Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bullitt County, KY

Richard "Ric" James Taulbee

Richard "Ric" James Taulbee

Dec 15, 2024

 Richard “Ric” James Taulbee, 59 of Shepherdsville passed away suddenly Sunday, December 15, 2024, at his home. 

 Ric was a Christian by faith, a very religious and spiritual person by nature. He proudly served in the United States Army. Ric and his fiancé Cari met as teenagers, they went their separate ways for decades and by chance reconnected as though it...

Preston Leon Whalin

Preston Leon Whalin

Dec 15, 2024

 Preston Leon Whalin, 86 of Lebanon Junction passed away Sunday, December 15, 2024, at University of Louisville Hospital. 

 Preston was a true patriot; he dedicated himself to serving his country and helping others. He retired from the United States Army, re-enlisted and served in the Air National Guard. He selflessly served as a firefighter for the Louisville Fire Department. Preston also...

Larry Edward Gene Tiller

Larry Edward Gene Tiller

Dec 4, 2024

 Larry Edward Gene Tiller, 70, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center. 

 He worked more than 20 years as a Blaster for Fiba Tech Sandblasting. Larry was a man with many interests and talents; he was an avid hunter and fisherman; he was skilled at blasting as well as being musically gifted. Larry had a...

Lester Raymond Pilkerton

Lester Raymond Pilkerton

Dec 1, 2024

Lester Raymond Pilkerton, 62, of Mt. Washington passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024, at Norton Hospital.

Lester was a retired self-employed brick mason. He was a God-fearing man that stood strong on his principals. He was an avid Kentucky Wildcats fan. He loved fishing and couldn’t imagine a day better spent. He was proud to have just been upgraded to Papaw,...

Raymond "Ray" Edward Vanisacker, II

Raymond "Ray" Edward Vanisacker, II

Dec 1, 2024

Raymond “Ray” Edward Vanisacker, II, 25 of Shepherdsville passed away on Sunday December 1, 2024.

 Ray like to ride motorcycles, loved playing pool, enjoyed anything outdoors and Nascar. He was a former package handler with UPS and a native of Monroe, Michigan.

 He is survived by his parents Wendy Henry of Shepherdsville and Ray Vanisacker of Columbus, TN, his siblings Avery Henry...

Aaron Castillo Leon

Aaron Castillo Leon

Nov 30, 2024

Aaron Castillo Leon was born on July 1st 1982, he passed away November 30, 2024 at the age of 42. 

Aaron is preceded in death by his mother Eugenia Leon and his father Juan Castillo Mendoza. 

He was a loving family man and was dedicated to his work. He loved his only daughter Brianna Castillo Vega, she was his pride and joy....

Jeffrey "Jeff" Allen Castro

Jeffrey "Jeff" Allen Castro

Nov 30, 2024

 Jeffrey "Jeff" Allen Castro, 48, of Munfordville passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Medical Center Caverna in Horse Cave KY. 

Jeff worked as a maintenance machinist for Reynolds Consumer Products, he was a hard worker on the job and after punching out, he happily put in work at home on the family farm. Jeff and his wife Crystal labored and...

Janice Darlene Groeppe

Janice Darlene Groeppe

Nov 16, 2024

Janice Darlene Groeppe, 65, of Louisville passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024, at her home.

 She was Pentecostal by faith, she rejoiced in sharing the Lord with everyone she encountered. Janice held membership at Glory & Fire Worship Center and Evangel World Prayer Center. She held a sincere and pure devotion to Christ, she took sermon notes, studied the scripture, translating...

Sue Carroll Hatfield

Sue Carroll Hatfield

Nov 11, 2024

 

Sue Carroll Hatfield, 74 of Lebanon Junction passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, at Norton Audubon Hospital.

 She was a Baptist by faith and a member of Beech Grove Baptist Church. Sue retired after more than 20 years as a pharmacy technician for Walmart. Sue enjoyed reading romance novels on her kindle, she was crazy for the color pink, and...

Douglas "Mack" McArthur Losch

Douglas "Mack" McArthur Losch

Oct 30, 2024

Douglas “Mack” McArthur Losch, 82 of Brooks went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, with his family by his side.

 Doug was a member of Valley Station Church of God where he led various mission activities. He served in the U.S. Air Force, from 1960-1964. He was an avid wood worker, hunter, fisherman, leather craftsman. He...

