Rodney Thomas Timmons

October 3, 1944 - December 2, 2016

Rodney Thomas Timmons, 72, died Friday, December 2, 2016 at his home in Hordville, Nebraska. Memorial services will be Thursday, December 8, 2016 at 10 a.m. at Solt-Wagner Funeral Home in Central City with Rev. Jim Garfield officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 7, 2016 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial of ashes will be in the Hordville Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the family and condolences can be sent to the family at www.soltwagnerfuneral.com. Rodney was born on October 3, 1944 to Ernest and Irma (Ortegren) Timmons in Central City, Nebraska. He grew up on a farm near Hordville and attended High School there. He married Sandy Chadwick in Central City. Rodney worked at various trucking companies and even owned his own company; Timmons Trucking Co. He then worked at Cargill Elevator in Aurora and Central City and retired from Aurora Co-op Elevator in Central City formerly known as Cargill. Rodney enjoyed riding his motorcycle, hunting, fishing, jeeping, horses, and especially spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife- Sandy of Hordville, NE; one son- Jeff Timmons of Hampton, NE; three daughters- Amy and Steven Eriksen of Bonner Springs, KS; Brenda and Lance Meerkatz of Cleveland, MO; and Colene and Jamison Brugger of Cozad, NE; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Rodney was preceded in death by his parents- Ernest and Irma; one sister- Jerene Theetge; one brother- Dallas Timmons.