Obituaries
Pleasureville, KY Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Pleasureville, Henry and Shelby KY areas
Phyllis Jean (Rucker) Hedges
Feb 17, 2025
Phyllis Jean (Rucker) Hedges, aged 84, passed away peacefully at her residence in Eminence, Henry County, Kentucky, on Monday, February 17, 2025. Born to the late Kenneth C. and Irene (Moberly) Rucker on April 24, 1940, in Henry County, KY.
Phyllis had a rewarding career as a caregiver with Tri-County Community Action, where she exhibited unwavering compassion for those in need....
William D. "Bill" Smith
Feb 2, 2025
William D. "Bill" Smith of Pleasureville, KY, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at the age of 85. William was born on December 15, 1939 in Louisville, KY. He was the oldest of three kids born to Sterling Harold and Nora (Priddy) Smith. He joined the Marine CORPS after graduating high school. He spent his life as a Union...
Eddie Lee "Possum" Ethington
Jan 27, 2025
Eddie Lee Ethington, 76, affectionately known as "Possum," passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Born on October 29, 1948, in La Grange, Oldham County, Kentucky to Huston and Naomi (Chisholm) Ethington, Eddie lived a life marked by dedication to family, service, and the land he cherished.
A talented farmer, Eddie also...
Rose Frances Roberts
Jan 22, 2025
Rose Frances (Woods) Roberts, 87, a beloved homemaker, was born on June 24, 1937, in Henry County, Kentucky to the late Tom and Virginia Rose (Beutal) Woods. With a heart full of love and dedication, she devoted her life to nurturing her family and found great joy in the simple pleasures of life. Rose passed away on Wednesday, January 22,...
Mark Thomas McClaskey
Jan 21, 2025
Mark Thomas McClaskey, 65, a beloved son, brother, and uncle, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Born on January 28, 1959, in Louisville, he made a lasting impact on those around him throughout his life.
Mark dedicated much of his career as a corrections officer at Luther Luckett Correctional Complex, where he...
Cecil Tingle
Jan 3, 2025
Cecil Tingle, born on June 12, 1936, in Shelby County, Kentucky, departed this life on January 3, 2025, in Jefferson County, Indiana, leaving behind a legacy of hard work. Known for his friendly demeanor, Cecil cherished his role as the owner of Tingle's Shell Station in Eminence, Kentucky, where he served the community with pride and commitment for many years...
Terry Lynn True
Dec 19, 2024
Terry Lynn True, 64, a dedicated farmer, compassionate minister, and skilled trade supervisor at the Toyota plant in Georgetown, KY, was born on March 2, 1960, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky to the late Everett Lee True and Benny Sue Yeary True. He passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 19, 2024, surrounded by his loving wife and two devoted sons.
A...
Robert Darrell Broughton
Dec 13, 2024
Robert Darrell Broughton, fondly known as Darrell, was born on April 29, 1952, in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky. He passed away on December 13, 2024, in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, leaving behind a legacy steeped in dedication and love for his family.
Darrell dedicated more than four decades of his life to his career, spending 24 years with Brunswick Corporation and...
Virginia Frances (Kesler) Bohannon
Dec 8, 2024
Virginia Frances (Kesler) Bohannon, a beloved figure in the community and a cherished matriarch, passed away on December 8, 2024, at her residence in Pleasureville, Henry County, Kentucky, at the age of 100. She was born on December 7, 1924, in Shelby County, Kentucky to the late Paul Kesler and Carrie (Scobee) Kesler.
For 21 years, Virginia dedicated her professional life...
Stanley Wayne Snider
Nov 27, 2024
Stanley Wayne Snider, 62, a beloved farmer, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. He was born on February 16, 1962 in Owenton, Owen County, Kentucky, to Fred S. Snider and Patsy K. (Gulley) Snider and lived a life dedicated to family, hardwork, and his passions.
