Bernard Todd Death, Obituary – Mr. Bernard Colen Todd, Jr., 56, of Georgia Highway 102 West Gibson, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022, as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident. Memorial services honoring his life will be held on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at 2:00 PM, at the Sheppard memorial chapel of the Taylor Funeral Home in Gibson. The event will be officiated by the Reverend David Kitchens. The Todd family will hold a reception for their friends when the service is over.
The family asks that in place of flowers, you think about giving to Dr. Emily Martin at 2723 Quail Farm Road Thomson, Georgia 30824 to help heal “Smut” Jr.’s fur baby and best friend, who was hurt in the collision. Memorial services honoring his life will be held on Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at 2:00 PM, at the Sheppard memorial chapel of the Taylor Funeral Home in Gibson. The event will be officiated by the Reverend David Kitchens. The Todd family will hold a reception for their friends when the service is over. Jr. was the son of Katherine Kitchens Williams and Bernard Colen Todd, both of whom have now passed away. Jr. was born in Thomson.
He has been working at the Glascock County Landfill for a number of years. Jr. belonged to the Gibson First Baptist Church and loved to fish. He occasionally went to church. His father, Bernard Colen Todd (Barbara Johnson), of Stapleton, his sister, Marie Todd Samples, of Gibson, his brother, Rodney Todd (Tracy), of Eatonton, and his nephew, Spencer Samples, of Gibson survive Mr. Todd, whose mother had already died away. Donations for the care of “Smut” Jr.’s fur baby and best friend, who was hurt in the accident, should be sent to Dr. Emily Martin at 2723 Quail Farm Road Thomson, Georgia 30824 instead of flowers, per the family’s request.