Ted Tiger was born in Claremore, Oklahoma on October 3rd, 1954. Ted passed away December 30th, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was 71 years old.
He was the son of Vada Nichwander-Foster and Henry Ted Tiger, both deceased. Brother to Arnetice Wilden (deceased), Dal Tiger (deceased), Janice Flowers, Virginia Nichwander, Joanie Monawee. Partner to his beloved Karen Janiece Gibson (deceased). And had a host of Nieces and Nephews.
Ted had 3 children, Ted (Bub) Tiger of Jenks, Oklahoma, Brittany (Sis) Tiger of Liberty Mounds, Oklahoma and Luke Tiger of Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Stepkids- Troy Dye, Jeff Gibson, Lance Gibson, Cara Alexander and Brett Alexander. Grandkids- Dylan Walker, Jace Walker, Lawson Tiger, Nelson Tiger, Jasmine Alexander, Jaida McAlister, Jarren Cargil, Jesse Cargil, Jaustin Miles, Jordan Gibson, Hailey Dye and Adrienne Malone.
Papa Ted loved OU football! He enjoyed working on anything with a motor. He loved watching his grandkids play any sport they played. Papa loved his time with his Great Grand Daughters Emerie and Azariah. He was always laughing and joking around.
Ted was loved very much and will be greatly missed by his family.
Graveside Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, Jan 6 at 12:00 PM at Duck Creek Cemetery Liberty Mounds, Liberty Mounds
Visitation will be held on Monday, Jan 5 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at Green Hill Funeral Home 400 East Teel Road, Sapulpa
Ted's Final Resting Place at Duck Creek Cemetery Liberty Mounds, Liberty Mounds
Arrangements are in the care of Green Hill Funeral Home
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Ted Tiger was born in Claremore, Oklahoma on October 3rd, 1954. Ted passed away December 30th, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was 71 years old.
He was the son of Vada Nichwander-Foster and Henry
Monday, January 5, 2026
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Green Hill Funeral Home
400 East Teel Road Sapulpa, OK 74066
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
12:00 pm
Duck Creek Cemetery
Liberty Mounds Liberty Mounds, OK 74047