Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bullitt County, KY

Clara Jane Newman

Clara Jane Newman

Feb 23, 2026

NEWMAN, Clara Jane

Clara Jane Newman of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 23, 2026, in her 100th year.

Born on July 29, 1926, in Shepherdsville, Clara devoted her life to her community. She taught high school mathematics in Jefferson County from 1948 until her retirement, leaving a lasting impact on generations of students.

A lifelong member of Davidson Memorial United...

Judy Lee Shoulders

Judy Lee Shoulders

Feb 22, 2026

Judy Lee Shoulders, 82 of Shepherdsville, passed peacefully on Sunday, February 22nd, 2026. She was surrounded by her adoring husband and children.

Judy was a graduate of Shepherdsville High School & the University of Kentucky nursing program. She spent her nursing career at Audubon Hospital of Louisville. Judy was a devoted member of Parkland Baptist Church for many years.

She will be...

Marvin Melvin Marciel

Marvin Melvin Marciel

Feb 21, 2026

Marvin Melvin Marciel, a cherished figure in his community and a dedicated family man,

passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026, in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, at the age of 92.

Born on May 24,1933, his life was characterized by his adventurous spirit and his unwavering

commitment to the people and businesses he loved.

As the proud owner of the Kimball Ave. 7-Eleven in San Ramon,...

Janet Denise Holt

Janet Denise Holt

Feb 21, 2026

Janet Denise Holt passed away on February 21, 2026, at the age of 54. Born on May 1, 1971, Janet touched the lives of many with her warm spirit and unwavering dedication to her family and friends.

Janet enjoyed working in the kitchen at the Louisville Metro Jail. She loved the outdoors, where she found joy in swimming, hiking, and attending...

Joyce Young

Joyce Young

Feb 19, 2026

Joyce Young, 74, peacefully passed away on February 19, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at Signature Colonial in Bardstown, Kentucky.

Born on January 31, 1952, Joyce was the cherished daughter of Henry and Leona Dawson Tinnell. A devoted member of St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church, she found joy in her family and enjoyed creative pursuits, including sewing, painting, and various arts...

Pamilia Taylor

Pamilia Taylor

Feb 18, 2026

Pamilia Taylor, a beloved member of her community and cherished matriarch of her family, passed away on February 18, 2026, at the age of 67. Born on September 6, 1958, in Caneyville, Kentucky, Pamilia’s life was marked by her deep-rooted love for her family, her devotion to her interests, and her vibrant spirit.

Pamilia was known for her enthusiasm for Indian...

Linda Gail Baylor

Linda Gail Baylor

Feb 17, 2026

Linda Gail Baylor, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. She was born on December 18, 1956, and her life journey was characterized by her unwavering spirit and her deep love for family and friends.

Linda is survived by her devoted daughter, Shelly Stewart, and her husband, Lee. She was a...

Mary E. Browning

Mary E. Browning

Feb 8, 2026

Mary E. Browning, affectionately nicknamed "Slugger" and "Smiley," passed away on February 8, 2026, at her residence. She was born on April 17, 1937, in Bardstown, Kentucky, where she began a life characterized by warmth, joy, and a deep connection to her faith and family.

A devoted member of the Baptist community, Mary was known for her beautiful smile and her...

Roger Glen Cunningham

Roger Glen Cunningham

Feb 6, 2026

Roger Glen Cunningham, born on June 30, 1958, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on February 6, 2026, at Audubon Hospital. Known for his dedication and strength, Roger made his mark as a devoted truck driver and was deeply respected within the industry.

Roger's life was filled with fulfillment not just in his career but also through the love he extended to...

Laura "Jean" Abbott

Laura "Jean" Abbott

Feb 2, 2026

Laura "Jean" Abbott, born on July 25, 1934, in Raywick, Kentucky, departed this earthly realm on February 2, 2026, at Advent Health Waterman. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Jean led a life rich with love, faith, and service.

She dedicated a considerable part of her career as a secretary for the Department of Defense at the Naval Ordinance Station,...

