From: Sherri Hall [ldrbelties@earthlink.net]
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 4:06 AM
To: KY-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com
Subject: [KYF] OBIT: John Thomas Cordier, 2002, Fayette & Lincoln Co. 

>From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 3 July 2002

LEXINGTON -- John Thomas Cordier, 58, of Lexington died Sunday at Central 
Baptist Hospital. 

Born March 26, 1944, in Stanford, he was the son of the late William F. 
and Allene Newland Cordier. He was an insurance agent for Creech and 
Stafford Insurance Agency. He was a graduate of Eastern Kentucky 
University with a bachelor's degree in business administration/management. 
He served as a radio man in the Navy from 1964-1967. He also worked as 
a manager of the Berea College Log House sales room, a bookkeeper at 
Bluegrass Coca-Cola, and was an insurance agent for Metropolitan Life 
and C.J. Lear and Co. 

He was a member of Gardenside Baptist Church where he served as an deacon 
and church moderator. Survivors include his wife, Carla Goodrich Cordier; 
a son, Jonathan D. Cordier of Lexington; two brothers, Robert E. Cordier 
of Georgetown, Texas, and Harry C. Cordier of Nicholasville; and a 
grandson. He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Caroline Cordier.

Services were today at Gardenside Baptist Church. Burial was in Buffalo 
Springs Cemetery in Stanford. 

Memorials may go to one's favorite charity.

W.R. Milward Mortuary-Southland is in charge of arrangements.

 

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