Gladys Dionne Hickson Thomas's obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee

Gladys Dionne Hickson Thomas

February 24, 1978 - September 17, 2026 (48 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

Gladys Dionne Hickson Thomas's obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee

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Gladys Dionne Hickson Thomas

February 24, 1978 - September 17, 2026 (48 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

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Gladys Dionne Hickson Thomas Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Gladys Dionne Hickson Thomas (Knoxville, Tennessee) is shared. Gladys, born on February 24, 1978, passed away on September 17, 2026. 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 Gladys Dionne Hickson Thomas to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her father Fredrick Fortson; her uncles, George Crawford, Arnold Crawford and Douglas Crawford; her aunt Anita Moore; and her cousins, Eric Crawford, LaTonyia Moore and Vanessa Moore.

She is survived by: her mother Joann Hickson Edmondson; her sisters, Carmen Fortson, Cheri Frazier (Shawn) and Joann Kashina Hickson (Kevin); her uncles, William Crawford (Quintella) and Willie Crawford (Joann); her cousins, Virgil Lauderback, Anthony Lauderback, Victor Crawford, Jeressa Moore, Sissy Crawford, Crystal Crawford and Elisa Crawford; her friends, Kevin Buley and Gary Ponders; her fiancé Quincie Willis; her cousin Lois LeFlore; and her close friend Pat.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Bridges Funeral Home (5430 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bridges Funeral Home



Sat

Oct 03

Visitation

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Bridges Funeral Home
5430 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924

Sat

Oct 03

Funeral service

2:00 PM

Bridges Funeral Home
5430 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924

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