All Obituaries

Demetra Lavonne Sheckles, 38, of Bardstown, passed away Thursday August 22, 2019 at her residence.  She was born September 12, 1980 in Bardstown, an employee for Nelson County Industries, and a member of Bardstown Church of God.   She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Ernestine and Anna Lewis; and maternal grandparents, Eddie and Shirley Sheckles.   She is survived by her two sons, Caleb Sheckles and Samuel Sheckles; mother, Margie Sheckles; father, David...

Tonya Lanae Maddox, 45, of Bardstown died Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Hardin Memorial Hospital.  She was born February 2, 1974 in Bardstown.  She was a member of St. Monica Catholic Church.   She is preceded in death by her mother, Mary Elizabeth Maddox and a brother, Tyrone Maddox.   She is survived by her son, Tyran Maddox of Bardstown, father and step-mother, William Clyde and Mary Carol Maddox Sr. of Bardstown, two brothers, Tony Tonge of Lebanon and William...

Elaine Riley, 67, of Bardstown, passed away Monday August 19, 2019 at Flaget Memorial Hospital.  She was born September 20, 1951 in Bardstown, a member of St. Gregory The Great Catholic Church, and loved her family very much.   She was preceded in death by her father, Bill N. Mattingly; and sister, Carolyn Jean Cornish West.   She is survived by her husband, Keith Riley; four children, Aaron (Susan) Riley, Brooke (David) Dadisman, Reece (Crystal) Riley, and Andrew (Ashley)...

Dorothy “Ann” Grimes, 89, of Bardstown, native of Jacksonville, Florida passed away August 19, 2019 peacefully at home. She was born February 3, 1930 in Columbus, Georgia; she retired from the Federal Government and Winn-Dixie in Jacksonville, FL.  She loved living in Nazareth and enjoyed spending time with her friends on Friday nights playing games, and she was a Christian. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Grimes; and parents, Raymond and Elma Wilding. She...

Dorothy Beatrice Green, 93, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, passed away Saturday August 3, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Bardstown.  She was born May 19, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan.   She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Green; two sons, Robert Green, and Jeffrey Green; and brother, Frank Morris.   She is survived by her three children, Mark (Becky) Green of Columbus, Ohio, Jenny (Joe) Buckman of Bardstown, and Steve Green of Providence, Rhode Island; eleven...

Tyler James Teske, 30, of Bardstown passed away Saturday July 27, 2019 at his residence. He was born September 18, 1988 in Wisconsin, he enjoyed spending time hunting and fishing, worked for Brown-Forman Cooperage, and was a member of Nelson Christian Church. He is survived by his wife, Lacee Teske of Bardstown; four children, Kaycee, Alayna, Elijah, and Monty; parents, James “Jim” and Carol Teske of Bardstown; brother, Jonathon (Lindsey Lawrence) Teske of Bardstown; mother and...

Ella Rose Allen, 94, of Bloomfield, passed away Friday July 26, 2019 at her residence.  She was born December 2, 1924 in Bloomfield, a retired teacher for Nelson County School System, graduate of University of Kentucky, where she was a member of A. D. P. Sorority, and a member of Bloomfield Presbyterian Church.   She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Talbot Allen Jr.; parents, Lee Roy and Hallie Crume; and sister, Emma Brown Crume.   She is survived by her three...

Pamela Kay Downs, 62, of Bardstown, passed away peacefully Friday July 26, 2019 at Signature Healthcare at Colonial, surrounded by her family.  She was born May 20, 1957 in Bardstown, and her family would like to extend gratitude to all the staff at Hospice of Nelson County and Signature Healthcare at Colonial for their attentiveness and loving care.   She was preceded in death by her father, Oliver Goben Jr.; and mother, Helen Goben.   She is survived by her two...

Wayne Carroll McLemore, 72, of Bardstown, passed away Friday July 26, 2019 in Dale, Indiana.  He was born August 5, 1946 in Louisville, former employee for Louisville Cooperage, and owner of Trails Inn Taxidermy.   He was preceded in death by his sister, Shirley McLemore.   He is survived by five children, Todd McLemore, Rodd McLemore, T. J. Flener, Kevin Flener, and Amanda McLemore; five grandchildren, Jacob McLemore, Kayne Farris, Lydia Farris, Natalie McLemore, and...

Anne “Louise” Hagan of Bardstown died peacefully at Windsor Gardens on July 21, 2019, just five days short of her 105th birthday.   She was born on July 26, 1914, in New Haven, KY, the first of two daughters of John Sidney and May Boone Hagan, attended St. Catherine schools and majored in Music at Nazareth Junior College where she honed her piano skills and love of classical music.   Louise moved to Bardstown when she married William “Harry”...