Gary Fred Thomas

Gary Fred Thomas obituary, Oklahoma City, OK

Gary Fred Thomas

Gary Thomas Obituary

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Gary Fred Thomas born on January 29, 1952, to Fred Thomas and Joesphine Thomas. He went to be with the lord December 23, 2024, in Oklahoma City at the age of 72 with his family by his side. Gary was a strong wise man that never met a stranger. He never failed to lend a hand to help anyone. He was loved by everyone he ever met; he always had a story to tell. He loved to ride his tractor and pull his grandkids behind in the trailer, anything that made the grand kids and the great grand kids happy made him happy. He always had chocolate in his shirt pocket for the kids. He loved to mow and work hard in his garden. He worked hard all his life.

He was a concrete worker, a road superintendent, worked at Multicraft, he worked in food agriculture hauling hay and truck loads of wood and many more jobs. He is survived by his daughter Kelli Roberts and husband of Maysville, OK; his son Brenton Thomas and his wife of Dibble, OK; son Jeremy Thomas and wife of Tyler, TX; sister June Mandico and late husband of Fayetteville, AR; sister Billie Gabbard and late husband of Combs, AR; sister Linda Parker and husband of Fayetteville, AR; 9 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his father Fred Thomas his mother Joephine Jerman his stepfather Jene Jerman, his son Gary Joe Thomas, his brother Kenneth Thomas, and his sister Betty Luper,

He will be missed by many and forever remembered.

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

OK Cremation & Funeral Home, L.L.C.

2415 North Walnut Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73105

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