James Ralph Thomason, age 83, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Esco and Etta Mae Thomason; sister, Doris Silvers and son, John Thomason.
Jim served as a 1st Lieutenant in the US Army in Korea in telecommunications and at the Pentagon. He was a Regional Sales Manager at Magnavox and worked at Whirlpool Corp. He was a member of South Knoxville Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Elizabeth (Libby) Thomason, sister, Peggy Farmer of Bulls Gap and son, Mickey Thomason of Gainesville, Florida; several nieces and nephews; sisters\brothers-in-law, Patti Reed (Walter), Kathy Stuart, and Susan Chandler (Jeff).
A Funeral service will take place on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 12:30 P.M at the East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery on John Sevier Hwy. with Dr. Glenn Sullivan officiating. In lieu of flowers please consider donating to Seymour Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 911, Seymour, TN 37865.
Arrangements by Berry Funeral Home, 3704 Chapman Highway, Knoxville, TN www.berryfuneralhome.com
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