Roy Varnell Thomas's obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2021 in Rome, Georgia

Roy Varnell Thomas

December 29, 1924 - January 26, 2021 (96 years old)

Rome, Georgia

Roy Varnell Thomas's obituary , Passed away on January 26, 2021 in Rome, Georgia

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Henderson & Sons Funeral Home

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Roy Varnell Thomas

December 29, 1924 - January 26, 2021 (96 years old)

Rome, Georgia

Roy Varnell Thomas Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Roy Varnell Thomas of Rome, Georgia, who passed away on January 26, 2021, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Roy Varnell Thomas or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Amos Thomas and Susie Russell Thomas; his daughter Dana LaRee Thomas; his grandson Andrew David Smith; and his siblings, Howard Amos Thomas, Maudie Love, Averlee Bell and Ercie Duvall.

He is survived by: his wife Lucille Jenkins Thomas; his daughters, Joyce Vanell Thomas Vanmeter (Ricky) and Starr Luchelle Thomas; his grandchildren, Derrick Thomas Vanmeter (Amanda) of Atlanta, Scott Kendall Vanmeter (Valerie) of Atlanta, Haley Mykayla Vanmeter of Atlanta, Ronnie Jackson Vanmeter (Destiny) of Atlanta, Jordan Matthew Vanmeter of Atlanta, Megan LaRee Nare of Atlanta, Emma Leigh Nare of Atlanta, Henry "Hank" Thomas Nare and Ryan Michael Abernathy; and his great grandchildren, Whitney, Kate Vanmeter, Zoey Copeland, Jaxon McCurry, Kayden and Bryleigh Vanmeter. He is also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.

Social distancing guidelines will be followed and the family requests masks be worn.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Henderson & Sons Funeral Home



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Jan 31

Visitation

North Rome Church of God
1929 N Broad St, Rome, GA 30161

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Jan 31

Funeral service

North Rome Church of God
1929 N Broad St, Rome, GA 30161

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Jan 31

Burial

East View Cemetery
725 Kingston Ave NE, Rome, GA 30161

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