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1938
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2018
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Ron Thomason Obituary
Anderson, SC
Hugh Ronald "Ron" Thomason, 79, of Anderson, SC passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Rainey Hospice House.
Born April 1, 1938 in Anderson, SC, Ron was a son of the late Curly and Jeannie Thomason.
He retired after 36 years from Owens-Corning Fiberglas, where he was known as "Rat". He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was an avid golfer, enjoyed bowling and growing tomatoes.
He is survived by his children, Ronald Anthony Thomason, Kenneth Ronald Thomason, Dustin Lloyd Thomason, Crystal Love Erwin and Kimberly Nicole Smith; stepmother, Marlene Thomason; brothers, Dennis Thomason, Randy Thomason and Jerry Thomason; sister, Faye Weldon; nine grandchildren, his grandson, Michael was raised in the home and 3 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm, Monday, February 19, 2018 at The McDougald Funeral Home. The funeral service with military honors will be at 11:00 am Tuesday in the Chapel at The McDougald Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Nation officiating.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com.
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Faye Weldon
February 11, 2020
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. RIP Ron
Faye Weldon
February 18, 2018
I'm lighting this candle for my brother whom I love very much. I just wish we would have spent more time togather. RIP Ronnie
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20
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