It is with deep regret and profound sorrow that we sadly announce the passing of Thomas Walton Eaddy, Jr., age 76 formerly of Cades, SC.
Funeral services for Thomas Walton Eaddy, Jr. were held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Williamsburg Funeral Home, 332 Main Street, Kingstree, SC Bishop Charles Rush will deliver the Words of Comfort and the Interment will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery, Highway 52North, Kingstree, SC.
Thomas Walton Eaddy, Jr., affectionately known as "Jr.", was born on Thursday, May 6, 1948, to the late Thomas Walton, Sr. and Queen Isabell Wilson Eaddy in Kingstree, SC. He attended Thomlinson High School, where he faced a serious car accident involving a train during his senior year in 1966. After a year of recovery, Jr. graduated from Thomlinson High School and attended Williamsburg Technical College.
Thomas Jr. was an active member of his family church, St. Paul United Methodist Church, serving on the usher board. He later joined Sandridge Holiness Church, continued his service as an usher, and became a lead singer of the men's choir. Later, he joined Bethlehem Church of Christ of the Apostolic Faith, Lakeview, SC, under the leadership of Bishop Wallace Snow and Pansy Snow.
A gifted mathematician, Jr. could solve any math problem in minutes. He cherished life, laughter, and family, especially during Christmas when the family would travel to Johnsonville, SC, to spend the holidays with Grandpa James Allen Eaddy and Grandma Mattie Eaddy. Known for his love of a cold Coca-Cola, he often said, "I LIKE MY COKE," just like his father.
In addition to his parents, Thomas Jr. was preceded in death by a brother, Jack Allen Eaddy, Sr., and an aunt, Pansy Cooper.
Thomas Jr. leaves behind a brother, Tyrone Eaddy (Darlene) of Locust Grove, GA; a sister-in-law, Linda Eaddy of Orangeburg, SC; a loving cousin and loving caregiver, Cerena McGee of Columbia, SC; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends to cherish his memories.
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