JD Thames

Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Enterprise

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Posted by: Sorrells Funeral Home
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334-347-9598
Date: Aug 09 2017 2:31 PM

Mr. JD Thames of Chancellor passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Flowers Hospital following a brief illness.  He was 82.

 

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 11, 2017 at Asbury Methodist Church with Rev. Michael Proffitt and Rev. Joel Snell officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Enterprise directing.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 6 – 8 p.m.

 

JD was born December 30, 1934, in Coffee County.  He worked as an aircraft mechanic at Ft. Rucker prior to his retirement.  He was a member of Asbury Methodist Church.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, JO and Annie Pearl Thames; brother, JR Thames; and sister, Vernell Thames.

 

Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Elizabeth Thames of Chancellor; daughter, Gwen Cooper (Tony) of Enterprise; sister, Sara Hughes (Bobby) of Enterprise; two grandchildren: Ashlee Garner (Clay) of Enterprise and Chris Cooper of Dallas, TX; two great-grandchildren: Taylor Rester and Ella Grace Garner, both of Enterprise, sister and brother in laws: Jimmie Stinson, Evelyn Johnson (James), and Mary Ann Anderson (Durl) all of Chancellor; one nephew: Ricky Hughes (Kim), and two nieces: Phyllis Griswold (Reggie), and Beth Trawick (Trent) and several special great nieces and nephews.

 

Sorrells Funeral Home and Crematory of Enterprise, (334) 347-9598, is in charge of arrangements. To sign a guest register, please visit www.sorrellsfuneralhomes.com. 

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