Thomas Waddell Obituary
He was preceded in death by his parents, D.C. and Doris Waddell, Jr.; brother, Billy Spears; nephew, Jerry Jackson; father-in-law and mother-in-law; Burl and Jackie Parker.
Those left behind to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 47 years, Pat "Parker" Waddell; daughter, Myra (Robin) Mullins; sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, Gwen (Vernon) Jackson and Amanda Spears; grandson, Jerry Mullins; nieces and nephew, Jennifer (Chris) Blessing, Jeff (Dana) Jackson, Tammy (Wade) Partridge, Maggie Spears; several great-nieces and nephews; special cousins from North Carolina and Florida; extended work family from Southern Champion Tray.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, May 6, 2023 in the funeral home chapel. Entombment will follow at Calvary Gardens Cemetery & Mausoleum. The family will receive friends, from 11:00 AM until service time at 1:30 PM on Saturday, at the Fort Oglethorpe Chapel of Wilson's Funeral Home.
Condolences may be left at www.wilsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by W.L. Wilson & Sons Funeral Home Fort Oglethorpe, GA.
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Patrick Sparks
May 4, 2023
I´m so sorry guys for your loss. He was such a great man and this early in life. I was so lucky to spend time eating and talk with him at Orchard Ridge. Tommy you will be missed.
Patrick Sparks
Alisha Landes
May 4, 2023
What a wonderful man. He is greatly missed at Orchard Ridge. Our prayers are with the family
John Z
May 3, 2023
Praying for Pat and the family. Tom was a good man on so many levels and will be missed.
W.L. Wilson & Sons Ft. Oglethorpe Chapel
May 3, 2023
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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