John Porter Thomas Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Porter Thomas of Shreveport, Louisiana, who passed away on June 2, 2025, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Porter Thomas to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Margie Whitaker Thomas and Jasper Madison Thomas; and his brother J. V. Thomas. He is survived by: his wife Gwendolyn R. Murphy Thomas; his children, Alicia A. Thompson (Jerry), Kevin W. Thomas (Candice) and Terry L. Thomas (Melanie) of Shreveport, LA; his siblings, Gerald Thomas, Harold Thomas, Rose Turner, Lorraine Lee and Barbara Shepherd; and his grandchildren, Jerrmy W. Thompson (Judy), Joseah Warren, Braydon Thomas, Kara Workmaster (Charles), Kayla Thomas and Tricia Thomas.
Visitation will be held on Friday, June 6th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Bailey Funeral Home - Springhill (304 First Street, Northwest Springhill, LA 71075). A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 6th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM at the same location.