Thomas Preston Elder's obituary , Passed away on July 27, 2024 in Damascus, Arkansas

Thomas Preston Elder

December 9, 1933 - July 27, 2024 (90 years old)

Damascus, Arkansas

Thomas Preston Elder's obituary , Passed away on July 27, 2024 in Damascus, Arkansas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bishop-Crites Funeral Home

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Thomas Preston Elder

December 9, 1933 - July 27, 2024 (90 years old)

Damascus, Arkansas

Thomas Preston Elder Obituary

In loving memory of Thomas Preston Elder of Damascus, Arkansas, born in Baltimore, Maryland, who departed this world on July 27, 2024 at the age of 90. Thomas Preston leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Thomas Preston departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Thomas Preston may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Thomas Preston leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his wife Pauline A. Elder; and his parents, Catherine and Elder. He is survived by: his daughters, Dee Ann Elder Thomas and Paula Lee "Missye" Elder; his granddaughters, Svetlana Wanzer (Aaron) and Marina Thomas; and his great grandchildren, Gabriel, Arlington and Quincy Wanzer.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made in Tom's name to Magnolia Landing #1 Ball Hill Drive, Greenbrier, AR 72058 or The Gentiva Foundation 770 Factory St.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bishop-Crites Funeral Home



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Martinville Cemetery
390 AR-124, Damascus, AR 72039

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