Danny Wayne Vanover, 71, of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Lillian Mullins Vanover, was born October 13, 1952 in Seco, KY and departed this life on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at Norton Hospital in Louisville.
He professed faith in Christ and attended Liberty Baptist Church. He served his country honorably in the United States Army as a First Sergeant, serving with Military Police, and as a recruiter. He was a patriot and proud of his 25-plus years of service. He was a former employee of Preferred Mobile Homes in Campbellsville and also in sales at Don Franklin Auto. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and his dog, Hunter. He loved God and family and was a storyteller.
SURVIVORS:
His wife: Carolyn Payton Vanover
2 daughters: Tracy Vanover and Ashley Vanover
2 grandchildren: McKenzie Lile $ fiancé Nate and Zackary Lile
1 great-grandson: Hudson Wayne Mitchell
1 sister: Vicky Parrot (Silas) of Jenkins
Sister-in-law: Regina Vanover of Seco
Brother–in–law: Dallas Payton (Melissa) of Campbellsville
Niece: Hillary Roberts
A host of other extended family & friends
Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by one brother,Tommy Vanover.
Funeral Service: Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 1:00pmET at L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville, KY with Bro. Robert Langlois officiating
Burial: Lebanon National Cemetery with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
Visitation: Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 11:00amET until time of service
Memorials are suggested to be donations to the Taylor County Food Bank and can be made at the funeral home.