Hubert “Tony” Thomas passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday, December 22nd 2024. Born to the late JB and Essie Roy Thomas September 9th 1946 in Slocomb Alabama. He was one of twelve children. Hubert had a love for travel. He drove semi long distance for many years with trucking companies such as Country Wide and Wiley Sanders. In his day Hubert AKA “Billy Dee” was quite the ladies man. Handsome, charismatic, and stylish. He had a smile that would light up a room with a personality and demeanor that demanded respect. Left to cherish his memory are his brother, James “Chip” Thomas of Killeen TX ; children Louis Thomas of New York, NY, Maria Phillips of Chesterfield VA, Tony Thomas of Delaware OH, Alicia Thomas of Canton, OH, grandchildren; KeAndrea Organ, Jazmine Towles, Christopher Hobbs II, Samari Burnette, Damario Christian, Rayna and Lorenzo Thomas. Great -Grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. In addition to his father and mother, he is preceded in death by the love of his life, Ex-wife Bonnie K. Thomas; niece Kimberly Petty-Ramirez; siblings Joe Hunter, Audrey Green, Mary Thomas, Allie Jean Hogan, Mary Evelyn Carpenter, Betty Petty, Pearlia Mae Jackson, Clifford Thomas, Lillie Mae White, and most recently Jewel Holmes. We are looking froward to the day when we will all meet again. Revelation 21:4 “And he will wipe out every tear from their eyes, and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore. The former things have passed away.”