Katie was known to love life and live it to the fullest. She loved to travel, especially sailing on cruises! She and her late husband were also members of the VFW post 1181. She was a Ladies Auxiliary Member. They would end up traveling the country together as national officers.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jeff Phillips; sons, Ronnie Hammon, Terry Hammon, Jay Hammon; grandsons, Jason Hammon, Christopher Tyler; and 6 siblings.
Left to cherish her memory are her grandchildren, Sarah Hanke, Ashley Butler (Jesse); great-grandchildren, Dylan, Cody, Alex, Bryce, Noah, Sierra; siblings, Dorothy McDonald, Stanley Flatt Jr. (Marie); daughter-in-law, Faye Bishop; special friend, Tammy; loving pup, Nubbins; and several nieces, nephews, and family.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024 from 11am – 2pm at Advantage Funeral & Cremation services, 10907 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40272. Service will be at 2pm with a burial to follow at Bethany Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the VFW post 1181.