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Brian Thacker Obituary

Brian Orville Thacker, 21, passed away at his residence in Shepherdsville on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013.
He was born in Pikeville and was an employee of Triumph Landscaping. He was a graduate of Spencer County High School.
He is survived by his wife, Amber Harley Thacker of Shepherdsville; his parents, Charles and Jodi Russell of Shelbyville; his brother, Johnny Thacker of Jeffersontown; his grandparents, Don and Cresta Stanley of Taylorsville and Sarah and Nelson Hardman of Grafton, Ohio.
Visitation: Wednesday, Oct. 30, from 3 to 8 p.m. and Thursday, Oct. 31, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Greenwell-Houghlin Funeral Home in Taylorsville.
Services: Thursday, Oct. 31, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Bro. Pat Nix officiating. Interment: Elk Creek Baptist Cemetery in Elk Creek.

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Published by The Spencer Magnet on Oct. 30, 2013.

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jennifer,finley,boys Robertson

November 3, 2013

cory,jodi, johnny,& amber,
our hearts & prayers are with all of you during this sad time. words cannot describe the feelings right now. brian will be missed & loved forever.

Darrell Stanley

October 31, 2013

Jodi and Cory and all the family we are so truley sorry for your loss,God bless and keep each one of you in this time of grief.God bless Love to you all!!!!

Emma Cochran

October 31, 2013

My heart goes out to all of my family at such a sad time Words I cannot find to send my grief I've cried and prayed all night and day for your loss Such a beautiful life taken too soon Why doesn't even register only the pain and sorrow in our hearts God willing I can come soon and give a hug or two .God Be With All Of You .

8th Grade Grizzlies

Kevin Dockery

October 31, 2013

Johnny, Cory, Jodi and Amber. My heart and prayers go out to you all. The Dockery's loved Brian, when I saw him I always made sure to say hi and talk to him and we always had a good conversation. He was a good young man whom I enjoyed watching play ball over the years!! Peace be with you all!!!

BRIAN THACKER

Rebecca Jewell

October 31, 2013

To the Family of Brian, I am sorry for your loss. May God bring you through this time of sadness and give each and everyone of you the strength to move forward during this tragic time of loss. God Bless you. May Brian be at Peace with God.

Jan&Larry Taylor

October 30, 2013

Jodi,Cory,Don &Cresta we're so sorry for your loss,our thougth and prayers our with you during this difficult time. love you all

Linda Ayala

October 30, 2013

You are all in my thoughts & prayers. I'm so sorry for your loss.

Juanita Perkins

October 30, 2013

Amber...Jodi,Cory.& Johnny...Don & Cresta & family...words are so hard to find to say to someone you love...I am so sorry for your loss...Our Love and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time...just remember...LOVE YOU MORE....

Denise and Vergil Young

October 30, 2013

Such a wonderfull young man, so sad for all of the family, Jr and I love you all

October 30, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

The Mills Family,
Scott, Laurie & Michael

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