Roll of Honor
The Roll of Honor lists the names and information of Kentucky firefighters engraved on the Fallen Firefighter Memorial in Frankfort. We commemorate and honor those who have given the ultimate sacrifice.
| Firefighter Name | Department | Month/Day of Death | Year of Death |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham, Issac | Louisville | 9/19 | 1936 |
| Adams, John | Neon | 12/1 | 1991 |
| Adkins, Cory | Camp Taylor | 1/31 | 2008 |
| Adkins, Raymond | Big Creek (Clay Co) | 4/30 | 1993 |
| Albert, Raymond | Brandenburg | 3/11 | 1972 |
| Allen, Lennox | Harrods Creek | 10/4 | 1980 |
| Allgood, Harold Bradley | Mount Washington | 11/15 | 1993 |
| Alred, Albert | Harlan | 3/14 | 1944 |
| Anderson, Ulysses | Harlan | 10/8 | 1978 |
| Armstrong, Gary Wayne | Mount Washington | 11/15 | 1993 |
| Askin, Jr., Roger | Covington | 2/12 | 2023 |
| Atkinson, Francis M | Louisville | 6/8 | 1862 |
| Back, Joseph | Whitesburg | 10/30 | 2023 |
| Baker, Samuel | Louisville | 12/10 | 1891 |
| Barber, Samuel | Newport | 3/27 | 1861 |
| Bibelhauser, George | Shively | 2/6 | 1941 |
| Boggs, James Harold | Maloneton | 1/7 | 1988 |
| Boos, Charles A | Louisville | 11/9 | 1897 |
| Booth, George F | Louisville | 8/29 | 1927 |
| Bordenkircher, Barbara | Wickliffe Rural | 8/10 | 2004 |
| Bowen, William Robert | Unknown | Unk | Unk |
| Branham, James | Lexington | 8/10 | 2017 |
| Brimer, Louis | Louisville | 12/11 | 1933 |
| Brock, William | Forestry | 3/16 | 1965 |
| Brown, Dale | Covington | 6/21 | 2019 |
| Brown, Harry E | Louisville | 11/24 | 1905 |
| Brown, Joe | Unknown | Unk | Unk |
| Brumfield, Charles | Nicholasville | 8/1 | 2021 |
| Bryant, Steven | Feds Creek | 6/23 | 1991 |
| Buchanan, John Nelson | Feds Creek | 9/18 | 2006 |
| Bucklew, Terry | Bowling Green | 12/31 | 2017 |
| Budde, Charles | Covington | 1/10 | 1938 |
| Bundschu, Harry | Louisville | 7/19 | 1908 |
| Burchett, Christa | Paintsville | 1/22 | 2008 |
| Buren, Joseph K | Louisville | 12/17 | 1960 |
| Bussey, Peter | Louisville | 7/30 | 1901 |
| Butcher, Arthur | Louisville | 3/18 | 1937 |
| Callaway, George | Louisville | 8/4 | 1905 |
| Cannon, Terry | Buechel | 1/17 | 2010 |
| Carrithers, C.V. "Friday" | Fern Creek | 2/7 | 1972 |
| Carter, Louis A | Fern Creek | 1/23 | 1972 |
| Caudill, Phillip | Garrett | 5/22 | 2022 |
| Cecil, Everett | Henderson | 1/22 | 1969 |
| Chaney, Benny | Feds Creek | 12/27 | 1992 |
| Charlton, Harry | Louisville | 6/7 | 1903 |
| Christian, Mitchell | Ashland | 4/10 | 2023 |
| Clevenger, Zachary | Estill County | 12/5 | 2015 |
| Cohron, Edgar | Henderson | 4/19 | 1954 |
| Coke, Herbert H | Louisville | 1/30 | 1890 |
| Collett, Ted "Rodney" | Red Bird | 11/17 | 2016 |
| Combs, Henry J | Watts | 9/4 | 2005 |
| Combs, Kenneth | Harlan | 10/14 | 1950 |
| Conley, Charles | Louisville | 6/4 | 1911 |
| Conley, David | Olive Hill | 2/10 | 2016 |
