Odis Thomas Herndon III, a Navy corpsman with the Marines in Vietnam, age 70, passed away April 29, 2017 from complications following a stroke.
He was preceded in death by his parents Ruby Millican and Odis Thomas Herndon Jr and his step-father Bill Castleberry.
He was survived by his wife Nina Klippen, (TX), sister Judy Duff (TX) step brother Bryan Castleberry (KY), and three children, Christine Herndon( CA), Anna Herndon Stolarz (Brian)(VA), Tommy Herndon( TX) and several grandchildren.
Tom was a VP with Cutting Edge Medical Lasers, and enjoyed a successful career in sales. He also loved helping people reach their full potential. Tom was a mentor to many and a friend to all.
He had many friends who shared his joy of life. He loved riding his Harley, listening to great music and preparing exquisite meals for the people he loved.
Born a Texan, it was his joy to return. Tom Herndon was never afraid of dying but of not living life to the fullest.
A “one more Roadie” celebration will be held in the fall.
In lieu of flowers please donate in Tom Herndon's name to:
semperfifund.org
www.veteransmatter.org
New Braunfels Christian Ministries nbkidsclub.org