Bro. Alvin Edward Herron, 99, of Park City died November 5, 2012. He was ready to go home to meet his God, and to his beloved wife of 68 years, Beatrice Doyle Herron.
Bro. Herron was a Methodist minister in the Louisville Conference of Kentucky from 1946, until his retirement in 1964. The locations where Bro. Herron had pastoral charges are as follows: Stephenport, Cub Run, Allen County, Hiseville, Clarkson, Franklin, Bowling Green, Bethel Chapel in Warren County and Grand Rivers, Kentucky.
When Bro. and Mrs. Herron retired from the ministry they moved back to their childhood memories at Park City, Barren County, Kentucky where they were residents until their death.
During Bro. Herron's many years of retirement he continued to preach in revivals and speak when and where he was requested to do so.
Bro. Herron was a member of the Methodist Church in Park City and was a 32nd degree master mason with Park City Masonic Lodge #934 F&AM.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Stanton and Violet Rutherford Herron; his beloved wife , Beatrice Doyle Herron; a daughter, Gloria Jean Herron; a son, Joseph Marshall Herron; a brother, Joseph Stanton "Bill" Herron; four sisters, Josey Cutliff, Mable Archey, Norine Keith and Edith Mae Alexander.
He is survived by a sister, Virginia McCoy; three sons, Alan Herron (Joyce), Jerry Herron (Pat), Carson Jake Herron (Julena Gay); one daughter, Elizabeth Herron Bruner (Lee); a daughter-in-law, Shirlean Herron, wife of son Joe; 11 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be officiated by Dr. Doug Moseley and Rev. Mark Benton with burial in the Evergreen Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to Park City United Methodist Church.
Visitation:
• Thursday, November 08, 2012 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Park City United Methodist Church
Service:
•Thursday, November 08, 2012 at 2:00 PM
Park City United Methodist Church
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