ELDER, JAMES W., 86, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Baptist Hospital East.
He was retired from Underwriter's Salvage and a Kentucky Colonel, Mr. Elder was preceded in death by his daughter Carol Ogden.
Survivors include his sons, James M. Elder (Donna) and Thomas Elder; brother, Charles H. Elder; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
His funeral service is noon Thursday at Arch L. Heady & Son Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Okolona. Burial: Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation: Wednesday, 3-8 p.m. at the funeral home.