DeRAMUS, Thomas Ray, age 60, a resident of Prattville passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, C. L. and Susie Bankston; sisters, Helen Trott and Ann Ray and brother, Billy Bankston. Survivors include his beloved and caring wife of 15 years, Pamela Kay DeRamus; children, Tasha Lopez, Stephanie DeRamus, Rachel Culpepper, Rebecca Thrower, Marina Campbell and Charles Mann; seventeen grandchildren; three brothers, Kenny, James and Charles Bankston; five sisters, Dorothy Harvell, Sheila Tranum, Deborah Dennington, Susan Oehlman, Julie Williams and numerous other relatives. Private burial will held in Oak Hill Cemetery.