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Richard W. Thomas

Richard Thomas

July 14, 1937     ~     January 20, 2015

Richard W. Thomas, 77, Glasgow, died Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at his residence. A native of Barren County, he was a son of the late Clyde and Mable Martin Thomas. He was a former employee of Sorensen’s in Glasgow with 35 years service, a retired custodian of South Green Elementary School, and a U.S. Army veteran. He was a former member and deacon of Coral Hill Baptist Church and Salem Baptist Church, and presently had been attending Greater Vision Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife Margaret “Margie” Thomas; one daughter: Cami Church of Glasgow; three grandchildren: Seth Church, Clay Church, and Chessa Church, all of Glasgow; one brother: Ray Thomas, Jr. and his wife Sharon of Jeffersonville, IN; two sisters; Grace Pedigo of Glasgow and Brenda Martin and her husband Tony of Horse Cave; several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters: Virginia Rogers, Loretta Pedigo, Barbara Jean Norman, and Estelle Thomas.

Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the New Salem Cemetery. Friends may call after 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Alternate expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Gideon’s International.


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8 Entries for Richard W. Thomas

  1. Sandy Houchens says:
    January 20, 2015 at 9:59 pm

    So sorry to hear the loss of your father . Thoughts & prayers your way.

  2. Debbie Williams says:
    January 21, 2015 at 10:02 am

    steve and I send our love and prayers/ see you soon.

  3. Darlene Richardson says:
    January 21, 2015 at 10:37 am

    Larry and I send deepest sympathy in the loss of your loved one. our prayer is for God to carry you through this difficult time

  4. Joanne London says:
    January 21, 2015 at 11:44 am

    So sorry to hear of your fathers passing. You’re in my thoughts & prayers.

  5. Mary Devine says:
    January 22, 2015 at 10:23 am

    Sorry about your dad. May God give you comfort and peace, and I’m praying for his grace for you and your family. Now he knows his Jesus is real!

  6. Mike and Becky Lee says:
    January 22, 2015 at 1:12 pm

    So sorry for your loss he was a great man and will be missed by many. Our prayers and thoughts are with all of you.

  7. Jane H Baker says:
    January 22, 2015 at 1:52 pm

    His kindness will be missed

  8. sue boles (cannon) says:
    January 23, 2015 at 10:25 am

    Margie so sorry to hear of your loss. I remember working with you at day care and always loved you. You will be in my prayers and your family.