LORD, JOSEPH JAMES SR., 79, of Louisville, passed away at Jewish Hospital October 21, 2013. He was a Service Technician for Sears and a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Sue (Yates) Lord. He is survived by his children, Joe Lord, Jr. (Kim), Debbie Bolton (Mike) and William "B.J." Lord (Mistie); six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Claire Stengel and Mary Thompson (Bruce). His funeral services will be held Friday, 1 p.m. at Owen Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie Highway, with burial in Louisville Memorial Gardens, West. Visitation will be Thursday 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. and Friday after 10 a.m.