Memorial Contributions
Memorial Contributions
and More
For many, service and charity as a Colonel are part of their life’s work. The Honorable Order offers several ways to memorialize a loved one who has completed a well-lived life.
Memorial Contribution
If it is a Colonel’s wish to be remembered with a contribution to the Good Works Program, please click below or call Headquarters at 502-266-6114 upon his or her passing.
Kentucky Dirt
Kentucky dirt holds a special place in the hearts of many, symbolizing a deep connection to the land and its rich Bluegrass heritage. Whether used in memorials, as a gift, or simply as a way to feel closer to the Commonwealth, it embodies the spirit of Kentucky and its cultural legacy. The soil serves as a tangible reminder of cherished memories and the beauty of Kentucky, making it a truly unique memento.
Obituary
If you would like to include the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels in an obituary or other information, we suggest the following:
Gifts in memory of (Colonel’s name) can be mailed to:
The Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels
The Ralston Building
943 South First Street
Louisville, KY 40203
Medallion
Forever memorialize a Kentucky Colonel’s commission with this commemorative headstone medallion. The “Great Seal” is reproduced in this 3.5″ brass marker, highlighted with weatherproof enamel paint. Click below for more information.
Memorial Envelopes
If you would like to have addressed envelopes available at a Colonels’ visitation or memorial services,
email Info@KyColonels.org or call Headquarters at 502-266-6114.
Commisson Certificate Replica
Honor and remember your loved one who was commissioned a Kentucky Colonel with a replicated certificate. Whether you’re preserving family history or creating a meaningful display, this replica serves as a special keepsake to cherish. Please note the Governor’s Office does not reprint commission certificates for individuals who have passed away. Click below to purchase a replica of the commission certificate from the Honorable Order. Please be sure to include the commission date and/or commissioning Governor of your loved one on the request form.
Kentucky Colonels Planned Giving Program
Click the link below to learn about our Planned Giving Recognition!
