1953
John
2020
John Redding
May 15, 1953 — June 12, 2020
John Melvin Redding, 67 of Alexandria died Friday, June 12, 2020 in Community Hospital after a brief illness.
John was born in Anderson, IN on May 15, 1953 and was the son of Everett and Jane (Stansberry) Redding.
He was retired from Garde Holdings, Noblesville, IN.
John enjoyed camping, fishing, Alan Jackson music, NASCAR and was a fan of the LA Dodgers and the Indianapolis Colts.
He is survived by his children, Lori (John Gaines) Thomas, Cheryl Redding, Tracy Redding, John Redding, Jr. and a step-son, Brian Parks; a brother, Max (Nancy) Redding; a sister, Linda (Ed) Walker and special friend, Debra Parks. Also surviving are his grandchildren, Cody Anderson, Anthony (Ashley) Thomas, Aaron Thomas, Alysa Thomas, Samantha Summers, and Elizabeth Redding and two great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Mike Redding and a sister Shirley Redding.
A Memorial gathering to share John’s life will be held on June 22, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Whetsel Funeral Service, Alexandria.
Social distancing will be observed at the gathering.
For additional obituary information and online condolences visit www.whetselfuneralservice.com.
John was born in Anderson, IN on May 15, 1953 and was the son of Everett and Jane (Stansberry) Redding.
He was retired from Garde Holdings, Noblesville, IN.
John enjoyed camping, fishing, Alan Jackson music, NASCAR and was a fan of the LA Dodgers and the Indianapolis Colts.
He is survived by his children, Lori (John Gaines) Thomas, Cheryl Redding, Tracy Redding, John Redding, Jr. and a step-son, Brian Parks; a brother, Max (Nancy) Redding; a sister, Linda (Ed) Walker and special friend, Debra Parks. Also surviving are his grandchildren, Cody Anderson, Anthony (Ashley) Thomas, Aaron Thomas, Alysa Thomas, Samantha Summers, and Elizabeth Redding and two great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Mike Redding and a sister Shirley Redding.
A Memorial gathering to share John’s life will be held on June 22, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Whetsel Funeral Service, Alexandria.
Social distancing will be observed at the gathering.
For additional obituary information and online condolences visit www.whetselfuneralservice.com.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of John Redding, please visit our flower store.
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