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Todd Wayne Edgerly, 48 of Bridge City passed away Sunday, Aug. 5, at his parent's home. Todd was born on Sept. 2, 1963 in Port Arthur, to Gene and Flo Edgerly. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves. All services will take place at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Bridge City. Visitation will be Thursday, Aug. 9 from 5:00 pm-9:00 pm with the Eulogy at 7:00 pm.

Funeral Services will be Friday, Aug. 10 at 3:00pm with burial following at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.

Todd graduated from Bridge City High School, Class of 1982 and the IBEW Electrical Apprenticeship Program. Todd presently worked as a union organizer for the IBEW Local 479. He was Vice President for the Texas State AFLCIO and also served on the board of directors for the IBEW Credit Union and IBEW Apprenticeship Programs.

He also served on the board of executives for the Sabine Area Central Labor Council (SACLC). Todd was an avid golfer, fisherman and never met a stranger. He was a special friend to all that knew him. He loved his family more than life itself.

He was preceded in death by grandparents Jewel & Isabelle Edgerly, and Cecil & Addie Carter.

Todd is survived by his parents, Gene and Flo Edgerly of Orange; daughter, Ashley Edgerly of Orange; granddaughter, Madalynn Merritt of Orange; brother, John and wife Stephanie Edgerly of Orange.

Other survivors include his nephew, Alex Edgerly; nieces, Erica Edgerly and Macy Edgerly, all of Orange, along with a large family, including many aunts, uncles and cousins. Todd will be greatly missed by all that was fortunate to have known him.

The family would like to send out a special THANK YOU to Candy Senn, Brandi Richard, Natalie Barnes, Dedra Doucet and everyone that has helped us through this journey. Thank you also to Advanced Home Health Care and Odyssey Hospice.