Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, at Inspiring Temple of Praise, Bishop Reginald Jordan, gracious host, and Pastor Donald E. Morrison, eulogist. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: Thomas' friends may visit him Friday 1 to 9:30 p.m. at Gregory W. Spencer Funeral Directors, with the family present 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Survivors: His loving and devoted wife, Kristi Graves Sherman; son, Thomas E. Sherman Jr.; sisters, Darla K. Sherman, Ava Mays(Brantley), Cynthia Grandberry (the Rev. Kermit); brothers, the Rev. Demotis Sherman (Jennifer), Eric Sherman (Jo), Elbert Sherman(Kimberly), Byron Sherman (Bennetta), Roderick Sherman; a host of other relatives; and many friends.
