James Earl Thomas

                  Inna Lillahi wa Inaillah – E – Raji’oon

James Earl Thomas was born on February 10, 1965 to parents, Lizzie B. Powell and James Earl Jones

In Cleveland, Mississippi. James later moved to Clarksville, Tennessee where he remained until his passing.

James attended Pershing High School in Cleveland, Mississippi. He was employed as a master mechanic as his love for cars he pursued this as his dream.

James was a pillar in his community. He was known to help in any way that he could and made time for friends, neighbors and anyone that he could be of assistance.

James’s hobbies included collecting metals, he enjoyed dancing and spending quality time with friends and family.

Those left to mourn his passing are children, James Earl Thomas, Jr. Christopher Thomas, Darrell Thomas, Janine Thomas, Janashia Thomas, Lizzie Thomas Sisters, Geneva Rasheed, Clarksville, Tn, Essie B. Gaffney, Patricia Powell, Jessie B. Robinson, and Gloria Thomas, Detroit, Michigan; brothers, Jessie Powell, Ernest Lee Thomas, Tony Lee Powell, and Larry James Thomas. Host of loving grandchildren.