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Roy Thomas Jr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Roy Thomas Jr. of Opelousas, Louisiana, who passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Roy Thomas Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Elroy Thomas and Genora Perridon Thomas; his sisters, Helen Thomas and Mary Gradney; and his wife Kathy Thornton.

He is survived by : his sons, Christopher Lee Thomas, Cory Mitchell Thomas of Moss Bluff and Ben Thomas of England; his siblings, Hurricane Thomas (Debra), Jason Frank Thomas (Kris), Judy Jolivette (John), Vergie Latour (Oris) of Iowa, LA, Mary Justice (Greg) of Kodak, Brenda Guillory (Darby), Elizabeth Nelson (Ted) of Lake Charles, LA, Sheila Gradney (Ronald) of Welsh, Marsha LeMelle (Jerome), Kathy Thomas (Wayne) of Opelousas, LA, Michelle Pappion (Rodney) of Kinder and Earline Leonard (Kirby) of Elton, LA; and his grandchildren, Collin Thomas, Kyle Thomas, Katelynn Thomas, Kynsley Thomas, Cory Thomas, Skyla Thomas, Elisa Thomas and Railey Thomas. He is also survived by seven great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Melancon Funeral Home Inc



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October 9, 2023

Pamela King wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Roy Thomas Jr., So dearly loved. So sadly missed. God bless.”


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Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery
1610 Evangeline Rd, Jennings, LA 70546

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