Russell Thacker Jr. Obituary

Name: Funeral service
Start: 2021-03-04T19:00:00
End: 2021-03-04T19:00:00
Location: Taylor Memorial Baptist Church

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Russell Thacker Jr. of Gastonia, North Carolina, born in Richmond, Virginia, who passed away on February 28, 2021, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Russell Thacker Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Russell Jerome Thacker, Sr. and Gracie Richardson Thacker; and his siblings, Harold Thacker and Shirley Smith. He is survived by: his wife Gail Tate Thacker; his children, Wilmer Martin, Rick Martin (Donna), Scott Thacker (Karen), Joe Martin (Toni), Chris Thacker (Jessica), Kim Chewning (Ron), Linda Martin and Marcella Connelly; and his sisters, Linda McCarter and Sylvia Myers.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Greene Funeral Services

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Taylor Memorial Baptist Church
2616 Davis Park Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052

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