Dorothy Thomas Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 12, 2023, at the age of 96, Dorothy Thomas of Covington, Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her spouse Alphord R. Thomas, Sr.; her parents, Posey Edgar Hylton and Lora Violet Webb Hylton; her children, Alphord Richard Thomas Jr. and Patricia Ann Thomas McClellan; her grandchildren, Jessica L'Raye McBride and Jason Thomas Armstrong; her great grandchild Felica Marie Murphy; and her brothers, Posey Edgar "Jack" Hylton, Doug Hylton and Sebird Hylton.
She is survived by: her children, Ada Sue Thomas Smith of Covington, Deborah Kay Thomas Foreman of Fort Way, IN, Lora Lee Thomas Dietrich of Covington and Michael David Thomas of Colorado Springs, CO; and her siblings, David Calvin Hylton of Covington and Shirley H. Kelley of Bradenton, FL. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren; a host of great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
The family suggests that memorial tributes take the form of contributions to First Christian Church, 231 E. Fudge Street, Covington VA 24426.