Richard Sylvester Thomas, Jr.
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Richard Sylvester Thomas, Jr., age 67, of Douglasville passed away Friday, June 2, 2023. He was born June 18, 1955 in St. Louis, MO. Son of the late Mr. Richard Sylvester Thomas, Sr. and Mrs. Katie Davidson. Mr. Thomas was very family oriented and enjoyed watching comedy. He was known for giving great advice.
In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his son, Richard Thomas.
He is survived by his loving wife, Mrs. Tamara Thomas of Douglasville; mother, Katie Thomas; daughter, Tandalaya (Dorian) Shelton of St. Louis, MO; son, Richard Thomas, III of St. Louis, MO; sisters, Debra, Richetta, Marlo, Michelle; brother, Andre; grandchildren, Tontalisha, Denishea, Katie, Diamond and Mariah.
According to Mr. Thomas’ wishes he was cremated. No services planned at this time.
Messages of condolence may be sent to www.jones-wynn.com. Jones-Wynn Funeral Home, Inc. and Crematory of Douglasville is in charge of the arrangements. 770-942-2311
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Ramone sheildon Thomas
February 6, 2024
Gone be missed had sum fun times the forgotten one Ramone Sheldon Thomas
Tontalisha
June 7, 2023
Love u forever papa from your 1st GrandDaughter
Annette Dotson
June 7, 2023
To my best friend I am so sorry you have my prayers I love you and will definitely be praying for you and your Family
Tandalaya (Daughter)
June 7, 2023
You are truly going to be missed. Not only were you a great Daddy you were a great grandfather, and a great listener to me .. All the advice you gave me I will never forget. You will forever be in my heart.
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Shay Norise
June 6, 2023
It´s going to be so hard not having you around grandpa, Continue to watch over us until we meet again love you always
Dorian Shelton
June 6, 2023
I will miss u alot Dad!
You kept me laughing at all times, and it was a pleasure to call you my Father in Law(dad).. Sleep well!
Allen and Yolanda Jenkins
June 6, 2023
We will miss and love you always! Rest in heavenly peace. Our deepest condolences to family and friends!
Jones-Wynn Funeral Home and Crematory - Douglas Chapel
June 4, 2023
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