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[Ronnie White]

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Subject: [glcb] Jim's obit - please forward


> James F. Shaw
> Obituary
> SHAW, JAMES F., 60, of Louisville passed away at his home Sunday April 28, 
> 2013.
> He was a retired claims representative for The
> Social Security
> Administration, past president of the Kentucky Council of the Blind
> 2000-2004 and
> was also a member of the board of directors. He was treasurer of the
> Greater Louisville
> Council of the Blind 2009 - present. He was also a board member from
> 2005-2009. He
> was the current president of the Kentucky School for the Blind Alumni
> Association.
> Jim was a member of the American Council of Blind Lions and current 
> treasurer of
> the Tri-state Library Users. Jim was the former president of the
> Middletown Lions
> Club.
> He served as the Kentucky Council of the Blind representative to the
> Office for the
> Blind Statewide
> Rehabilitation
> Council 2007 - 2013. He was currently on the TARC Accessibility
> Advisory Counsel.
> Since his retirement Jim was a proofreader of Braille textbooks for the 
> Kentucky
> School for the Blind.
> Jim cared deeply for his family and friends and touched the lives of many 
> people
> across the country.
> He is preceded in death by his parents, Rollin and Mary Ellen Shaw.
> James is survived by his brother, Rollin Arkins Shaw Jr.; nephews,
> Justin and Jordan
> Shaw; and their mother, Linda Shaw.
> His funeral service will be 10 a.m. Friday at Middletown United Methodist 
> Church
> with burial in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery in Drakesboro, KY.
> Visitation will
> be 2 until 8 p.m. Wednesday at Ratterman Funeral Home 12900
> Shelbyville Road, East
> Louisville.
> Expressions of sympathy may be given to the Kentucky School for the
> Blind in lieu
> of flowers.
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