Richard Red Thomas

Richard E. Thomas, age 66, born December 1, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Freda and Hershel Thomas Sr. completed his earthly journey on May 13, 2011. He was preceded in death by both parents; sisters, Barbara A. Thomas and Helen Marie Williams; and brother Harold Thomas. He was a graduate of Central High School and he served in the U. S. Army. Retired from Ranco and DSCC. Survived by devoted wife of 38 years, Deborah Thomas; loving daughter, Courtney Lynn Thomas; stepson, Dax Dunbar; brother, Hershel Thomas; brother in law, Avie Williams; grandchildren, Jamiesha and Jamie Reed; special niece and nephews, Tamira Thomas, Michael Williams, Dwayne, Darius, and Maurice Thomas; and great nephew, Braelon Thomas.