Thomas Waddell

Thomas K. Waddell, 89, of Texarkana, TX passed away January 23, 2011 at a local hospital. Mr. Waddell was born August 28, 1921 in Texarkana, AR. He was a member of Williams Memorial United Methodist Church, an Army Air Corp veteran and retired from Red River Army Depot.

Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Waddell of Texarkana, TX; sons and daughters-in-law, William and Kitty Waddell of New Boston, TX and Robert and Erma Waddell of Redwater, TX; sister, Betty Rhoden of Texarkana, TX; brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Mable Waddell of Texarkana, AR; grandchildren, Lara and Chris Herring of Maud, TX, Lisa and Jamie McCloskey of Maud, TX, Brian and Angela Waddell of Douglassville, TX, and Jeremy and Kristin Waddell of Browns Mills, NJ; 8 great grandchildren, Katelyn Herring, Caleb Herring, Peyton Davis, Preston Davis, Adalynn McCloskey, Claire Waddell, Haley Waddell and Savanna Waddell.

Services will be 2pm Friday January 28, 2011 at East Memorial Chapel - Moores Lane with Rev. Danny Wayman and Rev. Brian Waddell officiating. Burial will be in Chapelwood Memorial Gardens under the direction of East Funeral Home - Moores Lane.

Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.,Thursday January 27, 2011 at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Williams Memorial United Methodist Church.

Online tributes may be made at www.eastfunerals.com.