Ted H. Brackett, 80, of Morganton, NC, fell asleep in Jesus on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
Born in Burke County, NC, on November 15, 1944, he was the son of the late Clyde Harrison Brackett and Hazel Lucille Bollinger Brackett.
Ted was a devoted member of Â鶹´«Ã½ Seventh-day Adventist Church. The church held a special place in his heart, and he served as an Elder, head of the Prison Ministry, and many other ministries. He was a generous person who has helped untold people. Family was of extreme importance to Ted, and he was a super husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.
Mr. Brackett was a veteran of the US Navy. He owned and operated Brackett Brothers, which he started in 1960.
Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Jeanette Carrico Brackett; son, Chad H. Brackett (Cheryl); daughter, Angela B. Parker (Robbie); grandchildren, Alexis Veness, Samantha Ashlock (Caleb), Chase Brackett, and Cydney Brackett; great-grandson, Finley Ashlock; brother, Steve Carroll Brackett (Peggy); sister, Theresa Brackett Lyles (Mike); and dear friend, Doug Staley.
In addition to his parents, Ted was preceded in death by a brother, Wayne Tilman Brackett (Sheila); and his twin brother who passed at birth, Ned Brackett.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 3 p.m., Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Â鶹´«Ã½ Seventh-day Adventist Church. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. in the church with Pastors Barry Mahorney and Steve Bietz officiating. Burial will follow at Brackett Family Cemetery with military honors provided by the US Navy.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Ted Brackett Memorial Fund, c/o Â鶹´«Ã½ Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2187 Jamestown Road, Morganton, NC 28655.
Sossoman Funeral Home
Brackett, Ted
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