David Garrett Eden was born on June 18, 1969 to Ralph and Sharon (Harris) Eden in Nebraska City, NE. He left this earth on September 5, 2021 in Joplin, MO.
David spent most of his childhood in Nebraska City, graduating with the class of 1988. He then attended U.T.I. in Omaha, where he studied body and fender work and then went to truck driving school. In 1994 he started driving over the road like his father and never looked back, making driving his career. David enjoying fishing, watching the Arkansas Razorbacks, playing with his dogs Murphy and Piper and hunting for bigfoot.
On June 22, 2003, David was united in marriage to Jacque Moyer in Shenandoah, IA.
David and Jacque moved to Joplin, MO in 2001 and have remained in the area the last 20 years; currently residing in Galena, KS.
Preceding him in death is his father Ralph Eden, paternal grandparents Norman and Betty Eden, maternal grandparents Emma (Mother) Harris and Claude Harris, grandpa in law John Rieken and brother in law Troy Moyer.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife Jacque Eden of the home, his mother Sharon Eden of Green Forest, AR, grandma in law Irene Rieken of Nebraska City, parents in law Janis and Alvin Hale of Shenandoah, IA and Harvey Moyer of Nebraska City; sons: Cole Eden and wife Miranda of Anderson, MO, AJ Overbey of Republic, MO and Lane Overbey of Republic, MO; grandchildren: Mayson and Caddmyn Eden and Hayden and Braelynn Overbey; brothers: Clint Eden (Jackie) of Dunbar, NE, Lowell Eden (Michelle) of Green Forest, AR, Pete Eden (Tera) of Nebr. City, sister Sierra Campbell (Joey) of Green Forest, AR; sisters in law Tera (Nick) Schmit of Logan, IA, April Hale of Republic, MO and Jamie (Chris) Radke of Honey Creek, IA; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
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