Obituary of Horace Earl Tyndall Sr ~ 2008
Transcribed by Joan S Dunn
Source: New Bern Sun Journal Sep 8 2008
Horace Earl "Slim" Tyndall, Sr., 87, of New Bern, died Sept. 7, 2008, at
Craven Regional Medical Center.
He was born on May 1, 1921, in Pamlico County to Noah Allen Tyndall and
Amanda Elizabeth Keel Tyndall. Slim proudly served his country in the
United States Army during WWII. He was a Civil Service employee at Cherry
Point and retired after 33 years of service. He was an avid hunter and was
a member of the Buck Hunting Club, Neals Creek Hunting Club, Sandhill
Hunting Club, Forks of the Creek Hunting Club and Pitch Kettle Hunting
Club.
Slim is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Ruby Haddock Tyndall of
the home; one son, Horace F. Tyndall Jr. and two daughters, Joan T. Odham
and Judy T. Forrest, all of New Bern; seven grandchildren, Dawn Odham
Jones, Tammy Odham McCullough, Jeffery Thomas Odham, Russ E. Tyndall,
Kevin L. Tyndall, Bobby L. Braxton, and Tracy L. Braxton; and six
great-grandchildren, Brandon T. Jones, Christopher T. J. McCullough,
Jonathan O.T. McCullough, Nicki K. Tyndall, Zack C. Tyndall and Ryan E.
Tyndall.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008, at Greenleaf
Memorial Park Lakeside Chapel.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, Sept. 9, from noon to 1:30 p.m.
at Cotten Funeral Home.
Cotten Funeral Home is serving the Tyndall family.
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