Jeremiah Joseph Chaudoin

Jeremiah Joseph Chaudoin

Jan 30, 2026

It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Jeremiah Joseph Chaudoin. Jeremiah was born in Lexington, Kentucky on December 6, 2025 to his parents Alana Stinson & Michael Chaudoin of Campbellsville and passed away on Friday January 30, 2026 at Taylor Regional Hospital.

He was preceded in death by his big sister Everlyn Harper Chaudoin.

Jeremiah is survived by...

Mary Charlene Allen

Mary Charlene Allen

Jan 30, 2026

Mary Charlene Allen, a beloved mother, grandmother "Granny", and friend, passed away on January 30, 2026, at Norton Audubon Hospital, leaving behind a legacy defined by her warmth, generosity, and kindness. Born on November 25, 1943, Mary touched the lives of many during her time on earth, leaving an indelible mark on her family and friends.

Mary dedicated a significant part...

Elizabeth Louise Lacer

Elizabeth Louise Lacer

Jan 27, 2026

Elizabeth Louise Lacer, born on October 15, 1931, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on January 27, 2026, at Clark Hospital in Jeffersonville. Elizabeth lived a life defined by dedication, service, and faith, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered by all who had the privilege to know her.

For many years, Elizabeth served as a bookkeeper for Brown & Williamson...

William Raymond Bruce III

William Raymond Bruce III

Jan 14, 2026

William Raymond Bruce III, born on August 8, 1975, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at his home on January 14, 2026. He was a beloved member of the Bruce family and leaves behind a legacy filled with cherished memories.

William was known for his vibrant personality and adventurous spirit. In his younger days, he was an avid hunter who found...

Flora Louise Curtsinger

Flora Louise Curtsinger

Jan 11, 2026

Flora Louise Curtsinger (Henderson), age 82, of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, passed away on January 11, 2026. She was born on October 3, 1943, in Louisville, Kentucky.



Flora was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and woman of faith. She shared 55 loving years of marriage with her husband, Jerry Curtsinger, building a life centered on family and faith.



She is survived by her husband,...

Zella Marie Bierod

Zella Marie Bierod

Jan 3, 2026

Zella Marie Bierod, a beloved matriarch and cherished member of her community, was born on September 20, 1938, in Edmundson County, Kentucky. She passed away peacefully at her residence on January 3, 2026, at the age of 87. Zella was a dedicated lineworker for Phillip Morris for over 12 years, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to her role.

Zella...

Thelma Marie Coy

Thelma Marie Coy

Jan 2, 2026

Thelma Marie Coy, a devoted homemaker and cherished family member, passed away peacefully at her residence on January 2, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on April 25, 1945, in Louisville, Kentucky, she was known for her nurturing spirit and the warmth she brought to everyone around her.

Thelma was a devoted wife to her husband, Larry Coy, and a...

Dennis "Gregg" Smothers

Dennis "Gregg" Smothers

Dec 30, 2025

 Dennis "Gregg" Smothers, a cherished member of both his family and community, passed away on December 30, 2025, at Baptist Health Louisville. He was born on December 26, 1956, in Danville, Kentucky, to the late Garland Smothers and the late Doris Barnes. Gregg lived a fulfilling life marked by dedication, compassion, and a vibrant personality.

Gregg had a commendable career with...

Dorothy Lee Thornton

Dorothy Lee Thornton

Dec 20, 2025

Dorothy Lee Thornton, 100 of Louisville passed away peacefully Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Signature Healthcare at Jefferson Place.

She was a native of Flint, Michigan, a retired stenographer with Jones and Dabney Paint Company, a former member of the Army Women’s Air Corps, a member of the Fern Creek Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. She was active as one of Jehovah’s...

Joseph Armando Lang

Joseph Armando Lang

Dec 20, 2025

Joseph Armando Lang, born on October 12, 1995, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on December 20, 2025. He was a cherished son, brother, grandson, and friend whose presence brought joy to all who knew him.

Joseph was the beloved child of Betty and Scott Ashley. His loving memory will continue to resonate through the lives of his brothers, Adam Lang, Garrett...