| Connell, James | Louisville | 11/13 | 1886 |
| Connelly, Edward | Louisville | 11/20 | 1903 |
| Connelly, John | Louisville | 3/18 | 1929 |
| Coons, Henry | Louisville | 10/6 | 1882 |
| Cooper, Peter | Owensboro | 7/12 | 1933 |
| Countin, David | Louisville | 5/30 | 1908 |
| Cowan, Brenda | Lexington | 2/13 | 2004 |
| Cox, Gerald | Priceville | 6/28 | 2019 |
| Cox, William F | Munfordville | 6/4 | 1988 |
| Coy, A.D. | Daviess Co | 8/9 | 1971 |
| Craven, Virgil L | Fulton | 8/2 | 1969 |
| Crossfield, Jeff | Paris | 12/8 | 2018 |
| Culver, Terry | Calvert City | 11/24 | 2015 |
| Dake, Richard | LaGrange | 3/2 | 2002 |
| Davis, William | Louisville | 12/10 | 1891 |
| Dean, Joe | Unknown | Unk | Unk |
| Deitz, Herman | Louisville Volunteer | 10/17 | 1851 |
| Denneler, Jr., William | Louisville | 11/27 | 1927 |
| Dial, Joseph | Louisville Salvage Corps | 9/23 | 1911 |
| Dillon, Ben | Louisville | 12/26 | 1909 |
| Donnelly, James | Bowling Green | 2/14 | 2018 |
| Drury, Craig E | Highview | 9/5 | 1994 |
| Duff, Robert Wayne | Kuttawa | 5/31 | 2005 |
| Duffy, John | Louisville | 5/8 | 1936 |
| Dutt, George | Louisville | 12/31 | 1920 |
| Earley, Edward | Louisville | 9/15 | 1889 |
| Ellis, Andre | Dixie Suburban | 3/16 | 2005 |
| Fain, Cecil Allen | Jessamine Co | 1/2 | 1993 |
| Ferguson, Virgil | Louisville Salvage Corps | 9/23 | 1911 |
| Ferrell, Jerry | Monticello | 9/22 | 2021 |
| Fields, Logan | Hazard | 8/12 | 2000 |
| Finley, Thomas H | Louisville | 6/9 | 1893 |
| Fisher, William "Bud" | Louisville | 12/29 | 1926 |
| Fleming, George L | Louisville | 12/19 | 1890 |
| Foley, Patrick | Louisville | 9/15 | 1889 |
| Ford, John T | Louisville | 3/14 | 1948 |
| Fowler, Woodrow | Maysville | 10/30 | 1958 |
| Franklin, Arthur B | Anderson County | 2/28 | 1999 |
| Freeman, Walter | Owensboro | 8/8 | 1985 |
| French, Jonathan | Glendale | 8/6 | 2014 |
| Gay, Walter | Berea | 4/23 | 1965 |
| Geary, Stoy | Rosine | 1/14 | 1997 |
| Gernhardt, Herman | Louisville | 1/19 | 1908 |
| Gillum, Leslie | Norton Branch | 4/14 | 2004 |
| Goff, Charles | McQuady | 4/27 | 2014 |
| Goodin, Robert | Louisville Salvage Corps | 7/30 | 1928 |
| Goodin, William Matt | Mt. Victory | 2/5 | 2005 |
| Gossman, Richard | McMahan | 8/17 | 2018 |
| Graham, Benjamin | Newport | 2/21 | 1919 |
| Gray, Barry | East Golden Pond | 8/24 | 1990 |
| Grider, Anthony L | Campbellsville | 9/20 | 2014 |
| Groft, Timothy | Louisville | 9/16 | 2017 |
| Gullett, Jeremy | Little Sandy | 5/7 | 2008 |
| Guthrie, T. Churchill "Church" | Owensboro | 8/7 | 1928 |
| Hale, Walter T | Springfield | 1/18 | 1983 |
| Hall, Worne | Hitchins | 11/19 | 2010 |
| Hamilton, Dennis | Louisville | 2/17 | 1888 |
| Handwerker, Henry Charles | Louisville | 9/22 | 1928 |
| Hardiman, Richard | Louisville Salvage Corps | 9/23 | 1911 |
| Hardin, Edgar Owen | Russellville | 1/1 | 1984 |
| Hardin, James Martin | Mackville | 11/27 | 1978 |
