Eddie Dean Sword, age 70 of Campton, KY passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Campton, KY.  He was born August 4, 1955 in OH and was the son of the late Willis and Lillie Mae Sword.  He was preceded in death also by his grandson: Tristan Sword.  His brother: Bill Sword and sisters: Lauretta Gross and Iona Faye Back.

He is survived by son: Eddie Dean Sword, II of Beattyville, KY.  Four brothers:  Ray (Bessie) Sword, Roy (Alma) Sword, Danny (Sue Carol) Sword, and Troy Sword.  One sister: Joyce Downs.  Four grandchildren:  Gabriel, Ashford, Landon and Delilah Sword.  Two special nieces:  Savannah Pratt and Tina Staniford.  Two special nephews:  Timothy Sword and Johnny Davis.  He is also survived by a host of other nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

A memorial and Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 2:00 pm at Deaton Funeral Home Chapel with David Fletcher officiating.  Visitation will begin at Noon until time of service.   Deaton Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.