Thomas Tedder, Jr, 79 of Arab passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at Huntsville Hospital. Thomas was born December 10, 1943, the son of Thomas Woodrow Tedder and Earline Long Tedder. He married Iva Nell Martin Tedder in 1963 and journeyed together until her death July 25, 2013. He was a truck driver until his retirement.
He is survived by his children: Sheila Walker (Ron Dickey), Linda Kish (Bobby), Thomas E. Tedder (Nadia), James Tedder (Debbie), Mary Jaruzel, Kelli Griffin (Todd), Judy Clement, Donna Tedder (Jimmy Hipple), Julie Mosher (Robert), Michelle Darnall, Howard Tedder, Angeline Brewer (Brian) and Jayson Martin (Trish); sisters: Barbara McWhorter (Gary) and Ruth Stewart (Glenn); brothers: Jerry Tedder and Richard Tedder; forty two grandchildren, forty eight great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife: Iva Nell Tedder, son-in-law’s: Stacy Darnall, Brian Jaruzel and Roger Walker, great grandson: Xavier, sister: Ruby Henry, brothers: Willie Tedder, Kenneth Tedder, Charles Tedder and Charlie Tedder.
Funeral Service will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Gober Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Roswell Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be 11:30 a.m. until service time at 1:00 p.m. Saturday at Gober Funeral Chapel.
