SON OF:
Elza & Delphia Mabel (Kessinger) Childress.
He was a retired bus driver for the City of Louisville.
MILITARY:
He served his country honorably and was a United States Army Veteran, having served in Korea.
He was a member of Highland Park Masonic Lodge #865.
SURVIVORS:
One son: Kendall Childress; one daughter: Deanna Ashby; six grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; four brothers: Howard Childress, Newman Childress, Thomas Childress and Mike Childress; three sisters: Faye Johnston, Helen Sanders and Janice Willis; and many extended family members and friends.
PREDECEASED BY:
His parents; two brothers: Ronnie Gene Childress and Bill Childress; and two sisters: Wilma Jean Childress and Barbara Day.
SERVICES:
Funeral services held December 6, 2014, in the chapel of Sego Funeral Home with burial held December 8, 2014.
SON OF:
Elza & Delphia Mabel (Kessinger) Childress.
He was a retired bus driver for the City of Louisville.
MILITARY:
He served his country honorably and was a United States Army Veteran, having served in Korea.
He was a member of Highland Park Masonic Lodge #865.
SURVIVORS:
One son: Kendall Childress; one daughter: Deanna Ashby; six grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; four brothers: Howard Childress, Newman Childress, Thomas Childress and Mike Childress; three sisters: Faye Johnston, Helen Sanders and Janice Willis; and many extended family members and friends.
PREDECEASED BY:
His parents; two brothers: Ronnie Gene Childress and Bill Childress; and two sisters: Wilma Jean Childress and Barbara Day.
SERVICES:
Funeral services held December 6, 2014, in the chapel of Sego Funeral Home with burial held December 8, 2014.
Inscription
CPL US ARMY
KOREA
FATHER OF
DEANNA. KAREN
KENDALL. LEROY
Family Members
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Wilma Jean Childress
1932–1933
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Barbara Childress Day
1933–2014
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Morris Newman Childress
1935–2016
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Howard Dixon Childress
1937–2023
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William Lee "Bill" Childress
1940–2009
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Thomas Wayne Childress
1942–2018
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Celia Faye Childress Johnston
1944–2023
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Ronnie Gene Childress
1947–1967
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Michael Ray Childress
1952–2023
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