Betty Jean Perkins

Betty Jean Perkins

Oct 29, 2024

Betty Jean Perkins, 90, of Shepherdsville, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October , 2024, following an illness.

Betty was a dedicated retired nurse’s aide, serving in home health care, and was a cherished member of Vine Hill Baptist Church. Originally from Glasgow, Kentucky, she had a deep love for country music.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Silas J....

Anthony Wayne Davis

Anthony Wayne Davis

Oct 27, 2024

Anthony Wayne Davis, 49 of Shepherdsville passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, October 27, 2024.

 He was a former employee of UPS Healthcare where he worked as a lead supervisor, a native of Clark County, Indiana and a member of Ray of Hope Christian Fellowship in Shepherdsville.

 Anthony is survived by his wife Abigail Davis, his children Taylor Davis, Ethan...

Peggy Jean Raley

Peggy Jean Raley

Oct 26, 2024

Peggy Jean Boone Raley, 92 passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

 Known fondly as “Mother”, she loved all whom she met. She loved her church and her faith was unbreakable. She enjoyed attending the St. Aloysius Women’s Club meetings, functions and outings.

 Her greatest devotion was to her late husband of 61...

Loretta Mae Grimes

Loretta Mae Grimes

Oct 26, 2024

 

 Loretta Mae Grimes, 87 of Shepherdsville passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024. 

 She was a proud founding member of Eagle Heights Baptist Church.

 Loretta was preceded in death by her husband James Grimes; her parents Ted and Margaret Pilkenton; her daughter Vicky Grimes; her brother Theodore Pilkenton.

 Loretta is survived by her daughter Sherry Lee (Tony) of Shepherdsville; her grandchildren Stewart Lee (Mandey),...

Travis Elliot Bierod

Travis Elliot Bierod

Oct 25, 2024

 Travis Elliot Bierod, 41 of Louisville was tragically taken away Saturday, October 25, 2024, in an act of senseless violence. 

 Travis aka Elliot, aka T-Rod was a Christian by faith and although his path may not have always been straight, he knew that wrong paths can still lead to the right place. He understood that there are bad chapters in every...

Bob Collins

Bob Collins

Oct 24, 2024

Bob Collins, 73, passed away at his home on October 24, 2024, after an illness.

   A native of Louisville, Kentucky but proudly lived in Bullitt County all his life, Bob was well-regarded in his community as a Master Logger for Collins Logging and had a passion for coon hunting.

   He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Faye Collins,...

Betty Louvennia Thomas

Betty Louvennia Thomas

Oct 24, 2024

Betty Louvennia Fields Thomas, 80 formerly of Shepherdsville, Ky now residing in New Haven returned to her Heavenly Father on October 24, 2024 with family and friends at her side.

 Betty was born on March 12, 1944 to Mattie Lee Dishon McCubbins and Guy Cecil McCubbins and her biological father Richard Ellis Fields.

 Betty loved to fish and go dancing, loved her...

Carroll Arnold

Carroll Arnold

Oct 18, 2024

Carroll Arnold, age 89, fell asleep at his earthly home in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, on October 17th, 2024, and awoke on Oct 18th at his eternal home in heaven. 

 

Born and raised on Cedar Grove Road, he and his identical twin brother, Calvin, went on to build many custom homes along the road he knew and loved. Carroll and Calvin shared a...

Shannon Elaine Saunders

Shannon Elaine Saunders

Oct 12, 2024

 Shannon Elaine Saunders 65, of Shepherdsville passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024, at her home with loved ones near her side. 

 Shannon was a native of Tampa, Fl. She was a Baptist by faith and spent many years working as a line server at Piccadilly Cafeteria. She was hospitable with a welcoming smile and warm greeting. She enjoyed making others smile...

Judith Wells Ostrander

Judith Wells Ostrander

Oct 11, 2024

Judith Ostrander, 86, of Shepherdsville, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2024. She is survived by her daughters Becky Payne (John) and Suzanne Ostrander, grandchildren Samantha Nedic (Boris) and Bryan Payne, great-granddaughter Amelia Nedic, and dear sister Frances Alexander (Albert). She was predeceased by her husband Wayne Ostrander, parents Lawrence and Ruba Wells, and brother Howard Wells.

 

Judith was born in...

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