Audrey Mae Reynolds Cowherd, 94, of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Billie Reynolds and Willie Ada Caulk Reynolds, was born April 3, 1928 in Taylor County, KY. She died at 12:06 P.M., Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Columbia, KY. 

Audrey professed faith in Christ and was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church. She united in marriage to Charles Lee Cowherd November 24, 1944 and he preceded her in death August 13, 2013. Audrey loved her family, from her children and grandchildren, to siblings and nieces and nephews. She was married to her devoted husband of 69 years, whom she adored. She spoke often of her love for her parents and grandparents. Audrey loved children and believed each one was a precious gift from God. She loved having people around. Her door was always open to family, friends and even their friends. Audrey loved animals, especially dogs and cats and for a time, raised Maltese and Basenji dogs. She had also been an antique dealer and proprietor of Audrey’s Antiques. She modeled generosity, selflessness and loving one another all her life. More than anything, she loved Jesus and taught her family about His love and grace and the power of praise and prayer.

SURVIVORS:

2 sons & 1 daughter: Charles Vernon Cowherd & wife Carolyn and Eddie Cowherd & wife Patsy of Campbellsville, KY; Cora Renfro & husband James of Columbia, KY

11 grandchildren: Jessica Settles & husband Jeremy, Bret Cowherd & wife Chelse, Ceyley McIntosh & husband James, Brian Cowherd & wife Shondah and Anthony Cowherd & fiancee’ April Clements of Campbellsville, Aylette Cowherd & wife Raylen, Ceeanna Smith & husband Bob and Zoe Bagby & husband Billy of Greensburg, KY; Dwight Renfro & wife Renee and Jaime Renfro of Columbia, KY; Caitlyn Bradley & husband Jason of Perryville, KY

20 great-grandchildren (with more on the way)

2 sisters: Marcia Sue Colvin & husband Leroy of Campbellsville and Betty Hall & husband Max of Newington, Georgia

Sister-in-law: Eleanor Reynolds of Campbellsville

Brother-in-law, Ralph Hedgespeth of Campbellsville

Several nieces and nephews

Many other relatives and friends

She was also preceded in death by her stepmother, Catherine Graham; a son, Wayne “Red” Cowherd; 10 siblings: Elsie Gaddie and husband Robert, Alvin Reynolds, Emma Milby and husband Holman, S.L. Reynolds, Romey Reynolds, Sr. and wife Phyllis, Tommie Lee Reynolds, Mary Ellen Hedgespeth, Barry Reynolds, Fletcher Reynolds, and Catherine Lee Reynolds.

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VISITATION: Friday, July 8, 2022 from 5:00pm-8:00pmET at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 2:00pmET at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Jeff Newton

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.