Hobert Edward Thomas

Hobert E. “Buddy” Thomas, age 87, of Knoxville, passed away November 8, 2014, after an extended illness. Member of Teamsters Union and a veteran of the US Army. Preceded in death by parents, Hobert and Gertrude Thomas; sisters, Marion Dossett and Gladys Seals. Survived by daughter and son-in-law, Teresa and Greg Buckingham; son and daughter-in-law, John and Sandra Thomas and Michael Ray and Julie Thomas of Indiana; granddaughters, Amy Thomas and Angela (Bobby) Smith; great-grandchildren, Ashley and Brian Smith; brother, Bill Thomas of Indiana; special nephews and wives, Michael and Tina Seals, Donnie Ray and Linda Dossett, Bobby and Casandra Hobert; special niece, Brenda and Frank Bunch; niece, Deanne and Brad Capps. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Memorial Service 7PM Tuesday Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel, Rev. James Duncan officiating. Family will receive friends 5-7PM Tuesday Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel.