David Allen Schifler, age 62, of Irvington, KY, crossed the rainbow bridge on Saturday, May 23, 2026, and he’s thrilled. He was born on September 22, 1963, in Elkin, NC. He was welcomed into Heaven by his mother, Carlene Agnes Schifler; fathers, Everett Ford Mathis and Fred Edward Schifler; brother, Ricky Lee Mathis; and his Granny Ruth, who had her arms wide open. David was an enigma. He was full of immeasurable love and “pessimistic hope”; a realist, but a big dreamer. He w

Henry David Hobbs, 81, of Flaherty, KY, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Hobbs was employed by LG&E for 34 years, 4 months, and 4 days. He was a faithful parishioner of St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church in Flaherty, Kentucky and was an honorary member of the Knights of Columbus. He was preceded in death by his parents, Meyering and Leona Hobbs; and his brothers, Donald, Joe, Leroy, Martin, Robert, and Richard Hobbs. He i

Mr. Bernard French “Mack” McKinney, Jr, age 83, of Vine Grove, KY, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at his residence. Mack loved his family deeply. He was husband to his wife of 63 years, Virginia Mae McKinney; son of, Nora Rebecca (Taylor) McKinney; father of, French (Michelle) McKinney, Jeff (Elaine) McKinney and Micah McKinney; papaw of, Jena (Kaitie) McKinney and Keith (Courtney) McKinney; great grandfather of, Reed Jeffrey McKinney; brother of, Kay (John) Anderson,

Brittany L. Smallwood, 36, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026, in Lexington, KY, surrounded by her family. She was the former Brittany Vincent born on May 6, 1990, in Louisville, KY to Robert Vincent and the late Melissa Miller. Brittany grew up an active member of Ormsby Heights Baptist Church. She was a loyal employee of Walmart for the past 16 years. She spent her time being a mother to all, whether it be an animal or a child. She had a soft spot and a fierce need to

Sandra Elaine Bowman Fegenbush, age 82, of Irvington, KY, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at her home. She was born on November 11, 1943, in Nashville, TN, daughter of the late Edward Isaac Bowman and Johnnie T. Bowman. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Nadia Mitchell; and brother-in-law, Earl T. Mitchell. Sandra was always actively involved in her community. Whether it was serving as an EMT at Breck Central or Irvington EMS, a firefighter

Mr. Robert Wayne Davis, age 62, of Vine Grove, KY, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at the Norton Medical Pavilion Hosparus in-patient unit in Louisville. Robert was born on December 19, 1963, the son of Robert Earl and Marilyn (Woods) Davis. Robert was a veteran of the United States Army, serving his country inOperation Desert Storm. He was also a member of the VFW, Post #10281 in Vine Grove. Robert is survived by two daughters, Jaclyn Davis-Simp

Tony Lamar Allen, 86, died Monday, May 18, 2026, after a five week battle with cancer at Baptist Health in Elizabethtown, KY. He was born on August 24, 1939, in Louisville, KY, son of the late Lamar Allen and Lorraine Mercer Allen. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Nick Allen. Tony was a native of Meade County and was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. After graduating from Meade Co. High School, he attended Centre College and the

Ms. Shirley Ann Price, age 84, of Louisville, KY, passed away on Sunday, May17, 2026 at Signature Healthcare of North Hardin. Shirley was a simple lady who enjoyed the simpler things in life such as sitting on her front porch, drinking her coffee and listening to the hummingbirds. She loved playing bingo, cards and board games, especially 21 and Yahtzee. In her more recent days, she enjoyed nurturing her friendships at Signature, but was known as the “spicy” lady. If

Mary Elizabeth Sloan, age 73 of Brandenburg, KY passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026 in Louisville, KY with her family by her side. She was born on February 12, 1953, in Louisville, KY, daughter of the late Ann Cambrin Luckett Sandifer and Edward “Eddie” James Sandifer. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Naomi Sandifer and mother-in-law, Mary L. Beatty. Mary was a member of St. John Vianney Church in Louisville, KY and retired from JCTC So

Avery Rian Shacklette, 21, entered Heaven far too soon on May 11, 2026, leaving behind a legacy most could never accomplish in a lifetime. Born August 28, 2004, Avery was the beloved daughter of Travis and Sarah Shacklette, proud sister of Drake Shacklette, and the deeply loved companion of Luke Millay. She was the cherished granddaughter of Sharon and Eddie Bruner, Ricky and Barbara Rhodes, Virginia “Ginger” Arnce, and Ray Shacklette. Avery was also deeply loved by her aunt,

Mr. Steven Douglas “Steve” Powell, of Breckinridge County, Kentucky, passed away surrounded by the love of family and friends who will forever cherish his memory. He was born on November 25, 1953, the son of Frank and Sylvia Norris Powell. Steve proudly served his community as a dedicated firefighter and retired as Fire Chief at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Throughout his career, he earned the respect of those beside him through his steady leadership, quiet strength, and unwavering

Mr. Kenneth Dale “Kenny” Compton, age 78, of Muldraugh, KY, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026. He was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Judy Ann Schundelmier Compton; parents, Lawrence and Laverne Chapman Compton; a sister, Joan Samuels; and two brothers, Larry and Donnie Compton. He is survived by his two sons, Terry (Margaret) Compton and Stephen Dale (Jody) Compton, both of Brandenburg, KY; a sister, Sheila Herron; four grandchildren that knew him as “Poppy”, S

Sophia Lillian Biddle, age 86, of Cadiz, KY, formerly of Payneville, KY, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at Jennie Stuart Hospital in Hopkinsville, KY. She was born at home in Brown County, WI on October 28, 1939, daughter of the late Theresa Elizabeth “Susie” Durbin Nies and Raymond Ferdinand Nies. Along with her parents, She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Aloysious Biddle; step-son, William H. Biddle; step-son-in-law, Frank Beasley; brothers, Ferdinand “F

Mr. Robert Eugene “Bob” Malone, age 80, of Vine Grove, KY, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Bob was born on February 5, 1946, the son of Willie Frank and Sara Frances (Minor) Malone. Bob is survived by 8 children, Bobby Jo Edmonds, Robert Eugene Malone, Jr., Billy Joe Malone, Harold Harris, Jennifer Dowell, Troy Droz, Kathy Armijo, and Harold Pence; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; his brother, Curt Malone; his sister Mary Ann

Ann Louise (Attaway) Wootten passed away peacefully on May 3, 2026, at the age of 92. She was born on January 22, 1934, at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, to Mary Gertrude (Power) Odegaard and Richard Carey Attaway. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Doyle Norman Wootten Jr; and two children, Linda Lou LaMonica and Brenda Sue Hover. On December 8, 1950, Ann married the love of her life, Doyle Norman Wootten Jr. Together they embarked on a rich life as a mi