Marilyn Thomas Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Marilyn Thomas (Walkertown, North Carolina), who passed away, on May 25, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marilyn Thomas to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ralph Taylor and Geraldine Taylor-Shepard; her husband Bishop Claude D. Thomas; her son Claude Thomas, Jr.; her grandson Claude Thomas, III; and her siblings, Zoretta Peoples, Ralph Taylor, Jr. and Victor Taylor.

She is survived by: her children, Tori Thomas (Corey) and Isaiah Thomas (Christina); and her grandchildren, W. Corey Thomas Jr. "CJ", Jasmine Thomas, Camaya Thomas "Hotdog", Isaiah Thomas Jr. "Lil'Puff" and Lauren Thomas. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, Godchildren, other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Russell Funeral Service

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June 05

Viewing

Russell Funeral Home
822 Carl Russell Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101

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June 06

Visitation

Genesis Victory Outreach Center
1882 Old Hollow Rd, Walkertown, NC 27051

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June 06

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Genesis Victory Outreach Center
1882 Old Hollow Rd, Walkertown, NC 27051

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