Archdale – Thomas “Tom” Marvin Wiley, Sr., 90, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020, at his home. Tom was born December 19, 1929, in High Point, to the late Franklin Alexander Wiley, Sr. and the late Bessie Glenn Wiley.
He graduated from High Point High School and Jones Business College. He served in the US Army and NC National Guard.
On December 22, 1950, he married Julia “Judy” Faye Snider who survives of the home. Also surviving are his daughter Lynda Wiley Wright (Rocky); granddaughter Laura Maness; daughter-in-law, Joann Wiley; granddaughter-in-law Detra Morgan (Colt) and great-grandson Nathan McHenry.
In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his son Tim Wiley; brothers, Charles Wiley and Frank Wiley; sister, Mary Fogleman; son-in-law, Roger McHenry; and his special grandson, Brian McHenry.
Tom worked as an apprentice at Snider Printing Company and Ticketag Corp. He was employed as the manager of the printing department at Baptist Children’s Home of NC. He then owned and operated Archdale Printing Company, Inc. and Archdale Businessforms, Inc. until his retirement in 1991.
Tom was a member of Hayworth Wesleyan Church and a former member of the High Point Rotary Club.
Tom will lie in state at Sechrest Funeral Service for those who wish to view and sign the registry at Sechrest Funeral Service on Wednesday April 1, 2020, between 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm.
A private burial for Tom will be held on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Floral Garden Memorial Park.
The family wishes to express a special thanks to Providence Senior Care of Thomasville, NC for their excellent services to the family during a difficult time.
Memorials may be directed to Hayworth Wesleyan Church, 1696 Westchester Dr., High Point, NC 27262.
Online condolences for the Wiley family may be made at www.SechrestFunerals.com.
