Tommy Boone

Tommy Allen Boone, 61, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, June 22, 2023, in his Burlington, KY home after withstanding a three year battle with cancer.  Tommy was born in Covington, KY on November 9, 1961 to the late Clayton Morris Boone and Mary Elizabeth Dabbs Schappert.  He was a 1980 graduate of Conner High School and was an exemplary Maintenance and Facilities Parts Coordinator for DHL. He was known for his work ethic and continued to persevere working full time throughout the entirety of his cancer treatment.  Tommy lived his life selflessly and was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone.  Although he had a deep passion for cars, above all he cherished his family and friends. Tommy’s whole world was his wife and their girls. In addition to his parents, Tommy was preceded in death by his step-mother Ellen Boone, father-in-law Jim Graves, and sister-in-law Gina Graves.  He is survived by his loving and dedicated wife of 34 years Dottie Boone, daughters Alicia Boone Cahill (Jake) and Alexis Boone, mother-in-law Joyce Graves, brother-in-law Dean Graves, sister-in-law Dawn Cocales (Brett), sisters Sharon Johnson (Danny), Ruth Conway (Ralph), and Tammy Kinsey (Chester), Step-brother Ed “Butch” Tellman (Sally), step-sister Jeannie Tellman, as well as countless loving cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and dear friends.  A visitation will be held on Thursday, June 29, 2023 from 4pm until 8pm at Linnemann Funeral Home in Burlington, KY with a funeral service the following day on Friday, June 30, 2023 at 10am at the funeral home.  A reception will take place at Linnemann Funeral Home Burlington Reception Center immediately following the interment at Hebron Lutheran Cemetery.  Memorial contributions can be sent to First Church of Christ Go Pantry at 6080 Camp Ernst Rd. Burlington, KY 41005.  Services will be livestreamed at https://youtube.com/live/2h_ZNCscmv0?feature=share