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Compassionate Funeral Services at Thomasville Memorial Funeral Directors & Cremation Services LLC

Located in the heart of Thomasville, Alabama, Thomasville Memorial Funeral Directors & Cremation Services LLC is a trusted funeral home that provides compassionate and personalized funeral services to families in their time of need. With a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the grieving process, their experienced team is dedicated to helping families celebrate the life of their loved ones with dignity and respect.

A Convenient Location for Families in Thomasville and Beyond

Situated at 938 West 3rd Street South, Thomasville, AL, 36784, Thomasville Memorial Funeral Directors & Cremation Services LLC is easily accessible from major highways and roads, making it a convenient location for families from Thomasville and surrounding areas. The funeral home's central location ensures that families can easily gather to pay their respects and celebrate the life of their loved one.

Thomasville Memorial Funeral Directors & Cremation Services LLC

Address: 938 West 3rd Street South, Thomasville, AL, 36784
Phone Number: 1-334-636-1810
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Rodney Latron Landrum - September 07, 1991 - May 11, 2024

Departed: 05/11/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: Services in loving memory of Rodney "Tron" Landrum will be held Monday, August 20, 2024, at 11am at The New Greater First Baptist Church, Thomasville, AL 36784.  Visitation will be from 10am to the 11 am funeral hour.  Final resting place will be in the New Greater First Baptist Church Cemetery.  We ask that you please keep his entire family in your thoughts and prayers.
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Dorothy Jean Agee - August 22, 1948 - May 03, 2024

Departed: 05/03/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: An obituary is not available at this time for Dorothy Jean Agee.
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Charlie J Burroughs - Unknown - April 29, 2024

Departed: 04/29/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: An obituary is not available at this time for Charlie J Burroughs.
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Chrissie L Todd - May 29, 1935 - April 24, 2024

Departed: 04/24/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: A well lived life came to an earthly close on April 24, 2024, when the Lord called home Mr. Chrissie L. Todd.  Funeral services for Mr. Todd will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2024, at the Pine Chapel #2 Baptist Church in the Toddtown community of Grove Hill, at 11am.  Final resting place will be in the church cemetery.  We ask that you please keep his wife, Mrs. Luvirda Todd and the entire family and friends in your thoughts and prayers.
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Mario V. Baker - December 13, 1969 - March 02, 2024

Departed: 03/02/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away.  Memorial services in loving memory of Mr. Mario V. Baker will be held Saturday, March 9, 2024, 11 am at the New Hope No#1 Baptist Church, 2338 Choctaw Corner Road, Thomasville. AL.  We ask sincere prayer for the family and friends of Mr. Baker.
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Tommy Lee Portis, Sr - March 21, 1954 - February 28, 2024

Departed: 02/28/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: Jesus said. "I am the resurrection and the life, whosever that believeth in me though he be dead, yet shall he live again".  God has brought to an end the earthly life of Mr. Tommy L. Portis, Sr.  Public viewing has been set for Friday, March 8, 2024, 3-6pm in the chapel of the Thomasville Memorial Funeral Home.  Celebration of life will be held Saturday, March 9, 12 noon, at St. Thomas AME Church. Lower Peach Tree, AL.  Interment to follow immediately in the church cemetery with military rites included.  We asked that you please keep this family in your thoughts and prayers.
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Taylor Packer, Sr - January 20, 1946 - February 28, 2024

Departed: 02/28/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: Blessed are they that mourn for they shall be comforted.  Mr. Taylor Packer, earthly life came to a close on February 28, 2024.  His family has set public visitation for Friday, February 8, 2024, 3-6pm in the chapel of Thomasville Memorial Funeral Home.  Homegoing services will be held Saturday, March 9th, 2pm from the Miles Chapel CME Church in Lower Peach Tree.  Final resting place will be in the Mt. Sinai AME Church Cemetery.  We ask that you remember this family in your thoughts and prayers.
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Rether Marshall - April 10, 1926 - February 15, 2024

