Tony Thomas

October 8, 1958 – July 6, 2023

Mr. Tony Nelson Thomas, 64 of Woodville, Mississippi passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. He was born Wednesday, October 8, 1958 in Tylertown, Mississippi.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 9, 2023 from 5:00 PM until everyone dismisses at Carson Springs Baptist Church in 10 Thad Road, Sandy Hook, Mississippi. Visitation will also be held Monday, July 10, 2023 from 2:00 PM until funeral services at 3:00 PM at Carson Springs Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Carson Springs Cemetery. Bro. Archie Herrin and John Talley will officiate. Hartman Hughes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 601-876-3712

Mr. Thomas was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Spending time with his family gave him so much joy and completed his purpose in life. Tony was proud to serve his community in Walthall and Woodville as water system operator with the Mississippi Rural Water Association. He was amazed and grateful for the friends that welcomed him through his job. Mr. Tony's favorite pastimes was fishing, spending time in the outdoors, and playing dominos at the Thomas Cash Store. His family and friends will cherish the memories that they made together.

He was preceded in death by his father Clarence D Thomas; and mother Atha Lee Magee Thomas.

Survivors include his wife Maria Thomas; sons Zachary Thomas (Kristin) and Hayward Thomas (Rachael); daughters Jennifer Cheeks (Bobby), Kelly Houston (Jason), and Sandee Barnett; 11 grandchildren; brothers Mike Thomas (Peggy) and Barry Thomas (Sandy); sisters Judy Dunshee and Glenda Smith; along with a host of nieces, nephews, friends, and loving family.