Carlson R. Combs, "Hoghead", 78, of Louisville, passed on the evening of October 10, 2015 at Baptist Health Care surrounded by his family. He was a native of Elkhorn, KY and a member of Local UAW #862 and a retiree of Ford Motor- KY Truck Plant with 48 years and 8 months of service. But anyone that knew him, knew he was a devoted family man.
He was preceded in death by his parents, George W. and Tassie O. Combs.
Left cherishing his memory is his loving wife of 60 years, Syliva Cox Combs; children, Michael, Ronald, Garry (Kym) Combs; grandchildren, Tarra ( Nathan) Snipp, Ronald Combs Jr., Katherine Combs; great-grandchildren, Carly and Miles Snipp; along with many nieces and nephews.
A Life Celebration will be held on Friday, October 16, 2015 at 2 p.m. at the Arch L. Heady at Resthaven Chapel, 4400 Bardstown Road, with interment in Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation will be on Thursday from 12-8 p.m. and on Friday after 9 a.m. at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Keys Ferry Baptist Church, 9808 Keys Ferry Road, Fairdale, KY 40118
You may visit us online at www.archlheadyresthaven.com