Herbert Earl "Herb" Harvey, Sr., 73, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018. He was a United States Army veteran and a retiree of the former Rohm & Haas Chemical Company, now Dow Chemical, in Louisville, Kentucky. Herb enjoyed restoring street rods and classic cars, and was a member of Northside Christian Church.
He was born on May 18, 1944, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Herb was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Harvey; grandson, Joshua Harvey; and mother, Helen (Horner) Sands.
Herb is survived by his wife, Sara (Ripy) Harvey; children, Herbert Harvey, Jr. (Tressea), and Tracy Stanley (Rob); grandchildren, Cameron Harvey, and Chelsea and Summer Stanley; stepson, Brent Skaggs (Andrea); and step-grandchildren, Braxton and Brayden Williams.
Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, January 28, 2018, at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) and after 9:00 a.m. on Monday. His Funeral Service will take place at 11:00 a.m. Monday in the chapel at the funeral home with burial to follow at Wolfe Cemetery in Georgetown, Indiana.
Contributions in Herb's memory may be made to Hosparus – the Community Hospice of Louisville (3532 Ephraim McDowell Drive, Louisville, Kentucky 40205).
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