Thomas Steven Huntington Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

HUNTINGTON, Thomas Steven, 80, a current resident of Birmingham, AL, entered into Eternity on Saturday, February 29, 2020. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. from St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with Reverend Father James Dean officiating. Entombment will follow with military honors at Prattville Memory Gardens with Prattville Memorial Chapel directing. Pallbearers will be Greg Huntington, Hap Arnold, LCpl Andrew Arnold, Stephen van Arcken, Henry van Arcken, and Sonny Widman. Honorary pallbearers will be Tara Huntington, Kathryn van Arcken, Whit Powell, and Abbie Milich. Mr. Huntington was an enthusiastic patriot who loved his country and proudly served in the United States Army, 77th Special Forces Division as a Green Beret. He was also an active member of the Sons of the American Revolution. He and his wife were totally dedicated to glorifying God by serving His people for eighteen years as co-owners and operators of Prattville Memorial Chapel and Memory Gardens. Mr. Huntington was preceded in death by his beloved son, Michael, who died unexpectedly on January 21, 2020. He is survived by his devoted wife of 58 years, Carol Huntington; three remaining children and their spouses, Theresa and Sonny Widman, Jennifer and Henry van Arcken; Greg and Tara Huntington; and seven dear grandchildren, Hap (Olivia) Arnold, LCpl Andrew Arnold, Stephen van Arcken, Kathryn van Arcken, Phoebe Huntington, Kate Huntington, and Lila Huntington. In honor of Mr. Huntington’s love for his country and to those who serve in the military, memorial donations may be contributed to the Semper Fi Fund www.semperfifund.org.

Thomas Steven Huntington

October 28, 1939 - February 29, 2020