Dr. Timothy Roddam and his wife Debra Dial Roddam both went to be with the Lord this week. Debra was born in Houston, Texas, and was a graduate of Porter High School. Tim was born in Dallas, Texas, and graduated from Ferris High School.

They met while attending Dallas Bible College and were married in 1972. Together, they travelled across the county, ministering in churches in Houston, Texas, New Bedford, Massachusetts, Waukegan, Illinois, Wray, Colorado, Denver, Colorado, Waterbury, Connecticut, and at several congregations in and around East Texas.

Debra was preceded in death by her father Ray Dial and her brother Tim Dial. Tim was preceded in death by his parents, R.J. and Margaret Louise Roddam.
Debra is survived by her mother Mavis Dial and brothers Micah Dial, Paul Dial and his family. Together, Tim and Debra are survived by their sons Tim, Chris, Steve and Rick, their grandchildren Stephen, Willie, Brianna, Britnie and their great granddaughter Alexis.

A celebration of their lives will be held on Saturday, November 14 at 11 a.m., at New Life Worship Center on 18535 Highway 69 South in Tyler, Texas. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established for their grandchildren and great grandchild at Chase Bank in Tyler.