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TAKIYA RENEE THOMAS  
Takiya Renee Thomas, also known as "Kiya", age 35 years, of Bowie, Maryland, unexpectantly passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017. Beloved mother of Dayshawn, Tayvawn, Taliya, and Makayla; daughter of Tonjia Kelly and Anthony Thomas. Granddaughter of Charles Kelly (deceased), and Elsie Kelly. Also survived by seven brothers and sisters, Shaun, Shauniece, Tya, Stefon, Stefonie, Anthony, and Cornelius; uncles, Charles S. Kelly (Jan), Nicholas Jones (Carmen); aunts, Colleen Banks (Derrick); Patricia Lettley and Michelle Mitchell, with dedicated lifelong friends Marquette Randall and Temika Stevenson; another special father Anthony Coward Sr., and another special mother Monica Chestnut and a host of nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. On Friday, June 2, 2017 friends may visit with the family from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Cornerstone Baptist Community Church, 3636 Dixon Street, Temple Hills, MD, where funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 3, 2017 with the viewing beginning at 10 a.m. and service at 11 a.m. Interment private.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jun. 1, 2017.

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GDB

June 6, 2017

Our condolences for your loss. We know this is a difficult time, and words cannot truly express how you feel, but please take comfort in what is said in Psalms 145:19. It tells us, that God hear your cries for help, and He will save you.

Tracey Lanier

June 4, 2017

R.I.P. sweet angel

Mom2

June 3, 2017

Sunshine, I will forever love you with all my heart & soul.

Constance Swan

June 2, 2017

To be absent from the body is to be present with the lord. I love you my friend. Throughout the good and bad. May the heavens rejoice in another angel. I love you Kiya❤❤❤❤ Warren and Waynne We will always love you!! We will never forget !!! Our God mother.

S. Hill

June 1, 2017

My sincere condolences for your loss. It's times like these when the loving promises of Our Heavenly Father can bring us comfort and can soften some of the pain we feel in our hearts. May God grant you guidance, strength and peace during your time of sorrow.

Mom

June 1, 2017

Love you baby. I'm going to miss you.

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