PRIEST, WILLARD CODY, 86, of Louisville passed away Thursday, November 24, 2011 at Sts Mary & Elizabeth Hospital.
Willard was born in Breckinridge Co., KY to Ollie Priest Sr. and Nora Bennett. He was a member of Bewleyville Masonic Lodge #228 and a retired heavy equipment operator for Ralph Rogers Co.
Preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Bernadine Rigsby.
Survivors include his wife, Marcella Rose Priest (Williar); two sons, Gary Priest and Steve Priest (Elaine); two brothers, Lillard Priest and Ollie Priest Jr.; two stepsons, Richard MacGeorge (Janice) and Greg MacGeorge (Kathy); numerous stepgrandchildren and great-grandchildren; also nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday at the Owen Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie Hwy, with burial in Bethel Cemetery in Bewleyville, KY. Visitation will be 1-8 p.m. Sunday.