JAMES L. DAUGHERTY, JR., 56 of Shepherdsville, KY., passed away on February 9, 2013 at Norton Suburban Hospital.
He was born in Ft. Knox, KY.
He was an owner and operator truck driver, a member of the Salt River Masonic Lodge 180, Eastern Star 174 in Elizabethtown, KY, Scottish Rite, York Rite, Kosair Shrine Temple, Kosair Motor Corps, Kosair Boat Club, The Widows Sons-Travelers, Knights Templer and Community of Christ Church.
He is survived by his wife, Debra Cassady Daugherty; children, Crystal Mae Daugherty, Hailey Elizabeth Daugherty; stepchildren, Cary R. Henry, Christy Hodges, and James R. Henry; ten grandchildren; his father, James L. Daugherty Sr.; mother, Joy Shanks; brothers, Michael Daugherty, Major, Scott, Donald and David Shanks; sisters, Elizabeth Cundiff and Donna Shanks; step-sisters, Sylvia, Anita and Joan; step-brothers, Anthony, Pat and Chip; and his aunt Peggy Drury.
Memorial services will be 8 p.m. Monday at Owen Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie Highway with cremation to follow.
Visitation will be from 2 – 9 p.m. Sunday with an Eastern Star service Sunday at 7:00 p.m. , and 1- 9 p.m. Monday with a Masonic Service prior to the funeral time.
A special memorial celebration will be 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Bullitt County Shrine Club, 375 Sunview Drive, Shepherdsville, KY.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Glenn Wood Hills Campground or Kosair Charities.