Preceding him in death was his wife of 73 years, Robbie Boblitt Coulter and siblings, Otha and William Coulter. He is survived by his daughter, Carla Coulter Brewer (Mike), son, James Coulter Jr. (Fanny), and grandchildren, Maddie, Eliza and Matthew, and brother Tommy Coulter.
He was a decorated Korean War veteran and an employee of Schmutz and Koehler Manufacturing Company as an engraver for many years. J.C. was a loving son, husband, father, and grandfather. In retirement years, he attended yard sales with his wife, refinished furniture, enjoyed gardening and loved UK sports.
Visitation will be at Arch L. Heady at Resthaven Funeral Home on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 from 3-7pm.
Funeral service will take place on Thursday, September 16 at 12:00pm, Military Honors will follow the service in Resthaven Memorial Park, 4400 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40218.