John Moreland

John Moreland obituary, Irvine, KY

John Moreland

John Moreland Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Warren F. Toler Funeral Home on Oct. 30, 2025.

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John Moreland, age 72, of Furnace Junction Road in Ravenna, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at his home. He was born June 4, 1953, in Estill County and was the son of the late John Harold Moreland and Katherine Puckett Moreland. He was a United States Army Veteran and a member of the American Legion and the VFW. Most knew him as "Daddy John". John enjoyed Hunting, Fishing, Cooking, and the Kentucky Wildcats. He had lived in Estill County for most of his life. He is survived by:
1 daughter: Mary (Justin) Brenner - Madison Co.
1 brother: Randolph "Scooter" (Nannie) Moreland - Estill Co.
1 nephew: Jeff (Betsy) Moreland
2 nieces: Amanda King
Jennie Combs
3 great nieces: Savanna (Dawson) Fields, Makayla Profitt, and Kendall Combs
3 great nephews: Michael (Grayson) Moreland, Blake Banks, and Wade Combs
His claimed children and grandchildren: Denisia, Wayne, Cody, Whitney, Levi, Rainn, Raven, Becky, Kristin, Dalton, Rickey, Neveah, Angie, Austin, Ariel, Sasha, Lynn, and Allen
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 brother, David Moreland.
Funeral services will be conducted Monday, November 3, 11 AM, at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Hall, Bro. Calvin Spicer, and Bro. Goble Rogers officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 6 to 9 PM.
Pallbearers: Wayne Marcum, Cody Marcum, Dalton Shankin, Jeff Moreland, Michael Moreland, and Jimmy Miller
Honorary Pallbearers: Stevie Barnes, Raven Morehead, Rainn Morehead, Levi Johnson, Timmy Branham, Sasha Griggs, Ariel Griggs, Austin Carter, and J.D. Branham

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