Departed: 02/15/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: A well lived life came to an earthly close on Thursday, February 15, 2024, for Ms. Retha Marshall.  Public viewing will be held in the chapel of the Thomasville Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, February 23rd, from 3-6pm.  Homegoing services will be held on Saturday, February 24th, at New Hope No#1 Baptist Church, 2883 Choctaw Corner Road, Thomasville, AL.  Final resting place will be in the St. Thomas AME Church cemetery.  We ask that you please keep the entire family and friends of Ms. Marshall in your thoughts and prayers,
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Mary Holt - December 02, 1944 - February 02, 2024

Departed: 02/02/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: Blessed are they that die in the Lord, for them will he bring back when he comes.   Please continue to pray for Ms. Holt's family and friends.
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Lillie Ethel Leslie - July 26, 1938 - February 01, 2024

Departed: 02/01/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: The beautiful life of Ms. Ethel Leslie came to an earthly close on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, FL.  Her family has set public visitation Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 3-6:30 pm at the New Hope No#1 Baptist Church Choctaw Corner Rd, Thomasville, AL.  Homegoing services will be held on Thursday, February 8th @ 12 noon, also, at New Hope No#1 Baptist Church, final resting place will be in the church cemetery.
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Wille Williams, Jr - January 16, 1943 - January 18, 2024

Departed: 01/18/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: Mr.  Willie Williams, Jr was called home to eternity on January 18, 2024, at his residence.  The family has set public viewing for Saturday, January 27th from 3-6pm in the chapel of Thomasville Memorial Funeral Home.  Homegoing services will be Sunday, January 28th at 12 noon at Faith Whole Truth #3 in Sunny South, AL.  We ask that you keep Mr. Williams' wife and entire family and friends in your thoughts and prayers.
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Annie Lee Davis - February 05, 1951 - January 18, 2024

Departed: 01/18/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: An obituary is not available at this time for Annie Lee Davis.
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Annie Lee Davis - February 05, 1951 - January 18, 2024

Departed: 01/18/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: An obituary is not available at this time for Annie Lee Davis.
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Carolyn Cade - February 07, 1966 - January 01, 2024

Departed: 01/01/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: Mrs. Carolyn B. Cade traded her earthly life for eternity on New Year's Day 2024, in Pensacola, Florida.  Her family has set public visitation for Friday, January 12th from 3-6pm in the chapel of Thomasville Memorial Funeral Home.  Homegoing services will be held Saturday, January 13th, 11am at Greater Mt. Sinai Full Gospel Church in the Choctaw Bluff community of Jackson, AL.  We ask that you please keep Mrs. Cade's family and friends in your thoughts and prayers.  We know that earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.
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Carolyn Cade - February 07, 1966 - January 01, 2024

Departed: 01/01/2024 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: Mrs. Carolyn B. Cade traded her earthly life for eternity on New Year's Day 2024, in Pensacola, Florida.  Her family has set public visitation for Friday, January 12th from 3-6pm in the chapel of Thomasville Memorial Funeral Home.  Homegoing services will be held Saturday, January 13th, 11am at Greater Mt. Sinai Full Gospel Church in the Choctaw Bluff community of Jackson, AL.  We ask that you please keep Mrs. Cade's family and friends in your thoughts and prayers.  We know that earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.
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Matthew D. Jackson - July 18, 1943 - December 20, 2023

Departed: 12/20/2023 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: Mr. Matthew D. Jackson, earthly life came to a close on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, in Butler, AL.  Public visitation has been set for Friday, December 29th, from 3-6pm in the chapel of the Thomasville Memorial Funeral Home.  Homegoing services will be Saturday, December 30th, at 11:00am at New Greater First Baptist Church, followed by burial in the church cemetery.  Please keep Mr. Jackson's family and friends lifted up in prayer.
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Deacon L C Culpepper, Jr - February 06, 1948 - December 17, 2023

Departed: 12/17/2023 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: Deacon L C Culpepper, Jr, traded his early life for eternity on Sunday, December 17, 2023, in Tuscaloosa.  Celebration of life will be held Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Clarke Street Baptist Street 250 Byrd Road, Thomasville, AL.  Final resting place will be in the McFadden Cemetery, Thomasville AL.  We ask that you please keep his wife and entire family and friends in your thoughts and prayers.
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Kimberly N. Kidd - February 09, 1978 - December 10, 2023

