News: Tedder Company Founder Passes

The Tedder Company mourns the loss of founder and co-owner Doug Tedder.
2009-09-04 by aadmin

The Tedder Company mourns the loss of founder and co-owner Doug Tedder. Doug lost his battle to brain cancer on morning of Thursday, September 3, 2009. He will be missed by family, friends and the community.

The Tedder family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the following organizations:
 
Crowley Ridge Academy
http://www. crowleysridgeacademy.com/

American Brain Tumors Association
http://www.abta.org/

From the Daily News Journal

Co-owner of Tedder Company dies

Tedder was in the heating and air business for more than 25 years and served as co-owner and operator of The Tedder Company.

Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Chuck Mullins and David Pullias officiating. Burial will follow in Dilton Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at Woodfin Memorial Chapel.

From WGNS Radio

Community Leader Doug Tedder Dies Of Cancer

September 3, 2009

Local business leader Doug Tedder lost his battle with cancer Thursday (9/3/09) morning. The 57-year old Murfreesboro resident was co-owner of the Tedder Company. In fact, he had been in the heating and air conditioning business here in Rutherford County for over 25-years.

Doug Tedder is survived by his wife of 38-years, Connie, and a son Jay Tedder, along with his daughter Jana Akins who now lives in Arizona. Family visitation is at Woodfin Memorial Chapel Friday from 4:00 in the afternoon until 8:00 in the evening. Funeral services are 3:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon at Woodfin Chapel here in Murfreesboro.

From the Murfreesboro Post

WILLIAM DOUGLAS "DOUG" TEDDER, age 57 of Murfreesboro died Thursday September 3, 2009. He was a born in Memphis TN and was preceded in death by his father, Billy Tedder.

Mr. Tedder was a member of Kingwood Heights Church of Christ, and had attended Oklahoma Christian University on a track scholarship. Doug had been in the Heating and Air business in Rutherford County for over 25 years. He was co-owner and operator of The Tedder Company.

He is survived by his wife of 38 year, Connie Tedder, son, Jay (Abby) Tedder of Murfreesboro; daughter, Jana (Rob) Akins of AZ; mother, Clara Ann Tedder of Paragould, AR; sisters Connie (Richard) Walkins, and Janet (James) Brandon both of Paragould AR; uncle, Jerry (Frankie) Jetton of Cherokee Village AR.

Pallbears will be family, friends, and employees of The Tedder Company. In lieu of flowers memorial may be made to Crowley's Ridge Academy in Paragould, AR or American Brain Tumors Association.

Funeral services will be 3:00PM Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Chuck Mullins and David Pullias officiating. Burial will follow in Dilton Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00PM to 8:00PM Friday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel 893-5151 www.woodfinchapel.com

 

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