James K. Thomas

James K. Thomas obituary, Grenada, MS

James K. Thomas

James Thomas Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Mortimer National Funeral Home - Grenada on Mar. 30, 2024.

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James K. Thomas, age 92, of Grenada passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024, at UMMC-Grenada. He was born February 22, 1932, in Tallahatchie County to the late John Thomas and Jennie Lynn Moorman Thomas.
James was employed at Pioneer Beef and then at Perma R until his retirement. He was a member of Elliott Baptist Church. James served his country in the U.S. Army Reserves.
He is survived by his wife, Clyde G. Thomas and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Monday, April 1, 2024 at Mortimer National Funeral Home in Grenada. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. in the Mortimer National Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Cecil Fayard and Bro. Michael Payton officiating. Burial will follow in the Grenada Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Elliott Baptist Church.
Mortimer National Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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