
Louis G. Whitledge II was born in July 1971 to Louis Whitledge I and Shirley Whitledge passed away on March 19, 2026. Louie, as known to his family and friends, did a variety of jobs from working the backside at Ellis Park to working at various tire shops in the area to working on cars for family & friends. He enjoyed fishing, especially with his son Bud.
Louie is survived by his wife Diane, daughter Staci and her wife Kiesha, his son Louis III (Bud). A brother Kelly (Amanda) Yarde, nieces Ashley (John) Marek, Kelly (Elijah) Parker, Shelly (Seth) Wallace, Amanda (Shawn) Johnson, and nephew Larry Yarde.
Louie will be meeting up with those that left this earth before him, his parents, sister Yvette Johnson, and a nephew Robert Yarde.
Special thank you to the staff at St. Anthony’s Hospice Lucy Smith King Center in Henderson, KY for their compassion, care and concerns, not only to Louie but the family.




Kelly Yarde says
It is still surreal you are gone, but I am glad you are not in pain anymore. I love and miss you lil’ brother.
Amanda Riggle says
I hope you find all the honey holes in heaven to catch all the big ones with your dad my dad and whoever else. Rest easy Louie
Danny + Wendy Holmes and Lisa says
Your memories will always live on Louie many cook outs and family get togethers Birthdays you enjoyed all of it we love and will miss you lots. To Diane Staci and Bud and family all you are in our thoughts and prayers for the great loss of husband Dad Brother we love you all and praying that God will give you comfort and peace during this difficult time!
Michael Zoll says
We had alot of fun when we were in school. I’ll be missing you man.
Martha Hayes says
Diane and family I’m so sorry for your loss. Louie was an incredible guy he will be missed by many Thoughts and Prayers love you .