Obituary of Lawrence R. Lay Jr
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Lawrence R. Lay, Jr., 89, Harrodsburg, KY, husband of Eva Ashford Lay, died Monday (Jan. 13, 2014) at the Haggin Memorial Hospital. Born 10/3/1924, in Harrodsburg, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Iris Watts Lay. He served in the U. S. Army during WWII, was a retired farmer and also worker at Shaker Village for 23 years. He was also a partner in the Mayes and Sims Implement Co. for several years.
Other survivors include: a daughter: Diane (Danny) Carter, one son: James Edward (Robin Overstreet) Lay, and a sister: Imogene Gordon all of Harrodsburg, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Lawrence (Larry) R. Lay, III
Visitation will be Wednesday from 5 - 8 PM at Ransdell Funeral Chapel, Harrodsburg.
Pallbearers will be: Bruce Ashford, Jimmy H. Ashford, Tommy Ashford, Ralph Phillips, Sammy Carr and Roger Pratt. Honorary bearer: Ronald Ashford.
Funeral service will be held Thursday at 11:00 am at Ransdell Funeral Chapel by Wayne Spivey. Burial will follow in the Spring Hill Cemetery, with Military Honors.
The family request memorial donations be sent to Harrodsburg Baptist Church or Thompson-Hood Veteran's Center, 100 Veteran Dr., Wilmore, KY 40390.
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