Carl Townsend

Carl M. Townsend Jr. 68, of Florence, died Thursday November 13, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Florence. He was a retired minister for the Methodist church as well as a Kentucky Colonel. He was a pastor at Baltimore Maryland Idlewild, Damascus, and Govens- Boundary Methodist Church in Maryland and in Kentucky at Midway and Vanceburg Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents Glenna and Carl Sr. and brother Stan Townsend. He is survived by stepmother Georgia Townsend of Erlanger, sister-in- law Maureen Townsend and nephews Rocky and Patrick Townsend all of Florence and Peter Townsend of Huntsville, Alabama.
Visitation will be Monday November 17, 2014 from 9-11am at Erlanger United Methodist Church 31 Commonwealth Avenue, Erlanger, KY 41018. A funeral service will follow at 11am. Cremation will follow at Linnemann Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Center. Memorials to the Land Acquisition and Church Improvement Fund(LACI)2196 Alexandria Pike Highland Heights, KY 41076.
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