Edward L. Stearman Obituary in Elizabethtown at Percell & Sons Funeral Home, Inc.

Obituary For Edward L. Stearman

Mr. Edward Lee Stearman, 85, of Elizabethtown, KY passed away on September 28, 2022, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.

Mr. Stearman was a native of Green County, KY and the son of the late Foster & Myrtle Stearman. He was a member of Munfordville Baptist Church. A graduate of the Kentucky School of Mortuary Science in 1958, he owned and operated with his late wife, Eleanor, Stearman Funeral Home in Munfordville. Mr. Stearman also worked at Perry & Alvey Funeral Home, as well as Williams, Miller & Sego Funeral Home and for 15 years served as the Hart County Coroner. He was co-owner of True Value Hardware, co-owner of Stearman Monument; charter member of Caveland Country Club; and the Munfordville Jaycees. He served on the Board of Directors for Pioneer Bank and Elizabethtown Community College.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Eleanor in August of 2021; brothers, Ray, Leonard, William, James, Russell and David and one half brother, Ivan Pepper.

Survivors include one son, Greg Stearman (Denise) of Louisville, KY; two grandsons, Stephan Stearman of Austin, TX and Tavi Gallego of Louisville, KY; a granddaughter, Logan Stearman of Louisville, KY; a great grandson, Anthony Gallego; a brother, Udell Stearman of Hodgneville, KY; a sister, Rachel Conrad of Butler, KY; and a special friend, Judy Parkinson of Elizabethtown, KY.

Services are 1:00 pm on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Bardstown City Cemetery in Bardstown, KY.

Visitation is from 3:00 - 8:00 pm on Friday, September 30, 2022, and after 10:00 am on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Percell & Sons Funeral Home.

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Greg, Billy and I are so very sorry to hear about your precious dad's passing. We will be lifting you and your family in prayer to our Father. Jennifer and Billy Curt

To Greg and family.. I am so sorry to hear of Lee and Eleanor's passing..They were such beautiful people..They contributed so much to the world being a much better place.. Praying GOD'S comfort for you all.. Brenda ( Newton) Hagan...

May God bless your return home, Dear Uncle Lee. With love, your favorite niece, Heather.

Greg & Family, We have many Great memories of Lee & Eleanor Our world was made better with them in it. Mary Lisa & Gary Tunget Owensboro, KY

Greg, I am so sorry to hear that your dad passed away. I will keep your family in my prayers. Tina Jones Wilkerson

Greg, I am so sorry to hear that your dad has passed away. I will keep your family in my prayers.

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