Mr. Charles Norman Thames

Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home

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Posted by: Warren Holloway Ward FH
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Date: Jan 02 2018 3:23 PM

Charles Norman Thames of Coffee Springs, AL passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2017.

He was 79 years old.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 1:00 pm at the First Baptist Church of Coffee Springs with Rev. David Bradshaw officiating. Burial will follow at Meadowlawn Cemetery with Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home of Geneva directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m.

Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Coffee Springs.

Mr. Thames was born in Coffee Springs, AL on December 26, 1938 to the late John Thomas and Maggie Proctor Thames. Mr. Thames was the former chairman of the Geneva County Board of Education and also served as Trustee of Coffee Springs School. He had a true servant’s heart and was always willing to help anyone in need. He loved talking to people and was nicknamed “Trader T” by his friends because of his ability to buy, sell, or trade anything. He was a faithful member and former Deacon of First Baptist Church of Coffee Springs. He loved Alabama Football.  Mr. Thames was also a Mason and Shriner.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by four brothers, Robert, Aubrey, Atrace, and John Thomas Thames; two sisters, Lori Czarnowski, and Theda Mae Thames; two step-brothers, B.J. and Roy Thames; two step-sisters, Louise Hudson, and Thelma Arrington.

He is survived by his loving wife, Mavinee “Mandy” Thames of Coffee Springs; one daughter, Charla Lynn Thames of Orlando, FL; one grand dog, Prada Thames; two sisters, Lydia “Jerri” Nichols of Coffee Springs, and Janice Drzewicki of Brooksville, FL; one brother, Calvin Eugene Thames of Toney, AL; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.  

 

  

 

 

Warren~Holloway~Ward Funeral Home (334) 684-9999, is in charge of arrangements. "Continuing The Trust You’ve Placed In Us"  To sign a guest register, please visit www.whwfuneralhome.com.

 

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