Philip Wayne Thomas Obituary
We bid farewell to Philip Wayne Thomas of Lincolnton, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 1, 2024 at the age of 76. Philip Wayne touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Philip Wayne Thomas to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Philip Wayne may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph G. Thomas and Louise Joyce Thomas; his wife Ruth Carolyn Thomas; his sister Joyce Shook; and his brother-in-law David Shook.
He is survived by: his children, Larry Chapman and Donna Dellinger; and his granddaughters, Rebekah Chapman, Lilly Pearson and Mary Dellinger.
A graveside service was held on Thursday, December 5th 2024 at 3:00 PM at the South River Baptist Church Cemetery (2230 Riverview Rd, Lincolnton, NC 28092).
Memorials may be made to South River Baptist Church, 2036 Southside Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092, or the Lincoln County Sheriff's Department, 700 John Howell Memorial Drive, Lincolnton, NC 28092.
