Visitation will be 10:00-11:00am, Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home in Pearl. Memorial services will follow at 11:00am in the funeral home chapel.
He was born Wednesday, September 3, 1941 in Knoxville, TN, a son of the late Newton Elbert Stoddard and Dean Roach Stoddard.
Tom was co-owner of Graves and Stoddard Service and Repair in Flowood and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. His hobbies included deer hunting, fishing and racing cars.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Anne Terhune Stoddard.
Survivors include wife, June Darcy Stoddard; son, Mark Stoddard (Dina); daughters, Stacey Murphy (Patrick) and Ettie “Squeekie” Waters (Glen); brother, Bob Stoddard; and grandchildren, Matthew Murphy, Ashley Kelley, Kyle Rigsby, Blake Rigsby, Madison Waters and Kyle Alford.
Memorials may be made to the Blair Batson Children's Hospital at www.umc.edu./childrenshospital.