Burial will be in Green Hill Memorial Gardens, Hopkinsville. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. Friday.
He died at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 1, 2003, at Covington's Convalescent Center, Hopkinsville, of natural causes.
A native of Calloway County, he was born Sept. 15, 1918, the son of the late Lilburn C. and Verna Herndon Thomas. He was retired after 35 years as a Civil Service employee and at Outwood Hospital where he worked for five years.
He was a World War II Army veteran and a member of the Jouett Henry Chapter #8 of the Disabled American Veterans in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. He was a member of the Cadiz Masonic lodge. He was a member of the South Union Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Dannie Sanders Thomas; three sons, Danny Hale Thomas, Cadiz, Joseph "Joe" Thomas, Chillicothe, Ohio, Lacy L. "Roy" Thomas, Hopkinsville; a daughter, Virginia "Ginger" Stearman, Madisonville; a sister, Virginia Simmons, Hopkinsville, 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
--Kentucky New Era (Hopkinsville, Kentucky), Thursday, July 3, 2003; page A2.
Burial will be in Green Hill Memorial Gardens, Hopkinsville. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. Friday.
He died at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 1, 2003, at Covington's Convalescent Center, Hopkinsville, of natural causes.
A native of Calloway County, he was born Sept. 15, 1918, the son of the late Lilburn C. and Verna Herndon Thomas. He was retired after 35 years as a Civil Service employee and at Outwood Hospital where he worked for five years.
He was a World War II Army veteran and a member of the Jouett Henry Chapter #8 of the Disabled American Veterans in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. He was a member of the Cadiz Masonic lodge. He was a member of the South Union Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Dannie Sanders Thomas; three sons, Danny Hale Thomas, Cadiz, Joseph "Joe" Thomas, Chillicothe, Ohio, Lacy L. "Roy" Thomas, Hopkinsville; a daughter, Virginia "Ginger" Stearman, Madisonville; a sister, Virginia Simmons, Hopkinsville, 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
--Kentucky New Era (Hopkinsville, Kentucky), Thursday, July 3, 2003; page A2.
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