Tommy Dwight Childress Obituary
The passing of Tommy Dwight Childress of Pickens, South Carolina leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 9, 2025 at the age of 93. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Tommy Dwight Childress to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Tommy may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Melvin Berry and Annie Cooper Childress; his wife Jessie Faye Childress; and his sons, Tommy Ray Childress and John Allen Childress.
He is survived by: his son Daniel Berry Childress (Teresa); and his grandchildren, Michael Childress (Julia), Eric Childress (Annie), Teri Childress, Dwight Childress (Brittany), Dawn Childress and Erica Mason (Jesse). He is also survived by 16 great great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.