Barry Dwight Thomas, Sr.

Mr. Barry Dwight Thomas, Sr. of Scottsburg, Virginia died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Chase City Health & Rehab Center. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia June 9, 1953 and was 60 years of age. He was the son of the late Sylvanious Nathaniel Thomas & Doris Smoot Thomas and is survived by his wife Linda Henderson Thomas. Mr. Thomas was a member of the South Boston Seventh Day Adventist Church and South Boston American Legion Post 8. and was manager of Savings Gas Station in Centerville. Mr. Barry Dwight Thomas, Sr. is survived by: His wife: Linda Henderson Thomas of Scottsburg, VA Four sons: Barry Dwight Thomas, Jr. of South Boston, VA Shawn Thomas & wife Rebecca of Creedmore, NC Joel Christian Thomas & wife Melissa of Winston-Salem, NC Stephen Henderson & wife Becky of Skipwith, VA Six daughters: Shanna Conner & Kevin Seamster of Halifax, VA Windi Lopez & Robert Fallen of Virgilina, VA Tiffanni Phillips & husband Kevin of Greensboro, NC Jessica Wilmouth of South Boston,VA Tammy Smith & fiance Eddie Seay of Skipwith, VA Tammie Pearson & husband Paul of South Boston,VA Five sisters: Bonnie T. Chandler & husband Randy of Williamsburg, VA Teresa T. Harris & husband Marshall of South Boston, VA Margo T. Stembridge & husband Michael of Clarksville, VA Kathy T. Carter of Chapel Hill, NC Sonda T. Ridgeway & husband Mark of Dayton, Ohio Twenty one grandchildren 2 great-grandchildren **Preceded in death by one great-grandson, Nolan Avery Short Graveside Services for Mr. Barry Dwight Thomas will be held Sunday, February 16, 2014 at 2:00 P. M. at Oak Ridge Cemetery with the Rev. Mark Ridgeway officiating. The family will receive friends at Powell Funeral Home, Saturday, from 7-8:30 PM. For memorials, please consider the Halifax County Humane Society, P. O. Box 969, South Boston, VA 24592