Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bullitt County, KY

Larry Roger Klapper

Larry Roger Klapper

Apr 14, 2018

Larry Roger Klapper, 73 of Brooks, KY passed away Saturday April 14, 2018 at Clark Memorial Hospital. He was a retired millwright from Navistar and a member of Mt. Elmira Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife Mattie Ruth Klapper; his parents Carl and Loretta Klapper. He is survived by his children Theresa Perdue (William) of Adolphus,...

Ellerbe Powe Iii

Ellerbe Powe Iii

Apr 10, 2018

Ellerbe Powe III, 74 of Lebanon Junction passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018. He was a Air Force veteran. He is preceded in death by his parents Ellerbe Jr. and Dorothy Powe. He is survived by his cousins Al and Mary Cole, Laura Cole and Catherine Cole all of South Carolina; along with a good friend Peggy Schroder. Burial will...

James Everett Booher

James Everett Booher

Apr 7, 2018

James Everett Booher 95, passed away on Saturday April 7, 2018 at Hillcreek Rehabilitation and Care Center in Louisville. He was an Army veteran and a native of Cumberland County, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his parents James Virgil and Della Mae Booher, his siblings Pete Booher, Hazel Smith, Dora Johnson and Willie Lee Booher. Survivors include his...

Elizabeth Elaine Porter

Elizabeth Elaine Porter

Apr 7, 2018

Elizabeth Elaine Porter, 31 of Louisville passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018 at her home with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her father William J. Porter and her brother Nicholas Myers. Elizabeth is survived by her mother Flora Porter; her children Aspen Rowan, Joseph Porter, and Caylee Cook; her siblings Damon Myers Sr. of...

Phyllis Kaye Evans

Phyllis Kaye Evans

Apr 3, 2018

Phyllis Kaye Evans, 77 of Shepherdsville passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Norton Audubon Hospital. She was a member of Eastside Baptist Church. A Co-founder of Kentucky Tank and a former secretary at Brooks Elementary School. She was preceded in death by her husband Bruce Evans; her parents Alma and Lula Mullins and a sister Valerie Hudson. Phyllis is...

Christopher Wayne Morris

Christopher Wayne Morris

Mar 30, 2018

Christopher Wayne Morris, 30 of Shepherdsville passed away suddenly on Friday March 30, 2018 at Jewish Hospital South. He was a native of Jefferson County and an employee of Koorsen Security. Chris is survived by his parents Kim and Terry Morris of Shepherdsville, a brother Matt Morris of Lebanon Junction, his grandparents Loretta Morris of Shepherdsville and Terry Sketo of...

Betty Lou Bailey

Betty Lou Bailey

Mar 30, 2018

Betty Lou Bailey, 87 of Radcliff passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 at Tender Touch Nursing Home with her family by her side. She was a Jehovah’s Witness by faith and a member of the Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall Radcliff. She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Bailey, a son Randall Bailey and parents Attillie and Annie Mariani....

Victoria Lynn Ruddock

Victoria Lynn Ruddock

Mar 28, 2018

Victoria Lynn Ruddock 67, of Mount Washington passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Baptist Health Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband Buster Ruddock and parents William and Thelma Crabtree. Victoria is survived by her children Chlorissa Mount of Mount Washington, Heather Ruddock of Louisville, Joshua Ruddock of Rineyvile, Jamie Ruddock of Elizabetown, Kayla Ruddock of Louisville,...

Lee Clarence Kurtz

Lee Clarence Kurtz

Mar 24, 2018

Lee Clarence Kurtz, 68 passed away suddenly on Saturday March 24th, 2018 at Baptist Health, Louisville. He was a native of Jefferson County, Kentucky and a member of Victory Baptist Church in Louisville. He was born on December 15, 1949 to Mary Catherine and Floyd Kurtz, Jr. whom both preceded him in death. He is survived by his siblings Cleda...

Bob Richard Trepanier

Bob Richard Trepanier

Mar 12, 2018

Bob Richard Trepanier, 54 of Shepherdsville passed away suddenly at his home Monday, March 12, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward and Juanita Trepanier; his siblings David Trepanier, Gary Trepanier, Larry Trepanier and Sandra Harris. He is survived by his wife Cindy Trepanier; his children Paula Hughes (Chris) of Hillview and Larry Walker Jr. (Kathy) of...