Departed: 12/10/2023 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: The joyful life of Miss Kimberly N. Kidd came to an end on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at her residence.  Public visitation has been set for Friday, December 22nd, in the chapel of the Thomasville Memorial Funeral Home. Homegoing services with be held Saturday, December 23rd, at All Saints Holiness Church in Lower Peachtree, AL.  Final resting place will be in Mt. Sinai AME Church cemetery.  We ask that you please keep this family lifted up in prayer.
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Alexander R Stubbs - June 19, 2000 - December 06, 2023

Departed: 12/06/2023 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: The joyful life of Alexander "Zan" Stubbs, life came to an end December 6, 2023.  Homegoing celebration was held Thursday, December 14th. at the New Greater First Baptist Church in Thomasville, AL. Final resting place was in the Church cemetery.  We ask that you keep his mother, father, siblings and the entire family in your thoughts and prayers.
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Chakyra Wright - May 14, 2003 - November 26, 2023

Departed: 11/26/2023 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: Blessed are they that mourn for they shall be comforted. Miss Chakyra Wright went to her eternal home on Sunday November 26, 2023.  Public visitation will be held Friday, December 1st, 3-5pm in the chapel of Thomasville Memorial Funeral Home.  Celebration of life will be held Saturday December 2nd, 12pm at the All Saints Holiness Church Lower Peachtree AL.  Please keep Miss Wright's family and friends in your thoughts and prayers.
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Caleb M Wright - January 16, 2022 - November 26, 2023

Departed: 11/26/2023 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: Suffer for little children to come unto me and forbid them not for of such is the kingdom of heaven. Master Caleb M. Wright went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 26, 2023.  Public Visitation will be held with his mother, Miss Chakyra Wright on Friday, December 1st 3-5pm in the chapel of Thomasville Memorial Funeral Home.  Funeral service will be held Saturday, December 2nd, 12pm at the All Saints Holiness Church, Lower Peachtree, AL.  Burial to follow in the Independent Baptist Church Cemetery. Please keep this family lifted in prayer.
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Baby Zayden Pugh - October 05, 2023 - October 09, 2023

Departed: 10/09/2023 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: God allowed Master Zayden Pugh to grace the earth for a short period before being called to his heavenly home.  Graveside services will be at St Thomas AME Cemetery, Lower Peachtree, AL at 11:00 am. We asked that you lift the entire family up in sincere prayer before the Lord.
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Judge Stabler - April 24, 1940 - October 08, 2023

Departed: 10/08/2023 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: I have fought a good fight; I have finished my course.  The earthly life of Mr. Judge Stabler came to an end on Sunday, October 8, 2023.  Public visitation has been set for Friday, October 20th, from 4-7pm in the chapel of Thomasville Memorial Funeral Home.  Homegoing services will be Saturday, October 21st, 1pm at Mount Sinai AME Church Lower Peachtree, AL with burial to follow immediately in the church cemetery.  Please keep Mr. Stabler's family and friends in your thoughts and prayers.
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Vera M. Clarke - January 07, 1942 - October 07, 2023

Departed: 10/07/2023 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: Let not your heart be troubled; if you believe in God believe also in me.  The earthly life of Ms. Vera M. Clarke came to an end on Saturday, October 7, 2023.  Funeral service will be held Saturday, October 14th at 2pm at Williams Temple CME Church.  Final resting place will be in the New Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery in Lower Peachtree, AL.  Please keep this family in your thoughts and prayers.
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Rosa Renae Woods - December 25, 1973 - September 20, 2023

Departed: 09/20/2023 (Thomasville)
Obituary Preview: A life well lived; Miss Rosa Renae Woods exchanged her earthly life for eternity on September 20, 2023.  Graveside services were held Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at 11 am at New Hope No2 Baptist Church in the Pleasant Hill Community of Thomasville, AL.  Burial followed in the church cemetery.  We ask that you keep her mother, sisters and entire family in your thoughts and prayers.
When someone you love becomes a memory, The memory becomes a treasure.
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A Wide Range of Funeral Services to Meet Your Needs

Thomasville Memorial Funeral Directors & Cremation Services LLC offers a comprehensive range of funeral services designed to meet the unique needs of each family they serve. From traditional funerals and memorial services to cremations and celebrations of life, their experienced team will work closely with you to create a personalized tribute that honors your loved one's memory. They also provide pre-planning services, allowing individuals to make informed decisions about their own funeral arrangements and alleviate the burden on their loved ones.

