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Thomas Jackson Huddleston, born May 8, 1936 to Frank Lee Huddleston and Eva Maude Wright Huddleston, both deceased, at age 87-year-old died, October 16, 2023, in Farmville. He is preceded in death by wife, Rosalyn Kendrick Huddleston; granddaughter, Corrine Lee Huddleston; son, Christopher “Chris” Thomas Huddleston and  brothers, Frank Edward Huddleston and Harold “Dukie” Lloyd Huddleston.

He is survived by son, Rodney Dale Huddleston of Farmville; grandson, Carter Jackson Huddleston of Hopewell; brothers, Clyde Huddleston Sr. of Marietta, Ohio and Joseph Lee (Frances) Huddleston of Farmville; sister, Opal Huddleston Jania of Farmville; along with many nieces, nephews and friends especially neighbors and friends, Mike, Catherine and Justin Duker.

He retired from Allied Chemical in Hopewell. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding four wheelers, spending time with family, eating Kentucky Fried Chicken, drinking coffee and watching TV. 

A visitation will be held on Saturday, Oct. 21, at 10 a.m., in Shorter Funeral Home. A funeral service will start at 11 a.m. in the chapel with interment to follow in Trinity Memorial Gardens. Shorter Funeral Home is serving the family.