Pike County AlArchives Obituaries.....Thomas, Gillis Lawrence August 15, 1998 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Alice Folmar Kelley http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00033.html#0008183 March 25, 2017, 2:35 pm Obituary Collection of Kathlyn J Folmar THOMAS, GILLIS LAWRENCE (4-30-1922 – 8-15-1998) Gillis Lawrence Thomas, 76, of Goshen, Ala., Pike County, died Sat., Aug. 15, 1998 at his home. Funeral services were at 3:00 on Mon., Aug. 17, at Joquin Baptist Church, with the reverends William Leverett, Jerry Wilks, and Phil Boyles officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery, directed by Dillard Funeral Home of Troy, Ala. Survivors include Mr. Thomas’ widow, Sue Tyler Thomas of Goshen; a daughter and son-in-law, Sherolyn T. and Marvin Jackson of Goshen; grandchildren Marvin and Janet Jackson of Greenville, Ala., Greg and Gena Jackson of Goshen, Shannon and Jamie Taylor of Troy; and a sister, Mary Cathon Tisdale of Goshen. Pallbearers were Marv Jackson, Greg Jackson, Jamie Taylor, Eddie Bass, Geoffery Owens, and Neal Davis. Honorary pallbearers were deacons of Joquin Baptist Church, Willie Ray Davis, Fred Homan, Hugh Sikes, Walter Folmar, and Walt Holley. Visitation was Sun., Aug. 16, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/pike/obits/t/thomas2315gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb