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Ted McAlpine Obituary
Zuni - Ted L. McAlpine, 56, of Zuni, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015. He was the son of Thomas Lee McAlpine and the late Velma Jane Mathews McAlpine and the husband of the late Rose Callahan McAlpine. Ted was a member of Tucker Swamp Baptist Church. He retired from the United States Navy after 30 years of service. After retirement, he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Ted loved to tinker with Ford cars and play card games.
Left to cherish his memory is his daughters, Melissa Dawn Hirst, Amanda Hope Mort and Ashley Nicole McAlpine; sons, Joseph McAlpine, Theodore L. McAlpine, and Gregory Allen McAlpine; grandchildren, Duncan and Rowan Mitchell; brothers, Troy Grant, Don McAlpine and wife, Lola, John Grant and wife, Gladys and Virgil McAlpine and wife, Debra; sisters, Debra McAlpine Carroll and husband, Thomas and Dawn Grant Schrotenboer and husband, Ross and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends tonight, Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Tucker Swamp Baptist Church from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm Monday, January 26, 2015 at the church. Burial with military honors will follow in the church cemetery. The family is being served by R.W. Baker & Son Funeral Home, Wakefield Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Tucker Swamp Baptist Church Food Pantry, 37527 Seacock Chapel Road Zuni, VA 23898. Condolences may be posted at www.rwbakerfh.com.
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Melissa Hirst
February 7, 2017
I miss you daddy! Everyday, every hour. There's no ending of the emptiness I feel. I still need you.
Elaine Connors
March 19, 2015
My condolences to the family of Mr. McAlpine. He cherished all of you. He is greatly missed by all of us at the VA who were privileged to know him.
January 29, 2015
I love you dad and you will be missed.
LOVE Tj
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