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Thomas Haydon Obituary

SPRINGFIELD - Thomas Simms Haydon Jr, 68, passed away Wed, March 7, 2007. He was the founder and president of Haydon Bridge Company. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Grigsby Haydon; a daughter, Lee Coomer; five sons, Thomas, Philip, John, George and Paul Haydon; ten grandchildren; a sister, Pauline Johnson; and a brother, Charles W. Haydon. Funeral services 11am Mon at St. Catharine Hall. Visitation 5-8pm Sat and 12-8pm Sun at Carey & Son Funeral Home. Contributions may be made to St. Catharine College or St. Dominic Catholic Church Building Fund.

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Published by Lexington Herald-Leader on Mar. 9, 2007.

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John and Donna Davis

March 11, 2007

Death leaves a heartache
No one can heal.
Love leaves a memory
No one can steal.

With heartfelt sympathy

David Ruth

March 9, 2007

I'm so sorry to hear of Tommy's passing. He was a true gentleman
in every sense of the word. He'll be missed by many. With deepest sympathy.

Anne Raymond

March 9, 2007

I am so sorry, Ollie had a great respect for Tommy.My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

James Codell

March 9, 2007

Please accept my deepest sypmpathy on the death of a gentleman, as Tommy was a true friend who was respected by everyone.

My thoughts and prayers are with the family during this extremely difficult period.

HOWARD HARMON

March 9, 2007

BESS,PAULINE AND FAMILY
MY PRAYERS WILL BE WITH YOU AT THIS TIME OF LOSS--
HOWARD

Mr. & Mrs. Steve Brady

March 8, 2007

We offer our most sincere sympathies to the family at this time. May you find great comfort in remembering the calibre of person he was and that he had a life "well-lived".

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