Nelson County High School Alumni
Bardstown, Kentucky (KY)

Recent Members
Amanda Montgomery | 2000 |
Amy Nethery | 1999 |
Betty Hamilton Betty Pettit | 1971 |
Evan Portman | 1988 |
John Dant | 1982 |
Judy Hawkins | 1973 |
Perry Perry Pile | 1975 |
Tori Anderson | 2012 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
Have you lost your Nelson County High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Cardinals lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni


James Willett
Class of 1988
Navy, 20+ Years
Joined the Navy 4 days after graduation. We to boot camp in San Diego, CA. A school in Memphis. Was an AO for 12 years, before picking up LDO. Recently selected for O4, will put it on Aug 2010. I'm so proud of him...... Lora
Class of 1988
Navy, 20+ Years
Joined the Navy 4 days after graduation. We to boot camp in San Diego, CA. A school in Memphis. Was an AO for 12 years, before picking up LDO. Recently selected for O4, will put it on Aug 2010. I'm so proud of him...... Lora


John Byrnes
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years
Retired and served through the remainder of Viet Nam through the initial Golf War.
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years
Retired and served through the remainder of Viet Nam through the initial Golf War.

Sammy Cranmer
Class of 1989
Army, 4 Years
I served in Operation Desert Storm as Armor Crewman on M1A1 Abrams Tank with the 2nd Brigade of the Third Armored Division. We defeated the Tawakalna division of the Iraq Republican Guard ensuring our part in a American victory and liberation of Kuwait.
Class of 1989
Army, 4 Years
I served in Operation Desert Storm as Armor Crewman on M1A1 Abrams Tank with the 2nd Brigade of the Third Armored Division. We defeated the Tawakalna division of the Iraq Republican Guard ensuring our part in a American victory and liberation of Kuwait.

Tim Groves
Class of 1989
Navy, 3 Years
Served in Operation Desert Shield/Storm 1990 on board aircraft carrier USS Nimtiz (CVN 68). Served another 4 years in the USNR.
Class of 1989
Navy, 3 Years
Served in Operation Desert Shield/Storm 1990 on board aircraft carrier USS Nimtiz (CVN 68). Served another 4 years in the USNR.
Alumni Stories

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School News
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Our Nelson County High School military alumni are some of the most outstanding people we know and this page recognizes them and everything they have done! Not everyone gets to come home for the holidays and we want our Nelson County High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Bardstown are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!