Keith Brian Toles

“There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved”

On Wednesday morning, November 13, 2024, Keith entered into the Kingdom of Heaven peacefully at home with his wife Kristina by his side along with his daughter Anna (Annie) and step children. Keith was a Loving Husband, Son, Father and PawPaw.

Keith was born in Detroit Michigan on September 15, 1960 to Lee and Joann Toles and at the age 7 they moved to Lexington Ky.

Keith’s siblings are Debby (Rick) Coci of Lexington Ky,

Roy (Diane) Toles of Lexington Ky,

Kurt (Marie) Toles of Lexington Ky.

His nieces are Melissa Toles and Victoria Toles both from Lexington Ky.

Children of Keith include Rebekah Toles of Greeneville Indiana and Anna (Annie) Toles of Blountville Tn. His step children include Andrew (Makayla) Clark of Blountville Tn, Derek Layher of Staunton IL, Christopher Layher of Staunton IL and Lillian (Lilly) Khadka of Blountville Tn.

Grandchildren of Keith include Mitchell Clark and Myllo Clark of Blountville Tn.

His best friend is Barry Davis from

Jeffersontown Ky.

He is Proceeded in death by his Mother Joann Toles, his Grandfather Harcourt Keith Toles and his Grandmother Violet Toles.

Keith is a member of the Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Church in Bristol Va.

Keith’s hobbies included watching trains, he was a HUGE rail fan. He loved taking photographs of trains, his girls and nature. His camera was his world. He enjoyed his collectibles, all in mint condition. He loved taking them out of the box and relooking at them every few years. He loved to go on hikes with Annie, she was his leader always, they loved to go find waterfalls then take his wife to see them, they found some beautiful ones too.

He was a member of Chattanooga Railway Museum. That was his Happy Place.

Keith worked as a Tool and Die Maker for 28 years. His dad taught him most of how to be a Tool and Die Maker. He always was proud of that and loved working along side of his father.

We will always carry your memory in our hearts.

For you, Lord, have delivered me from death,

my eyes from tears,

my feet from stumbling,

that I may walk before the Lord

in the land of the living.

In Lieu of flowers please make donations to Sullivan County Animal Shelter

380 Massingell Rd.

Blountville, Tn 37617

Date: November 23, 2024

Location: Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

13 Heritage Dr

Bristol, VA  24201

Time: 1pm

Refreshments to follow…