Obituaries
Pleasureville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Pleasureville, Henry and Shelby KY areas
Arthur Sanders, Jr.
Nov 16, 2017
Arthur Sanders, Jr. of Pleasureville, age 68, died Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Friendship Manor Home and Health Care in Pewee Valley.. He was born June 21, 1949 in Franklinton, and was the son of the late Arthur Sanders, Sr. and Willie Belle Aldridge Sanders. He served as sexton of Pleasureville Cemetery for several years, and worked as a machine...
David Merrill Lefler
Nov 16, 2017
David Merrill Lefler, age 62 of Louisville, died Thursday, November 16, 2017 at the University of Louisville Hospital. He was born December 20, 1955 in Corydon, Indiana, and was the son of the late Gilbert and Wilma Adams Lefler. He was a farmer and had worked at Lynn’s Paradise Café in Louisville. He is survived by two sons: Ronnie Lefler...
Geneva Marcum
Nov 13, 2017
Geneva W. Marcum, age 93 of Eminence, died Monday, November 13, 2017 at the Masonic Home of Shelbyville. She was born June 8, 1924 in Pleasureville, and was the daughter of the late Amster and Jessie Banta Willhoite. She was a homemaker and belonged to Eminence Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons: James Marcum (Pauline “Polly”) of Louisville,...
Corelle Stivers
Oct 22, 2017
Corelle Stivers, age 97 of Bethlehem, died Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Jewish Hospital in Shelbyville. She was born April 30, 1920, and was the daughter of the late William and Virgie Grigsby Shuck. She was a homemaker, and belonged to Bethlehem Baptist Church, where she was very active in the WMU. She is survived by one son: Harold Dean...
Gus Jerry Ettinger
Oct 6, 2017
Gus Jerry Ettinger, age 63, of Frankfort, died Friday, October 6, 2017. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 2, 1954, and was the son of the late Harry and Sarah Hammond Ettinger. He was foreman at Townsend Tree Service, had a passion for motorcycles, and was of a member of the Kentucky Roadrunners. He is survived by his...
Hillis Beverly
Sep 20, 2017
Hillis Dean Beverly, age 76, of Lockport, died Wednesday, September 20, 2017, at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center in Louisville. He was born in Lockport on August 13, 1941, and was the son of the late Lawrence Elzy and Dottie Arnold Beverly. He was a farmer and a member of Daybreak Baptist Church in Eminence. He is survived by his son:...
James Douglas Ayers
Sep 15, 2017
James Douglas Ayers, age 74, of the Defoe Community of Pleasureville, died Friday, September 15, 2017 at his residence. He was born November 3, 1942, in Bethlehem and was the son of the late William Holbert and Roxie Lee Wilder Ayers. He worked at Hussey Copper in Eminence for more than 43 years and was a member and deacon of...
Marlyn Browning
Sep 5, 2017
Marlyn S. Browning, age 79, of Pleasureville passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017. He graduated from Pleasureville High School in 1956 and it was there he met his loving wife of over 60 years, Wanda Smith Browning, whom he affectionately referred to as his “Wandi Gal”. Marlyn was the owner of Browning Chevrolet in Eminence, KY where he has served...
James Forest Dowden
Sep 1, 2017
James Forest Dowden, age 86, of Middletown, died Friday, September 1, 2017 at Saints Mary and Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville. He was born June 11, 1931, in Bethlehem and was the son of the late Arkley and Hallie Dunavan Dowden. He was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict, and worked for General Electric in Louisville for thirty-five...
Hazel L. Thomas
Aug 20, 2017
Hazel L. Thomas, age 88, of Eminence, died Sunday, August 20, 2017 at the Masonic Home in Shelbyville. She was born March 4, 1929 and was the daughter of the late Dennis and Parrilee Lambert. She is survived by one son: Estill Thomas, Jr. (Stephanie) of Eminence; five grandchildren: Wanda Denise Mathus of Frankfort, Ryan Arnold of Pleasureville, Carolyn Peffer...