| Hardin, Roy Douglas | Mackville | 11/27 | 1978 |
| Harrington, Steve | Buechel | 10/28 | 1980 |
| Hartigan, William "Major" | Louisville | 2/22 | 1900 |
| Hayes, Robert | Unknown | Unk | Unk |
| Heffernan, Matthew W | Louisville | 2/27 | 1935 |
| Helton, Ronald | Firebrick | 10/29 | 2018 |
| Hendrick, Kyle Allen | Gott | 11/16 | 2000 |
| Henley, Arthur | New Haven | 3/14 | 2021 |
| Henzy, William | Louisville | 10/30 | 1902 |
| Herman, William | Louisville | 7/9 | 1903 |
| Hernandez, Mark | Cincinnati Airport | 9/29 | 2023 |
| Hill, Arlie "Pooh" | Whitley City | 10/27 | 2013 |
| Hollingsworth, Arnold "Ray" | West Knox | 11/7 | 2018 |
| Hollon, Kenneth Eugene | Campground | 12/9 | 1987 |
| Hopwood, Joseph | Louisville | 10/16 | 1920 |
| House, William S | Louisville Volunteer | 1/23 | 1858 |
| Howe, Lee | Newport | 2/19 | 1904 |
| Hue, Albert | Florence | 10/27 | 1952 |
| Hughes, John D | Louisville | 12/21 | 1903 |
| Humphrey, Gary | Worthington | 5/29 | 1975 |
| Hunt, George W | Unknown | Unk | Unk |
| Hunt, Jack | Louisville | 8/12 | 1874 |
| Hutton, Gary | West Knox | 10/7 | 2022 |
| Ingram, Maurice C | Paducah | 8/18 | 1911 |
| Ingram, Ronald | Woodford Co | 5/3 | 2021 |
| Isbell, Jimmy | Walton | 12/29 | 1947 |
| Jacobs, Jonathan | Georgetown | 1/9 | 2020 |
| Jarvis, Billy Ray | Allen | 3/10 | 2015 |
| Jenkins, Malcolm W | Fern Creek | 10/30 | 2014 |
| Jessie, Johnnie | Greensburg-Green Co | 3/21 | 2019 |
| Johnson III, Joseph | McMahan | 9/28 | 2016 |
| Jolley, Gary | Mount Carmel | 6/28 | 2005 |
| Kampschaefer, Jeffrey | Okolona | 12/20 | 2017 |
| Karnes, William | Summersville | 7/23 | 2001 |
| Keller, Charles | Louisville | 12/26 | 1921 |
| Kennard, William | Louisville Volunteer | 2/22 | 1851 |
| Kern, Charles | Louisville | 1/7 | 1933 |
| Kerr, John | Louisville Volunteer | 4/18 | 1848 |
| Key, Garry | Zoneton | 2/13 | 2021 |
| Kilgarriff, Patrick | Louisville | 11/17 | 1923 |
| King, Shane Todd | Danville | 2/3 | 2007 |
| Kirkpatrick II, Donald | Burlington | 10/19 | 1989 |
| Kraemer, John | Louisville | 5/6 | 1908 |
| Krautheim, Frank | Unknown | Unk | Unk |
| Krentz, Curtis | Bellevue-Dayton | 7/2 | 2004 |
| Lam Jr, Donald | Forestry | 2/17 | 2011 |
| Lawrence, Nicholas | Louisville | 1/31 | 1888 |
| LeCompte, Donald | Louisville | 1/21 | 1972 |
| Loeb, Jacob | Louisville | 6/28 | 1919 |
| Logsdon, Matthew | Lexington | 7/6 | 2016 |
| Lytle, Norman | Georgetown | 6/26 | 2023 |
| Malick, John | Louisville | 4/23 | 1929 |
| Maloney Jr., Thomas | Louisville | 12/27 | 1922 |
| Manuel, Donald | Highview | 11/24 | 1996 |
| Martin, John | Louisville | 10/12 | 2019 |
| Martin, Robert W | Lexington | 7/2 | 1986 |
| McAdam, Sean | Louisville | 5/9 | 2022 |
| McBride, Thomas | Campbellsburg | 8/24 | 2017 |
| McCrady, David | Owensboro | 3/15 | 2017 |
| McCue, Edward | Louisville | 11/8 | 1917 |
| McDonald, Henry | Lexington | 12/25 | 1945 |
