ALAN ROBERT NORSWORTHY, 26, of Louisville, peacefully passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012, surrounded by friends and family.
He was an avid horse racing enthusiast, enjoyed gourmet cooking and traditional UK tailgating with a splash of bourbon. For leisure, he enjoyed playing cards with family and friends, water sports, and traveling. Alan was a member of the Okolona Christian Church. He was a devoted father and husband who enriched countless lives with humor, helpfulness and good-natured teasing.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Robert Ernest Norsworthy, Fern Renee Norsworthy and Betty Ann Smith Spalding.
Alan is survived by his wife, Amanda Kay (Wainscott) Norsworthy; their 4 year old daughter, Alizabeth Marie Norsworthy and a soon to be born child. He is also survived by his parents, Eric Alan Norsworthy and Mary Gwen Norsworthy; grandmother, Flora Jones Norsworthy; grandfather, Samuel Robert Spalding; sister, Jennifer Renee Norsworthy and many uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.
A celebration of Alan’s life will be conducted at 11am Thursday, July 12, 2012 at Owen Funeral Home – Jeffersontown, 9318 Taylorsville Road, with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 11, 2012 from 1:00-8:00pm.
In lieu of flowers, gifts for Alizabeth’s 529 college fund may be sent to Merrill Lynch, 101 Bullitt Lane, Suite 400, Louisville, KY 40220 in care of Patricia Bennett, Vice President.