Thomas Twitty Frady, Jr.,83, of Hickory passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Forsyth Medical Center. Born March 2nd, 1939 he was the son of the late Thomas Twitty Frady, Sr., and Lorena Mary Frady.
Tom worked for 21 years as a manager and agent at Prudential Insurance. He was honorably discharged from the National Guard after four years of service. He was the former owner and operator of Perfection Fabrics, Incorporated for over ten years. Tom was also a driver for Everett Chevrolet and he owned Twitty's Ice Cream. He was a member of Winkler's Grove Baptist Church for over twenty years.
He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Blanche Frady, his children Angie and Karty Sills of Edgewater, FL, Deanna and Lee Killian of Moravian Falls, NC, Denise and Lamar Lubojacky of Blackstock, SC, Glenn Jones of Hickory, NC, and Jenny and Jerry Wilcox of Lenoir, NC, his sister Emma Jean Herman of Hickory, NC, 9 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Thursday, February 9th, 2023, at Winkler's Grove Baptist Church.
The funeral will be 1:00 PM Thursday, February 9th, 2023 at Winkler's Grove Baptist Church with Pastor Paul Deal officiating. Burial will follow at Winkler's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Winkler's Grove Baptist Church.
Please sign the online guestbook on the Memorial Wall at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Frady family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.