Caring and Experienced Funeral Directors

The funeral directors at Thomasville Memorial Funeral Directors & Cremation Services LLC are dedicated professionals who understand the importance of providing compassionate care during a difficult time. With years of experience in the funeral industry, they possess the knowledge and expertise to guide families through the funeral planning process with sensitivity and respect. Their goal is to ensure that every family receives exceptional service and support as they navigate the loss of a loved one.

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The funeral home's facility is designed to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere for families and friends to gather and pay their respects. The spacious chapel can accommodate large gatherings, while the visitation rooms offer an intimate setting for smaller groups. The facility is also equipped with modern amenities, including audio-visual equipment and comfortable seating areas, ensuring that every aspect of the funeral service is dignified and memorable.

Personalized Funeral Options to Reflect Your Loved One's Life

At Thomasville Memorial Funeral Directors & Cremation Services LLC, they believe that every life is unique and deserves to be celebrated in a way that reflects the individual's personality, interests, and accomplishments. Their experienced team will work with you to create a personalized funeral service that incorporates meaningful elements, such as music, flowers, and personal mementos, to honor your loved one's memory.

Supporting Families Through Grief

Losing a loved one can be a devastating experience, and the grief that follows can be overwhelming. Thomasville Memorial Funeral Directors & Cremation Services LLC understands the importance of providing ongoing support to families as they navigate the grieving process. They offer resources and guidance to help families cope with their loss, including bereavement counseling and support groups.

A Commitment to Excellence in Funeral Service

Thomasville Memorial Funeral Directors & Cremation Services LLC is committed to providing exceptional funeral services that exceed the expectations of the families they serve. Their dedication to excellence is reflected in every aspect of their operations, from the initial consultation to the final farewell. By choosing Thomasville Memorial Funeral Directors & Cremation Services LLC, families can trust that their loved one will be treated with dignity and respect, and that their memory will be honored in a meaningful way.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an obituary?

An obituary is a written notice that announces the death of a person, typically including their name, age, date of birth and death, and a brief biography. It's often used to share information about the deceased with family, friends, and community members.

Why are obituaries important?

Obituaries serve as a way to honor and remember the deceased, while also providing essential information for those who want to pay their respects. They can also help to notify people of the passing, allowing them to attend funeral services or send condolences.

Who writes an obituary?

Typically, a family member or close friend of the deceased writes the obituary. In some cases, a funeral home or mortuary may assist with writing and publishing the obituary.

What information should be included in an obituary?

A typical obituary includes the deceased's name, age, date of birth and death, place of residence, occupation, education, hobbies, and surviving family members. It may also include information about funeral services, memorial donations, or other relevant details.

How long should an obituary be?

The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication and personal preference. Generally, it's recommended to keep it concise and focused on the most important details, aiming for around 150-200 words.

Can I include photos in an obituary?

Yes, many publications allow you to include one or more photos with the obituary. This can be a nice way to personalize the notice and provide a visual memory of the deceased.

How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper or online publication?

Check the publication's website or contact their obituary department directly for submission guidelines. Typically, you'll need to provide the written obituary, along with any photos or other requested information.

How much does it cost to publish an obituary?

The cost varies depending on the publication and the length of the obituary. Some newspapers and online platforms offer free or low-cost options, while others may charge a fee based on word count or features like photos.

Can I write my own obituary in advance?

Yes, some people choose to write their own obituary ahead of time. This can be a therapeutic exercise in reflecting on your life and legacy. Just be sure to store it in a safe place where it can be found after your passing.

