Howard Whitehead Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Howard Whitehead (Louisville, Kentucky) is shared. Howard, born on March 27, 1931 in Whitley City, Kentucky, passed away on October 1, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Luther Whitehead and Elsie Whitehead; and his wife Ella Mae Whitehead. He is survived by: his daughters, Janet and Diane; and his grandchildren, Stephanie, Natalie and Starr.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Newcomer Funeral Home (10304 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40272). A masonic service will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Louisville Memorial Gardens - West (4400 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40216).
The family asks that donations in Howard's memory be made to Hosparus of Louisville or Auburndale Baptist Church, 5590 Bruce Avenue, Louisville, KY 40214. Consider a donation, as requested by the family.
