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James O. Tilford, Sr.
December 24, 2013

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Tilford, James O Sr. . 88 of Louisville passed away Tuesday December 24, 2013 at Norton Suburban Hospital
Born in Louisville, Ky he was a Retired Lab Technician for Dupont for over 30 years. former member and Deacon of Fern Creek Baptist Church;
A member of Victory Christian Church and attended New Life Church. Mr. Tilford was very dedicated to the Kentucky
Republican party, a member of the Gideon Society, various non-profit organizations, an avid U of K fan, involved in Dare
To Care, a former member of Trinity World Outreach and was a faithful Christian man.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years Anna “Ruthie” Tilford, two sons James O. Tilford Jr.(Sallye) and Michael E. Tilford(Georgia).
One daughter Robin Lynn Gillespie(Tim). Two brothers Louis and Daniel Tilford; Seven Grandchildren and Fourteen Great Grandchildren,
His Funeral Service will be 11 am Saturday December 28, 2013 at Owen Funeral Home-Jeffersontown
9318 Taylorsville Rd. Burial will be in Resthaven Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-8 pm Friday and 9-11 am Saturday at the Funeral Home.
Expressions of Sympathy may be made to Stephen Tilford Memorial Piano Fund In Care of Georgetown College
400 East College Street. Georgetown, KY 40324.
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Owen Funeral Home - Jeffersontown
9318 Taylorsville Road
Louisville, KY 40299
502-266-9655