Timothy Ray Thomas

Timothy Ray Thomas obituary, Zephyrhills, FL

Timothy Ray Thomas

Timothy Thomas Obituary

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Timothy Ray Thomas, 63 passed away on December 23, 2025 in Zephyrhills, Florida. Tim was born on September 9, 1962 in Marks, Mississippi to Roger and Dorothy Thomas.

He is survived by his daughter, Betsy Lynn Thomas; his grandson, Dallas Michael; his brother Roger Glan Thomas Jr. (Ann Thomas); his two sisters, Virginia Cox and Tammy Renee Petty and a host of many nieces and nephews.

Tim was a strong, hard-working man who loved and appreciated the simpler things in life. Like food and good friends sitting around a fire telling stories and jokes and sharing several laughs. He was funny and loved and will be missed dearly.
Lakeland Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens

2125 Bartow Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801

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