Terry “Bubba” Girdham, age 63, of Union City, passed away suddenly January 17, 2024.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at the Eagle Funeral Home-George White Chapel in Reading with Rev. Alan Fenstermaker officiating. Interment will follow at Cambria Cemetery #2.
Visitation will be held Monday, January 22 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home, and again Tuesday, January 23 from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service.
He was born August 3, 1960 in Hillsdale to Donald and June (Ellis) Girdham.
Bubba grew up in Reading and graduated from Reading High School, Class of 1979. He was employed at Dexter Axle in Fremont, where he had worked for over 35 years. Bubba had a passion for racing, and had worked various jobs at Butler Motor Speedway throughout his life. Beyond the racetrack, he enjoyed hunting, bowling and feeding the hummingbirds from his front porch.
Survivors include his wife, Carrie Cope; daughter, Chazity Girdham of Union City; step-son, Benjamin (Corrina) Cope of Quincy; three Grandchildren, Shaylee, Caleb and Michael; brothers, Chris (Kim) Girdham and Rex (Martina) Girdham, both of Reading; mother-in-law, Joyce Abbeg of Union City; sister-in-law, Dolly Girdham and many nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Annette Barnes; and brother, Jeffery Girdham.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the family.
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