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Frederick

Frederick T. Thomas, (Ret.) USN

d. March 5, 2005

Petty Officer Frederick Teague Thomas, 71, of Poquoson, died Saturday, March 5, 2005 at his residence. He was a native of Parksley, Virginia. Mr. Thomas was preceded in death by his wife, Janet Henley Thomas, and his brother the late Robert B. Thomas. He was the son of the late Tankard Brooks Thomas and the late Julia Nottingham Thomas. He joined the U. S. Navy in 1951 and retired in 1971 after 20 years of service. He then worked for the Civil Service until he retired from Fleet Technical Support Center, Atlantic in 1999 with 22 years of service. He was a member of Magnolia United Methodist Church of Suffolk, Virginia. He was a member of the Warwick Moose Lodge #1711, the Fleet Reserve Association Post #60, the VFW Post #3219 and the American Legion, Post #0273. He is survived by his sons Russell B. Thomas and wife Barbara of Gloucester, Virginia; George R. Thomas of Suffolk, Virginia; Richard A. Thomas and wife Donna of Suffolk, Virginia. His sister in-law Mildred McCorkell Reed Thomas of Machipongo, Virginia; and caregivers brother in-law Curtis R. Henley and his wife Katrina Hall Henley of Poquoson, Virginia; brother and sister in-law, Robert and Joyce Bloxom of Norfolk, Virginia; five grandchildren also survive him, B. J. Turner, Mickey P. Gsell, Johnathan L. Gsell, Sheri L. Shaw, and Melissa A. Baker. Family will join friends at the Peninsula Funeral Home, 11144 Warwick Blvd., Newport News Tuesday from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. A funeral will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. from the graveside of the Onancock Cemetery, Onancock, Virginia with military honors. The Rev. Philip G. Godwin will officiate. Memorials may be made to Riverside Hospice, 11815 Rock Landing Drive, Newport News , Virginia 23606 Arrangements by Doughty Funeral Home, Exmore

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