Coping with Grief
We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Messages run for up to one year and you can stop at any time. Your email will not be used for any other purpose.
Raymond Thomas was born in Meridian, Mississippi June 24, 1941.
Raymond departed this life on September 4, 2023 at Helen Keller
Hospital with family by his side.
He was proceeded in death by his loving wife of over 40 years, Dorothy
Holland Thomas, daughter, Teresa Ann Thomas, grandson, O'Quaeya
Davidson, mother-n laws, Wile B. Sykes and Estelle Holland, best
friend/brother-in-law, Joele "Doll' Holland.
He leaves to cherish his memories:
two sons, Raymond Thomas Jr, and Desmond (Monique) Thomas; two
daughters, Asha Holland and Courtney (Michael) Nance; 15
grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren; a special cousin, Ada Bell
Holland and two aunts, Marie Holland and Louvenia Pickett; and a
host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Raymond "Mantan" Thomas, please visit our floral store.