Mary Elizabeth Dean Thomas Obituary
In loving memory of Mary Elizabeth Dean Thomas of Marietta, Georgia, who departed this world on December 7, 2025 at the age of 91. Mary Elizabeth leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Mary Elizabeth departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Mary Elizabeth may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Mary Elizabeth leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her husbands, Garner Glenn Dean and James Thomas; and her siblings, Jack Herndon and Juanita Poe. She is survived by: her son Gary Dean; and her granddaughter Elizabeth Alderton (Raymond). She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Hurt Road Baptist Church (17 Hurt Rd SW, Smyrna, GA 30082). A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
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