Richard Edwards Hord, 76

Posted by on May 6, 2010

Richard Edwards Hord of Campbellsville, son of the late Benjamin H. Hord and Byrdie Phillips Hord, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky September 16, 1933.  He died at 12:15 P.M., Wednesday, May 5, 2010 in Campbellsville.  Age:  76
He served his country honorably in the United States Army.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.

He was a retired machinist with Grimes Aerospace.

He united in marriage to Clara Nelle Clark July 30, 1960.      

Besides his wife, Clara Nelle Hord of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and one daughter:  David Hord of Greenwood, South Carolina and Laura Albovias and husband, Rev. Joey of Louisville; two grandchildren:  Allen Hord and Bradley Hord of South Carolina; four sisters:  Nancy Sandidge of Danville, Edna Mildred Garvin of Pensacola, Florida, Annie Laurie Cox of Greensburg and Betty Pike of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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VISITATION:  After 5:00 P.M., Thursday, May 6, 2010 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICES:  11:00 A.M., Friday, May 7, 2010 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by   Rev. Dave Walters & Rev. Joey Albovias

 BURIAL:         Palestine Baptist Church Cemetery

 PALLBEARERS:                    HONORARY PALLBEARERS:

 Leonard Abell                           Brotherhood at Lowell Avenue Baptist Church

Carl Bush                                          

Forester Hedgespeth                 Senior Men’s Sunday School Class at Lowell Avenue Baptist Church

Lilburn Hedgespeth         

Michael Kessler                                 

Michael Mardis

FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES OR TO THE LOWELL AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH FAMILY LIFE CENTER AND MAY BE MADE AT THE FUNERAL HOME