Rodney Lynn "Rod" Stewart Obituary (1955

Let Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Mr. Rodney Lynn "Rod" Stewart Mr. Rodney Lynn "Rod" Stewart, age 62, of Milton, Kentucky entered this life on January 3, 1955 in Madison, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Thomas Clarence and Mary Loretta Gordon Stewart. He resided most of his life in Trimble County and attended vocational school in Carrollton. He was a plumber by trade and had worked with Norval Barnes and Gary Hughes. Rod had also worked with Evans Construction and Becon Construction who were contractors at LG & E and Kentucky Utilities at Ghent. For the past 25 years he was a heavy equipment operator. He was united in marriage to Julie Ann Tilley at the Trimble County Courthouse. Rod was baptized and a member of the Mt. Byrd Christian Church in Milton. He enjoyed collecting knives, guns and elephants. Rodney died on Monday, May 22, 2017, at 11:36 p.m. at his home in Milton, Kentucky after a battle with cancer. Click Here for Tribute or Funeral Service Video A LOVING FAMILY Rodney will be missed by his loving wife of 30 years, Julie Ann Tilley Stewart of Milton, Kentucky; his daughters, Selina Stewart of Bedford, Kentucky, Jenessa Stewart of Bedford, Kentucky, April Renee Stewart of Louisville, Kentucky, Kirsty Lynn Stewart and her companion, Andy Bailey of Madison, Indiana; his step sons, Tech Sgt. Ryan Shepherd and his wife, Casey of Tucson, Arizona, Tech. Sgt. Russell Shepherd and his wife, Kendra of Madison, Indiana; his grandchildren, Willow Creek, Mason Shepherd, Ella Grace Shepherd, Blakeley Shepherd, Gavin Gassert, Jaelynn Simmons, Destiny Sybesma, and Dakotah Carter; his great granddaughter, Kayleigh Carter; his brothers, Thomas Stewart and his wife, Mary Ann of Milton, Kentucky, Michael Stewart and his wife, Agnes Fay of Milton, Kentucky; his sisters, Pam Stewart of Carrollton, Kentucky, Mary Jane Center of Milton, Kentucky, Judy Cole of Madison, Indiana, Jenny Henry of Bedford, Kentucky, Lillian Aldridge and her husband, Tim of Bedford, Kentucky; his father in law, Russell Tilley of Paducah, Kentucky; his sisters in law and brothers in laws, Norma Downey and her husband, Randy of Hanover, Indiana, Rita Swartz and his fiancee' Kevin Brown of Jacksonville, Florida, James Tilley and his wife, Linda of Hanover, Indiana, Eric Tilley and his wife, Cheryl of Lone Oak, Kentucky, Emerson Coles of Hanover, Indiana; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Clarence Stewart, his mother, Mary Loretta Gordon Stewart, his brothers, Tony Stewart and Paul Stewart, his granddaughter, Rhyleah Jade Stewart, his nephew, Eddie Henry, his mother in law, Edna Lucille Bennett Tilley, and his sister in law, Kim Coles. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, May 27, 2017, at 11:00 a.m., by Bro. Aaron Snelling at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Moffett Cemetery in Milton, Kentucky. VISITATION Friends may call Friday from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Rodney Stewart Memorial Fund or the American Cancer Society. Cards are available at the funeral home. Online condolences, www.morgan-nay.com Secure">http://www.paysimple.com/security.html">Secure Payments To send a flower arrangement in memory of Rodney Lynn "Rod" Stewart, please click here to visit our sympathy store.