Edward Lee Mardis, age 77, of Jeffries Road, Hodgenville, died Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Hardin Memorial Hospital after an illness.

He was the son of the late Lenuel and Mattie Farmer Mardis. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Clinton Mardis and Bill Mardis, three sisters, Marie Short, Irene Short and Dorothy Mardis.

He is survived by his wife, Alene Mardis of Hodgenville, four children, Edward Lee Mardis, Stephaine Mardis, Michelle Mardis and Lisa Mardis all of Louisville, three stepsons, and spouse, James Goodman and Todd Conner both of Louisville, Rodney and Martha Jeffries of London, two step daughters and spouses, Beverly and Duke Price of Hodgenville and Mona and Tommy Silva of Hodgenville, nine grandchildren, three great grandchildren, two brothers and sisters-in-law, Eugene and Nellie Mardis and Harold and Eunoa Mardis all of Campbellsville, one sister, Frances Lee of Campellsville.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1PM, Sunday, January 3, 2010, at the Jesus Name Church with burial to follow in Jesus Name Church Cemetery

Elder Ruel Boil, officiating

Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.