Thomas Alvin Pringle

Thomas Alvin Pringle, 84, departed this life Sunday, September 12, 2021. He was born January 10, 1937 in Columbus, Ohio and was a husband, father and brother. He attended Columbus Public Schools and retired from Borden Dairy. He accepted Christ at an early age and united with the Southfield Community Baptist Church. During his spare time, he enjoyed doing yard work and helping his friends and family with projects that they needed done. He was an avid bowler and played in many leagues throughout the years. He also enjoyed traveling and going on breakfast outings with his friends. Thomas had a special relationship with his sisters and made sure that he spoke with them almost every day. He had a great sense of humor and affectionately referred to those he loved as ‘Monkey’. He was predeceased by his parents George Edward Pringle and Hattie Alberta Pringle, brother Jessie Roberts and sister Alberta Graham. He leaves to cherish his memory one daughter, Patricia (Beau) Collins; sons, Thomas Pringle Jr., Terry (Audrey) Pringle Sr., Kerry (Onekia) Pringle, Anthony (Michelle) Pringle, Walter (Jennifer) Pringle; sister, Patricia A. Hairston; and a host of grandchildren, great- grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.