What if I don't have any family members to write my obituary?

In cases where there is no immediate family, a friend, neighbor, or caregiver may take on this responsibility. If no one is available, a funeral home or social worker may assist with writing and publishing the obituary.

Can I include humor or personality in an obituary?

Absolutely! An obituary is a celebration of the person's life, so feel free to inject some humor or personality traits that made them unique.

How do I handle sensitive information in an obituary?

If there are sensitive details about the deceased's life or cause of death, it's best to be honest but tactful. You may choose to omit certain information or phrase it in a way that respects the individual's privacy.

Can I include charitable donations or memorial information in an obituary?

Yes, many families choose to include information about memorial donations or charitable contributions in lieu of flowers. This can be a meaningful way to honor the deceased and support a worthy cause.

How long does it take for an obituary to be published?

The timeframe varies depending on the publication and their deadlines. Online platforms may publish immediately, while print newspapers may take several days or weeks.

Can I make changes to an obituary after it's been published?

In some cases, minor corrections can be made after publication. However, significant changes may not be possible once the obituary has gone live.

What if I find errors in a published obituary?

Contact the publication directly to report any errors or inaccuracies. They will work with you to correct the mistakes as soon as possible.

Can I republish an obituary at a later date?

Yes, you may choose to republish an obituary on anniversaries or special occasions. This can be a meaningful way to continue honoring the deceased over time.

How do I preserve an online obituary for future generations?

You can save a copy of the online obituary as a PDF or screenshot, or use archiving services that specialize in preserving online content.

Are there any specific guidelines for writing an obituary for someone who was young or died suddenly?

Yes, writing an obituary for someone who died young or suddenly requires sensitivity and compassion. Focus on celebrating their life and accomplishments, rather than dwelling on the circumstances of their death.

Can I include quotes or lyrics in an obituary?

Absolutely! Quotes, lyrics, or poems can add depth and meaning to an obituary. Choose something that resonates with the deceased's personality or spirit.

How do I ensure that an online obituary remains accessible over time?

Select online platforms that guarantee long-term archiving and accessibility. You can also consider creating a permanent online memorial through specialized websites or services.

What if I'm struggling to write an obituary due to grief or emotional distress?

Taking care of yourself during this difficult time is crucial. Consider seeking support from friends, family, or professionals who can help you navigate the process.

Can I write multiple versions of an obituary for different audiences?

Yes, you may want to create different versions for various publications, social media platforms, or private memorials. Tailor each version to its intended audience and purpose.

How do I know when it's okay to stop updating an online obituary with new condolences?

This is a personal decision that depends on your comfort level and preferences. You may choose to leave the comments open indefinitely or close them after a certain period of time has passed.

What resources are available for those struggling with grief after losing a loved one?

There are many organizations and support groups dedicated to helping individuals cope with loss. Reach out to local counseling services, hospice organizations, or online resources for guidance and support.

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Writing a eulogy for a loved one you have just lost, can be both challenging and painful. Alongside the pressure of delivering a meaningful tribute in front of other funeral guests.

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Learn more about our Professional Eulogy Writing Service today, and see how we can help you.

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About Jeffery Isleworth

Jeffery Isleworth is an experienced eulogy and funeral speech writer who has dedicated his career to helping people honor their loved ones in a meaningful way. With a background in writing and public speaking, Jeffery has a keen eye for detail and a talent for crafting heartfelt and authentic tributes that capture the essence of a person's life. Jeffery's passion for writing eulogies and funeral speeches stems from his belief that everyone deserves to be remembered with dignity and respect. He understands that this can be a challenging time for families and friends, and he strives to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. Over the years, Jeffery has helped countless families create beautiful and memorable eulogies and funeral speeches. His clients appreciate his warm and empathetic approach, as well as his ability to capture the essence of their loved one's personality and life story. When he's not writing eulogies and funeral speeches, Jeffery enjoys spending time with his family, reading, and traveling. He believes that life is precious and should be celebrated, and he feels honored to help families do just that through his writing.