Obituary of Thomas Charles Priddy

Bedford – Thomas C. Priddy, 77, of Bedford, died at his residence on Friday, December 26, 2014. Born on February 14, 1937 in Bedford, he was the son of Charles Eithel Priddy and Thelma (Garland) Priddy. He began working for the US Postal Service in June of 1957 and retired after 57 years, spending 20 years as Bedford’s Postmaster. Survivors include two sons, Tom Priddy and his wife Polly of Noblesville, IN, and Todd E. Priddy of Bedford; one daugher, Teresa Long of Naples, FL; two grandchildren, Alanna and Charlie Priddy; one brother, Kirby Priddy; one sister, Sherri Scott. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Jerry Priddy. Services will be conducted at 1 pm on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Millard Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Hilltop Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 11 am until the hour of service.