The Courier-Journal (Louisville)

Gladys Duncan

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CAN, Gladys, 98, of

Louisville, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021, with her family by her side.

She was born to Cambridge Price and Ethel McDaniel Price on April 6, 1923 in Scott County, Kentucky. Gladys graduated from Connersvil­le High in Harrison County, where she was a cheerleade­r. She was married for 67 years to her beloved late husband, Earl.

Gladys was the heart of her family, always putting family first. She was a talented cook and seamstress. Gladys was a member of the Dixie Trio, which she sang with in the 1940’s. She was involved in her children’s school and her church, Jeffersont­own Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). She was also a poll worker for many years.

Gladys was never afraid to tackle any task, such as climbing on roofs, in attic spaces, or crawling under houses to drag out dead animals.

She will be greatly missed by her family, who will cherish all the loving memories they have of her.

Gladys was preceded in death by her loving husband, Earl; and her granddaugh­ter, Korie.

She is survived by four children, Larry (Christine), Robert (Nanci), Rita, and Jerry (Robin). Gladys is also survived by 9 grandchild­ren, Beth, Becky, Jake (Laura), Lauren, Joel (Hannah), B.J. (Sara), Paige, Nick (Katie) and Midge; as well as 9 great grandchild­ren; her brother-in-law, Clyde Duncan; and beloved sister-in-law, Pauline Duncan.

Visitation will be Monday 11am-1pm at Highlands Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsvil­le Road, with funeral service at 1pm. Burial to follow at Cave Hill Cemetery.

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