OWENSBORO, Ky. — Lucy Render Armstrong, 93, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born April 3, 1928, in Ohio County, Kentucky, to the late Emmett and Jesse Boyd Render.
Lucy was a member of Eaton Memorial Baptist Church and retired from General Electric after 38 years as an executive secretary where she met her husband of 45 years, James. Before going to General Electric, she worked in Frankfort for the Revenue Department.
Lucy enjoyed golfing, working crossword puzzles, and listening to gospel music. She also enjoyed traveling the world and has visited all 50 states. But she especially loved her dogs.
Lucy was also preceded in death by her husband, James Armstrong, on Jan. 25, 1998; three brothers, Walter P., J.B., and Donald Render; a sister, Adelle Jackson; and a grand furbaby, Buddy.
Surviving are her daughter, Susan D. Armstrong, of Owensboro; a sister, Betty Render Majors, of Owensboro; four nieces, Phyllis Jackson Levandowski, Patricia Jordan, Barbara Grace, and Linda Carol McGill; five nephews, Larry Render, Gary Jackson, Wayne Render, Kenny Render, and Kenneth E. Hines; and her grand fur baby, Willow.
Services will be 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21, in the Chapel of Rosehill Cemetery. Entombment will follow in Rosehill Mausoleum. Visitation will be from 11:45 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Family of Lucy Armstrong, c/o Susan Armstrong. Memories and condolences to the family can be shared at www.glenncares.com.