Ted L. Nation

Ted L. Nation, age 75 of Calhoun, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018 in Redmond Regional Medical Center of Rome. Ted was born on March 7, 1943 in Gordon County to the late Quinton Hamilton Nation and Willie Mae Bowman Nation. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Nation. Ted served in the United States Army, and was a Vietnam Veteran. Prior to his retirement, he was formerly employed by Goldkist. Ted is survived by: his wife, Sandy Nation of Calhoun; son, David H. Nation and his wife Tina of Calhoun; and granddaughter, Kali Nelson. A host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews also survive. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, July 28th at 2 PM from the Chapel of Thomas Funeral Home with Reverend Ricky Aldridge officiating. Allen Weaver will have charge of music. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 12 PM until the funeral hour at 2 PM at Thomas Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions in honor of Ted be made to the Saint Joseph’s Indian School at P.O. Box 100, Chamerlain, South Dakota 57325 or to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital at 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. You may leave the family online condolences at www.thomasfuneralhomecalhoun.com Thomas Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Ted L. Nation, age 75 of Calhoun.