Nola Lynch Roberts
Aug 16, 2017
Nola Lynch Roberts, age 74, of Eminence, died Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Baptist Health LaGrange. She was born in Shelbyville and was the daughter of the late Nolan and Louise Martin Lynch. She was a factory worker and attended Eminence Baptist Church. She is survived by one daughter: Kimberly Denise Roberts of Pleasureville; four grandchildren: Derrick Raisor of Campbellsburg,...
Larry Long
Aug 14, 2017
Larry Ray Long, age 76, of Pleasureville, died Monday, August 14, 2017 in Cumming, Georgia. He was born September 20, 1940 in Pleasureville and was the son of the late Laymond and Catherine Roberts Long. His hobbies included restoring “tinkering with” old cars, gardening, and working on the farm. He loved spending time with his grandchildren, and he loved the...
Eva Jane Mahoney
Jul 27, 2017
Eva Jane Beckham Mahoney, age 76, of Frankfort, died Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center. She was born in Owenton, Kentucky and was the daughter of the late Ernest and Elizabeth Wilhoite Beckham. She was a homemaker. She is survived by one son: Henry Hopkins of Owenton; three daughters: Melissa Jent of Frankfort, Anna May Sparks of...
John Lewis (Louie) Delling
Jul 15, 2017
John Lewis (Louie) Delling, age 64, of Bethlehem, died Saturday, July 15, 2017, at Carroll County Hospital in Carrollton. He was born June 5, 1953, in Lancaster, KY, and was the son of the late John and Lucille Downey Delling. He was a truck driver. He is survived by one daughter: Jennifer Delling (Roy Ricketts) of New Castle; and two...
Nina Lou Hunt Mccane
Jul 5, 2017
Nina Lou Hunt McCane, of Frankfort, died Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Perry Park, Kentucky and was the daughter of the late Ercill and Madeline Roberts Hunt. She was an original member of the Henry County EMS where she served as an Emergency Medical Technician. She is survived by three sons: Joseph Anthony Kellogg...
David H. Booth
Jun 27, 2017
David H. Booth, age 81, of Shelbyville, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at Kindred Hospital in Louisville. He was born September 11, 1935, in Slabtown, KY, and was the son of the late Robert and Carrie Violet Aldridge Booth. He was a farmer and a member of Crossroads Lighthouse Church in Eminence. He is survived by five sons: Ricky Fisher...
Kenneth E. Kelley
Jun 5, 2017
Kenneth E. Kelly, age 93 of Pleasureville, died Monday, June 5, 2017 in Louisville. He was born July 16, 1923 in Gest, KY and was the son of the late Daniel and Jeanetta Hopper Kelley. He was retired from Ford Motor Corporation, was a member of Pleasureville United Methodist Church and was a United Stated Army Veteran of World War...
Hubert Logan Ethington
Jun 3, 2017
Hubert Logan Ethington, age 66 of Defoe, died Monday, June 3, 2017 at his residence. He was born April 13, 1951 in LaGrange, KY and was the son of the late Huston and Naomi Elizabeth Chisholm Ethington. He worked for General Electric, and was a member of Pleasant View United Methodist Church. In addition, he was an Artist -- one...
Ora French Demaree Black
Jun 1, 2017
Ora French Demaree Black, age 98, of Defoe, died Thursday, June 1, 2017, at the Richwood in LaGrange. She was born in Jenkins, Kentucky on March 24, 1919, and was the daughter of the late Maurice Hosmer French and Dana Holley French. She was a Homemaker a member of Defoe Christian Church. She is survived by daughters: June Faye Demaree...
Lydia Margaret Bramblett Spurr
May 19, 2017
Lydia Margaret Spurr, age 85, of Fillmore, Indiana died Friday, May 19, 2017, at her residence. She was born in Grub Ridge, Kentucky on February, 23, 1932, and was the daughter of the late William Frank Bramblett and Ella Broughton Bramblett. She was a homemaker and a member of Victorius Life Nazarene Church in Indianapolis, Indiana. Preceding her in death:...
