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Services are held for Orbin Thomas, 57





Funeral services for Orbin Thomas, 57, were held June 8 at Blair Branch Old Regular Baptist Church. Burial was in the Thomas family cemetery at Rockhouse.

A son of the late Marvin and Susan Thomas, he was born in Letcher County. He died June 5 at his home at Isom.

He was the father of the late Edward “Eddie” Thomas, and a brother of the late Cody Thomas, Rueban Thomas, Gary Thomas, and Beatrice Slone.

He is survived by his wife, Sonja Caudill Thomas; three sons, Clint W. Thomas and Orbin R. Thomas Jr., both of Buckcreek, and Bruce Fleming, Lowgap Branch; three daughters, Karen L. Back, Isom; Misty Holbrook, McRoberts; and Deana Slone, Burdine; four brothers, Vernon Thomas and Billy Thomas, both of Beaver; Doyle Thomas, Camp Branch; and Harrison Thomas, Corbin; five sisters, Imogene Smith, Camp Branch; Gertrude Davis, Rockhouse; Kathy Craft, Sevierville, Tenn.; Tammy Boggs, Corbin; and Aretta Scott, Ovenfork; and 11 grandchildren.

Everidge Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.


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