Geralds, James I., 89, of Louisville passed away Wednesday February 22, 2012.
Jim was a native of Horsecave, KY., a U. S. Navy veteran of WWII and worked for Gulf Oil Company for 33 and half years.
Jim was the # 1 fan of all of his grandkids & loved by all that knew him.
Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Marie (Tidwell) Geralds; four children, Debbie French (Bob), Steve Miles (Cindy), Joni Penland (Paul) and Janice Payne (David); 11 grandchildren; Kelly, Brian, Emily, Dustin, Jimmy, Allie, Justin, Jason, Erin, Bryan and Matthew "Little Buddy"; 6 great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 12:00 noon Saturday at the Owen Funeral Home 5317 Dixie Hwy. with burial in Louisville Memorial Gardens West. Visitation will be 2:00 - 8:00 pm Friday and after 10:00 am Saturday.