John W. ‘Billy’ Miles, 67, Bardstown

John W. “Billy” Miles, 67, of Bardstown, died Thursday, April 12, 2012, at his home. He was born Oct. 31, 1944, in Washington County. He was a retired heavy equipment operator for Rose Construction Company. He was an Army veteran, a member of American Legion Post 121, and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Carrie Miles; seven brothers, James Edward “J.E.” Miles, Joseph Clarence Miles Jr., Joseph Harold “Fats” Miles, Joseph Bernard “Bernie” Miles, James “Leo” Miles, Thomas Theodore “Tommy” Miles, and Louis Raymond “Cotton” Miles; and two sisters, Mary Louise Miles, and Margaret Ann “Sis” Keeling.

He is survived by his wife, Judy Miles; one daughter, Charlotte Sinclair and her husband Chris; one brother, Joseph V. Miles and his wife Donna, of Bardstown; one sister, Carolyn Simpson of Fairfield; two grandchildren, Miranda Ragg, and Jacob Sinclair, both of Bardstown; and one great-granddaughter, Lauren Pinkston, of Bardstown.

The funeral is 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 15, 2012, at Barlow Funeral Home with the Rev. Bill Hammer officiating.

Visitation is 3-8 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Barlow Funeral Home.Memorial contributions may go to Masses.

Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. For more information, please visit http://www.barlowfh.com/.

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