Thomas H. Maxedon, Jr. (1946-2012)
Retired Rev. Thomas H. Maxedon, Jr., 65, died on April 10, 2012 in Louisville, KY. Prior to entering the ministry in 1986 as a United Methodist pastor, Maxedon was previously a veteran news anchor, working at the legendary WAKY-Louisville and WHAS-TV.
He is survived by his wife Carrie, daughter Elizabeth, son Tom III, daughter Amanda, granddaughter Abigail, sister-in-law Sandy, brother Richard, sister Patricia, as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews in the Midwest.
Maxedon was a Bronze Star and Vietnam Service Medal recipient for his heroic service aboard The USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786) during The Vietnam War.
He also wrote the song "All These Things" for his wife. It was recorded by The Uniques and numerous other musicians, first hitting the charts in 1966 and again in 1976 atop Billboard magazine's Hot Country Singles where it rose to # 1.
Visitation will be at Middletown United Methodist Church Friday, April 13, 5-8 PM with memorial service at 11 AM at the church on Saturday.Burial in Floydsburg Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, expressions may be made to family for granddaughter's educational fund.