Charles William “Bill” Brock, Jr., age 75 of Hardinsburg, KY passed away January 6, 2025, at his residence. He was born in Hardinsburg, KY on April 3, 1949. Bill was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps having served in Vietnam. He spent many years as a hotel manager in Las Vegas. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, being near the water – especially on the banks of the Ohio River watching the riverboats and visiting the casinos. He adored his grandchildren and they loved him.
Bill is survived by his wife Martha Howard Brock of Hardinsburg, KY
6 children: Eric Brock and Heather Brock of Tell City, IN; Sunshine Henry of Las Vegas, NV; Ronda Smiley (Darren) of Bewleyville, KY, Richard Whitley and Alex Bertschman (Angie) of Hardinsburg, KY
8 grandchildren: Dylon Whitley, Lindsey Smiley, Jessica Smiley (Dakota Smith), Summy Henry, Cecilia, Sophia, John and Joshua Bertschman
7 great grandchildren: Brayden and Grant Whitley, Kaiser and Kason Smiley, Addie and Annie Haycraft and Farrin Smith
Funeral services will be held at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home on Monday, January 13, 2025, at 12 PM with cremation to follow. Visitation will begin at 10:30 AM. Expressions of sympathy are suggested to Gideons International.