Shirley Ann Reed Thomas's obituary , Passed away on November 21, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina

Shirley Ann Reed Thomas

April 5, 1935 - November 21, 2024 (89 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

Shirley Ann Reed Thomas's obituary , Passed away on November 21, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina

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Groce Funeral Home Inc

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Shirley Ann Reed Thomas

April 5, 1935 - November 21, 2024 (89 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

Shirley Ann Reed Thomas Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Shirley Ann Reed Thomas (Asheville, North Carolina), born in Chicago, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Shirley Ann Reed left this world on November 21, 2024 at the age of 89, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Ann Reed Thomas to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Chester Reed and Alma Belleau Reed; her son Eugene Thomas, Jr.; and her siblings, Doreen Reed, Elaine Reed Price and Merwyn "Marty" Reed.

She is survived by: her children, Bonnie Thompson (Rick), Vicki Harrison (James), Ken Thomas (Carol) and Gary Thomas (Rita); her grandchildren, Jennifer Thompson, Ryan Thompson (Jamie), Abel Thomas, Michael Coates (Nicole), Mary Thomas, Brian Thomas, Roger Thomas (Dana), David Thomas (Jen), Kevin Thomas (Amber) and Kole Thomas (Hannah); and her great grandchildren, Anna (Jesse), Lori, Easton, Nolan, Livia, Levi, Sawyer, Chase, Kensley, Brooks, Walker, Harper, Logan, Xavier, Lucas, Dallas, Drake and Duke.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, November 29th 2024 at 11:30 AM at the Lewis Memorial Park (415 Beaverdam Rd, Asheville, NC 28804).

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Honors and Memorials, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Donations may also be made online at http://www.stjude.org., or by calling 1-800-822-6344.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Groce Funeral Home Inc



Fri

Nov 29

Graveside service

11:30 AM

Lewis Memorial Park
415 Beaverdam Rd, Asheville, NC 28804

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