Ted was born in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, November 28, 1928, a son of the late Loren and Emma Baab McQueen.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, JoAnn Everhart McQueen; sisters, Ellen Gardner and Mary Graef and brother, Edgar “Jack” McQueen. Ted served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War, worked for General Clay Products in Wadsworth, Ohio and retired from Cunningham Brick in Thomasville, North Carolina.
Surviving are a daughter, Joetta McQueen; two sons, Jim McQueen and Tim McQueen and wife Kim; four grandchildren, Tim McQueen II and wife Ellie, Derek McQueen and significant other Trisha Brady, James A. McQueen Jr.; and Phillip McQueen; two great-grandchildren, Alexander and Savannah McQueen.
At Ted’s request, no services will be held.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed to Joetta McQueen for his final expenses at P.O. Box 64, Thomasville, NC 27361-0064.
Thomasville Funeral Home is honored to serve the McQueen family. Online condolences may be made at thomasvillefh.com