Obituary of Tommy C. Tramell

Memorial service for Tommy C. Tramell, 84, of Talladega will be Sunday, October 2, 2016 at 3:00 pm. at Ridgeview Baptist Church. Rev. Tommy Strickland will officiate. His family will receive friends Sunday at the church from 2:00-3:00 pm. Mr. Tramell passed away September 30, 2016 at UAB. He is preceded in death by, parents, John Cecil and Ora Gertrude Tramell, sister, Louise Eichles. Tommy was a native of and longtime resident of Talladega and a member of Ridgeview Baptist Church. He and Shirley were married in Alaska and they resided there for ten years. He was the owner/operator of Tramell Grading and Paving, Inc. for approximately 40 years. His hobbies were seal coating and striping, and his vegetable garden where he raised and sold his produce. His survivors include his wife of 57 years Shirley Green Tramell, children, Tana Studdard (Robert), Tina Stephens (Brad), Todd Tramell (Mary), Tracy Rudder (Andy), grandchildren, Kristen Studdard, Briggs Rudder, and Kate Rudder, great-grandchildren, Lily, Austyn and Doc Hearn, and brother, Clarence Harrell Tramell. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Palliative Care Unit UAB, Attn: Jackie Palmore, 1713 6th Ave. S., 3rd Floor, Birmingham, AL 35233.