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Kenneth Ray "Kenny" Gordon

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Kenneth Ray "Kenny" Gordon obituary, 1945-2025, Bardstown, KY

BORN

1945

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Barlow Funeral Home - Bardstown

2675 E. John Rowan Blvd.

Bardstown, Kentucky

Kenneth Gordon Obituary

Kenneth "Kenny" Ray Gordon, 80, of Bardstown, passed away Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, at Jewish Hospital. He was born Aug. 19, 1945 in Louisville. He loved the outdoors, and his special dog, Reya. He was a loving family man, his granddaughter's were his world. He was a man with a big sense of humor, and a jack-of-all-trades. He was a Vietnam Army veteran.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William Irvin and Lunette Gordon; sister and brother-in-law, Sue Ann and Dinwiddie Mathis; and brother-in-law, Charlie Lister.
He is survived by his loving wife, Roxanna Gordon of Bardstown; a daughter, Kim Gordon of Bardstown; a son, Kenton (Cathy) Gordon of Bardstown; three granddaughters, Shanna Brussell, Lindsey Gordon and Karley Gordon; bonus granddaughter, Emma Bodine; three sisters, Joyce Lister, Bonnie (Ernie) Piles and Debbie Greenwell; a brother, Billy Gordon; and several nieces and nephews.
His funeral will be 11 am. Saturday, Dec. 27, at Barlow Funeral Home with burial in The First Cedar Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Rodd Davis will officiate.
Visitation will be 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 26, and 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, at Barlow Funeral Home.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Kentucky Standard from Dec. 22 to Dec. 23, 2025.

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Barlow Funeral Home

2675 E. John Rowan Blvd., Bardstown, KY 40004

Dec

27

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