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William (Bill) and Judith (Judy) Thomas

January 18, 2025

Greenville , South Carolina - William (Bill) Thomas and Judith (Judy) Thomas passed away on January 18, 2025, in Greenville, SC. Bill was born on February 23, 1935, in Edgemoor, SC, and Judy was born on October 16, 1939, in Rock Hill, SC.

Bill and Judy are survived by their daughter, Susan Thomas Thaiss, son-in-law John, and grandsons Will and Jack as well as beloved sisters, nieces, and nephews. They are preceded in death by their son, William Daniel Thomas.

Bill and Judy spent most of their married adult lives in their cherished home of Blacksburg, VA. They enjoyed the many delights of "B-Burg," including treasured friends and neighbors and the beautiful environs of the New River Valley. They were happily married for over six decades.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Habitat for Humanity in Bill's and Judy's memory.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mackeywoodlawn.com for the Thomas family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Herald from Jan. 23 to Jan. 26, 2025.

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