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Brandon Thomas

1985 - 2018

Brandon Thomas obituary, 1985-2018, Gaffney, SC

BORN

1985

DIED

2018

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The Gilmore Mortuary - Gaffney

305 W. Rutledge Ave

Gaffney, South Carolina

Brandon Thomas Obituary

GAFFNEY - Brandon Durvail Thomas, 33, of Overbrook Drive, passed away Monday, October 29, 2018, in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

He was born in Gaffney on October 24, 1985, to Kenny and Mary Watts Thomas.

Brandon was a member of Concord Baptist Church.

He was a 2003 graduate of

Gaffney High School and a

Computer Specialist at the

Milliken Corporation.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by: his wife, Ashley Rodgers

Thomas; three sons,

Da'Quan Rodgers, By'Drez

Thomas, and Brandon

Thomas, Jr.; three daughters, Kamara Evans, Madison Thomas, and Stormy Thomas, all of the home; sister, Ashley D. Thomas, of Gaffney; brothers, Damarreun Bridges, of Tacoma, Wash., Marcus Tate of Spartanburg, and Dylan Meuver of Simpsonville; grandparents, Madison Lee and Lula Watts, of Gaffney; uncles, Leon Thomas of Union, and Kenneth Epps of Gaffney; great-uncle, Claude Watts, of Baltimore; mother-in-law, Shannon Fowler (Brandon); father-in-law, Darren Norris (Angela), all of Gaffney; brothers-in-law, Shay Rodgers, and Brandon Houey of Gaffney, Cobby Rodgers (Sophia) of Shelby, N.C.; sisters-in-law, Cherelle Houey and Doristine Norris, both of Gaffney, Deanna Evans (Eric) of Atlanta, Ga.; other relatives and friends.

The Funeral Service will be Monday at noon in Concord Baptist Church with Dr. Michael A. Bridges officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. He will be in state in the church Monday at 11 a.m.

The family is at the home of his grandparents, Lula and Madison Lee Watts, 199 Drucilla Drive.

The Gilmore Mortuary, www.gilmoresmortuary.com.

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

Published by The Gaffney Ledger on Nov. 5, 2018.

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Travis Scruggs

November 12, 2018

I worked at Milliken with him. He was a pretty cool guy. Always had a smile on his face. Will be missed rip man..

November 10, 2018

My deepest condolences to the family, may you find comfort and strength from the God of all comfort in this difficult time (Isiah 26:19)

November 8, 2018

May the God of all comfort sustain your family during the days ahead Psalms 119:76

Sierra McClary

November 8, 2018

I remember Brandon in high school. He had a sweet spirit. May he rest ii
In the arms of our lord Jesus

Brian and Sherrell Pearson

November 6, 2018

May God bless your family and give them strength. Rest In Heaven

Donald Jr. and Tiffanie Banks

November 5, 2018

May God comfort and strengthen you during this difficult time.

yvette king

November 5, 2018

Our children are on loan to us from God. As parents we are the earthly babysitters for the child that God has entrusted to us.
Brandon is home with his Father God.
I pray that your memories and love for Brandon and Gods love will comfort you and your family at this time and always Sincerely

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