Jerry Allen Nugent, age 78, of Louisville, KY, passed away Saturday, (August 1, 2020) in Louisville, KY.

He was born on June 16, 1942 in Sadler, (Grayson County) KY, the son of the late Dorsey Nugent and Ruby Uella Joyce Nugent.

He was a line worker at Ford Motor Company who enjoyed collecting and trading guns and, fishing, and collecting and trading cars. He also enjoyed riding motorcycles and scooters, often riding with his brother Dennis. He was a member of Leitchfield First General Baptist Church.

He is survived by his son, Bill Nugent of Louisville, KY; his brother, Dennis Nugent and his wife Ada; his niece, Tracy Swift; two great nephews, Cody and Jacob Swift; and the mother of his child, Brenda Embry Hach.

Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by Dennis (Dee) Nugent.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. CST Thursday, (August 6, 2020) at the Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield. Bro. Gary Embry will be officiating. Burial will be in the Sander's Cemetery.

Visitation will be at the Dermitt Funeral Home from 10:00 a.m. on Thursday until time of services.