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Catherine Frances Drury, 82, of Louisville, returned to the Lord on Monday, February 16, 2026 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital. She was born on March 13, 1943 in Jefferson County, KY to the late Edison and Elizabeth Christine Barnes Hardin. She was a retired school bus driver with the Jefferson County Public School System and a member of First Baptist Church of Fisherville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Ann Patton and Wilma Louise Lawson.
Catherine is survived by her beloved husband, William Drury; two children, Billy Ray Drury (Valerie) and Carolyn Hatfield (Joseph); grandchildren, Timothy Bentley (Marricca), Nathan Bentley (Alana), Scotty Drury (Jennifer), Richie Drury (Lilly), Stephanie McDowell (Kris) Ethan Drury; great grandchildren, Summer Drury, Devon Mehl (Christian), Reece Drury, Gabriel Drury, Christian, and Joseph McDowell, Ava, Chevy, Dawson, and Brooks Bentley.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday, February 20, 2026 at First Baptist Church of Fisherville, 14910 Taylorsville Road, Fisherville, KY with burial to follow in Crosswater Gardens Cemetery. Friends may visit at the church on Thursday from 3 to 8 p.m. and after 9 a.m. Friday.
Memorial gifts are suggested to First Baptist Church of Fisherville Building Fund.
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