Obituaries

By Staff Reports Published

5:08 pm Monday, February 1, 2021

Thomas Dale Todd

Thomas Dale Todd, 69, of Russellville, passed away Feb. 1 at North Alabama Medical Center in Florence.

Thomas was a stone planerman and retired from Alabama Stone after 40 years of loyal service.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Odell and Bettie Todd, and Baby Boy.

Thomas is survived by his wife of 45 years, Debbie Todd; sons, Lee Todd (Anna Maria Perez-Todd) and Will Todd; granddaughter Aria Maria Todd; a brother, Tim Todd (Barbara); and nieces and nephews Megan Todd (Lance Cottingham), Ashley Todd, Courtney Todd and Hunter Todd.

There will be a graveside service Feb. 5 at 1 p.m. at Spruce Pine Cemetery, Spruce Pine.

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, everyone is asked to practice social distancing and to wear masks at all times.

Pinkard Funeral Home, Russellville, is assisting the family.

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