Theodore Stutts Sr.

"A Man After God's Own Heart"
In Loving Memory of Deacon Theodore Stutts Sr.
April 25, 1941 – March 30, 2025
Deacon Theodore Stutts Sr. was born on April 25, 1941, in Marvyn, Alabama to the late
Mr. Frank and Mrs. Naomi Stutts. As the eldest of seven children, he helped establish a
legacy of faith and dedication that would define his life's journey.
On September 22, 1961, Theodore Stutts married his faithful and beloved wife, Viola
Stutts. Their union was blessed with 58 years of marriage and three sons who would
carry on their family legacy.
A devoted man of faith, Deacon Stutts served as an active and faithful member of
Mason Memorial Temple Church of God in Christ as head of the Deacon Board and a
member of the Alabama 2nd State Usher Board. His commitment to his spiritual
community was unwavering throughout his life.
Deacon Stutts built a remarkable career at Coca-Cola as the top district Mechanic,
where he retired with 45 years of dedicated service. His work ethic and loyalty were
hallmarks of his character.
He is preceded in death by his devoted wife Viola Stutts, parents, Frank and Naomi
Stutts; his brother, Frank Albert Stutts; his sister, Laura Mae Gardner; and his father
and mother-in-law, John Brown and Sara Evans, sister-in-law, Beatrice Jackson; and
brother-in-law, Hubert Anderson and Isaiah Gamble.
Deacon Stutts leaves behind a beautiful legacy with his family who will forever cherish
his memories: Children: Theodore (Mary) Stutts Jr. of Hinesville, Georgia, Kenneth
(Sherri) Stutts of Trussville, Alabama, Keith (DeAnn) Stutts of San Antonio, Texas.
Grandchildren: Deon (Alicia) Todd, Mario Stutts, Briana Stutts, Kendal (Jamie) Stutts,
Keith (Isis) Stutts II, Gabrielle Stutts, Kennedi Stutts, William Conner II, Cameron
Bearden, James Duke. Great grandchildren: Cameron Todd, Payton Todd, Parker
Todd, Landen Howard, Kensley Barnes, Keith Stutts III, Khristian Stutts, Brixley Jordan.
Loving sister: Adell Gamble. Loving brother: devoted Charlie (Marilyn) Stutts,
Jimmie (Rose) Stutts, Joseph (Odetta) Stutts. Faithful sisters-in-law Johnnie Mae
Brown, Patricia (Thomas) Ellis, Willie (Clinton Cox) Evans, Hazel Anderson, Sandra
Evans, Faithful brothers-in-law: devoted Carl (Christine) Evans, Don Gardner, George
Jackson; devoted friend Marshall Phillip and Deacon Smiley, devoted nephew Charles
Stutts, along with numerous nieces and nephews, other relatives, and friends who were
touched by his life.
Deacon Theodore Stutts Sr.'s legacy of faith, hard work, and family devotion will
continue to inspire all who knew him. We would like to share our favorite phrase he
would say to his sons, "Everything is on schedule." Thank you all for celebrating and
being apart of this great man of God. Be blessed!