Thomas Carl Hedden

Tommy Hedden, age 56, of Demorest, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 2, 2023.

Mr. Hedden was born on August 15, 1967 in Hixson, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Hedden; and maternal grandparents, Eston and Ora Bell Brogan.

Tommy was an avid fisherman, loved to hunt, and enjoyed golfing. He was employed with Strack Inc., where he served as a Superintendent and enjoyed operating heavy machinery. Tommy will be remembered as a loving father, son, and fiance.

Survivors include his fiance, Julie Conner, of Demorest; son, Bradin Conner, of Demorest; mother, Hazel Langston, of Ooltewah, TN; sister, Carol Hilliard, of Cleveland, TN; brother, Gary Hilliard, of Cleveland, TN; niece, Emily Hilliard; and nephews, Jeremy Ware; Blake and Bailey Conner; mother-in-law, Rena Conner.

A Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Thursday, July 6, 2023 at the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel.

A Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, July 7, 2023 at the Lakewood Memory Gardens East in Chattanooga, Tennessee with Rev. John Buff officiating.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-1700.