Mr. Tommy Gordon
Mr. Tommy Gordon
Mr. Tommy Gordon, age 75, of Alston, died on Monday, May 10, 2021, at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia after a brief illness. Mr. Gordon was a native of Uvalda, living in Alston most of his life, and was a 1963 graduate of Montgomery County High School. He retired from Georgia Power after 32 years as a heavy equipment operator in transmission line construction. After retirement, he worked for 20 years as a line inspector with Georgia Power and Georgia Transmission Corporation. He attended Cedar Crossing Baptist Church and was a U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by parents, Arlie Trenton “Trick” Gordon and Nola Mae Caraway Gordon; and 4 siblings, Ronnie Gordon, Edith Newham, C.F. Gordon, and Joe Wayne Gordon. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Dorothy Morris Gordon of Alston; 2 children, Shea Gordon of Orlando, FL, and Todd Gordon and wife Lynda of Alston; 3 grandchildren, Daphnie Williams of Portland, OR, and Tyler Gordon and Tiffani Gordon of Alston; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A graveside funeral service was held on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at 3:00 p.m., in the Uvalda City Cemetery, with Pastor Reece Mincey officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Community Hospice Foundation, P.O. Box 2277, Vidalia, GA 30475.
Ronald V. Hall
FUNERAL HOME
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