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Ted Childers Obituary

Funeral Mass will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012, at St. James Catholic Church in Gadsden for Mr. Ted Childers, 52, of Gadsden. Father Gray Bean will officiate. Burial will follow at Edgemont Cemetery in Anniston. Collier-Butler Funeral and Cremation Services directing services.
Mr. Childers passed away Saturday, Oct. 14, 2012, at his residence.
He was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Gadsden.
Mr. Childers is survived by his wife, Anne McCary Childers; children, Jonathan, Molly and Maggie Childers; brothers, Drew (Barbara) Childers and Wade Childers; brother-in-law, James (Sarah) Sloan; and his nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. this evening at St. James Catholic Church in Gadsden.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. James Catholic School.
Online condolences may be made at www.collier-butler.com.

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Published by The Gadsden Times on Oct. 16, 2012.

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Cindy Kilgo

October 17, 2012

Ted was one of a kind. He will be missed by all that knew and loved him. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May he rest in peace.

Steve Keck's

October 17, 2012

We were so sorry to hear about Ted. You and your family are in our prayers. The Keck's. - Steve, Angela, Mary Grace, Garrett, Morgan

Gracie Langley

October 17, 2012

Ann, I am so sorry to read of your loss. Hope you remember us. You helped me so much with my son after his wreck, Rodney Langley. You were always there for us. Miss you so much if you ever get back in this area give us a call.
The Langleys
Marvin, Gracie, Rodney, Jason, Josh & Chad

Greg Forrester

October 17, 2012

I went to school at Weaver with Ted and i have so many memories of he and I growing up around Weaver.I am so sorry to hear about Ted. He was a good guy.My prayers go out to the family.

Regina Cox Clark

October 16, 2012

So sorry for your loss. Our prayers our with your entire family. Regina, Keith, Nicholas, and Sophie Clark

William Burks

October 16, 2012

Ted will be missed by all who ever knew him. Worked with him as well as his sister in-law Barbera for years at RMC. Always made you laugh. Grew up with him in Weaver, was a dear friend and even a brother in-law at one time. My prayers go out to the family.

Nan Williams

October 16, 2012

Anne, I was so distressed to hear of your loss. Molly e-mailed me yesterday. Please know that my thoughts and prayers will be with you and your children.

Love, Nan

Bobbi Barron

October 16, 2012

Anne I was so sorry to read about your loss. I don't know if you remember me but I knew you from St. Michaels and I had your children in Children's church. Please know that my prayers are with you during this very difficult time.

Debo Webb

October 16, 2012

Goodbye to a weaver bearcat, u will be missed. Will pray for Gods comfort and understanding, may he wrap his loveing arms around your family and friends

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