Obituaries
Pleasureville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Pleasureville, Henry and Shelby KY areas
Pam Kelley
Nov 15, 2025
Pam Kelley, age 69 of Grub Ridge, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, November 15, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family and the wonderful staff of Hosparus. Born on Monday, August 27, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Earl Price and Gladys Bee (Spurr) Wilson. Pam retired from Glaco manufacturing company after many years...
Kathy (Magers) Dempley Clark
Nov 15, 2025
Kathy (Magers) Dempley Clark, Age 63 of Eminence, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. Born on Wednesday, April 2, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Hershell Franklin and Virginia Lee (Knopf) Magers. Raised in Crestwood with her brother and sister, she was a graduate of Oldham County High School. She began her career...
John Douglas Hobson
Nov 7, 2025
John Douglas Hobson, Age 89 of Pleasureville, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital with his family by his side. Just two days shy of his 90th birthday, he was born on Saturday, November 9,1935, to the late Charles Morgan and Bessie Edith (Howell) Hobson. Growing up in Floyd County, Kentucky, John moved to Hamilton, Ohio...
Irma Watts
Nov 1, 2025
Irma Watts, Age 73 of Eminence, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at her residence with her caring family by her side, following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Born on Saturday, July 5, 1952, she was the daughter of Clyde William and Mary Willie (Tingle) Comer. Irma was a longtime member of Eminence Baptist Church. A sweet and affectionate...
Rose Marie (Robinson) Graham Bertelkamp
Oct 31, 2025
Rose Marie (Robinson) Graham Bertelkamp, Age 88 of New Castle, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, October 31, 2025, at the Morning Pointe Assisted Living in Danville. The daughter of the late Joseph Preston and Eudora (Clemmons) Robinson, she was born on Tuesday, June 22, 1937, and raised in Lexington as a young girl with her 9 brothers...
Dorothy (James) Watkins
Oct 30, 2025
Dorothy (James) Watkins, Age 93 of Pleasureville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at the New Castle Nursing Home with her loving family by her side. Born on Sunday, May 8,1932, she was the daughter of the late Willie Forrest and Christine (Woods) James. Growing up in Bethlehem on James Ridge with her two sisters, they learned at...
Sonia Lynn (Ayers) Way
Oct 29, 2025
Sonia Lynn (Ayers) Way, Age 55 of Pleasureville, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital with her dedicated and loving family by her side, following a lengthy illness. Born on Saturday, December 13, 1969, she was the daughter of Edna Mae (Cox) Ayers and the late James Douglas Ayers. A lifelong member of Union Baptist Church,...
Jenileigh (Richardson) Gamez
Oct 8, 2025
Jenileigh (Richardson) Gamez, Age 55 of Shelbyville, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at Baptist Health Elizabethtown Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born on Sunday, August 2, 1970, she was the daughter of Charles and Helen (Yount) Richardson. As a little girl she attended Pleasureville Baptist Church where she gave her life to the lord and was baptized. A...
Billy Joe Wood
Oct 5, 2025
Billy Joe Wood, Age 78 of Elmburg, passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at the University of Louisville Hospital in Shelbyville with his sons and family by his side. Born on Sunday, March 23, 1947, he was the last living sibling of the four children born to the late Raymond Samuel and Lucille Elizabeth (Ethington) Wood. Billy Joe began...
Joe Payton, Jr.
Oct 2, 2025
Joe Payton, Jr., Age 70 of LaGrange, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Baptist Health LaGrange Hospital with his family by his side. Born on Tuesday, May 10, 1955, he was the son of the late Joe Payton, Sr. and Rose Mildred (Preston) Payton. He worked for Ledco in Shelbyville for over 15 years. A former resident of...
Hubbert "Stubby" Snider
Sep 26, 2025
Hubbert “Stubby” Snider, Age 80 of Lockport, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at his residence. A lifelong resident of Lockport, he was born on Tuesday, July 24, 1945, to the late Hubbert Chowning and Martha Agnes (Obrien) Snider. Growing up across the street from the church, he was a lifetime member of Lockport Baptist Church. Beginning as a...
Barbara Thornton
Sep 25, 2025
Barbara Thornton, Age 72 of Pleasureville, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Bluegrass Hospice Care Center. Born on Wednesday, July 8, 1953, in the coal mines of Wrigley, Tennessee, she was one of nine children born to the late Ernest Odell and Verna (Anderson) White. A Christian lady who read her bible and professed...
Wilma Ann (Streble) Bartley
Sep 17, 2025
Wilma Ann (Streble) Bartley, Age 85 of Pleasureville, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at the Richwood Nursing Home with her loving family by her side. Born on Thursday, December 21, 1939, in Bullitt County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Bessie Ann (Wells) Streble. A woman of faith, she raised her family with Christian...
Kimberly "Kimbo" Clark Owens
Sep 8, 2025
Kimberly “Kimbo” Clark Owens, Age 60 of Lockport, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born on June 23, 1965, in Shelbyville, Kentucky, he was the son of Ray Moore and the late Mary Katherine (Smither) Moore. A jack of all trades, his career over the years varied, as he...
Patti McAlister
Aug 11, 2025
Patti McAlister, Age 80 of Pleasureville, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025, at her daughter’s residence. Born on Thursday, July 12, 1945, in the mountains of Elkins, West Virginia, to Madeline Francis (Fansler) and Mr. Audrey Benjamin Harris, she never forgot where she came from and stayed true to her roots. A devoted follower of Jesus Christ, she was...
Stephanie Smith
Jul 29, 2025
Stephanie Smith, Age 66 of Bethlehem, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at her residence with her devoted husband and loving family by her side after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born on Sunday, April 19, 1959, she was the daughter of Johnnie and Tym (Moody) Ricketts. A dedicated member and deacon of Berea Christian Church, she was actively...
Gertrude "Gertie" Jean (Tingle) McClaskey
Jul 26, 2025
Gertrude “Gertie” Jean (Tingle) McClaskey, Age 89 of Turners Station, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at her residence with her loving family by her side. Daughter of the late Leonard Gladys (Davis) and Henry Tingle, she was one of nine children among the Tingle family. Throughout her entire life, she held a tight bond with her siblings and...
Sharon Rose (Troxell) Soderbom
Jul 16, 2025
Sharon Rose (Troxell) Soderbom, Age 57 of, Scottsburg, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Baptist Health Louisville with her loving family by her side. Born on May 31, 1968, in Shelbyville Kentucky, she was the daughter of Johnny and Dottie (Morrow) Troxell. Sharon devoted her life to the care of her six grandchildren. She loved them with...
Ida (Dale) Beverly
Jul 13, 2025
Ida (Dale) Beverly, Age 92 of Bethlehem, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the Norton Hospital with her loving son by her side. Daughter of the late Ethel Mae (Hamilton) and Leonard Clayton Dale, Sr., Ida was born on May 12,1933 in Lockport, Kentucky. A devout Christian and member of Daybreak Baptist Church in Eminence, she was a...
Bruce Williams
Jul 11, 2025
Bruce Williams, Age 72 of Eminence, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his loving family after fighting cancer. Son of the late Meliscca Mae (Marshall) and Joseph George Williams, he was born on June 8, 1953, in Louisville, Kentucky. A hardworking man his entire life, he worked at the Phillip Morris Tobacco Manufacturing Company...

