McAllister, Jesse L., 82, of Louisville passed away Tuesday December 14, 2010 at the Norton Audubon Hospital.
He was a native of Donansburg, KY., a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict and was a charter member of St. Stephens United Church Of Christ. He had retired after 33 years with Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp and was a former member of the River City Squares.
Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Carol (Katzman) McAllister; three children, Rev. Wayne Gowen McAllister (Sharon), William “Larry” McAllister and Kim Hartlage (Earl “Skip”); two sisters, Alleene McKinney and Hazel Tucker (Bill); five grandchildren, Holly, Krista, Bethany, Jessica and Daniel; three great grandchildren, Nathan, McKenzie and Leigha; and many many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 am Saturday at the Owen Funeral Home 5317 Dixie Hwy with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation will be 10:00 – 8:00 Friday.
Memorial gifts to WHAS Crusade Walk or Down Syndrome of Louisville, KY.