| McGee, Lee M | Louisville | 9/17 | 1928 |
| McGrath, Dennis | Louisville | 6/19 | 1891 |
| McGuire, Kirby | Ashland | 7/25 | 1961 |
| McKenzie, Charles A | West Van Lear | 11/23 | 2005 |
| McKenzie, James | Pikeville | 12/15 | 1970 |
| McKinsey, Brank | Madisonville | 6/9 | 1962 |
| McKnight, Kenneth | Forestry | 3/16 | 1965 |
| Means, Lloyd Red | Maysville | 6/14 | 1952 |
| Mellen, Franck | Louisville | 5/25 | 1921 |
| Melvin, Gary | Paintsville | 6/3 | 2022 |
| Messersmith, Elmer | Ashland | 7/14 | 1941 |
| Millay, Jeffrey | Owensboro | 9/11 | 2016 |
| Miller, Leroy "Mike" | Elizabethtown | 7/5 | 1970 |
| Monahan, John | Louisville | 9/15 | 1889 |
| Montgomery, Ryan J | Greensburg-Green Co | 7/3 | 2005 |
| Moore, Curley | Left Beaver | 10/25 | 1973 |
| Moore, Thomas | Louisville | 12/10 | 1891 |
| Moore, William | Elsmere | 3/13 | 1940 |
| Morgan, Brian | Pleasure Ridge Park | 10/24 | 2020 |
| Morton, Robert | Sycamore-React | 9/2 | 2023 |
| Mosby, Bobby | Nelson Creek | 5/26 | 2023 |
| Moynahan, J.C. | Lexington | 11/21 | 1950 |
| Mullen, Angela | Russellville Rural | 6/21 | 2016 |
| Musselman, Richard | Louisville | 2/6 | 1895 |
| Nelson, Levi | Danville | 12/24 | 1938 |
| Nelson, Milt | Prestonsburg | 2/3 | 1935 |
| Neville, Charles | Louisville | 4/24 | 1901 |
| Newman, Wayne | Central City | 9/1 | 1978 |
| Nickell, Kenneth A | Route 377 | 4/6 | 1999 |
| Northup Sr., Joseph | Jessamine Co | 4/1 | 2004 |
| Nutter, John Strawn | Louisville | 8/3 | 1994 |
| O'Hern, Morris | Louisville | 5/31 | 1891 |
| Orkies, Robert | Zoneton | 12/11 | 2020 |
| Palmer, Homer | Louisville Salvage Corps | 8/28 | 1923 |
| Patton, William | Louisville Salvage Corps | 1/6 | 1930 |
| Paul, Robert Lee | Louisville | 9/18 | 1928 |
| Pawley, David | Louisville | 9/2 | 2021 |
| Pemberton, Richard | Ashland | 1/14 | 1923 |
| Petschke, Jr., Thomas | Ballardsville | 11/11 | 2023 |
| Phillips, Donald T | Cincinnati Airport | 6/15 | 1975 |
| Phillips, Lester | Sunshine | 8/4 | 2004 |
| Pryor, Riley R | Louisville | 12/17 | 1960 |
| Rabenecker, Jacob | Louisville | 3/29 | 1896 |
| Rickerson, Estill | Lexington | 10/4 | 1971 |
| Rider, Edward | Louisville | 12/5 | 1915 |
| Riggle, Charlie | Buechel | 10/16 | 2017 |
| Roszmann, Joseph | Elsmere | 4/16 | 1956 |
| Rowe, Jason Todd | Elkhorn City | 12/23 | 2004 |
| Rudder, Ernest | Bush | 9/25 | 2021 |
| Salyer, Geneva | Red Bush | 8/29 | 2023 |
| Sapp, Lonnie E | Central City | 9/1 | 1978 |
| Schelling, William | Louisville | 10/25 | 1987 |
| Schlicht, Tony | Louisville | 12/10 | 1891 |
| Schultz, Greg | Southern Campbell | 4/20 | 2022 |
| Schwab, Val | Louisville | 6/7 | 1896 |
| Settles, James | Stanley | 8/31 | 2018 |
| Sharon, Terry | Monterey | 9/13 | 2009 |
| Shea, James George | Winchester | 10/16 | 1950 |
| Shenefield, Ray J | Johns Creek | 12/30 | 1990 |
| Shepard, James | Forestry | 3/16 | 1965 |
