Thaddeus L. Singleton

Thaddeus L. Singleton obituary, Bristol, CT

Thaddeus L. Singleton

Thaddeus Singleton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by DuPont Funeral Home, Inc. on Aug. 30, 2023.

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Thaddeus L. Singleton Jr., "Chippy" of Bristol, Ct, entered into eternal rest on August 19,
2023. Chippy was born in Chelsea Massachusetts on September 6, 1956, to Thaddeus Sr and
Irene Tucker Singleton.
Thaddeus, "Chippy", was a United States Navy veteran. He was an active member of Tower of
Hope Christian Ministries, in Bristol. Chip enjoyed spending time with family, friends, listening
to music, traveling, and watching sports. He was a devoted Boston Red Sox and New England
Patriot Fan.
Chip worked for various companies including, as most kids started out, working in the tobacco
fields as a teenager, Light Medals, Bruce Manufacturing, Electric Boat in New London,
ShopRite, and he was also a self-employed DJ, "TJ the DJ". Wherever Chip was the DJ
he'd bring in the crowds, people followed him, he was one of the best in the area, and some
would say he was the best.
He was predeceased by his Maternal grandparents, Jackson and Annie MaeTucker, Paternal
grandparents Thaddeus C. and Harriet Wolffolk Singleton, his sister Renee Singleton Johnson,
two nephews Thaddeus L. Singleton III, and Lawrence Jackson Richon, a niece who was also
his Goddaughter, Kerry Renee Singleton, and a stepson Jordan Thomas.
Besides parents he is Survived by two brothers Daniel L. Singleton, Patrick D. Singleton; a
sister Euna Ritchon; four daughters Monique Braddock, Raenita Singleton, Lakisha Singleton,
Kayla Singleton, two sons Antoine Singleton, and Chasze Green; three stepchildren; Stanley
Dowd, Stephanie Perry, and Constance "Niki" Thomas Hairston, along with 24 grandchildren, 1
great grandchild, and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Chippy was loved by many, including his lifelong friends Evelyn Dowd, Karen Perry, Dorothy
Thomas, and his companion, Kristina Wallace.
If you were blessed enough to have known Chippy, and been loved by him, then you know how
special his loved ones meant to him.

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Amber Boudresu

August 18, 2024

I am sorry it took a year to write. Miss you. WellI met him through a mutual friend in mid March 2012. He called me Gunner. Short for young gun. RIP my dear friend. You'll always be alive in my heart.

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