James Lawrence Oliver, 81 of Rineyville, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at Baptist Hospital Louisville. He served in the U.S. Navy for four years, was active with the American Legion Post 113, an avid fisherman, hunter, and was a great husband. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Marvin Oliver and Kathryn Mayberry; his daughter, Jill Oliver; and a sister, Jill Oliver. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Margie Ree Oliver of Rineyville; his son, Mike (Larissa) Oliver of Shepherdsville; a brother, Jack (Monnie) Oliver of IL; a sister, Judy (Phil) Ray of WI; three grandchildren, John (Maranda) Oliver, Jeffrey Oliver, and Meghan Gregory; and four great- grandchildren, Jared, Jordan, Kaitlyn, and Olivia Oliver. The funeral is Monday at 12 Noon at Brown Funeral Home in Elizabethtown. Burial will follow in Youngers Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. and continues after 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The American Legion Post 113. Condolences may be expressed online at brownfuneral.com.

Visitation:

Sunday, February 27, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Monday, February 28, 2022 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Service:

Monday, February 28, 2022 starting at 12:00 PM
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