Claude Thomas Hadding

Claude was born on December 11, 1938 in Cushing, Oklahoma to Claude F. and Louvella Ellen (England) Hadding. He graduated from Crooked Oak High School in 1955. Claude attended one year at the University of Oklahoma. He lived in several places before settling in Porum including Verda, Louisianna, Oklahoma City and Cushing, Oklahoma and Longmont, Colorado. Claude worked as a truck driver for Stevens Trucking. He also worked at Sooner Sandblasting and Longmont Foods. On May 28, 1988, Claude married Meda Ruth White in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They were happily married for twenty-six years. Survivors include: his wife, Meda Hadding, of the home; daughters: Kim Hadding Eden and husband Mark; and Shannon Jones; sons: Tom Hadding, Brian Hadding; and Robert Jones; brother, Lawrence Hadding; sister, Louvella Ellen Granger; fourteen grandchildren; and eleven great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his mother, father, and mother in-law.