Carl Edward Tindol, age 69, of Odessa, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend went to be with the Lord Thursday, April 8, 2010.
Carl was born April 25, 1940 to Wilburn and Margaret Tindol in Ryan, Oklahoma. He had been a resident of Odessa since the 1950s and graduated from Odessa High in 1958. Carl married the love of his life, Betty Johnson on May 29, 1960 at Temple Baptist Church in Odessa. They would have celebrated their 50th anniversary this year.
Carl spent most of his career as a construction superintendent for several companies, the last being Sunland Construction. He taught values and earned respect from all who knew him or worked with him.
Words cannot express the love and pride he had for his family. He never missed the chance to see his sons or grandchildren in any activity they participated in. Carl loved to go hunting with his sons and grandson and always had open arms for his granddaughters. However, no one touched his heart and life more than his wife Betty.
He was preceded in death by his parents, father and motherinlaw, Delbert and Dolly Johnson brother, Benny Darryll sisters, Juanita Faye, Yvonne Dinkie Green and Billie Marie Curtis.
He is survived by wife, Betty sons, Gordon and wife Sherri, Thomas and James Tindol, all of Odessa grandchildren, April, USMC LCPL Brant and wife Nikou and Teysha Tindol great grand children, Sonny Revel and Harlow Tindol his very special sisterinlaw, Tommie Dugger and husband Larry of Batesville, Ark. brothers, Charles and wife Judy of Mobile, Ala., Junior and wife Diana, Ricky and wife Diane all of Odessa sisters, Sandra Sweeden of Odessa and Mary Grantham of Houston numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and great nephews and nieces.
Visitation with the family is scheduled from 46 PM Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, April 12, 2010 in Sunset Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Gayle Walters officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Gordon, Thomas, James and Brant Tindol, Terry, Larry and Bobby Dugger and Donnie and Dusty Talley.
To our loving Dad and Papa. What lies behind him and lies before are tiny matters compared to what lies within him.
The family would like to express our deepest gratitude to all the family, friends and nurses at MCH during Carls time of need.
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