Elle Rogers. Darrell is survived by his children Melissa Hughes, Holly Rogers and Wesley Rodgers all of Shepherdsville; his brother Glenn Rogers;along with his grandchildren Abigayle, Mary Helen, Cory, Steven, Aubrey and Haley. The...

Norah Grace Phillips

Norah Grace Phillips

Oct 19, 2018

Norah Grace Phillips, infant child passed away Friday, October 19, 2018 at Baptist Health Hospital. Norah is survived by her parents Tyler and Rachael Phillips of Louisville; her siblings Ryleigh, Jayla, and Corbin Phillips of Louisville; her grandparents Debbie and Bruce Alberter of Swansea IL; Kirby and Cathy Phillips of Louisville; and her great grandmother Mary Phillips of Louisville; along...

Kayla Beth Marie Wilson

Kayla Beth Marie Wilson

Oct 10, 2018

Kayla Beth Marie Wilson 26, of Campbellsville, KY passed away suddenly Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Norton Hospital. She was preceded in death by her mother Robin Graves. Kayla is survived by her children Tristen Husband, Heaven Husband, Jordan Wilson, Clinton Wilson and Jackson Witman; her father Keith Swift of Campbellsville; her siblings Emily Swift, Keith Swift Jr., Cheyenne Swift...

Sue Ann Edelen

Sue Ann Edelen

Oct 9, 2018

Sue Ann Edelen 67, of Waddy, KY passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Norton Hosparus Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband William Edelen and her parents Kenneth and Joan Steck. Sue is survived by her siblings Calvin Steck (Gail) of Salem, OR, Douglas Steck of Waddy, KY, Andrew Steck (Phil) of Palm Springs, CA, Rae Frenette...

Joseph Sparks

Joseph Sparks

Oct 6, 2018

Joseph Sparks, 33 of Shepherdsville passed away suddenly in an automobile accident Saturday, October 6, 2018. He enjoyed fishing, four wheeling, working on old cars and time with his family. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Larry Maraman and step sister Angela Worner. Joseph is survived by his wife Destanie Sparks; his son Jacob Sparks; his parents Robert...

George Wells Iii

George Wells Iii

Oct 4, 2018

George Wells III 55, of Shepherdsville passed away Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Norton Hospital with his family by his side. He was a member of Trinity Life Center. He worked the assembly line at Publishers Printing. He had a fondness for Chevrolet. He was a beloved son, brother, father and grandfather. He fought a good fight. He was preceded...

Bruce G. Keith

Bruce G. Keith

Oct 2, 2018

Bruce G. Keith 71, of Lebanon Junction passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Flaget Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. He was a jack of all trades and enjoyed working on old cars. He was preceded in death by his parents Paul and Harriett Keith; along with his brothers Carl Keith and Ronald Keith. Bruce is survived...

Terry W. Elmore

Terry W. Elmore

Sep 29, 2018

Terry W. Elmore, 76 of Louisville passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at Sts. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital with his family by his side. He was the owner/operator of Dixieanna Body Shop and Race Car Parts. Terry is preceded in death by his father Howard Elmore; his siblings David Elmore and Anita Burks; and his son in law Kelly...

Laura Marie Wilhite

Laura Marie Wilhite

Sep 24, 2018

Laura Wilhite 52, of Shepherdsville passed away suddenly on Monday, September 24, 2018 at Jewish Hospital South. She attended the Lord’s Chapel. Laura is survived by her children Rachel Eason (Jeremy) of Fairdale, Jonathan Grinnalds of Elizabethtown, and Elijah Wantye of Mt. Washington; her parents Jim and Pam Wilhite of Mt. Washington; her siblings Crystal Jacobsen (William) of Mt. Washington,...