Thomas Eugene Hemphill

Thomas Eugene Hemphill

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Feb

26

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Trinity Fellowship Church

2480 Macland Road, Marietta, GA 30064

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Feb

26

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Trinity Fellowship Church

2480 Macland Road, Marietta, GA 30064

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Feb

26

Burial

2:00 p.m.

Georgia National Cemetery

1080 Scott Hudgens Drive, Canton, GA 30114

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Thomas Hemphill Obituary

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Thomas Eugene Hemphill, age 83, of Hiram, GA passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 19, 2026. Funeral Services will be held at 11am on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Trinity Fellowship Church in Marietta with Rev. Tim Hemphill and Rev. Mark Conner officiating. The family will receive friends from 9am until 11am prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow at 2pm at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton.

Born in Stephens County, GA, Mr. Hemphill lived most of his life in Cobb County. He was a charter and founding member of the GVVA Chapter 1 for Vietnam Veterans, where he continued to serve as a board member. He also loved Georgia Tech sports and model trains. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Christopher Hemphill, and 2 brothers, Rev. Richard Hemphill and Rev. Larry Hemphill.

He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Sarah Colon Hemphill; a daughter, Candace Hemphill, Acworth, GA; step children, David Allen Conner, Ann Barber, and Robert Conner; 2 siblings, Jane H. (Jay) Wanamaker, Hiram, GA, and Mary G. Forrester, Kennesaw, GA; grandchildren, Daniel Rudd, Florida, and James (Christina) Kight, Rockmart, GA; great grandchild, Autumn Kight; and many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tunnels to Towers at www.t2t.org.


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Upcoming Events

Feb

26

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Trinity Fellowship Church

2480 Macland Road, Marietta, GA 30064

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Feb

26

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Trinity Fellowship Church

2480 Macland Road, Marietta, GA 30064

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Feb

26

Burial

2:00 p.m.

Georgia National Cemetery

1080 Scott Hudgens Drive, Canton, GA 30114

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Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.

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