Teckla Tedder

Teckla "Tillie" Wisdom Tedder, 87, of Elizabethtown passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents: William and Teckla Wisdom, husband: Max Tedder; sons: Roger and Kenneth Tedder; daughter: Geraldine Criscoe.

Survivors include: two sons: William Tedder (Louise) of Elizabethtown, Thomas Tedder (Betty) of Tar Heel; three daughters: Carol Hardin (Buckwheat) of Lisbon, Patricia Smith (Richard) of Garland, Karrine Foss (Mike) of Elizabethtown; 15 grandchildren: Melinda Shaw, Jason Hardin, Jan Tedder, Ben Tedder, Stewart Tedder, Tammie Lovette, Keri Wilson, Daphne Hall, Lorrie Tedder, Stephen Tedder, Tom Tedder, Brian Brisson, Megan McKnight, Kayla Criscoe, Josh Criscoe; 21 great grandchildren.

Tillie worked at Revco and Dollar General until her retirement.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 from 6-8 pm at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home in Elizabethtown. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at 11 am in Elizabethtown Cemetery with Rev. Richard Smith and Rev. Thomas Tedder officiating. At other times, the family will receive friends at her home at 401 South Lower St., Elizabethtown, NC 28337.