Stanley was a devoted father to his surviving children, including...
Shelia (Bennett) Stivers
Nov 26, 2024
Shelia (Bennett) Stivers, 71, born on July 4, 1953, in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky, to the late William Goble Bennett and Edna Lee (Nelson) Bennett Chapman, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at her residence in Pleasureville, Henry County, Kentucky. Sheila's life was a testament to hard work, dedication, and a commitment to her community and family.
Throughout her career,...
Robert Lee "Robbie" Yount
Nov 20, 2024
Robert Lee “Robbie” Yount of Bethlehem, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at the age of 85. Robert was born on August 2, 1939, on the family farm in the Point Pleasant community of Henry County. He was the fourth of five children born to Reuben William and Lillian Corinne (Kelly) Yount. After graduating from Pleasureville High School...
Margie Blackaby Yeary
Nov 10, 2024
Margie Blackaby Yeary, 80, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, in Bethlehem, Henry County, Kentucky. She was born on December 31, 1943, to the late Richard Blackaby and Drussilla Chisholm Blackaby in Shelby County, Kentucky. She devoted her life to community and family while nurturing her passions and talents.
Margie had a remarkable career...
Judy DeLane (Thompson) Bohannon
Nov 5, 2024
Judy DeLane (Thompson) Bohannon, 76, a beloved educator and devoted farmer, passed away on November 5, 2024, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Born on November 24,1947, to Walter Thompson and Anna Mae (Anderson) Thompson, in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, she led a life filled with love, service, and dedication to her community.
Judy's career spanned many years...
Julian Ray Brewer
Oct 15, 2024
Julian Ray Brewer, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on October 15, 2024, at Frankfort Regional Medical Center in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky. He was born to Julian G. Brewer and Leola Dale Brown Brewer on February 25, 1939, in Defoe, Shelby County, Kentucky. He was a member of Elmburg Baptist Church.
Ray was a 1957 graduate of...
Zelma Leon Winchester
Oct 3, 2024
Zelma Leon (Peyton) Winchester, 96, born on November 1, 1927, in Bethlehem, Henry County, Kentucky to the late Lee Peyton, Sr. and Anna Laura (Hackett) Peyton, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2024, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. She leaves behind a legacy that touches the hearts of many through her dedication to education and her community.
Zelma devoted an impressive...
Patsy Lou Lyons
Sep 18, 2024
Patsy Lou Lyons, passed away on September 18, 2024 at the age of 70 at Frankfort Regional Medical Center in Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky. She was born on December 5, 1953, in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of Kenneth B. Lyons and Dorothy Mae (Winters) McGowan.
Patsy was a proud graduate of Henry County High School, where her...
Jennifer Lynne Stucker
Sep 14, 2024
Jennifer Lynne Stucker, age 50, of Pleasureville, KY, passed this life on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, KY. She was born on October 24, 1973 in Shelbyville, KY to Bobby Claude and Wanda Jean (Ritter) Stucker. Jennifer received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Indiana Wesleyan College and formerly worked as a register...
Emma J. (Hershberger) Yoder
Sep 8, 2024
Emma J. Hershberger Yoder, age 48, of the Defoe area of Pleasureville, Henry County, KY passed this life at the Rubio Cancer Center Hospital in Tijuana, Mexico on September 8, 2024 at 10:45 P.M. She was born July 23, 1976 in Etheridge, Lawrence County, TN to the late Jacob and Emma (Gingerich) Hershberger. Emma was a member of the Pleasureville...
Sheila Rose (Coble) Sullivan
Aug 29, 2024
Sheila Rose (Coble) Sullivan, born on September 27, 1962, to the late Dennis E. Coble and Lora M. Mosely Coble Anderson, in Jasper, Indiana, passed away on August 29, 2024, at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Sheila leaves behind a legacy of compassion, dedication, and service that touched many lives throughout her career and personal journey.
A proud veteran, Sheila...
