William Bradley ‘Brad’ Arms, 57, Bardstown

William Bradley “Brad” Arms, 57, of Bardstown, died Sunday, July 15, 2012, at his residence.  He was born July 22, 1954. in Louisville. He graduated from Ballard High School and attended Eastern Kentucky University.  He retired from Barton Brands Distillery after 31 years of service.  He was a former member of the Nelson County Jaycees, the Moose Lodge #2408 and was an avid outdoorsman who particularly enjoyed fishing and hunting.

He was preceded in death by his father, William Chester Arms.

He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Elaine Arms; one son, William Todd Arms and his wife Hannah Arms of Bardstown; one daughter, Becky Hayden and her husband Patrick Hayden of Bardstown; two grandchildren, William Hudson Arms and Evan Samuel Arms; his mother, Virginia Arms; and one sister, Linda Theiss and her husband Wayne Theiss, all of LaGrange.

The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 18, 2012,  at Mann and Greenwell Funeral Home with cremation to follow.

Visitation is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2012, and 8:30-11 a.m. Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at the funeral home.

The Mann and Greenwell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. For more information please visit http://mannandgreenwell.com/.

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