Obituary: Jerry Cardwell, 83, of Bardstown
JERRY CARDWELL
Jerry Cardwell, 83, of Bardstown, died Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, at his home. He was born Sept. 18, 1932, in Edmonton County. He retired from General Electric after 37 years. He enjoyed his retirement at Lake Barkley for 23 years, enjoyed golfing, fishing, hunting, and the outdoors, and was a member of First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert Sr. and Lona Cardwell; two sisters, Mabel Lindsey and Cordia Milan; two brothers, Neal Cardwell and Carl Cardwell.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Betty Manion Cardwell of Bardstown; four daughters, Mary Patricia (Tony) Doak of Shepherdsville, Brenda (Larry) Dattilo of Brandenburg, Elizabeth (David) Bass of Mount Washington and Susan Cardwell of Lexington; one son, John A. (Joy) Cardwell Sr. of Hazelhurst, Ga.; three brothers, Albert Eudy (Dorothy) Cardwell Jr. of Taylorsville, Freeman (Brenda) Jaggers of Leitchfield and Charles (Imogene) Cardwell of Tavares, Fla.; 13 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
The funeral service is 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, at Barlow Funeral Home with cremation to follow. The Rev. Eldon Morgan and the Rev. John Powell will officiate.
Visitation is 2-7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, and 2-3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may go to American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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