He was a veteran of WWII having served in the U. S. Army. He served in the European Theater where he was awarded a Purple Heart. Mr. Thomas retired from Lockheed Martin with 30 years of service.
He was predeceased by his wife of 58 years, Betty Thomas and his daughter, Jacquelynn T, Meek.
Survived by his son, Randal Thomas; brothers, Henry Ford Thomas, Winston Thomas; granddaughter, Stephanie T. Mahle, great grandson, Thomas Andrew Taylor, great great granddaughter, Alice Olivia Taylor.
Funeral services will be held Friday July 7 at 12 PM in the chapel of Georgia Memorial Park Funeral Home. Interment with military honors will follow in Georgia Memorial Park Cemetery.
The family will receive friends between the hours of 6 until 8 PM Thursday at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made at www.GeorgiaMemorialPark.com
Georgia Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery, 2000 Cobb Parkway SE, Marietta, GA 30060. 770-432-0771.
