James Ralph Petty, 74, of Shepherdsville, KY died Friday, August 17, 2018 after several months of illness at Norton’s Audubon Hospital. James was the son of the late Ralph and Annie Mae (Coomer) Petty.
He retired from Brown and Williamson and Philip Morris. He was a member of Old Shively Methodist Church and attended Overdale Methodist Church for the past 10 years. Mr. Petty was Master Mason of Hudsonville Lodge #262 from 1979-1980. He loved his church family and was a big Nascar fan.
SURVIVORS:
Wife of 15 years: Corine (Rowe) Petty
2 stepsons: Michael Bardin & his fiancée (Elena Milby) and Eddie Bardin of Columbia, KY
1 sister: Jean Corum (Mike) of Louisville, KY
1 brother: Ted Petty (Bobbie) of The Village, Florida
Special nephews: Tommy Pickett and Michael (Buck) Petty of Louisville, KY
Special nieces: Rhonda Powell and Rita Carter of Louisville, KY and Kim Brennan of Franktown, CO
4 granddaughters: Nequila Wilson Norris, Brooklyn Bardin, Natalie Bardin and Chloe Bardin Bush
3 great-grandsons: Jace Mackenzie, Gunner Norris and Waylon Biggerstaff
Louisville Funeral service: Monday, August 20, 2018 at 7:00pmET in the chapel of Schoppenhorst, Underwood and Brooks Funeral Home (Preston Highway at Brooks Road)
Louisville Visitation: Monday, 3:00-8:00pmET at Schoppenhorst, Underwood and Brooks Funeral Home
Columbia Funeral Service: Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 1pmCT at Stotts-Phelps McQueary Funeral Home in Columbia, KY
Interment: Haven Hill Cemetery in Columbia
Columbia Visitation: 10amCT until time of service at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Wounded Warriors and/or Gideons International. www.subfuneralhome.com