Perry William Slagle Ii

Perry William Slagle Ii

Mar 10, 2018

Perry William Slagle II, 32 of Celina, Tennessee passed away suddenly Saturday, March 10, 2018. He was a graduate of Bluegrass Challenge Academy in Fort Knox, KY. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Carson Collins. He is survived by his wife Caitlyn Slagle of Celina; his mother Tonya Jobe (Allen) of Celina; his father Jeff Slagle of North...

Janice Marie Eldridge

Janice Marie Eldridge

Mar 8, 2018

Janice Marie Eldridge 61, of Louisville passed away at her home Thursday, March 8, 2018. She was a Catholic by faith. A member of Crusade of Children and Muscular Dystrophy. She was preceded in death by her parents Thomas and Carolyn Eldridge; her siblings Allen, Catherine and Gary Eldridge. Janice is survived by her siblings Joe Thomas Eldridge, Geraldine Fritsch...

Walter Kendall Ensor Jr.

Walter Kendall Ensor Jr.

Mar 8, 2018

Walter Kendall Ensor Jr., 75 of Lebanon Junction passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Jewish South. He was a native of Jefferson County, Ky, a retired truck driver and a Navy Veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret Ensor, a sister Dora Ann Marquess. He is survived by his children Traci Judson (Marvin) and Todd Ensor,...

Richard "Dune" Calloway Scalf Jr.

Richard "Dune" Calloway Scalf Jr.

Mar 5, 2018

Richard “Dune” Calloway Scalf Jr., 53 of Louisville passed away at his home Monday, March 5, 2018 with his family by his side. He was a Pentecostal by faith. He was preceded in death by his parents Richard and Opel Scalf and siblings Marie Smith, Vestel Scalf, Barbara Mason and LeRoy Scalf. Richard is survived by his wife of 30...

Joe Thomas Lawson

Joe Thomas Lawson

Feb 20, 2018

Joe Thomas Lawson, 63 of Shepherdsville passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Norton Hospital with his family by his side. He was a Baptist by faith. He was a member of the FFA. He loved life, fishing and Kentucky Basketball. He was preceded in death by his wife Brenda Trent Lawson; his parents Clarence and Lena Lawson; along with...

Herman "Dewayne" Giles

Herman "Dewayne" Giles

Feb 20, 2018

Herman “Dewayne” Giles 48 of Shepherdsville passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents Herman & Carolyn Giles. Dewayne is survived by his daughters Savannah and Shylea Giles of Shepherdsville; his siblings Eddie McAllister of Shepherdsville, Scott Giles (Kristina) of Mt. Washington, Lisa Simmons of Shepherdsville, and Betty Barker (Billy) of Seymour, IN;...

Robin Lee Newton

Robin Lee Newton

Feb 20, 2018

Robin Lee Newton, 42 of Shepherdsville passed away suddenly at Sts. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital on Tuesday, February 20, 2018. She was a native of Jefferson County, Kentucky. She is survived by her children Kayla Wilson of Louisville, Emily Swift of Shepherdsville and Keith Swift of Louisville, her mother Betty Russell of Shepherdsville, her siblings Debbie Elliott (Jim), Bill Graves...

James Alvin Pugh

James Alvin Pugh

Feb 19, 2018

James Alvin Pugh, 60 of Louisville passed away Monday, February 19, 2018 at Norton Hospital with his family by his side. He was a Christian by faith. He loved playing music, singing, his children, his grandchildren and his dog Jasper. He was preceded in death by his parents James Pugh and Helen Ratliff. James is survived by his wife of...

Sandra Sue Wise

Sandra Sue Wise

Feb 17, 2018

Sandra Sue Wise 71 of Shepherdsville passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Kindred Hospital. She was a Baptist by faith and a member of Ridgeview Baptist of Taylorsville. Sandra was a graduate of the Butler High School Class of 1965. She was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Betty Hoback; her children Stacy Knott and Tina...

Evelyn Foster

Evelyn Foster

Feb 17, 2018

Evelyn Foster, 60 of Elizabethtown passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Kensington Center Nursing Home. She was a Pentecostal by faith and a former LPN. She was preceded in death by her parents Willis and Myrtle Garland; her siblings Harriet Smith, Gilbert Garland, Charles Garland, James Scalf and Hazel Mae Garland. Evelyn is survived by her children Mark Anthony...