Bob Thomas

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Bob Repp Thomas, age 87, of Blue Ridge, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020. He was born in Fannin County July 7, 1932, to the late Frank Thomas and Jennie Brown Thomas. He was a member of Mobile Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ermal Sue Thomas; stepchildren, Patty Harper, Brenda Perkins and Bruce Patterson; and siblings, Betty Nicholson, Billy Thomas and Lewis Thomas.

He is survived by his brother, the Rev. James Howard Galloway; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive. 

Funeral services were conducted Friday, February 21, 2020, from the Akins Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Danny Queen officiating. Music was provided by Ed Vest and Ralph Grice. Interment followed in the Barnes Chapel Baptist Church cemetery with the following gentlemen serving as pallbearers: Kevin Thomas, Keith Thomas, Russell Thomas, Jamey Nicholson, Troy Harper and Jeff Forrester. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge was in charge of the arrangements.