Otis Owen Waddell, 2 months, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at his residence.
He is preceded in death by his great grandparents, Sherrill and Helen Williams and Otis Owen Waddell, Jr. and step-grandmother, Stephanie Shuffler.
Otis is survived by his mother, Mattie Marie Waddell of the home; his grandparents, Jerry and April Waddell; step grandfather, Alan Shuffler; great grandmother, Emma (Darlene) Waddell; great-grandparents, Grace and Jeff Bishop, great grandmother, Jan Garrou and husband Arthur; great-grandmother, Marilyn Shuffler; aunts, Emily Pavlik and husband Elliott and Tabatha Stephens; uncle Alex Shuffler; and also surviving are numerous cousins and relatives.
The family will receive friends on Saturday April 8, 2023 from 2:00-3:00 P.M. in the parlor at Valdese First Baptist Church.
A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday in the Sanctuary of Valdese First Baptist Church, with the Rev. Dr. Josh Lail officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church, 500 Faet Street, Valdese, NC 28690.
An online guestbook and obituary are available at www.heritagefuneralservices.com.
Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory of Valdese is serving the family.
Mattie, I’m so sorry for the loss of your sweet blessing, but we know he’s in the arms of God. You’re in my thoughts and prayers. Love you!!
I am so deeply sorry.
I send my love to all and will be saying many prayers for God’s divine peace to comfort you. Love, Edna Buff
I am so sorry for your loss. Keeping you and your family in my prayers. Love Jane Perrou Pope
Praying for you sweet Maddie! I pray that God will give you comfort and peace during these difficult times. So sorry
We have no words,,,just know we love y’all so much,,,Aunt Helen is showing him around. ❤❤❤
Jerry,Maddie,April, so sorry for your loss and heartbreak. Please let us know if we can do anything to help you? Damon
Love you so much,,,so sorry for your heartbreak 💔
Mattie and family
I am so sorry my heart breaks for you . Thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love Mary
So sorry for this precious Łóss But resting ing the arm of Jesus God bless you all.
We are so sorry for the loss of your little precious son. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Mattie and April, I am so sorry for your loss. I pray God gives you peace during this difficult time.
April, my love and prayers are with you, Mattie, Otis and all the family. What a heart break for which there are no words of comfort to share. I saw the depth of your love. I’m so very, very sorry.
Mattie, I cannot imagine how you are feeling or what you are going through. It truly breaks my own heart. You are such a kind, caring person and my prayer is that God will get you through this and surround you with strength and peace. Try to be strong for Otis and know that every day his love will be sent to you.
April, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and family. May God give you peace and understanding. Love you, my friend.