MARLIN K. THOMAS 9/1/42 – 11/1/2021
Marlin K. Thomas of Sissonville, WV, was born on September 1 st , 1942 in Clay,
WV and entered Heaven on November 1 st , 2021, at CAMC Memorial Hospital
surrounded by his family.
Marlin was preceded in death by his father Noble A. Thomas, mother Cora Evelyn
West Thomas, sister Doris J. Thomas Dodd, brothers Robert (Bobby) Thomas,
Arthur Thomas, and his grandson Brian K, Thomas (Brittani) or as he called him
his pride and joy.
Marlin is survived by his loving wife Barbara (Janet) Waite Thomas, children
Robin Thomas Clark (Allen), Michelle Thomas Campbell, (Chuck), and Barbara
Thomas Ream, (Kevin); grandchildren Jonathan Campbell (Jessie), Chaz (Ayanda)
Clark, Tyler Ream (fiancé Lexie Bragg), Graci Thomas, Emma Campbell, Owen
Thomas, Elise Campbell; sisters Janice (Bill) Warner of Florida, Lois Boggess and
Norma (Doug) Walker both of Charleston, and Joyce (Rudy) Adamiak of Texas;
several nieces and nephews, and many friends including special friends Rusty
Browning and Rick Hughes whom he enjoyed beating at golf.
Marlin was always the strong one in his family and kept us all in line but enjoyed
many years of family vacations, holidays, and fellowship and had great family
times and a tight family bond. He was an avid Mountaineer fan and especially
enjoyed attending and watching games with his grandsons.
Marlin attended Goldtown Community Church and was so thankful for the day he
let Jesus into his heart, We are looking forward to seeing him again.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to Dr. M, Lee of CAMC, Dr.
Francke of CAMC, and Dr. Al Asadi of Pulmonary Associates, They would also
like to extend special thanks to MICU staff including attending physicians and
nurses that took care of Marlin, and especially nurses Katie and Heather.
Services will be at Long and Fisher Funeral Home on Saturday November 6 with
visitation from 12:00 – 2:00. Private family service will follow. In lieu of flowers
the family requests that donations be made to Hope for Appalachia. Condolences
may be left at Long and Fisher on line web site as well.