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Amos R. Thomas

Birth
Death
5 Oct 1938 (aged 66)
Burial
Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Amos Thomas, 65, colored, who was found dead at his home on Benjamin Street Saturday evening, will be conducted privately Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the Baker funeral home chapel, Rev. A. M. Thomas will officiate and interment will be in Greenwood cemetery.
Coroner Ray McDaniel, who investigated, stated that the man had been dead since Wednesday.

A heart attack was given as the cause of death. The body was discovered by Joseph DeWees of the Ohio Supply Company Saturday evening.
Thomas had done odd jobs at the supply company and DeWees, noting his absence, went to his home to see if he was ill.
Although he was born in Fincastle, Virginia, he had resided in Zanesville (Ohio) for the past 52 years.
He was a member of the Union Baptist church.
Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Nannie Ford of Columbus, and four brothers, George of this city; Robert and Harvey of Youngstown, Ohio and Matthew Thomas of Columbus, Ohio.

The Zanesville Signal, pub. Zanesville, Ohio
October 10, 1938

Contributor:
Bear & Willow - [email protected]
Funeral services for Amos Thomas, 65, colored, who was found dead at his home on Benjamin Street Saturday evening, will be conducted privately Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the Baker funeral home chapel, Rev. A. M. Thomas will officiate and interment will be in Greenwood cemetery.
Coroner Ray McDaniel, who investigated, stated that the man had been dead since Wednesday.

A heart attack was given as the cause of death. The body was discovered by Joseph DeWees of the Ohio Supply Company Saturday evening.
Thomas had done odd jobs at the supply company and DeWees, noting his absence, went to his home to see if he was ill.
Although he was born in Fincastle, Virginia, he had resided in Zanesville (Ohio) for the past 52 years.
He was a member of the Union Baptist church.
Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Nannie Ford of Columbus, and four brothers, George of this city; Robert and Harvey of Youngstown, Ohio and Matthew Thomas of Columbus, Ohio.

The Zanesville Signal, pub. Zanesville, Ohio
October 10, 1938

Contributor:
Bear & Willow - [email protected]

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  • Created by: Robert
  • Added: May 26, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7496085/amos_r-thomas: accessed ), memorial page for Amos R. Thomas (29 Apr 1872–5 Oct 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7496085, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Robert (contributor 46505507).