Obituary: Clay Thomas

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Funeral Services for Clay Thomas, age 71, will be 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, 2019 at Holly Pond Funeral Home with burial in Brooklyn Cemetery. Visitation is from 11 a.m. until Funeral services begin at 1 p.m.

Mr. Thomas passed away at his home Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019 with his devoted wife and family by his side. Before retirement, he worked as a sales associate for Walmart. Clay served our country in the U.S. Army in Vietnam earning multiple medals and citations including National Defense Medal, Vietnam Service Medal w/Silver Star and two Bronze Stars, Vietnam Campaign Medal w/60 Device Meritorious Unit Citation w/3 OLC and 4 O/S bars Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry w/Palm, two Good Conduct Medals, Vietnamese Civil Action Citation w/2 OLC.

Clay is preceded in death by wife Carol Curson Thomas. He is survived by his wife, Annette Dial Thomas; parents Norman and Margaret Sandlin Thomas; sons, Norman Paul (Kaylah), Thomas and Joshua (May) Thomas; daughters, Aubrey-Ann Pisoc and Ava Thomas; brothers, Allen Lane Thomas; Sister, Amy Frances Haile; and grandchildren; Grace, Rylie, Darby and Liberty.

Holly Pond Funeral Home is honored to serve the Thomas family.