Charles Eugene Moody

With heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well-lived, we announce the passing of Charles Eugene Moody, who left us on October 13, 2026, at the age of 67. Born on January 11, 1959, in the vibrant city of Louisville, KY, Charles was the cherished son of Reedy and Mildred Moody. He is now reunited with them, along with his siblings Marilyn Blincoe, Rita Williams, and James Moody, who predeceased him. Charles leaves behind a loving family who will forever cherish his memory: siblings Kenneth Moody (Lynette Drew), Michael Moody, Katherine Moody Gaines, Janet Moody (Kevin Smith), and Sharon Moody Pope (Marcus Pope). He also had a multitude of nieces and nephews who were blessed to know his warmth and humor. Charles leaves behind a loving family who will forever cherish his memory: siblings Kenneth Moody (Lynette Drew), Michael Moody, Katherine Moody Gaines, Janet Moody (Kevin Smith), and Sharon Moody Pope (Marcus Pope). Charles leaves behind a multitude of nieces and nephews Shon, Valeria, Adrien, Tamara and Mark Williams, Kelly and Michael Moody, Therese Brandon (Shelton), Corey Moody, Arichia Dorsey (Alex), Kevin and Keith Moody (Daja), James Moody, Michael Jones and Brooklyn Crawford who shared many personal and fun memory. Charles was a man of remarkable skills and dedication. After earning his high school diploma, he pursued certifications in heavy equipment operation and obtained a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). His career was as dynamic as his spirit; he worked with pride at the West End Demolition Company and the family-operated Moody Wrecking Company, showcasing his talent as both a heavy equipment operator and a bricklayer. His journey also led him to Ford Motor Company as an assembly line operator and later to MDS as a truck driver. A devoted Pittsburgh Steelers fan since the early '80s, Charles found immense joy in sports. His passion for cornhole was unparalleled, and he proudly participated in and won numerous local and professional tournaments. His love for life was evident in his quick wit and warm smile, always ready with a joke to brighten any room. Charles was a gifted storyteller, known for making everyone "Laugh Out Loud". In his final days, Charles embraced his faith and accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his Savior on October 3, 2026, bringing peace and solace to his family. The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to his sister, Katherine Gaines, for her unwavering dedication as a caregiver, and to his niece, Brooklyn Crawford, for her constant support with his electronic devices and daily check-ins. A celebration of Charles’s life will be held on October 30, 2026, at 12:00 PM at GC Williams Funeral Home, located at 1935 W Broadway, Louisville, KY 40203. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the ALS Association (National Office), headquartered in Arlington, VA, to honor Charles’s memory and continue the fight against this challenging disease. Forever in our hearts, Charles Eugene Moody's legacy of laughter, love, and resilience will continue to inspire those who knew and loved him.