Preceding him in death were his parents, Thomas and Kitty Ann; his wife of 54 years, Anna Lee Stephenson; his children, David and Beth; grandson, Charles; and his second wife, Evelyn.
Left to cherish his memory are his children, Stephen Sallengs and Nancy Ray (Charlie); grandchildren, Thomas and Tim Sallengs, Lea Taylor, Lori Reese, Lisa Richardson, Lezli Bertleson, Amy Folks, Annie and Kenny Ray; 16 great grandchildren; and 3 great-great grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday at noon at Evergreen Funeral Home. Visitation at the funeral home will be Friday from 1-8pm and Saturday 10am until the time for his service. Burial will be private at Evergreen Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hosparus of Louisville in Hershel's name.
Please visit www.evergreen-louisville.come to share your memories of Hershel with the family.