| Shoemaker, James | Unknown | Unk | Unk |
| Sinkhorn, Walter | Louisville | 2/2 | 1902 |
| Slade, John C | Cynthiana | 9/19 | 2000 |
| Slaughter, John M | Paducah | 1/18 | 1937 |
| Smith, Kevin R | Route 377 | 4/6 | 1999 |
| Spangler, John | Neon | 10/30 | 1991 |
| Sparks, Charles "Sparky" | Columbia-Adair Co | 7/8 | 2011 |
| Steigleiter, Larry | Louisville | 9/15 | 1889 |
| Stephen, Fred | Louisville | 8/9 | 1928 |
| Stewart, Mark | Dow Corning | 1/23 | 2021 |
| Stock, Christopher | Westport | 2/24 | 2011 |
| Straughn, Larry | Louisville | 1/31 | 1978 |
| Stucker, Jerry | Dow Corning | 9/14 | 2007 |
| Sutherland, Arthur | Louisville | 1/6 | 1930 |
| Suttles, Duane | Grayson | 12/3 | 2022 |
| Sweeney, John | Louisville | 6/29 | 1898 |
| Tackett Jr., Cecil Curtis | Flat Gap | 12/28 | 2006 |
| Tanksley, Joseph | Louisville | 9/26 | 1898 |
| Taylor, Kenneth W | Madisonville | 10/11 | 2002 |
| Temke, Kenneth | Alexandria | 3/25 | 2004 |
| Terrell, Joseph M | Louisville | 8/17 | 1927 |
| Terry, Elmer | Vancleve | 6/13 | 2003 |
| Thompson, William "Willie" | Hillsboro | 1/12 | 2001 |
| Thornberry, John | Owensboro | 3/22 | 1927 |
| Thresher, Albert | Louisville | 7/12 | 1922 |
| Tomlinson, L.R. "Doc" | Louisville | 12/2 | 1895 |
| Travis, Louis | Lexington | 10/18 | 1947 |
| Utley, Randy | Grayson | 6/16 | 2003 |
| Vanderpool Jr, Steven Eric | White Oak | 2/24 | 2007 |
| Vanhoose, Greg | W.R. Castle | 4/21 | 2023 |
| Vaughn, Basil | Crossroads | 11/8 | 1987 |
| Walker, James Edward "Bill" | Henderson | 10/9 | 1936 |
| Wallace Jr., Wallace | Louisville | 10/4 | 1952 |
| Wallace Sr., Walter | Louisville | 4/17 | 1931 |
| Walters, Marcus | Faubush Tri-County | 6/5 | 2001 |
| Washburn, Richard | KY Technical Fire & Rescue Training | 9/30 | 1995 |
| Watkins, Raymond | Shively | 5/3 | 1986 |
| Webb, Charles A | Louisville | 12/29 | 1926 |
| Webb, Charles Colbert | Mayking | 11/6 | 2004 |
| Webb, Michael | Neon | 4/27 | 2011 |
| Webster, Robert "Bud" | Glencoe | 5/6 | 2014 |
| Wells, Henry | Louisville | 6/12 | 1893 |
| Wells, James Dewon | Montgomery County | 5/6 | 2017 |
| Westbay, Thomas | Louisville | 3/22 | 1895 |
| Westerfield, James "Urey" | Owensboro | 2/9 | 1954 |
| Whalen, Thomas | Louisville | 9/15 | 1889 |
| Wheeler, W. Michael | Jessamine Co | 1/2 | 1993 |
| Whitaker, James | Unknown | 11/26 | 1965 |
| Wilburn, Charles | Forestry | 6/4 | 2020 |
| Wilhelm, Hitomi Anne | Crofton | 10/22 | 2004 |
| Wilkinson, Earl J | Lake Dreamland | 10/15 | 1950 |
| Williams II, Charles "Chuck" | Lexington | 2/17 | 1997 |
| Wilson, Sr., Jesse P | Louisville | 12/17 | 1960 |
| Wimberg, David | Lyndon | 5/25 | 2005 |
| Wolfe, George | Louisville | 5/6 | 1943 |
| Wright, Joseph | Nichols | 9/24 | 2021 |
| Wyatt, Matthew T | Fern Creek | 5/6 | 1986 |
| Yankey, William D | Harrodsburg | 11/13 | 1998 |
| Zaferes, Thomas G | Cincinnati Airport | 6/15 | 1973 |
