Neal Lloyd Thomas
November 26, 1938 - November 9, 2020
Neal Lloyd Thomas, age 81, of Buford, GA passed away on November 9, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife of forty-seven years, Beverly Jones Thomas. Mr. Thomas is survived by children, Ryan Jones, Detroit, MI, Roxane and Bernard Johnson, Buford, Reginal and Rhonda Thomas, Rochester Hill, MI; thirteen grandchildren; two great grandchildren; sisters, Sonia Smith and Linda (Joe) Kelson; brother, Kenneth (Dee) Thomas; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins. Mr. Thomas was born on November 26, 1938 in Los Angeles, CA. He was a graduate of the Detroit Public School system. Mr. Thomas was a veteran of the U S Navy for three and a half years, and he retired from General Motors Assembly Plant in Doraville, GA after thirty-seven years. He was a member of U A W Local 10, and a member of Elks Lodge in Michigan. Mr. Thomas attended Poplar Hills Baptist Church in Buford. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Flanigan Funeral Home with Associate Pastor Pam Brown officiating. Mr. Thomas will lie in state from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Interment with military honors will follow at Broadlawn Memorial Gardens in Buford.
Neal Lloyd Thomas, age 81, of Buford, GA passed away on November 9, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife of forty-seven years, Beverly Jones Thomas. Mr. Thomas is survived by children, Ryan Jones, Detroit, MI, Roxane and Bernard Johnson,... View Obituary & Service Information